Today we will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of TV and the mass media.. TASK 1Read about the advantages and disadvantages of TV and underline the key words of each idea... Be
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3 What are the advantages and disadvantages of TV ?
Today we will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of
TV and the mass media
1 What are some kinds of the mass media ?
Answer the following questions
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Read about the advantages and disadvantages
of TV and underline the key words of each idea.
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A Be convenient
because we can listen
to it almost
everywhere
B Enrich our mind
C Only provide
information aurally
D Provide us with
hourly - updated news
E Be boring because
we can’t watch films or
sports programmes
A Get information on many fields:
culture,art, business
B Be mobile so we can bring them along everywhere
C Harm our eyes.We can be short-sighted
D Provide us with daily-updated news E.Take much time
A Harm our eyes, we can be short-sighted
B Get information on many fields:
culture,art, business
C Be a tool of entertainment, we can play games or listen to music online with
great pleasure
D Make us passive
E Provide us with information quickly
Task 2: Put the following ideas in the right column: Advantages or disadvantages
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RADIO
A Be convenient because we can
listen to it almost everywhere
D Provide us with hourly - updated
news
B Enrich our mind
C Only provide information aurally
E Be boring because
we can’t watch films or sports programmes
NEWS-PAPERS
A Get information on many fields:
culture, art , business
B Be mobile so we can bring them along everywhere
D Provide us with daily-updated news
C Harm our eyes.We can be short-sighted
E Take much time
THE
IN-B Get information on many fields:
culture,art, business A Harm our eyes.We can be short-sighted
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advantages and disadvantages of one of the mass media discussed
in task 2 by complete your outline
……… is one of the most popular types of media in our life
thanks to its advantages.
Firstly,
Secondly,
Thirdly …
Finally,
Despite its many advantages, ……… has some disadvantages
Firstly,
Secondly….
However, if we know how to use it, it will bring us a lot of useful
things
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