Some people think that secondary school children should study international news as one of school subjects. Other people think that it is a waste of valuable school time.

Task Response

Band 7.5

Coherence and Cohesion

Band 7.5

Lexical Resource

Band 7.0

Grammatical Range and Accuracy

Band 7.5

The importance of global media seems to increase every year, so much so to the point of introducing news channels into the classrooms. I believe this to be dangerous and potentially damaging due to the nature of the media.