Unit 7. The mass media

Warmly welcome to our lesson
Group : 10A1
Teacher: §µo ThÞ Minh T©n
Warm up: what program is it?
television
Cartoon
Comedy
news
Quiz show

TELEVISION
Unit 7: THE MASS MEDIA
Lesson 2: SPEAKING
Saturday, November 29th 2008
Task 1: Which of the following are the types of the mass media ?
The internet
films
plays
This is the
VoV5
Match the verbs with a suitable noun :


Verbs used with these types of mass media
Surf
the Internet
Listen
to the radio
Read
newspapers
magazines

Watch TV
Task 2:
Vocabulary
. Provide (v) :
. Present (v) :


. Visually (adv)

. Aurally (adv)
. Orally (adv)


New words
Task 2
Aurally /`?:r?li/ (adv): bằng thính giác ( through ears)
Visually /`vi?u?li/ (adv): bằng thị giác (through eyes)
Orally /`?:r?li/ (adv): bằng miệng (through mouth)
Information /,inf?`mei?n/ (n): thông tin
Receive /ri`si:v/ (v): tiếp nhận
Deliver /di`liv?/ (v): chuyển tải
Provide/ pr?`vaid/ (v): cung cấp
Present / pri`zent/ (v): hiển thị
Feature /`fi:t??:/ (n) điểm đặc trưng
Have something in common: có điểm chung

Task 2
Match a phrase in A with an appropriate one in B
The mass media
The audience
a. Receive information
b. Present information and entertainment
c. Provide information and entertainment
d. Get information
e. Deliver information and entertainment
A
B
The mass media
Present information and entertainment
Provide information and entertainment
Deliver information and entertainment
The audience
Receive information
Get information
Provide information and entertainment orally ( through mouth)
Receive information aurally (through ears)
Present information and entertainment visually ( through eyes)
Receive information visually ( through eyes)
Present information and entertainment orally (through mouths)
and visually (through eyes)
Get information aurally (through ears) and visually
Provide/ deliver information and entertainment

Match the information with the pictures
Common feature:
Model: TV presents information and entertainment visually and we receive them through our eyes.
Task 3. Answer the following questions
1. What are different types of mass media ?
They are the radio, television, newspaper, the internet.
2. What features do they have in common ?
The feature they have in common is that they provide information and entertainment to people.
3. What are the features of the radio ?
The radio provides information and entertainment orally and we receive them aurally/ through our ears.
4. What are the features of newspaper ?
Newspapers presents information and entertainment visually and we receive them visually/ through our eyes.
5. What are the features of television ?
Television presents information and entertainment orally and visually. We get information aurally and visually.
Task 4: Which kind of mass media that interests you most with its information and means of delivering?
The information can be presented


attractively
beautifully
clearly
colorfully
lively
vividly
impressively


in a boring way
dull
plain
Useful words:
I love TV the best because TV presents information and entertainment both orally and visually. And the information can be presented very attractively and lively.
HOMEWORK
. Write a paragraph to tell about your favourite type of mass media.
. Prepare for the listening lesson.