Unit 5
The media
Period 29 lesson 1 : Getting started
Listen and read
Ngµy so¹n :
Ngµy d¹y :
A / Aims and objectives : By the end of the lesson , Ss will be able to get
acquainted with “The Media “ and know some new words such as newspapers ,
magazines , Television , interactive T.V .
- Skill : Pair work , group work
Listening and reading
B/ Teaching aids : text books , cassette , chalks , boards
C / Procedure :
I / Warm up :
Cross word
1. System for producing on a screen visual imagines
transmitted with sound
2. Transmission and repetition of messages by electro –
magnetic waves without connecting wires .
Play games .
3. Printed publication usually daily or weekly with news
4. An electronic machine for performing calculations
automatically.
=> Keyword : Media
- Remark and lead in new lesson .
II / Presentation :
1. Pre – reading :
- Introduce “ As you know , nowadays , media has
become very popular in our life . In unit 5 , we will learn
about this interesting topic . First you work in pairs , ask
and answer questions about your favorite activities
mentioned in Getting Started . “
- Ask Ss to look at each picture and match the picture
with the names of them . Then answer these questions
1. Which of these is your favorite activity in your free
time ?
2. What do you read/ watch / listen ?
3. How many hours ………….?
4. With whom …… ?
- Call on some pairs to demonstrate in front of class.
- Lead in new lesson by asking some questions :
- Give keyword.
Listen carefully .
Look at each picture
1. What kind of media is most familiar to you ?
2. Which one is popular in Vietnam ?
- Present some new words :
+ Crier ( n) : Translation
+ Thanks to : Translation
+ A variety of
+ Interactive TV (n) : explanation
+ Remote controls ( n) : Reality
+ Game show (n)
+ Talk show (n )
+ Benefits ( n) : explanation
+ Bring about (v) : Translation
Checking technique : Rub out and remember
2. While – reading :
- Ask Ss to look at each passage , listen to the tape and
answer the question : What is the passage about ?
- Turn of the tape ( 2 or 3 times)
- Call on some Ss to answer the questions . Correct
mistakes , then give correct answers :
A: It is about newspaper before the invention of printing .
and do the exercise .
- Practice in pairs in
the front .
Listen and repeat in
chorus and
individually. Guess its
meanings
Copy down .
Play games .
B: It is about the most popular magazine in Vietnam .
C: It is about television .
D: It is about interactive TV .
a) Have Ss read the Facts and events carefully and read
the passages to complete the table .
- Call on some Ss to read their answers aloud . Correct
mistakes and give answer keys :
1.D 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.A 6.D
b) Answer the questions :
- Ask Ss to work in pairs and go around the class and
provide help if any .
- Call on some pairs to demonstrate in the front .
- Correct mistakes and give answer keys :
1. A town crier was the person whop would go through
the city ringing a bell and shouted the latest news .
2. The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is widely read by both
teenagers and adults .
3. People can get the latest information and enjoy
interesting and inexpensive local and international
programs in a convenient way.
Look at each passage
and discuss the
contents of each
passage .
Demonstrate in front
of class.
Repeat and copy .
Read the table and the
passage to complete
the table .
Report their answers
aloud
- Copy down .
- Work in pairs
4/5 depend on students
,
knowledge .
- Call on some Ss to repeat and copy .
3. Post – reading :
* Dictation gap :
- Read and ask Ss to listen and fill in the gaps :
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 …(4)… 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 .
Keywords : 1 .media 2. criers 3. news 4. inexpensive
5. Interactive 6. about 7. read 8. teenagers
IV / Home work :
1. Learn by heart new words .
2. Rewrite the dictation and translate into Vietnamese
.
Practice in front of
class.
Repeat and copy .
Listen and fill in the
gaps
3. Prepare the next lesson .
Read the complete
passage aloud .
Listen and copy .