66Module 4 Technical Rules in
Writing Headlines
What I Need to Know
This module was designed and written with you in mind. It is here to help
you master identifying various text types according to purpose and language
features. The scope of this module permits it to be used in many different
learning situations. The language used recognizes the diverse vocabulary
level of students. The lessons are arranged to follow the standard sequence
of the course. But the order in which you read them can be changed to
correspond with the textbook you are now using.This module contains the following lessons:
- Definition of headline
- Technical rules in writing headlines
After going through this module, you are expected to:
- Know the rules in writing headlines
- Apply the rules in writing headlines for different leads and news articles
- Recognize the importance of writing good headlines in radio broadcast