Television

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Television


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a documentary ein Dokumentarfilm ‘I watched a documentary about the launch of a new ship yesterday.’

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a newsreader ein Nachrichtensprecher ‘Which newsreader is presenting the evening news today?’

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a remote control eine Fernbedienung ‘I can’t change channel because I’ve lost the remote control.’

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a reporter ein Berichterstatter ‘I’ve just started a new job as a reporter for a national newspaper.’

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a television ein Fernseher ‘I’m hoping to buy a new television before the football tournament starts.’

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a television camera eine Fernsehkamera ‘There were a lot of television cameras at the press conference.’

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a television channel ein Fernsehkanal ‘I’m interested in the news, so this is my favourite television channel.’

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a television programme ein Fernsehprogramm ‘There’s an interesting television programme on this evening about a new aircraft that has been developed.’

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a TV studio ein Fernsehstudio ‘The sitcom is being filmed in a TV studio.’

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to watch television fernsehen ‘I often watch television in the evenings.’

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to turn on the television den Fernseher einschalten ‘I’ll turn on the television and watch the end of the news.’

Or: ‘to switch on the television’

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to turn off the television den Fernseher ausschalten ‘Can you turn off the television, please?’

Or: ‘to switch off the television’

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to change channel Kanal wechseln ‘This programme isn’t very interesting. I’ll change channel and see what else is on.’

Your score Vocabulary, Audio, Translation, Example sentence / notes

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a documentary
ein Dokumentarfilm
‘I watched a documentary about the launch of a new ship yesterday.’

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a newsreader
ein Nachrichtensprecher
‘Which newsreader is presenting the evening news today?’

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a remote control
eine Fernbedienung
‘I can’t change channel because I’ve lost the remote control.’

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a reporter
ein Berichterstatter
‘I’ve just started a new job as a reporter for a national newspaper.’

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a television
ein Fernseher
‘I’m hoping to buy a new television before the football tournament starts.’

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a television camera
eine Fernsehkamera
‘There were a lot of television cameras at the press conference.’

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a television channel
ein Fernsehkanal
‘I’m interested in the news, so this is my favourite television channel.’

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a television programme
ein Fernsehprogramm
‘There’s an interesting television programme on this evening about a new aircraft that has been developed.’

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a TV studio
ein Fernsehstudio
‘The sitcom is being filmed in a TV studio.’

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to watch television
fernsehen
‘I often watch television in the evenings.’

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to turn on the television
den Fernseher einschalten
‘I’ll turn on the television and watch the end of the news.’

Or: ‘to switch on the television’

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to turn off the television
den Fernseher ausschalten
‘Can you turn off the television, please?’

Or: ‘to switch off the television’

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to change channel
Kanal wechseln
‘This programme isn’t very interesting. I’ll change channel and see what else is on.’



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