Unit 5. The media

LONG HOA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
TO
CLASS 9.1
TEACHER: NGUYEN THI THUY OANH
1. Using the internet
3. Watching TV
4. Reading magazines
2. Reading newspapers
5. Listening to the radio
? Match the words to the pictures:
a
b
c
d
e
UNIT 5: THE MEDIA
Getting stated + Listen and read
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?
Lợi ích
NEW WORDS
Crier (n)
Người rao tin
Channel (n)
Kênh
Interactive (adj)
Tương tác
Remote control (n)
Điều khiển từ xa
Benefit (n)
1.
2.
4.
5.
3.



Match the paragraph with the topic.
D
C
B
A
A. Before newspapers were invented, town crier would go through city streets ringing a bell. They shouted the latest news as they were walking
D
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
B. In viet Nam people love reading newspapers and magezines.
The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the most popular magazines and widely read by both teanagers and adults.
B
B. In viet Nam people love reading newspapers and magezines.
The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the most popular magazines and widely read by both teanagers and adults.
C
C. Thanks to television people can get the latest information and
enjoy interesting programs in an expensive and convenient way.
Nowadays, viewers can watch a variety of local and international
programs on different channels.
A
D
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.
Complete the table: 2a P.41:
Ex : People love reading newspapers
and magazines.
enjoy
hate
love
........
love reading
V-ing
S +
Model sentence.
dislike
like
What was a town crier?

2. How popular is the Kien Thuc Ngay Nay?

3. What benefits 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 the media? Why?
Answer the questions
LUCKY NUMBERS
A
B
Discussion
What’s your favorite type of media?
Why?
Important dates The Media
- 8th century The Chinese invented printing
- 11th cenrury A Chinese printer invented movable type
- 1450s A German, Johannes Gutenberg, developed movable metal type and the printing press
- 1650 A daily newspaper was published in Germany
- 1690 The first newspaper in America, Public Occurences,
was printed and immediately banned.
- 1886 A comic book was created
- 1895 Marconi pioneered the use of radio waves for communication.
- 1929 Baird produced the first TV pictures
HOMEWORK
- Learn new words and model
sentence by heart.

Make 5 sentences using gerunds

Answer the question in 2b P.42

- Prepare “speak and listen” P43-44.
 When choosing a number, you have to answer a question if behind the number is one of these animals:
 And you will get 10 marks without answering the question if behind the number is one of these roses:
 Each correct answer will bring you 10 marks but only 5 marks for the right answer with the help from your group mate.
Good luck!
A town crier was a person whose job was to go through city streets ringing a bell to shout the lasted news as he was walking.
1. What was a town crier?

The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the most popular magazines
and is widely read by both teenagers and adults.
2. How popular is the Kien Thuc Ngay Nay?
People can get the latest information and enjoy interesting
and inexpensive local and international programs in a convenient way.
3. What benefits 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 the media? Why?