An interesting program that I used to watch during my childhood about science was called Science of Stupid. It broadcasted in the National Geographic Channel and it was about the science behind the stunts and acrobatics and the things we do in our day to day life and the reasons behind it. They explain it clearly and it also shows some videos of fails which the person used to fall down or do something stupid so that we also will not be bored. We will have a good laugh and also at the same time learn about the science behind it. So during our childhood we used to make mistakes, do some mysterious things and also do some acrobatics. We used to fall down, get hurt but we eventually will learn and we will learn to make things better, to do things better. Also we also didn’t know the reason behind some things and this channel really, this program really helped me to learn the scientific reasons behind it like the center of mass, centripetal force, frictional force and other forces in physics. So this show really interested in the path of science and I think today as my career is in the path of science this show played a major role in making me understand those sciences better and also because of that I did well in my academics. As the scientists we could relate to our life and we had some experience about it so we could understand it clearly and making us understand it we will never forget about it and it made me really interested to see the show daily and learn many things from it.
Band 7+: Describe an interesting TV programme you watched about a science topic. You should say: what science topic this TV programme was about when you saw this TV programme what you learnt from this TV programme about a science topic and explain why you found this TV programme interesting.
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An interesting program that I used to watch during my childhood about science was called Science of Stupid. It aired on the National Geographic Channel and it was about the science behind stunts, acrobatics, and the things we do in our day-to-day life, along with the reasons behind them. They explained it clearly and also showed some videos of fails, where people would fall down or do something silly, so we wouldn't get bored. We would have a good laugh and, at the same time, learn about the science behind it. During our childhood, we made mistakes, did some mysterious things, and also attempted acrobatics. We would fall down and get hurt, but we eventually learned to do things better. We didn't always know the reasons behind some things, and this program really helped me understand the scientific reasons, such as the center of mass, centripetal force, frictional force, and other forces in physics. This show really sparked my interest in the field of science, and I think today, as my career is in science, this show played a major role in helping me understand these concepts better. Because of that, I did well in my academics. As scientists, we could relate to our lives and had some experience with it, which helped us understand it clearly. This made the lessons unforgettable, and it made me really interested in watching the show daily and learning many things from it.
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