Unit 7. The mass media

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TO OUR ENGLISH CLASS!
Ngo Thi Minh Phu
Dong Ha High School
Unit 7
THE MASS MEDIA
VTV
Discussion: What is each channel about?
Vocabulary:
1. cartoon (n)
2. comedy (n)
3. drama (n) = play (n)
4. documentary (n)
5. weather forecast (n)
6. wildlife (n)
Task 1: Definitions
1. A ............. is a film made by photographing a series of changing drawings
cartoon
drama
comedy
documentary
2. A .......... is a play for the theatre, television or radio.
3. A .......... is a film or a play that is intended to be funny, usually with a happy ending.
4. A ................... is a film or a television programme giving facts about something.
VTV 1
05:35 Morning Exercise
06:30 Population and Development
07:20 Cartoon: The Adventure of Donald Duck
08:00 TV Series: Road of life
09:00 News
09:15 Film: When the Birds Return
10:15 Comedy: Family Secrets
11:00 Music
12:00 Fifteen-minute News
13:00 Film: The Beauty of Life
14:20 People`s Army
16:15 Film: Punishment
19:00 News
20:00 Sports Comments
21:30 Folk Songs
23:30 Weather Forecast
23:00 News Headlines
VTV 2
15:15 Wildlife World
17:00 Around the World
18:30 Science Documentary
19:00 Business Comments
20:00 Learning English through Songs
VTV 3
07:30 Quiz Show
09:15 Drama: Stolen Heart
10:00 Music for Children
11:30 Portrait of life
12:00 Film: Deep in the City
14:30 Theatre: My Life
15:15 Documentary: The Nature of
Language
16:00 Culture and Education
19:00 News
20:00 Sports
21:30 Film: Guests of the Nation
23:00 Football: Liverpool vs West Ham

Task 2: T or F statements
Task 3: WH - questions
There are five films on .
2. At 9:00 a.m, 12:00 at noon, 7:00 p.m, 11:00 p.m on VTV1 and 7:00 p.m on VTV3.
3. VTV2
4. The Quiz Show
5. (You should watch) VTV1
6. The Football
Task 4: Multiple choice
1. VTV1 is Vietnam`s ............. channel while QTV is a local one.
a. national b. international c. global d. general
2. Do you mind if I listen to the news ....... before we leave?
a. headlines b. forecast
c. soap d. comment
4. I don`t like watching TV with Anna. She keeps changing the ........... all the time.
a. films b. programs
c. channels d. videos
3. Mickey Mouse is a famous ........... .
a. play b. comedy
c. film d. cartoon
Task 5: Matching each quiz show with its presenter

Homework:
- Learn by heart the vocabulary
Write a short paragraph about one of the programmes you like best (give the reasons)
- Prepare for the next lesson: Speaking
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