Test "Mass Media"

Match the definition :

sources of information and news such as newspapers,magazines, radio and television, that reach and influence large numbers of people;

Match the definition :

new information about something that has happened recently; reports of recent events on TV, radio, newspapers;

Complete the sentence:

is a programme that gives you facts and information about a serious subject, such as history, science, or social problems.

Complete the sentence:

is a television or a radio story about a group of imaginary people and their lives, which is broadcast regularly for many years.

What programms of these are series?

A typical British family is (1) ..... (worth/to be) the subject of a major new documentary series for Channel 4 that will reflect family life like never before.

A variation of Information Please, this time a programme (1) ..... (to

devote) exclusively to music with the same four-member panel format,

(2) ..... (to become) popular when it (3) ..... (to televise) in Los Angeles in

1953.

They will(1) ..... (start/to film) the family over a period of six months to “present a revealing and definitive chronicle of the modern British family.”