Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Chapter 5
Broadsheet
Broadsheet
Activities
Compare the old
broadsheet with new
broadsheet in terms of size,
composition and layout.
Tabloid
Supplement
Activities
Do you think supplements have become
more glossy and colourful due to the
competition from the television? If so,
explain how & why?
Activities
An outdoor scene
Portrait of a person
Arrival of Cinema
Find out about the following1. The first ever screening of the Lumiere
Programme in France
2. the first ever screening of the Lumiere
Programme in India
3. What was the name of the first sound[talkie]
film? Where was it made?
4. Which was the first sound film made in India?
5. Name the five great Black and White films of
India with their years of making.
Arrival of Radio
In India a service called Indian State
Broadcasting Service [ISBS] was set up in
the 1930s and due to the efforts of the
Lionel Fielden India's first Controller of
Broadcasting it was changed to All India
Radio [AIR].
Activities
In groups of four conduct a small scale
survey to find out the popular channels &
programmes generally liked by various age
groups
What kind of instrument do you use to
listen to these? Present your findings in a
tabular form.
You may need to prepare a questionnaire
to conduct the survey.
Activities
Find out the biographical details of Sir
Jagdish Chandra Bose.
What was the other scientific
ideas/discoveries/inventions that he is
known for? Try
to present your findings in the form of
documentary with background
commentary.
Arrival of Television
the age of
wireless, audiovisual, electronic
transmission
Activities
Explain how listening to news on radio and
watching it on TV differ from each other as
experiences. Why do you think visual
news are more effective?
Activities
Try to find out the details of a live
transmission of an event like a Cricket
match. What are the salient details of a
typical cricket match transmission as seen
in 10 continuous minutes of transmission.
How much of advertising do you see in
those ten minutes and in what form?
Arrival of Internet
Blogs (Web Logs)
RSS feeds
Podcast
Mobile
Activities
Based on your experience, how would you
explain to an old relative of yours- who is
unfamiliar with the Internet- what the
Internet is. Write down the salient points
that you would elaborate on while doing
this.
Activities
Do you think the Internet can make our
lives better in the public sphere? Give your
point of view and ideas in brief.