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Friday, March 15, 2013

Mass Media in the UK

1) Study the following mind maps and find the differences

2) Follow the link, watch the video and choose the mind map which suits the video
Media in Britain

Internet in the UK

Study the following mind map about Internet in the UK

Follow the link
UK tribes Online
(if the link isn't working - open this file on your computer UK Tribes Online)
Watch the video and fill in the blanks in the text below with the words from the box:
explore MSN Twitter online Facebook blog information demonstrate Google YouTube
Being online teens mostly choose 1) , and 2) as the most popular websites. Other popular sites are 3) , 4) and 5) .
Most teens consider that beeing 6) is really important. For most teens the Internet is the main sourse of 7) . The Internet makes the life of the teens easier, more 8) . Teens have the ability to 9) and 10) their interests socially.

Press in the UK (2)

Follow the link, watch the video and fill in the text with the missing words
UK Tribes Newspapers
UK Tribes Magazines
online broadsheets sports

Not so many many teens read newspapers.
The most popular section in the newspapers for teens is 1)_ section for boys and fashion section for girls. Most teens prefer to read Red Tops and free papers instead of 2)and tabloids. 3)___ newspapers become more popular than print ones among the teenagers.

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Few British teens read magazines because they are very 1)_ and you may find similar blogs in the 2)_. The most readable magazines among teenagers are 3)_, Heat, GQ and 4) .Mostly 5) ___read magazines nowadays.

Press in the UK


Study the following mind-map about press in the UK

Radio in the UK (2)

1) Follow the link, read the information about radio in the UK and complete the text with the missing words:

http://www.radioandtelly.co.uk/radio.html

http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20101130050135AAGuMRh
http://www.mediauk.com/article/32695/the-most-popular-radio-stations-in-the-uk
http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20120312065342AAdGowu




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Radio in the UK is presented by 1) types of radio stations. The top 3 out of 10 radio stations are 2) , BBCR1,BBCR4 Radio remains popular with teens. Among all the radio channels British teens prefer 3) radio companies. 4) was the main place to listen to the radio. While 28% prefer to listen to the radio in the 5), 25% at work. On average, British teens spend 6) hours per week listening to commercial radio. Teens in London prefer to listen to XFM and 7) . The most teens in the UK listen to 8) , especially to hip hop, 9) and rock music.

Radio in the UK

1) Study the mind map and be ready to speak about radio in the UK

TV in the UK (2)

1) follow the link, watch the video  and complete the text bepow with the missing words.
UK Tribes TV

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Most teens consider TV as a main window of 1) . Teens prefer to watch 2) , E4, T4, Film 4, E4, 3) channels. The most favourite TV programmes among british teens are 4) , Joy of Teen and 5) . As main of these channels are 6) and need sponsorship the teens agree to support their 7) programmes and TV 8) .


TV in the UK

1)Study the mind map
2) Be ready to speak about TV in the UK

Social media in the UK 2010

video for the quiz http://www.eslvideo.com/esl_video_quiz.php?id=14386
Follow this link and complete the test on the topic "Social Media in the UK"

Questions:

Amount of people in the UK online
 80%
 85%
 74%

Amount of people having a profile in social networks.
 57%
 78%
 64%

Years to reach 50,000,000 users of the Internet
 50
 8
 2

Number of people having Facebook accounts.
 10,000,000
 15,000,000
 30,000,000

Amount of people surfing the Internet on their mobile.
 30%
 50%
 75%

Time spent on Facebook per month.
 5 hours 25 minutes
 10 hours
 27 hours 35 minutes

Time spent on Google per month
 2 hours
 74 minutes
 3 hours 15 minutes

The second largest search engine.
 Google
 Yandex
 YouTube

Number of people visiting social networking sites.
 29.4 million
 42.3 million
 34.2 million

Amount of people searching online for goods and services
 78%
 31%
 96%