The photo 1 ___ a row of eight red kayaks on a river, with a teenager in each one wearing a yellow helmet. It 2 ___ as if they’re on an adventure holiday and I 3 ___ they’re feeling excited about doing something on the water. There is a boy 4 ___ the centre of the photo who is standing up with one foot in one kayak, and another foot in the next kayak. He 5 ___ to be trying to walk across the line of boats. Judging by his expression, I’d 6 ___ he’s feeling quite nervous about falling in the water. There’s a woman 7 ___ the background standing on the bank of the river. She looks 8 ___ she is the instructor. She’s 9 ___ feeling quite calm because they are all wearing life jackets. 10 ___ the bottom right corner, I can see the end of a paddle. It must belong to another team. 1 A looks B seems C shows 2 A shows B looks C expects 3 A judge B expect C probably 4 A in B at C on 5 A looks B shows C seems 6 A say B look C seem 7 A at B on C in 8 A like B as C for 9 A basically B must C probably 10 A In B On C At
2) You waste much time while looking through different numerous ads.
3) Very often some interesting shows are on late at night at inconvenient time.
4) Very often the shows are silly and dull.
5) Too many soap operas and few serious educative and interesting films.
pluses
1) you may listen and watch home news as well as world news.
2) you can watch scientific and educational programmes or movies.
3) you may relax watching entertaining shows and programmes.
4) there are special programmes for different people, for example, for those who love to cook, or to knit, or to travel and much more.
5) there are also programmes for people of different age: Healthy Life style for elderly people and for children they show funny cartoons, which they like very much.
Address information to the public easily
It keeps people aware of what is going on the world (news)
It gives weather updates and tells us what we should wear for the next day
It addresses a lot of important societal problems such as corruption, addiction, etc.
There are a lot of movies, shows and cartoons for entertainment
Disadvantages:
Most of the time the resources and information are unreliable
The government rules the TV station, so most of the time information is censored
People get addicted to shows, which is unhealthy to one's mind
There are a lot of inappropriate shows, that kids end up watching
Watching a lot of TV can cause eyesight and ear problems