Media
US
Grammar
Technology/Environment
Individual in society and random stuff
100

List two print media. 

Newspaper, books, magazines, etc.
100

Name the president before Donald J. Trump. 

Joe Biden

100

Say the tense that must be used here: 

Yesterday, my sister _________ (go) to school. 

Simple past 

100

List two traditional energy forms.

coal, oil, nuclear energy

100

List dangers of AI.

Reliability, Errors, Mindless decision makers, illiteracity, ...

200

List techniques/ ways that can be employed to shape opinion. 

Framing, use of emotional language, choice of words, ommission, exaggeration 

200

List three symbols of America. 

uncle sam, bald eagle, statue of liberty, american flag, constitution, etc.

200

Combine the sentences into a relative clause: A monk is a man. The man had devoted his life to God. 

A monk is a man who has devoted his life to God. 

200

What are some ideas when the Antropocene started?

Early Agriculture

Industrial Revolution 

Mid-Twentieth Century (The "Great Acceleration")

200

What is the gender pay gap? 

=is the difference in average gross hourly earnings between women and men.

300

Name some forms of advertisment. 

Print advertisment, television ads, radio, ads, social media ads, etc. 

300

What was the cause of the conflict of the Civil War in the US. 

  • The Economics of Slavery: The Southern economy relied heavily on plantation agriculture and enslaved labor. The North was rapidly industrializing and opposed the westward expansion of slavery. 
  • State's Rights & Federal Power: Southern states wanted autonomy to uphold slavery and abolish federal laws they opposed. 
  • The 1860 Election: The election of President Abraham Lincoln—whose Republican Party opposed the spread of slavery—served as the catalyst for secession. 
300

Form a sentence in the past progressive. 

was/were + verb -ing 

300

Define the term greenwashing. 

is the act of misleading customers into believing that a company's products, services or policies are environmentally friendly when, in fact, they are not. 

300

Name the four types of discrimination that can happen in the workplace. 

Direct discrimination 

indirect discrimination 

harassment 

victimisation 

400

Define the term "media literacy". 

Media literacy refers to skills, knowledge and understanding that allow people to use media effectively and safely. It means the ability to access the media, and to critically evaluate and understand the messages conveyed through various forms of media, such as television, radio, newspapers, magazines, and social media and other online content on the internet.

400

What is Roe v. Wade? 

was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States protected the right of pregnant women to choose to have an abortion before the point of fetal viability.

400

Which type of relative clause uses commas? 

Non-defining relative clauses 

400

What can genetic engineering be used for?

Health, Medicine, Crops, etc...

400

How many people were presidents of the US?

45

500

Name two media companies in the US or UK and explain their political affiliation.

Fox Corporation (US) and The Telegraph Media Group (UK) both maintain conservative political affiliations, operating as prominent right-leaning voices within their respective national media landscapes. 


MSNBC and The Guardian are two major left-leaning media companies in the US and UK, respectively. Both generally support progressive social policies, but they differ in their journalistic styles and primary editorial focus. [1]

500

Explain the term "reservation camps" in relation to Native Americans.

often refer to the military-controlled, prisoner-of-war-like environments in which Indigenous tribes were confined during the 19th century, or they describe federally operated, off-reservation boarding schools used as part of forced cultural assimilation policies.

500

What must be capitalised in English writing? List 5.

  • first Words
  • The pronoun "I"
  • Proper nouns: Specific names of people (e.g., Jane Doe), places (e.g., Germany, Paris), and organizations or brands (e.g., Microsoft, BMW). 
  • Time & Dates: Days of the week, months of the year, and recognized holidays (e.g., Monday, July, Christmas)
  • Titles
500

What is ADS and ADAS that is deployed in vehicles/ cars?

•ADS: designed to perform the entire driving task with little to no human interaction.

•ADAS: designed to assist the driver in the driving process.

500

Translate "perpendicular".

lotrecht, senkrecht

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