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Lesson 1:

Getting started + Listen and Read

Unit: 5 THE MEDIA

a using the Internet b reading magazines

e reading newspapers

d listening to the radio

c watching TV

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1 What is your favorite activities?

2 How many hours a week do you

spend….?

The media

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Unit 5 : The media

Period 28 Lesson 1 : Getting started - Listen and read.

I Vocabulary.

- town crier (n) :

- channel (n) :

- remote control (n) :

- interactive (adj ):

- viewer (n) :

người rao hàng, truyền tin trên

đường phố

- benefit (n) :

người xem thiết bị điều khiển từ xa kênh truyền hình

tương tác lợi ích, phúc lợi

1 a channel

2 a viewer

3 interactive

4 a crier

5 a remote control

a tương tác

b người rao tin

c kênh

d điều khiển từ xa

e người xem đài

a The development of TV is

interactive TV

b Television is cheap and convenient

entertainment

c.Long time ago, town criers had to

go through city streets and shouted

the latest news as they were walking

d.Vietnamese enjoy reading

“ Kien Thuc Ngay Nay” ,one of the

most popular magazines

II Read these sentences and put

them in correct order.

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2 3 4

III Complete the table with the passage letters in which these facts or events are mentioned.

1 Remote controls are used to

interact with TV

2 One of the most popular

magazines

3 People of different ages like this

magazines

4 Benefits of TV

5 People got the news from town

criers

6 Interactive TV is available now

D

B

B

C

A

D

III Comprehention questions

1 What was a town crier ?

- A town crier was a person whose job was to go through city streets ringing a bell to shout the latest news as he was

walking 2 How popular is the Kien thuc ngay nay ?

- The KTNN is one of the most popular magazines and

is widely read by both 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.

4 What do people love reading in Vietnam ?

- In Vietnam, people love reading newspapers and

magazines

III Structure:

* Gerunds after some verbs

In Vietnam, people love reading

newspapers and magazines

*FORM :

Love/ like / enjoy/ dislike/

hate … + Gerund (V-ing)

*EX :

I love ( watch) advertisements on TV everynight watching

Language focus 4

Use the words in the three boxes on Page 46

to write true sentences about your parents, relatives or friends and yourself.

EX: My father likes watching sports but my mother doesn’t She loves listening to music.

Homework

2 Do exercise 3 – 4 on Page

46.

3 Prepare Lesson 2 : Speak.