MYP3 Lesson 4/5

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MYP3 Lesson 4/5

Unit 2

Is it true that you are what you read?

Content

1. Social Media and News

2. Debate

3. Parts of a paper

4. Different types of newspaper

5. Conventions of news reports

Unit 2

Let's look at the Extension on page 61 and have a group discussion.

Let's also read this article together.

Debate

In two groups we are going to have a debate about the following statement:

"Newspapers protect the public"

Group 1(for) / Group 2 (against) / Jury / Moderator (timekeeper)

Unit 2

Newsbank Activity

Different types of news articles

Read the following two pages

Text

passive voice & relative clauses

Conventions of News Reports

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Activity: Headlines

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Activity: Headlines

1. What is the effect of the chosen headlines? How does passive or active voice influence this?

2. Which newspaper headlines are broadsheet and which are tabloid?