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GENERAL ENGLISH · IELTS SPEAKING · INTERMEDIATE (B1-B2)

DESCRIBING A TV
SHOW (IELTS
SPEAKING PART 2)

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1 Warm-up

How many different types of TV show can you think of? Continue the list below.

a game show a soap opera a sports show a drama serial a reality show

2 People on TV

Match the people to what they do.

1. a contestant a. asks questions on TV

2. a host b. is invited to appear in a TV show

3. the cast c. play the roles in a TV series

4. a newsreader d. presents a TV show

5. an interviewer e. reads the news on TV

6. a guest f. takes part in a TV show contest or competition

Name some TV programmes in which you may find the people mentioned in this exercise.

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DESCRIBING A TV SHOW (IELTS SPEAKING PART 2)

3 Describing a show

Match the two halves of the sentences below to form descriptions about a TV show.

1. The show is broadcast a. interesting / original / very informative / really funny / very
relaxing / exciting / full of suspense / very dull
2. The show is about b. once a week / every day / twice a month

3. The show features c. relax / fall asleep / get up in the morning / improve my general
knowledge
4. I find it d. some celebrities / special guests / ordinary people

5. The show helps me e. travel / current affairs / life in New York City

Work in pairs. Take turns to describe a TV show using vocabulary on this page. Your partner should
try to guess the name of the TV show.

4 Practice

Work in pairs. Take turns to answer one of the following cue cards. Try to use vocabulary from this
lesson. Remember, you have 1 minute to take notes and 1-2 minutes for talking.

Describe a TV show that you watch. You should describe:

- what type of programme it is

- what it is about

- how often it is on

And say what you think about it.

Describe a serious TV programme or documentary that you saw.

You should say:
- what type of programme it was

- what it was about

- why you watched it

And say what you learnt from it.

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DESCRIBING A TV SHOW (IELTS SPEAKING PART 2)

Talk about a film or TV programme which made you laugh a lot. You
should say
- what it was

- when you saw it

- who the characters were

And say what made you laugh a lot.

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