The news and the media

What do you know about the news and media?

Use these exercises below to develop your grammar, vocabulary, reading and listening.

 

Grammar

Reported Speech Explanation: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/upper-intermediate/unit-2/tab/grammar

 

Reported Speech Explanation with video and exercises: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/upper-intermediate/unit-2/session-1

 

Passive Reporting Verbs Explanation: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/upper-intermediate/unit-19/tab/grammar

 

Passive Reporting Verbs Explanation with video and exercise: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/upper-intermediate/unit-19/session-1

 

Reporting Verbs Exercises:

https://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/upperint3/grammar/file08/nef_int_grammar08_b01?cc=gb&selLanguage=en

 

https://elt.oup.com/student/result/engupp/a_grammar/unit05/5d?cc=gb&selLanguage=en

 

https://quizlet.com/121951606/rporting-verbs-upper-intermediate-flash-cards/

 

Reported Statements and Questions: https://elt.oup.com/student/result/engupp/a_grammar/unit05/5b?cc=gb&selLanguage=en

 

 

Listening
Media (listen and read subtitles): 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmbxGWGGbpA

 

Local Newspapers: http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/listening/4L7-read-all-about-it.php

 

 

Reading

Information Society: http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/magazine/information-society

 

Headlines: http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/reading/4r46-headline-english.php

 

 

Vocabulary

The Media: https://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/upperint3/vocabulary/the_media/?cc=gb&selLanguage=en

 

Media Terms: http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/vocabulary-lesson-mass-media.php

 

Video Vocabulary: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/upper-intermediate/unit-9/session-2