Types of Media

Question 1

contains detailed information about topics of special interest like the countries around the world

Answer 1

almanac

Question 2

a reference material used to find the word’s definition, etymology, pronunciation, forms and its syntactical and idiomatic uses

Answer 2

dictionary

Question 2

a reference material used to find the word’s definition, etymology, pronunciation, forms and its syntactical and idiomatic uses

Answer 2

dictionary

Question 3

a collection of maps, showing geographical features, political boundaries, including the climactic, social, and economical statistics of a specific area

Answer 3

atlas

Question 4

printed on daily or weekly basis, it contains a wide range of articles which appear on the different sections, such as news, business, lifestyle, sports, and entertainment sections

it has two types: broadsheet and tabloid

Answer 4

newspaper

Question 5

similar to newspaper, contains informative articles and provides accurate reports on specific topics, such as medicine

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Journal

Question 6

pertains to the official publication of a government organization or an institution, which is intended for public notices or listings of appointment

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gazette

Question 7

also called a periodical publication released weekly, monthly, or quarterly. It contains articles on various topics depending on the subject or area the magazine covers

Answer 7

magazine

Question 8

it contains a detailed, yet easy to understand text, with images. Refer to a printed sheet of paper which contains information about the product for advertising purposes

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pamphlet/leaflet & flyers

Question 9

a small magazine that contains pictures and information about the products or services offered by a company

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brochure

Question 10

organizations or companies release _________ for special purposes. It is published either weakly or monthly

Answer 10

newsletter

Question 11

most translated in over 2800 languages

Greek word “biblia”

66 books

Answer 11

bible

Question 12

announces or DJs deliver the news or play music through airwaves. Data is transmitted by the _____ through electric currents or frequencies

Answer 12

radio

Question 13

an electronic device for receiving and reproducing the images and sounds of a combined audio and video signal

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television

Question 14

they are a series of still images captures on film and projected screen. A film is similar to a television show as it offers a variety of themes and genres

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film

Question 15

means that the show is general patnorage

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G rating

Question 16

means that the show requires parental guidance

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PG rating

Question 17

means that strict parental guidance is required as it show themes that involve violence, horror, and inappropriate language that are not suitable for young audiences

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SPG rating

Question 18

means a show is restricted for a particular age

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R rating

Question 19

it is the most widely used service in the internet. It consist of many pages joined by hyperlinks

Answer 19

web page