Unit 5. The media

Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Unit 5: The Media
Period 27: Getting Started + Listen and Read
Loc Bac, 2010
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Printed publication usually daily or weekly with news ..
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Transmission and repetition of messages
by electro – magnetic waves without connecting wires .
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It has been a very important form of media in our modern life .
It is also serial printed publication,
usually weekly or monthly with news ..
It is an electronic machine for performing
calculations automatically.
It consists of: mouse, keyboard, monitor ….
Matching
Look at these pictures
then match the pictures with the names of them.
Reading newspapers
Watching TV
Listening to the radio
Using the Internet.
Reading newspapers.
Watching TV
Reading magazines.
Listen to the radio
Using the Internet
Reading magazines.
Nam: Which of these is your favorite activity
in your free time?

Minh: Using the Internet.

Nam: How many hours a week do you
spend using the internet?

Minh: about 5 hours, I guess.
Practice in pairs.
1. What kind of media is the most familiar to you?
2. Which one is popular in Viet Nam?
II. Vocabulary.
1. Town crier (n):
2. Thanks to: nhờ
3. A variety of : sự đa dạng của…
4. Benefit (n): lợi ích
5. Bring about (v) mang lại
6. Adult (n): người lớn
7. Channel (n): kênh
8. TV Programs (n)
9. Interactive TV (n):
TV
interactive TV
10. remote control (n):
III. Listen and read.
1. What is the passage about?



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A. It’s about the way to express the latest news
before the invention of newspapers.
B. It’s about the most popular magazine in Viet Nam.
C. It’s about television.
D. it’s about interactive TV.
2. Structure:
S + love, like, enjoy…+ Gerund (V_ing).
Eg: I love reading newspaper.
She enjoys playing tennis.
3. Complete the table.
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4. Answer the questions:
1. What was a town crier?
A town crier was a person who would go through
the city ringing a bell and shouted the latest news
2. How popular is the Kien Thuc Ngay Nay?
The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is widely read
by 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.
IV. Fill in the blanks.
The newspapers , magazines , television , radios and
internet are the(1) ……….Before the invention of newspapers,
people got the news by listening to the town(2)….… . They
shouted the latest(3)….…. while they were walking the city
streets . Television is an ………….… and convenient way to
get the latest information . With(5)……….…..TV, viewers are
able to ask questions (6)….………the show using their
remote control .In Vietnam the Kien Thuc Ngay Nay
is widely(7)………..by both(8)...………….… and adults .
media
crier
news
inexpensive
interactive
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teenagers
Thank For Your Attendance!