Progress test 7. Mass Media (9 grade)
Plan of lessons
Date: 19.04.2016
Form: 9 “A”
Theme: Progress test 7. Mass Media
The aims of the lesson:
to teach pupils the ability to properly builds proposals;
to develop pupils ' quick thinking;
to raise pupils ' attention.
The procedure of the lesson
Organization moment.
- Good morning, dear pupils! I’m very glad to see you. Who is absent?
Who is on duty today?
What date is it today?
Thank you, sit down.
II. Presentation.
Today we’ll write on the theme: “Mass Media”.
III. Practice.
I. Reading. Read the text and answer the questions.
Mass media
Mass media includes all the “tools ” we have for communicating with large numbers of people … television, radio, film, on – line services, magazines and newspapers. All carry messages that reach masses of people in contrast to letters, telephone calls and one – ro – one conversations known interpersonal media.
The mass media refers to the people organizations that provide news and Information for the public. So far, these were mainly newspapers, television, and radio. Today computers play a very big role. The Internet is a computer system that lets people receive and exchange information about anything. Ordinary post has been taken over by email which stands for electronic mail because it is sent and received via a computer. It allows people to send messages to each other quickly and cheaply. Ordinary post is now called “snail male” and one wonders if the postman’s is a job under the threat of extinction.
1. What is the media?
2. What do you think of the mass media?
3. Do you always believe the media?
4. How is today’s media different from that of 10 years ago?
II. Vocabulary. Choose the right word:
1. A lot of people say they aren’t interested in __________.
a) politics b) attractive c) actively
2. There are advertisements for the job in all local __________.
a) news b) radio programmes c) newspapers
3. There is a break for __________ about every 15 – 20 minutes.
a) advertisements b) viewers c) features
4. Do you think digital news will change your ___________ in any way?
a) live b) lifestyle c) popular
5. The 1990s may well see ______ changes in British TV and radio.
a) much b) many c) a lot of
6. The ________ can become a useful tool in the lives of teenagers.
a) magazine b) books c) Internet
7. George Clooney looks so __________!!.
a) politics b) attractive c) actively
8. Obama is the most popular _______ in the world.
a) politician b) engineer c) president
9. Your teenagers spends every free moment on the ____________.
a) Internet b) program c) computer
10. She has been ___________ involved in many human rights campaigns.
a) actively b) politically c) society
III. Grammar. Choose the right answer.
1. Fortune magazine named Apple the __________ admired company in the United States in 2008, and in the world from 2008 to 2012.
a) most b) many c) may
2. Information _______ accessible from anywhere.
a) became b) have became c) has become
3. I like _________ newspapers, especially on Sundays.
a) watching b) writing c) reading
4. Now these machines ______ __________ way to new form of information technology.
a) have given b) has gave c) has give
5. School work _________ begin to suffer.
a) should b) might c) must
6. She ______ _________ actively involved in many human rights campaigns.
a) has been b) have was c) have been
IV. Giving home work: To revise material learnt, to prepare for corrections
V. Giving mark.