USA (1975)

This is about the 1975 series. For subjects USA do a search, for American English see Category:American English or tag here. There is also a 2003 series.

Year published/aired: 1975

Year produced/filmed: ~1974

# of episodes: 4

Grade: 8

Genres: Geography

Sub-subject: USA

Broadcaster: WDR

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Plot (short): Documentary series. Agriculture, other economy, social issues. There is also a series "USA - Jenseits der großen Städte" (4 parts, 30 min each, ~1989 or earlier) obviously different.

Episodes:

1. New York (pollution, slums)

2. Detroit (cars)

3. North Dakota (wheat)

4. Mississippi (cotton)

Philadelphia, Pa.

Year published/aired: 1975 

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# of episodes: 4

Grade: 9-10

Genres: American English

Sub-subject: Geography

Broadcaster: WDR

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Plot (short): Living and issues of young people of a big city at the East Coast. Every episode has 2 parts. Documantary and discussion.

Episodes:
1. Here is Philadelphia

2. Sunday in the city

3. Urban history

4. Getting jobs in Philly

Literature:

Exam work: Heidrun Lösche: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen des Mediums Schulfernsehen; dargestellt an der ... (1981) 

Update: 1975 instead of 1976, grade, tag geography, plot.

Canada and the Canadians

Year published/aired: 1975

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# of episodes: 4 

Grade: 9-10

Genres: Geography

Sub-subject: Culture

Broadcaster: WDR

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Media publisher: Lensing

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Plot (short): Documentaries, 4 diffent subjects. Every episode includes an introduction, a short film, a studio discussion and a statement of an expert.

Episodes: ~15 minutes each

1. It's got lots of variety(landscapes, climate, work, immigrants)

2. Miles and Miles of Forests (wood economy and ecology)

3. Treasures under the Snow (Oil in Northwest Territories and Yukon)

4. Ottawa, Capital of a Nation

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Exam work: Sigrid Poel (1976): Die Erprobung der Sendereihe Canada.... 

Updates: Plot, Episode titles 2-4, 1976 instead of 1976, material...