Unit 12. Music

Mr Vu Thanh Tung
Luc Ngan high school No 4
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1. What is the name of the song ? What song do all students always sing every Monday morning ?
 Tien Quan Ca
2. Do you know who the composer is?
 Van Cao
3 . What were some of his other songs that you know?
Suoi mo ,Tien Quan Ca, Truong Chi, Truong ca song Lo, Lang toi , Ngay mua…

Answer the questions

VAN CAO
Van Cao’s resume’
Name: Nguyen Van Cao
Born: Nov. 15 1923 in
Nam Dinh province
First song: Suoi mo
Wrote: Tien Quan Ca
(National Anthem)
Died: on July, 7 1998
in Ha noi




UNIT: 12
MUSIC
Lesson :
Listening
Which of these songs were written by Van Cao?
Suoi Mo
Ha Noi Mua Thu
Tien Quan Ca
Truong Ca Song Lo
Lang Toi
Tinh Ca
Vocabulary
national anthem (n)
rousing (a)
solemn (a)
lyrical (a)
sweet and gentle (a)
boring (a)



national anthem (n)
Eg: Tien Quan Ca is our national anthem
solemn (a): serious and formal
E.g: The atmosphere in the funeral of
president is solemn

E.g:The film is so boring that it makes him asleep.
boring (a)
lyrical (a): expressing strong emotion
Eg: Lang Toi is a lyrical song.
sweet and gentle (a)
E.g: Suoi Mo is a sweet and gentle song
rousing (a): exciting
Eg: Tien Quan Ca makes us feel excited and enthusiastic.Its tune is rousing
The content:
Decide whether the statements are True (T) or false (F)
2) Answer the questions
3) Discuss about Van Cao`s music.Do you agree or disagree with Quang Hung?
Activity 1: True or False
T: There are two people in tonight programme. They are Lan Huong and Quang Hung. Who is the guest tonight ?

1. The guest of the show is Lan Huong

T
F
Activity 1: True or False
T: Quang Hung said “Well, I …… some of them”
Ss: “do like” ( Well, I do like some of them)
2. Except for Van Cao, Quang Hung doesn’t like any other Vietnamese musicians
T
F
Activity 1: True or False
T: When did Van Cao write Tien Quan Ca?
Ss: He wrote Tien Quan Ca in 1944
3. Tien Quan Ca, the Vietnamese anthem was written in 1954
T
F
Activity 1: True or False
T: He said that “ I …………. feel great and feel proud of my country when I hear it ”
Ss: always
4. Quang Hung sometimes feels proud of his country Vietnam, when he hear the song
T
F
Activity 1: True or False
T: Why does he like the songs about the rural life in Vietnam?
Ss: They are very sweet and gentle and very lyrical
5. Quang Hung thinks some of Van Cao’s music is very sweet and gentle
T
F
Activity 2: Answer the questions

What is the name of the radio programme?
Which song by Van Cao does Quang Hung like most?
Why does Quang Hung like it?
Activity 2: Answer the questions

What is the name of the radio programme?

? It`s " My favourite Musician".
Activity 2: Answer the questions
2. Which song by Van Cao does Quang Hung like most?

? Quang Hung likesTien Quan ca most.
Activity 2: Answer the questions
3. Why does Quang Hung like it?

? Because it`s hard and solemn; it makes him feel great and proud of his country.
Activity 3:
Discuss ideas about Van Cao’s music

Do you like Tien Quan Ca?
Who can sing Tien Quan Ca ?
Ñoaøn Quaân Viet Nam ñi, …..
Activity 3:
Discuss ideas about Van Cao’s music


Do you think Van Cao is a great musician ? Why?
Because his music is not only sweet and gentle but also lyrical and exciting
Activity 3:
Discuss ideas about Van Cao’s music


Can you sing one of the songs in the book ?
I will sing “LangToi ” . Its author is Van Cao
HOMEWORK
Write a short paragraph (about 50 words) to show your idea about Van Cao’s music.
Prepare for the next lesson: Writing

Home work
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