August 27, 2019
VERBS
Affect /əˈfekt/
Ex: The media affects the way many people think.
Broadcast /ˈbrɔːdkɑːst/
Ex: Most of the programmes are broadcast in English.
Censor /ˈsensə(r)/
Ex: They are effectively censoring important news story on the basis that they may not be interesting or entertaining enough.
Control /kənˈtrəʊl/
Ex: Large systems consist of many similar parts all of which are centrally controlled.
Exploit /ɪkˈsplɔɪt/
Ex: I’m not sure celebrities are being exploited, they often seem to court fame.
Expose /ɪkˈspəʊz/
Ex: My job as a journalist is to expose the truth.
Inform /ɪnˈfɔːm/
Ex: Dan Taylor believes that the main aim of today’s mass media is to inform people.
Intrude /ɪnˈtruːd/
Ex: I'm sorry to intrude, but I need to talk to someone.
Invade /ɪnˈveɪd/
Ex: Troops invaded on August 9th that year.
Investigate /ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪt/
Ex: The FBI has been called in to investigate.
Publicize /ˈpʌblɪsaɪz/
Ex: They flew to Europe to publicize the plight of the refugees.
Publish /ˈpʌblɪʃ/
Ex: The first edition was published in 2007.
Report /rɪˈpɔːt/
Ex: On the negative side, there is a problem with editor verification with some stories reported on the internet because sources can be unreliable.
Review /rɪˈvjuː/
Ex: The government will review the situation later in the year.
Verify /ˈverɪfaɪ/
Ex: Not surprisingly, the reporter was unable to verify the claims.
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