Unit 7. The mass media

Welcome to
our lesson
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Warm-up:
TERInnet
TESIlevion
OdiRA
BokO
ZIManeGA
Jumbled words
?
Internet
Television
Radio
Book
Magazine
The Mass Media
A. Reading
Unit 7:
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
1. 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?
Work with a partner. Ask and answer the following questions.
Before you read
Look at some popular TV programmes, and then do the tasks that follow.
Before you read
While you read
Cartoon :
Phim hoạt hình
Sport comments :
Bình luận thể thao
Quiz show :
Chương trình đố vui
Documentary :
Phim tài liệu
Wildlife world :
Thế giới động vật
thời sự
News :
Thời sự
Comedy :
Phim hài, hài kịch
Weather forcast :
Dự báo thời tiết
- Cartoon [kɑ:`tu:n] (n)
- Sport Comments [spɔ:t `kɔments] (n.p)
- Quiz show [kwiz ∫ou] (n.p)
- Documentary [,dɔkju`mentəri] (n)
- Wildlife world [`waildlaif wə:ld] (n.p)
- News [nju:z] (n)
- Comedy [`kɔmidi] (n)
- Weather forecast [`weðə `fɔ:kɑ:st] (n.p)
Before you read
While you read
Vocabulary:
1-c
2-a
3-d
4-b
The words in A appear in the reading passage. Match them with their definition in B
Before you read
While you read
Task 1
Eg: A cartoon is a film or a television programme giving facts about something.
1. There are five news programmes on the three channels.
(VTV3)
(The last programme begins at 23:30)
Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (T). Correct the false information.
T
2. There is a comedy programme on between 10:15 and 11:00
3. The Nature of Language is a documentary programme at 15:15 on VTV2.
4. The film Punishment is shown at 4:15 p.m on VTV1.
5. VTV1 starts at 5:35 and ends at 23:30.
T
T
F
F
Before you read
While you read
Task 1
Task 2
How many films are on?
What time can you watch the news?
Which channel do you recommend to someone who likes animals?
What programme is on on VTV3 at 7:30?
Which channel will you watch if you like folk songs?
What is the last programme on VTV3?
Work in pairs. Ask and answer the following questions.
Before you read
While you read
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
1. How many films are on?
- 5 films are on.
What are they?
- They are :
1. When the Birds Return
2. The Beauty of Life
3. Punishment
4. Deep in the city
5. Guests of the Nation
Before you read
While you read
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
2. What time can you watch the news?
- We can watch the news:
+ On VTV1 at:
9:00 a.m.,
12:00 at noon,
7:00 p.m.,
11:00 p.m.,
+ On VTV3 at:
7:00 p.m.

Before you read
While you read
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
3. Which channel do you recommend to someone who likes animals?
- VTVT2.
What time is it on?
- It’s on at 15:15 (3:15 p.m.).
Before you read
While you read
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
4. What programme is on
on VTV3 at 7:30?
- The Quiz Show.
Before you read
While you read
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
5. Which channel will you watch if you like folk songs?
- We will watch VTV1.
What time can you watch it?
- At 21:30 (9:30 p.m.).
Before you read
While you read
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
6. What is the last progamme on VTV3?
- It’s the football.
Before you read
While you read
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
Before you read
While you read
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
1. How many films are on? (5 films)
2. What time can you watch the news?
(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. Which channel do you recommend to someone who likes animals? (VTV2)
4. What programme is on on VTV3 at 7:30?
(The Quiz show)
5. Which channel will you watch if you like folk songs? (VTV1)
6. What is the last programme on VTV3?
(Football)
Lucky animals
Tiger
Cat
Lion
Hen
Shark
Elephant
GAME
1. How many films are on?
Five films are on.
Lucky animal !
GAME
2. What time can you watch the news on VTV3?
At 19:00
GAME
3. Which channel do you recommend to someone who likes animals?
VTV2.
GAME
4. What programme is on on VTV3 at 7:30?
The Quiz Show
GAME
5. Which channel will you watch if you like folk songs?
VTV1
GAME
6. What is the last programme on VTV3?
Football.
Lucky animal !
GAME
Work in pairs. Tell your partner about one of the TV programmes you like watching best and explain why.
Before you read
While you read
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
After you read
Thank you for joining
The Mass Media
A. Reading
Unit 7:
Thursday, November 5th, 2009