PrepTest 82, Section 3, Question 7
Mark: Advances in technology have caused the decline of newspaper sales. News can be reported in articles on the Internet as it happens and at any time of day. No print newspaper can possibly keep up with that.
Mark: Advances in technology have caused the decline of newspaper sales. News can be reported in articles on the Internet as it happens and at any time of day. No print newspaper can possibly keep up with that.
Fatuma: Newspaper writing is hampered by conventions that do not add to readers' understanding of the news. It is not the fault of technology that newspapers are losing their audience to the Internet. Newspaper articles are just too long. On the Internet, news articles get to the point.
Mark: Advances in technology have caused the decline of newspaper sales. News can be reported in articles on the Internet as it happens and at any time of day. No print newspaper can possibly keep up with that.
Fatuma: Newspaper writing is hampered by conventions that do not add to readers' understanding of the news. It is not the fault of technology that newspapers are losing their audience to the Internet. Newspaper articles are just too long. On the Internet, news articles get to the point.
Mark: Advances in technology have caused the decline of newspaper sales. News can be reported in articles on the Internet as it happens and at any time of day. No print newspaper can possibly keep up with that.
Mark and Fatuma disagree over the truth of which one of the following?
Readers are abandoning newspapers in favor of news articles on the Internet because of the speed with which they appear on the Internet.
Newspaper articles are too long.
News articles on the Internet get to the point.
Newspaper writing is hampered by conventions that do not add to the reader's understanding of the news.
No print newspaper can possibly publish news as fast as it can be published on the Internet.
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