UNIT 1. THE MEDIA Flashcards

1
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broadsheets

A

quality newspaper, de gran tamany, premsa sèria.

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2
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tabloids

A

UK small format newspaper, sensacionalista, “prensa amarilla”.

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3
Q

chat show

A

programa d’entrevistes, a lo hormiguero

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4
Q

mobile phone alerts

A

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5
Q

podcast

A

radio…

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6
Q

news bulletin

A

boletin noticias

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7
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webpage

A

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8
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documentary

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9
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broadband

A

banda ancha

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10
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scoop

A

exclusiva, primicia.

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11
Q

clip

A

videoclip

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12
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posting

A

penjar

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13
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hits

A

èxits

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14
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face to face

A

a meeting

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15
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to run a story

A

include a story in a newspaper

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16
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a wannabe

A

keen to be famous or successfull

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17
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overnight

A

in a very short time

18
Q

be featured

A

be an important part of the story

19
Q

set the agenda

A

establish a particular way to do something

20
Q

PREPOSICIÓ … THE INTERNET

A

OOOOOOON!!!! (on the internet)

21
Q

freqüències newspapers

A

daily, weekly, monthly…

22
Q

1 news?

A

a piece of news

23
Q

editorial

A

where the newspaper shows its way of thinking

24
Q

soap opera

A

culebrón

25
Q

sitcom (situation comedy

A

2 and a half men…

26
Q

series

A

the chapters are independent stories (simpson)

27
Q

serial

A

the story goes on on every chapter

28
Q

current affairs programme

A

programa d’actualitat

29
Q

variety show

A

“los viernes al show…”

30
Q

game show

A

concurs de fer coses

31
Q

quiz show

A

concurs de preguntes

32
Q

reality show

A

gran hermano…

33
Q

commercial (TV)

A

anunci, publicitat.

34
Q

we use infinitive…

A
after a noun
after an adjective
after a question word
after enough/too
to express purspose
after certain verbs
35
Q

certain verbs that are made with the infinitive

A

afford, agree, appear, ask beg, care, choose, claim, dare, decide, demand, expect, fail, hope, learn, manage, need, offer, plan, prepare, pretend, promise, refuse, seem, wait, want, wish

36
Q

we use gerund…

A

as a noun
after a preposition
after structures with go
after certain verbs

37
Q

certain verbs gerund

A

admit, avoid, can’t help, can’t stand, consider, delay, deny, detest, dislike, don’t mind, enjoy, feel like, finish, give up, imagine, mention, mind, miss, practise, resent, resist, suggest, understand

38
Q

bias

A

in favour of…

39
Q

dumb down

A

present in less educated way

40
Q

gutter press

A

premsa sensacionalista