Unit 7: The mass media

 Cartoon n Cartoon n: phim hoạt hình...  Sport comment n: bình luận thể thao Sport comment n...  Weather forecast n Weather forecast n: dự báo thời tiết...  Quiz show n Quiz show

Warm Up: name the pictures with

the following words

T.V radio newspaper book Internet magazine

Before you read: work with a partner

Ask and answer the following questions

1 When do you often watch T.V?

2 How many channels are there in our national

T.V? (main channels)

3 How many hours per week do you watch TV?

 Comedy (n)

 Cartoon (n)

 Sport comment (n)

 Weather forecast (n)

 Drama (n)

 Documentary (n)

 Quiz show (n)

 Folk song (n)

Comedy (n): hài kịch

 Comedy (n)

 Cartoon (n)

 Cartoon (n): phim hoạt hình

 Sport comment (n): bình luận thể thao

 Sport comment (n)

 Weather forecast (n)

 Weather forecast (n): dự báo thời tiết

 Drama (n):kòch

 Drama (n)

 Documentary (n)

Documentary (n): phim tài liệu

 Quiz show (n)

 Quiz show (n): ch ng trình đñ vui ương trình đñố vui ố vui

 Comedy (n): hài kịch

 Cartoon (n): phim hoạt hình

 Sport comment (n): bình luận thể thao

 Weather forecast (n): dự báo thời tiết

 Drama (n):kịch

 Documentary (n): phim tài liệu

 Quiz show (n): ch ng trình đ vui ương trình đđố vui ố vui

 Folk song (n): dân ca

Task 1: Match the word in A with its appropriate definition in B

1. Cartoon

2. Drama

4. Documentary

a. A play for the theatre,

television or radio

b. A film or a television program

giving facts about something

c. A film made by photographing

a series of changing drawings

d. A film or play that is intended

to be funny, usually with

Task 1: Answers

1 Cartoon

4 Documentary b A film or a television program

giving facts about something

2 Drama a A play for the theatre, television or

radio

c A film made by photographing a series of changing drawings

3 Comedy d A film or play that is intended to be

funny, usually with happy ending

Task 2: Ask and answer the

following questions.

1. How many films are on?

2. What time can you see the news?

3. Which channel do you recommend to someone who

likes animals?

4. What program is on VTV3 at 7.30?

5. Which channel should you watch if you like folk

songs?

6. What program do you like best and why?

7. What program do you dislike watching and why not?

Task 2: Answers

1 How many films are on?

-> Three films are on.

2 What time can you see the news?

-> At 7.00 pm on VTV1 and VTV3.

3 Which channel do you recommend to someone who likes animals?

-> VTV2.

4 What program is on VTV3 at 7.30?

-> The Quiz Show.

5 Which channel should you watch if you like folk songs?

-> VTV1.

6 What program do you like best and why?

-> The news because I want to know about events happening in the country and the world over

7 What program do you dislike watching and why not?

-> The theatre because it is boring

Task 3: Tell your partners the

program on each channel

Eg:

We can see the film “Life is Beautiful” on VTV1 at 1pm the comedy “Family Secrets” VTV1 3pm

After you read: Talk about the

TV program you like watching

Eg:

A: What TV program do you like watching?

B: I like watching the film “ Life is Beautiful”

C: Why?

B: Because it’s very interesting And you, D?

D: I like watching the cartoon “ Unknown Children”

because it’s wonderful

Suggested adjectives: fantastic, wonderful, funny, exciting, great,…