A- Complete using the correct form of the words in the box.. 3- As a journalist / columnist for a local paper, you don't have to intervrew people or attend events.. D – REWRITE Write bet
Trang 1B 2 / UNIT 8 THE MEDIA ( Phương tiện truyền thông) TOPIC VOCABULARY
1- deny (v) + V-ing = phủ nhận – refuse (v) + to + V=
từ chối
2- agree (v) = đồng ý – accept (v) = chấp nhận
3- headline (n) = tiêu đề , đề mục của 1 bài báo in
chữ lớn tóm tắt tin chính
4- heading (n) = tiêu đề của 1 trang / 1 đoạn văn
5- article (n) = 1 bài trên báo / tạp chí
- feature (n) = 1 bài trên báo / tạp chí hoặc 1
tiết mục truyền hình tập trung vào 1 chủ đề - bài
đặc biệt - tiết mục chủ đạo
- leading article = bài xã luận
6- talk show (n) = chương trình mạn đàm , trò
chuyện , phỏng vấn
7- quiz show (n) = cuộc thi đố vui TV
8- game show (n) = trò chơi TV tranh tài với nhau
9- tabloid (n) / ’t`bl01d/ = báo khổ nhỏ có ít tin
nghiêm túc
10- broadsheet (n) / ’br0:d~i:t/ = báo khổ rộng 11- announcer (n) = người giới thiệu chương trình /
ca sĩ , diễn giả trên TV 12- commentator (n) / ’k0m6nte1t6/ = người bình luận , tường thuật trên TV
13- journalist (n) = phóng viên 14- columnist (n) / ’k0l6mn1st/ = nhà báo chuyên mục
15- program (n) = chương trình máy tính programme (n) = chương trình TV , phát thanh 16- press (n) = báo và tạp chí tin tức , phóng viên báo / tạp chí
17- – the press = báo chí 18- channel (n) = kênh TV 19- ‘broadcast (n) (v) = chương trình TV / phát thanh (v) - phát sóng
20- bulletin (n) / ’bul6t1n/ = bản tin ngắn 21- newsflash (n) / ’nju:zfl`~/ = bản tin khẩn cấp PHRASAL VERBS
1- bring sth up = nêu vấn đề
2- come on = start to be broadcast =được phát sóng
3- come out = be published = được xuất bản
4- fill in / out = điền vào mẫu đơn
5- flick through = lật giở trang và nhìn nhanh
6- go into = đi sâu vào chi tiết
7- hand out = phân phát bằng tay
8- look up = tra từ
9- make out = thấy / nghe / hiểu ( 1 cách khó khăn), giả vờ
10- make up = bịa ra cớ / truyện 11- put forward = đề nghị 12- see through = thấy rõ điều không dung và không
bị lừa 13- stand out = nổi bật 14- turn over = lật giở trang
PHRASES AND COLLOCATIONS
1- control (n) , (v) – in control of = under control =
under the control of sb = take control of = nắm
quyền kiểm soát
– out of control = ngoài tầm kiểm soát
2- description (n) = mô tả = to give a description of
3- make a difference = tạo ra sự khác biệt
– tell the difference between A and B = phân
biệt sự khác biệt
4- take sth / sb for granted = coi là chuyện đương
nhiên:
He never raises his wife He just takes her for
granted
5- influence (v) , (n) = ảnh hưởng – have an
influence on
6- news (u) = tin tức
– be in the news = be reported about = được
báo chí / TV nhắc đến nhiều
– on the news = I often see him on the news :
( thấy anh ta trong chương trình thời sự)
7- take place (v) = thay thế
- in place of = instead of = thay thế
-take first place (to) = to be the most important
thing
- take second place (to) = to be a less important
thing
Ex : Work takes second place
8- sb / sth in question = đang được nói đến – question mark = dấu chấm hỏi
9- view (n) = tầm nhìn, quan điểm
- have / take a view = có quan niệm / điểm – hold a view = giữ quan điểm
– in my view = theo ý tôi – It is my view that = Quan điểm của tôi là
- in view of = xét thấy , bởi vì :
In view of the weather , we cancel the outing
- We came in view of a lake ( thấy cái hồ hiện ra / cái hồ hiện ra trong tầm mắt )
– view (v) = xem xét , quan sát , nhìn -viewer (n) = người xem TV
10- with a view to + V-ing = với ý định / hi vọng
He is decorating the house with a view to selling it
11- watch out = coi chừng – keep watch = canh gác
Trang 2WORD PATTERNS
1- according to ( Tom / your plan) = theo
2- announce (v) = thông báo
3- believe (v) = tin
4- comment (v) + on , (n) / ’k0ment/ = bình luận
make a comment to sb about sth
5- confuse (v) + sb / sth with sb / sth = bối rối ,
hoang mang , lộn xộn
confused (adj.) about / by sth
6- correspond (v) = trao đổi thư từ , phù hợp
7- describe as (v) = mô tả như là
8- hear from sb (v) =nghe tin , nhận được tin / thư /
điện thoại - hear about = nghe nói về
9- inform (v) = thông tin
– keep sb informed of / about = báo cho ai biết
- uniformed (a)= dốt nát, không am hiểu
10- likely (a) = có thể
Do remind me because I'm likely to forget –
It's likely that we'll be in Spain this time next
year
11- persuade (v) = thuyết phục 12- point (n) + in= ích lợi , mục đích – There’s no point (in) arguing about that
