3 nov 2010

REALITY TV


-REALITY TV
A game show: is a type of radio or television program in which members of the public or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, play a game which involves answering questions or solving problems usually for money and/or prizes. On some shows contestants compete against other players or another team while other shows involve contestants playing alone for a good outcome or a high score.

A documentary: is a broad category of moving pictures intended to document some aspect of reality. A "documentary" was originally a movie shot on film stock—the only medium available—but now includes video and digital productions that can be either direct-to-video or made for a television programme.

The news: is the communication of information on current events.


A soap opera: sometimes called "soap" for short (or even simply "operas"), is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on television.

A sports programme: is the communication of information on sports.



Reality TV: is a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events, and usually features ordinary people instead of professional actors in a contest or other situation where a prize is awarded



A chat show: is a television program where one person (or group of people) will discuss various topics put forth by a talk show host.


The weather: is the communication of information on the weather.


PRESENT CONTINUOUS




The present progressive puts emphasis on the course or duration of an action.
The present progressive is used for actions going on in the moment of speaking and for actions taking place only for a short period of time. It is also used to express development and actions that are arranged for the near future.
Present progressive is also known as present continuous. Use a form of to be and the infinite verb plus –ing.
Afirmación
Negación
Interrogación
I am eating
I´m not eating
Am I eating?
You are eating
You aren´t  eating
Are you eating?
He / she is eating
He / she isn´t  eating
Is he/she eating?
We are eating
We aren't eating
Are we eating?
You are eating
You aren't eating
Are you eating?
They are eating
They aren't eating
Are they eating?

Exercices.

PRESENT SIMPLE

PRESENT SIMPLE

  • The simple present tense is used to discuss permanant situations and the frequency of events.
  • When something happens regularly or is a permanent situation we usually use the simple present tense.
  • The simple present tense is also used to show how often something happens with adverbs of frequen.
            WHIT  (HE, SHE, IT) THE VERB IS PLURAL.

                             
                                                 STRUCTURE.

  •                AFFIRMATIVE:    S+ VERB + C 
  •                NEGATIVE: S+ AUX. NEG (DON'T OR DOESN'T)+ VERB+ C
  •                QUESTION: AUX (DO OR DOES) + S+ VERB+ ?
     EXAMPLES              

Affirmative sentences:


  • I read books.
  • My brother reads books.
  • We sing rock songs.
  • She sings rock songs.
  • I play videogames.
  • John plays videogames.

Negative sentences:

  • I don't like computers at all
  • My friend doesn't like computers at all.
Questions:
  • Do you play football?
  • Does he play football?
EXERCISES
http://www.saberingles.com.ar/curso/lesson06/05.html
http://www.saberingles.com.ar/curso/lesson06/06.html
http://www.saberingles.com.ar/curso/lesson06/07.html
http://www.saberingles.com.ar/curso/lesson06/08.html

looks



1. LOOKS
     dESCRIBING PEOPLE.
            Appearance
I am / You are / He is / She is …

  •  tall
  •  small
  •  overweight, fat
  •  slim
  •  young
  •  old
  •  … years old.
  •  beautiful / pretty (Mädchen / Frau), handsome (Junge / Mann)
  •  sun-tanned
  •  pale

I have / You have / He has / She has (got) …

  •  blue / green / grey / brown eyes
  •  freckles
  •  a beard
  •  a full beard
  •  a moustache
  •  a goatee
  •  a stubbly beard
  •  blond hair
  •  red hair
  •  brown hair
  •  black hair
  •  dyed hair
  •  blond highlights
  •  short hair
  •  long hair
  •  straight hair
  •  curly hair / curls
  •  a bald head
  •  a square / round / triangular / oval face
  •  a big / small / long nose
  •  big / small ears

             Clothing and Accessories
 I wear / You wear / He wears / She  wears …
  •  glasses
  •  contact lenses

 I am wearing / You are wearing / He/She is wearing …
  •  earrings
  •  a necklace
  •  a wristband
  •  a bracelet
  •  a cap
  •  a red scarf
  •  a tie

           
EXERCISES:

-       look(s) like. (both, the same).
  • I look like my….
  • We have both got…/ we´ve  both got…
  • They have got the same…/ they´ve got the same…