SPORT AND SOCIETY Flashcards
Media
a way of mass communication
Mass media
-a way of mass communication which spread info through to the public using different means
-addresses large population shortly
Types of mass media
Print Media
Broadcast Media
Internet
Print Media
-the oldest
-info in a printed or publication form
-gained most ppl trust
-better sources and accountable
Broadcast Media
-electronic media
-info in electronic mass communication medium
- includes radio and television which are easy and enjoyable
Internet
-new version of information and communication
-easily accessible
-fastest information dissemination media
-can find the very latest information from all over the world
Infotainment
way of information providing to the public using entertaining mechanisms such as drama, talk shows, discussions, and the like
the fundamental role of media is mainly
A. Educating
B. Entertaining and
C. Informing
In ____ societies, athletic activities began as religious rituals.
primitive
_____is an important human activity, experienced at all levels of life in a certain social group.
Ritual
_____is a system of beliefs, values, and practices concerning what a person holds sacred or considers spiritually significant.
Religion
Olympic Games are used to improve relation between countries and communities. But due to political crises Ethiopia missed the ___, ___, and ___ Olympics.
1976,
1984 and
1988 Olympics.
List 5
-Famous sports persons’ who did humanitarian and peace development activities
-Inspiring Athletes Contributing to Society
-H/Gebre Selassie
-Sadio Mane
-Didier Drogba
-Manuel Neuer
-Marcus Rashford
Haile Gebreselassie:
Ethiopian athlete and peace advocate, member of Ye Hager Shimagle, supporting Ethiopia’s development through education by founding schools in Assela and Bahir Dar.
Sadio Mane:
Senegalese footballer funding schools, hospitals, and donating football kits to underprivileged children in his community.