CORPUS-BASED CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF REPORTING PRACTICES IN ENGLISH NEWS REPORTS ON PUBLIC HEALTH EVENT IN CHINA AND UNITED STATES

Corpus-based critical discourse analysis of reporting practices in English news reports on public health event in China and United States

IntroductionReporting speech is a basic form of human language, and reporting practices play a key role in news report.As one of Weight Control the important rhetorical devices to introduce the reported speech, reporting verbs can help the readers understand the source of the reported speech and the attitude of the journalist or the media toward th

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The training and support needs of 22 programme directors of community-based childhood obesity interventions based on the EPODE approach: an online survey across programmes in 18 countries

Abstract Background Tackling childhood obesity is complex and requires a community-based approach implemented in multiple environments.It is known from literature that knowledgeable and skilled professionals are essential to implement such an approach successfully.The aim of the present study was to assess the need for training and support among a

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THE MICROBIOLOGICAL MONITORING OF RECYCLED PAPER TISSUES

In order to investigate the microbiological safety of sanitary tissues made of recycled scrap papers in Iran, random samples were taken for one year with the cooperation of the Iranian Standard and Industrial Research Institute (Karaj unit), of 44 types of sanitary tissues, two samples of each type including tissues, toilet papers and dippers as we

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