Vocab 3.3 - The Role Of Television Flashcards

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1
Q

To distract oneself

A

sich ablenken

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2
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To turn off

A

abschalten / abstellen / ausstellen

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3
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Variety

A

die Abwechslung (en)

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4
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Current / up to date

A

aktuell

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5
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(TV) appearance

A

der Auftritt (e)

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6
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From afar

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aus der Ferne

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7
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Out of boredom

A

aus Langeweile

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8
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To be ridiculed

A

ausgelacht werden

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9
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To chill out

A

ausruhen

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10
Q

Broadcast

A

die Ausstrahlung (en)

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11
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To influence

A

beeinflussen

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12
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Convenient

A

bequem

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13
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Lack of physical activity

A

der Bewegungsmangel

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14
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To apply (for something)

A

sich (um etwas) bewerben

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15
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Conscious (ly)

A

bewusst

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16
Q

Talent show

A

die Castingshow (s)

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17
Q

To make stupid

A

dumm machen

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18
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To channel-hop

A

durch die Kanäle zappen

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19
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To turn on

A

einschalten

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20
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Viewing figures

A

die Einschaltquoten (pl)

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21
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In order to boost audience ratings

A

für Einschaltquotenzwecke

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22
Q

To fulfil

A

erfüllen

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23
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To replace

A

ersetzen

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24
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Colour TV

A

das Farbfernsehen (-)

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Remote control
die Fernbedienung
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TV consumption
der Fernsehkonsum
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TV bosses / producers
die Fernsehmacher (pl)
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TV schedule
das Fernsehprogramm (e)
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TV viewers
die Fernsehzuschauer (pl)
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Population as a whole
die Gesamtbevölkerung
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To watch
gucken
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Background noise
das Hintergrundgeräusch (e)
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To be on in the background
im Hintergrund laufen
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To get information
sich informieren
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Online TV
das Internetfernsehen (-)
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For decades
jahrzehntelag
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Channel
der Kanal (Känale)
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Gap
die Kluft (Klüfte)
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To ridicule something
etwas lächerlich machen
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To learn useful things
Nützliches erfahren
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Embarrassing
peinlich
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Per day
pro Tag
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Shallow
seicht
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Soap opera
die Seifenoper (n)
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To decide for yourself
selbst bestimmen
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Broadcaster
der Sender (-)
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(Sports / music) programme
die Sendung (Sport- / Musik-)
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Series
die Serie (n)
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Gripping
spannend
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Always
stets
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Daily
täglich
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Reason for watching TV
das TV-Nutzungsmotiv (e)
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To entertain yourself
sich unterhalten
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To serve as entertainment
der Unterhaltung dienen
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Entertainment factor
der Unterhaltungsfaktor (en)
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In front of the box
vor der Glotze
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To weigh up the pros and cons
die Vor- / Nachteile abwägen
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Too much violence / advertising on TV
zu viel Gewalt / Werbung im Fernsehen
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For distraction / relaxation
zur Ablenkung / zum Entspannen
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To decrease
zurückgehen
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Link
der Zusammenhang (Zusammenhänge)