Which adjective best fits this headline: “Boy saves neighbour’s life after flood.”
Extraordinary.
What kind of news do teenagers usually read or watch?
Social media stories, celebrity news, local news, etc.
A person who works on the radio and describes, e.g. a sporting event while it’s happening. C___
commentator
Somebody who writes for a newspaper or magazine. J___
journalist
A word used in headlines which means the same as disagree. C___
clash
The word anxiety often appears in health news. What does it mean?
Strong feelings of worry or fear.
If something is dreadful, what kind of story is it?
Sad, terrible, or shocking news — for example, disasters.
An adjective used to describe an article that tries to get your interest by presenting facts or events as worse or more shocking than they really are. S___
sensational
What does bizarre mean?
Very strange or unusual.
Which type of news is about science or technology discoveries?
Science news.
A journalist who expresses opinions about music, books, films, etc. C___
critic
Photographers who follow celebrities and sell the photos they’ve taken of them. P___
paparazzi
What does bias mean in the news?
When a story only shows one side or opinion.
Not influenced by personal opinions or feeling. O____
objective
An adjective used to describe a story which has the facts right. A___
accurate
“People should care more about the truth in the news.” Is this an opinion, feeling, or attitude?
Attitude
If a story is extraordinary, how do you feel about it?
Amazed or impressed because it’s very unusual.
A person who works on TV and introduces a programme. P___
presenter
If something is stunning, what does that mean?
It’s extremely beautiful or surprising in a good way.
The title of a newspaper article, usually printed in big letters. H___
headline
If a newspaper article is considered offensive or immoral it might get C____
censored
True or False: News stories always show facts, never opinions.
False — some stories include opinions or emotions.
A word which means when, e.g. a newspaper shows favour towards a certain group or opinion. B___
biased
A type of journalist who sells work to different newspapers, but doesn’t work for any particular one. F___
freelance
What does the word media mean?
The ways we get information — TV, newspapers, the internet, etc.
What’s the difference between news and media?
News is the information or events; media is how we receive it.
What does impressive mean?
Something that makes you admire it.
Name three types of news people follow.
Sports, health, politics, entertainment, science.
This person decides what goes into a newspaper and what shouldn’t. E___
editor
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