unit 12:reading

05/21/15 2Listen to the music and look at the picture, then answer the following questions: 1.. What is the title of the piece of music you have just listened to.. “Yesterday” Our lesso

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Listen to the music and look at the picture, then answer

the following questions:

1 Who is the man in this picture?

2 What music band did he play in?

3 What is the title of the piece of music you have just listened to?

He is John Lennon

He played in the Beatles.

“Yesterday”

Our lesson today:

Unit 12: MUSIC (Reading)

Part A: Reading

Teacher: Nguyen Thi Hien

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STAGE ONE:

Activity 1: Listen to some types of music and fill in the

chart with suitable words

Types of music

3 Classical

music

4 Folk

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Activity 2: (Pair work) Discuss and match each of

the descriptions to a type of music

_ 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

3/ 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

+ lull (v) [l l] ʌ

eg: She is lulling the baby to sleep

ru ( ngủ) + delight (v) [di'lait] làm vui tươi

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STAGE two:

Listen to the passage twice, read it silently and

do the following tasks

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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 criticised 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 following questions

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, delighted.

Because music is considered as the most popular means

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STAGE

three

A GAME: LUCKY NUMBER

 Divide the class into two teams.

 Each team in turn chooses a number at random and

do the task requested, if the answer is correct, ONE

POINT is scored In case the answer is wrong, the

other team can answer

 If a LUCKY NUMBER is chosen, ONE POINT is

given without the answer, and the team continues

choosing another number to answer.

 The team getting more points is the winner.

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

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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

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

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

A GAME : LUCKY

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

5/ Listening to music, people can get

A happiness B excitement

C fame D A and B are correct

A GAME : LUCKY

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

7/ Music as entertainment has always been _

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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.

Write a short paragraph (about 60 words) to tell about the following topic:

“What type of music do you like best? Say the reason why”