UNIT 2What’s the news today?

THE MEDIA

ENGLISHSIXTH GRADE

WHAT’S THE NEWS TODAY?

DOCUMENTARY

VOCABULARY OF THE UNIT

FILM

QUIZ SHOW

NEWS

CARTOON

COMEDY

SERIES

INTERVIEW

WHAT ARE WE GOING TOLEARN IN

THIS UNIT?

CLIL ObjectiveIdentifying types of TV programmes. Curricular link: Social Science; MathsLanguage ObjectivesVocabulary: quiz show, sports, documentary, news, cartoons, comedy episode, series, programme; telling the time Structures: What’s on at... ? What kind of programme is it?Resources: CD; poster (side A); flashcards

Listen to the song and make a note of the

times.. Sing the song

Oh, when I get home from school today I’m going to watch TV. AtI’m going to watch a funny comedy. AtI’m going to watch a documentary. AtI’m going to watch the headlines of the news.At AtI’m going to watch the daily sports review. I’m going to watch my favourite cartoons.AtI’m going to watch a series all about school. AtI’m going to watch a quiz show with my dad.I’m going to watch a film that’s very sad. Oh, when I get home from school today I’m going to watch TV.AtAre you going to come to my house and watch TV with me?

Vocabulary: TV, funny, comedy, documentary,

headlines, news, sports review, cartoons, series, quiz show, film; telling the time.

Structures: I’m going to watch TV.What programme is he going to watch? He’s going to watch a series. There’s a documentary on at half past five. Then we can watch the film at

seven o’clock.

GOING TO – VERB TO BE – IRREGULAR VERBS

GOING TOI’m going to watch cartoons at half past five. I’m going to watch a documentary at six o’clock. I’m going to watch a quiz show at a quarter past seven. I’m going to watch a comedy at eight o’clock. I’m going to watch a sports programme at a quarter to nine. I’m going to watch a news programme at ten o’clock.

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