Watching television is an interesting and fun activity. The first television broadcast in Australia was in 1956. Back then, the pictures on a TV were black and white only. Television has changed a lot since then. There are several channels and they show different TV programmes. In Western Australia, the main channels are ABC, Seven, Nine, Ten, and SBS. TV guides tell us what programmes are showing on which channel, and at what time on a day. Many programmes on television are episodes. They are part of a series. These episodes usually last for either 30 minutes or a full hour. At the weekend there are interesting films. You can watch them instead of going to the cinema.

1. When was the first Australian TV broadcast?

=>In 1956

2. How were the pictures on a TV then?

=>Black and white

3. List any three TV channels in Western Australia. 

=>Any three of these channel;ABC,Seven,Nine,Ten,and SBS

4. Where can you find out the time of your favourite TV show? 

=>In TV guides

5. How long do episodes on TV usually last for? 

=>minutes or a full hour

2. Read the following passage about the Statue of Liberty in New York. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F.

 The Statue of Liberty is situated in New York Harbour. It was a gift to the United States from the people of France. The statue's 300 copper pieces were transported to America on a ship. In 1886, the statue was the tallest iron structure ever built. From the ground to the top, it measures 93 metres. Lady Liberty holds a torch in one hand and a tablet in the other. On the tablet is the date of America’s first Independence Day, July 4, 1776. A broken chain lies at her feet. The statue is a symbol of freedom. Approximately four million people visit the statue each year. The statue will be celebrating its 130th birthday in October 2016.

1. The Statue of Liberty was built in the United States.F

2. The Statue of Liberty is the tallest iron structure now.F

3. The statue was brought to America in separate pieces.T

4. The statue is an icon of freedom.T

5. The Statue of Liberty is 130 years old.F

3. Read the passage and answer the questions:

Nam has some plans for this Sunday. First, in the morning he is going to the sports club to play table tennis with Lan and Ba. Next, in the afternoon he is going to buy some books at the bookstore and after that he's going to go swimming with Thanh and Tan. Finally, he is going to the movie theater with his parents and his sister in the evening.

1. What is Nam going to do on Sunday morning?

=>On Sunday morning, he is going to the sports club to play table tennis with Lan and Ba.

2. What is he going to do in the afternoon?

=>In the afternoon, he is going to buy some books at the bookstore and after that he's going to go swimming with Thanh and Tan.

3. Is he going to play soccer on Sunday afternoon?

=> No, he isn't going to play soccer on Sunday afternoon.

4. Where is he going in the evening?

=>He is going to the movie theater with his parents and his sister in the evening.

5. Who is he going to the movie theater with?

=>He is going to the movie theater with his parent and his sister.

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