🇬🇧🇨🇳 station - 电视台 : English Lesson

Meaning of "station" ("电视台"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A station is a company or place that sends out radio or television shows so many people can listen or watch them at home, in the car, or on their phones and TVs. The station chooses what programs to play, like cartoons, music, news, or sports, and uses special equipment to send the sounds and pictures through the air or through cables so they reach lots of people at the same time.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

The radio station said, “Don’t try this at home,” right after I had literally just tried it at home.

The animal station showed a sloth running in slow motion, which looked exactly the same as normal motion.

The kids’ station announced, “Turn off the TV and go play outside,” and every child in town gasped in horror.

The cooking station showed a cake so delicious that I tried to lick the TV screen—big mistake.

Our local radio station played the same song so many times that even our dog learned the chorus.

A child sits by the radio. A warm voice says, "Hello from the station." The child runs to the station building and looks in the glass door. People in the station smile and point to a room with lights. The station plays the child's song on the air. The child claps and waves at the station.

This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.

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