TV advert = TV commercial, ad or advertisement
cooking shows; talent shows
TV series
Sitcoms=situation comedies
Do you like commercials or do you switch channels? remote = telecommando
Are there any kinds of commercials you don't mind watching?
How much TV do you watch in a week?
I don't watch TV at all. I only go to the cinema,
Not much. We don't turn on the TV very often. (Hardly ever / a little bit)
Quite a lot. I watch a few hours every day.
Loads. Our TV is on all the time! (lots, tons)
What kind of TV programs do you watch?
How often do you go to the cinema?
I never go to the cinema because I can't afford it.
I like to go at least once a month, but it depends on what's playing.
Do you prefer watching movies at the cinema or at home on TV?
I prefer going to the cinema to watching a film at home because I love the big screen and the great sound quality.
I like watching TV at home because I can watch whatever I want whenever I want and stop the film if necessary.
Do you rent DVD's or watch films in streaming?
Do you ever buy DVD's?
What do you think about the music in movies? Have you ever bought the soundtrack to a film?
Do you have a favorite theme song? Many theme songs from the James Bond movies have become popular, like "Skyfall", sung by Adele, and the latest theme song from Spectre, sung by Sam Smith.
SUGGESTING A NIGHT OUT:
Do you feel like going out?
Would you like to get something to eat?
What about going to that new movie that's playing at the mall?
Why don't we go to that new restaurant everyone's talking about?
Let's go to see that play at the theater.
I 'd like to see the French exhibition at the museum.
Have you ever been to the ballet? a concert? an art exhibition? a play? an opera?
Do you go out on weekends or are you a couch potato and prefer staying home and watching TV?
Do you like going out to restaurants or getting takeaway?
Is going out expensive?
How much does a ticket to the cinema cost?
How much do you usually spend when you go out?
What's the most expensive type of entertainment?
What's the most you've spent?
What types of entertainment don't cost anything?
Some places you can go:
amusement park circus nightclub theme park
art gallery concert hall opera house zoo
bar disco pub
cafè exhibition center restaurant
cinema museum stadium
People:
actor / actress composer magician producer
artist conductor musician saxophonist
audience dancer orchestra sculptor
ballerina/male ballet dancer director painter singer
choregrapher drummer pianist background singer
cast guitarist (lead / bass) playwright writer / author
Verbs:
applaud perform
boo play (a part/an instrument/a game)
conduct read
exhibit stay (at home)
go out watch
listen to
For more questions on MUSIC see Music You Listen to Today ; What songs did your parents listen to? and What songs did your grandparents listen to
LINKS:
Types of TV Shows followed by Quiz
Types of Films Word Search easier
Types of Films Word Search more difficult