Unit 5. The media

Thursday, November 26th 2009
Unit 5: The Media
I- Getting Started
watching TV reading listening to reading using the
newspapers the radio magazines the internet

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, I guess.
Speak in pairs:
I - New words:
viewer (n)
variety (n)
interactive TV (n)
remote control (n)
channel (n)
crier (n)
Người loan tin
Khán giả
= difference
TV tương tác
kênh
Điều khiển từ xa
I - New words:
viewer (n)
variety (n)
interactive TV (n)
remote control (n)
channel (n)
crier (n)
Người loan tin
Khán giả
= difference
TV tương tác
kênh
Điều khiển từ xa















a) Complete the table with the passage letters in which these facts or events are mentioned.
B
B
C
A
D
Lucky numbers
1
2
3
4
5
6
1.What was a town crier?

A town crier was a person who went through city streets ringing a bell and shouting the latest news.
4.What kinds of magazines and newspapers do you read?
Tuoi Tre.
Thanh nien.
Lao dong.
Thieu nien dan toc
Lucky number
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 by 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.
5.What‘s your favorite type of media? Why?

Internet.
Chatting .
games
Answer the questions









1.A town crier was a person who went 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 by both teenagers and adults.
3. People can get the latest information and enjoy interesting and inexpensive local and international programs in a convenient way.


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..............................
criers
lastest news
teenagers and adults
different channels (TV)
remote controls
Complete the sentences with suitable words.
read
Homework:
1- Learn the new words and the answers.
2-Read the dialogue of the SPEAK 3

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