Television Flashcards

1
Q

Cliched

A

stereotypes

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2
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Bland

A

Boring

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3
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Moving

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strong emotion

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4
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Uplifting

A

inspired, optimistic

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5
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Gripping

A

addictive

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6
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contrived

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artificial

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7
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insightful

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though-provoking

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8
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mass media

A

spreading information

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9
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newspaper

A

official message

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10
Q

pc

A

searching information Internet

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11
Q

sitcom

A

vertical narration

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12
Q

situation comedy

A

horizontal narration

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13
Q

name 5 TV programme

A

soap opera, the news, cartoon, documentary, wildlife documentary

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14
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overwhelming

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far more something that you can deal with or process

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15
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though-provoking

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making you think deeply about a subject

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16
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air

A

broadcast a television/ radio program or a film

16
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representation

A

the act of showing a particular group of people and discussing issues relating to them

17
Q

subscribe

A

have access to media on the Internet by paying a regular fee

18
Q

binge-watching

A

the act of watching multiple episodes of a TV show in one sitting, usually by streaming or on DVD

19
Q

tune in

A

watch a particular TV programme

20
Q

flick through

A

quickly look through TV programmes or film without watching a lot of an particular one

21
Q

seduce

A

make someone want to do something by making it seem very desirable

22
Q

fare

A

a type of entertainment

23
Q

unprecedented

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not be seen before

24
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cater

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provide something for a particular person or group of people sometimes with a special requirements

25
Q

undertaking

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a particular task or project, often that’s difficult or challenging

26
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walksout

A

a group of people leaving a company or a place as a form of protest at what is happening

27
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pit

A

be in a struggle or a contest against another person or a group of people

28
Q

snobbery

A

the attitude of looking down on certain people behaviours