Bài giảng môn Tiếng Anh - Unit 7: The mass media

Monday, November 24th, 2008Welcome to our class UNIT 7THE MASS MEDIAC . LISTENINGVOCABULARY4. healthy2. cloudy3. strong1. flood5. rise khoẻ mạnh mạnh dâng lên, nổi lên/ 'helθi/ (adj.) : /'klaudi / (adj.) : / strɔη / (adj.) : / flʌd / (n) / raiz / (v) :Ex: The level of water rises higherCHECKING VOCABULARY:JUMBLED WORDSWork in two groups: Write the words with jumbled letters.1. e s r i2. e l y h t a h3. s n g o r t4. o d f o l5. d c o l u y  rise  healthy strong  flood cloudy Task 1: Listen to the two radio news stories and tick the words you hear in the right column under News story 1 and News story 2.News story 1News story 2healthystronghighestcloudyyoungwonderfulTask 2: Listen to the first radio news story again and fill in the missing wordsHeavy rain causes floods all over the country Heavy rain during the night (1)..... ............ ............. all over the country today. Many people (2)............................. because rivers (3)................. Some roads in the north-west are under (4)....................of water. The rain (5) ..................... at the moment, but it’s still (6)............... and there’s a (7)....................... Because of the bad weather, people can’t go out to work.has caused floodshave left their home have risentwo metershas stoppedcloudystrong windTask 2: Listen to the second radio news story and fill in the missing words90-year-old American woman climbs Mount Whitney A ninety-year-old woman has climbed Mount Whitney in California for the (1)....................time. At (2).......... metres, Mount Whitney is the highest mountain in (3)................ The woman says the view from the top is (4)..................., so she tries to climb it often. She also says that the mountain has kept her (5)............................... In spite of her old age, the woman tries to climb the mountain very often.twenty-third4,418Californiawonderfulyoung and healthyTask 3: Listen again and answer the questions :1. What happened during the night ?2. Why have people left their homes ?3. How old is the old woman ? 4. How many times has the old woman climbed Mount Whitney ?5. Why does she climb it so often ? 4Answer The Questions: 3 2 1 5 6 7 81  Heavy rain has caused floods all over the country during the night .Answers:2Because rivers have risen3She is ninety years old4 The old woman climbed Mount Whitney twenty-three times ?5Because it has kept her young and healthyImagine one student in our class is the old woman. Others are journalists.Interview1. What happened during the night ? Heavy rain has caused floods all over the country during the night .Because rivers have risen2. Why have people left their homes ? Unlucky numberLUCKY NUMBERThe old woman climbed Mount Whitney twenty-three times ?4. How many times has the old woman climbed Mount Whitney ?She is ninety years old3. How old is the old woman ?Homework Learn new words by heart. Write the summary of the two news stories. Prepare the next period: Writing“Writing about advantages and disadvantages” Thank you for listening. Goodbye !Answer the question:5. Why does she climb it so often ?Because it has kept her young and healthyAnswer the question:5. What do you call a film or a play that intended to be funny, usually with a happy ending? A comedyAnswer the question:What do you call a film or a television program giving facts about something ? DocumentaryAnswer the question:What do you call a program that updated you with the latest information, current affairs domestically and internationally ? NewsEx: They are very healthyEx: The wind is very strongEx: The sky is cloudy