Read the passage and answer the questions
2. Read the passage and answer the questions.(1.25p)
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 programs. In Western
Australia, the main channels are ABC, Seven, Nine, Ten, and SBS. TV guides tell us
what programs are showing on which channel, and at what time on a day.
Many programs 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?
2. How were the pictures on a TV then?
3. List any three TV channels in Western Australia.
4. Where can you find out the time of your favorite TV show?
5. How long do episodes on TV usually last for?
LAN
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 programs. In Western
Australia, the main channels are ABC, Seven, Nine, Ten, and SBS. TV guides tell us
what programs are showing on which channel, and at what time on a day.
Many programs 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?
2. How were the pictures on a TV then?
3. List any three TV channels in Western Australia.
4. Where can you find out the time of your favorite TV show?
5. How long do episodes on TV usually last for?
LAN