CurrentNewsReadingCOURSESFORSECONDCREDITSTUDENTSContents3SocialCulture185101214Chapter3123MajorBritishnewspapersandperiodicalsNewspaperheadlinesPractice1MajorBritishnewspapersandperiodicalsNationalSeriousPaper：TimesTheDailyTelegraphTheGuardianFinancialTimes《泰晤士報(bào)》《每日電訊報(bào)》《衛(wèi)報(bào)》《金融時(shí)報(bào)》1MajorBritishnewspapersandperiodicalsNationalSundayPaperTheObserverSundayTimesTheSundayTelegraph《觀察家報(bào)》《星期日泰晤士報(bào)》《星期日電訊報(bào)》1MajorBritishnewspapersandperiodicalsNationalPopPaper《每日快報(bào)》（DailyExpress）《每日郵報(bào)》（DailyMail）《每日鏡報(bào)》（DailyMirror）NationalSundayPopPaper《星期日郵報(bào)》（SundayMail）《世界新聞報(bào)》（NewsoftheWorld）《星期日快報(bào)》（SundayExpress）《星期日鏡報(bào)》（SundayMirror）《星期日人民報(bào)》（SundayPeople）地方報(bào)紙（localpapers）中的《格拉斯哥先驅(qū)報(bào)》（GlasgowHerald）等也在全國(guó)發(fā)行。著名的晚報(bào)主要有倫敦出版的《旗幟晚報(bào)》（EveningStandard）等1MajorBritishnewspapersandperiodicalsOthermajorpaper《伯明翰郵報(bào)》（BirminghamPost）《伯明翰晚郵報(bào)》（BirminghamEveningMail）《每日紀(jì)事報(bào)》（DailyRecord）《新聞晚報(bào)》（EveningNews）《愛(ài)爾蘭新聞報(bào)》（IrishNews）《利物浦回聲報(bào)》（LiverpoolEcho）《利物浦每日郵報(bào)》（LiverpoolDailyPost）《晨星報(bào)》（MorningStar）《北方回聲報(bào)》（NorthernEcho）《蘇格蘭每日快報(bào)》（ScottishDailyExpress）《星期日太陽(yáng)報(bào)》（SundaySun）《西部郵報(bào)》（WesternMail）《約克郡郵報(bào)》（YorkshirePost）1MajorBritishnewspapersandperiodicalsFamousMagazine《經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)家》（Economist）《旁觀者》（Spectator）《新政治家》（NewStatesman）《新科學(xué)家》（NewScientist）《聽(tīng)眾》（Listener）《今日世界》（WorldToday）1MajorBritishnewspapersandperiodicalsFamousMagazine《今日英國(guó)》（BritainToday）《英國(guó)周刊》（BritishWeekly）《當(dāng)代評(píng)論》（ContemporaryReview）《倫敦雜志》（LondonMagazine）《新社會(huì)》（NewSociety）《觀察家評(píng)論》（ObserverReview）《笨拙周刊》（Punch）《廣播時(shí)報(bào)》（RadioTimes）《論壇》（Tribune）《電視時(shí)代》（TVTimes）《婦女周刊》（Woman）《世界觀察》（WorldView）2NewspaperheadlinesAnewspaperheadlineisthemostimportantpartofanewsstoryforseveralreasons:Firstly,itusuallysummarizesthelead,andtheleadsummarizesthewholestory.Secondly,theheadlinedrawsthereader’sattentiontothestory.Therefore,theappealofastorylargelydependsupontheheadline.Thirdly,theheadlinehelpsthereaderevaluatethenews.Premier'sAsia,Europevisitfruitful

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USjunksalestoChinarisingSharifreportedlyarrestedonarrivalinPakistan2.2TypesofNewspaperHeadlines1.StraightHeadlines：Beijingfirmonone-ChinapolicyMulti-polaritybetterthanuni-polarityEuropeanleaderstopressBushonKyotopactUnilateralismisolatesUSfurtherChinalaunchesanti-dumpingprobeintoUSauto,chickenproducts(Xinhua)

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HeadlinesThatAskaQuestionThequestionheadlinesuggestingafuturepossibility:Iran-U.S.WarBuildup?Steelpricetorise？（Itispossiblethatthesteelpriceistorise.）Newcabinettoday？Oilpricetorisethisyear?Newspaperbysatellite?Thequestionheadlinesuggestingsomedoubtaboutthetruthoraccuracyofthestory：Womanhadsixatonebirth？（Itseemssomewhatimpossiblethatawomanhadsixbabiesatonebirth.）2.2HeadlinesThatAskaQuestion2.2TypesofNewspaperHeadlines3.

HeadlinesThatContainaQuotationSometimesaquotationisusedasaheadlinewhenitsimplytellsthemaintopicofthestory,e.g.：Hu:Patience'keytoresolving'nuclearissuesHANOI:ChinasaidonSundaythat“wisdomandpatience”areneededtofindsolutionstothenuclearissuesonKoreanPeninsula.Quotationmarkscanbeusedtoindicateadirectquotationandcanalsobeusedtotellthereaderthatawordorwordsarebeingusedoutsidetheirnormalmeaning,e.g.：Sessersays“Chinathreat”groundlessAnotherkindofquotationheadline：Philippinevolcanomayseeeruptionagain，expertssay2.2TypesofNewspaperHeadlines4

FeatureHeadlinesThefeatureheadlinesaremarkedbylanguagethatcantouchareader’scuriosity，amazementorhumor.Theyreflectthetonesofthestoriesratherthansummarizethefactsinthem,e.g.:Lifeismountains,yaks,wineOnce-destitutevillageweaves