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Communication & media

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the media

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the media

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the press, TV, radio and online platforms that share news and information

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the news

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reports of recent events, in print, on screen or online

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the press (digital / print)

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newspapers and magazines, whether online or on paper

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a journalist

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a person who researches and reports the news

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social media

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online platforms where people post and share content with others

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to get informed (about)

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to find out what is happening; to keep up with the news

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to share a post

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to forward a message or article to other people online

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to check the source

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to make sure information is true and comes from a reliable place

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a reliable source

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a trustworthy place a piece of information comes from

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fake news

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false or misleading stories presented as if they were real news

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How do you introduce an opinion in English?

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In my opinion… / From my point of view… / It seems to me that…

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Give two connectors to link ideas.

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however (contrast), therefore (conclusion) — also: moreover, although.

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Which register suits a blog for other students?

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Informal — friendly and personal, addressing the reader directly.

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Name the three Paper 1 criteria.

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A Language (12), B Message (12), C Conceptual understanding (6).

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