Presentation of the lesson “British press” form 8

Presentation of the lesson “British press” form 8 B 31.01.2014

Warming up Guess the riddle: What is it, that is black and white and yet is read all over?

Let’s talk! What does the term ‘Mass Media’ include? Do you, your friends or your parents read newspapers or magazines? What topics can magazines include? Why do people read newspapers and magazines? Would you like to have your own school magazine?

Topic: Mass Media Topic of the lesson: Periodical press in Great Britain Aims:to introduce the lexical and grammatical material of the topic Learning: to widen and work on the lexical material, revise Reporting Opinions, giving and discussing presentations ‘Ideal school magazine’ Developing: to continue developing students 'communicative skills; dialogical and monological speech; listening skills; develop students erudition Upbringing: to bring up understanding of importance of Mass Media in the society life

Giving Opinions 1) I (don’t)think it’s a good idea to…. 2) But I think it’s wrong to …. 3) To tell you the truth… 4) I believe … is very important because … 5) In my opinion …. As for me… 6) On one hand… On the other hand… For example… .

The first newspaper was Roman handwritten news sheet called “Acta Diurna” started in 59 B.C.

Quality newspapers are newspapers of a high standard, they are large in size and contain serious information Tabloids are newspapers of a smaller size, usually with a lot of pictures, advertisements and without serious information British Press:

British Papers

Summing up the lesson Unfinished sentences I understood… It was very difficult for me… I did not know about… Now I can… Now I know… I would like to know about…

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