Unit 7. The mass media

Welcome to class 10A6!
WHAT AM I TALKING ABOUT?
 Activity 1: GUESSING GAME
INTERNET
1. International
information
network that
allows all the
computer users
exchange
information.
TELEVISION
2. A thing that provides a lot of programes such as: films, game shows, news…
RADIO
3. A thing used for listening to the music and news from many channels such as FM, SW1, SW2 …
NEWSPAPER
4. A sheet of paper containing news, articles, advertisements … printed daily or weekly.
MAGAZINE
5. A kind of book with large pages containing colorful photographs, advertisements, news, stories … on special subject.
BOOK
6. What you can find a lot in the library?
MASS MEDIA
Unit 7:
THE MASS MEDIA
A. Reading
December 7th,2007
When do you often watch TV?

2. How many channels are there on our
national TV?

3. How many hours per week do you
watch TV?

4. Which programmes do you like best?
 Activity 2: Answer the following questions.
 There are 4: VTV1, VTV2, VTV3, VTV4 …
film
cartoon
game show
news
drama
comedy
sports
music show
talk show
documentary
TV PROGRAMMES
film
cartoon
game show
news
drama
comedy
sports
music show
talk show
documentary
TV PROGRAMMES
 Activity 3: True / False
The Nature of Language is a documentary programme at 15:15 on
T
Activity 3: Read through the sentences and guess whether they are True or False.
F
T
F
VTV3.
ends
There are 5 news programmes on the three channels.
VTV2.
There is a comedy programme on between 10:15 and 11:00.
The film Punishment is shown at 4:15pm on VTV1.
VTV1 starts at 5:35 and at 23:30.
Activity 4: Read and check your guessing
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VTV1 starts at 5:35 and the last programme starts at 23:30.
How many films are on?
What time can you watch the news?
3. Which channel do you recommend to someone who likes animals?
4. What programme is on VTV3 at 7:30?
5. Which channel will you watch if you like folk songs?
6. What is the last programme on VTV3?
 Activity 4: Answer the following questions.
 5.
 9:00, 12:00, 19:00, 23:00 on VTV1, 19:00 on VTV3.
 VTV2.
The quiz show.
VTV1.
Football.
LOOK AT THE PICTURES ABOUT THE TV PROGRAMMES AND SAY THEIR NAMES AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE:
Which programme have you just seen?
CARTOON
COMEDY
DOCUMENTARY
NEWS
SPORTS
WEATHER FORECAST
GAME SHOW
MUSIC SHOW
MORNING EXERCISE
Work in 6 groups, talk to your friend about your favorite TV programmes and TV channels.
Write a short paragraph of 50 – 60 words about your favorite TV programmes and the reason why you like them.
Homework:
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Task 1: Matching
cartoon

2.drama

3.comedy


4.documentary
c. a film made by photographing a series of changing drawings
a. a play for the theatre, TV or radio
d. A film or a play that is intended to be funny, usually with a happy ending
b. A film or a TV programme giving facts about something