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Vocabulary
means
for several hours -
choice
to choose
to entertain ,
to reflect ,
various spheres -
to teach
advertisement -
to earn ,
current affairs -
chat shows -
quiz shows -
soap operas
personalities ,
to appeal ,
extraordinary people -
SPHERES OF USE OF TELEVISION AND RADIO BROADCASTING
Television (TV) and radio broadcasting (Radio) are the most powerful means of Mass Media. Almost all people watch TV or listen to the radio for several hours. Many people watch news. There is a large choice of programs on TV. And every person can choose programs that he wants to watch. People watch TV or listen to the radio to entertain themselves or to learn some information.
TV and Radio do many things. They reflect vital and present day problems, they raise questions and problems for discussion. And they affect various spheres of life. TV and Radio include information to all tastes.
Some programs teach us, inform, entertain. And of course TV and Radio include effective advertisement. Every day we watch advertisement and it is not important for people who earn TV and radio stations if we want to watch it or we dont. You can watch almost everything on TV: current affairs, documentaries, chat shows, quiz shows, a series, the arts, education programs, soap operas, sports, films, plays and of course news. TV creates many popular personalities: talk show hosts, singers and newsreaders.
People prefer to watch programs with famous hosts, popular newsreaders and famous singers. Many people prefer TV to Radio because they want to watch but not only listen to programs. There is great choice of programs and wide range of topics and problems for discussion on TV. Some programs appeal to me most, some of them look attractive. Its important to keep people informed about almost everything. People must know important information because they can use it in useful and right way.
Questions
Do you like to watch TV or listen to the radio?
What advantages of television do you know?
What disadvantages of radio broadcasting do you know?
What can you watch on TV?
Task 2. Translate and write down the following words and word combinations in your workbooks. Make up a short plan of the text SPHERES OF USE OF TELEVISION AND RADIO BROADCASTING and write it down in your workbooks, summarize the text in short.
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Short theoretical information and a sample of implementation
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Future Continuous Future Simple
Future Continuous - , , . Future Simple, (tomorrow at 4 oclock, when we meet) .
Tomorrow this time I will be flying to New York. - -.
Dont disturb me in the evening, Ill be preparing for exam. - , .
