Sunday, May 09, 2021

Unit 7: TELEVISION
Lesson7: Looking back
I. Vocabulary
Put the words in the box in the correct columns.
Add more words if you can.
Use the words in the box to fill the text below.
VTV1 is a (1) national television channel inViet Nam. It attracts millions of (2) viewers because it off ers many diff erent interesting programmes. The (3) 7 o’clock news tells people what is happening in Viet Nam and the rest of the world. (4) Comedies bring a lot of laughter and help people (5) relax after a hard working day. The most exciting programmes are (6) game shows. They can be both entertaining and (7) educational. Many people work hard every day to produce quality programmes for television. Some of them are programme designers, (8) writers and reporters.
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II. Grammar
Act3: Use a question word to make a suitable question for each answer below
1. Question words: What, Where, When, Why, Who, How, How far.
Wh + Va + S + V + O
1. How many days a week do you go to class? - I go to class fi ve days a week.
2. What did you watch on TV last night? - I watched The Red Spotted Squirrel.
3. Why do you like the Animals programme? - Because I love animals.
4. Who is your favourite television MC? - I like Minh Phong in The Gift of Music.
5. When was The Lonely Giraff e made? - I don’t know. But I fi rst watched it on TV last year.
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Act4: Use the conjunction provided to connect the sentences.
1. Ocean Life is on at 7.30. Laughing out Loud will follow, at 8.00. (and).
Ocean Life is on at 7.30 and Laughing out Loud will follow, at 8.00.
2. I have watched The Seven Kitties many times. I like the fi lm so much. (because).
I have watched The Seven Kitties many times because I like the fi lm so much.
3. BBC One is a British channel. VTV6 is aVietnamese channel. (but).
BBC One is a British channel but VTV6 is Vietnamese channel.
4. Along the Coast is a famous TV series. I have never watched it. (although).
Although Along the Coast is a famous TV series, I have never watched it.
5. I have a lot of homework tonight. I can’t watch Eight Feet Below. (so).
I have a lot of homework tonight, so I can’t watch Eight Feet Below.
2. Conjunctions
and, but, so, because, although, or
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III. Communication
Act5: Rearrange the order of the sentences to have a complete conversation about a TV programme.
A. Hey Phong, did you watch the pig race on TV yesterday?
B. It’s a sport. Pigs race around a small track. It’s really very funny.
C. No. What is it?
D. Really? I’ve never seen it. What country is it in?
E. Well … When is it on?
F. Australia, America … It’s an attraction at many country fairs.
G. Discovery channel.
H. That sounds interesting. Which channel is it on?
I. At 9 o`clock Saturday morning or 10 o`clock Sunday evening.
J. Thank you. I’ll watch it.
A. Hey Phong, did you watch the pig race on TV yesterday?
C. No. What is it?
B. It’s a sport. Pigs race around a small track. It’s really very funny.
D. Really? I’ve never seen it. What country is it in?
F. Australia, America … It’s an attraction at many country fairs.
H. That sounds interesting. Which channel is it on?
G. Discovery channel.
E. Well . . . When is it on?
I. At 9 o`clock Saturday morning or 10 o`clock Sunday evening.
J. Thank you. I’ll watch it.
IV. PROJECT
Interview your friends, using the questions below. Report your results to the class.
1. What do you prefer doing in your free time?
A.Going out B.Reading books
C.Watching TV D.Other activities
2. How many hours a day do you watch television?
A.One hour B.Two hours
C.Three hours D.More than three hours
3. Why do you watch TV?
A.I have nothing else to do.
B.My parents want me to do it.
C.I like it because it`s entertaining and educational.
D.I can go to sleep easily when I watch TV.
4. Which of the following do you like to get information from?
A.Books
B.Newspapers
C.The Internet
D.Television
5. How long do you think you can live without TV?
A.I cannot live without TV.
B.Less than a week.
C.Less than a month.
D.I don`t know.
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