Week 14 UNIT 5 : MEDIA
Period 28 Lesson 1 : GETTING STARTED - LISTEN AND READ

I_Aim :
By the end of the lesson , students will know more about the media.
II_ Language contents :
a) Grammar : Gerund after some verbs
b) Vocabulary : crier , thanks to , latest , a variety of , interactive TV , remote controls ,
channel , talk show , benefits , bring about.
III_ Techniques : brainstorming , slap the board
IV_ Teaching aids : textbook , sub-boards
V_ Procedure:
Greetings and checking attendance:
Today’s lesson:
Teacher and student’ activities
Content

Have students to think about their favorite activities and how much time they spend on each activity.
Teacher presents the topic of the lesson MEDIA.
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


Teacher presents new words by using some techniques. Books closed


Students repeat , say the meaning, copy down their notebooks.




Give the poster of the statements on the board.
Get students to work in pairs to put the statements in correct order.
Books closed






Get students to read the text about the
Media and check their guess.
Give feedback and correct.





Have students complete the table with the passage letters in which these facts or events are mentioned.

Ask students to work individually







Have students work in pairs to answer the questions in exercise 2b on page 42.

Call on some pairs of students to ask and answer the questions.
Give feedback and correct.







Teacher prepares exercise o the sub-board.


Students do exercise to consolidate the knowledge they have just learnt.




1. Warm up: (5ms)
( marks ) GETTING STARTED
( Brainstorming
using
the
Internet

Reading newspaper watching TV





2. Presentation: (13ms)
( Pre-teach vocabulary
_ crier ( n )
_ thanks to ( v)
_ latest ( a )
_ a variety of
_ interactive TV
_ remote controls
_ talk show (n)
_ benefits (n)
_ bring out (v)
( Checking Vocabulary : slap the board
(Pre –teach grammar :
Gerund after some verbs :
_ People love reading newspapers and magazines.
Ordering statements prediction
a) TV is a cheap and convenient entertainment.
b) Vietnamese enjoy reading “ Kien thuc ngay nay” , one of the most popular magazines.
c) Long time ago, criers had to shout the latest news as they were walking in the street.
d) Interactive is the development of TV.
3. Practice: ( 15ms)
Answer keys:
1_____c
2_____b
3_____a
4_____d

a) Complete the table:
Facts & Events
Passage Letter

1. Remote controls are used to interact with TV
 D

2. One of the most popular magazines
 B

3.People of different ages like this magazine
 B

4.Benefits of TV
 C

5. People got the new from town criers.
 A

6. Interactive TV is available now
 D

 b) Answer the questions :
1. A town crier was a person whose job was to go through city streets ringing a bell to shout the latest news as he was walking.
2. The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the most popular magazines and 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.
4. Students’ answer
5. Students’ answer
4. Production: (10ms)
Complete each sentence with a word from the list:
consuming, magazines, benefits, website, available, the Internet, television, criers, computer

1) I don’t know which ________ is useful for me.
2) the merchants of ancient Egypt hired_______to shout or sing about the things they wanted to sell.
3) Tai Hoa Tre is one of the most popular_______.
4) Nobody can deny the _______of the Internet in our life.
5) The Internet is _____in our city, so we can easily get access to it.
6) _____has developed and become part of our daily life.
7) This work takes up a lot of time. It is time_____
8) The first _____ pictured was produced in 1926 by