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a) 1 BEHIND THE SCENES 1 THE SCENES 2 PREPARE QUESTIONS PREPARE QUESTIONS IN ADVANCE 5 VARIETY OF 3 PLENTY OF PLENTY OF CHANCES 2 IN ADVANCE 4 CELEBRITY CELEBRITY FIGURES 3 CHANCES 5 A WIDE A WIDE VARIETY OF 4 FIGURES CELEBRITY FIGURES Sensational1 ______________________________ like Paris Hilton or Britney Spears create a lot of stuff to magazine editors, which sells well to the public. PLENTY OF CHANCES b) What makes being a TV presenter appealing2 is that it offers ____________________________ to travel. c) PREPARED HIS QUESTIONS IN ADVANCE Otherwise3, he wouldn’t have been The TV presenter had __________________________________. able to ask the movie star such good questions on air. A WIDE VARIETY OF d) In his new job, Bob had ______________________________ opportunities. He’d travel a lot, get a handsome salary, meet very important people, have personal assistants etc. e) After the assistant manager had resigned, all the work in the office went very badly. He was the man BEHIND THE SCENES ______________________________, but when we discovered, it was a bit late. 1. 2. Intended to interest, excite, or shock people Interesting; attractive 3. Used when saying what might have happened if something else had not happened a) 1 DO DO SOME RESEARCH 4 ’s SCRIPT 2 ON ON AIR 5 A QUICK DECISION 3 THINK THINK ON ’S FEET 2 AIR 4 REHEARSE REHEARSE ’S SCRIPT 1 SOME RESEARCH 5 CALL FOR CALL FOR A QUICK DECISION 3 ON ’s FEET THINK ON ’s FEET A good online TV presenter has to be able to ______________________________ and make the right decision in a short spell of time should1 an unexpected problem arise2 during an interview. DOES SOME RESEARCH b) If a TV presenter ______________________________ on the guest of the programme in advance, he can find more interesting questions to ask. c) ON AIR Before doing a TV show ______________________________, TV programmers have to think well and take all the precautions3 against anything that might go wrong. d) TV show presenters Hande Ataizi and Cem Davran were on air interviewing the sensational model Sevda Demirel. When the tension between the two ladies elevated4 to a physical contact, Sevda CALL FOR A QUICK DECISION smacked5 Hande. Of course, this ______________________________. REHEARSE ’s SCRIPT e) Carla is ______________________________ for a school play. 1. 2. 3. If To begin to happen; occur emerge (ARISE-AROSE-ARISEN) something that is done in order to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening 4. 5. Climbed To hit someone with your open hand a) 1 BE OUT 2 NERVE 3 NO SET ROUTE 4 STAY CALM 5 BE ON BE OUT PARTYING 5 A SHORT CONTRACT 4 UNDER PRESSURE 2 RACKING STAY CALM UNDER PRESSURE 3 INTO THE PROFESSION BE ON A SHORT CONTRACT 1 NERVE RACKING NO SET ROUTE INTO THE PROFESSION PARTYING Two opposing Turkish mediums Keto and Medyum Memiş were being hosted1 on air for a TV show. When Keto verbally offended2 his opponent and Memiş answered this with a heavy punch on Keto’s face, it STAY CALM UNDER PRESSURE was almost impossible for the presenter to _____________________________. OUT PARTYING b) According to the written media, Paris Hilton is always ______________________________. Or, is this only the party girl image that the media is deliberately3 putting on her while she might have much better virtues4 to highlight? c) People with completely different backgrounds can be a TV presenter. In other words, there is NO SET ROUTE INTO THE PROFESSION As far as you have some specialist knowledge on what you _________________________________. are presenting, excellent communication skills and ambition, you may be one. IS ON A SHORT CONRTACT d) As Ron ______________________________, he is in and out of work quite frequently. NERVE RACKING e) Ronda comes across some ______________________________ situations at the customers’ service department she is employed, but she’s always managed to stay calm under pressure. 1. 2. To provide the place and everything that is needed for a visitor or event make someone angry or upset by doing or saying something that they think is rude, unkind 3. 4. To do something on purpose A particular good quality in someone's character a) 1 MARK OUT FROM 2 STIFF 3 GET NOTICED 4 VOLUNTEER WORK 5 PRODUCE MARK OUT FROM THE REST OF THE CROWD 3 AHEAD OF OTHERS STIFF COMPETITION 1 THE REST OF THE CROWD GET NOTICED AHEAD OF OTHERS 5 A SCHOOL NEWSPAPER VOLUNTEER WORK ON A HOSPITAL 4 ON A HOSPITAL PRODUCE A SCHOOL NEWSPAPER 2 COMPETITION VOLUNTEER WORK ON A HOSPITAL Jim is doing some _____________________________ to gain some practical1 work experience so that he will have some advantage over other applicants after he graduates from school. GET NOTICED AHEAD OF OTHERS b) Kimberly was able to _____________________________ with her outstanding2 qualities, previous work experience and pretty looks. c) STIFF COMPETITION There is a _____________________________ among the staff to get ahead of others and be promoted. Ironically, it seems friends in the office are not only friends, but rivals3 as well. MARK YOU OUT FROM THE REST OF THE CROWD d) Doing a degree in a distinguished4 university will ___________________________________. As a result, you will be noticed more in the society. e) Everyone is busy collating5 information, writing articles, finding pictures and interviewing people to PRODUCE A SCHOOL NEWSPAPER _____________________________. 