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CEFR A2+ · The media
journalism
/ˈdʒɜːrnəlɪzəm/ 📚 Module 7: The Media - Optional (p.339-340)
Synonyms & Antonyms
Journalism is the activity or profession of writing for newspapers, magazines, news websites, or preparing news to be broadcast on radio or television. It involves collecting, writing, and reporting news and current events.
Synonyms
reporting
news writing
broadcasting
press
Antonyms
fiction
propaganda
censorship
Translations
journalism in your language
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عربي
الصحافة هي مهنة كتابة الأخبار للصحف والمجلات أو إعدادها للبث الإذاعي والتلفزيوني.
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اردو
صحافت اخبارات، رسائل یا ٹی وی کے لیے خبریں لکھنے یا تیار کرنے کا پیشہ ہے۔
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हिंदी
पत्रकारिता समाचार पत्रों, पत्रिकाओं या टीवी के लिए खबरें लिखने या तैयार करने का पेशा है।
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中文
新闻业是为报纸、杂志、新闻网站撰稿或准备广播电视新闻的活动或职业。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
Journalism is about finding and telling news stories. People who do this are called journalists. They write for papers or speak on TV.
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Memory TipRemember 'journal' (like a diary) and 'ism' (a practice) – it's the practice of keeping a public journal of news.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
She studied journalism (news writing) at university because she wanted to write for a newspaper.
Good journalism (reporting news) helps people understand important events in the world.
His dream was to work in journalism (the news industry) and tell stories that matter.
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