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el titular
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the headline
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la entradilla
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the lead (opening sentence with the key facts)
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la cita / las declaraciones
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the quote / the statements
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el tono objetivo
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an objective, factual tone (no opinion)
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Ayer tuvo lugar…
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Yesterday … took place…
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Según las autoridades,…
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According to the authorities,…
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El suceso ocurrió en…
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The event happened in…
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«…», declaró el portavoz.
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“…,” declared the spokesperson.
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Cabe destacar que…
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It is worth noting that…
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Por el momento,…
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For now,…
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Which register does a news report use?
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Objective — third person, past tense, reported speech; no personal opinion.
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Name the five parts of a news report.
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Headline → lead → details → quote → closing (el cierre).
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Which criterion rewards the report's conventions?
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Criterion C (Conceptual) — headline, lead, quote, consistent objective register.
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What does the lead (la entradilla) have to do?
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Answer who, what, when and where in one opening sentence.
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