Prep activity for 6MP - 23rd February 2021
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broadsheet |
A tabloid newspaper has bigger headlines and more pictures than a broadsheet newspaper.
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heading |
A heading at the top of an article.
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tabloid |
Tabloid newspapers tend to have more pictures.
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bias |
Bias means to favour something or someone over another.
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controversial |
The referee's decision was controversial.
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columns |
The columns of a Roman temple tended to be Corinthian in style.
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highlight |
White paint was used to highlight the detail.
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factual |
The book was a factual book about spiders.
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ancillary |
This information is ancillary to what I need so I might not use it.
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proofreading |
It is always important that proofreading takes place otherwise there could be mistakes.
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publication |
When referencing a book in your research, you should include the author and date of publication.
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February |
February is the shortest month in the year.
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