IELTS Speaking Test Part 3 Questions: Comedy, Humor, Jokes
IELTS Speaking Test Part 3 - Part 2 - Part 1 What is the difference between comedy on TV and comedy in books? I’m not really sure; I can’t remember ever reading a comedy book, or a book that was funny. I usually read non-fiction or novels, and they’re generally not funny, but I suppose comedy on TV can be more spontaneous – I mean it’s difficult to transmit comedy in a book, isn’t it? It’s a bit like the story about my niece that I told you – telling it now it doesn’t seem as funny as watching it actually happen in front of you – I guess TV and books are the same – TV comedy is more instant and easier to get across to people. Are there comedy shows (either live or on TV) in your country? Yes, both. There are the usual sit-coms on TV, quiz shows that are designed to be funny, as well as stand up comedians, and then there are live comedy shows, either plays or comedians who do solo performances. Can someone use humor to learn another language? I suppose so, if you wat...