中国大学MOOC: English news headlines are usually multi-deck, while Chinese news headlines are often single-deck.

中国大学MOOC: English headlines are usually a skeleton of the news, keeping only the most essential information, while Chinese headlines tend to be a mini-story in capsule form.

Headlines are not full sentences with some function words added.

中国大学MOOC: Which of the following headlines is giving a future event?

The use of midget words and abbreviations can help to make news headlines shorter.

Headlines are not full sentences with some function words added. A: 正确 B: 错误

中国大学MOOC: In English news headlines, function words such as articles, linking verbs, auxiliary verbs and conjunctions are often omitted.

Colon is ofen used in headlines to _____. A: eplace "and" B: indicate "says" C: to replace the link verb "be" D: separates a list of information

【填空题】On the morning of the first day, I got up, ate my breakfast, glanced through the headlines of thenewspaper and read the sports section.

I just glanced at the __________. I didn’t have time to read the reports. A: headlines B: inform C: replace D: project