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Bias - can you spot it?

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review on author's bias. language features for Level 2 Functional Skills

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1
Find the writer's bias.
Beats have the best sound.
Beats can be wireless.
Beats can come in many colors.
Beats cost over £100.
2
Find the writer's bias.
Michael got cut from his high school team.
Michael played for the Chicago Bulls.
Michael has 6 championship rings.
Michael should have been cut because he was the worst player.
3
Find the writer's bias.
He found the formula E=mc²
He was the best scientist in the world.
Einstein was a scientist.
Einstein was born in 1879,
4
Find the writer's bias.
The XBox One has games you can play on it.
The XBox One is newer than the XBox 360.
There have been better consoles than the XBox One
The XBox One is a Blu Ray Player, too.
5
Find the writer's bias.
Obama is the best president ever.
Obama is the first black president.
He is President of the United States.
Obama's favorite food is mashed potatoes.
6
What does "bias" mean?
The main idea
The facts the writer is telling you
An opinion based on facts
An unfair or one-sided opinion
7
Find the writer's bias.
Shopping can be expensive.
Southend High Street is the best place to shop.
Shopping at the mall is fun.
You can visit different stores at the mall.
8
Which of the following shows Kanye's bias?
"Yo, Taylor, I'm really happy for you"
"Taylor Swift sings songs about boys"
"I'll let you finish"
"Beyonce had the best video of all time!"
9
Find the writer's bias.
Harry goes to Hogwarts.
Harry is the most courageous character.
Harry's last name is Potter.
Harry has a scar on his head.
10
Find the writer's bias.
I think Rebecca should eat more fruit.
Rebecca is singing about Friday.
Rebecca is the worst singer in the world.
She's gonna have fun, fun, fun, fun.