Unit 12. Music

TO
OUR CLASS
Group: 16
NGUYEN THI HUYEN MY
NONG TRIEU THUY
HOANG CHI HUONG

WHO ?
LAM TRUONG
QUANG LINH
TRINH CONG SON
VAN CAO
Do you know anything about Van Cao?
WHO ?
Beethoven – a German composer and pianist
Mozart- a very famous composer of the Classical era
Bach- a German composer
Scott Joplin
- A famous American musician -
LESSON:WRITING
UNIT 12
LESSON: WRITING
Music
Writing a profile
Task 1. Work in pairs. Use the prompts below to make up complete sentences about Scott Joplin, a famous American musician
He/learn/play/music/when/very young.
Scott/learn/play/work/composers/Bach, Beethoven and Mozart/as well as/compose/music.
He/quickly/become/famous.
His tunes/be/wonderful mixture/classical/European and African beats/which/be/known as Ragtime.
All in all/he/write/50 piano rags/,/and be/called King of Ragtime.
Scott Joplin/die/1917.
Example:
Scott/born/Texas/1886/,/poor/but musical black family.
Scott was born in Texas in 1886, into a poor but musical black family.
SCOTT JOPLIN`S PROFILE
1-Scott was born in Texas in 1886 , into a poor but musical black family.
2-He learned to play music when he was very young.
3-Scott learned to play the works of composers like Bach , Beethoven , and Mozart as well as to compose music.
4 -He quickly became famous.
5-His tunes were wonderful mixture of classical European and African beats which were known as Ragtime.
6-All in all, he wrote 50 piano rags, and was called the King of Ragtime.
7-Scott Joplin died in 1917.
Writing a profile
Task 2. Work in pairs. 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 become famous
write/become
Tien Quan Ca (National Anthem ) : 1944
write
Artistic works : songs , poems , paintings
write /draw
Died : 10-7 –1995
die
Van Cao was born on November 15th 1923 in Nam Dinh, from a family of poor workers. He started to compose music when he was very young. He wrote the first sing in 1939 and quickly became famous. His piece of music "Tien Quan Ca" was chosen as the National Anthem in 1944. Apart from songs, Van Cao also wrote poems and had some paintings. He died on July 10th, 1995.Van Cao is known as a very talented musician and highly appreciated by the Vietnamese people.
Van Cao`s profile
NOTE
*Use the verbs in the simple past tense.
*Use prepositions, conjunctions and articles when necessary .
- Home work-
Name :
 Born :
 Place of birth :
 Start composing music :
 First song :
 Died :
Trinh Cong Son
28/02/1939
Dac Lac
1958
UOT MI
2001

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