Pest eon Reading and Listening 2 Read the introduction to The mews Yocel 19 from local to global about important events in a" 1 Make these sentences tue for you."Then—“judio and "FV news compare with a part So scmaste 1 Vbuyanenspaper cer day/threrimes a Read the rest ofthe text. Then in pairs, decide when each event happened. Write the decade (1920s, 1970s, ete) on the left ‘They are in the order they happened. eck F once a eek, Laluys / sometimes / never read the news in English, 3 Litem / don’ listen vo the rao in the 4 © 301 Listen and check your answers morning. & Tishaa egg pee e+ Uprefer to read a newspaper / watch the ‘Weite the exact year on the right. > Daily Mirror news on TV. = s Labways / sometimes / never read the news con the internet. How LOAGON HAL THE NDOF WAR Decade Event Exact Year Paul Reuter used the telegraph to send news and financial information in Europe. —1851_ Station 8MK in Detroit presented the first radio ad news programme. The BBC World Service radio started. ‘The BBC started its first foreign language radio service —— in Arabic, [ATT (American Telephone & Telegraph) launched Telstar into ‘orbit, t was the first active TV and communications satelite. £600 million people worldwide watched Neil Armstrong a ‘on the moon. ‘Anewspaper in Ohio produced the first digital == ‘newspaper on the internet. ‘Ted Turner created the Cable News Network (CNN) on TV, [ae the first 24-hour news channel. ‘Al Jazeera, the first international Arabic news channel started in Doha, Qatar. 1990s_ Unit 7 Newsrammar 1 Look at The frome local to lobal ext again and circle the verbs, What do you. about the spelling? © Someone’ out. One person |. Are the statements true (T) or false (F)? 1 The man calls a newspaper off 2 The man doesn’t want to wai 3 The man has important informat 4 The man has some photos for the woman. 3 Whar do you think the secret information is? Imagine ‘what s in the photos. Tella partner. (© ve 7 Function giovatty n'thear well. d Someone wants to meet. 2 3.15 Listen and check your answers. Then listen and repeat the phrases. What are the phrases in your language? Speaking Work in pairs. Choose one of the tasks below. A Repeat the Warm up exercise. One person is the ‘operator and the other person is ealling for information. 8 Choose one of the situations from Listening exercise |. Create a phone conversation. Use some of the expressions from the Language focus to help you. accor