III Find Russian equivalents to the following word combinations. Make up your own situations with these words.
Give rise Access to virtually every American household To encourage consumption of smth. To be responsive to smb’s demands To be published quarterly Mass national circulation To constitute a national press To rely heavily on To gather national and international news stories Large-scale organizations To be free from government censorship To be engaged in confrontation To uncover injustice and corruption To advocate smth. IV Fill in the blanks with prepositions if needed: a) Since democracy largely depends … public opinion… b) The print media not only convey information … the public, but influence … public opinion. c) The broadcast media, capable … mass-producing images… d) The stories reported … major papers often have influence … other nes media. e) The right to be free … government control. f) To investigate corruption … American institutions. g) To accuse the news media … transgressing the bounds … journalism. h) The controversy … the role … the media has led … many stormy court battles. i) To play the role … uncovering the Watergate scandal. j) More than 62 million copies … daily newspapers are printed every day. V Read and translate orally the following article.
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