1) The media are a set of public information transfer bodies using technical means
2) Due to the increasing capabilities of the media, information reaches the consumer with high speed, is being actively disseminated many times, is being actively introduced into the consciousness of the masses
3) Radio is more efficient, while television programs often need to be recorded on videotape in advance. Only the voice is important on the radio, as the speaker is not visible, but on the television you can see the speaker or the presenter, and therefore all of his physical shortcomings or advantages become apparent
4) Yes
5) Harmful to those who annoy and useful for those who earn money on it
1) Match the words with their definitions.
1) a Nationalist d) a supporter of or believer in nationalism
2) Civil Rights h) the rights that every person should have regardless of his or her sex, race, or religion
3) an Activist j) a person who uses or supports strong actions (such as public protests) to help make changes in politics or society
4) Pass Away a) a polite way to say “die”
5) Jail b) a place where people are kept when they have been arrested and are being punished for a crime
6) Inspire c) to cause (something) to happen or be created
7) a Pilgrimage g) a journey to a holy place
8) Violent f) using or involving the use of physical force to cause harm or damage to someone or something
9) Segregation e) the practice or policy of keeping people of different races, religions, etc., separate from each other
10) to Advocate i) to support or argue for (a cause, policy, idea etc.)
2) Fill in the blanks using the words from Ex.1
He made a pilgrimage to Mecca.
Antiwar activists were protesting in the streets.
Martin Luther King, Jr., fought for civil rights.
A nationalist rants against the immigrants supposedly flooding the country.
I'm sorry, but your grandfather has passed away.
He was arrested and sent to jail.
Her first novel was inspired by her early childhood.
He yells a lot but I don't think he's ever been physically violent towards her.
Civil rights protestors called for an end to all segregation.
Extremists were openly advocate ing violence.