Unit 12. Music

Unit
12
Music
Lesson B Speaking
What kind of music does Ha Anh like?
Why does she listen to it?
What is her favorite band?
When does she listen to music?
Pop music
It keeps her happy
Backstreet Boys
all the time
Useful language
example
A: What kind of music do you like?
B: I like pop
music
A: Why do you like it?
B: because it make me happy.
Tram likes folk music, but Linh prefers Rock
Both Duy and Thao like Pop. They like it because it makes them happy
Discussion
“Music is important to our lives “
DO YOU AGREE ?
Unit
12
Music
Wednesday, February 24th , 2010
Lesson C
Listening
Look at the pictures.
Tell each other what you know about him.
- Nguyen Van Cao (November 15, 1923 – July 10, 1995) .
- Born in Hai Phong.
- Grew up in Nam Dinh Province. He died in Hanoi.
Vietnamese composer whose works include Tien Quan Ca, which became the national anthem of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and its successor, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. He was also a poet and a painter.
1. Suoi mo
5. Lang Toi
6. Tinh Ca
2. Ha Noi Mua Thu
3. Tien Quan Ca
4. Truong Ca Song Lo
Which of these songs were written by
Van Cao?
By Vu Thanh
By Hoang Viet
sweet and gentle
rousing
exciting
lyrical
boring
solemn
listen and repeat
Which of the words above can you use
to describe Van Cao’s music?
 Listen and then decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F)
The guest of the show is Lan Huong
Except for Van Cao, Quang Hung doesn’t like any other Vietnamese musicians.
Quang Hung thinks some of Van Cao’s music is very sweet and gentle.
“Tien Quan Ca” the Vietnam National Anthem was written in 1954.
Quang Hung sometimes feels proud of his country, Vietnam, when he hears the song.
T F
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Listen again and answer the questions.
1. What is the name of the radio programme?


2. Which song by Van Cao does Quang Hung like most?


3. Why does Quang Hung like it?
? It`s "My favourite Musician".
? Tien Quan Ca
? It`s hard and solems, it makes him feel great and proud of his country.
Work in groups: Discuss Quang Hung’s ideas about Van Cao’s music. Do you agree or disagree?
1. A song which has a special importance for a country or an organization and is sung on special occasions.
A. A rock song
B. An anthem
C. A pop song
D. A folk song
2. When the teacher went to the class, her face grew ________ .
A. serious
B. strict
C. solemn
D. Al are correct
3. She agreed to come, after a little _________ persuasion with a flower on the women’s day.
A. boring
D. hard
C. solemn
B. gentle
4. Amongst many Van Cao’s famous songs, _____________ became the national anthem of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam .
A. Suoi Mo
B. Lang Toi
C. Truong Ca Song Lo
D. Tien Quan Ca
Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
Homework
Write a short essay (about 50 words) from the cues below.
- The kind of music you like best and your favourite band.
- The artist (musician) you like.
- Your favorite songs.
- The time you listen .

THANK YOU
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