2. What does the term media mean? Check “yes” for all descriptions that are part
of the definition of media and “no” for those that do not explain media.
Descriptions Yes No
1 Organization
2 Focuses on traditions
3 Television, radio, and newspapers,
4 Distribution company for food and water
5 Provide news and information for the public or the
people who do this work
3. Media is all the ___________such as________________________
that _____________________________________
Using all descriptions you checks as “yes”, complete the definition
of media:
4. Match the definitions in the box with the words in the bold. Write the correct
letters on the lines:
1- A number of things that come one after another.
2- Not the same (Antonym: Same).
3- To say or write what one have seen, heard, done, etc.
4- To make something or create
5- Creator or maker
6- To become or to make larger in number or amount (Antonym: decrease).
In Kuwait, the number of kids that have Iphones has increased a lot.
They are very different yet they are twins.
You should write a report to say what you have heard or seen.
The police are finding out the series of attacks in the area that lead to war.
The producers of the Movie Titanic were James Cameron and Jon Landau.
James Cameron and Jon Landau produced the amazing movie Titanic.
5. The following 6 sentences have the verb or noun of practice in the 2 different meanings given
below. Read the lines carefully and identify the meaning of the verb or noun of practice in
each sentence. Then, complete Table 1 below.
Set One
1. We have basketball practice on Tuesday evening.
2. It takes hours of practice to Learn to play the guitar.
3. With a little more practice you Should be able to pass your
test.
Set Two
4. They moved the furniture back
to
practice their Dance routine.
5. Presentations gives students the
opportunity to
practice their Speaking skills.
6. They have to go to piano lessons
after school to
practice their Piano skills.
6. Complete the sentences from your understanding of practice as a noun
and practice as a verb:
As you have seen, practice can be either as a noun or a verb. When
practice is used as a noun it means
________________________________. Meanwhile, when practice
is used as a verb it means
__________________________________.
7. Write the plural forms of these words:
Singular Plural
1. Woman Women
2. Series*
3. Celebrity
4. Search Engine
5. Dress
6. Radio
7. Copy
8.
9. Complete these grammar notes with the words in the box below:
a/an the no article
1. Use ____ with the plural nouns, to talk about people or things in
general.
2. Use ____ with the singular noun, and to talk about a person’s job.
3. Use ____ with the singular or plural nouns, to talk about a particular
person, place, or thing, or to talk about people, places or things your
listener knows about.
10.
11. - There are 2 types of articles; indefinite articles (an/a) and
definite article (the).
- You use the indefinite article a/an:
to talk about something for the first time: there's a kitchen and a
dining room.
- with jobs: I am a teacher and she is an engineer.
- with certain expressions of quantity: a little food, a few beds, a
couple of friends
12. - You use the definite article the:
- To talk about something again: In the kitchen there's a table,
and on the table there is a cat.
- With certain places and place names: The West, the USA, the
UAE
- When there is only one thing: the president, the moon, the
weather.
13. - You don't use an article:
- With plural and uncountable nouns when you talk about things in
general.
Example: There are pens on the floor.
- With certain expressions: at home, at work, in bed, by car
- With meals, languages, most countries and most towns.
Example: Speak English – We live in France.
14. Revision
Fill in the article a, an, or the where necessary:
1. I like _____ blue t-shirt over there better than _____ red one.
2. Where is _____ USB drive that I gave you last week?
3. Do you still live in _____ UAE?
4. Is your mother working in _____ old office building?
5. Dana's father work as _____ electrician.
6. Ben has _____ bad headache.
7. I saw _____ movie last night.
8. I think _____ man over there is very friendly.
9. I would like _____ piece of cake.
That is _____ problem I told you about.
15. Complete the sentences from your understanding of practice as a noun
and practice as a verb:
As you have seen, practice can be either as a noun or a verb. When
practice is used as a noun it means
________________________________. Meanwhile, when
practice is used as a verb it
means________________________________
