Unit 1 - Introduction
What is the definition of media literacy?
knowing how to find and locate a variety of different types of media
knowing how to identify different types of media and understand the messages they're sending
knowing how to create different types of media effectively
2. knowing how to identify different types of media and understand the messages they're sending
Name two companies that are in competition with each other.
Examples:
Pepsi vs. Coke
Nike vs. Adidas
McDonald’s and Mos Burger
What tense do photo captions typically use?
present tense
What is Chrissy's last name?
Pemberton
Who is the president of the United States?
Joe Biden
Name five types of media that do not involve computers or the internet.
Examples: TV, magazines, photographs, movies, newspapers, books, money, telegraph, hieroglyphics, phonograph
In the 1980s, who was Apple’s main competitor?
Sony
PC
IBM
3. IBM
What questions do captions answers?
What kind of pet does Chrissy have?
cats
What is America's capital city?
Washington D.C.
_____ means what you interpret about media based on the context.
subtext
This word means “a distinctive phrase or motto of any group, manufacturer, or person; catch word or catch phrase
slogan
What's the opposite of a posed photo?
candid or unstaged
How long has Chrissy lived in Japan?
1. 7 years
2. 10 years
3. 12 years
2. 10 years
How many states are there in America?
50
When was email invented?
1970s
1980s
1990s
1. 1970s
Which persuasion technique promises to give you something if you buy the product?
bribery
When was the Golden Age of Photojournalism?
1. 1930s - 1950s
2. 1940s - 1960s
3. 1950s - 1970s
1. 1930s - 1950s
What city is Chrissy from?
Chicago
What animal is the symbol of the United States?
eagle
What is the name of the writing system used by ancient Egyptians?
hieroglyphics
To protect their brand, a company must be vigilant, _____, and _____.
vigilant, different, and relevant
Who was the first photojournalist?
Roger Fenton
How old is Chrissy?
33
At what age can Americans get their driver's license?
16 years old