Media and Communication

Media and Communication

To make sense of blogs you have to think about the news and who makes them. In the 20^th century the news was produced . Professional news was mainstream, general and . However, in the 21th century news became professional and . Blogs allowed anyone to be reporters and .

Bloggers work together. They read, quote and link their blogs together creating of bloggers. Since 2003 there have been over million blogs created.

The big deal about blogs is that they give ordinary people the . So it’s up to you what you do with this power. You can start your own blog .

2- Rewrite each sentence using the expressions given at the end and the correct verb.

           a) I'm sure social networks will exist in the future. DEFINITELY

            Social networks in the future.

         b) Paper books will probably disappear in the future. BE LIKELY TO

             Paper books in the future.

         c) Social networks will not affect relationships. BE UNLIKELY TO

             Social networks relationships.

         d) People will probably use applications like Skype to make their calls. MIGHT

             People applications like Skype to make their calls.

         e) Half of the courses in college will be online. DEFINITELY

             Half of the courses in college online.

          f) Youngsters will probably spend more time at home with their computers than in cafés with their friends. BE MORE LIKELY TO

             Younsters time at home with their computers.

          g) Most people will probably do their shopping online. MAY WELL

              Most people their shopping online.

          h) Perhaps everyone will have a blog. MIGHT

              Everyone a blog.

           i) Google will probably be the only search engine. BE LIKELY TO

              Google the only search engine.