Information in the modern world

MASS MEDIA

Sources of Information

PRESS IN BRITAIN

PRESS IN BRITAIN

PROBLEM: IS IT REAL TO FIND CERTAIN INFORMATION IN BRITISH PRESS?
What should we do?

FINDIND INFORMATION
headline
condensed
celebrity
crime
to focus
intriguing
weather forecast
financial
tabloid
broadsheet

FINDING INFORMATION
1.Skim the text and find the name two main kinds of the newspapers in Britain.
2. Scan the text and answer the teacher`s questions.

CHOOSING INFORMATION
Find the best Russian equivalents:
Tabloid
a)таблоид;
b) жёлтая пресса;
с) лёгкое чтение.
Broadsheet
a) независимая газета;
b) серьёзная газета;
с) широкоформатная газета

WHICH OF THIS NEWSPAPERS ARE TABLOIDS OR BROADSHEETS ?

BROADSHEETS TABLOIDS
The Independent
The Times
The Guardian
The Sun
The Daily Express
The Daily Mirror
The Daily Mail
The Metro

МATCH THE EXPRESSIONS WITH THE RUSSIAN NEWSPAPERS:
intriguing headlines
a weather forecast
crossword puzzles
celebrity gossip
an article about politics

Test yourselves:

Where will you look for this information?
- If I need information about…, I look for it in the …(tabloids,
broadsheets),
because they write a lot about…
Use the expressions:

PROBLEM: IS IT REAL TO FIND CERTAIN INFORMATION IN BRITISH PRESS?
1.Sort the newspapers according their format (broadsheets or tabloids).
2.Read the headlines.
3.Look the photos.
4.Read some articles more attentively.

HOW TO SOLVE A PROBLEM ?
Step 1. Finding information.
Step 2. Comparing and analysing information.
Step 3. Defending your position.
Step 4. Making conclusions.
Step 5. Using practical knowledge.

Project

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