Cover of the textbook Into Focus B2

The key answer of exercise 6

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 6 - Vocabulary for the textbook Into Focus B2 with authors Sue Kay, Vaughan Jones, Silvia Minardi, Daniel Brayshaw from Pearson Longman

Question

Complete the questions with one word in each gap. Then answer the questions according to the information in the text.

Answer

  1. Do people always spread fake news on purpose? No, some people spread it without realizing.
  2. Can you trust your instincts when deciding whether a story is true? Yes, trusting your gut feeling can help determine if a story sounds believable.
  3. What motivates organisations who have an agenda to manipulate the media? Political or commercial motives often drive them.
  4. What things are sometimes tampered with to mislead people? Photos or videos may be tampered with to mislead people.
  5. Where can you check the accuracy of a story? You can check it online by researching the story.
  6. Who is responsible for identifying people who distort the truth? Social media giants and individuals have a responsibility to tackle the problem of fake news.
  7. Why should people learn how to double-check facts and evaluate sources? To read critically and avoid believing everything they read.

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