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Today: news & media!
But first... Join this LessonUp on your phone / laptop.

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Today's goals:
After today you will be able to:
...understand new vocabulary
...predict news items
...read and understand a text about the news

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First I want you to think 
of words related to news 
and media


Type your answers in the wordweb on the next slide

Slide 3 - Slide

NEWS & MEDIA

Slide 4 - Mind map


Vocabulary

You will be presented with a description of a word. 
Choose the correct word that fits the description.
Write down any words you don't know.

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A publication that contains written information about current events printed on paper and read by a broad reader base is called...
A
a magazine
B
a newspaper
C
a pamphlet
D
an editorial

Slide 6 - Quiz

The place a news item originally comes from,
often providing information about a certain topic or event is called...
A
a report
B
a root
C
a place of birth
D
a source

Slide 7 - Quiz

When you make a newspaper available to a wider audience you
....... the newspaper.
A
notice
B
print
C
publish
D
present

Slide 8 - Quiz

The person who checks a story before it is printed is called...
A
a writer
B
an editor
C
a publisher
D
a scout

Slide 9 - Quiz

False or inaccurate information, whether on purpose or not is called...
A
misinformation
B
deformation
C
misformed
D
disinformation

Slide 10 - Quiz

A service, site or method that delivers media to an audience is called a...
A
website
B
social media
C
platform
D
community

Slide 11 - Quiz

Newspapers, websites, TV stations, apps etcetera are also known as...
A
a community
B
the media
C
the internet
D
the channel

Slide 12 - Quiz

Products that are being advertised on TV are usually shown during the ....
A
downtime
B
recess
C
adlist
D
commercial break

Slide 13 - Quiz

A star's private live is usually
discussed in the...
A
report
B
commercial break
C
gossip column
D
editorial

Slide 14 - Quiz

Providing amusement and enjoyment, on TV, from a magazine or any other platform is called...
A
fun
B
a commercial
C
gossip
D
entertainment

Slide 15 - Quiz

Prediction words &
sentences

Slide 16 - Mind map

PREDICTIONS 
What are predictions? A description of something 
that could happen in the future. 
Words you could use:
Will / Could / May / Might
Possibly / Probably / Definitely / Certainly
Examples: 
I think this news item might be about social media.
The gossip column is probably going to be about Meghan and Harry.

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Example exercise:
Example exercise: predict what the article is about, think about the 5 W's and H.

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Example exercise:
Your turn: predict what the articles are about. Write the answer in your notebook.
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Reading exercise:
  • Read the article and do the exercises on the handout
  • Work alone, write down keywords
  • After +- 10 minutes we will discuss the answers
  • Finished early? Read the article again, write a short reaction to the article about your opinion on the use of TikTok for news. Think about the following: should we use TikTok? What are the pro's and cons? Do you use it to get news?

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