Everyone's a Journalist

You will read an article on the following page called "Everyone's a journalist". Here are the questions for you to think about while you are reading, but you have to answer them on the pages following the reading.

1 What’s the connection between social media and the photos?

2 Which news stories not shown in the photos are mentioned in the article?

3 What is the danger of relying on social media to get news

Read the article again, and after you have read it you will have to answer to some questions about it. Have a look at them so you know what to pay attention to:

1 How many people died in the Hudson River plane crash?

2 How did people spread images and videos of Chelyabinsk?

3 What did NASA tell people about on Twitter?

4 How did Carel Pedre use social media?

5 What was the problem with some of the photos of Hurricane Sandy?