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13 TV and media Lead in channel, magazine, programme, newspaper, radio, photographer, paparazzi, cameraman, journalist, commentator, presenter, weatherman P D O R C H A N N E L Y H C J C Y P I S O M P W O N O A E R N T G A R E T E U M C E T U A G O A O W R E M S L E E A G T G S N R R E B S A Z R H R P A A A N N C E I A E A A L M D T E T R N M R P P I A I E T T A E M M H E S N O R H V D T E A E R T E D I Q C R T O N R P A P A R A Z Z I E R Listening 28 B The match was on Saturday, but not the newspaper report, so C is a distractor And the paper comes out on Thursday, not Monday (i.e the man is wrong), so A is a distractor A The news starts at o’clock but the man’s sister isn’t on till 6.30, so B is a distractor It takes five minutes (but doesn’t start at o’clock), so C is a distractor p96 Reading Suggested answers a finding / checking / researching information; finding an audience and guests for the programme; telephoning people, helping with filming b They would need to be energetic, interested in people, careful, friendly, etc c They would need to be well organised, have good communication skills, pay attention to details, etc Check that students understand the difference between personal qualities (described in b) and skills (described here) You can extend this by asking the students how the skills are relevant to different aspects of the job, e.g They need to have good communication skills because the job involves talking to people a lot p97 magazine radio; Internet film, cinema, DVD, TV reporter; newspaper weather forecast; TV A The kitchen table (B) is a distractor, because the girl picked up the magazine and put it into her bag after the boy had seen it The bag (C) is a distractor, because the magazine ‘isn’t there now’ C The question asks how the man found out about the accident He found out from Sue ‘on the phone’, so C is correct It was Sue, and not the man speaking, who found out from the Internet, so B is a distractor And A is a distractor because the woman ‘didn’t hear anything’ about it on the radio C The boy didn’t see the film at the cinema – he ‘missed’ it, so B is a distractor It will be on TV ‘eventually’, but not now, so A is a distractor p98 B The title of the article could suggest that it is about ‘working in TV’ in general, rather than specifically about ‘working about a particular job in TV’ (i.e as a researcher) Point out to students that this shows the importance of reading the whole article, and not deciding what the whole text is about just by looking at the title C Researchers have to find a studio audience and guests for quiz and chat shows (line 9), which would involve talking to lots of people Also, You can meet really interesting people … (line 40) In line 30, Louise says you go out and help the rest of the team with the filming, so we can eliminate A and D Louise says that there’s not a typical day at work (line 25), so we can eliminate B PET Result © Oxford University Press A Louise says The research and communication skills I learned at university were all I really needed (line 21), so A is the correct answer and we can eliminate D (as she already had the research skills when she went to Madrid) She studied Spanish at university and worked at the BBC after her studies, so we can eliminate B and C B Louise advises Do any job, however boring, and work on any type of programme (line 45) This means the opposite of A and C, so we can eliminate them She doesn’t say that someone needs to learn languages to the job (although she did so herself), so we can eliminate D D Both ‘working hard’ and ‘meeting people’ are mentioned We can eliminate A because Louise says the job is often exciting (line 50) (but not ‘never boring’) She says You must be able to work as part of a team (line 31), so we can eliminate B She does not state that all researchers will be able to travel round the world, so we can eliminate C Grammar Speaking 1 What / Who / Which What Who How many What / Which Where When; What The expected answer for is Where, but Who would be grammatically correct a5 a no b yes a He didn’t use to work in an office, but he works in an office now b He didn’t use to wear a suit, but he wears a suit now c He used to work with actors, but he doesn’t work with actors now d He didn’t use to have children, but he has children now e He used to have long hair, but he hasn’t got long hair now f He used to have an earring, but he doesn’t have / hasn’t got one now g He didn’t use to use a camera, but he uses a camera now h He didn’t use to be married, but he is married now b2 c6 Vocabulary a b c d wildlife programme documentary reality TV show soap opera Writing p101 e chat show f quiz show g the weather forecast p101 saw = watched really good programme = fantastic documentary was about = showed something else = another programme a5 p99 p100 b6 c1 d2 e3 f4 Suggested answers a b c d e f loved tiny, little hilarious, really amusing famous saw, realised disliked, hated PET Result © Oxford University Press 29