Unit 1 Media Literacy Revision

What is Media?

• Media is a way of how one can get to a place.

• Media is different forms of exercise.

• Media is a form of communication through different types of channels.

• Media is a form of changing the way one thinks.

A media form is:

• a technological channel by which a message is passed to an audience

• a message that is being passed to an audience

• a channel of messages

Can you give an example of a media form?

What are these called?

• Media forms

• Media platforms

• Cross-media convergence

Cross Media Convergence describes different types of media forms coming together and companies use it to display their products using different types of media. What are the four reasons why companies use cross-media convergence?

• communication, music, news, lifestyle

• collaboration, marketing, news, lifestyle

• collaboration, markets, network, lifestyle

• communication, marketing, news, lifestyle

Is this an example of cross-media convergence?

• Yes

• No

A media text is a media product we wish to examine. True or False?

• True

• False

What is this type of media text?

• Magazine article

• Leaflet

• Billboard

• Newspaper article

What are media genres?

• A media product that sends messages

• A media product that is put into a group according to its type or style

• A media product that sells products

What type of genre is Star Wars?

• Action, Adventure, Fantasy

• Romantic Comedy

• Horror, Action, Romance

• Documentary