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Television: for and against

Answer the questions: How often do you watch TV? When do you usually watch TV? . Which of the following possible aims of television do you think is the most important? • to instruct • to inform • to entertain What TV channels are popular in Russia, in the UK, the USA? What are your favourite TV channels?

What TV programmes do you like best? What TV programmes don’t you like? Do you watch serious programmes? What are the most popular television programmes in our country? Time Travels club The minute of glory What? Where? When? 6 shots The cleverest The Maximum House 2 Galileo Wonders field Health A hundred to one Today Russian sensations The big races Projectorperishilton The big difference Dialogues about animals The special correspondent While everybody’s at home

Guess the types of programmes: 1. Programmes that is broadcast several times a day which tells you about all the important events. 2. Film stories for children made by photographing a series of drawings. 3. TV stories about a group of people and their lives which is broadcast regularly for many years. 4. Situation comedies, a popular form of humorous TV having a number of standard characters who appear in different stories every week. 5. Films in which excitement and emotional appeal are the essential elements. 6. Programmes that gives you facts and information about a serious subject such as history, science or social problems. 7. Programmes showing animals, birds etc. in their natural surrounding (environment). 8. Programmes deal with systematic training and instruction of different subjects. With the help of these programmes one can get knowledge. 9. Programmes on which members of the audience are asked questions, in case of correct answer they receive prizes. documentaries wild life programmes thrillers the news sitcoms educational programmes soap operas quiz programmes cartoons

Fill the missing word in: a) adults b) understanding c) cruel d) criminal e) influence f) afraid g) violent h) dangerous i) watching j) hours   The 1 _____of television on people’s behavior is great. Most young children watch TV for many 2 _____every week. They watch it long before they have any real 3 _____of what they are 4______. They watch programmes that are meant for 5 _____. They stay up late and watch films containing violence. There is a lot of evidence to show that they are often harmed by seeing such things. There is now more crime and violence in our society than ever before. Everyone is 6 ______to go out at night. These are 7 ______times we live in. This is also the time when more and more people are watching 8 ______films on television. For example, a child may see cruelty in a film. The child learns from the film how to be 9______. Many young people become too excited by violent films and when the film is over they go out and commit 10 _____acts.

The 1 e influence of television on people’s behavior is great The 1 e influence of television on people’s behavior is great. Most young children watch TV for many 2 j hours every week. They watch it long before they have any real 3 b understanding of what they are 4 i watching. They watch programmes that are meant for 5 a adults. They stay up late and watch films containing violence. There is a lot of evidence to show that they are often harmed by seeing such things. There is now more crime and violence in our society than ever before. Everyone is 6 f afraid to go out at night. These are 7 h dangerous times we live in. This is also the time when more and more people are watching 8 g violent films on television. For example, a child may see cruelty in a film. The child learns from the film how to be 9 c cruel. Many young people become too excited by violent films and when the film is over they go out and commit 10 d criminal acts.

encounter– сталкиваться; a pro-social message – социальное послание; the reverse– противоположное, обратное; worthwhile – стоящий, стоить; require practice – требует практики; become skillful– стать умелым, опытным; caregivers– сиделки, няни; on average– в среднем; to access TV content- иметь доступ к телевизионному меню; excessive TV viewing –чрезмерный просмотр телевизора; contribute – вносить, способствовать; poor grades – плохие отметки; obesity –тучность; target– предназначаться, целиться .

True or false Shows with a pro-social message cannot have a positive effect on kids' behavior. TV can affect kids' health, behavior and family life in negative ways. TV viewing starts earlier than other forms of media. Kids without a TV in their bedroom spend an average of almost 1.5 hours more per day watching TV than kids with a TV in the bedroom.. Most children’s programmes do not teach what parents say they want their children to learn.

Complete the sentences: According to the text: 1. Television can open up new worlds for kids, … -giving them a chance to travel the globe, learn about different cultures. -showing crimes, violence and cruelty. -advertising new goods, showing talk shows and soap operas. 2. Kids are likely to learn things from TV that … -can educate them. -parents don't want them to learn. -parents want them to learn. 3. Spending time watching TV can take time away from … -washing up, doing the flat. -drinking alcohol, smoking . -healthy activities . 4. Kids ages 6-11 spend about … -28 hours a week in front of the TV. -37 hours a week in front of the TV. -32 hours a week in front of the TV.

Find in the text the English for: шанс путешествовать по миру; положительные изменения в жизни; замещает время потраченное на общение с нянями и другими детьми; кабельное или спутниковое телевидение; 5) плохие отметки; 6) проблемы с поведением; 7) жестокое решение проблем; 8) десятки тысяч телевизионных реклам.

Answer the questions: 1. Does television have its bad side? 2. What are the advantages of television? 3. Who must think about the role of television in the family? 4. What can people do instead watching TV? 5. Do the children become TV addicted? 6. What can excessive TV viewing contribute to ? 7. Why do not some parents satisfy with TV programmes? 8. What can children see in tens of thousands of TV commercials?

For Against 1. Apart from their entertainment value, they provide useful topics for conversations. 2.Television may be the cause of many conflicts in the family. 3. The TV viewers need do nothing: they make no choices, they're completely passive and don't even use their legs. 4. TV informs about current events and the latest developments in science and politics. 5.Television is the best means of communication. 6.Television can often present information to us in a more effective way than books can. 7.It encourages us to buy things that we don’t need. 8.It helps to advertise the popularity of sports and arts. 9.For millions of people around the world, television is a source of companionship and helps them to cope with everyday life. 10.Television may do harm to our health. 11.It entertains us. It helps to relax. 12. Little by little television cuts us off from the real world. 13.It makes us aware of our global responsibilities. 14.It takes time away from activities such as reading, conversation, sports and games. 15.It gives a false picture of society. People who watch a lot of television are more afraid of crime. 16. Television makes people violent. Children who watch violent television programmes are more likely to be violent themselves.

For Against 1. TV informs about current events and the latest developments in science and politics. 2.Television can often present information to us in a more effective way than books can. 3. It entertains us. It helps to relax. 4.For millions of people around the world, television is a source of companionship and helps them to cope with everyday life. 5. It helps to advertise the popularity of sports and arts. 6.It makes us aware of our global responsibilities. 7. Apart from their entertainment value, they provide useful topics for conversations. 8. Television is the best means of communication. 1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13 1. Little by little television cuts us off from the real world. 2. The TV viewers need do nothing: they make no choices, they're completely passive and don't even use their legs. 3.It encourages us to buy things that we don’t need. 4.It takes time away from activities such as reading, conversation, sports and games. 5. It gives a false picture of society. People who watch a lot of television are more afraid of crime. 6. Television makes people violent. Children who watch violent television programmes are more likely to be violent themselves. 7.Television may do harm to our health. 8. Television may be the cause of many conflicts in the family. 2. 3, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16

1 Giving opinions: I think… As far as I'm concerned… The way I see it… I suppose… In my opinion… I’d just like to say... To my mind,… If you ask me... 2 Polite disagreements: Maybe, but I am not sure.… I have mixed feelings about it..… I can see your point, but… I’m afraid I’m not of the same opinion… I’m sorry, but I can’t agree with you.

Your homework: Text books: ex. 13 p. 58 Work books: ex. 28 p 30 Start to collect some material to write an essay on one of the problems concerning TV. Teen’s problems on TV. The most interesting TV people. Prime- time TV programs. Commercials on TV. The future of TV.