Unit 7. The mass media

UNIT 7 :
SECTION E : LANGUAGE FOCUS
A/ Pronunciation

* Look at the pictures then answer the questions
A boy
a coin
firework
newspaper
television
Play football


Arrange the following into 3 columns ,depend on the same underlined letters
boy, newspaper, firework, television, coin, play
1 2 3


1 2 3
play firework coin
newspaper boy
* Listen and repeat
/ ei/
/ai /
/oi /

* Read the following sentences then underlined the words 1, 2 or 3
1/ I’m afraid you’ve made a mistake .
2/ I have ninety-nine pages to type.
3/ Would you like to go for a ride with me?
4/ My boy is very noisy.

* Read the following sentences then underlined the words 1, 2 or 3
1/ I’m afraid you’ve made a mistake.

2/ I have ninety-nine pages to type.

3/ Would you like to go for a ride with me?

4/ My boy is very noisy.

2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
B/ GRAMMAR :
The present perfect :
Ex :
1/ I have just cleaned the floor.
2/ My brother has read the book three times
3/ He has worked for BBC since 1990.
Give the form :
S + has/have + … + p.p

* Note :
* Some adverbs in the present perfect :
Just, already, since, for, yet, ever, so far, recently, up to now …
Since : following the perfect tense
For : following the perfect tense
Age : following the past simple


* Do exercise 1 p80
Dear Tom,
Here I am in New York I –----------here for two week now and it’s very exciting
My friend, Nancy (I met her in London in 1992). --- ----- in New York for seven year, so she knows all about it. I ---------- a lot of people and I ------ all the things that tourists usually do. I --------- a hot lunch in China town. I -------- a trip to the Statue of Liberty
I even ------------ a ball game on TV
Back on the 19
See you later
Bob
Have been
Has lived
Have met
Have done
Have had
Have taken
Have watched
* Do exercise 2 p80-81
1/ Lan and Minh have lived in HCMC -------- in 1990
2/ Hoa and Quang quarreled with each other some time --------- .
3/ The house is very dirty. We haven’t cleaned it --------- ages .
4/ We haven’t a good meal ------- three week.
5/ -------- Christmas, the weather has been quite good.
6/ They have know each other ------ a long time.
7/ They first met a long time ------- .
8/ They arrived home ten minutes ---------- .
9/ It’s two years -------- I last saw Quoc Anh.
10/ How long is it ------- you last saw Linda?

since
ago
for
for
Since
for
ago
ago
since
since
* Match the clauses in column A with in column B
A
1/ They did the test well
2/ He couldn’t solve the problem
3/ She walked slowly
4/ The train was late
5/ I went to school on time
6/ I was happy
7/ John succeeded in his exam
8/ They continued to work
a. Because of her injured leg
b. Though it was difficult
c. Although he is good at Maths
d. Though it got dark
e. Because he worked hard and methodically
f. Because of the thick fog
g. Because I passed the exam
h. In spite of the heavy rain
1 b
2 c
3 f
4 a
5 h
6 g
7 e
8 d
* Note :
Phrase and clauses of reason
* Because + S + V + O
* Because of + Noun/ Noun phrase/ Gerund
Phrase and clauses of concession
* Although/ though + S + V + O
* In spite of/despite + Noun/N phrase/Gerund

* Do exercise 3 p81
Homework :
Do exercises in the notebook
Prepare Unit 8