Unit 4 TV programmes

Integrated skills

Language Focus

Words: art dislike habit

Phrases and Sentences:

art club; drama club; a member of; rat

her sad; programme about …

How much time do you spend watching

TV every day ?

Step 1: Revision:Step 1: Revision:

actoractor

remote controlremote control

latest latest informationinformation

announceannounce

game showgame show

Saturday TV schedule

6:30 p.m. Cartoon World

7:00 p.m. Today’s New

7:30 p.m. Weather Report

7:40 p.m English News

between … and…

from… to…

before

after

(not) until as

while

当…时候一长一短

两短

两长

_______ Millie was watching TV, Eddie was sleeping.

_______ Millie sat down on the sofa, Andy came into the room.

WhileAs

Name Grade What I know about him/her

Anita

7 ● Art Club

● loves playing with her cat at

home

Philip

8 ● Football Team

● a very good football player

Sam

9 ● Drama Club

● likes acting

Step 2:PresentationPart A1:Read the information below before listening.

Anita

Likes programmes about:_________ Reason:_________

Dislike programmes about: ________ Reason:________

Names of favourite programmes:___________________

Time spent watching TV every day:_________________

Step3: ListenStep3: ListenPart A2:Millie is interviewing the students.

Listen carefully and help her complete the notes.

Anita

Likes programmes about: animals Reason: interesting

Dislike programmes about: sports Reason: boring

Names of favourite programmes: Tiger Watch

Time spent watching TV every day: about two hours

philip:

Likes programmes about:_________ Reason:_________

Dislike programmes about: ________ Reason:________

Names of favourite programmes:___________________

Time spent watching TV every day:_________________

philip:

Likes programmes about: sports Reason: exciting

Dislike programmes about: animals Reason: not interesting

Names of favourite programmes: Sports city

Time spent watching TV every day: about an hour

Sam

Likes programmes about:_________ Reason:_________

Dislike programmes about: ________ Reason:________

Names of favourite programmes:___________________

Time spent watching TV every day:_________________

Sam

Likes programmes about: music Reason: really fun

Dislike programmes about: sports Reason: boring

Names of favourite programmes: Music world

Time spent watching TV every day: about half an hour

likes and

dislikes

2 hours 1 hour 0.5 hours

Step4: ExerciseStep4: Exercise

Ask and answer and then finish the report of Part A3

Type Reason reason

science interesting boring

news exciting dull

fashion funny silly

music enjoyable sad

comedy cool meaningless

sports exciting tiring

travel creative uninteresting

Step 5:Speak upStep 5:Speak up

Read after the tape of Part B, act it out.

Talk with your partner about your television

viewing habits .

A:What kind of TV programmes do you like best ?

B:I like watching programmes about … I find them…

I dislike watching prgrammes about… because I think they’re…

What do you think of ?

A: I think they are… I like… I don’t like…

How much time do you spend watching TV …? B: About …

Useful sentences:

Likes programmes about:_________ Reason:_______Likes programmes about:_________ Reason:_______

Dislike programmes about:________ Reason:_______Dislike programmes about:________ Reason:_______

Name of favourite programmes:__________________Name of favourite programmes:__________________

When:___________________When:___________________

How often:________________How often:________________

Time spend watching TV every day:_______________Time spend watching TV every day:_______________

Step6:Step6:

Homework

Write a report on television watching

habit according to your interview.