VOCABULARY voyeur - osoba, która czerpie przyjemność z podglądania innych w intymnych sytuacjach pleasure - przyjemność to watch - oglądać intimate - intymny to be into something - wykazywać czymś zainteresowanie reality TV - reality TV, reality show licensed - licencjonowany live entertainment - rozrywka na żywo to celebrate - święcić, obchodzić everyday life - życie codzienne ordinary people - zwykli ludzie to exploit - wykorzystywać basic instinct - pierwotny instynkt tacky - tandetny, szmirowaty manipulative - manipulacyjny

LESSON 12
Voyeur TV

A voyeur is a person who gets pleasure from secretly watching other people in intimate situations.

But - if you have ever watched Big Brother on TV, you are a voyeur, too! If you enjoy watching on TV the problems and private lives of others, you're into voyeurism, definitely.

But don't worry - you're not the only one; there are millions of television voyeurs round the world nowadays, just like you.

Call it reality TV, or licensed voyeurism, but - does it make good television? Some say it's pure live entertainment. It celebrates everyday life of ordinary people.

Others say that it exploits our most basic instincts; it's tacky and manipulative.Think what you want - one thing is certain - it's very popular.

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