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INVESTIGATIVE ARTICLE: A CHALLENGE

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Here you are a reference about investigative journalism. Investigative Journalism © iStockphoto Investigative Journalism means the unveiling of matters that are concealed either deliberately by someone in a position of power, or accidentally, behind a chaotic mass of facts and circumstances - and the analysis and exposure of all relevant facts to the public. In this way investigative journalism crucially contributes to freedom of expression and media development, which are at the heart of UNESCO’s mandate. UNESCO has constantly fostered debate on media accountability and professional and ethical standards, which provide journalists with guiding principles and training materials on how to best exercise their profession. In collaboration with Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ), UNESCO launched the first manual for investigative journalists in Arab States, entitled  Story-Based Inquiry: A Manual for Investigative Journalists  in 2009. Follo...

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MODAL VERBS

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This is a slight view to what is necessary to know about MODAL VERBS. Features, classification, functions, examples and of course... EXERCISES. DOWN ON IT THEN!! MODALS TUTORIAL What are modal verbs? Modals (also called  modal verbs, modal auxiliary verb s,  modal auxiliaries ) are special verbs which behave irregularly in English. They are different from normal verbs like "work, play, visit..." They give additional information about the  function  of the main verb that follows it. They have a great variety of  communicative functions . Here is a list of modal verbs: can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must The verbs or expressions  dare, ought to, had better,  and  need not  behave like modal auxiliaries to a large extent and my be added to the above list Use of modal verbs: Modal verbs are used to express functions such as: Permission Ability Obligation Prohibition Lack of nec...