Newspapers and television (Unit 52)

Question 1

Newspapers

Most (newspaper ?) are (time ?), which means that they (appear in shops?) every day.

A: Is the magazine published every day?
B: No, it ?/? monthly.

Answer 1

papers
daily
come out (are published)
No, it is published/comes out month

Question 2

Newspapers

Some newspapers are (for the whold country?), others are (for a part of the country?)

Answer 2

national
regional

Question 3

Newspapers

Some newspapers are published online;
these are called (?).
You can also get (you read a newspaper on your mobile?).

Answer 3

e-papers
mobile edition

Question 4

Newspapers

Magazines are usually (?) or (?).

Answer 4

weekly
monthly

Question 5

contents of newspapers

a magazine containing articles about a particular subject = ?
the work of writing articles for newspapers, magazines, television, or radio = ?

Answer 5

journal (noun)
journalism(noun, U)

Question 6

contents of newspapers

some one job is journalism
someone whose job is to discover information about news events and describe them on television, radio, or in a newspaper

Answer 6

journalist(noun)
She began her career as a journalist on a local newspaper.
reporter(noun)

Question 7

contents of newspapers

a (syn: story) in The Times (prep:?) a crime.

Answer 7

report (noun)
on/about

Question 8

Contents of newspapers

pieces of writing about an import subject.
an eassy on/about drugs

Answer 8

Article(noun)
article on/about

Question 9

Contents of newspapers

pieces of writing in large letters above reports/articles
GOVERNMENT LOSES VOTE

Answer 9

Headline (noun)
a front-page headline

Question 10

Contents of newspapers

pieces of writing griving a opinion
新闻评论

Answer 10

review
a review of a new book

Question 11

Contents of newspapers

一则手机的广告

Answer 11

an advert/advertisement of mobile phone
advertise (verb) for
The IT company is advertising for back-end software engineers.

Question 12

Television

What is [information about world events]

Answer 12

the news

Question 13

Television

a description of what the weather will be like in the next few days

Answer 13

the weather forecast

Question 14

Television

What programmes is that give facts about real siturations and real people
a factual programme about real people and siturations

Answer 14

documentaries (记录片)
a TV documentary about the living of Chinese people.

Question 15

Television

What is a number of programmes that have the same characters or deal with the same subject.

Answer 15

a series (连续剧, 系列的)
a science fiction series.

Question 16

Television

a regular series of programmes, often two or three times a week, about a group of characters who live in the same area.

Answer 16

soap operas (肥皂剧)
the series has all elements of a soap opera.

Question 17

Television

a famous people
a widely known person
well-known

Answer 17

celebrity (noun)
/səˈlebrəti/
celebrity status (名人的地位)

Question 18

Television

programmers which follow ordinary people or celebrities throught a number of situations or challengers.

Answer 18

reality TV shows （电视真人秀)
It was almost like watching a reality show

Question 19

reporting in newspaper, on TV or the Internet

Answer 19

media reporting

Question 20

Media reporting

a radio programme that you download from the internet and play on your computer or phone

Answer 20

podcast
Have you heard the latest business podcast on the CNN website?

Question 21

Media reporting

When we refer to something that some one has said or written, we do it in these ways:
? ? ? The times that the plane crashed in the sea.
? ? the news on TV last night, the plane crashed in the sea.

Answer 21

It said in
Accroding to