Unit 15 C. Lítening

Except for Van Cao, Quang Hung doesn’t like any other Vietnamese musicians 3.. Quang Hung thinks some of Van Cao’s music is very sweet and gentle 4.. Quang Hung sometimes feels proud of

Presented by Tran Thuy Hang

Co Noi High School

English 10 – Basic

“ M ïa

xu ©n

®Ç u t

iªn ”

(Van Cao) Who is the author of this song?

Unit 12 C: Listening

Before you listen

What do you know about Van Cao?

1 He was born a) 1942

2 Place of birth b) Tien Quan Ca“ ”

3 The first song c) 1923

4 He moved to Hanoi d) 1995

5 One of his famous songs e) “Suoi mo”

6 He died f) Nam Dinh

Matching

Which of these songs were written by Van Cao?

6 Tinh Ca

5 Lang Toi

4 Truong Ca Song Lo

3 Tien Quan Ca

2 Ha Noi mua thu

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Unit 12 c listening–

+ sweet /swi:t/ (a)

+ gentle /'d entlʒ / (a)

+ rousing /'rauziη/ (a)

+ exciting /ik'saitiη/ (a)

+ boring /'b :riηɔ / (a)

+ lyrical /'lirikəl/ (a)

+ solemn /'s ləmɔ / (a)

- ngọt ngào, du dương

- dịu dàng, nhẹ nhàng

- sôi nổi, nồng nhiệt

- hứng thú, hồi hộp,làm say

mê, làm náo động

- buồn chán, nhạt nhẽo

- trữ tình

- long trọng, trang nghiêm

Which of the words above can’t be used

to describe Van Cao’s music?

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Vocabulary:

Task 1: Numbering the sentences in the order

you hear.

a/- Let me see if we can play one of the songs for

you

b/- But I think the best Vietnamese musician of

all times is Van Cao

c/- Our programme is “My Favourite Musician”

d/- Can you tell us about the Vietnamese

musician you like best, please?

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Unit 12 c listening–

While you listen

Task 2: Listen again and decide the statements are True (T) or False (F)

T F

1 The guest of the show is Lan Huong

2 Except for Van Cao, Quang Hung doesn’t like any

other Vietnamese musicians

3 Quang Hung thinks some of Van Cao’s music

is very sweet and gentle

4 “Tien Quan Ca”, the Vietnam National Anthem,

was written in 1954

5 Quang Hung sometimes feels proud of his country

Vietnam, when he hears the song

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Quang Hung

likes some

1944

always

Task 3: Multiple choice

1) Among the songs by Van Cao, Quang

Hung likes……… most.

2) He likes this song because it is……

3) This song was written by Van Cao in……

A.Buon Tan Thu C Ngay Mua B.Tien Quan Ca D Lang Toi

A.sweet and gentle D sweet and solenm B.hard and gentle C hard and solemn

A 1954 B 1950 C 1945 D 1944

Unit 12 c listening–

After you listen

Work in pairs: Asking and answering

1 Does Quang Hung like Van Cao’s music?

2 Which song by Van Cao does he like most?

And why?

3 Quang Hung says that Van Cao’s songs

about rural life in Viet Nam are sweet, gentle and very lyrical Do you agree or disagree

with Quang Hung?

4 Do you like listening to Van

Cao’s songs?

Please listen to songs by Van Cao

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 Write a short paragraph about one of your favourite musicians

 Study the tasks again more carefully

 Prepare for the next period: D Writing

Remember to do your homework!