Italian TV Ratings: Moreno and Infante Continue Their Contest
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Two TV shows are in a contest in Italy. One host is Moreno. The other host is Infante. They want more people to watch their shows.
This contest is about TV ratings. Ratings show how many people watch a show. TV people check ratings every day.
On 25 August, the two shows competed again. Many people wonder who has more viewers.
Italian TV news often talks about this contest. It is a big story in Italian entertainment news.
The TV channel Mediaset shows many programs at night. People can watch films, shows, and series.
Tgcom24 is a news website. It shows what is on TV every night on Mediaset.
Vocabulary15 words
- contest
- a game where people try to win
- ratings
- numbers that show how many people watch TV
- viewers
- people who watch TV
- entertainment
- shows, music, and films for fun
- channel
- a TV station
- films
- movies
- series
- TV shows with many episodes
- website
- a place on the internet
- host
- a person who leads a TV show
- compete
- to try to win against someone
- programs
- TV shows
- audience
- people watching a show
- daily
- every day
- news
- information about new events
- popular
- liked by many people
Quiz
Answer key
1. Moreno and Infante 2. How many people watch each show 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Two TV shows are in a _____ in Italy. One host is Moreno. The other host is Infante. They want more people to watch their shows.
This contest is about TV _____. Ratings show how many people watch a show. TV people check ratings every day.
On 25 August, the two shows _____ again. Many people wonder who has more _____.
Italian TV news often talks about this contest. It is a big story in Italian _____ news.
The TV _____ Mediaset shows many programs at night. People can watch _____, shows, and _____.
Tgcom24 is a news _____. It shows what is on TV every night on Mediaset.