Unit 12- ­­ ­­Writing

Welcome to Phù Yên high school!. • Name some songs of Van Cao.• Tien Quan Ca, Suoi Mo, Truong Ca Song Lo, Lang Toi, Ngay Mua, Mua Xuan Dau Tien, Truong Chi.... Use the prompts below to

Welcome to Phù Yên high school! Phù Yên Town, Sơn La city

Teacher : Nguyen Thi Thu Thao

Welcome to our class, 10 A3 !

• Look at the picture and answer the question:

Who is he?

Van Cao

• Name some songs of Van Cao.

• Tien Quan Ca, Suoi Mo, Truong

Ca Song Lo, Lang Toi, Ngay Mua, Mua Xuan Dau Tien, Truong Chi -> Today we are going to write a profile about him

Unit 12 : Music

D - Writing

WRITING A PROFILE

I Before writing

Task 1 : Work in pairs Use the prompts below to make up complete

sentences about Scott Joplin, a

famous American musician.

Scott Joplin (1886- 1917)

Vocabulary

1 Learn to do sth : h c ọ làm gì

2 compose (v): /kəm’p z / soạn nhạc

3 Tune (n): /tju:n / giai điệu

4 All in all (idm): nói chung, nhìn chung

5 rag (n): /r„g/ một bản nhạc Ragtime

6 Ragtime (n) : / ‘r„g taim/ một thể nhạc dành

cho piano, chịu ảnh hưởng của nhạc Jazz, rất phổ biến ở Hoa Kỳ vào đầu thế kỷ 20

*Use the verbs in the simple past tense.

S + V ( past tense)

*Use prepositions , conjunctions when necessary

In + year : in 1939

On + month + date, year :

on November 15 th , 1923

0 Scott was born in Texas in

1886, into a poor but musical black family

1 He learned to play music when he was young.

2 Scott learned to play the works

of composers like Bach, Beethoven and Mozart as well as

to compose music.

3 He quickly became famous.

4 His tunes were wonderful mixture of

classical European and African beats which

were known as Ragtime.

(1886 - 1917)

II While writing Task 2 : Write about the life story of Van

Cao, using the prompts below.

VAN CAO (1923

- 1995)

Task 2 : Write about the life story of Van Cao , using the prompts below

Name : Van Cao

Born : 15 – 11 – 1923

Place of birth : Nam Dinh

Family : Poor workers

be born

Start composing music : when very young Start / be

Tien Quan Ca (National Anthem ) : 1944 write

Artistic works : songs , poems , paintings include

Died : 10-7 –1995 die

III After writing

His first song was written in 1939 and he

quickly became famous He composed Tien Quan ca (National Anthem) in 1944 His

artistic works included songs, poems and

was known as a very talented musician and highly appreciated by the Vietnamese

people.

Van Cao was born in Nam

1923, into a poor workers’

family.

He started composing music when he was very young.

Homework

• Complete the writing at home.

• Prepare Unit 12- Language focus.

Name : Trinh Cong Son

 Born : 28 –02 - 1939

 Place of birth : Dac Lac

 Start composing music : 1958

Died : 2001

Known as very talented musician and highly appreciated by the Vietnamese people

Write a profile about Trinh Cong Son

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