Units 7 The mass media –

Before you read Work with a partner. Ask and answer the following questions. 1. When do you often watch TV? 2. How many channels are there on our national TV? 3. How many hours per week do you watch TV? While you read Look at Some popular TV programmes, and then do the tasks that follow. 05:35 Morning Exercise 06:30 Population and Development 07:20 Cartoon. The Adventure of Donald Duck 2 08:00 TV Series. Road of Life 09:00 News 07:30, 09:15 Film: When the Birds Return 09:15 Dra Show 10:15 Comedy: Family Secrets 10:00 Mu T Stolem Heart 11:00 Music 11:30 Por. for Children 12:00 Fifteen-minute News 12:00 Fi”, of Life 13:00 Film: The Beauty of Life 14:30 Thea in the C: 14:20 People’s Army ls、Is My Life lty 16:15. Film: Punishment 16:00 Cultur ntary: The Na 9:00 News 19:00N ” and Edung “e of Lan Caws cation glage 20:00 Sport Comments 2000s CWS Call ICS) *00 Footh, S of the Nա: 23:30 Weather Forecast tball, სiverpoი) =”জ Han World 5.15 World7:00 A. ocumentlar8.30 Sc1e1 ments S.ooo Busini ག། rough So20:00 Learně D3 Task 1. The words in A appear in the reading passage. Match them with their definitions in B.1. cartoon a, a play for the theatre, television or radio 2. drama b. a film or a television programme giving facts 3. comedy about something4. documentary c. a film made by photographing a series of changing drawings… a film or a play that is intended to be funny, usually with a happy endingdD3 Task 2. Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). Correct the false information. T F 1. There are five news programmes on the three channels. 2. There is a comedy programme on between 10:15 and 11:00. 3. The Nature of Language is a documentary programmeat 15:15 on VTV2. 4. The film Punishment is shown at 4:15 p.m. on VTV1. 5. VTV1 Starts at 5:35 and ends at 23:30.D3 Task 3. Work in pairs. Ask and answer the following questions. 1. How many films are on? 2. What time can you watch the news? 3. Which channel do you recommend to someone who likes animals? 4. What programme is on on VTV3 at 7:30? 5. Which channel will you watch if you like folk songs? 6. What is the last programme on VTV3? After you read Work in pairs. Tell your partner about one of the TV programmes you like watching best and explain why.B. SPEAKINGD3 Task 1. Work in pairs. Which of the following are the types of the mass media? Put a tick (V) next to the words.dictionaries books newspapers television magazines plays films radio the InternetD3 Task 2. Work in pairs. Work out what feature(s) the types of the mass media have in common and what main feature(s) each of them has. Use the cues below. o provide information and entertainment orally (through mouth) o receive information aurally (through ears) o present information and entertainment visually (through eyes) a receive information visually (through eyes) o present information and entertainment orally (through mouth)and visually (through eyes)o get information aurally (through ears) and visually (through eyes) a provide / deliver information and entertainmentExample: TV presents information and entertainment visually and we receive them through our eyes.D3 Task 3. Work in groups. Talk about different types of the mass media. Answer the following questions. 1. What are different types of the mass media? 2. What feature(s) do they have in common? 3. What are their distinctive features? C. LISTENINGBefore you listen Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions. 1. How often do you listen to the radio? 2. How many hours per week do you listen to it? 3. What programme do you like listening to and why?While you listen D3 Task 1.Listen to the two radio news stories and tick the words you hear in the right column under News story 1 and News story 2.News story News story 2.healthy – – – – – – – – – . . . . V. . . . . . . . strong young cloudy highest wonderfulD3 Task 2. Listen to the radio news stories again and fill in the missing word(s).Heavy rain causes floods all over the countryHeavy rain during the night (1) all over the country today. Many people (2) because rivers (3) . Some roads in the north-west are under (4) of water. The rain (5) at the moment, but it’s still (6) and there’s a (7)Because of the bad weather, people can’t go out to work. 90-year-old American woman climbs Mount WhitneyA ninety-year-old woman has climbed Mount Whitney in Californiafor the (1) time. At (2) metres, Mount Whitney is the highest mountain in (3) . The woman says the view from the top is (4) , so she tries to climb it often. She also says that the mountain has kept her (5) . In spite of her old age, thewoman tries to climb the mountain very often.77 D3 Task 3. Listen again, and answer the following questions. I. What has happened during the night? 