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Questions. New Term Icebreaker Media and cross- curricular content. Name these celebrities. 6. 3. 5. 1. 2. 4. 11. 10. 9. 8. 7. 12. 13. What group does this flag represent?. 14. What was the coined term for the movement where Britain voted to leave this group?.
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Questions New Term IcebreakerMedia and cross-curricular content
Name these celebrities 6 3 5 1 2 4 11 10 9 8 7 12
13. What group does this flag represent? 14. What was the coined term for the movement where Britain voted to leave this group? 15. What was the date of this vote? 23rd ______ 2016 16. What was the vote called? ___ _______________
17. England did much better in the World Cup than expected, but who did they lose to in the Semi Finals? 18. What one thing connects all these people to each other?
19. Who is this and what is his role? 20. Who are these two tennis players often considered to be contenders for the greatest of all time?
21. What is the name of the two main political parties in the United States of America? 22. What happened to Demi Lovato in the summer of 2018?
23. Which football team surprised everyone by beating all the favourites to win the 2015/16 season? 24. Where have the majority of refugees fled from over the past couple of years?
Name these films based on clues from their film posters: 26 28 27 30 29 25 32 33 34 36 31 35
Name these bands/artists: 41 42 40 38 39 37 45 44 46 43 47 51 50 52 53 49 48
54. Name 7 social media brands. 55. Which is the most used social media brand by US Teens in 2017?
56. Name 5 UK Newspapers. 57. Which is the most read UK newspaper of 2017?
59. (a) Who is the media mogul for all of these companies? (b) Can you come up with at least one term to describe when one person or company dominates an industry?
60. What symbolism in the choreography was particularly significant in Beyonce’s Super Bowl Performance in 2016?
61. Which was the most popular mobile phone gaming app of(a) 2016?(b) 2017?
62. What is the common name given to an environmental process where the earth’s core rises in temperature causing more extreme (both cold and hot) weather conditions?
63. Which Victorian novelist is responsible for the gothic classic ‘Frankenstein’? Take note: Frankenstein is the name of the scientist who creates ‘The Monster’.
64. Which of these words is not a preposition? • Beside • Underneath • Within • Hiding
66. Which singer-songwriter has already had 10 songs in the UK singles chart dominating all top 5 positions one week thanks to Spotify streaming when he released his 2017 album?
67. What is the name given to diary style video logging which is posted on social media sites like YouTube?
68. Who managed to win the Nobel Prize For Literature this year despite being a musician and even refusing to turn up at the ceremony (until he eventually gave in and accepted it)?
Name these controversial figureheads: 73 72 71 70 74 69 Name these renowned international figureheads: 75 77 76 80 78 79
81. In August 2017, where in the US did neo-Nazis, KKK members and white supremacists rally (whilst Antifa counter-protesters opposed them) in order to campaign in favour of keeping the Confederate monument statue of Robert E. Lee?
82. What happened in the 2017 UK General Election? 83. What happened in Manchester this year which caused Ariana Grande to return there for a charity concert (where £10 million+ was raised)?
84. What confusing situation took place at the Oscars ceremony in 2017 during the Best Film announcement? 85. Why did this Pepsi commercial starring Kendall Jenner cause controversy?
86. What is the ‘Stand With Standing Rock’ campaign all about? 87. What is #metoo and why was Harvey Weinstein discussed in relation to it?
88. Who was the bride in this Royal(ish) Wedding in 2017? 89. Who is Prince Harry’s girlfriend whom the media like to speculate a potential engagement about?
90. Which subject includes terms such as ‘vertical integration’, ‘cinema-tography’ and ‘mise-en-scene’? 91. Which animation studio (pictured left) has had the most box-office success?
92. What is the name given to a magazine that has the same logo and format with all of their international versions (which may include different content)? 93. Beginning with ‘P’, what is another word for the concept Noam Chomsky calls ‘Manufacturing Consent’ in a documentary where he discusses manipulative and misleading representations in the media?
94. What was the name given to the cold front that hit England in March 2018? 95. What was the name given to nuclear threats between international leaders (1947-1991) mainly involving USA and Russia?
What do these logo acronyms stand for? 97 98 96 100 99
Which US politician died of brain cancer in August 2018 leading to a mixture of press coverage? Why is Nobel Peace Prize winner, the Myanmar President, Aung Saan Suu Kyi gaining widespread criticism?
What has Pope Francis apologised for on behalf of the whole Catholic Church institution? Who is this and what is her political role?
What happened to Alex Jones’ YouTube channel ‘InfoWars’? Why are left-wingers supporting him despite strongly disagreeing with his political views?
What TV programme is this from, and what is the significance of the costume design? What TV programme is this from, and what is hip-hop artist pseudonym?