Task a: Read the following paragraph about the advantages of television.. There are certainly many advantages in watching television.. Task b: Read the following paragraph about the disa
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Trang 11The mass media
Trang 12Monday, November 15th, 2010
Writing
Period: 53
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Before I you writing:
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- Be good for ≠ Be bad for:
- Discourage S.O from + V-ing
- Gain weight ≠
Vocabular
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Ex: TV can help us enrich knowledge
tốt cho ≠ xấu choLose weight: Tăng cân ≠ sụt cân
can ngăn (ai làm việc gì)
Ex: Parents should discourage their children from smoking
Trang 151 How often do you watch television?
2 What are its advantages/
disadvantages ?
Before you writing
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Answer the questions
Trang 16Task a: Read the following paragraph about the advantages of television List the four advantages mentioned in the paragraph.
Almost everyone likes watching television There are certainly many advantages in watching television
First of all, many television programs can be educational, and children can learn a lot from these programs In addition, television can help us learn more about the world we live in and see interesting things Moreover, television is a popular kind of entertainment
It helps us relax after a day of hard work And finally, television is good for old people living alone It stops
First of all
In addition Moreover
And finally
Trang 17Task b: Read the following paragraph about the disadvantages
of television Fill in the blank with one of the following words or
phrases in the box
First of all/ Firstly
In addition/Moreover/Furthermore
As a result/ Therefore
Finally/ At last
On the whole
There are some disadvantages of watching television
(1) there is too much violence in TV programs
nowadays Therefore, it is not good for children
(2) , watching television limits people from talking
to each other This can create problems in the family Watching
television may discourage people from taking exercise or playing
sports (3) , many people gain weight when they watch too much TV (4) _, watching too
much television is bad for the eyes (5) _, watching television is sometimes not good for us if we cannot decide which
programs to watch and how much time to spend on them
Trang 18Task c: Write a paragraph about the advantages or disadvantages
of computer
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computer and arrange them in correct column
1 a tool to get information from
the Internet
2 lack direct contact with other
human beings
3 lack of physical exercise
4 helping us entertain such as
listening to music, seeing movies
…
5 sending and receiving e-mails quickly
6 helping business people introduce and sell their products on-line
7 becoming computer addicts and neglect of work or study.
8 affecting our eyesight
Advantages Disadvantages
Introduction Advantage 1
Advantage 3 Advantage 4
Conclusion
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Write a paragraph about advantages
or disadvantages of computer again.
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Trang 23How many films are on?
Five.
Trang 24What time can you watch the news?
At 9:00 am, 12:00 at noon, 7:00 pm, 11:00 pm
on VTV1 and 7:00 pm
on VTV3.
Trang 25Which channel do you recommend
to someone who likes animals?
VTV2.
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at 7:30?
The Quiz Show.
Trang 29Which channel will you watch if you like folk songs?
VTV1.
Trang 30What is the last programme
on VTV3?
The Football.
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Of these programmes, which do you like watching best? Why?
Of these programmes, which do you like watching best? Why?