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To speak about mass media, study the appropriate vocabulary. Part 1
Mass media - newspapers, television, and radio;
Aim - the purpose of doing something, and what you hope to achieve;
Amount - how much there is of something;
Deceive - to make someone believe something that is not true;
Murder - the crime of intentionally killing someone;
Complaint - when someone says that something is wrong or not satisfactory;
Obstruct - to be in a place that stops someone or something from moving or stops someone from seeing something;
Persuade - to make someone agree to do something by talking to them a lot about it;
Relax - to become happy and comfortable because nothing is worrying you, or to make someone do this;
Rob - to steal from someone or somewhere, often using violence;
Rush - to hurry or move quickly somewhere, or to make someone or something hurry or move quickly somewhere.
Examples:
The aim of the film was to make people laugh.
The project will take a huge amount of time and money.
I find it difficult to relax.
We managed to persuade him to watch this show.
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