Công ty Cổ phần Mạng giáo dục Bạch Kim - 27 Huỳnh Thúc Kháng, Đống Đa, Hà Nội
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UNIT 12 : MUSIC LESSON 3: LISTENING I. BEFORE YOU LISTEN
1. Work in pairs. Look at the picture of Van Cao. Tel each other what you know about him:
* Tell about Van Cao musican:
Văn Cao (born15 November 1923 - 10 July 1995) was a Vietnamese composer whose works include Tiến Quân Ca, which became the national anthem of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. He, along with Pham Duy and Trinh Cong Son, is widely considered one of the three most salient figures of modern (non-classical) Vietnamese music. He was also a noted poet and a painter. In 1956, after the Nhân Văn - Giai Phẩm affair, a movement for political and cultural freedom, he had to stop composing. Most of his songs, except "Tiến Quân Ca", "Lang Toi", "Tien Ve Ha Noi" and "Truong Ca Song Lo" were prohibited in North Vietnam. In 1987, his songs were once again authorized in Vietnam. In 1991 the American composer Robert Ashley composed the solo piano piece Van Cao`s Meditation, which is based on the image of Văn Cao playing his piano. 2. Which of these songs were written by Van Cao?:
1. Suoi Mo 2. Ha Noi Mua Thu 3. Lang Toi 4. Truong Ca Song Lo 5. Tinh Ca Van Cao Vu Thanh Van Cao Van Cao Hoang Viet 3. Vocabulary:
lyrical (adj): Trữ tình Rousing (adj): Cuồng nhiệt The Vietnam National Anthem (n): Quốc ca VN gentle (adj): dịu dàng, nhẹ nhàng proud (of) (adj): tự hào (về) sweet (adj): ngọt ngào, du dương exciting (adj): hứng thú, hồi hộp * Match the words with their meaning:
II. WHILE YOU LISTEN
1. Task 1: Listen and then he following statements are true(T) or false(F).:
1. Task 1: Listen and then the following statements are true(T) or false(F). II. WHILE YOU LISTEN 1. The guest of the show is Quang Hung 2. Quang Hung just likes VC’s music only. 3. Quang Hung thinks some of VC’s music is very sweet and gentle. 4. The Vietnam National Anthem was written in 1944. 5. Quang Hung sometimes feels proud of Vietnam, when he hears the song * Suggested the following statements are true(T) or false(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
* Correct the false sentences.:

2. Task 2: Listen again and answer the questions:
2. Task 2: Listen again and answer the questions II. WHILE YOU LISTEN 1. What is the name of progamme? 2. What does Quang Hung think of Van Cao? 3. Which song by Van Cao does Quang Hung like best? 4. Why does Quang Hung like it? 5. What does Quang Hung do when he listens to Tien Quan Ca? * Suggested answer the questions :

3. Task 3: Work in pairs and ask about Van Cao’s music to fill in the handout below:
II. WHILE YOU LISTEN 3. Task 3: Work in pairs and ask about Van Cao’s music to fill in the handout below

Your name:…………………………………….

Musician: Van Cao

Reasons:……………………………………………

…………………………………………………………

Favorite songs: …………………Written in:………

Other information:……………………………………

…………………………………………………………

III. AFTER YOU LISTEN
1. Work in groups: Discuss Quang Hung’s ideas about Van Cao’s music. Do you agree or disagree with him? :
III. AFTER YOU LISTEN 1. Work in groups: Discuss Quang Hung’s ideas about Van Cao’s music. Do you agree or disagree with him? - The best Vietnamese musician of all time is Van Cao. - “Tien Quan Ca” is hard and solemn. -The songs by Van Cao about rural life in Vietnam are sweet, gentle, and very lyrical. 2. Structures:
2. Structures All of the members in our group quite/totally (dis)agree with Quang Hung’s idea/opinion that ...... because ...... Most of the members in our group (dis)agree with Quang Hung’s idea(s) that.....because ..... Some of the members in our group (dis)agree with Quang Hung’s idea(s) that.....because ..... None of the members in our group (dis)agree with Quang Hung’s idea(s) that.....because ..... * Suggested some opinions:
All of the members in our group agree with QH’s idea that the best Vietnamese musicians of all time is Van Cao because we think his songs are very interesting and popular. Most of our group’s members totally disagree with Quang Hung’s opinion that Van Cao is the best musician of all time because we find his songs very boring. 3. Chose the best answer:
1.What is the name of the radio programme?
A. It is “My Favourite Music.”
B. It is “My Favourite Musician.”
C. It is “My Famous Person.”
D. It is “My Famous Musician”
2. How does Quang Hung always feel when he hears the song “Tien Quan Ca”?
A. sad of the country
B. happy of the country
C. exciting about the country
D. proud of the country
3. Why does Quang Hung like the song “Tien Quan Ca”?
A. Because it’s hard and solemn.
B. Because it’s boring.
C. Because it’s very popular
D. Because it’s very rousing.
4.Who is Quang Hung’s best Vietnamese musician?
A. Hoang Viet
B. Vu Thanh
C. Van Cao
D. Trinh Cong Son
5. What does Quang Hung think of Van Cao’s music?
A. sweet and gentle.
B. lyrical.
C. hard & solemn.
D. all of them are correct
4. Let watch a video: Vietnam National Anthem:
Let watch a video: Vietnam National Anthem IV. HOMEWORK
1. Homework:
HOMEWORK Learn new words by heart Write a short paragraph (about 50 words) to tell about the following topic:“Do you like Van Cao’s music? Why (why not?) ; Which songs by Van Cao do you like best?” Do exercise in the workbook Prepare the next part: Writing 2. The end:
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