D2.3 Interim Report on Pilot Services - the School of Engineering ...

j. Do you have difficulties watching the TV screen or reading subtitles?□ Yes □No □Sometimes2) GENERAL INFORMATION AND PREFERENCESa. How many Deaf people live with you?□ 0 □1 □2 □3 □ 4+b. How many Hard of Hearing people live with you?□ 0 □1 □2 □3 □ 4+c. Which of the following do you have at home?□TV □PC □DVD / VHS player □Internet□Mobile phone□Other________________d. How many hours a day do you spend reading newspapers, books...?□ 0 h □1-2 h □2-3 h □3-4 h □4-5 h □5-6 h+e. How many hours a day do you watch TV?□0 □ less than 1h □ 1-2h □ 2-3h □3-4h □ 4+ hf. How many hours a day do you spend watching subtitled programmes?□ 0 h □1-2 h □2-3 h □3-4 h □4-5 h □5-6 + hg. If you watch TV, who do you usually watch it with? (you can tick more than one)□ By yourself □ Deaf and HoH friends/family □Hearing friends/familyh. What programmes do you usually watch on TV?□ News □ Films and series □ Talk shows/ quizzes... □ Sports □Documentaries □ Soaps □ OthersWhich of these types of programmes, if any, would you normally expect to be able to followwithout subtitles?_____________________________________________________________i. Do you choose the programmes you watch based on whether they are subtitled or not?□ Yes □ Noj. What do you use subtitles for? (You may tick more than one option)□ They help me understand □ They are my only way to have access to the dialogue□ I use them for language learningk. How do you know which programmes/films include subtitles?□ Teletext □TV announcements □ TV guides □Friends □Other________________l. What do you do when a programme doesn’t offer subtitles?□ Switch the TV off or switch to another channel (for a subtitled programme)Continue to watch….□ Guessing at speech through context□ Lip-reading / word processing□ Turning up the volume□ Relying on fellow-watchers to translatem. What do you think is the best way to make audiovisual material accessible?Page 40