Unit 5 Getting Started + Líten and Read

Reading newspapers Watching TV Listening to the radio Using the Internet.. Listen to the radio Using the Internet Reading magazines... It’s about the way to express the latest news bef

A

T

C O

1

2 3

4

5

Printed publication usually daily or weekly with news

Transmission and repetition of messages

by electro – magnetic waves without connecting wires

D

It has been a very important form of media in our modern life It is also serial printed publication,

usually weekly or monthly with news

It is an electronic machine for performing

calculations automatically

It consists of: mouse, keyboard, monitor ….

I Matching

Look at these pictures then match the pictures with the names of them.

Reading newspapers

Watching TV Listening to the radio

Using the Internet.

Reading

newspapers

.

Watching

TV

Reading magazines.

Listen to the radio

Using the Internet Reading magazines.

Nam : Which of these is your favorite activity

in your free time?

Minh: Using the Internet.

Nam : How many hours a week do you

spend using the internet?

Minh: about 5 hours, I guess.

Practice in pairs.

1 What kind of media is the most familiar to you?

2 Which one is popular in Viet Nam?

II Vocabulary.

1 Town crier (n):

2 Thanks to: nhờ

3 A variety of : sự đa dạng của…

4 Benefit (n): lợi ích

5 Bring about (v) mang lại

6 Adult (n): người lớn

7 Channel (n): kênh

8 TV Programs (n)

9 Interactive TV (n):

10 remote control (n):

III Listen and read

1 What is the passage about?

A

B

C

D

A It’s about the way to express the latest news

before the invention of newspapers

B It’s about the most popular magazine in Viet Nam

C It’s about television

D it’s about interactive TV

2 Structure:

S + love, like, enjoy…+ Gerund (V_ing)

Eg: I love reading newspaper

She enjoys playing tennis.

3 Complete the table.

Facts & Events Passage letter.

1.Remote controls are used to interact with

TV

2 One of the most popular magazines

3 People of different ages like this magazine

4 Benefits of TV

5 People got the news from town crier

6.Interactive TV is available now D

B

B

C A

D

4 Answer the questions:

1 What was a town crier?

A town crier was a person who would go through

the city ringing a bell and shouted the latest news

2 How popular is the Kien Thuc Ngay Nay?

The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is widely read

by teenagers and adults.

3.What benefits does TV bring about to people’s life? People can get the latest information and

enjoy interesting and inexpensive local and

international programs in a convenient way.

IV Fill in the blanks

The newspapers , magazines , television , radios and

internet are the (1) ……… Before the invention of newspapers, people got the news by listening to the town (2)….… They

shouted the latest (3)….… while they were walking the city

streets Television is an ………….… and convenient way to get the latest information With (5)……….… TV, viewers are able to ask questions (6)….……… the show using their

remote control In Vietnam the Kien Thuc Ngay Nay

is widely (7)……… by both (8) ………….… and adults

media

crier news

inexpensive

interactive about

1 Learn by heart vocabularies.

2 Prepare next lesson: speak + Listen