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    Three revolutions have changed television: 1) Satellite DBS allows homes to receive dozens of satellite TV channels via a small dish on their roof or in their garden. 2) Cable brings more programs via an underground electronic cord connecting homes to independent TV channels, with viewers paying for desired programs. 3) Televisions now have much clearer pictures due to developments like HDTV and DTV, with additional changes including larger screens, thinner devices, and wall-mounting like pictures.

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    Three revolutions have changed television: 1) Satellite DBS allows homes to receive dozens of satellite TV channels via a small dish on their roof or in their garden. 2) Cable brings more programs via an underground electronic cord connecting homes to independent TV channels, with viewers paying for desired programs. 3) Televisions now have much clearer pictures due to developments like HDTV and DTV, with additional changes including larger screens, thinner devices, and wall-mounting like pictures.

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    Three revolutions have changed television: 1) Satellite DBS allows homes to receive dozens of satellite TV channels via a small dish on their roof or in their garden. 2) Cable brings more programs via an underground electronic cord connecting homes to independent TV channels, with viewers paying for desired programs. 3) Televisions now have much clearer pictures due to developments like HDTV and DTV, with additional changes including larger screens, thinner devices, and wall-mounting like pictures.

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    NAME:________________________________________________DATE:___/___/___ TEACHER:_____________________________________________GRADE: 8_____ ENGLISH VALUATION UNIT II

    WORLD - SIMPLE WANT - KIND ELETRONIC - GARDEN - POSSIBLE CHANGES PICTURES - OTHERS

    TV nowadays

    Three TV revolutions have changed the ___________________ of television: Satellite DBS stands for Direct Broadcast by Satellite. What it means is very ____________. Millions of homes have a small satellite dish on the roof or in the _______________. With one of these it is ___________________ to receive dozens of satellite TV channels. Cable Cable brings more programs, too. It is an _________________ cord under the ground. It connects your TV to a group of independent TV channels. Every month you pay for the programs you __________________ to see. Some cable channels can show one _________________ of program: pop, sport or news. _____________ can show a variety of programs. The TV itself Nowadays the TV has a much clearer picture. This development is called HDTV or High Definition Television, and DTV or Digital Television. There are other _____________, too. The screen can be larger and the sat can be thinner. It can be also hanged on the wall like ____________________.

    (Adapted from: Stephen Rabley, Youth Culture Dossier, Pearson Education do Brasil, 1996, p. 15)

    Title: TV nowadays
    Three TV revolutions have changed the world of television: Satellite DBS stands for Direct Broadcast by Satellite. What it means is very simple. Millions of homes have a small satellite dish on the roof or in the garden. With one of these it is possible to receive dozens of satellite TV channels. Cable Cable brings more programs, too. It is an electronic cord under the ground. It connects your TV to a group of independent TV channels. Every month you pay for the programs you want to see. Some cable channels can show one kind of program: pop, sport or news. Others can show a variety of programs. The TV itself Nowadays the TV has a much clearer picture. This development is called HDTV or High Definition Television, and DTV or Digital Television. There are other changes, too. The screen can be larger and the sat can be thinner. It can be also hanged on the wall like pictures.
    (Adapted from: Stephen Rabley, Youth Culture Dossier, Pearson Education do Brasil, 1996, p. 15)

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