READING HOMEWORK FOR 10 A / B

JULY,3RD/2010

READING HOMEWORK FOR 10 A / B LCDA. DIANA MONTERO

1.- Read these questions. then scan the text below to find the answers

WHAT S ON TV ?

A National Television Violence Survey (NTVS) found that 61% of the television programs contain some violence, 43% of violent scenes involve humor , 58% show no pain,47% show no harm,86% feature no blood. Only 16% of violent programs feature the realistic result of violent actions. American children and youths spend more than four hours a day with television, computers , videos , and video games . Saturday mornig childrens programs in the U.S.A feature twenty – five acts of violence per hour. the average sixth grader has seen , 8,000 murders and 100,000 acts of violence

a. What does “NTVS” stand for?

b.- what percent of television programs contain some violence?

c.- what percent of violent scenes show …..

1. humor ____________

2. no pain ? ___________

3. no harm? __________

4. no blood ___________

5. the real consequence of violence ? _______

d.- what do these numbers refer to?

1. fours hours ___________________________

2. twenty to twenty – five ___________________________

3. 8,000 ____________________________

4. 100,000 _____________________________