Mass media serves important functions for both individuals and groups. It provides commentary, editorials, and news to keep people informed. Some primary means of mass communication are television, newspapers, and radio. The document discusses identifying the relevance and functions of different media sources and developing reading skills.

3. Reporter :ASWATHY A Location:IX
Medium :ENGLISH Time :45 min
Title :MIRRORING THE TIME
Subtitle :MASS MEDIA

5.  To understand the relevance of mass media
 To identify the functions of media
 To develop reading skills

6. Do you read newspapers daily?

7. • What are they doing ?
• For what purpose do we use these media?
• Do the media in the picture serve for one person or a
group?

8. Which are the other media you are
familiar with?

10. Teacher reads the text with proper stress,
intonation and in a meaningful way

11. i. Commentary :- To make a set of comments

12. ii. Editorial :- A newspaper article giving the
editor’s opinion.

13. Which are the primary means of mass
communication?
Television
Newspaper
Radio

14. Write about your favorite media ?