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live
live news is news that you hear or watch at the same time as
it is happening;
often reporters will
film a disaster or record a politician’s speech live so that
people can see the disaster or listen to the speech in “real time”
conflict
in the news a “conflict” usually refers
to a war or military battle
print vs. broadcast vs. Internet
“print” refers to news that’s printed on paper (magazines and newspapers),
“broadcast” refers to television and radio news, and “Internet news” is (of course)
news that’s
on the Internet
Shopping
sale
an event where a store sells items at less than their usual price; in a more
general sense, this word refers to the act of selling something to someone
discount
the act of selling a specific thing or offering a specific
thing at a lower price than
usual
bargain
a good price; the act of convincing someone to sell something at a lower
price
haggle
to negotiate with a seller in an effort to buy something at a different, lower price
than the advertised price
spree
an event in which a person does a lot of shopping and buys a lot of things