Unit 7. The mass media tài liệu, giáo án, bài giảng , luận văn, luận án, đồ án, bài tập lớn về tất cả các lĩnh vực kinh...
What is this? It is a television What is this? It is a radio What is this? It is the Internet New words flood (n): [flʌd] lũ, lụt, nạn lụt • Heavy rain causes floods all over the country cloudy (a): ['klaudi] có mây phủ, đầy mây; u ám • It’s cloudy today wind (n): [wind] gió • There was strong wind yesterday wonderful (a): ['wʌndəfl] tuyệt vời • The weather is wonderful healthy (a): ['helθi] khoẻ mạnh • Morning exercise makes me healthy In spite of: mặc dù; bất chấp • They went out in spite of the rain MATCHING flood A gió cloudy B lũ, lụt, nạn lụt wind C có mây phủ, đầy mây wonderful D khoẻ mạnh healthy E mặc dù, bất chấp In spite of F tuyệt vời Task Listen to the two radio news stories and tick the words you hear in the right column under NEWS STORY and NEWS STORY NEWS STORY NEWS STORY Healthy Strong Young Cloudy Highest Wonderful Task Listen to the radio news stories again and fill in the missing words • Heavy rain causes floods all over the country Heavy rain during the night (1) _ all over the country today Many people (2) Because rivers (3) _ Some roads in the north-west are under (4) _ of water The rain (5) _ at the moment, but it’s still (6) and there’s a (7) _ Because of the bad weather, people can’t go out to work Task The answer • Heavy rain causes floods all over the country Heavy rain during the night has caused floods all over the country today Many people have left their homes Because rivers have risen Some roads in the north-west are under two metres of water The rain has stopped at the moment, but it’s still cloudy and there’s a strong wind Because of the bad weather, people can’t go out to work Task Listen to the radio news stories again and fill in the missing • 90-year-old American woman climbs words Mount Whitney A ninety-year-old woman has climbed Mount Whitney in California for the (1) time At (2) _ metres, Mount Whitney is the highest mountain in (3) The woman says the view from the top is (4) _, so she tries to climb it often She also says that the mountain has kept her (5) In spite of her old age, the woman tries to climb the mountain very often Task The answer • 90-year-old American woman climbs Mount Whitney A ninety-year-old woman has climbed Mount Whitney in California for the twenty-third time At 4,418 metres, Mount Whitney is the highest mountain in California The woman says the view from the top is wonderful, so she tries to climb it often She also says that the mountain has kept her young and healthy In spite of her old age, the woman tries to climb the mountain very often Task Listen again, and answer the following questions What has happened during the night? Why have people left their homes? How many times has the old woman climbed Mount Whitney? Why does she climb it so often? The answer What has happened during the night? Heavy rain has caused floods all over the country Why have people left their homes? Because rivers have risen How many times has the old woman climbed Mount Whitney? She has climbed it twenty-three times Why does she climb it so often? Because it has kept her young and healthy • Prepare writing lesson: Writing about advantages and disadvantages Why does she climb it so often? Because it has kept her young and health :2 You’ve just lost half of your points! You are unlucky! X Lucky number! Why have people left their homes? Because rivers have risen 1 What has happened during the night? Heavy rain has caused floods all over the country 3 How many times has the old woman climbed Mount Whitney? She has climbed it twentythree times ... in the north-west are under (4) _ of water The rain (5) _ at the moment, but it’s still (6) and there’s a (7) _ Because of the bad weather, people can’t go out to work Task The. .. two metres of water The rain has stopped at the moment, but it’s still cloudy and there’s a strong wind Because of the bad weather, people can’t go out to work Task Listen to the radio news stories... The woman says the view from the top is (4) _, so she tries to climb it often She also says that the mountain has kept her (5) In spite of her old age, the woman tries to climb the