Tiếng Anh 12
Tiếng AnhLớp 12Phần 9. Unit 7: The world of mass media

Looking back

Mục tiêu bài học

  • Retrieve the unit language and use it in a new, connected product.

Bài giảng

Retrieve and connect

Adverbial clauses of manner describe how: Follow the procedure as the editor explained. As if/as though introduce an appearance or comparison, not necessarily a fact. Result clauses use so + adjective/adverb + that, or such + noun phrase + that: The headline was so misleading that readers misunderstood; It was such a clear report that everyone followed. Keep result distinct from purpose (so that).

Transfer to communication

In non-rhotic British speech, written final r can link before a vowel: far away /fɑːr‿əweɪ/, share information /ʃeər‿ɪnfəmeɪʃən/. In rhotic American speech, /r/ is already pronounced; no special inserted sound is needed. Practise both declared accent patterns. Do not require an American speaker to drop /r/ before a consonant or insert /r/ in words without it.

Digital media offer fast updates and searchable sources, while print provides a fixed edition and may support focused reading. Both can mislead if evidence is weak. I would compare a report’s attribution and correction policy rather than assume that one format is always reliable. For example, in our fictional library case, an old notice about a one-day repair is mistaken for news of permanent closure. Sharing the image without its date changes what readers understand even if the original notice was accurate. I would find the current primary announcement before forwarding the claim. A longer printed or digital report can then explain the background. The useful question is which source, form and level of detail serve this reader’s purpose. Speed and depth can work together, provided we keep context and check important claims.
Follow-up: Is a professional-looking layout enough?
Response: No. Check date, source, supporting evidence and any correction, regardless of the medium.

Khái niệm chính

Linking /r/ between two vowels
In non-rhotic British speech, written final r can link before a vowel: far away /fɑːr‿əweɪ/, share information /ʃeər‿ɪnfəmeɪʃən/. In rhotic American speech, /r/ is already pronounced; no special inserted sound is needed. Practise both declared accent patterns. Do not require an American speaker to drop /r/ before a consonant or insert /r/ in words without it.
Grammar
Adverbial clauses of manner describe how: Follow the procedure as the editor explained. As if/as though introduce an appearance or comparison, not necessarily a fact. Result clauses use so + adjective/adverb + that, or such + noun phrase + that: The headline was so misleading that readers misunderstood; It was such a clear report that everyone followed. Keep result distinct from purpose (so that).

Từ vựng

  • mass media

    truyền thông đại chúng

  • headline

    tiêu đề tin

  • source

    nguồn tin

  • verify

    xác minh

  • misleading

    gây hiểu lầm

  • audience

    đối tượng tiếp nhận

Ghi nhớ

Adverbial clauses of manner describe how: Follow the procedure as the editor explained. As if/as though introduce an appearance or comparison, not necessarily a fact. Result clauses use so + adjective/adverb + that, or such + noun phrase + that: The headline was so misleading that readers misunderstood; It was such a clear report that everyone followed. Keep result distinct from purpose (so that).

Dễ nhầm

  • Do not turn an illustrative example into a claimed observation.
  • Keep legitimate accent and wording variants when they preserve meaning.

Bài tập

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  1. Đọc ngữ liệu

    Writing model for the final two review tasks
    Chart with labelled values

    The two pie charts present illustrative class-survey data, not a survey actually conducted. In the first model group of twenty respondents, twelve mainly use digital news, five television and three print; the shares are 60%, 25% and 15%. In the second model group, eight choose digital news, eight television and four print, corresponding to 40%, 40% and 20%. Digital news is the largest category in the first group, while digital news and television are equal in the second. The digital share differs by 20 percentage points. These charts compare the main source selected by each respondent, not all the media they use. Because the groups are small and fictional, the figures cannot support a claim about all teenagers. A real report would state the question, sample and date before interpreting the results.

  2. Câu 1Mức 1Trắc nghiệm 1 đáp án

    Check the source ___ the teacher showed you.

  3. Câu 2Mức 1Trắc nghiệm 1 đáp án

    The headline was ___ misleading that readers were confused.

  4. Câu 3Mức 2Trắc nghiệm 1 đáp án

    It was ___ a clear report that everyone understood.

  5. Câu 4Mức 2Trắc nghiệm 1 đáp án

    He speaks as if he ___ every detail, but he has not checked.

  6. Câu 5Mức 2Trắc nghiệm 1 đáp án

    The speaker talked so quickly ___ I missed the date.

  7. Câu 6Mức 2Trắc nghiệm 1 đáp án

    Choose a result clause.

  8. Câu 7Mức 2Trắc nghiệm 1 đáp án

    It was such ___ that people shared it widely.

  9. Câu 8Mức 2Trắc nghiệm 1 đáp án

    She checked the figures ___ the editor had requested.

  10. Câu 9Mức 1Ghép nối

    Match each topic expression with its meaning in this unit.

    Chạm một ý bên trái rồi chạm ý tương ứng bên phải để ghép cặp.

  11. Câu 10Mức 3Tự luận

    Read the practice below aloud twice: first slowly, then at a natural pace. Explain the unit’s sound/stress focus and demonstrate it.

    In non-rhotic British speech, written final r can link before a vowel: far away /fɑːr‿əweɪ/, share information /ʃeər‿ɪnfəmeɪʃən/. In rhotic American speech, /r/ is already pronounced; no special inserted sound is needed. Practise both declared accent patterns. Do not require an American speaker to drop /r/ before a consonant or insert /r/ in words without it.

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  12. Câu 11Mức 3Tự luận

    Write a short final paragraph or spoken conclusion that preserves the model’s message. Use details already supplied, not invented results.

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  13. Câu 12Mức 4Tự luận

    Produce your complete description of pie charts on “The world of mass media”. Keep the stated audience and genre. Supply specific details and relevant conditions; proposals or example data must be labelled.

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    Cuộn chuột hoặc chụm hai ngón để phóng to · kéo để di chuyển · phím R để xoay