Newspaper Vocabulary List 1

a notice to promote an event or help sell a product or service

• advertisement

• local news article

• column

• letter to the editor

a brief notice that reports the recent death of a person, typically along with a short account of the person's life

• classifieds

• advertisement

• obituary

• letter to the editor

an article written to focus on events and news that is happening in your country

• local news article

• international news article

• national news article

• column

an article that focuses on the ups and/or downs of a company

• business article

• column

• feature article

• world news article

articles written by the same person on a regular basis

• classifieds

• advertisement

• column

• national news article

an article written to focus on events/news that is happening in your town/city

• national news article

• world news article

• obituary

• local news article

a brief ad that features or requests merchandise for sale, employment, real estate (houses), vehicles, and/or services

• letter to the editor

• classifieds

• feature article

• business article

a special interest story that often focuses on people or places; the format is usually longer and more in-depth than a regular news article

• column

• obituary

• feature article

• business article

a message written to a newspaper to comment on a published story or to express an opinion about a topic

• local news article

• feature article

• column

• letter to the editor

an article that is written to focus on events/news that is happening in other parts of the world

• feature article

• local news article

• international or world news article

• national news article