Unit 12. Music

High school Buon Ma Thuot
Class 10A3
Period: 76
Presented by: Luong Hien Bao Thanh
WELCOME TEACHERS AND STUDENTS

UNIT 12: MUSIC
PART D: writing
Monday, March, 7th, 2011
WARM - UP
Van Cao Musician
1. Van Cao was born into a very rich family.
=>F (He was born into a poor workers family.)

2.“ Tien Quan Ca”, the Vietnam National anthem, was written by Van Cao in 1954.
=>F (“Tien Quan Ca” was written in 1944)

3. Van Cao’s music is rousing.
=>F (It is sweet and gentle.)

4. Binh Dinh is Van Cao’s hometown.
=>F (Nam Dinh)

5. Van Cao’s artistic works were songs, poems and paintings.
=> T
WRITING A PROFILE
PRE - WRITING
New words:
profile (n)
Tieu su
2.mixture (n): combination
3.classical European
4.African beats
5.ragtime (n): a style of Jazz.
 rag (n): a ragtime composition
6. talented (adj)
Eg: Van Cao are a musician, a poet and a painter. He is a talented man.
7. appreciate (v): estimate the quality or value of s.th
8. artistic (adj)
 art (n)
WHILE - WRITING
Task 1: Complete the sentences about Scott Joplin.
1. He / learn / play / music / when / very young.
 He learned to play music when he was very young.
2. Scott / learn / play / works / composers / Bach. Beethoven,
and Mozart / as well as / compose / music.
 Scott learned to play the works of composers like Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart as well as to compose music.
3. He / quickly / become famous.
 He quickly became famous.
4. His tunes / be / wonderful mixture / classical European and
African beats / which / be / known as Ragtime.
 His tunes was a wonderful mixture of classical European and African beats which was known as Ragtime.
5. All in all / he / write / 50 piano rags / , / and be / called /
King of Ragtime.
 All in all, he wrote over 50 piano rags, and was called King of Ragtime.
6. Scott Joplin / die / 1917.
 Scott Joplin died in 1917.
Content of a profile
Name:......
Date of birth: S was born + on/in….
Place of birth: S was born + in…..
Family: S was born + into + adj + family
Start composing/ learning music: S+ start composing/ learning music when + S+ was...
First songs: S wrote his/her first song + in + year.
Eg: Van Cao wrote his first song in 1939.
7. Artistic works: His/Her artistic works were ......
Eg: His artistic works were songs, poems and paintings.
8. Died: S died + in/on…..

Tense: simple past tense
Conjunction: when, like, such as, and, as well as, all in all…
TRỊNH CÔNG SƠN
Task 2: Write about the life’s story of Trinh Cong Son musician.

Name: Trinh Cong Son.
Date of birth: 28/ 02/ 1939.
Place of birth: Daklak province.
Star composing music: When 20 years old.
First song: “Uot Mi” in 1959, quickly became famous.
Artistic works: over 600 songs, paintings.
Died: 01/ 04/ 2001.

Considered as a great musician and highly appreciated by the Vietnamese People.
Write a profile about the life’s story of a
singer that you like best.
HOMEWORK
THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION