2. Unit 7: THE MASS MEDIA Language Focus cake /keɪk/ tiger /ˈtaɪɡə(r)/
toys
/tɔɪz/

3. Unit 7: THE MASS MEDIA
Language Focus
cake
/eɪ/
tiger
 /aɪ/
toys
/ɔɪ/

4. I/ PRONUNCIATION time /eɪ/ /aɪ/ /ɔɪ/ play today radio newspaper they
wildlife
height
buy
type
voice
noise
toy
enjoy
destroy

5. Practise these sentences
I’m afraid you’ve made a mistake.
They changed the timetable at the end of April.
I have ninety-nine pages to type by Friday.
Would you like to go for a ride with me on Friday?
This is the noisiest Rolls Royce I’ve ever heard.
While you’re changing the oil, I’ll go and visit my boy.

6. Put the words in the right columns
noisy, afraid, provide, child,
boil, break, change, avoid,
gray, violent, style, kind,
information, joy, oil
/eɪ/
 /aɪ/
/ɔɪ/

7. afraid break change gray information provide child violent style kind
/ɔɪ/
afraid
break
change
gray
information
provide
child
violent
style
kind
noisy
boil
avoid
joy
oil

8. Unit 7: THE MASS MEDIA Language Focus in spite of or because of
1. We kept the fire burning all day…………….... the cold weather.
2. We all wore shorts …………. the cold weather.

9. Unit 7: THE MASS MEDIA Language Focus
1. We kept the fire burning all day because of the cold weather.
(phrase of reason/cause)
2. We all wore shorts in spite of the cold weather.
(phrase of concession)

10. Unit 7: THE MASS MEDIA Language Focus II/ GRAMMAR
1. Phrases and clauses of reason / cause
Ex: - I was sad because of him.
- We kept the fire burning all day because of the cold weather.
- She stayed home because of feeling unwell.
Pronoun
Because of Noun (phrase)
V-ing (phrase)
Ex: - He didn’t go to school because he was ill.
Because / Since / As Clause
(S+V…)

11. } Unit 7: THE MASS MEDIA Language Focus II/ GRAMMAR
2. Phrases and clauses of concession
Ex: - She wasn’t well, but in spite of this she went to work.
- We enjoyed the holiday in spite of the rain.
- They couldn’t sleep in spite of being very tired.
Pronoun
In spite of / Despite Noun (phrase)
V-ing (phrase)
Ex: - They couldn’t sleep although they were very tired. }
Although / Though
+ Clause
In spite of the fact (that) /Despite the fact (that) (S+V…)

12. LUCKY STAR 1 2 3 4 ?
20pts ? 6 5 7 8 ? ? ? 9 10
20pts ?

13. Unit 7: THE MASS MEDIA Language Focus
Rewrite the following sentences, using the words or phrases given in brackets.
She was tired but she kept on working. (despite)
Although the traffic was bad, we arrived at the airport on time. (in spite of)
3. In spite of being the better team, we lost the match. (although)
4. He didn’t hurry, so he missed the train. (because)
5. Many people don’t like John because he behaves badly. (because of)

14. Unit 7: THE MASS MEDIA Language Focus
Rewrite the following sentences, using the words or phrases given in brackets.
She was tired but she kept on working. (despite)
Although the traffic was bad, we arrived at the airport on time. (in spite of)
3. In spite of being the better team, we lost the match. (although)
4. He didn’t hurry, so he missed the train. (because)
5. Many people don’t like John because he behaves badly. (because of)

15. Unit 7: THE MASS MEDIA Language Focus
Complete the following sentences.
1. He failed the exam in spite of……………………….……….. .
2. ………………………………...……because it rained heavily.
3. Although she is poor,………………………………………….. .
4. Mr. Tan was very happy because of………..……………… .

16. Unit 7: THE MASS MEDIA Language Focus Suggested answers.
studying very hard
1. He failed the exam in spite of……………………….……….. .
2. ………………………………...……because it rained heavily.
3. Although she is poor,………………………………………….. .
4. Mr. Tan was very happy because of…………..…………… .
We didn’t go for a pinic
she is very happy
his son’s success

17. Thank you

18. Goodbye!