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By Kenneth Beare, About.com Guide to ESL since 1997

Advanced Reading: The Life of Joseph Pulitzer

Sunday October 14, 2007
This advanced level reading comprehension focuses on the life of the famous newsman Joseph Pulitzer. Difficult vocabulary is in bold and explained. The reading selection is then followed-up with a comprehension quiz. This is a great reading for building up vocabulary related to journalism.

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April 2, 2007 at 7:22 am
(1) Maran says:

This article is helpful for me to know the history of Pulitzer and to get aquainted with new words.

November 4, 2007 at 3:00 pm
(2) silwal Kishor says:

I read this article with great enthusiasm. I have heared about Pulitzer Prize so many times and also about yellow journalism. I don’t know about this history and I get an opportunity to learn some vocaulary.

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