Improve your English with these popular television programs

welcome to speak English with Tiffany I

am teacher Tiffany and today I am going

to introduce several television programs

that will help improve your English are

you ready

well then let’s jump right in

you are an English Learner you know the

importance of studying with books to

improve your grammar but you also know

the importance of speaking English and

listening to others speaking it now

while the best option would be to travel

around the world and visit

english-speaking countries it is not

really the easiest option and the

reasons it is not easy are because it is

expensive you don’t have the time and

you haven’t had the opportunity to do it

so what is the next best option the next

best option is to watch television

programs according to a study of English

learners it was said that 82% of English

learners watch English television

programs to improve their English

ability but what was more interesting

was that 26% of those individuals

actually watched one specific television

program they all watched the popular

television program called friends now

this program has helped thousands upon

thousands of English learners learn more

natural English expressions and improve

their listening skills let’s look at the

pros of watching this program number one

you can learn multiple English

expressions number two you can get

familiar with American comedy number

three

you can see how important body language

is when speaking English and number four

you can see many different types of

personalities however there is one small

con to only watching friends the fact is

this is an old drama and there are many

new television dramas that can also help

you improve your English so let’s look

at what new television programs are out

now we will be looking at them based on

their John rrah there are 10 different

genres that we will look at number one

drama - medical drama 3 action drama for

political drama 5 documentary 6 nature 7

home design 8 cooking 9 travel and 10

sports so before deciding on which

television program you will use to study

English you should first select a genre

that you are already interested in first

let’s look at a popular drama the drama

is titled

this is us this is currently one of the

most popular dramas in America it

portrays real life real relationships

and the dynamics of the family is very

honest the drama follows the life of

three siblings and it goes back and

forth between their past and their

present situations second let’s look at

a popular medical drama the medical

drama is titled Chicago med this medical

drama is an emotional thrill ride it

takes you through the day-to-day chaos

of one hospital located in the heart of

the city third let’s look at a popular

action drama the action drama is titled

Chicago Fire

this action drama follows the hectic and

crazy schedule of one firehouse in the

city

it shows human relationships and it also

shows the power of rescuing other people

fourth let’s look at a popular political

drama

the political drama is titled designated

survivor this political drama follows

the life of one man who suddenly has to

become president of the United States

after a horrible attack that kills every

other presidential candidate fifth let’s

look at a popular documentary the

documentary is titled blackfish

blackfish is an American documentary

that goes into detail about the

controversial captivity of killer whales

it also looks at the danger that this

situation has caused for humans as well

as the whales sixth let’s look at a

popular nature series the nature series

is titled planet Earth and it has two

parts this is a British television

series that took years to make it allows

the viewer to see the world from an

animals viewpoint seventh let’s look at

a popular home design program the home

design program is titled fixer-upper

this is currently one of the most

popular home design programs in America

it stars chip and Joanna Gaines as they

find and renovate homes for home buyers

it is very entertaining to watch the two

of them work together eight let’s look

at a popular cooking program the cooking

program is titled chopped this is an

American reality based cooking

television game show series where chefs

come on and compete against one another

they are each given mystery baskets and

then give it a set time to make

something from the ingredients inside of

the basket knife let’s look at a popular

travel program the travel program is

titled

Anthony Bourdain no reservations this is

an American travel and Food Show that

shows the foods of countries all over

the

world he travels around and he also

tastes their food and finally let’s look

at a sports program the sports program

is titled American Ninja Warrior this is

an American sports entertainment

competition and a spin-off of the

Japanese television series Suzuki so now

you know multiple new English television

programs all based on specific genres

but if you want to know exactly how to

study English using these television

programs you must watch next week’s

video until then keep studying and watch

your confidence in English improve you

can do it you can speak English

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