The Press in Britain • Made by: Yaroslav Titov• Form 7A• Teacher: R.S.Miroshnichenko
The AIM AND PROBLEMS:• The Aim: To know about kinds of Press.• Problems:1.To know, what people read.2.To know, where people read newspapers. Why?
Plan• 1.Kinds of Press. • 2.People read everywhere.• 3.Names of newspapers.
• It’s common knowledge that newspapers report the news. In addition, newspapers give many
useful information. Printed forms of the media, including newspapers and magazines are also
called “the press”.
• Newspapers of general interest are supplemented by specialist newspapers, which publish news
and stories for people with particular interests. Religious, financial, and sporting
newspapers are examples.
• The British are believed to be the greatest newspaper readers in the world. They read newspapers at breakfast, on the bus and train.
• Press in Fleet Street-a street in London that used to be home of most British national
newspapers.
• British daily papers are published from Monday to Saturday. The serious or quality papers such
as The Times, The Guardian, The Financial Times.
• Nearly all papers pay special attention to sport news. The evening papers, such as The Evening News are often bought because people want to know the winner of a race or the result of football pools.
• In addition to the news they usually provide interesting articles on arts, newly-published books, and gardening . Some of them, such as The Sunday Times have a very high reputation and the best critics and journalists write for them.