MEDIA means of communication Media Most common types
















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MEDIA (means of communication)
Media Most common types v v v newspaper magazines radio television the internet
The role of the media v v to inform to entertain to educate to tell the truth
It shouldn't v v lie ruins someone's life spread gossips create panic
Newspaper v buy newspapers/magazines at a newsagent/newsstand v have the paper delivered v read it at a library
Read v headlines v world/national news v film/concert reviews v TV guides v sports coverage v advertisements v literary suplements
Types of papers: v dailies x weeklies - broadsheets - large, more serious news - tabloids – smaller, gossips, scandals, hoax v The Times , The Guardian, The New York Times, The Washington Post
Radio v radio station ( Radio Žurnál, Černá Hora, BBC, Český rozhlas) v national x local broadcasting v broadcasting studio v to tune in a radio station v to listen to it in the background
You can listen to: v news updates/breaking news v weather/traffic reports v talk shows/interviews v music v broadcasting of a football match
Television v cable/satellite TV (link) v v v TV channels state/comercial TV channels 24 -hour news channels (ČT 24, CNN, BBC World) sport channels hobby/children channels TV personalities
You can see/find on TV: v breakfast/nightly news v TV series/soap operas v game shows/reality shows v TV plays/films v cartoons/fairy-tales v commercials v documentaries v weather forecast
The internet v it allows you to get information for free at any time v to share information and photos with your friends
You can find: v online newspapers v radion stations v TV channels v websites for specialized topics v internet shops v blogs with people’s own stories/opinions v social websites (Twiter, Facebook)
On the internet you can: v to write e – mails v to do your shopping v to download films and music v to make new friends
Otázky 1. 2. 3. 4. What kinds of media do you know? What is their role? What can you find in newspapers? What is your favourite radio station and what can you listen to on it? 5. What are your favourite TV channels and what programmes do you like/watch? 6. How do you use the internet? 7. Do you think, that the internet is dangerous? Why not?