In groups, discuss which of these comments might be made about each of the forms of media in Exercise 1. Explain your reasons if necessary.
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How often can you read/watch them?
Think of some examples of these forms of media in your country. Which are the most popular at the moment? Do you read/watch them yourself? Which are your favourites?
The Media
MODULE 1
· The Media
· News: Gathering and Delivering
· The British Press
· Newspaper Headline Language
· The British Broadcasting
· The media: the Internet and e-mail
· The media: print
· Mass Media in Ukraine
Vocabulary and Speaking
| print media
electronic media
tabloid newspapers
quality newspapers
rural paper
metropolitan daily
| national daily papers fashion magazines
the Internet
weather bulletins
violent crime series
games shows
| television commercials soap operas
television news bulletins television documentaries
real life dramas cartoons
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| their approach tends to be very sensational and sometimes
irresponsible
the reporting is very biased
the reporting is usually objective and accurate
they can be very misleading
they are harmless fun
the information they provide is usually reliable
they are mainly aimed at women/men/children
they can influence the way people think and behave
they raise important issues sometimes
they make people more aware of what's going on in the world
they can cause a lot of harm
they can be very entertaining
they really annoy me sometimes
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