Unit 7 grade 6: Television – A Closer Look 1
1. Vocabulary
1.1. Task 1 Unit 7 grade 6
Write the words/phrases in the box under the pictures. (Write the words/phrases in the box under the pictures below.)
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Guide to answer
1. newsreader: news reader đọc
2. TV schedule: TV schedule lịch
3. MC: presenter
4. viewer: viewers
5. remote control: remote control
6. weatherman: the person who forecast the weather
1.2. Task 2 Unit 7 grade 6
Choose a word from the box for each description below. (Choose a word from the box that matches the description below.)
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1. weatherman
2. newsreader
3. remote control
4. MC
5. volume button
6. TV viewer
Translated:
1. weather announcer: A man on a television or radio show giving a weather forecast.
2. news reader: Someone reading aloud the news on a television or radio news program.
3. Remote control: We use it to change channels from a long distance.
4. presenter: A presenter for a televised event.
5. Volume knob: It is a button on the TV to change the volume.
6. television viewer: A person who watches television.
1.3. Task 3 Unit 7 grade 6
Game: What is it? (Game: What is it?)
Divide the class into 4-5 groups. Each group choose two words from the list below and work out a description for each word. The groups take turns reading the description aloud. The other groups try to guess what word is it. The group with the most correct answers wins. (Divide the class into 4-5 groups. Each group chooses 2 words from the list below and describes each word. Each group reads the description aloud. The other groups try to guess what the word is. Which group has the most. the most correct answer wins)
Guide to answer
Newsreader: Someone who reads out the reports on a television or radio news programme./ A person who reads news. (A person reads a report on a TV show or radio news program./ A person reads the news.)
Weatherman: A man on a television or radio program who gives a weather forecast./ A man who gives a weather forecast. (A man on a television or radio show gives a weather forecast./ A man gives a weather forecast.)
Comedian: Make me laugh./ A person whose job is to make people laugh by telling jokes and funny stories. (Makes me laugh. / A person whose job is to make people laugh by telling jokes and funny stories.)
TV screen: Display television program sport-programme: You can see football match, volleyball,… (Broadcasting sports programs TV shows: You can watch football matches, volleyball, …)
Animals program: Often use animals as the main characters. (Usually using animals as the main character.)
TV schedule: Have in the television magazine, listing dates and times of broadcasting. (Available in the TV magazine, listing the date and time of the broadcast.)
2. Pronunciation
/θ/ and /ð/ (sounds /θ/ and /ð/)
2.1. Task 4 Unit 7 grade 6
Listen and repeat the words. (Listen and repeat the following words.)
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2.2. Task 5 Unit 7 grade 6
Which words in 2.1 have /ɵ/ and which have /ð/? Listen again and write them in the correct column. (Which words in section 2.1 have the sound /ɵ/ and which have the sound /ð/? Listen again and write them in the correct column.)
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2.3. Task 6 Unit 7 grade 6
Tongue Twister. (Words that cause tongue twisters.)
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Translated:
Please take turns reading the following sentence quickly and accurately
33 thieves are thinking how to bypass the security team
3. Practice Task 1
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
Question 1: His mother enjoys ____________ this series on television.
A. watching B. going C. doing D. having
Question 2: We check the schedule ____________ we want to see the time of the game show.
A. so B. because C. but D. although
Question 3: The cartoon has ____________ characters.
A. musical B. fine C. high D. cute
Question 4: Which ____________ is the documentary on?
A. channel B. universe C. manner D. character
Question 5: It’s funny __________ the comedy.
A. watch B. watching C. to watch D. watched
4. Practice Task 2
Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has the underlined part different from others.
Question 1: A. thirty B. healthYC. there D. birthday
Question 2: A. weather B. think C. this D. feather
Question 3: A. throw B. although C. thD. breathe
Question 4: A. tooth B. warmth C. theme D. that
Question 5: A. their B. then C. worth D. thugh
5. Conclusion
At the end of the lesson, students need to practice pronunciation /θ/ and /ð/; At the same time, memorize the vocabulary in the lesson to improve vocabulary:
- newsreader: news reader
- TV schedule: TV schedule lịch
- MC: presenter
- viewer: viewer
- remote control: remote control
- weatherman: the person who forecast the weather
- volume button: volume control button
- screen (n): screen
- comedian (n): comedian
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