Mass Media in our life

r/> ---Where do you usually get news from?
---Can we believe in everything written in newspapers?
---What source of information helps you in studying?
5. Монологи о любимом источнике информации (проверка д. з. ).
Well, your home task was to prepare a small report about your favorite source of information.

6. Деление на команды и обсуждение позитивных и негативных сторон каждого вида средств массовой информации.
And now let us divide into some groups and discuss what benefits and disadvantages every kind of mass media has. (учащиеся получают карточки с названиями вида Mass media, которое они должны обсудить).

7. Аудирование. Прослушивание текста и выполнение задания.
You know there are many broadcasting companies in different countries. Listen to the information about them. Then match the countries, the names of broadcasting companies and the broadcasting programmes.
---Nowadays broadcasting companies have become symbols of their countries.
Over 99 per cent of British homes have a TV and the average British watches the "box" 26 hours a day. BBC (or the British Broadcasting Corporation) is a state company. Its two channels BBC 1 and BBC 2 do not show adverts. BBC 1 broadcasts popular programmes (the new, sports programmes, shows, childrens programmes, and soaps). BBC 2 shows TV plays, classical concerts, foreign films.
--- Americans also love watching TV. American CNN (or Cable News Network) broadcasts only news but it is popular all over the world.
---CBC (or Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) can be seen or heard almost anywhere in the country. The company broadcasts in English and in French. It broadcasts the news, shows, films and other popular programmes.
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