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Television - Vocabulary - Worksheet - E

RETOUR VERS : TELEVISION RESCOL

TELEVISION - VOCABULARY
1. Match the words with the pictures :
(You can click on most pictures.) anchorman - cartoon - channel - commercial - couch potato - game show - guest - host - reality show remote control - serial - sitcom - soap opera - talk show - thriller - TV News - TV viewers

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Television - Vocabulary - Worksheet - E

The .............................. is on the left and the .............................. is on the right.

2. Match the words on the left with the definitions on the right :

WORDS 1. Couch potato 2. Viewer 3. Game show 4. News 5. Serial 6. Reality program 7. Sitcom 8. Infomercial 9. Soap opera 10. Talk show 11. Documentary 12. Zap 13. Channel 14. Commercial 15. Cartoon 16. Tube

Find the right letter :

DEFINITIONS

a) A suspenseful, sensational film. b) A television station and its programs. c) It reports current events. d) A situation comedy. e) Another word for television (informal). f) A program where a group of people come together to discuss various topics put forth by a host. g) A person who watches television or movies. h) A film made by photographing a series of drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence. i) It presents the facts about a person or event. j) A program in which contestants compete for awards. k) A programme in which the fortunes of "real life" people (as opposed to actors, or fictional characters) are followed. l) A news presenter. m) A television advertisement. n) To use a remote control device to switch (channels on a television) or to turn off (a television set). o) A television commercial presented in the form of a short documentary. p) A literary or dramatic work published or produced in installments or chapters.
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Television - Vocabulary - Worksheet - E

17. Anchorman

q) A drama, typically performed as a serial on daytime television or radio, characterized by stock characters and situations, sentimentality, and melodrama. r) A person who spends much time sitting or lying down, usually watching television.

18. Thriller

The definitions come from : WEBSTER'S ONLINE DICTIONARY , WIKIPEDIA or ANSWERS.COM .

(Liens vrifis le 23/07/07)

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