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Categories: Television, Soaps, Understanding Media, Understanding Key Topics
What is a Soap Opera?
A soap opera is an ongoing, open ended, multi-strand, fictionalised, drama serial on radio or television. It can be broadcast daily or twice or more weekly.
The main quality that defines a soap is that it is a serial. A serial narrative is a story told through a series of separate, but linked episodes. British soaps expect to continue broadcasting for the foreseeable future and so have no end as such. Occasionally...
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Categories: Advertising, More on Advertising, Television, Soaps
BBC World Service article on How Soaps Changed The World by Stephanie Hegarty.
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Categories: Other Topics, Television, Soaps
Soaps | Essay Plan.doc
Soaps | Genre Cut Outs.doc
Soaps | Intro.ppt
Soaps | Medium Term Plan.doc
Soaps | Practical.doc
Soaps | Resources.zip
Soaps | Scheme Week Five.doc
Soaps | Scheme Week Four.doc
Soaps | Scheme Week Three.doc
Soaps | Scheme Week Three.doc
Soaps | Scheme Week Two.doc
Soaps | Shots in Hollyoaks.doc
Soaps | Title Sequences.doc
Soaps | Titles Times.doc
Soaps | Wordsearch.doc
Soaps.ppt
...[ read full article ] »Understanding Soap Operas in Year 8 »
Categories: Courses, KS3, Year 8, Television, Soaps, Understanding Media, Understanding Key Topics
In Term 1 of Year 8, we introduce the students to Soap Operas and the students are required to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding by creating their own soap.
This unit includes producing their own theme tune for the opening sequence in Garage Band; creating a moving image opening sequence to accompany the theme tune using iMovie (this is done using a still image bank created before the start of the unit by the class teacher).
This...
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