News is important for everyone
World News Day is here. Many news groups join this day. They want to show that news is important. A leader named Branko Brkic says news groups must work together. People use social media for news today. This is a problem. The news groups want to share the truth and facts with everyone.
There is a big day for news. It is World News Day. Many groups work on this day. More than 1,000 groups join the day. They want to help people see the value of news. The news is important. The news is a big part of our life. Branko Brkic is a leader for the day. He says the news is in trouble. He says the groups must work together now. He says they need to change. If they do not change, they are not here for long. People look at news on social media now. People use robots for news too. This is not good for the news groups. The news groups want people to trust them. They want to give facts to people. Branko Brkic says society needs the truth. He says society needs facts. The news gives facts to society. The news is the base for the society. The society is weak without the news. The news groups are ready to talk to people. They want to show why the news is good. The news is for everyone. It is not just for some people. The news is about the world. It is about the things in the world. The news is about the truth. The groups are ready for the day. They are ready to show the news. The news is a big job. The news is a hard job. But it is a good job. The news helps the world. The news helps the society. We need the news. We need the truth. We need the facts. The news is here for you. The news is here for us all. The news is important today. The news is important for the future.
Take a position. Out loud, if you can.
Four ways to start. Pick one and try saying it before you scroll on.
Tip · Record yourself, use in a notebook, or practice with a language partner.
What is the name of the day?
Present simple
Using the base form of the verb for facts.
“The news is a big part of our life.”
What to know · A1
Try saying this aloud
Scenario: Talking about your day
- 01“The news is important.”
- 02“I like the truth.”
- 03“We work together.”
Register tip · informal
🔑Key Phrases
This is the main subject.
World News Day is in September.
Groups must help each other.
We work together at school.
What we need to know.
I want to know the truth.
Article Audio — Kokoro TTS
News is important for everyone
💬Discussion Questions
Open-ended questions to talk or write about — alone, with a partner, or in class.
- 1
Why is the news important for your life?
Personal - 2
Do you think social media is a good place for news?
Opinion - 3
How can news groups work together?
Predict - 4
Is it easy to find the truth today?
Evaluate - 5
Does the news make you feel happy or sad?
Personal - 6
What happens if we do not have news?
Predict - 7
Are news websites better than social media?
Compare - 8
Do you trust the news on your phone?
Personal
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