Exercise 3. Retell the main idea of the text.

Exercise 4. Make up a story using the words in brackets.

(to spend up to 10 hours a day on the Internet; to be addicted; to visit different sites; to be glued to the screen)

(to switch to another channel; a TV-addict; to relax after a hard day’s work; to watch news, sport programs, talk shows, TV games, documentaries, feature films, etc.; not to give up TV for anything in the world

(to listen to the radio; loud music; the latest news; some useful and interesting information)

(to be full of gossip; background information; articles about natural disasters, plane crashes, murders and robberies; unreliable information; to feel depressed)

Exercise 5. Tell us which of these things you do. Work in pairs.

1 I read a lot of newspapers and magazines.

2 I watch television for many hours a day.

3 I’m fond of listening to music on the radio.

4 I can’t live without the Internet and I spend much time on different sites.

Exercise 6. So you have learnt some information about the mass media. Now you are to give your personal opinion and to express your point of view. Divide into 2 teams and give your arguments for and against the mass media.

FOR I am fond of watching TV as gives me an opportunity to see the whole world staying at home.

AGAINST I agree with you, but there are a lot of silly programs and commercials as well. Besides there is too much violence on TV these days.

Exercise 7. Read the text and make up questions [4, pp. 72, 79].

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