Ways of keeping informed about the news - Test 3

C1 Advanced · Essay · Cambridge English Advanced 4, Cambridge University Press

You must answer this question. Write your answer in 220–260 words in an appropriate style.

You may, if you wish, make use of the opinions expressed in the discussion, but you should use your own words as far as possible.

Write an essay for your tutor discussing two of the ways in your notes. You should explain which way you think is more effective in keeping informed about the news, giving reasons in support of your opinion.

printed newspapers

television

the internet

The amount of in-depth reporting is really impressive.

Live images give additional impact to the news.

You can access the news online anywhere, anytime.

Your class has just attended a student discussion on different ways of keeping informed about the news. You have made the notes below:

Ways of keeping informed about the news:

Some opinions expressed in the discussion:

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