Lesson 4 С. Tv or not tv?

Lesson 4 С.
TV or not TV?
Vocabulary TV nouns and verbs; -edand –ingadjectives

1. 
   a) Put these words into three groups.
   

Cable orsatellite TV, thenews,turn on, chat shows, soap operas, documentaries, reality TV programmes, a DVD player,, game shows, record a programme, current affairs programmes, dramas, the remote control, turn off, turn over, sports programmes, a video recorder
TV equipment cable or satellite TV
TV programmes the news
TV verbs turn on
b) Work in groups. Ask and answer these questions. Use the words in 1a) in your answers.

1. 
   What TV equipment have you got in your home?
   
2. 
   Which types of TV programme are popular in your country? Which aren’t very popular?
   
3. 
   Which types of TV programme do you like? Which don’t you like?
   
4. 
   What did you watch last night/last week?
   

2. 
   Work in pairs. Guess the answers to these questions.
   

1. 
   How much TVdoes an American family watch every day?
   
2. 
   Who watches more TV in the UK, men or women?
   
3. 
   How many murders do American children see on TV before they are 18?
   
4. 
   How many adverts do they see every year ?
   
5. 
   What is TV Turnoff Week, do you think?
   

Look at these two sentences. Then choose –ed or –ing in the rules:

We use –ed/-ing adjectives to describe how people feel.
We use –ed/-ing adjectives to describe the thing, situation, place or person that causes the feeling.

3. 
   A) Do the quiz. Put the tick in your column. Then work in pairs.
   

B) Listen and practise. Jo and Toby are flatmates, listen to Toby’s answers
to the quiz and put a tick or cross in the Toby column. How many ticks did he get?
Recorder: 4.6

4. 
   Choose the correct words.
   

1. 
   Were you surprised/surprising by anything in the article?
   
2. 
   Which TV programmes do you think are bored/boring?
   
3. 
   What’s the most frightened/frightening film you’ve ever seen?
   
4. 
   When was the last time you were really tired/tiring?
   
5. 
   What’s the most excited/exciting holiday you’ve ever had?
   
6. 
   What are you interested/interestingin?