3. Media
≈ 5 minUnits 1–52 exemples3 questions
Press, TV and social media; reported speech and expressing opinion.
AaRésumé du cours
Vocabulary
Mass media, press, broadcast, headline, reporter, journalist, social networks, fake news, advertisement, audience, to influence, reliable source.
Grammar: reported speech
Shift tenses back: “I am tired” → She said (that) she was tired. Questions: He asked me where I lived. Orders: She told me to close the door.
Function: expressing opinion and agreeing/disagreeing
In my opinion…, As far as I’m concerned…, I totally agree…, I’m afraid I disagree…
✎Exemples corrigés
Exemple 1
Report: “Do you read newspapers?” he asked me.
Voir la correction
He asked me if I read newspapers.
Exemple 2
Give one advantage and one disadvantage of social media.
Voir la correction
Advantage: quick access to information. Disadvantage: spreading fake news.
?Teste-toi
Clique sur la bonne réponse.
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She said: “I will call you.” → She said she ___ call me.
Réponse
a) would — will → would. -
A headline is…
Réponse
a) the title of a news article — Press vocabulary. -
“As far as I’m concerned” introduces…
Réponse
a) an opinion — Expressing opinion.
Résumé rédigé par Nqraw selon le programme officiel marocain.