Unit 5. The media

TRUNG NHUT SECONDARY SCHOOL
WELCOME
TO CLASS 9A7
What are they doing?
She is watching TV
He is using the Internet
They’re reading magazines
She’s listening to the radio
People do these activities to get information
What do people do these activities?
I- Getting started:
Example:
A: Which of these is your favorite activity in your free time ?
B: Watching TV.
A: How many hours a week do you spend watching TV ?
B: About 4 or 5 hours.
II- Listen and read
1. Vocabulary :
A town crier
A Viewer
A remote Control
Interactive TV
II- Listen and read
Vocabulary :
- a town crier : ngươì rao hàng
- a viewer :
- a remote control :
- interactive television :
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a) Complete the table with the passage letters in which these facts or events are mentioned.
A. Before newspapers were invented, town criers would go throuth 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. Nowaday,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.
a) Complete the table with the passage letters in which these facts or events are mentioned.
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Question 3: What benefits does TV bring about to people’s life ?
Answer: People can get the latest information and enjoy interesting and inexpensive local and international programs in a convenient way.
Question 5: What’s your favorite type of media ? Why ?
Answer: My favorite type of media is TV because thanks to TV, I can get the latest informations and enjoy interesting and inexpensive local and international programs in a convenient way
Question 1: What was a town crier ?
Answer: 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.
Question 4: What kinds of magazines and newspapers do you read ?
Answer: I usually read the Kien Thuc Ngay Nay.
Question 2: How popular is the Kien Thuc Ngay Nay ?
Answer: The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the most popular magazines and widely read by both teenagers and adults.
4. Model sentences
People love reading newspapers and magazines.
*Form:
5. Practice: Comlete the sentences, using the pictures and word cues
a. Lan / enjoy / read newspapers.
b.My sister / like / use the Internet.
d. I / love / listen to music
e. They / like / watch soccer matches on TV
f. My father / enjoy / watch the latest news
c. The children / be interested in / play computer games
a.Lan enjoys reading newspapers
b.My sister likes using the Internet.
c.The children are interested in playing computer games.
d.I love listening to music.
e.They like watching soccer matches on TV
f.My father enjoys watching the latest news.
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Homework
Learn by heart the new words.
Complete the dialogues with all pictures in Getting started – P.41
Read the text a lot.
Redo all exercises in your worksheet.
Prepare speak – P.42
Thank you for your attention