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1) Find in the text the words which describe or mean the following:

1. a committee of people with experience in a particular subject, that an organiza­tion or government establishes to produce ideas and give advice -

2. special skills or knowledge in a particular subject, that you learn by experience or traning -

3. the ability to understand and realize what people or situations are really like -

4. to use something such as a method, idea, or law in a particular situation, activity, or process -

5. to say or do something that helps someone have the courage or confidence to do something -

6. language that is typical of newspapers -

2) Match the words. Write down your own sentences with these expressions:

corporate

scientists

news

concerns

editorial

executives

research

events

public

page

3) Translate the following sentences from the text into Russian. Give synonyms to the underlined words:

1. They are perceived as having expertise or special insight regarding the subject being discussed.

2. The op-ed piece may be a rebuttal to a previously published editorial.

3. Now most newspapers of note run such articles to present a variety of points of view.

4. Because national newspapers receive many more unsolicited articles than they can use, the subject matter and the point of view should be somewhat unique.

4) Match the words which are close in their meaning:

unique

locus

concerns

hitherto

perceive

exceptional

concentrate

worries

previously

identify

5) Match the words having the opposite meaning:

previously

standard

encourage

intricate

unique

average

simple

currently

outstanding

deter

6) Insert the prepositions where necessary (in; from; on; to):

to concentrate___ smth.

Opposite____ smth.

to match____ smth.

to differ____ smth.

_____length

to apply_____ smth.

to serve______ smb.

a rebuttal_____ smb.

a reaction____ smth.

to face______ smth.

7) Answer the following questions:

1. Where do commentaries about news events or public concerns run?

2. Who are they written by?

3. Who finds op-ed pieces very useful?

4. What can the term op-ed be applied to?

5. Who made op-ed concept famous?

6. What should an op-ed article concentrate on?

7. Why should the use of jargon be avoided?

8. In what way should an op-ed piece be written?

8) Can you explain the following?

1. Corporate executives can get high visibility with op-ed pieces.

2. A must for such articles, as in almost any kind of writing, is a good strong lead.

3. The style and complexity of the writing should match the readership of that par­ticular newspaper.

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