节目资讯
刊物:大家说英语
日期:2012-01-02
难易度:Low
关键字:show, win, prize, drama, serious, funny, soap opera, TV station
(Music).
Ready? Lights.
Camera.
Let's Talk in English.
Hey everybody, and welcome to Let's Talk in English.
I'm Gabe.
And I'm Andrea.
Thank you so much for joining us for today's show.
Now some of you might be watching our show today on TV.
Well today, we are going to learn about different kinds of TV shows.
Do you watch TV?
Well, I'm sure most of you watch a bit of TV every day.
Well yes, many people watch TV.
Of course, there are many different kinds of TV shows.
Let's Talk in English is a wonderful TV show.
But what other shows are on TV?
Well, there are some really serious TV shows.
And of course, there are some funny TV shows that make you laugh.
Andrea, what kind of TV show do you like to watch? Funny or serious?
Hmm... Well, I like some serious shows.
I do enjoy a drama.
But I like funny TV shows better.
I like watching a TV show that will make me laugh.
It is good to laugh.
Friends, we have a lot to learn today, and many key words.
Let's pay attention as we follow along in your magazine with our first Read It
paragraph of the month.
Here we go.
Do you like TV shows?
Many people do.
Some people watch game shows.
On a game show, people answer questions or play games.
They want to win money or prizes!
Some people watch dramas or soap operas.
These shows are serious.
A sitcom is another kind of show.
Sitcoms are funny, not serious!
Other kinds of shows are cartoons, news shows and travel shows.
TV stations make all kinds of TV shows!
Do you like TV shows?
A TV show is something that you watch on TV.
Right now, some of you are watching a TV show or listening to our radio show.
"Show" is a key word today.
show.
What kind of TV shows do you like, Gabe?
Well, I like watching TV shows that are funny, TV shows that make me laugh.
You know, I also do like some radio shows because when you listen to a radio
show, you need to use your imagination.
It's very interesting.
I like watching TV shows or listening to radio shows.
We also read about another kind of TV show - a game show.
You can go on a game show and win money and prizes.
"Win" is a key word.
When you win something, that means you get it for free because of something good
that you did.
So you can win something like a prize or like money.
Maybe if you did something, you can win a free trip somewhere.
But in today's lesson, we're learning about winning money or a prize.
And "prize" is also a key word.
A prize is something that you win.
If you run a race and you get first place, maybe you'll get a prize.
And a prize can be different things.
Money can be a prize.
A gift can also be a prize.
Well, we also read about another kind of TV show - a drama.
"Drama" is a key word.
Now a drama is a TV show that you watch, and it's not very funny.
It doesn't make you laugh.
It's kind of serious.
It is kind of serious. A serious drama.
And "serious" is another key word.
Andrea, are you a serious person?
Well yes, I can be a very serious person.
I have many serious things happening in my life, things that I need to focus on,
things that I need to think about.
Yes! I'm a serious person. What about you?
Andrea, don't be so serious.
Serious?
Well...
But the key word is: serious.
Well, the key word is "serious." But sometimes it's important to laugh and just
to have a good time.
Well, that's true. It's important to laugh.
It's important to be funny and think of funny things and...
Hey, that's a funny word to talk about.
Our key word is: funny.
Now if something is funny, that means it... well, it makes you laugh.
It makes you laugh.
It's funny, like a funny joke or a funny TV show.
What kind of shows do you like to watch?
Do you like to watch dramas?
Or do you like to watch funny TV shows?
Well, we hope that you enjoy watching our show.
Now it's time for another part of our show.
Let's go see Christina.
(Chinese).
And now let's continue with our show.
Do you like TV shows?
Yes, I like game shows.
Me too. I like to play games and answer questions.
Me too. I want to win money and prizes.
Do you like dramas?
Yes. But soap operas make me cry.
Don't cry. OK.
Do you like sitcoms?
Yes, sitcoms are funny.
Cartoons are funny too.
But news is usually serious and sad.
Don't cry. OK.
Tell me, what is the best TV show?
That's easy. Let's Tak in English!
That's right.
Hooray! Do I win a prize?
Uh, no.
Do you like TV shows?
Many people do.
Some people watch game shows.
On a game show, people answer questions or play games.
They want to win money or prizes!
Some people watch dramas or soap operas.
These shows are serious.
A sitcom is another kind of show.
Sitcoms are funny, not serious!
Other kinds of shows are cartoons, news shows and travel shows.
TV stations make all kinds of TV shows!
All right. Let's review our key words.
The first one is: show.
show.
I don't like this show. Let's watch a different show.
win.
win.
Bobby always wins this game!
prize.
prize.
Jenna might win the contest. Then she can get a prize!
drama.
drama.
Joyce is watching a sad drama. She's crying.
serious.
serious.
Don't laugh. This problem is serious.
funny.
funny.
Ted is laughing. He's watching a really funny show.
Good job, everyone.
Now let's see what Lucy says.
Why aren't you studying, Lucy?
I'm watching my favorite show.
I watch it every day.
You don't have time to watch TV.
We have a big math test tomorrow.
But I watch this show every day.
I can study later.
Now why isn't Lucy studying?
Lucy is watching her favorite show.
I watch... every day.
I watch this TV show every day.
Now let's use this super sentence in another way.
It's a useful sentence pattern for you to learn and use.
I watch movie videos every day.
I watch YouTube every day.
I watch people at the mall every day.
Now it's your turn.
What do you watch everyday?