Here are some opinions of British and American Internet users on the roie of the media in people’s life.

Can we trust the media? For questions 1-9 choose the best answer: a, b, or c. There is an example at the beginning (0).

Every day we read (0) b and magazines. Every day we watch television news

broadcasts and hear short news reports (1)_________ Every day we are influenced by

(2)_______ People consider it to be a way of getting (3) _________________  information.

The US (4)______ has always provided people with the facts. But are we, the gen­eral audience of the United States, (5) ______  all sides of issues? Are we, the US

newspapers and (6)_________ , always told about both sides of the problem?

Or does one side get more (7)________ and a more positive attitude from the media?

I think that American journalism (as well as any other journalism (8) _____________ )

should give all views equal coverage. All views should be given (9) _____________  to be

understood.

0 a )the press b) newspapers с) news

1 a)and the radio b) on the radio с) on radio

2 a) the media b) the medium с) media

3 a) original b) truthful с) intellectual

4 a) network b) press с) newspapers

5 a) watching b) reading с)seeing

6 a) magazines readers b) magazines and readers с) readers’ magazines

7 a) press b) coverage press с) press coverage

8 a) worldwide b) over the world с)overseas

9 a) people a chance b) us a chance с) a chance