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  1. Famous people particulary pop stars, actors and TV presenters, are sometimes called celebrities.
  2. when a new film or CD is made and people can see it or buy it, we say it comes out.
  3. A person who writes for newspapers and magazines is called a journalist.
  4. A special kind of report in which one person asks questions and another answers them is called an interview.
  5. things we get information from, such as newspapers,TV radio,etc., are called the media.
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My mum and dad read several daily newspapers every morning, but I don´t. The only things I really like reading are monthly magazines such as STAR WORLD and FAN CLUB. They have loads of stories and news about famous people - usually celebrities like BRAD PITT and JENNIFER LOPEZ.They have lots of interviews.For example, this month in STAR WORLD, GEORGE CLOONEY talks about what it´s like directing and starring in movies.I think journalists have the best job in the world!. When I´m older, I want to work in the media. I´d like to write for STAR WORLD , and then I could meet pop and film star and ask them lots of interestng questions!

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REALITY TV:

TV reality shows,which give ordinary people the chance to become celebrities, have become extremely popular. Young people who have dreamed of becoming famous take part in the show and get lots of attention from the media and the public.Many of these young people have brought out their own CDs , which have been quite successful and have made a lot of money form them and their record producers.So far these new reality shows have shown no sign of becoming unpopular, but some people have asked whether they are good for society.