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14.02.2020 15:40 •  Английский язык

Решить ! while diana was watching her favourite tv programme the a) had rung b) rang c) was rung 12) by the time we get home, the a) will have started b) is going to start c) will start 13) if i were you, magazine. a) will buy b) would buy c) would have bought 14) this newsstand library. a) across b) opposite 15) my radio, which isn’t very old , has suddenly a) working b) to work the mass media play an important part in our lives. newspapers, radio and especially tv inform us of what is going on in this world and give us wonderful possibilities for education and entertainment. they also influence the way we see the world and shape our views. of course, not all newspapers and tv programmes report the events objectively, but serious journalists and tv reporters try to be fair and provide us with reliable information. it is true that the world today is full of dramatic events and most news seems to be bad news. but people aren’t interested in ordinary events. that is why there are so many programmes and articles about natural disasters, plane crashes, wars, murders and robberies. good news doesn’t usually make headlines. bad news does. some people say that journalists are given too much freedom. they often intrude on people’s private lives. they follow celebrities and print sensational stories about them which are untrue or half-true. they take photos of them in their most intimate moments. the question is - should this be allowed? the main source of news for millions of people is television. people like tv news because they can see everything with their own eyes. and that’s an important advantage. seeing, as we know, is believing. besides, it’s much more difficult for politicians to lie in front of the cameras than on the pages of newspapers. still, many people prefer the radio. it’s good to listen to in the car, or in the open air, or when you do something about the house. newspapers don’t react to events as quickly as tv, but they usually provide us with extra detail, comment and background information. the internet has recently become another important source of information. its main advantage is that news appears on the screen as soon as things happen in real life and you don’t have to wait for news time on tv. exercise. complete the sentences using one of three choices, marked a,b,c. 1) the term the mass media in english refers basically a) tv and radio . b) the newspapers , magazines, television, video and radio. c) the newspaper, television and radio. 2) if a person reads newspapers and watches tv programmes. a) to have an interview with somebody b) to overcome fear c) to be well-informed 3) good and serious journalists and reporters provide people a) reliable information b) gossips c) advertisements 4) a commentator is a person a) gives interviews to journalists b) gives news or events on radio or tv c) prepares newspapers for publication 5) people are interested a) ordinary events that happen every day b) current events, different reports and interviews and natural disasters. c) vip’s private lives. 6) how do paparazzi earn their living? a) they ask celebrities a lot of questions and then make a film about them. b) they follow celebrities, write sensational stories about them and take photos of them in their most intimate moments. c) they meet very important people and ask them to take part in their performances. 7) the main source of news for millions of people a) television b) magazines c) video 8) people like watching tv news more than listening news on the radio a) tv programmes report the events more objectively than radio programmes b) seeing is believing c) most radio news is bad news 9) ‘the news media’ tell a) what’s happening in the world b) about mysterious stories which are untrue or half-true. c) only about wars, murders and robberies, and crashes. 10) the main advantage of the internet a) that the news appears on the screen as soon as things happen in real life b) that you have to have a computer at home c) that multimedia web pages with photographs, music and video are very attractive