Unit 8. Communication

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Unit 8 – Communication
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Lesson 1.

Classwork: P.102-103. Reading/listening. Ex. 3-4. Vocabulary - p.105

Homework: Deadline  15.03.2020

1.WB. Unit 8, p. 66 ex. 1-2

8.00  Each of the words in bold is in the wrong sentence. Write the correct word.

1 There are many different jobs involved with putting on a television bulletin. __________

2 To create an exciting TV programme, you must use your qualifications. __________

3 It was never his production to become a TV weatherman, but the opportunity came up and he took it.          __________

4 What sort of pressure do you need to be a film director? __________

5 Did you see the news intention about the train wreck in northern India? __________

6 The timing for the completion of the article was at the end of the month. __________

7 Julie was under intense deadline to finish her column by the end of the day. __________

8 News presenters need a good sense of imagination to know when to start talking. _____

8.01 Complete with the following words.

 video      text        file          social          message        news        broadcasting       media                   satellite          merge

1 I was surfing your site the other day when I received an instant _______________ from a total stranger.

2 He downloaded the movie from a _______________-sharing site.

3 The _______________ fell to earth after we had lost all contact with it.

4 I have always wanted to work in _______________ and now I have a job on Channel 6 my dream has come true!

5 I keep in touch with my friends all over the world through various _______________ networking sites.

6 We communicate with our offices overseas using _______________ conferencing.

7 We run the best _______________-gathering service in the world.

8 The two companies decided to _______________ for financial reasons.

9 He sent her a _______________ message to say he had arrived safely.

10 Today, the mass _______________ controls nearly all of the information we receive.

8.02 Complete each sentence with one word.

1 Teenagers account ___ a large proportion of internet users.

2 This model will be phased _______________ over the next few months as the new model comes in.

3 This machine can deal ____ millions of bytes of information

every second.

4 I don’t know exactly which phone to buy but I have one _______________ mind.

5 The typewriter is a thing _______________ the past.

6 I want to work _______________ the field of electronics when I get a job.

7 The technician is coming to help you set __ the equipment.

8 He consulted an expert ___________ telecommunications.

9 I went to the site and logged ___ in order to check my mail.

10 When he had finished his telephone conversation he hung ______.

8.03 Circle the correct answer (A, B or C).

There are many different and interesting types of jobs in the media. You might enjoy working on the (1) ________ side of the industry, in television for example, as a (2) ________ on a talk show, or a (3) ________ for a drama series. Of course, there are technical posts in the media, too. (4) ________ need great knowledge of their equipment as well as the ability to spot a good (5) ________ when they have the opportunity. As well as the visual media, there is sound, too. Radio (6) ____ the best in mass communication for some people, who feel that the age of the internet has many (7) ________ sides. For others though, it is hopelessly (8) ________ and it’s not surprising it has seen a (9) ________ in popularity in recent years. However, some of the best (10) ________ still learn their trade in radio before moving to TV or the printed media.

1 A instant                    B creative                     C global

2 A actor                      B presenter                  C viewer

3 A subscriber              B journalist                   C script writer

4 A Pioneers                B Viewers                     C Camera operators

5 A shot                       B application                C interface

6 A abandons               B inspires                     C represents

7 A unbeatable             B negative                    C overall

8 A outmoded              B useless                     C low-cost

9 A merge                    B spam                        C slump

10 A journalists             B directors                   C contestants

Lesson 2.

Classwork: S.B. Grammar. P.104. Reported Speech. Ex. 2-4


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Homework: Deadline 17.03.20

1. WB. P.66-67. Grammar 1. Ex. 1-3

8.07 Rewrite the direct speech as indirect speech. Use say or ask.

1 Colin: Adam is using the computer tomorrow.

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2 Arnold: I have been trying to understand this for a long time.

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3 Dave: I was waiting for two hours in the dark yesterday.

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4 Chris (to Rosie): Who do you think will win the school prize?

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5 Fiona: What is Benny doing for the science fair next week?

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6 Drake and Judy: We have been surfing the internet for hours today.

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7 Your parents: Will you come and help us with our digital radio?

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8 Vanessa (to you): How long have you been a member of the forum?

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9 Jimmy: I have forgotten why I left home.

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10 Andrew (to Edna): Do you like watching TV?

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8.08 Complete with the following words.

whether            ask                   before              claimed             deny                 however

ordered             suggested         despite   agree

1 The inventor _______________ that he had had the idea first but the company stole it from him.

2 Do you _______________ the accusation that you lied to the police?

3 I hoped he would _______________ to work with me on the project.

4 The director _______________ taking a break to think about the next scene.

5 The play was a huge hit _______________ some negative reviews in the press.

6 The actor didn’t know _______________ he had got the part or not.

7 It’s a great idea for an app. _______________, we don’t have the money to develop it.

8 Why don’t you just _______________ him to explain it again?

9 The president _______________ the editor to remove the article from the newspaper.

10 He reminded her that he had interviewed her many years _______________ she became famous.

8.09 Complete each gap with one word.

Working in TV can be pretty difficult. Before I started, my friends all told me (1) _______________ it was a great career move, and suggested that I (2) ______________ apply to ABN, the news network, because they (3)  _____________ heard they were looking for new people. I applied and ABN agreed (4) _______________ employ me as a production assistant, (5) _______________ spite of the (6) _______________ that I had no experience. On my first day, the director ordered (7) _______________ to make everyone coffee. The (8) _______________ day, he told me to hold an umbrella over his head even (9) _______________ we were inside! I hated it so much I left the job. So when you hear someone (10) _______________ to love working in TV, don’t believe them.

8.10 Match the direct speech terms with the indirect speech terms.

1 here               _______ 2 now               _______ 3 today             _______ 4 tomorrow       _______ 5 ago               _______ 6 yesterday      _______ 7 next week      _______ 8 may               _______ 9 will                _______ 10 can              _______

A the following week B then C could D would E there F before G might H the following day I the day before J that day

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Lesson 3. Deadline: 20.03.2020

1. S.B. p.106. Listening Ex.3


2. Additional Listening Tasks: Watch, listen and do the task along:

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 Writing (ZNO Format)

You’ve got a letter from your English pen-friend in which he/she complains that there has been a lot of rain in his/her region lately, so he/she can’t spend much time outdoors and feels bored at home. Write a letter to your pen-friend in which you tell him/her

• whether you have a lot of spare time at present and why or why not
• how you usually spend your free time indoors
• your advice on how to make his/her stay at home more exciting

Write a letter of at least 100 words. Do not use any personal information (e. g., names, dates, addresses, etc.). Start your letter in an appropriate way.