Write about television where you live. Answer the questions and post your answers in the Forum. Read what other students have posted. Can you find anyone in a similar situation or with opinions similar to yours?
Some people actually enjoy watching commercials. Do you?
I believe that there are TV commercials that are good, but the excess of commercials becomes annoying when you are watching television.
What programmes have the most viewers where you live?
The TV audience watches all kinds of things, the programs that people do not watch end up disappearing.
Do TV programmes have content ratings in your country?
Yes, TV shows have content ratings.
Do you have a favourite channel?
I watch various TV channels, I look at the content to choose them.
Would you ever consider being a contestant on a reality show?
No, it is not a topic of my interest.
How many remote controls do you have in your living room?
I only have a remote control
In your opinion, what are the most exciting and the most boring programmes on TV?
I like almost all types of programs but if they are of good quality.
2. What about you?
Do you think show producers should be allowed to involve children in reality shows?
If reality shows are educational or didactic, there should be no problem for them to be starred by children.
3. Reality shows.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of participating in reality shows? Make a list, and then post it in the Forum. Compare your list with those that other students post.
Advantages
Participating in a reality show can be a good professional opportunity and the contestants can become famous.
Disadvantages
Many contestants of reality shows have not benefited from ephemeral fame and have ended badly because they have become accustomed to living without working.