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The Mass Media

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  • If people clash over something (e.g. an important issue such as the death penalty) do they disagree or fight first?
    They disagree first. They may fight later.
  • Does 'back' mean to support or to fire from a job?
    Support
  • What is his job?
    He is a sports commentator.
  • She can't be the judge when her son is on trial. She'd be really ... - she'd obviously favour her own son!
    biased
  • What is the job of the man on the right?
    He is an (newspaper) editor.
  • If your job is axed from a company, are you fired or is your job no longer necessary?
    Your job is no longer necessary.
  • It's believed that news on the war on Ukraine have been ... in Russia so that the public doesn't know exactly what's going on.
    censored
  • What is his job?
    He is a movie critic.
  • What is her job?
    She is a newsreader/news presenter.
  • Jack is ................ he describes a sports event while it's happening on TV.
    A COMMENTATOR
  • The TV program was ... from the new schedule. (have been cut)
    axed
  • I don't like reading this newspaper because it always makes the stories seem more shocking than they really are. It's ... !
    sensational
  • Covid-19 has badly _ _ _ every major economy except China.
    HIT
  • What is this couple having?
    A row (or argument).
  • A musician got into a _ _ _ with his producer who wanted him to change his music style.
    A ROW
  • How would you describe this news headline - sensational, biased, objective or censored?
    Objective. It is true. It happened.
  • I think Pop News is the most ... source of news in São João del-Rei. It bases its stories just on facts, not on feelings or beliefs.
    objective
  • The .................. wasn't happy with my last article and asked me to change it.
    EDITOR
  • Naninho ... to be the first cat on Mars. (is going to attempt)
    bids
  • What are this couple about to do or what have they done?
    They are about to wed or they have just wed.
  • A person who reads the news on TV or the radio is called ...................
    A NEWSREADER
  • A person who writes articles for different papers and is not employed by any one paper.
    freelance journalist
  • How would you describe this news headline - sensational, biased, objective or censored??
    Sensational
  • Some of the information in this report was not shown. It must have been C _ _ _ _ _ _.
    CENSORED
  • The book review was not A _ _ _ _ _ _ _. The plot was very interesting and the characters were well-developed, and that's not what the review said.
    ACCURATE
  • A person who writes reviews about the good or bad qualities of food, books or events is called....
    A CRITIC
  • A person who writes in a newspaper or magazine giving advice to people in reply to their letters.
    agony aunt
  • The film review was quite ... . It said the plot was poor but the acting good, which was true.
    accurate
  • Big Brother Brazil participants ... with each other over food. (argue)
    row
  • How would you describe this headline - sensational, biased, objective or censored?
    Biased. The newspaper believes that Boris Johnson, and not the other candidate, would be the best prime minister.
  • ................... take pictures of famous people and sell them to newspapers.
    PAPARAZZI
  • The president ... to reduce gas taxes. (promises)
    vows
  • The information on this channel is very B _ _ _ _ _. It only presents one side of the story.
    BIASED
  • Maria is ......... ........... she gives advice to people in reply to their letters.
    AN AGONY AUNT
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