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11 Complete the sentences with the words from the activity 10. You may
have to change the forms of some of the nouns.
1 In India, sports _______________ are almost as popular as serials.
2 British children spend, on average, 13 hours a week in front of the television
________________.
3 You use a _________________ to change channels.
4 If you want to read serious political articles you would not buy a British
______________ paper.
5 In some countries the government controls the _______________.
6 Many people like watching talk _________________ rather than serious
political programs.
12 Make up collocations matching the words from the box with the words
1-10. Choose any three collocations and make up sentences.
fame to reject gaggle screen scrutiny behavior
pictures horde measures suit
1 a silver. ………………………….
2 media………………………………
3 to settle the ……………………
4 to run over a …………………
5 press………………………
6 unlawful ………………………
7 to take ………………………..
8 media’s aggressive…………
9 the perk of………………………
10 …………………….the notion
13 Fill the gaps 1-7 with one of the words from the list below.
channels broadcast colour television
satellite commercial TV set
A number of different scientists and engineers invented (1) ______. They
developed it for public use before the Second World War. Before the outbreak of
the war the BBC (2) ____ many programs. They stopped the service during the
war, however. By the beginning of the 1950s people had purchased many (3)
____. The authorities increased the number of TV (4) _____ until there were two
BBC channels and two (5) _____ channels. Scientists also developed (6) ______
television. People paid for the BBC channels by a licence fee. Special radar vans
detected people who have not paid for the licence. International companies have
started (7) _____ programs recently.
14 Fill the gaps with the correct words derived from the words given in
bold.
Here in Egypt, television has a (1)………………. hold over
people’s minds. It is an instrument of leisure, of (2)…………..
and – to a very limited extent – of culture. It does not stop
people reading newspapers or books, going to the cinema or
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