Unit 12. Music

Who is he? What do you know about him?
Game: Crosswords
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This is one of Van Cao’s songs
Another name of Dan Chim Viet
This is Truong Ca ______
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Van Cao is a musician, a poet, and a ______
What is Van Cao’s surname?
Listen and call the name of the song
Viet Nam’s national anthem
Listen and call the name of the song
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C. Listening
Which of these songs were written by Van cao?
Suoi Mo 4. Truong Ca Song Lo
2. Ha Noi Mua Thu 5. Lang Toi
3. Tien Quan Ca 6. Tinh Ca
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Before you listen
Which adjectives can you use to describe
Van Cao’s music?
Sweet and gentle
Rural (a)
Rousing (a)
Lyrical (a)
Exciting (a)
Solemn (a)
New words.
Boring (a)
Feel proud of (V.p)
Guest (n)
Ngät ngµo vµ nhÑ nhµng
S«i ®éng
Trữ tình, say mê
Cảm thấy tự hào về
Thuộc nông thôn
Khách
Phấn chấn
Trang nghiêm
Nhàm chán
Listen
Listen and then decide whether the statements are true (T) or fasle (F)
The guest of the show is Lan Huong.
Except for Van Cao , Quang Hung doesn’t like other Vietnamese musicians.
Quang Hung thinks some of Van Cao’s music is very sweet and gentle.
“ Tien Quan ca” , the Viet Nam National Anthem. was written in 1954.
Quang Hung sometimes feels proud of his country , Viet Nam , when he hears the song.
T F
While you listen
Game: Lucky numbers
THE WINNER WILL BE


OFFERED CANDIES
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What is the name of the radio program?
It’s “ My favourite musician”.
QUESTION
Who is the guest of the program:”My favourite musician”?
It is Quang Hung
QUESTION
Who is his favourite musician?
Van Cao
QUESTION
What does he think of Tien Quan Ca?
It is hard and solemn, and he always feels proud of his country whenever he hears it.
QUESTION
LUCKY NUMBER
What does he think of Van Cao’s songs about the rural life in Viet Nam?
They are sweet and gentle, and very lyrical
QUESTION
After you listen
Discuss Quang Hung’s ideas about Van Cao’s music .Do you agree or disagree with him?
D.Writing
Unit 12 : Music
Scott Joplin
- A famous American musician -
Task 1 :Fill in each blank with a suitable word

1-Scott ----------- in Taxas in 1886 , into a poor but musical black family.
3-Scott -------- to play the works of composers like Bach , Beethoven , and Mozart as well as to compose music.
4 -He quickly ------------ famous.
5-His tunes -------------- wonderful mixure of classical European and African beats which were known as Ragtime.
6-All in all,he wrote 50 piano rags , --------- was called the King of Ragtime.
7-Scott Joplin died --------1917.
2-He learned to play music when he------ very young.
learned - became – was born – was – in – and - were
was born
was
learned
became
were
and
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*Use the verbs in the simple past tense.



*Use prepositions , conjunctions when necessary .

NOTE
S + V2/ed...
Task 2 : Write about the life story of Van Cao , using the prompts below

Name : Van Cao
Born : 15 – 11 – 1923
Place of birth : Nam Dinh
Family : Poor workers
be born
Start composing music : when very young
Start / be
First song : 1939 , quickly famous
write/become
Tien Quan Ca (National Anthem ) : 1944
write
Artistic works : songs , poems , paintings
write /draw
Died :10-7 –1995
die
Use the prompt to make up the complete sentences about Van Cao
-Van Cao / born / November 15th , 1923 / Nam Dinh / a poor worker’s family.
-He / start / compose / music / when / very young.
-He /write / first song / 1939 / and / quickly become / famous.
-1944 / he / write / Tien Quan Ca / our National Anthem .
-Van cao / not only / write / songs / poems / but also / draw / paintings.
-He / die / July 10th,1995 .

-Van Cao / born / November 15th , 1923 / Nam Dinh / a poor worker’s family.
 Van Cao was born on November 15th ,1923 in Nam Dinh into a poor worker’s family.
-He / start / compose / music / when / very young.
He started composing music when he was very young.
-He /write / first song / 1939 / and / quickly become / famous.
He wrote the first song in 1939 and quickly became famous .
Correction
-1944 / he / write / Tien Quan Ca / our National Anthem .
 In 1944 he wrote Tien Quan Ca - our National Anthem .
-Van cao / not only / write / songs / poems / but also / draw / paintings.
 Van cao not only wrote songs and poems but also drew paintings.
-He / die / July 10th,1995 .
 He died on July 10th,1995 .

Homework
1/ Write about Van Cao
2/ Prepare part E. Language Focus
Thank you and ….bye bye
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