3. The News And Media Flashcards
Disengage
جدا کردن باز کردن
Make or become separated from sth
In recent years, there has been growing concerned by researchers that the younger generation are somewhat disengaged from the news
Seek out
Look for and try to find sth
It was also revealed that most youngsters actually don’t seek out news from social media
Convenience noun
convenient adj
راحتی
راحت
The quality of being easy and useful
the convenience of travel by airplane
راحتی سفر با هواپیما
Regardless
Regardless of something
صرف نظر از ، بدون در نظر گرفتن
بدون توجه به چیزی
Despite, not being affected by
Overall it’s fair to say that news plays an important part in all our everyday lives, regardless of generation.
Sitcom
Situational comedy
کمدی
Like friends, big bang theory, modern family
Sitcoms are usually around 20-30 minutes per episode, and many follow a multi-camera format with a laugh track or live studio audience.
• Examples: “Friends,” “The Office,” “How I Met Your Mother,” “The Big Bang Theory.”
Soap opera
a series of television or radio programmes about the lives and problems of a particular group of characters. The series continues over a long period and is broadcast several times every week.
Roundup
جمع بندی
A statement on the radio or television of the main points of the news
Current affairs
Current affairs refers to events, issues, and news that are happening in the world right now. It covers topics of social, political, economic, and cultural importance that are relevant and significant in the present moment. These are often reported in the news and discussed in the media, as they can have immediate impact on society.
Examples of current affairs topics:
• Political elections • Global health issues (like pandemics) • Economic developments
Detective drama
A type of TV series about police solving mysteries cases
Weather forecast
پیش بینی آب و هوا
Mass (media)
Refers to TV, radio, newspaper, and the internet
Dub
Past dubbed
فیلم را دوبله کردن
If a film is dubbed you hear the speech in your own language
Stream
Watch a program over an internet connection instead of through a cable or satellite connection
eg: you may be able to stream radio and TV broadcasts from the internet.
Means ( a way of doing something) always ends in s
The internet is an important means of communication
Tabloid newspaper
A popular or tabloid newspaper usually focuses on sensational , celebrity-driven and entertainment-oriented stories rather than serious or in-depth reporting on hard news.
