unit12(reading&speaking)

Type of music Descriptiona.. serious and traditional Western European music.. Traditional music of a country.. modern music that is popular with young people.. Two things that make hum

Unit 12

Reading

Listen and call the name of

Type of music Description

a serious and traditional

Western European music.

b Traditional music of a country.

c a combination of African and

Western music.

d modern music that is popular

with young people.

e a style of music with a strong

and loud beat.

Match each of the descriptions to a type of music.

Before you read: Work in pairs

Vocabulary:

+ communicate (v) [kə'mju:nikeit]

eg: We use languages to communicate with each other

giao tiếp ( với ai)

+ emotion (n) [i'mou∫n] = feeling ( tình cảm, cảm xúc)

+ thought (n) [θ :t] ɔ : sự suy nghĩ

+ integral (adj) ['intigrəl] ; essential (thiết yếu, cần thiết)

eg: Music is an integral part in his life

+ funeral (n) ['fju:nərəl] đám tang, lễ tang

+ solemn (adj) ['s ləm] ɔ long trọng, nghiêm trang

+ mournful (adj) ['m :nful] ɔ tang tóc, thê lương

Read the passage then do the tasks

Task 1: Complete the sentences with the words given below

1 If you know English, you can with people from the English-speaking world easily

2 Every night, the mother tells her daughter a fairly tale to _ her to sleep

3 Nam’s success at school _ his parents

4 He is an _ of the team, we can’t do without him

5 The teacher criticized him with a expression on his face

6 Like a lot of men, he finds it hard to express his _

7 With a _ look on his face, he told us about his uncle’s death

emotion communicate integral part solemn

lull delights mournful

Task 2:Work in groups, ask and answer the followingquestions

1 What are two things that make humans different from other animals?

2 Why is music a powerful means of communication?

3 How can music set the tone for events and special occasions?

4 How can music entertain?

5 Why has music always been a big business?

Two things that make humans different from other

animals are language and music.

Because it can express ideas, thoughts, and feelings.

It adds joyfulness to the atmosphere of the festival and makes a funeral more solemn and mournful.

It makes people happy, excited It delights the

senses.

Because it is a bilion-dollar industry.

A GAME : LUCKY

NUMBER

1. _ make people different from all other animals.

A language and moneyB language and fame

C language and music D money and fame

Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D

A GAME : LUCKY

NUMBER

Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D

2/ Music is used to _

A add joyfulness to the atmosphere of a festival.

B make a funeral more solemn and mournful.

C lull babies to sleep at night.

D all are correct

A GAME : LUCKY

NUMBER

Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D

4/ Music can be used to _ one’s anger, love, hate, or friendship.

A tell B talk C inform D express

A GAME : LUCKY

NUMBER

Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D

5/ Listening to music, people can get

A happiness B excitement

A GAME : LUCKY

NUMBER

Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D

7/ Music as entertainment has always been _

A a big business B an art

C a success D an advantage

A GAME : LUCKY

NUMBER

Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D

8/ What is the main idea of the passage?

A Music entertains us.

B Music plays an important part in our life.

C Music is a big business.

D Music makes humans different from all other

animals.

Unit 12

Speaking

1 Task 1 Read what Ha Anh

says about music

“Yes, I love pop music It keeps me happy I really like the Backstreet Boys – they are easy to listen to Their songs cheer me up whenever I feel bad I listen to them all the time I’ve got a Walkman

so I can listen to music when I’m out At home I always have the radio on

programmes on TV.”

New phrases

+ keep sb happy/

+ cheer sb up/

+ be easy to listen to/

+ have the radio on:

= turn the radio on

Ex: 2x + 5 = 9

x = ?

This exercise is easy to do

làm cho vui vẻ làm cho vui vẻ lên

dễ nghe

mở đài, bật đài

“Yes, I love pop music It keeps me happy I really like the Backstreet Boys – they are easy to listen

to Their songs cheer me up whenever I feel bad I listen to them all the time I’ve got a Walkman so I can listen to music when I’m out At home I always have the radio on and I watch pop programmes on TV.”

Work in pairs Answer the questions:

1 What kind of music does Ha Anh like?

2 Why does she listen to it?

3 What is her favourite band?

4.When does she listen to it?

She likes pop music.

Because it keeps her happy.

The Backstreet Boys.

(She listens to it) all the time.

kind of music

reasons for listening to music

favourite band / musician

when listen to music

Task 2: Work in groups of

three Ask your friends

questions to get information

to complete the table.

Task 3 Report what you have found

out about your friends.

(Work in groups of three)

1 Both B and C like

They like it because

2 B likes but C prefers

ork

Write a small passage ( about 60 words) to introduce

your favourite kind of music

your favourite band / musician

(give reasons)

your favourite song (give reasons)

Good bye &

for your attention