Lesson 31

33. Match the words 1 – 6 with suitable description (a – f).

1) Announcer a) a television series that usually runs for a long time.

2) Documentary b) a factual film or television programme about people and their lives.

3) Soap opera c) a person on television who informs about coming programmes.

4) Cartoons d) a slang word for television.

5) Viewers e) people who watch TV.

6) The box f) “Tom and Jerry”, “Donald Duck”, “Mickey Mouse”.

34. Make a questionnaire. Write on it the names of 6 programmes. Find out what people in your group like. Ask your friends the questions. Make a graph to show the favourite programmes in your group.

TV Programmes Name _________________________________________________________________________ How many hours do you watch TV each week?________________________________________ When do you watch TV?__________________________________________________________ Do you like these programmes?_____________________________________________________
The names of the programmes	I like it	I don’t like it	I don’t know

35. Usually at the end of the film there is a long list of people who made it. look at this list. Do you know what each person does?

- the producer – the editor

- the director – the actors

- the writer – the designers

Find out whether you are right.

Step 1. The idea.

A film starts with an idea. Often, this comes from a producer who is interested in making a particular type of film. The producer contacts a writer. The writer writes a script. If the producer likes it, the producer then contacts the director. The director plans how they can make the film. If the producer agrees, the director then chooses the people who will help to make the film.