1. the press: newspapers & magazines
TV & radio
Types
of Mass Media
the Internet
mobile phones

2. Phonetic drill The world is changing every day
As life improves in every way
New inventions make life fun
As easier for everyone
High tech gadgets, cool machines
Online shops and magazines
The future`s really here to stay
And it looks brighter every day
Our whole lives are computerized
The world is much more organized
The magic of technology
Will help us all live happily

3. Why Do We Use Computers For Communication?
“A man having information possesses the world” (N. Rothschild)

4. Read the words and make up the word combinations
fax
phone
electronic
to receive
to send
printed
to use
computer
system
information
message
letters
the Internet
call
games
messages

5. Match the words and the descriptions. Ex.83,p.26.1. 2. 3. 4. 5. a. b. c. d. e.

6. А computer
A monitor
A system unit
A screen
A CD-ROM
A mouse
A keyboard
A mouse pad

7. Read the following words and guess their meaning
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Chat with [tʃæt] Necessary information [’nesə‚serɪ] Hate losing [heɪt] Offer opportunities [‚ɒpər’tu:nətɪ] Communication [kə‚mju:nə’keɪʃən] Addictive [ə’dɪktɪv] Cruel and silly games [’kru:əl]
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8. Look through the texts. Find and read the international words used in them.
The Internet Museums Hobby Computer programmer Communication Information Sport Chat

9. Listening 1. In what kind of emergency can a cell phone be helpful?
A. bad weather conditions B. a car problem C. a fire
2. Why are cell phones convenient?
A. You can call at anytime of day. B. You don't need to find a public phone. C. You can carry one easily in your pocket.
3. What is one possible drawback of having cell phones?
A. They can be expensive if you aren't careful. B. Your phone battery might die when you really need it. C. You might not have good phone reception in certain areas.

10. Count your score
“5” “4” “3”