{"id":2767,"date":"2015-12-11T16:16:04","date_gmt":"2015-12-11T14:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=2767"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:29:06","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:29:06","slug":"the-end-of-newspapers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2015\/12\/the-end-of-newspapers\/","title":{"rendered":"The End of Newspapers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

B2 – Upper intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

News nowadays are just at the fingertips. You’ll know the latest in an instant. No need to go to a newspaper stand to read the latest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The enormous information over the internet world is overwhelming. The information is so huge that reliability seems irrelevant and undependable. In contrast, news based on articles, ideas and opinions seems to be more honest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read the article below and be ready to answer the questions that follow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Journalists and experts in the news industry wonder if print journalism will survive. More people go to the Internet for news because of accessibility. Readers can browse through additional articles across several newspapers, read blogs, listen to audio, and watch videos. In addition, the content is often free. However, the end of newspapers may mean more than the end of a medium. It could mean the end of journalism as we know it.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the most part, journalists and the newspaper industry are honest. The same cannot be said about blogs and faux news-like websites, even if they have become a popular source of information. The articles might often express biased opinions, or report information that hasn’t been fact checked. There is a need for balanced reporting or journalistic integrity.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Source: headsupenglish.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. What’s your opinion on newspapers and journalists?
2. What’s your opinion on blogs and bloggers?
3. What would happen if newspapers completely disappeared? Why do you think so?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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