TV: PROS & CONS TV: PROS & CONS Poll-opinion poll Group work Made for the Teachers courses of March, Komsomolsk-na-Amure

Inventions Among all the inventions the most important one is TELEVISION

TELEVISION CARTOONS TV VALUES CHANNELS PROGRAMMES TV ADDICTION ENTERTAINMENT FILMS TV FANS VIOLENCE ON TV COMMERCIALS

Turn off TV and turn on life ? On April 19 millions of TV screeners in the USA will go blank for seven full days. April is TV – Turnoff Week. On April 19 millions of TV screeners in the USA will go blank for seven full days. April is TV – Turnoff Week. TV – Turnoff Network, a non –profit organization, has promoted the annual event since At first, only a few thousand people took part. This year, there will be participants in every American state and in more than 12 countries. TV – Turnoff Network, a non –profit organization, has promoted the annual event since At first, only a few thousand people took part. This year, there will be participants in every American state and in more than 12 countries. We decided to organize TV – Turnoff Week in Russia. Join our project ! We decided to organize TV – Turnoff Week in Russia. Join our project !

Have you ever spent a week without TV? Plan of the week without TV SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday What did we use to do before there was not television?

Arguments for The first thing that we do The first thing that we do when we come home is switching on the TV set. is switching on the TV set. Our life is circulating about the Our life is circulating about theBOX. Its a non-stop amusement Its a non-stop amusement It educates us and informs us It educates us and informs us It gives the opportunity to travel without getting up from the sofa It gives the opportunity to travel without getting up from the sofa Positive emotions

Popular channels We like to watch it every day

Channel for students of Colleges and Universities Educational Channels

The channel Culture is the first of Russian TV channels completely devoted to events from the cultural life in our country. CULTURE

Amusements on TV MUSIC SHOW SITCOMES GAME SHOW SPORTS SOAPS CARTOONS RELAX WITH comedy adventure

For your children

This channel is for children from four to sixteen years old. In comparison with other channels for children which transmit only cartoons Bibigon devotes much time to different kinds of quizzes, educational games and programmes. BIBIGON

Oriented programs documentaries quiz culture debates news Wild life programmes Informative Educational Interesting Intellectual sport music SHOULD BE

Arguments against Negative feelings

Cartoons Limit watching horror cartoons ! Limit watching horror cartoons ! Keep them away! Keep them away! Return to our children kind Russian cartoons! Return to our children kind Russian cartoons!

HORRORS Horror movies began in Germany. As early as 1913, German filmmakers were frightening audiences with tales of artificial life and mysterious death. Hollywood took over in the 1930s and in Dracula found a monster that has terrified moviegoers ever since. By the 1950s raped advances in science worried people more than any vampire. So filmmakers used peoples fear of technology to create a new kind of film: since fiction. Horror movies began in Germany. As early as 1913, German filmmakers were frightening audiences with tales of artificial life and mysterious death. Hollywood took over in the 1930s and in Dracula found a monster that has terrified moviegoers ever since. By the 1950s raped advances in science worried people more than any vampire. So filmmakers used peoples fear of technology to create a new kind of film: since fiction. Today, horror and since fiction films appear in every imaginary form. But the unexpected danger Lurking half – hidden in the shadow still gets the loudest screams. Today, horror and since fiction films appear in every imaginary form. But the unexpected danger Lurking half – hidden in the shadow still gets the loudest screams.

Commercials Commercials make you look like that… eat what they advertize….. drink what they want…... use what they recommend us

VIOLENCE The researchers found that kids who watched more than one hour of TV a day were more likely than other kids to take part in aggressive and violent behavior as they grew older.

Poll-opinion poll Every week you watch TV programmes which are considered to be educational Every week you watch TV programmes which are considered to be educational TV has the power to educate and expand your knowledge TV has the power to educate and expand your knowledge You prefer watching TV to reading books You prefer watching TV to reading books You often forget about lessons when you want to watch TV You often forget about lessons when you want to watch TV TV makes children silent and calm TV makes children silent and calm In your family there are often quarrels about the choice of channels and programmes In your family there are often quarrels about the choice of channels and programmes

Every week you watch TV programmes which are considered to be educational Basically you watch detectives, variety show, soap operas, etc.

TV has the power to educate and expand your knowledge I prefer watching TV to reading books

You combine TV with other kinds of mental activities such as studying, reading or writing a letter You often forget about lessons when you want to watch TV

In your family there are often quarrels about the choice of channels and programmes You watch only entertainment programmes

TV makes children silent and calm Parents and children spend a lot of time watching TV together

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TV channels viewers

CONCLUSION TV is the essential part of our life. TV is the best way of spending time. It affects every personality. It brings information in millions of homes. It informs, educates and entertains. Nevertheless there are some items wed like to change.

PROPOSALS APPEAL TO THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT Forbid violent programmes Change your attitude to the choice of programmes Limit the sexuals, cruel scenes and horrors Save Russian Cinematography, Culture and traditions!!!