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Look back. What's your choice. 9 form
1
Read list of different kinds of programmes and choose their definitions
... is a programme that is broadcast several times a day, which tells you about the most important current events in the world.
A talk/chat show
... is a programme about animals and plants
A reality show
... is a show in which people play games and answer questions in order to win prizes.
A soap opera
... is a show in which famous people talk about themselves and answer the questions about their lives, opinions.
A game/quiz show
... is a short programme that tells you what the weather will be like.
A phone-in
... is a programme that shows real people in different situations and which does not use professional actors.
A news programme
... is a programme, especially on the radio, in which people telephone the programme in order to give their opinions or ask a famous person questions.
A weather forecast
... is a television or a radio story about a group of imaginary people and their lives, which is broadcast regularly for many years.
A wildlife programme
2
Read the information about radio and TV in Great Britain and fill in the missing words:
programmes
amount of violence
advertising
music
private
Radio
Broadcasting
channels
news
income
own
offered on
listeners
popular
Watching television is one of the great British pastimes. in the United Kingdom is controlled by the BBC* (British Broadcasting Corporation) and IBA (Independent Broadcasting Authority). The BBC receives its from the government, but the private companies controlled by the IBA earn money from .
National radio is controlled by the BBC, and can choose from four stations. Radio 1 is a pop music station with and magazine-style programmes. Radio 2 plays light and reports on sport. Radio 3 plays classical music whilst 4 has news programmes, drama and general interests programmes. There are many local stations, some and some run by the BBC. Their programmes consist mainly of music and local news.
The BBC has two TV . The BBC 2 has more serious and news features. The IBA is responsible for looking after the regional independent TV (ITV) companies who broadcast their programmes. There is a break for advertisements about every 15–20 minutes. The most independent channel is called Channel 4 and it has more specialized programmes than the main channels. In general people think the programmes the British television are of a very high standard. Some people, however are becoming worried about the on TV, and the effect it may have on young people.
3
Guess the names of the jobs using these explanations
A person who owns a travel agency or works there and whose business is to arrange travels
an electrician
A person who makes and sells medicines
a vet
A person who studies chemistry or a scientist who specialises in chemistry
a social worker
A person who prepares or organises a newspaper, periodical or book
a lawyer
A person whose job is to work with electricity
a realtor
A person trained to look after sick animals
pharmacist
A person who welcomes or deals with people arriving at a hotel, at a place of business, visiting a doctor
an editor
A person who works to improve bad social conditions and help people in need
a receptionist
A person whose business is to buy, sell or look after houses/land for people
travel agent
A person whose job is to help people with the law or talk for them in court
chemist
A person whose job is to put out a fire.
journalist
A person whose job is to keep or check financial accounts.
seller
A person whose job is to collect and write news reports for newspapers, magazines, radio or television.
firefighter
A person whose job is to sell things in a shop or a supermarket.
accountant
4
Choose the adjectives to complete the sentences and characterise the occupations.
— You are not going to tell me that the life of an engineer is not as [tiring, rewarding, dangerous] as the life of an architect.
— Well, I spend a lot of time travelling. Sometimes 5 or 6 hours a day in my car. It’s very [pleasant, exhausting, popular] .
Can you agree that the jobs of photographers, writers and journalists are
Jobs of plumbers and carpenters can be characterised as [pleasant., skilful., interesting.]
Last year John gave up a really [exciting, popular, creative] business career and came to some remote area to become a farmer.
I have always thought that any job in the theatre is very [dangerous., rewarding., interesting.]
People who work as firemen should be brave as their job is very [dangerous, monotonous, pleasant] .
Careers of fashion models are very [exhausting, popular, pleasant] nowadays.
People who work as accountants love numbers but I think that working with numbers is very [monotonous, creative, exciting]
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