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# Magazine

## Verb + magazine

* read a magazine
* buy a magazine
* **subscribe to** a magazine
* **write for** a magazine
* the magazine **is aimed at** (young people)
* a magazine publishes (stories, pictures)

## Common expressions

* ***leaf through*** a magazine
* advertise something ***in*** a magazine
* an article *about / on* (dieting) ***in*** the magazine
* the magazine *gives* (information)
* women's magazine
* monthly magazine

## Noun + of + magazine

* the editor of a magazine
* **an issue of a magazine**
* **a range of magazines**
* the readers of a magazine
* the front / back cover of a magazine

## Exercise

### Verb + magazine

1. I ***bought*** several magazines to ***read*** *on* the train.
2. Manjo is a popular music magazine which is ***aimed*** at teenagers.
3. The film star, Brad Wartz, was very angry when Goodbye magazine ***published*** pictures of him at a private party in LA.
4. I'm a freelance journalist. I ***write*** for a number of different fashion magazines.
5. I ***subscribe*** *to* several monthly magazines. It's much cheaper than buying the magazine every month from a shop.

### Noun + of + magazine

1. Our local newsagent stocks a wide ***range*** of magazines.
2. This month Kylie Minogue is featured on the front ***page*** of Vogue magazine.
3. *In* his last job, Henry was the ***editor*** of a popular men's magazine.
4. Have you read the current ***issue*** of Time magazine? It's got a good article on China.
5. You can buy the Pavarotti DVD at half price. This special offer is only open to the ***readers*** of this magazine.

### Common expressions:

1. The free magazine from the bank gives lots of useful hints on how to save money. - c
2. She lay on the sofa, leafing through fashion magazines. - e
3. The women's magazines are all on the middle shelf over there. - a
4. The *perfume* has been advertised *in* all the popular women's magazines. - b
5. There's an interesting article *on* Bill Clinton *in* this month's Hello magazine. - d

## Note

**Magazines and newspapers sometimes have *****supplements***** - separate sections on one topic:**

* *There's a great property supplement in The Scotsman on Thursdays.*
* *The sports supplement in Sunday's Telegraph was really interesting.*
* *The limes has a really interesting supplement on holidays today.*

## Caption

"There's nothing to read in them! I just leaf through them to see ***what's in fashion***!"