Unit 12. Music

Unit 12
Period 1
Reading
1.Do you like music ?

2.What kind of music do you like ?

3. When do you often listen to music ?
1 Rock ‘n’ roll
2 Pop music
3 Folk music

Rock ‘n’ roll
Rock ‘n’ roll
Folk music
Pop music

Folk music
Rock ‘n’ roll
Work in pair
Discuss and match each of the description to a type of music
Correct answers
1.b
2.e
3.d
4.a
5.c

While you read
New words
Express (v) : Biểu lộ, thể hiện
Convey (v) : Biểu lộ, thể hiện
Funeral (n) : Đám ma, đám tang
solemn (adj) : Trang nghiêm, trang trọng
Sense (n) : Giác quan



You are going to read a passage about music. While you are reading, do the task in the textbook.
Task 1 (page 125): Gap filling based on word meaning guessing


New words
Emotion (n) : Tình cảm
Integral part : Phần thiết yếu
Mournful (adj) : Tang thương, buồn thảm

If you know English, you can _ _ _with people from the English-speaking world easily.
Every night, the mother tells her daughter a fairy tale to _ _ her to sleep.
Nam’s success at school _ _ _his parents.
He is an _ _ of the team, we can’t do without him.
The teacher criticised him with a _ _ _ expression on his face
Like a lot of men, he finds it hard to express his _ _ _ .
With a _ _ _look on his face, he told us about his uncle’s death.
1. If you know English, you can communicate with people from the English-speaking world easily.
2. Every night, the mother tells her daughter a fairy tale to lull her to sleep.
3. Nam’s success at school delights his parents.
4. He is an integral part of the team, we can’t do without him.


5. The teacher criticised him with a solemn expression on his face
6. Like a lot of men, he finds it hard to express his emotion .
7. With a mournful look on his face, he told us about his uncle’s death.
Correct Answers
Communicate
Lull
Delights
Integral part
Solemn
Emotion
mournful
Task 2 (page 126): Answering questions
You are going to read the passage again and answer the questions in the book

Questions
What are the two things that make humans different from other animals ?
Why is music a powerful means of communication ?
How can music set the tone for events and special occasions ?
How can music entertain ?
Why has music always been a big business ?

What are the two things that make humans different from other animals ?
 Language and music

2. Why is music a powerful means of communication ?

 It can express ideas, thoughts and feelings
3. How can music set the tone for events and special occasions ?

It adds joyfulness to the atmosphere of a festival and makes a funeral more solemn and mournful
4. How can music entertain ?
It makes people happy and excited. It delights the senses
5. Why has music always been a big business ?
 It is a billion-dolar industry


Correct Answers
Language and music
It can express ideas, thoughts and feelings.
It adds joyfulness to the atmosphere of a festival and makes a funeral more solemn and mournful
It makes people happy and excited. It delights the senses
It is a billion-dolar industry

After you read
(Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions below)

How many roles of music are mention in the text ?
In your opinion, which of the roles of music is the most important ?

Home works
Learn by heart all the new words.
Do the extra exercise as homeworks(teacher delivers handout).
Prepare for the next period.
Thank you for your attention!