KEY WORDS IN THE MEDIA

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This flashcard set helps university students expand their English vocabulary related to the media. It covers terms like "gig," "copyright," and "track," focusing on media-specific vocabulary. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to study from the target language to the source language. Ideal for advanced learners, this set is perfect for students, journalists, and media professionals aiming to enhance their fluency in media-related discussions.

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paperback

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a book with a paper cover (cheaper than hardback)

fiction

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books and stories about imaginary events and people

non-fiction

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writing that is about real events and facts

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record

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store music electronically

album

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record label

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lyrics

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words that accompany a piece of music

composer

(noun)

someone who writes a piece of music

track

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one of several songs or pieces of music on a CD or other musical recording

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the legal right to have control over the work of a writer, artist, musician etc.

if you own the copyright on something, it is your intellectual property, and other people must pay you to broadcast, publish, or perform it

gig

(noun)

a single performance by a musician or group of musicians, especially playing modern or pop music

media

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newspapers, magazines, radio and television considered as a group:

the local / national media / media coverage / hype / reports

mass media

(singular noun)

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newspapers, radio and television

new media

(plural noun)

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products and services that provide information or entertainment using computers or the Internet, and not by traditional methods such as television and newspapers

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a combination of videos, images, sounds, text, etc. that are connected together on a website, which you can click on in order to use them or to go to other related videos, websites, etc.

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online communitiy of people who use the modern technology to communicate and share information.

blogosphere

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all the blogs on the Internet, and the people who write or read them

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convergence

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the fact that newspapers, television, radio and the internet are becoming less seperate as technology develpos

fragmentation

(noun)

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the process of breaking into seperate parts

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(noun)

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gatekeeping

(noun)

process through which information is filtered for dissemination (Verbreitung), whether for publication, broadcasting, the Internet, or some other mode of communication

genre

(noun)

a way of categorising a media text according to its form, style and content

intertextuality

(noun)

The influence that media texts have on each other. Sometimes this is the result of direct cross-references (e.g. music mash up) or indirect (the way gossip news items regulate the way we view a star's performance)

news value

(noun)

news values determine how much prominence a news stroy is given by a media outlet, and the attention it is given by the audience

news value

(noun)

news values determine how much prominence a news stroy is given by a media outlet, and the attention it is given by the audience

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a formal discussion of a topic in speech or writing

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a theory in mann communication that states that the media have the ability to determine which issues are important to the public

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selecting and highlighting some facets of events or issues and making connections among them so as to promote a particular interpretation, evaluation, and/or solution

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track

(noun)

one of several songs or pieces of music on a CD or other musical recording

(noun)

the legal right to have control over the work of a writer, artist, musician etc.

if you own the copyright on something, it is your intellectual property, and other people must pay you to broadcast, publish, or perform it

gig

(noun)

a single performance by a musician or group of musicians, especially playing modern or pop music

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