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Jenni Young

You Say "Best." I Say No. - 4 views

www.slate.com/...ards_they_re_all_terrible.html

Language Text types Opinion Email Written Tasks

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    It's time to kill the email sign-off.. Opinion column (Slate.com)
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    It's time to kill the email sign-off.. Opinion column (Slate.com)
Jenni Young

The 'How Are You?' Culture Clash - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...how-are-you-culture-clash.html

Language Part 1 Culture clash Communication Opinion

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    Americans are "fine." Ask a Russian, and you'll get much more: the truth (NY Times opinion pages)
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Reconsidering the Adoption of English as an Official Language: National Discussion on L... - 0 views

www.yomiuri.co.jp/...culture_100823.htm

Language Part 1 Global English Japanese Opinion

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    In the summer of 2010, news of companies such as Rakuten and Fast Retailing promoting the adoption of English as their official language is attracting attention (Opinion piece from The Japan News, Yomiuri Shimbun)
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Like, if You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em? - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...-you-cant-beat-em-join-em.html

Language Part 1 Culture Language change Usage USA

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    Letters to the editor in response to article, "Like, Degrading the Language? No Way", about the increasing use of "like' and 'totally' in everyday speech (NY Times opinion pages)
  • Jenni Young on 11 Apr 14
     
    Letters to the editor in response to article, "Like, Degrading the Language? No Way", about the increasing use of "like' and 'totally' in everyday speech (NY Times opinion pages)
Jenni Young

Loaded language: The gun metaphors that pervade our everyday slang - The Washington Post - 0 views

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Language Culture Slang USA Metaphors

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    Gun metaphors riddle our slang (Opinion column from Washington Post)
  • Jenni Young on 21 Apr 14
     
    Gun metaphors riddle our slang (Opinion column from Washington Post)
Jenni Young

The Media Has a Woman Problem - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...media-has-a-woman-problem.html

Mass communication Part 2 Journalism Gender Inequality

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    A new study shows a stubborn gender disparity - male reporters still account for 63 percent of bylines in the nation's top 10 papers and about the same proportion of newsroom staff. (NY Times - opinion)
  • Jenni Young on 27 Apr 14
     
    A new study shows a stubborn gender disparity - male reporters still account for 63 percent of bylines in the nation's top 10 papers and about the same proportion of newsroom staff. (NY Times - opinion)
Jenni Young

Why not study Russell Brand for A-level English? Language evolves - get over it | Laura... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...level-english-language-evolves

Language Part 1 Language change Education UK Curriculum Written Tasks Opinion

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    Laura Barton: Those who mock the inclusion of modern cultural references in the syllabus are misguided to think English was a once-fine structure now at risk (Guardian Online - Opinion)
  • Jenni Young on 08 May 14
     
    Laura Barton: Those who mock the inclusion of modern cultural references in the syllabus are misguided to think English was a once-fine structure now at risk (Guardian Online - Opinion)
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Ian Burrell: News the North Koreans can trust - 0 views

www.independent.co.uk/...koreans-can-trust-9179941.html

Mass communication Part 2 BBC Korean

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    I have been leaked a confidential report for the BBC written by the investigative journalist John Sweeney about North Korea, the state he memorably infiltrated after posing as an academic for a controversial Panorama film last year (Opinion, The Independent)
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    I have been leaked a confidential report for the BBC written by the investigative journalist John Sweeney about North Korea, the state he memorably infiltrated after posing as an academic for a controversial Panorama film last year (Opinion, The Independent)
Jenni Young

Bossy Pants? - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...blow-bossy-pants.html

Language Part 1 Gender Labels Representation Bossy

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    Opinion column on gender stereotyping.
  • Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14
     
    Opinion column on gender stereotyping.
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Newspaper writing - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...commissionsrev1.shtml

Text types Newspapers Opinion Written tasks

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  • Jenni Young on 04 Sep 13
     
    GCSE resources on writing different kinds of newspaper writing such news articles, feature articles, editorials, columns, opinion pieces and online articles.
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Immigrants Should Learn English - BusinessWeek - 0 views

www.businessweek.com/...ants_should_learn_english.html

Language Part 1 Global Global English Immigration Opinion Written Tasks

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    Two opinions on why immigrants to the USA should learn English (2008)
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Does it matter if we only speak English? | Comment is free | theguardian.com - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...doesitmatterifweonlyspea

Language Part 1 Global English Monolingualism Opinion Written Tasks

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    Martin Jacques: We like to boast about how global Britain is, but when it comes to learning a second language we are near the bottom of the league (opinion column, 2006)
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Must Everyone Speak English? - CBS News - 0 views

www.cbsnews.com/...must-everyone-speak-english

Language Part 1 Global English Opinion Written Tasks

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    Opinion piece (2002)
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Have we literally broken the English language? - 1 views

www.theguardian.com/...en-english-language-definition

Language Language change Meaning Part 1 Literally

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    Opinion on the re-definition of "literally"
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    Opinion on the re-definition of "literally"
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Yes, I am a Slapper. And I'm proud of it - 1 views

www.theguardian.com/...apper-my-real-name-proud-of-it

Language Names Identity Part 1 Opinion

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    "I'm talking about my surname, not my lifestyle. Unfortunately, being taken seriously is another matter". (Guardian opinion column)
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Obama's English - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...itics-of-american-english.html

Language Part 1 Identity Code-switching Obama Black speech

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    Obama and the racial politics of American Engllish (NYT opinion)
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Watch Your Language - 0 views

www.philadelphiaweekly.com/...Watch-Your-Language.html

Mass communication Part 2 Rape Euphemisms Journalism Language

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  • Jenni Young on 11 Oct 13
     
    Opinion piece in response to the use of euphemisms for rape used in news reporting
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Gang Rape Story Lacked Balance - 0 views

publiceditor.blogs.nytimes.com/...gang-rape-story-lacked-balance

Mass communication Part 2 Sexism Texas Rape Journalism Opinion Bias

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  • Jenni Young on 11 Oct 13
     
    Opinion piece in response to the NYT coverage of the gang rape of an 11-year-old girl (NYT)
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Opinion writing - 0 views

www.studyit.org.nz/...opinion.html

Text types Opinion Written Tasks Writing

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    from StudyIt, study and exam prep advice for New Zealand students.
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A language in crisis - 0 views

www.phnompenhpost.com/...language-crisis

Language Part 1 Khmer Cambodia Language degradation Opinion

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  • Jenni Young on 09 Oct 13
     
    Opinion piece about the deterioration of the Khmer language
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