Unit 5. The media

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Cross words
Key word
There’s much information in this program
Children like this program very much
You can watch it at the cinema
You can play it with a guitar
The most popular sport
DAILY TELEVISIONTuesday, November 11
How do you feel about sport?
UNIT 5: THE MEDIA
Lien: You like watching sports, don’t you, Trung?
Trung: Not really. Some sports are so violent, and I don’t like watching them. I prefer documentaries.
Lien: I’m the opposite. I love watching sports, and documentaries seam quite boring to me.
Trung: But you watch the news, don’t you?
Lien: Yes, every day. It’s very informative.
Trung: I enjoy it too. You don’t like foreign film, do you?
Lien: No, I don’t
3. SPEAK
Work with a partner. Read the dialogue
The questions
When was the telephone invented?

When was the first printed newspaper appeared in China?

=> In 1876
=> 7th or 8th century
UNIT 5: THE MEDIA
4. LISTEN
Listen to a conversation between Chau and her father. Fill in the table with the information you hear.
The late 19th century
Radio and newsreels
In the 1950s
The internet
Exercise 1
Say these sentences true (T) or false (F)
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T
F
T
You like sport, do you?

2. You don’t like cartoon, do you?

3. You don’t like news, don’t you?

4. You like documentary, don’t you?

You like sport, don’t you?
You don’t like sport, do you?
You don’t like news, do you?
You like news, don’t you?
Exercise 2
Say these sentences true (T) or false (F)
T
F
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T
The telegraph was invented in the late 19th century

2. The first printed newspaper appeared in China in 11th century

3. In the mid and late 1990s the internet became a major force in journalism

4. T.V became popular in the 1950s

The first printed newspaper appeared in China in 7th or 8th century
Home work
* Practice the dialogue again at home.
* Write the programs you like and dislike and give the reason.