1. 2. 3. Relating to real situations and events Excellent; distinguished Smn. or sth. that you compete with; opponent; competitor; challenger 4. 5. Successful, respected, and admired To gather information together a) 1 PROBLEMS 2 IN TEN YEARS 3 MEET 4 SET UP 5 OUT PROBLEMS ARISE 3 THE DEADLINE IN TEN YEARS FROM NOW 1 ARISE MEET THE DEADLINE 2 FROM NOW SET UP SOME INTERVIEWS 4 SOME INTERVIEWS OUT OF WORK 5 OF WORK OUT OF WORK As Kathy’s contract1 has ended, she is _____________________________ now. SET UP SOME INTERVIEWS b) July has been very busy for the last two days, trying to _____________________________ with some famous film stars. The talks are going to be the main body of her programme next week. c) PROBLEMS ARISE No matter how much precaution you take, some ______________ may still ______________ if you are presenting a programme on air. This is true for even the most experienced presenter. MEET THE DEADLINE d) The staff has been working overtime in order to _____________________________. If they can’t get the job finished in due time2, their company will lose their contract with an important customer. IN TEN YEARS FROM NOW e) _____________________________, there will be much fewer cars in the streets as petrol will be a much more expensive commodity3 to buy. 1. An official document signed between two parties stating certain agreements on things such as payment or working conditions 2. 3. In the agreed upon time, not later A product that is bought and sold a) 1 AT AT TIMES 3 WORKING CONDITIONS 2 UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY QUALIFICATION 1 TIMES 3 TRYING TRYING WORKING CONDITIONS 5 AFFAIRS 4 ONLINE ONLINE BROADCASTING 4 BROADCASTING 5 CURRENT CURRENT AFFAIRS 2 QUALIFICATION CURRENT AFFAIRS Like other professionals1, artists have to follow ______________________________, as well. This helps them produce their art more up to date with today’s world, which means it will sell more. ONLINE BROADCASTING b) ______________________________ has its own difficulties. Things might go wrong in front of the cameras, which are simultaneously2 sending the pictures to millions of viewers. c) TRYING WORKING CONDITIONS From time to time, every worker may suffer from ______________________________ and may want to pack their things and leave the job for good. UNIVERSITY QUALIFICATION d) You don’t need to have a _____________________________ to be a TV presenter. If you have extraordinary communication skills, intelligence and the ability to do research, you can easily be one. e) Larry, who is working on a five-year contract, is quite pleased with his job although working conditions AT TIMES may get trying3 _____________________________. 1. 2. Well trained people who are good at their work Happening at the same time 3. Annoying or difficult in a way that makes you feel worried, tired etc a) WHAT THE JOB REQUIRES 1 WHAT THE JOB 4 WATERS 2 STUNT STUNT DISCIPLINES 6 TO LEARN 3 FREAK FREAK WEATHER 2 DISCIPLINES 4 SHARK INFESTED SHARK INFESTED WATERS 5 THE STUNTS 5 DO DO STUNTS 1 INVOLVES 6 APPETITE APPETITE TO LEARN 3 WEATHER APPETITE TO LEARN If young people have enough _____________________________ there is no reason for them not to be successful in their future because knowledge has the potential to bring its owner a great success in the modern world. WHAT THE JOB INVOLVES b) “If you bunk off1 quite so often and don’t do _____________________________, your contract won’t be extended2 at the end of the year,” said the boss to the employer who had set a lazy example to the others in the company. c) It is the primary duty of the meteorologists to warn people in good time before some FREAK WEATHER _____________________________ strikes3 a particular area. d) As the actor could not perform the risky actions in the scenario, the producer had to hire a very DO THE STUNTS talented man to _____________________________. STUNT DISCIPLINES e) In order to be good at all _____________________________ such as jumping off high places or diving in flames, you need to get a good training and practise a lot. f) A good stunt person is always required to appear instead of the real actor in some perilous4 scenes SHARK INFESTED WATERS such as diving in _____________________________. 1. 2. To leave somewhere early without permission To make sth. continue for a longer time 3. 4. To have a sudden, harmful effect on a person or an area (STRIKE-STRUCK-STRUCK) Dangerous; risky