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READING: TOPIC RELATING TO ‘MUSIC’ COMMUNICATIVE STRUCTURES I AIMS AND OBJECTIVES - To help SS practice more about topic “Music” - To help Ss enhance vocabulary II.PROCEDURE IN CLASS: Stabilization: - Greets the class and checks the attendance - Has a short talk with the class Checking previous knowledge (none) Teacher and student’s activities Exercise 1: (15ms) T: - Asks Ss to the exercises - Instructions the way to - Calls some Ss go to the board and write down the correct answer -Corrects mistakes and gives feedback Ss: -Listen to the teacher -Work individually -Go to the board and write down Exercise 2: (15ms) T: - Asks Ss to the exercises - Instructions the way to - Calls some Ss go to the board and write down the correct answer -Corrects mistakes and gives feedback Ss: -Listen to the teacher -Work in groups -Go to the board and write down Content Exercise 1: Complete the sentence with the appropriate word(s) from the box musicians anthem rock 'a' roll emotions mournful band delighted solemn composed lyrical integral lulled Tien Quan Ca is the national ……… of Viet Nam These songs were ……… by Schubert The sound of rain falling soon……… him to sleep ……… is a type of music that was popular in the 1950s There are some intensely ……… passage in his first symphony Music is often played in weddings, funerals, and ……… occasions John Lennon is one of my favorite……………… Home visits by staff are an ……… part of the service I was ……… to see my old friends again 10 Love, joy, hate, fear, and jealousy are all 11 Robbie William was in a …… called Take That before he became a solo artist 12 She was still six month after her father's death Expected answer: 1.anthem 4.rock’n’roll 7.musicians 2.composed 5.lyrical 8.integral 3.lulled 6.solemn 9.delighted Exercise 2: Choose the appropriate word to complete the passage In the 1960s, the Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the (1) … world Since then, there have been a great many groups that have (2) …… _ enormous fame, so it is perhaps difficult now to imagine (3) ……… sensational the Beatles Exercise 3: (15ms) T: - Asks Ss to the exercises - Instructions the way to - Calls some Ss go to the board and write down the correct answer -Corrects mistakes and gives feedback Ss: -Listen to the teacher -Work in pairs -Go to the board and write down Exercise 4: (15ms) T: - Asks Ss to the exercises - Instructions the way to were at the time They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any (4) …… in music The Beatles changed pop music They were the first pop group to achieve great (5) ………… from songs they had written themselves After that it became common for groups and singers to write their own songs However, the Beatles did not have a long (6) ……… Their first hit record was in 1963 and they split up in 1970 They stopped doing (7) ……… performances in 1966 because it had become too dangerous for them - their fans were so excited that they surrounded them and tried to take their clothes as (8)…………! However, today some of their songs (9) ………… as famous as they were when they first came out (10) …… the world, many people can sing part of a Beatles song if you ask them a whole b most c all d every a made b achieved c found d done a what b when c why d how a training b teaching c playing d performing a wealth b success c attainment d failure a job b profession c life d career a direct b living c live d life a gifts b presents c souvenirs d memories a become b remain c get d turned out 10.a Throughout b On c All d For Expected answer: 1.a 2.b 3.d 4.a 5.b 6.d 7.c 8.c Exercise 3: Choose the appropriate sentences to complete the conversation A: (1) _ B: Yes, of course I A (2) _ B: Well, whenever I have free time A: (3) _ B: I like pop music, and sometimes I listen to some - Calls some Ss go to the board and write down the correct answer -Corrects mistakes and gives feedback Ss: -Listen to the teacher -Work in group of three -Go to the board and write down Exercise 5: (15ms) T: - Asks Ss to the exercises - Instructions the way to - Calls some Ss go to the board and write down the correct answer -Corrects mistakes and gives feedback Ss: -Listen to the teacher -Work in groups -Go to the board and write down jazz A: (4) _ B: Because it's serene and relaxing It mades me rejuvenated A: (5) _ B: The Beatles and Back Street Boys A: (6) _ B: Well, My favorite Vietnamese musician is Trinh Cong Son His songs are sweet, gentle, and very lyrical A Oh, yes I like him, too a How you like music? b Can you tell me if you like music? c You really like music, you? d Do you like listening to music? a When are you listening to music? b How often you listen to music'? c How long you like it? d What you when you listen to music? a Do you like jazz? b What Music you like c What kinds of music you like? d What about pop music a Why you like pop music? b What you listen to pop music for? c How you like pop music? d What makes you like pop music? a Do you like boy bands? b Which group you you prefer the Beatles or Back Street Boy? c What is your best band? d What' favorite band? a Please tell me about the Vietnam musician you like best b Which of the Vietnamese musicians you like? c Do you like Vietnamese musicians? d Can you tell me how you feel about the Vietnamese musicians? Expected answer: 1.d 2.b 3.c 4.a 5.d Exercise 4: Choose the one option - a, h, c or d that best completes the passage Everyone loves music, it seems And there's little reason to wonder why There is so much music (1) from which to choose and there is a Exercise 6: (15ms) T: - Asks Ss