It is becoming more and more difficult to escape the influence of the media on our lives. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of living in a media rich society.

Task Response

Band 7.0

Coherence and Cohesion

Band 6.0

Lexical Resource

Band 7.5

Grammatical Range and Accuracy

Band 7.5

The media is about communication and I suppose most of us would agree that, as human beings we need to communicate. We need to know what is going on in the world generally; we want to be entertained and to keep in touch with people.