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But not all of these TV shows involve full families. In this case, though, we want to show the relationships between characters in the show. To separate generations, children should appear below their parents. For example, here is a simple family tree from “The Simpsons.” If someone is married to another person, you can draw a horizontal line connecting the two characters, with a heart.
A family tree is a diagram that shows the relationships between people. One way to learn English from TV shows, especially dramas, is to make a “family tree” of your show. Here are three ideas to get you started: Make a family tree Simply watching the show is always a basic way to learn some English, but there are other ways that you can get even more out of these TV shows. You can later use these words in real-life situations, such as reading an older English novel, discussing the newest scientific discoveries and understanding news and political reports. This includes Old English, science terms as well as police/crime terms. That means you can learn words and phrases from each show depending on your interest. Since many of these shows take place in different time periods or situations, the vocabulary for each show is unique. When you watch shows that many people like, you can talk about the show with more people. That is because they have a small but very dedicated fanbase (a name for the group of people who are fans of a show, film or book). Smaller-budget TV shows that have many fans who know every detail about the show are called cult TV shows. When TV shows are interesting to you, you will watch them more often. Some people will binge-watch a show, which is when you watch several episodes of a show in a row, sometimes for many hours at a time. Many people will even say they are addicted to a show because they cannot stop watching it. TV shows are very popular because they can get so intense. (Download) Why Learn English with TV Shows?
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Try FluentU for Free Home » English Learning Resources » 30 Addictive English TV Shows from Around the World for English Learnersīy christinemcgahhey and jamespearce 30 Addictive English TV Shows from Around the World for English LearnersĪs an English learner, you can use the appeal (attractiveness) of dramatic situations to learn new words, improve your listening skills, get to know American culture and become closer to reaching fluency.