- I see a little point in discussing this further 13- send about sth = send sth to sb = gửi >< receive sth from sb = nhận
I sent her a book = She received a book from me
14- surprise (v) , (n) = ngạc nhiên
- To my great surprise = tôi rất ngạc nhiên – in / with surprise = 1 cách ngạc nhiên – take sb by surprise = thình lình xảy ra làm ngạc nhiên
15- tell (v) = kể truyện – tell (A) from (B) = phân biệt (A) với (B) WORD FORMATION
1 announce (v) = thông báo – announcement (n)
-unannounced (a) bất ngờ , không được báo
trước
2- belief (n) = niềm tin – disbelief (n) = hoài nghi
– in disbelief = 1 cách hoài nghi
–( un)believable (a) = (không)có thể tin được
3- communicate (v) = giao tiếp , truyền đạt –
communication (n) ,
communicative (a) = cởi mở
– communicator (n) = người truyền đạt , công cụ
giao tiếp
4- convince (v) = thuyết phục
5- discuss (v) + V-ing = thảo luận :
They discussed selling the house
– I’d like to discuss this matter with you later
- discussion (n) + about : We had a long
discussion about the plans for next year
6- ‘edit (v) = biên tập – editor (n) = biên tập viên –
editorial (a) , (n) / ,ed1’t0:r16l/ = bài xã luận
– edited (a) = sẵn sàng được xuất bản
- edition (n) / 1’d1~6n/ = ấn bản
7- inform (v) = thông tin – 8- journal (n) = tập san chuyên đề
- journalist (n) = phóng viên – journalism (n) = nghề làm báo – journalistic (a) = thuộc báo chí 9- ‘politics (n) = chính trị
- political (a) / p6’l1t1kl/
– politician (n) / ,p0l6’t1~6n/ = chính trị gia 10- power (n) = năng lượng , quyền năng
- (v) = cung cấp năng lực – powerful (a) = mạnh mẽ , hùng mạnh ≠ powerless (a)
– empower (v) = trao quyền 11- ridicule (v) , (n) / ’r1d1kju:l/ = chế nhạo – ridiculous (a) = / r1’d1kj6l6s / lố bịch 12- secondary (a) = thứ yếu , phụ , thuộc trung học 13- written (a) = được viết ra , thành văn bản
a written exam -unwritten (a) = bất thành văn , truyền khẩu
- an unwritten rule
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1-John Sanders, MP, any involvement in the scandal when asked about it yesterday (deny / refuse)
2- The politician to say more when questioned by reporters this morning (deny / refuse) 3-Johnny Depp rarely invitations to do interviews ( agree / accept)
4-Johnny Depp to appear at a press conference to promote nis latest film
5-Did you see the newspaper this morning? ( heading / headline)
6-If you give every paragraph of your report a it'll be easier to read
7-Living Today has got a special this month on healthy diets.There are interviews witn nutritionists,
menus, recipes, and loads of other things too ( feature / article)
8-There's an interesting in the paper about the Constitution of the European Union
9-I generally trust what I hear on the news, but rarely believe anytning I read in the (press / media)
10- The involve print journalism,TV, radio and even electronic forms of communication such as the Internet
11-We interrupt this programme to bring you an urgent (bulletin / newflash)
12-And we'll be back with our regular at seven o'clock
B- CIRCLE THE CORRECT WORD OR PHRASE
1-It's a great computer programme / program once you get the hang of it (học biết cách vận hành)
2- I hate tabloid / broadsheet newspapers; they're just full of gossip, scandal and lies!
3- As a journalist / columnist for a local paper, you don't have to intervrew people or attend events You just have to
express your opinions about the issues of the day
4- There's a great talk / quiz / game show or BBC1 tonight Contestants have to race througn a supermarket as quickly as
they can, filling up their trolleys as they go
5-On some TV channels, an announcer / a commentator tells you what the next programme is going to be.
6-Join us at half past nine for a live broadcast / channel of the State Opening of Parliament.
PHRASAL VERBS C- Write one word in each gap
1-Please do not over your examination papers until you are instructed to do so
2-I had to in so many forms It took me hours!
3- I'd like everyone here to forward as many suggestions as possible
4- There was a guy in the street out free tickets to that new quiz show
5- He out that he'd worked in children's TV, but in fact he's never been near a TV
studio!
6- Could you up her number in the phone book?
7- She out as one of the finest contemporary British novelists around at the moment
D – REWRITE Write between two and five words in each gap
1-Her latest bestseller was published last month OUT
Her latest bestseller last month
2-That story's not true, is it? UP
You , didn't you?
