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Step 1

Read the passage.

Television
Television is an electronic device that shows us moving pictures and plays
sounds at the same time. It became popular in the late 1930s. It is still hugely
popular today. Many people use it for entertainment and news. Many homes have
one or more TVs in them. With cable and satellite TV, you can choose whatever
you want to watch on your TV.

Step 2
n Listen to the le띠re and take notes. 뭘휩펠

Television
• lets us see
• lets us hear
To begin with
• there were only
• they were
• plctures were In
As technology moves on
• we can watch and record
• you can choose what each one
• people can buy
• you can play
In the future
• you will be able to

Step 3

Read the prompt.

The professα and the passage talk about television and entertainment. Explain
why the television is an important part of entertainment technology.

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