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  What do the papers have to say? Newspaper Reports

N ewspapers very often report on food and health issues. Below are some newspaper articles about junk food advertising. Read the articles and complete some of the learning activities.

**This article is for more advanced readers.**

**This is the same article but a little bit easier to understand.**

O nce you have read one of the articles think about these questions. __** Questions to think about! **__
 * 1) Who is the World Health Organisation?
 * 2) Why do you think the research paper might be suggesting a complete ban on advertising junk food on T.V.?
 * 3) What is a 'ban'?
 * 4) Why do you think the Association of New Zealand Advertisers don't want the ban to go ahead?
 * 5) What is meant by "pre-school viewing hours"?
 * 6) Why do you think that the Government don't want to ch﻿ange the laws?

__ **Learning Activities:** __
 * 1) Create a newspaper front page with some catchy or shocking titles that will attract the readers' attention. Don't forget to include photos with captions.
 * 2) Record 5 interesting facts that you learned from the above article and share these with a buddy.
 * 3) You might like to link what you've read in the above article with a debate.

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References: Johnston, M. (2010, January 4). Call to ban all adverts for junk food to children. //The New Zealand Herald.// Retrieved from []