Проверочная работа "Mass media" 8 класс

Проверочная работа в 8 классе по теме «Mass media»
Task 1. Think of the advantages (+) and disadvantages (-) of the different mass media.
Advantages (+)
Disadvantages (-)
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Use the words : it’s a waste of time; to get smarter; to get lazy; to receive information; to find new
friends; to take part in shows and competitions; to put on weight; to stop writing letters to your relatives; to
travel around the world without wasting money; to study at home; to kip fit; to sleep badly after horror films.
Task 2. Match the word and its definition .
1. Television
a) A program which gives facts and info
about a particular subject
2. Newspaper
b) A small book giving useful facts
3. The internet
c) Broadcasting programmes ( the news,
plays, shows, advertisements ) for
people to watch on their TV-sets
4. Radio
d) The holy book of Christians
5. Tabloid
e) A paper printed and sold usually daily
or weekly with news, advertisements
6. A documentary
f) A book that gives the words of the
language in alphabetical order
7. Encyclopedia
g) A way to communicate with your
partner who might be a thousand miles
away using the computer ( e-mails)
8. Handbook
h) A book giving info about everything
9. Dictionary
i) The process of sending and receiving
messages through the air; broadcasting
programmes for people to listen to.
10. The Bible
j) A newspaper with rather small pages,
many pictures and little serious news
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Task 3. Give the translation of the words.
1. Article
2. Celebration
3. Headline
4. Quiz
5. Wisdom
6. To manage
7. Whatever
8. To come to the conclusion
9. To remind
10. Nameless author
Task 4. Fill in the words for different kinds of newspapers. Use ex. 34 p.70
Task 5. Guess the profession .
1. _________________are people who invent something unusual .
2. _________________are those who report on political protests, areas where there are conflicts
and other situations.
3. ___________________are courageous people who try to get as close as they can to take dramatic
pictures of some dangerous places.
4. _______________arrange interesting TV and radio programmes and invite guests to them.
5. ______________plan and design convenient towns and houses for us.
6. ______________ give money and other support to create films, videos, performances and shows.
( teachers, architects, correspondents, inventors, talk show hosts, poets, computer
programmers, journalists, reporters, scientists, producers, photographers)
Newspapers
Large
Sunday