Vocabulary U6

material put on the internet in order to encourage users to follow a link to a particular web page

• fake news

• paywall

• clickbait

• newsfeed

a channel that provides regular news to be broadcast or distributed on the internet

• fake news

• paywall

• clickbait

• newsfeed

false reports of events, written and read on websites

• fake news

• paywall

• current affairs

• newsfeed

events of social or political importance that are happening now

• media outlets

• paywall

• current affairs

• newsfeed

a feature of a website that prevents users from opening some web pages unless they give money

• visual mediums

• paywall

• current affairs

• celebrity influencers

a well-known person who recommends products and services, or gives their opinions on social media

• visual mediums

• conspiracy theory

• current affairs

• celebrity influencers

a service that provides news to the public by way of newspapers, TV, radio or the internet

• visual mediums

• media outlet

• current affairs

• social media platform

 a website or app used to communicate informally with a lot of other people

• visual mediums

• media outlet

• current affairs

• social media platform

presenting information and ideas in pictures or another way that must be seen

• visual mediums

• conspiracy theory

• current affairs

• celebrity influencers

a belief that a secret organization is responsible for an event

• paywalls

• conspiracy theory

• current affairs

• clickbaits