4. Give a synonymous way of saying for the following: 1. an approach to the topic.
2. leader (an article).
3. one’s point of view.
4. popular
papers.
5. quality papers.
6. to be famous for something.
5. Give the notions for the following definitions: 1. Journalists or their profession, the press in Great Britain.
2. Morning paper delivery
by a teenager to the door of the reader.
3. Someone who writes a column in a newspaper
or magazine to reply to readers who have written to the paper for advice in their personal
problems.
4. The part in a newspaper where letters from readers about their personal
problems are printed and where advice about these problems is given.
5. The practice
of securing exclusive rights to material for newspaper stories by paying a high price
regardless of any moral implication.
6. A sequence of drawings in a newspaper relating
a humorous story or adventure.
7. The column informing about the private lives of famous
people.
8. The type of journalism that relies on sensationalism to attract readers.
6. Use the appropriate preposition to fill in the gaps: 1. The British press is often referred _____ as “the forth estate”.
2. Each paper appeals
______a predictable political outlook.
3. The “broadsheets” cater ____ the better educated
people.
4. The “popular papers” sell ___ a larger readership than “quality papers”.
5. The
“tabloids” write ___a simple style of English. They concentrate______ “human interest”
stories.
6. The “quality papers” deal _______serious matters, but now they give a lot
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of coverage ______ human interest news when they have opportunity.