2. Why have people left their homes? 3. How many times has the old woman climbed Mount Whitney? 4. Why does she climb it so often?After you listen Work in groups. Choose one of the news stories and tell your classmates about it.D. WRITING Writing about advantages and disadvantagesD3 Task 1. Read about the advantages and disadvantages of televisionbelow.Advantages of television Disadvantages of television o Television helps us to learn o Television can make usmore about the world and to passive. We don’t have toknow and see many new think so our brains becomethings. lazy. o Television can make things olt encourages us to buymemorable because it presents information in an effective way.things that we don’t need.olt takes time away from activities such as reading and olt entertains us. Watching it games.is an enjoyable way to relax.o Some television programmes olt increases the popularity of may make people violent.Sports and games.o Television interferes with olt makes us aware of our family life and communication. global responsibilities.D3 Task 2. Work in pairs. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the mass media, and write them down in the columns below.RadioNewspapersThe InternetD3 Task 3. Write a paragraph about the advantages and disadvantages of one of the mass media discussed in Task 2.E. LANGUAGE FOCUS o Pronunciation: /ei/-/all/-/ot/ o Grammar: 1. The present perfect2. Because of and in spite ofPronunciation to Listen and repeat./е т/ /a I/ /oI/ play time voice today Wildlife noise radio height toy newspaper buy enjoy they type destroyo Practise these sentences. 1. I’m afraid you’ve made a mistake. 2. They changed the timetable at the end of April. 3. I have ninety-nine pages to type by Friday. 4. Would you like to go for a ride with me on Friday? 5. This is the noisiest Rolls Royce I’ve ever heard. 6. While you’re changing the oil, I’ll go and visit my boy.79Grammar and vocabulary80Exercise 1. Complete the letter, using the present perfect of the verbs in the box.do be watch live neet have take1ጋeóÃ4” To†ጓ1,Here I am tav New York. I(1). here fortwo weeks now and it’s very exciting. My friend, Nancy (I met her Lanv Londorivúlny1992.) (22- in New York for seven-years, κο she kνιονυναι αδοιτίt I.(3) – avlot ofpeople» αινιάν Ι (4) —- all the things that tourists usually do. a hotlunch in China town. I(6)J ܚܝܝܢ ܚܢܢ ܚܝ(5)T av trip to the Statue of Liberty.I eveየv (7)———– av balle goumonte, ovvTVI Back on the 19.See you later,18ob- S:Exercise 2. Complete the following sentences using for, since or ago. 1. Lan and Minh have lived in Ho Chi Minh City 1999. 2. Hoa and Quan quarreled with each other some time 3. The house is very dirty. We haven’t cleaned it ages. 4. We haven’t had a good meal three weeks.5. Christmas, the weather has been quite good.6. They have known each other a long time.Complete the following sentences, using the information in the box. a. We could not see what was e. There were enough seats for going on. everyone. b. He had to cancel the f. We all wore shorts. appointment. g. They enjoyed living there. c. We kept the fire burning h. Everyone is living on beans. all day. i. The council demolished it. d. He managed to come to j. We have managed to get school. some beef.1. Because of the cold weather In spite of the cold weather2. Because of his illnessIn spite of his illness3. Because of the large crowds In spite of the large crowds4. Because of the meat shortageIn spite of the meat shortage 5. Because of the bad condition of the house In spite of the bad condition of the house81 6. TIẾNG ANH 10-A

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