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Practice 4  RUNNING THE SHOW



                                                Family and community environment
                  Social language practice: Exchange emotions and reactions caused by a television program.

                                                             In this practice, you will learn to participate in
                                                             an interview where you will share the emotions,
                                                             reactions and impressions provoked by a TV program.
              Warm-up stage



                    1.  Brainstorm everything you know about television (e.g. TV shows, actors and
                        actresses, channels, etc.). Use magazines and illustrations to make a collage on
          Things I know. Planning our product
                        your notebook. Look at the example.

                        Example:


                      Channel                 Cartoons               Camera
                      Simulcast               Soap operas            Sitcoms
                      Director                Documentaries          Cable TV
                      Prime time              Season finales         Angle
                      Producer                Smart TV               Advertisements
                      Pay-per-view            Script                 Morning shows
                      Football games          Talk shows             News programs



                    2.  Tell a friend if you have a favorite TV show from
                                                                                     simulcast
                        an English-speaking country.                                 (n.): transmisión
                                                                                     simultánea
                                                                                     sitcoms
           session 1    •  Complete the chart with the information you discussed.             Mass media such as
                        •  Write your name in the second column and your
                                                                                     (n.): comedia
                                                                                     de situaciones
                          friend’s name in the third.
                                                                                                 Remember
                          If you need more space, make a similar chart in your
                          notebook.
                                                                                              radio, newspapers
                                           Name:                    Name:                    as digital platforms
                                                                                              and television, as well
                                                                                             that distribute this
               Favorite TV show                                                              audience. There are
                                                                                             content, reach a wide

                                                                                            many channels and
                                                                                            types of shows for
               It’s about…                                                                  varied audiences,
                                                                                            such as cartoons,
                                                                                           soap operas, news
               Has your partner watched                                                    programs, science and
               it? If so, what were her / his                                              nature documentaries,
                                                                                           sitcoms, etc.
               reactions? If not, would she /
                he be willing to watch it?

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