CLEAN: British tabloid 'the Sun' makes first Sunday appearance

CLEAN: British tabloid 'the Sun' makes first Sunday appearance

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Journalism, Business, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The speaker shares their reading preferences, expressing a desire for light reading like sports pages during their commute. They critique tabloids for their scandalous nature and question the need for more such publications. The speaker compares different newspapers, noting their strategies to attract readers, such as pricing. The discussion concludes with final thoughts on the topic.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of reading material does the speaker prefer during their commute?

Highbrow literature

Sports pages

Celebrity gossip

Financial news

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker question the launch of new tabloids?

They think tabloids lack quality content.

They prefer digital news platforms.

They are concerned about the focus on scandals.

They believe tabloids are too expensive.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does 'The Sun on Sunday' compare to 'News of the World' according to the speaker?

It contains less information.

It has a smaller spread.

It is more expensive.

It is similar but with a different heading.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key factor in the newspaper market discussed by the speaker?

The use of promotional pricing

The decline of print media

The rise of digital subscriptions

The impact of celebrity endorsements

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's opinion on the potential success of 'The Sun on Sunday'?

It will only appeal to older audiences.

It will be a good seller.

It will struggle to find readers.

It will face strong competition from digital media.