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Newspaper Plus: A Discussion Course for Advanced EFL Students
This comprehensive coursebook is designed for advanced EFL students, postgraduates, and educators seeking to develop polemical and analytical skills through English-language journalism. The book features ten thematic sections covering Russia, Family, the Market, Environment, Health Care, Crime and Punishment, Terrorism, Hot Spots, Army, and Catastrophes and Disasters. Each section includes topical publications that address pressing social, economic, and political issues, with many articles focusing on contemporary Russian society.
The course teaches users to employ newspaper articles for analytical purposes, form independent viewpoints, and engage in meaningful discussion. It enriches active vocabulary through diverse tasks for individual and group work. The extended version provides a solid foundation for practicing search and informative reading, translation, article summarization, and written argumentation in English. Additional sections cover essay writing and punctuation.
Author: Denis Mukhortov. Published by KD "LIBROCOM" in 2019 (248 pages). This third edition was previously titled "Making the Point. An Advanced Newspaper Course." The book has been approved by the Board for Philology of the Methodological Association for Classical College Education.