Unit 7. The mass media

The mass media
Questions for discussion
1. When do you often watch TV?
2. How many channels are there on our national TV?
What are they?
3. How many hours per week do you watch TV?
Before
you read
1
2
3
4
5
6
TV series
Drama
Folk songs
Quiz show
Wildlife
Documentary
Look at some popular TV programmes, and then do the tasks that follow.
4. Task 2: Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). Correct the false information.
1. There are five news programmes on the three channels.
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
F
Task 2: Decide whether the following statements are true (T)
or false (F). Correct the false information.
1. There are five news programmes on the three channels.
2. There is a comedy programme on between 10:15 and 11:00
3. The Nature of Language is a documentary
A
programme at 15:15 on VTV2.
B C
4. The film Punishment is shown at 4:15 p.m. on VTV1.
5. VTV1 starts at 5:35 and ends at 23:30.
(The last programme begins at 23:30)
T
F
(Correction:
VTV2 VTV3)
5. Task 3: Ask and answer the following questions
1. How many films are on?

2. 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?
Five films are on.
At 9:00 a.m., 12:00, 7:00 p.m., 11p.m. on VTV1
and 7:00 p.m. on VTV3.
VTV2.
The Quiz Show.
(You should watch) VTV1.
Football.

After you read
Suggestions:
Interesting humorous and intelligent speaker
informative valuable reward
beautiful singers funny
facts about life beautiful drawings
wild animals easy to play
traveling get more information about
reduce stress needs high IQ to become winners

Pairwork.
Of these programmes, which do you like watching best? Why?
discuss with your friends

Films
News
Cartoon
Sports
Music
Around the World
Documentary
Wildlife World
Game Shows

Which channel? VTV1, VTV2,VTV3, or QTV

VTV2
QTV
VTV3
VTV 1
Homework
1. Write a passage about the TV programmes you like watching best.

2. List some popular programmes on QTV next Sunday.
3. Prepare Speaking Lesson.
Thank you
for joining us!
Comedy
Wildlife
Tv series
Documentary
Folk song
drama