What are they?The Mass Media

Channel (n)æ

Before you read

New vocabulary:

Cartoon (n): funny cartoon – made from drawing pictures

a: u:

- Comedy (n): a play

- Drama (n): a funny film/ play

Weather forecast (n)e ә a:

- Folk songs (n): dân ca

- Documentary (n): phim tài liệu

- News (n): thời sự

- News headline (n): bản tin tóm tắt

- Quiz show (n): cuộc thi đố (trên đài truyền hình hoặc đài phát thanh)

- Wildlife world (n): thế giới động vật

Vocabulary - Channel- Cartoon - Comedy - Drama - Weather forecast- Folk song- Documentary - News - News headline- Quiz show- Wildlife world

Match the words in A with their programmes in B

A B

1. Cartoon2. Drama3. Comedy4. Documentary5. Quiz show

a. Road to Olympia Mount

b. Tom and Jerry c. Gala Cuoi d. Hon Truong Ba Da Hang Thit e. Journey along Mekong

Read the passage While you read

Task 1: Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). Correct the false information.

1. There are five news programmes on the three channels.

2. There is a comedy programme on between 10:15 and 11:00.

3. The Nature of Language is a documentary programme at 15:15 on VTV2.

4. The film Punishment is shown at 4:15 p.m on VTV1.

5. VTV1 starts at 5:35 and ends at 23:30.

FT

Task 2: Answer the following questions

1. How many films are on?2. What time can you watch the news?3. Which channel do you recommend to

someone who likes animals?4. What programme is on on VTV3 at

7:30?5. Which channel will you watch if you

like folk songs?6. What is the last programme on VTV3?

There are 5 films.

At 9 a.m, 12 p.m, 7 p.m, 11 p.m on VTV1 and 7 p.m on VTV3

VTV2

The Quiz Show

VTV1

Football

Which programmes do you like

watching best?Why?

Music

News

CartoonDocumentary

Game ShowsAround the

WorldWildlife World

Sports

Films

After you read

1. Read the TV programmes and do the tasks again.

2. Prepare Lesson: Speaking