READING Task 1. Read the text on the right. Then write true or false. Correct the false sentences.
GAME SHOWS
Game shows are very popular television programmes. One famous British show is "Who wants to be
a Millionaire. On the show, people answer questions. The questions are easy at first, but they become
more dificult. Between 1998 and 2008, fifteen players won the top prize of 1,000,000! People also
played this show in many countries, such as the USA, South Africa and Japan
The first ever TV game show was in 1938. It was a British show called "Spelling Bee". The presenter
was a man called Freddie Grisewood. He had short, dark hair and glasses, Freddie asked people on the
show to spell words. The show wasn't very exciting because the game was really easy!
In many modern game shows, like "The X Factor people try to win prizes and become famous by
singing. The musician Noemi didn't win first prize on the Italian version of the show. But her musie
became very popular! Noemi is slim, with long, brown hair. She first appeared on TV when she was a
baby!
1. More than twenty people won a million pounds in a British game show.
2. Spelling Bee is older than who wants to be a Millionaire
3. Spelling Bee was quite difficult
4. Noemi won "The X Factor in Italy,
5. When Noemi was very young, she was on TV
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1) I wonder if any of you here know that 70% of working young people between the ages of 18 and 30 make savings regularly or at least occasionally?
2) I am a student and I am saving money. Our society has already established such values of a good standard of living as having an apartment, a car, a fur coat and expensive accessories. My saved money helps me maintain this level.
3) Almost a quarter of young people who make savings save money for various unforeseen circumstances that can lead to a sharp deterioration in health (accidents, illnesses, accidents), 17% save for an apartment, 16% — for travel and recreation, 12% — for apartment repairs and car purchases.
4) Why is it so important for modern people to make savings? The modern world is such that almost all problems can be solved with the help of money.
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