COMMUNICATION CHANNEL?
UNIT 10: COMMUNICATION
LESSON 72: GETTING STARTED
I. Vocabulary:
- social media (n):
- face-to-face (adj, adv):
- video conference(n,v):
- snail mail (n):
- telepathy (n):
mạng xã hội
trực diện
hội thảo, hội họp qua mạng có hình ảnh
thư gửi qua đường bưu điện, thư chậm
thần giao cách cảm
1. Listen and read
1. to wait for a very long time

2. to arrive
3. to succeed in talking to someone on the phone

4.“My battery had no electrical power left.”

5. “Are you making a joke?”

6. “Let’s do that again.”
1.a. Find words or phrases in the conversation that mean
= wait for ages
= show up
= get through
= ‘My battery was flat.’’
= “Are you kidding?”
= “We can try again.”
b. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F).
1. Phuc, Mai and Nick wanted to see a film today at Galaxy cinema.
2.Only Mai and Phuc watched the film.
3.Nick was asleep at home at that time.
4.Mai and Phuc could not reach Nick on the phone.
5.Nick went to the wrong Galaxy cinema.
6.Nick will not be able to go to the cinema at 2.30 p.m. this Sunday because he will be having a class.
F
T
T
T
T
T
c. Answer the questions
1. Why couldn’t Phuc, Mai and Nick see the film together as was their plan?


2. What was the problem?




3. Was it only because of Nick’s mobile phone?








They couldn’t see the film together because Nick went to the wrong cinema.
They didn’t communicate clearly the name and address of the cinema beforehand. Then they were not able to contact each other because the battery of Nick’s mobile phone was flat.
No, it wasn’t.
3. Fill the gaps with the correct form of the words /phrases from the box in 2
1.........................................including Facebook , YouTube etc. as a means of communication has become very popular among young people.
2. Our group has worked on line the whole time! Now let`s...................................
3. If you want to write to a friend in another country, .....................is a faster and cheaper way than ...................................................
4.................................. is a way to communicate instantly by thought.
5. In the future, maybe voice calls will disappear. We will use .......................... to talk to and see a friend at the same time.
6. We should .............................................. this week. Kate will be able to join us from Hong Kong , and perhaps Tim from England too.

Using social media
meet face to face
emailing
sending letters (snail mail)
Using telepathy
video chatting
have a video conference

COMMUNICATION CHANNEL?
How do people communicate with others?
emailing
video chatting
meeting face-to-face (F2F)
using social media
using telepathy
sending letters (snail mail)
having a video conference
Learn by heart the new words.
2. Prepare A closer look 1
III. Home work
Learn by heart the new words.
Speak with your friends about ways of communication
Prepare a closer look 1