Types of news
News Vocabulary
News Habits
Understanding the news
Emotions and Reactions
100

What section of the news talks about celebrities and fashion?


The style section.


100

If a headline “catches your eye”, what does that mean?


It gets your attention.


100

What do we call short news updates we get on our phones?


News Alerts.

100

 What’s one reason it’s important to check facts in a news story?


To make sure the information is true.

100

What does “freaking out” mean?

Losing control or panicking.

200

Where do you find information about sports teams and results?


The sports section.

200

What does it mean if a news article is “accurate”?


It’s correct and has no mistakes.


200

If you read the news on a phone or tablet, what kind of media is it?


Digital Media.

200

If a story is easy to understand, we say it’s…


Clear.

200

If you stay calm in a stressful moment, you…


Keep your cool.


300

What section covers your city, town, or community events?


The local section.

300

What does “biased” mean in the news?


It means the article takes sides or is not fair


300

Where do you usually see news when you open your social media apps?


In your news feed.


300

If a news article only shows one opinion, it might be…


Biased.

300

What’s a relaxed way to respond when things go wrong on camera?


Smile, stay calm, and keep going.


400

What news section includes science, technology, and discoveries?


The science section.


400

 What does it mean to “skip” a story?


It means you don’t read it.


400

If someone checks the news every day, they are staying…


Informed.

400

Why is it useful to read both local and international news?

To get a wider view of what’s happening in the world.

400

 What’s a sign that someone was very nervous on live TV?


They lost control or left the studio.

500

Where do you find updates about money, jobs, and companies?


The business section.


500

What are “behind-the-scenes” stories?


Stories about what happens in secret or off-camera.


500

What’s one reason people follow the news regularly?


So they don’t feel left out or uninformed.


500

If something important is missing in the news, it means…

The story is incomplete or not fully explained.

500

Name two ways to say someone stayed relaxed.


“Kept his cool” and “Stayed calm”.