Unit 12: music

Unit 12: MUSIC

Period 1: Reading
Warm-up:
Listen and arrange the right order of types of music:
Folk music;
Rock n’ Roll;
Pop music;
Classical music;
Jazz.
Classical music
Folk music
Jazz.
Pop music
Rock n` Roll

The right order is:
Work in pair, discuss and match each of the descriptions to a type of music
Before you read
The answer is:

diễn đạt, diễn tả
Vocabulary:
- express (v) /iks’pres/:
- convey (v) /kənvei/:
- integral (adj) /’intigrəl/:important
- entertain (v) /entə’tein/:to amuse, to interest
- business (n) /biznis/:activity of buying and selling
- sense /sens/ (n) giác quan
Task 1. Use the words or phrase below to fill in the blank
If you know English, you can communicate with people from English-speaking world easily.
Every night, the mother tells her daughter a fairy tale to lull her to sleep.
Nam’s success at school delights his parents.
He is an integral part of the team, we can’t do without him.
The teacher criticised him with a solemn expression on his face.
Like a lot of men, he finds it hard to express his emotion.
With a mournful look on his face, he told us about his uncle’s death.

emotion communicate integral part solemn
lull delights mournful
While you read
Use the words or phrase below to fill in the blank
If you know English, you can communicate with people from English-speaking world easily.
Every night, the mother tells her daughter a fairy tale to lull her to sleep.
Nam’s success at school delights his parents.
He is an integral part of the team, we can’t do without him.
The teacher criticised him with a solemn expression on his face.
Like a lot of men, he finds it hard to express his emotion.
With a mournful look on his face, he told us about his uncle’s death.

emotion communicate integral part solemn
lull delights mournful
What are two things that make humans different from other animals?
Why is music a powerful means of communication?
How can music set the tune for events and special occasions?
How can music entertain?
Why has music always been a big business?
Task 2. Answer the questions
Language and music.
It can express ideas, thoughts, and feelings.
It adds joyfulness to the atmosphere of a festival and makes a funeral more solemn and mournful.
It makes people happy and excited. It delights the senses.
It is a billion-dollar industry.
Answers for Task 2
Work in pair to ask and answer the questions below:
How many roles of music are mentioned in the text?
In your opinion, which of the roles of music is the most important?
After you read
Summary
music
entertain
communicate
integral part
business
Write a paragraph (about 10 lines) to give your opinion of which role of music is most important and explain
Homework