Методические указания для студентов специальности "Журналистика" (английский язык). Палагина С.С - 25 стр.

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8.3 Text. US Radio. On the air
Across the United States there are more than nine thousand radio stations.
Almost all of them are commercial, except for National Public Radio stations.
Listeners can tune into all kinds of stations: pop or classical music, news, sports, or
community radio.
Talk radio shows are very popular. Listeners call in and ask the talk show host
or guests questions about anything from cooking or car repair to politics or health.
Callers often get a chance to give their own opinions on the air. "Shock jocks" attract
listeners to their talk shows because of their funny, controversial, and insulting
comments.
8.3.1 Have you ever listened to shock jocks on the radio? What do you think of
them?
9 Lesson
9.1 Look through the text and find words and phrases which have the same
meaning as those below:
1. inactivity
2. a weekly programme in which the story continues in the next episode
3. factual films
4. advertising films
5. a sum of money paid as a penalty
6. it reflects
7. most popular times for watching TV
9.1.1 Text. Television in Britain
According to market surveys or opinion polls, watching television is the most
common leisure activity among British people - which may reflect the quality of
British television or the inertia of the British people.
There are now four television channels in Britain. Two are operated by the
British Broadcasting Company (BBC):
BBC 1 - shows mainly light entertainment, news, quizzes, films, serials and
documentaries. Courses for the OPEN UNIVERSITY are shown on BBC 1 on
Sunday mornings ver early.
BBC 2 - usually shows more serious films, plays, documentaries and
discussions. The majority of courses for the OPEN UNIVERSITY are shown on this
channel either very early in the morning or late at night.
Eight regional television centres provide regional news and programmes of local
interest on both channels. These two channels are finances by the TV license which
everyone who owns or rents a television must obtain. The penalty for not having a
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     8.3 Text. US Radio. On the air

      Across the United States there are more than nine thousand radio stations.
Almost all of them are commercial, except for National Public Radio stations.
Listeners can tune into all kinds of stations: pop or classical music, news, sports, or
community radio.
      Talk radio shows are very popular. Listeners call in and ask the talk show host
or guests questions about anything from cooking or car repair to politics or health.
Callers often get a chance to give their own opinions on the air. "Shock jocks" attract
listeners to their talk shows because of their funny, controversial, and insulting
comments.

    8.3.1 Have you ever listened to shock jocks on the radio? What do you think of
them?

     9 Lesson

   9.1 Look through the text and find words and phrases which have the same
meaning as those below:

     1.   inactivity
     2.   a weekly programme in which the story continues in the next episode
     3.   factual films
     4.   advertising films
     5.   a sum of money paid as a penalty
     6.   it reflects
     7.   most popular times for watching TV

     9.1.1 Text. Television in Britain

     According to market surveys or opinion polls, watching television is the most
common leisure activity among British people - which may reflect the quality of
British television or the inertia of the British people.
     There are now four television channels in Britain. Two are operated by the
British Broadcasting Company (BBC):
     BBC 1 - shows mainly light entertainment, news, quizzes, films, serials and
documentaries. Courses for the OPEN UNIVERSITY are shown on BBC 1 on
Sunday mornings ver early.
     BBC 2 - usually shows more serious films, plays, documentaries and
discussions. The majority of courses for the OPEN UNIVERSITY are shown on this
channel either very early in the morning or late at night.
     Eight regional television centres provide regional news and programmes of local
interest on both channels. These two channels are finances by the TV license which
everyone who owns or rents a television must obtain. The penalty for not having a
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