Englis 10_Unit 4

Tuesday, December 9th 2008 Period 39 - Unit 7: The Mass Media C: Listening Warm-up: Match the music and the programmes Warm up 1 2 3 4 a Youth d c b Bedtime Story Radio News Music Show Before you listen: Ask and answer the questions Warm up Before you listen How often do you listen to the radio? How many hours a week do you listen to it? What programme do you like listening to and why? Before you listen: Look at the pictures and guess what you are going to listen about. Warm up Before you listen S T O R Y 1 S T O R Y 1 S T O R Y 2 S T O R Y 2 Heavy rain causes floods An old woman climbs Mount Whitney heavy rain flood climb Task 1: Tick the words you hear in the right column Warm up Before you listen While you listen Words NS1 NS2 1 healthy 2 strong 3 young 4 cloudy 5 highest 6 wonderful Task 2a: Listen to news story 1 and mark T or F Warm up While you listen Before you listen Statements True False 1 Heavy rain during the day has caused floods all over the country today. 2 Many people have left their homes because rivers have risen. 3 The level of water on some roads in the north-west is three metres. 4 It s still cloudy and there s a ’ ’ strong wind but the rain has stopped. 5 Everyone goes to work as usual. night two can t ’ go Task 2b: Listen to news story 2 and fill in the missing words Warm up While you listen Before you listen 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. twenty-third 4,418 California wonderful young and healthy Many people have left their homes because rivers have risen. 1, What has happened during the night? 2, Why have people left their homes? 3, How many times has the old woman climbed Mount Whitney? 4, Why does she climb it so often? Because the view from the top is wonderful and the mountain has kept her young and healthy. She has climbed Mount Whitney twenty-three times. Heavy rain during the night has caused floods all over the country today. Task 3: Answer the questions Warm up While you listen Before you listen After you listen: Choose one of the news stories and tell about it. Warm up Before you listen While you listen After you listen When WhatWhere HOw Floods in Hanoi Mount Everest (8,805 metres) - Nepal 3 Vietnames e people • Write the news story your group have prepared in After you listen. • Prepare for Writing. . December 9th 2008 Period 39 - Unit 7: The Mass Media C: Listening Warm-up: Match the music and the programmes Warm up 1 2 3 4 a Youth d c b Bedtime Story. her old age, the woman tries to climb the mountain very often. twenty-third 4, 418 California wonderful young and healthy Many people have left their homes