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The tasks of our lesson

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by the end of the lesson you are: - to speak on the theme “Mass Media”;

-to express your opinions about different types of TV -programmes or newspapers in pairs and

groups;- to recognize the speaker’s attitude towards media.

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1. Article 2. Chanel

3. Edition 4.Tabloid

5.Advertisement 6. Commercial

7. Documentary 8. Prime time

9.Satellite 10.Facebook

11.Radio program 12. Vkontakte

13.Comedies 14. A live match

15. Mail.ru 16. Website

The game “Guess” press, radio, television or the Internet

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1) реклама2) комерційний

канал3) Збагачувати4) канал5) для того, щоб6) транслювати7) наявний8) фінансований

державою

9) мультфільм10) розповсюджувати11) бути забороненим12) кращий ефірний чаc 13) досягти удачі14) благословення15) прокляття16) марнування часу17) наркоман

What is the English for?

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Media questionnaire

1)What do you understand under “the world of information”?

2)What does it mean for you?3) How often do you read a newspaper?4) How often do you listen to the radio?5) What’s your favourite program?6) How often do you get online?7) Do you surf the net?8) What is your favourite website?9) Do you send and receive e-mail?

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10) How many televisions are there in your home?11) Do you have a television in your bedroom?12) What people are usually called a “couch potatoes”? 13) Are you a “couch potatoes”?14) Do you like watching TV alone or with your family?15) Who decides what to watch: your parents or you?16) Is TV a blessing or a curse?17) Do you care what to watch on TV?

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1)A newspaper a) is a large, thin book with a paper cover, often printed on shiny paper, which contains stories, articles, photographs, and sometimes also news.

2)Sunday paper b) is all the organizations that are involved in providing information tothe public, especially newspa pers, television, and radio.

3)Local paper c) a serious magazine on particular subject, contain ing articles by university teachers, scientists, doc tors, etc.

4)Magazine d) lists of films, plays, and other events, with details of the times, dates, and places where they will happen.

5)Journal e) a set of large folded sheets of paper containing news articles, pictures, which is printed and sold every day or every week.

6)Thepress f) a newspaper that gives news mainly about the town or area where itis printed.

7)The media g) newspapers that are read by a lot of people and ge nerally contain articles that are entertaining rather than serious, for example, stories about people on television and sport.

8)Tabloid h) is a magazine, especially for children, that consists of funny or exciting stories which are told using a series of pictures.

9)The popular i) paper that is sold every Sunday, and is usually big ger than papers sold on other days.

10)Comic g) a newspaper and the people who write for them.

11)Listings k) a newspaper that doesn't contain much serious news, but has stories about famous people, sport, etc.

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Match the questions (1-7) to the answers (A-G). 1) Do you like comedy programmes?2) Why does John not like news programmes?3) What kind of TV programme does Hellen like?4) Why do you like sports programmes?5) What time is your favourite reality show?6) What programme do you usually watch?7) What kind of TV programme do you like?

A. Because they're exciting.B. Because he finds them boring.C. I usually watch comedy programmes.D. It's at six p.m.E. She likes quiz shows.F. I like nature programmes because they are interesting.G. Yes, I do. Comedy shows are funny.

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- discuss in turn;

- don't interrupt one another;

- discuss the idea, not the pupils;

- try to come to a common idea.

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Short debate glossary

I think/suppose/presume…In my opinion…

I believe…It is quite obvious that…

I would like to say…Speaking/talking of…

It should be mentioned…It seems to me that…

Besides, …

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Group 1

Your situation is “Prove that TV is a blessing”.

Group 2

Your situation is “Prove that TV is a curse”.

Group 3

Your situation is “Prove that it is on one hand — a blessing, on the other —a curse”.

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Pre-Listening Activity

-blame me - звинувачувати мене.- It stopped me concentrating properly. – Це не дало мені зосередитися належним чином.- I wondered ... - Я задавався питанням ...- and kept you involved - і ви були залучені.-It’s a complicated story. - Це складна історія.- I’m going to buy her a couple of tickets instead. - Я збираюся купити їй пару квитків замість цього.- the film seemed to go on too long - здавалося, що фільм йшов занадто довго.- as far as I'm concerned - наскільки я можу судити.

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Post-Listening ActivityDecide whether each statement is true (T) or false (F):

1. Ann was looking forward to seeing the film.2. Maria felt hungry during the film.3. David thinks the film was very long.4. Maria says the story was very interesting.5. Anna thinks the book is more interesting than the film.6. David is going to buy the film on DVD as a present for his sister.

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Write out the incorrect wordsa) a mobile phone which/who can send e-mails;b) a computer that/what knows your voice;c) the man which/who lives next door;d) the girl that/which always sits next to

me;e) the bus that/who I take to get to school;f) a meal which/who you can cook easily at home.

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Join the pair of sentences, using which, that or who

1. I’ve got a brother. He lives in Scotland.2. Henry has got a hat. It is red, green and blue.3. Claire is a writer. She is very famous.4. It is a salad. It tastes delicious.5. This is a picture. It was painted by Joseph Turner.6. He is a teacher. He is very popular.7. It’s a machine. It makes pasta.

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Home task-to write o composition for the high level;

-to make up some sentences using your active vocabulary for the lower level.

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