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How Britons consume and trust news

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Lesson 1

News habits and trust

hello welcome to easy english so today i want to know how brits consume news where they go to for news and how much of the news they actually trust here we go [Music] how do you...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 2

Avoiding too much news

monopoly monopoly monopolize your mind in a way and take over so i try not to watch too much how do you consume it yeah we watch and listen yeah watch listen and uh what sources...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 3

Daily news sources

go to there once a day i sort of try and make a habit of it going there oh on their website on onto the app tv and newspaper okay how often every day every day sometimes i watch...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 4

Choosing BBC or Sky News

and secondly we'll be offering exercises for the advanced english learners covering over the vocabulary and slang used in our episodes why do you go to bbc and sky is it just be...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 5

Criticism of the BBC

a reason why you choose sky news as opposed to bbc news maybe yes okay i dislike the bbc right and all they stand for and the license fees that they are getting off other channe...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 6

Deciding which news to trust

medias uh how do you sort of decipher through what you can and can't trust i think where it's coming from like i trust the guardian when it's not an opinion kind of piece yeah i...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 7

Why readers trust The Guardian

why the guardian um well i've been led to believe that it is fairly well trustworthy in terms of its uh you know it's it's news that it's putting out there also the fact that it...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 8

Sponsors and media bias

think especially with sky they probably have some sponsors yeah exactly and they have to yeah and a lot of the the people that run these companies have shares in certain things...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 9

Financial interests in newspapers

those newspapers have shares in those sort of things and up the price of things and it was all done for a reason because had it not been for that reason people wouldn't have gon...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 10

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Language: en

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