Tuesday, June 9, 2020

News Literacy - More important now than ever before!

Very Important!  Watch this video and then discuss with your English teacher!


Fake news picture on www.pixaby.com  feel free to donate to the designer. 

How do we know what is real news or fake news?

Have you ever watched a news report and then learned afterward that it was fake?
How do you know if the news is real or not? 
How many other news sources do you read or watch? 
Which types of facts tend to be fake news? 




http://www.uscitizenpod.com/2018/06/voa-news-literacy-introduction-news.html




After you have watched the video then you can read the transcript here: https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/news-litaracy-introduction-news-through-time/4387984.html


Homework: 
Write about your "favorite" fake news story.

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