Студопедия
Случайная страница | ТОМ-1 | ТОМ-2 | ТОМ-3
АрхитектураБиологияГеографияДругоеИностранные языки
ИнформатикаИсторияКультураЛитератураМатематика
МедицинаМеханикаОбразованиеОхрана трудаПедагогика
ПолитикаПравоПрограммированиеПсихологияРелигия
СоциологияСпортСтроительствоФизикаФилософия
ФинансыХимияЭкологияЭкономикаЭлектроника

The Media and American Politics

MEDIA OF PROPAGANDA | MEASUREMENT OF THE EFFECTS OF PROPAGANDA | WORLD-LEVEL CONTROL OF PROPAGANDA | COLOUR TELEVISION | UNITED STATES | Section 3: Vocabulary exercises | Section 4: Discussions | THE MASS MEDIA | Mass and Public Communication | The Mass Media |


Читайте также:
  1. A. After 40 years, the terrorists turn to politics
  2. According to the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, gynecology residencies last four years.
  3. African American criticism
  4. African American literature.
  5. African-American Poetry
  6. After 40 years, the terrorists turn to politics
  7. Alan Greenspan and the American Banker

To reach out the masses

To influence profoundly

High-tech politics

To represent the economic heart of the television industry

To contribute to the increasing costs of election campaigns

To guide the media’s focus

Clout – большое политическое влияние

Media event – an event that is staged primarily for the purpose of being covered

To determine the American political agenda

Press conferences – meetings with the reporters

To use the media effectively

According to A. Broadly “the press” includes television, radio, newspapers, magazines, wire services, on-line services

To report on smth

Investigative journalism

To use detective-like reporting methods to unearth scandals

According to F Scholars there are two types of Media: the print media and the broadcast media

The era of yellow journalism (sensational news reporting)

Governmental disinformation

A “v-chip” in new TV sets - a chip allowing parents to block programmes that they do not want their children to view

To be a newsworthy (about the news)

To be tailored to a fairly low level of audience sophistication

To pursue high ratings

An average viewer

To emanate from – происходить

To be compressed to a 30-second news segment (about the information found by journalists)

To be presented in a “point/counterpoint” format (about the bias in the news)

Political neutrality

Journalistic objectivity

To distort reality in its coverage

To focus public attention on specific problems

To shape public opinion

To take precedence over others

To use a leak – a carefully placed bit of inside information that is given to a friendly reporter

To handle a problem=to solve a problem

To appeal to people directly through television

Key linkage institutions

Unprecedented freedom of press

Objective journalism

To pose a dilemma for smb

A sleazy news – ill news, disinformation, недостоверная инфо

Free press

The quest for hitting news – поиски новостей, содержащих критические отзывы о к-л

To obtain news in violation of laws – получать инфо незаконным путем

To erect barriers to smth – создавать препятствия

A news mix – смесь из разных новостей

To immerse in experiences – погружаться в переживания

To air the report – передавать сообщение по радио

To expand the opportunities for – расширять возможности для ч-л

Computer assisted journalism

In the realm of information

To pose challenges to

A face-to-face interaction

 

Journalism

Specialized education for journalism

An increasing sense of social responsibility on the part of journalists

A growing sense of professionalism

To require a great deal of specialized training

An editor

In-depth reporting

Reporters with background training in some areas

To call for an ever-increasing battery of new skills and techniques in gathering and presenting the news

Concern for social responsibility

To mount one’s own popular and sensational “crusades”

To increase the circulation

 

Qualities that go to make a good journalist

The make-up of a journalist

To be interested in other people

A bit of nuisance

Ill-informed judgements

Open-mindedness

Need to have humility

To prefer short words to long ones

To be a show-off

To get to the bottom of the thing a journalist asks

To make a mark in journalism

To inquire

Educational qualifications

To unravel crime mysteries

Drawbacks and frustrations of profession

To have a great deal of curiosity

Demanding and exciting (rewarding)

To get on easy and friendly terms

To shoulder responsibility

To measure up to the stand

 

Internet

To spend hours using Internet Chat

Multi-user chatting

To do smth electronically (to travel, to do shopping, etc)

To meet smb in person

On-line, off-line

To develop the network

To hack a server

To be used as a cheap, fast, text-based alternative to a collaborative discussion

To cause general pandemonium on the network

A non-concurrent user

To trial a new chat program

To be changed and fragmented

An electronic playground

To catch up with people virtually

To be ripped apart – быть разделенным (о программе)

Schism – раскол

Commercialization of the Internet

“lag” – delay in sending messages

not to give out personal details over the chat

Internet is an increasingly commercial and popular medium.

To connect millions of computers throughout the world

Electronic mail

File transfer

Bulletin (сводка) boards and newsgroups

To enable simple and intuitive navigation of Internet sites

To handle traffic

Networked monetary transactions

To deliver internet services

Virtual museums

To send texts, graphics, sounds, animated images to a user

To be simultaneously sent to a universe of users

To receive, store and manage correspondence (about mailbox)

Through a graphical interface

To provide a secure and survivable communications

Messages, transmitted and received by digital computers through a network

A recipient

To elect to view, print, safe, edit, answer

To react to communications

To alert users to incoming messages

To maintain free or low-cost global communication network

To give access to a vast array of documents

To link related pieces of information

Hypertext

HTML – HyperText MarkUp Language

URL – Uniform Resource Locatror

HTTP – HyperText Transfer Protocol

To standardize the communication between servers and clients

“point-and-click” graphical manipulations

The age of information

To witness a complete change in the nature of information

Mass consumption

Interactive means

Worldwide interactive flow of information

To take responsibility for the work they publish

To suffer the aftermath (последствие) of one’s actions

To be personal and entertaining for the targeted reader

Posting – отправка корреспонденции по почте, почтовое отправление

Blog, blogger

Mainstream – представляющий большинство, средний, основной, передовой

Mainstream news sites – основные информационные сайты

To turn to the internet as primary news source

Breakthrough – прорыв

To go to newspaper sites

 

broadcast journalism - news on television or radio

print journalism - written news in newspapers, magazines, etc.

online journalism - news on the internet

citizen journalism - a new expression describing the kind of journalism based on images, audio and reports sent in to news groups by ordinary members of the public who witnessed events

independent media - media groups which are not controlled by the government

broadsheets - newspapers (traditionally larger in size) which generally contain serious reports and analyses of news

tabloids - newspapers (usually smaller than broadsheets) which contain lighter stories and focus more on entertainment and gossip

24 hour news channels - stations which provide news all day and night

rolling news - non-stop news

circulation - how many copies of a newspaper are sold each day or each week

advertising revenue - the money a firm makes by selling space to other firms to advertise their products

to cover a story - to report on an event or development

in-depth coverage of - a thorough analysis of

to verify - to check that something is correct

eye witness reports - descriptions of what happened by people who actually saw an event take place

breaking news - news which is just coming in

 


Дата добавления: 2015-11-14; просмотров: 53 | Нарушение авторских прав


<== предыдущая страница | следующая страница ==>
Development of television systems| WHAT IS NEWS?

mybiblioteka.su - 2015-2024 год. (0.016 сек.)