3-The programme starts at half past six ON
The programme at half past six
4-The documentary didn't really explore why the rainforests are being cut down INTO
The documentary didn't really why the a nforests are being cut down
5- I had a quick look at the magazine in the dentist's waiting room THROUGH
I in the dentist's waiting room
6- I don't think we need to mention that now UP
I don't think we need to now
7-Your lies don't fool me! THROUGH
I can your lies!
PHRASES AND COLLOCATIONS E - Choose the correct answer
1- It's not always easy to the difference between fact and opinion
A make B do C say D tell
2-The debate will place tonight
A be B have C take D make
3- In my , freedom of the press must be maintained
A mind B view C sight D thought
4- Media mogul Ronald Morduck has control of another tabloid
Trang 4A made B found C given D taken
5- They a description of the robber on CrimeTime and it sounded like you!
A made B told C said D gave
6-J K Rowling has an enormous influence on children’s literature
A had B given C done D set
7- I could spend hours the Internet!
A surfing B diving C sailing D swimming
8- They said the news that the price of petrol is going up again
A from B in C on D at
9- The issue question is more complex than you think
A from B in C on D at
10- Watch for words like “so called “ in articles as they express the writer's bias
A about B around C over D out
WORD PATTERNS F- Each of the words in bold is incorrect Rewrite them correctly
1- He's been described by several critics for our greatest living poet
2- I think you've confused tabloids by broadsheets
3-Do you believe about telepathy?
4- There's no point of trying to get an interview with him He never does interviews!
5- According from this report, scientists have discovered a new planet
6- The facts in this article don't correspond about my own experience at all.
WORD FORMATION
1-Why do press pnotographers think they can turn up at a ceiebrity's house completely (ANNOUNCE)? 2- How many means of do you use on a regular basis? (COMMUNICATE)
3- Could you wnte an for the next issue of the school magazine? (EDIT)
4- You have to have a sense of (HUMOUROUS ) to work on children's TV!
5- There's an (WRITE) rule on tabloid newspapers that the truth always takes second place to a good story
6- When Jil was at school she used to dream of being a DJ on local radio (SECOND)
7- Are you thinking of a career in (JOURNAL)?
8- You don t actually get a lot of from a news report on radio or TV (INFORM)
WORD FORM
I love watching (1) (DISCUSS) programmes, and I love politics, so you'd think
I'd enjoy watching (2) (POLITICS) being interviewed on TV But I don't All too
often, (3) (JOURNAL) ask them the most (4) (RIDICULE)
questions, and,when they do get an interesting question, I sit there watching in (5)
(BELIEVE) as some of the most (6) (POWER) people in the country give totally
(7) (CONVINCE) responses It's as if they don't care whether their reply is (8) (BELIEVE) or not Often, they're very poor (9) (COMMUNICATE), and they're frequently even more (10) (INFORM) about key issues than I am I don't expect them to be particularly (11) (HUMOUR] - they are serious people, after all - but at least they could say something interesting occasionally It makes me want to stano for election myself!
B - Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary
11 -Why can't (POLITICS) ever just say 'yes' or 'no' when they're asked if they agree with something?
12- I was hoping this book would help me with my history project but in fact it wasn't very
(INFORM)
13-My cousin Dan has kept a (JOURNAL) since he was twelve years old
14- Did you hear that (ANNOUNCE) on the radio about the water shortage?
15 -There's an (WRITE) rule in our house about how late we can stay up to watch TV
16- I just stood there in (BELIEVE) when I heard I'd been selected to go on the quiz show 17-The Internet is an incredibly powerful means of (COMMUNICATE)
18-I wouldn't describe the film as a comedy but one or two scenes are mildly (HUMOUR) REWRITE Write between two and five words in each gap
19- These two dictionaries are similar LITTLE
There these two dictionaries
20-My first editor greatly influenced me INFLUENCE
My first editor me
21-They described the robber on the evening news GAVE
Trang 5They the robber on the evening news.
22-Robert Maxdoch has just bought the newspaper CONTROL
The newspaper is now Robert Maxdoch
23 - You'll be wasting your time if you try to get tickets for that show POINT
There to get tickets for that show
24-I believe that adverts do influence people's buying habits VIEW
It that adverts do influence people's buying habits 25-The prime minister will probably make a statement this afternoon LIKELY
The prime minister a statement this afternoon
26-A programme about the royal family will be shown instead of Friends this evening PLACE
This evening, Friends,a programme about the royal family will be shown.
27 - The Hollywood star wouldn't say anything about the allegations ( cáo buộc) COMMENT
The Hollywood star refused the allegations
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
35-The programme usually on at half past eight
A looks B does C turns D comes
36- I saw the interview while I was through a magazine at the hairdresser's
A clicking B flicking C picking D ticking
37- Why did you have to bring that subject at dinner?
38-They mentioned it in the article but they didn't into detail
A make B take C come D go
39- The tabloids completely that story about Rruce Willis It's not true at all !
A stood out B filled in C made up D turned over
40- They were out free tickets to the concert to everyone in the shopping centre
A handing B holding C carrying D bringing
41- We had the volume turned down, so I couldn't make what they were talking about
A up B out C in D off