Unit 7. The mass media

WELCOME TO
OUR LESSON
Group :10 A1
Teacher : Đào Thị Minh Tân
Warm up:
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
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Match the verbs with a suitable noun :
Task 2:
Vocabulary
. Provide (v) :
. Present (v) :


. Visually (adv)

. Aurally (adv)
. Orally (adv)

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Task 2: Look through the cues in the text book.Work in pairs to complete the table.
The mass media
The main features
The radio
- Provide information and entertainment…………….. (through mouth)
- Receive information ………….. (through ears)
- ………………. information and entertainment ………….. (through eyes).
- ……………….information visually ( through …………… )
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present ………………… and entertainment …………………. ( through mouth) and visually ( through eyes)
- get information aurally (through …………) and visually (through eyes)
orally
aurally
present
visually
receive
eyes
information
orally
eyes
Newspapers
Television
Model:
TV presents information and entertainment visually and we receive them through our eyes.
When reading newspaper, I can get visual information from text, pictures.
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.
4. What are the features of newspaper ?
Newspapers presents information and entertainment visually and we receive them visually.
5. What are the features of television ?
Television presents information and entertainment orally and visually. We get information aurally and visually.
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
Model:
I love the TV the best because TV presents information and entertainment both orally and visually. And the information can be presented very attractively and lively. I don’t like listening to the radio because it presents information and entertainment in a very boring way. We cannot see any pictures or photos.
HOMEWORK
. Write a paragraph to tell about your favourite type of mass media
. Prepare for the listening lesson.