Saturday, Jannuary 16th 2021
Period 56: A CLOSER LOOK 1
popular
useful
boring
educational
entertaining
historical
relaxing
funny
The Adjectives to describe TV programs are:
…
New words
người dẫn chương trình
người xem, khán giả
lịch phát sóng Tr.hình
BTV dự báo thời tiết
- MC (master of ceremony) (n)
- viewer (n)
- TV schedule (n)
- weatherman (n)
- newsreader (n)
- remote control (n)
Người đọc tin
điều khiển từ xa
Checking new words
người dẫn chương trình
người xem, khán giả
lịch phát sóng Tr.hình
BTV dự báo thời tiết
- MC (master of ceremony) (n)
- viewer (n)
- TV schedule (n)
- weatherman (n)
- newsreader (n)
- remote control (n)
Người đọc tin
điều khiển từ xa
1. Write the words/phrases in the box under the pictures.



1. ___________________ 2. __________________ 3. _______________
4. __________________ 5. ________________ 6. _________________
MC
viewer
TV schedule
weatherman
remote control
newsreader
Listen, check your answers and repeat the words.
2. Choose a word from the box for each description below.
1. ___________: A man on a television or radio programme who gives a weather forecast.
2. ___________: Someone who reads out the reports on a television or radio news programme.
3. _____________: We use it to change the channel from a distance.
4. ___________: A person who announces for a TV event.
5. ____________: It is a button on the TV to change the volume.
6. ___________: A person who watches TV.



volume button
MC
remote control
weatherman
newsreader
TV viewer
Some suggested answers:
1. newsreader: a person who reads news
2. weatherman: a man who gives a weather forecast
3. comedian: a person whose job is to make people laugh by telling jokes and funny stories
4. TV screen: a flat panel or area on a television on which images are displayed.
5. sports program: a program on TV which shows sports events or a planned series of future sports events.
6. animals program: a program on TV which shows the world of animals.
7. TV schedule: A list of events which are going to be shown on TV.
Pronunciation
/θ/ and /ð/
4. Listen and repeat the words.
there Thanksgiving anything
them weatherman both
theatre earth feather
neither than through
5. Which words in 4 have /θ/ and which have /ð/? Listen again and write them in the correct column.




Thanksgiving
there
anything
them
weatherman
both
theatre
earth
feather
through
than
neither
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- Learn new words by heart.
- Practise saying words that have sounds /θ/ and /ð/
- Practise tongue twister at home.
- Do exercise A1,2 (page 4) in the workbook.
- Prepare for Unit 7: A closer look 2.
HOMEWORK