Phrasal Verbs
the opposite of "turn on"
turn off
Tom and Gerry, the Simpsons, etc. are...
cartoons
a story about the lives and problems of a group of people that is broadcast every day or several times a week on television
a soap opera
the opposite of "turn up"
turn down
a film set in the past (e.g. Pride and Prejudice)
a period drama
not recorded first and broadcast later show about sports
live sports
synonym to turn on/off
switch on/off
a show about cooking
a cookery programme
a regular comedy programme on television that shows the same characters in different funny situations
a sitcom
The programme is _____ now.
on
adverts on TV
commercials
a television or radio programme in which famous people are asked questions and talk in an informal way about their work and opinions on various topics (like Jimmy Fallon or Jimmy Kimmel shows)
a chat show
to press a button to move to another channel
switch over
the programme which tells you what the weather will be like the next day
weather forecast
a programme about events of political or social importance that are happening now
current affairs programme