Complete the terms 1-9 and read one more term.

Active Vocabulary 7

affairs consumer identity	selection to cover to finance	to put out to target particular	previous primarily specially
to ask for advice

1. Learn Active Vocabulary 7 and read the text.

2. Explain the underlined words and word-combinations in the text. Use 5 of them in your sentences.

Answer the questions.

1. What is a magazine? 2. How does a magazine differ from a newspaper? 3. What categories of magazines are there in Britain and the USA? 4. How often are magazines issued? 5. Which magazines are most popular? 6. Where can people buy magazines? 7. Where can people read magazines if they don’t want to buy them? 8. What helps establish identity for the magazine? 9. What is the main source of profit for periodicals? 10. How are people encouraged to communicate with the magazine?

Vocabulary Focus

Give English equivalents to the following. Use 5 of them in your sentences.

обычно; финансируемый (кем-л); делать узнаваемым; комментарий о; предыдущий номер журнала; просить совета; получать журналы по почте; печатный экземпляр; доступный только по Интернету; Интернет-журнал; выкладывать старые номера; делиться на две категории; специально; охватывать; в основном; сосредоточить внимание на; предназначаться подросткам; определенная научная область; по подписке; хотя; похожий на; научная статья.

5. Complete the sentences with the suitable words.

1. Can you easily__ __ for a magazine if you are not shown the cover? 2. Our library’s got a good __ of magazines that focus __ on news and current __. 3. This year I have __ to Men’s Health, but they keep sending me Maxim instead. 4. I enjoy reading __ copies of fashion mags, __ __ at my hairdresser’s and dentist’s. 5. There was a very useful article on weight training in the __ issue of Athletics Weekly. 6. The Economist __ business news and international __. 7. Seventeen __ teenage girls and gives advice about clothes, school, friends and entertainment. 8. Monthly consumer magazines __ focus on leisure interest. 9. Girls like writing to teen magsto __ __ beauty __. 10. Many trade __ are __ only on subscription.11. Periodicals are __ by advertising. 12. Academic __ feature articles on __ scholarly subject. 13. The __ owner of The Wall Street Journal was Dow Jones Company.

Complete the terms 1-9 and read one more term.

1. a person who buys newspapers, magazines, books and many other things s/he needs every day; 2. a scholarly magazine; 3. a public building or room where people can borrow books, read magazines, papers, etc; 4. a copy of a paper, magazine, etc; 5. a collection of magazines, papers, books available for public; 6. a specially adapted form of a book, paper, etc; 7. information about radio or TV programmes, films, etc; 8. a picture taken with a camera; 9. a particular regular paper or magazine; 10. an opinion of a book, film, music, etc published in a magazine; 11. a place from which information comes; 12. features by which we can recognize a particular magazine.

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