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👉COMMUNICATION
Everyday English
Asking for and giving information about TV programmes
1. Listen and read the conversation. Pay attention to the highlighted words. 🎧
A: What's your favourite TV programme?
B: The animal programme.
A: Why do you like it?
B: Because I can see the animals in their real life.
2. Work in pairs. Make a similar conversation about your favourite TV programme.
TV programmes
3. Work in groups. Discuss and complete the facts with the countries in the box.
| the USA Viet Nam Japan Iceland |
Facts
1. Pokemon cartoons are from _____.
2. Bibi in _____ shows international and Vietnamese cartoons.
3. In _____, there was no TV on Thursdays before 1986.
4. Discovery Channel makes education fun for children in _____.
4. Read about the two TV programmes and tick (✔) the correct programme in the table. You may tick both.
Let's Learn is an educational TV programme. It makes learning fun. Children love it. It has cute characters and fun songs. People in 80 countries watch it today. Both children and their parents like it.
Hello Fatty is a popular TV cartoon. It's about a clever fox called Fatty and his friend. Together they go to different places. Children around the world enjoy this programme. It's funny and educational.
| Let's Learn | Hello Fatty | |
| 1. It's educational. | ||
| 2. It has viewers from 80 countries. | ||
| 3. Its main character is a clever fox. | ||
| 4. Both parents and children enjoy it. | ||
| 5. It's a cartoon. |
5. Work in groups. Tell your group which programme in 4 you prefer and why.
Example:
I like Let's Learn because it has cute characters and fun songs.
