Unit 5. The media

a, using the internet
b, watching TV
c, reading magazines
d, reading newspapers
e, listening to the radio
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Using the internet
Watching TV
Reading magazines
Reading newspapers
Listening to the radio
MEDIA
Friday, November 23rd, 2012
1. Getting started:
Example exchange:
S2: About 4 or 5 hours, I guess.
S1: Which of these is your favorite activity in your
free time ?
S2: Watching TV.
S1: How many hours a week do you spend
watching TV ?
2. Vocabulary:
- crier (n):
- channel (n):
- remote control (n):
lợi ích, phúc lợi
- viewer (n):
người rao, người truyền tin (mõ)
tương tác
người xem
thiết bị điều khiển từ xa
kênh truyền hình
- benefit (n):
- interactive (a):
Matching:
B
C
D
A.
Sop Cop Television has 2 __________
1. town crier
2. remote control
3. channels
4. viewer
channels
Long time ago, criers had to shout the latest news as they were walking in the street.
Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is not one of the most popular magazines.
Nowadays, viewers can watch a variety of local and international programs on different channels.
The development of television in the future is interactive TV.
* True / False prediction:
Long time ago, criers had to shout the latest news as they were walking in the street.
Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is not one of the most popular magazines
Nowadays, viewers can watch a variety of local and international programs on different channels.
The development of television in the future is interactive TV.
* Checking True / False:
T
F
T
T
3. Listen and read:



A.
B.
C.
D.
A. Before newspapers were invented, town criers would go through city streets ringing a bell. They shouted the latest news as they were walking.
B. In Viet Nam people love reading newspapers and magazines. The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the most popular magazines and widely read by both teenagers and adults.
C. Thanks to television people can get the latest information and enjoy interesting programs in an inexpensive and convenient way. Nowadays, viewers can watch a variety of local and international programs on different channels.
D. The next stage in the development of television is interactive TV. Viewers are able to ask questions about the show by using their remote controls.
Long time ago, criers had to shout the latest news as they were walking in the street.
Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is not one of the most popular magazines
Nowadays, viewers can watch a variety of local and international programs on different channels.
The development of television in the future is interactive TV.
* Checking True / False:
T
F
T
T
* Listen and read the passages A, B, C and D individually. Then answer what each passage is about:
Passage A is about criers
criers
newspapers and magazines
television
interactive TV
4. Complete the table with the passage letters in which these facts or events are mentioned:
D
B
B
C
A
D
A. Before newspapers were invented, town criers would go through city streets ringing a bell. They shouted the latest news as they were walking
D. The next stage in the development of television is interactive TV. Viewers are able to ask questions about the show by using their remote controls.
B. In Viet Nam people love reading newspapers and magazines. The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the most popular magazines and widely read by both teanagers and adults.
B. In Viet Nam people love reading newspapers and magazines. The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the most popular magazines and widely read by both teenagers and adults.
C. Thanks to television people can get the latest information and
enjoy interesting programs in an inexpensive and convenient way. Nowadays, viewers can watch a variety of local and international programs on different channels.
D. The next stage in the development of television is interactive TV. Viewers are able to ask questions about the show by using their remote controls.
5. Questions:
Who would go through city streets ringing a bell and shouted the latest news as they were walking ?

2. How popular is the Kien Thuc Ngay Nay ?

3. What benefit does TV bring about to people’s life ?

4. What kinds of magazines and newspapers do you read ?

5. What’s your favorite type of media ?

1. What was a town crier ?
- A town crier was a person whose job was to go through city streets ringing a bell to shout the latest news as he was walking
* Answer the questions:
2. How popular is the Kien Thuc Ngay Nay ?
- The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the most popular magazines and is widely read both teenagers and adults
3. What benefits does TV bring about to people’s life?
- People can get the latest information and enjoy interesting and inexpensive local and international programs in a convenient way
4. What kinds of magazines and newspapers do you read?
Possible answer :
- They are ( the Thieu Nien, the Kien Thuc Ngay Nay)..
5. What is your favorite type of media? Why?
Possible answer :
- I like TV because it is inexpensive
and convenient.

1. A town crier was a person whose job was to go through city streets ringing a bell to shout the latest news as he was walking
2. The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the most popular magazines and is widely read both teenagers and adults
3. People can get the latest information and enjoy interesting and inexpensive local and international programs in a convenient way
4. They are ( the Thieu nien, the Kien Thuc Ngay Nay)..
5. I like TV because it is inexpensive
and convenient.
6. Grammar:
Ex: People love reading newspapers and magazines.
enjoy
like

dislike
hate
love
V-ing
S +
Model sentence:
- She / like / walk / to school.
- We / enjoy / learn / English.
She likes walking to school
We enjoy learning English
* Gerund:
They/ like/watch /TV
They like watching TV
They/enjoy/read newspapers
They enjoy reading newspapers
I/hate /listen/ to the radio
I hate listening to the radio
Miss Dong/ love/read/book
Miss Dong loves reading book
Mr Nam/dislike/use the Internet
Mr Nam dislikes using the Internet
Unit 5- lesson 1- mindmap
1. In the past, town ______ went through city street ringing a bell to shout the __________.
2. The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is widely _____ by both __________________.
3. People can get the latest information and watch many programs on_____________________.
4. Viewers are able to ask questions about the show by using their _______________.
* Gap fill:
criers
latest news
read
teenagers and adults
different channels (TV)
remote controls
TV Programs
Homework
1. Learn new words and model sentence.
2. Do the exercise 2 (page 35)
3. Prepare next lesson: Speak and listen