to the exercises - Instructions the way to - Calls some Ss go to the board and write down the correct answer -Corrects mistakes and gives feedback Ss: -Listen to the teacher -Work in pairs -Go to the board and write down category of music to appeal to every (2) The major groups of music are divided broadly (3) classical, popular, and jazz Within these broad groups are many other subcategories For example, (4) .disparate types of music as movie sound tracks rhythm and blue, rock, and rap all fit within the category of popular music Another reason that music is so (5) is the variety of settings in which one can enjoy his or her (6) kind of music You can go to the church to hear great religious music, or to the concert hall to hear a well-known classical (7) On another right, you might go to the small club to listen to an up- and-coming jazz group (8) you enjoy a drink A few nights later you might go with some friends to join thousands of other people in a (9) to hear your favorite rock band play in your city on a world tour And, back your house or apartment, you can (10) while you put in a tape or CD and listen to your favorite artists again and again in your own home a convenient b available c accessible d required a want b desire c interest d taste a on b: in c into d up a so b some c any d such a familiar b popular c famous d cheerful a favorite b best c ideal d selected a music b symphony c ballad d category a during b where c while d which a stadium b theater c stage d discotheque a prefer b appeal c relax d interest Expected answer: 1.b 2.d 3.c 4.d 5.b 6.a 7.b 8.c Exercise 5: Choose the correct answer All over the world people listen to classical music Classical music is cult to describe It means different things to different people Some famous classical composers were Bach, Vivaldi, Haydn, and Mozart In their music, they did not tell a story or show strong emotion They waned to make a beautiful, interesting design They wanted to write lovely sounds Then composers started to interpret ideas They told stories about wars, armies and soldiers They wrote about religion Sometimes they composed music for holidays They told love stories and showed strong emotion Some of these composers were Beethoven, Schumann Chopin, Mendelssohn, Wagner, and Tchaikovsky Classical music stays with people a long time Bach wrote about 300 years ago, Beethoven wrote about 200 years ago, and Tchaikovsky wrote over 100 years ago Sometimes people close their eyes to listen to classical music When they close their eyes, they can see the design They can listen to the same classical music Many times and enjoy it Sometimes it is difficult to understand The listener has to think about it However we can all learn to enjoy some classical music It is very important to people Classical music is famous ………… a in the Western b in Europe c in the United States d all over the world The first classical composers wanted to……………… a tell stories about religion b write lovely sounds c show strong emotion d b and c What kind of stories did some composers not tell in their music? a love b wars c religion d racial integration Beethoven…………………………… a composed his music a long time ago b just wanted to make an interesting design c did not tell a story d wrote some music that was difficult to understand People sometimes close their eyes when they listen to classical music in order to………………… a understand it clearly b think about the design c form the picture of the design in their mind d hear the same classical music many times Classical music a is different from people to people b is different to understand so the listener always has to think about it c was composed by famous musicians very long time ago d is necessary for people because it makes life more colorful Expected answer: 1.d 2.b 3.d 4.a 5.c Exercise 6: Choose the word or phrase - a b, c, or d - that best complete sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase 1.Bluegrass music is somewhat different …… other types of country music a by b with c from d in 2.All those involved have every reason to be proud …… their achievement a to b with c on d of 3.After several hours of discussion, the council finally agreed………… a plan a with b to c in d for 4.I find……… in many kinds of music a joy b joyfull c joyfulness d joyfully 5.I often listen to music from a particular country, region or community a whatever b whenever c wherever d however 6.……… is traditional music from a particular country, region, or community a Blues b Classical music c Folk music d Jazz 7.As a nurse I learned to control my a hopes b emotions c abilities d thoughts 8.He's really delighted with his new CD player a pleased b angry c entertained d annoyed 9.She usually had a smile on her face, but now she looks a cheerful b joyful c solemn d delightful 10.We haven't had any ……… with him for several years a communication b expression c.excitement d.entertainment 11.Van Cao is one of the most- wellknown .in Viet Nam a actors b authors c musicians d singers 12 When you are stressed out at work, you should listen to something serene and relaxing a restful b quiet c gentle d sweet 13 'Tien Quail Ca', the Viet Nam national was written by Van Cao a folk song b anthem c epic d pop song 14 Vietnamese folk songs are sweet, gentle and very lyrical a high quality b tuneful c prosaic d emotional 15 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was an Austrian musician and a singer b composer c dancer d author Expected answer: 1.c 2.d 3.a 4.a 5.b 6.c 9.c 10.a 11.c 12.a 13.b 14.d SELF-EVALUATION ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………