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Insight - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 9 - 9A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9A in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "investigate", "tabloid", "broadcast", etc.

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Insight - Pre-Intermediate
press
press
[noun]

newspapers, journalists, and magazines as a whole

Ex: Public figures are frequently in the spotlight of the press.
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to investigate

to try to find the truth about a crime, accident, etc. by carefully examining its facts

Ex: Authorities are working to investigate the source of the contamination .
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to broadcast

to use airwaves to send out TV or radio programs

Ex: The internet radio station is broadcasting music from various genres 24/7 .
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to report
to report
[Verb]

to cover or give the details of an event in written or spoken form as a journalist on TV, etc.

Ex: Right now , the reporter is reporting live from the scene of the accident .
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to publish

to produce a newspaper, book, etc. for the public to purchase

Ex: The university press publishes academic journals regularly .
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to gather
to gather
[Verb]

to bring things together in one place

Ex: The chef is gathering the ingredients for the recipe from the pantry and refrigerator .
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to confirm

to show or say that something is the case, particularly by providing proof

Ex: His research confirmed the hypothesis he had proposed earlier .
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to interview

to ask someone questions about a particular topic on the TV, radio, or for a newspaper

Ex: They asked insightful questions when they interviewed the artist for the magazine .
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editor
editor
[noun]

someone who is in charge of a newspaper agency, magazine, etc. and decides what should be published

Ex: He 's known for his editorial expertise and sharp eye for detail as an editor.
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front page

the first and main page of a newspaper in which important news pieces are printed

Ex: She was excited to see her article on the front page.
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journalist

someone who prepares news to be broadcast or writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites

Ex: The journalist spent months researching for his article .
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gossip column

a segment in a newspaper assigned to stories about the lives of the celebrities

Ex: Some gossip columns focus only on fashion and lifestyle .
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headline
headline
[noun]

the large words in the upper part of a page of a newspaper, article, etc.

Ex: As soon as the headline was published , social media exploded with reactions from readers around the world .
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article
article
[noun]

a piece of writing about a particular subject on a website, in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication

Ex: The science journal published an article on recent discoveries in space exploration .
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broadsheet

a newspaper that is published on a large piece of paper regarded as more serious

Ex: The journalist wrote an investigative piece that was published on the front page of the broadsheet.
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tabloid
tabloid
[noun]

a newspaper with smaller pages and many pictures, covering stories about famous people and not much serious news

Ex: Tabloids often rely on anonymous sources and speculative reporting to attract readers with sensational stories .
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advertising

a paid announcement that draws public attention to a product or service

Ex: Traditional advertising methods like TV and radio are still very effective for large brands .
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review
review
[noun]

a type of periodical publication that features critical essays or evaluations of contemporary literature, art, or current events

Ex: The journal is a well-known political review.
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newspaper
newspaper
[noun]

a set of large folded sheets of paper with lots of stories, pictures, and information printed on them about things like sport, politic, etc., usually issued daily or weekly

Ex: The newspaper has an entertainment section with movie reviews and celebrity news .
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art
art
[noun]

the use of creativity and imagination to express emotions and ideas by making things like paintings, sculptures, music, etc.

Ex: I enjoy visiting museums to see the beauty of art from different cultures .
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entertainment

movies, television shows, etc. or an activity that is made for people to enjoy

Ex: The city offers a wide variety of entertainment options .
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business
business
[noun]

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

Ex: He started a landscaping business after graduating from college .
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finance
finance
[noun]

a type of business activity that involves providing money or other resources, such as capital, to support economic transactions, investments, and other financial activities

Ex: Small businesses often struggle to access finance.
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crossword
crossword
[noun]

a puzzle game in which one writes the answers to the clues in numbered boxes

Ex: She is an expert at solving crosswords in record time .
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game
game
[noun]

a playful activity in which we use our imagination, play with toys, etc.

Ex: Tag is a classic outdoor game where players chase and try to touch each other.
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domestic news

news about events and developments that occur within a country or region

Ex: He prefers reading domestic news before checking global affairs .
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editorial
editorial
[noun]

a newspaper article expressing the views of the editor on a particular subject

Ex: The latest editorial highlighted the need for healthcare reform .
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health
health
[noun]

the general condition of a person's mind or body

Ex: He decided to take a break from work to focus on his health and well-being .
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beauty
beauty
[noun]

the quality of being attractive or pleasing, particularly to the eye

Ex: The beauty of the historic architecture drew tourists from around the world .
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horoscope
horoscope
[noun]

a forecast of an individual's future based on their zodiac sign or date of birth, especially as published in a newspaper or magazine

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international
international
[Adjective]

happening in or between more than one country

Ex: They hosted an international art exhibition showcasing works from around the world .
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news
news
[noun]

reports on recent events that are broadcast or published

Ex: Breaking news about the earthquake spread rapidly across social media.
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letter
letter
[noun]

a written or printed message that is sent to someone or an organization, company, etc.

Ex: My grandmother prefers to communicate through handwritten letters.
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reader
reader
[noun]

someone who reads a certain magazine or newspaper

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sports section

a specific part of a newspaper, magazine, or website that focuses on news, articles, and information related to sports

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television guide

a printed or digital listing of TV programs and their air times

Ex: She downloaded an app that works as a television guide.
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