Unit 5. The media

Unit 5. The Media
Lesson 3. Read ( Read the forum on the Internet)

* Teaching procedure:
+ Warm-up
+ Before you read
+ During you read
+ After you read
+ Homework
1. Warm-up:
* Look at the pictures and answer the questions.

* Put in the missing letters to form meaningful words.
1. TEL-VIS-ON 2. M-DI-
3. IN-E-N-T 4. W-B-IT-
5. EN---T--NMENT 6. IN-OR-AT-ON

Keys:
1. TELEVISION 2. MEDIA
3. INTERNET 4. WEBSITE
5. ENTERTAINMENT 6. INFORMATION
* Put in the missing letters to form meaningful words.
1. TEL-VIS-ON 2. M-DI-
3. IN-E-N-T 4. W-B-IT-
5. EN---T--NMENT 6. IN-OR-AT-ON

Keys:
1. TELEVISION 2. MEDIA
3. INTERNET 4. WEBSITE
5. ENTERTAINMENT 6. INFORMATION
2. Before you read.
*Task1. Answer the following questions.
a. Can you use a computer?
b. Have you ever used the Internet?
c. Do you find the Internet useful?
d. What do you use the Internet for?
The use of the internet
For education
Listen to
music
* Task 2. In groups, Ss write about the use of the Internet.
Get information
Read newspapers
The use of the Internet
Education
Entertainment
Commerce
Information
Self-study
On-line schools
music
games
movies
shopping
News
newspapers
Forum
Jimhello
Sandra
HongHoa
Huansuit
* Pre-teach vocabulary:
+ forum (n)
+ surf (v)
+ get access to ..
+ limitation (n)
+ alert (adj)
+ spam (n)
* Task 3. In pairs, read the following statements, then answer.

3. During you read.
* Task 1. Read the text, then answer the following questions.
a. What does Sandra use the Internet for?
- She uses the Internet to get information and to communicate with friends and relatives.
b. Why is it uneasy for HongHoa to get access to the Internet?
Because she lives in the countryside where the Internet is not available.
c. According to Huansui, why do people use the Internet?
They use the internet for education, communication, entertainment and commerce.
* In pairs, practice asking and answering the questions.
* Task 2. In groups, read the text and complete the table.

4. After you read:
* Discussion: In groups, discuss the following questions
a. Do you agree or disagree with the responses?
b. What is your response to this forum?
Jimhello
Sandra
Hoa
Huansuit
communicate with friends by chatting or e-mail
get information
explore and wander the net
for education, entertainment, communication
time-consuming
costly
bad programs
spam
personal
information leaking
5. Homework:
- Write about your responses to your forum.
- Be ready for WRITE.
Thank you for your attention!