MASS MEDIA Flashcards
1
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Take….with a grain of salt
A
-To accept what someone says but not to take it too seriously
-Don’t exactly believe what they say to be correct
2
Q
Play truant
A
-means not to go to the lesson / not to assist to class
3
Q
Uplifting
A
- Edifying
- positive in a way that encourages the improvement of a person’s mood or spirit.
4
Q
Biased (one sided)
A
-Biased = imparcial
-bias implies an unreasoned and unfair distortion of judgment in favor of or against a person or thing.
(The notion of bias is often associated with the idea of being “one-sided.” But taking a position does not necessarily mean you are being one-sided. It can be one-sided if the other sides and their arguments are not seriously considered).
5
Q
Catch up with
A
-ponerse al día con…
-догнать
6
Q
Do voice over
A
Means to record the voice for a film, broadcast and more
