Information about what happens in the world comes to us in many ways. Television and radio are two important ways of the news. They get the news out faster than the newspapers and magazines, and they don't have to be read. Television and radio stations broadcast the news several times each day. In America, there are the news programmes every hour. People can choose the favourite TV programmes, such as sports, films, fashion, news, etc. People who cannot read get the news from television or radio easily.

1There are only two ways of getting the news.

2Television and radio get the news faster than other ways

3television stations broadcast the news several times each day

     TRUE OR FALSE

46. Mr. Peter has written a lot of articles for the CNN News.

A. A lot of articles have written for the CNN News by Mr. Peter.

B. A lot of articles have been written for the CNN News by Mr. Peter.

C. A lot of articles has written for the CNN News by Mr. Peter.

D. A lot of articles has been written for the CNN News by Mr. Peter.

47.Althoughhewastired, hefinisheddoinghishomework.

A. In spite his tiredness, he finished doing his homework.

B. In spite of his tiredness, hefinished doing his homework.

C. In spite of he was tired, he finished doing his homework.

D. In spite his tired, he finished doing his homework.

48. He is a much slower speaker than my brother.

A. He speaks much more slowly than my brother.

B. He doesn’t speak much more slowly than my brother.

C. He speaks much more quickly than my brother.

D. He doesn’t speak much more quickly as my brother.

                                    Where do we get the news?

     Information about what has happened in the world, in our country, in our area, or even in our town comes to us in many ways. People who can read often get their news from the media. Because many people in the world are illiterate, however, they get the news from television or radio.

     Newspapers around the world are similar in many ways. They all have news stories that tell people about the events of the day or week. Often, papers have other purposes that are devoted to business, sports and maybe the latest fashion news. Papers usually appear weekly or everyday, but in some places they may only appear monthly. Magazines are another way that some people get the news. They are longer and usually appear slower. Television and radio are two other ways of the news. They get the news out faster than the newspapers and magazines, and they don’t have to be read. Radio and television stations broadcast the news several times each day.

1. Where do people who can get the news?

    -> ………………………………………………………………………………………………..

2. How do the illiterate people get the news?

    -> ………………………………………………………………………………………………..

3. What are the purposes of newspapers around the world?

    -> ………………………………………………………………………………………………..

4. Which is quicker, a newspaper or a magazine?

   -> ………………………………………………………………………………………………..

5. How often do the radio and television stations broadcast the news?

   -> ………………………………………………………………………………………………..

VIII. Read the article and then decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).

Information about what happens in the world comes to us in many ways. Television and radio are two important ways of the news. They get the news out faster than the newspapers and magazines, and they don't have to be read. Television and radio stations broadcast the news several times each day. In America, there are the news programmes every hour. People can choose the favourite TV programmes, such as sports, films, fashion, news, etc. People who cannot read get the news from television or radio easily.

True False

36. There are only two ways of getting the news.

37. Television and radio get the news faster than other ways.

38. Television stations broadcast the news several times each day.

39. People cannot choose the TV programmes that they like.

40. Television can bring the news to people who cannot read.

IX. Make questions for the underlined part in each sentence.

41. We go to the zoo twice a month.

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42. We can meet in front of the theater at 7.30.

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43. Bob likes the comedy because it makes him laugh.

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44. Simon is in a lot of pain now because he has a toothache.

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45. I felt sick after eating that food.

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X. Write complete sentences, using the given cues.

46. not very far/ Ha Noi/ Noi Bai Airport

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47. Turn/all/light/every/time/leave/room

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48. I/ think/ skate/ more/ interesting/ mountain - climbing.

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49. when/ I/ ten/ begin/ play football.

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50. in/ future/ my father/ go abroad.

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1.       The Internet (disseminates) information (faster) than (any) other (media).

2.   People (constantly) look to the news (to keep) up-to-date (on) what (went) on in the world.

3.The media, which is comprised of newspapers, magazines, television and radio news, and Internet news services, (investigator) and disseminates news in an impartial fashion

4.   The editor was famous for being choosy about who she wanted (on) her staff.

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                                           Where do we get the news?

Information about what has happened in the world, in our country, in our area, or even in our town comes to us in many ways. People who can read often get their news from media. (25) ________ many people in the world are illiterate, however, they get the news from television or radio.

  Newspapers around the world are (26) ________ in many ways. They all have news stories that tell people about the event of the day or week. Often, papers have other purposes (27)________ are devoted to business, sports and maybe the latest fashion news. Papers usually appear weekly or every day, but in some places they may only appear monthly. Magazines are another way that some people (28) ________ the news. They are longer and usually appear slower. Television and radio are two other ways of the news. They get the news out faster than the newspapers and magazines, and they don’t have to be read. Radio and television stations broadcast the news several times each day.
Question 25: A. Although B. Because C. Therefore D. If
Question 26: A. similar B. similarity C. similarly D. similarities
Question 27: A. whom B. where C. when D. that
Question 28: A. make B. do C. get D. take

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Information about what happens in the world comes to us in many ways. Television and radio are two important ways of the news . They get the news out faster than the newspapers and magazines, and they dont have to be read. Television and radio stations broadcast the news several times each day . In America , there are the news programmes every hou. People can choose the favourite TV programmes, such as sports, films , fashion , news , etc. People who cannot read get the news from television or radio easily.

Exercise 2: Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. The news about Mr Hogan (be) ___________surprising.

2. Fifty minutes (be)___________the maximum length of the time allowed for the exam.

3. Many people in the world (not have) ___________enough food to eat.

4. The poor (need)___________ help from the community.

5. Listening to loud music at rock concerts  (cause)_______ hearing loss in some teenagers these days.

6. There (be) ___________a lot of sheep in the field.

7. Ten miles (be) ___________ too far to walk.

8. Not only John but also his friends (want) ___________ to buy this race horse.

9. A number of students (recently participate) ___________ in intensive language programs abroad.

10. Sarah, along with 20 students, (plan) ___________a party now.

11. The number of students who (withdraw) ___________from class since the term began

      (be) ___________quite high.

12. There (be) at least one window in every room.

13. A lot of students in my class (speak) ___________ and (undrstand) ___________ Spanish.

14. The trousers Lan’s bought (not, go) ___________ best with her shirt.

15. The information she gave me (be not) ___________valuable.

16. The number of days in a week (be) ___________seven.

17. Either you or he (have) ___________to do the task.

18. Two years without a job (be) ___________too long to be.

19. Every girl and boy (be) ___________required to have certain immunizations before enrolling in public school.

20. Neither of John’s parents (be)___________ English.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

Television is one of _________ (6) inventions of human beings. Today we can find television almost everywhere ___________ (7) the world. The first television was invented in 1927 by a 21 years old inventor – Philo Taylor Farnsworth. Watching television __________ (8) both recreational and informative. There are some news programs for adults _________ (9) information. There are also tutorial channels based on specific subjects for the students. ___________ (10), it’s harmful to spend too much time watching television. Some shows are too violent for the children to watch because they may imitate.

Question 10:

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

Television is one of _________ (6) inventions of human beings. Today we can find television almost everywhere ___________ (7) the world. The first television was invented in 1927 by a 21 years old inventor – Philo Taylor Farnsworth. Watching television __________ (8) both recreational and informative. There are some news programs for adults _________ (9) information. There are also tutorial channels based on specific subjects for the students. ___________ (10), it’s harmful to spend too much time watching television. Some shows are too violent for the children to watch because they may imitate.

Question 9: