Read the following information about one famous man in Viet Nam, then please say his name. 1. He worked as a writer, a poet, an artist and a musician 2. He was born on November, 15 th , 1923 in Lạch Tray, Hải Phòng but his real hometown was Vụ Bản, Nam Định. 3. He was an active member of Đồng Vọng Group. 4.Thái Thanh and Ánh Tuyết are two famous singers that sing his songs the most beautifully. 5. His popular songs are: Buồn Tàn Thu; Thiên Thai; Trương Chi; Suối Mơ; Sông Lô. 6. His most famous song, considered the Vietnam National Anthem, was released in November, 1944 in Doc Lap Newspaper. He is Van Cao Listen and repeat. Sweet and gentle (adj): Boring (adj) Rousing (adj): Làm phấn khíck Lyrical (adj): Làm say mê Exciting (adj) Solemn (adj): Trang nghiêm National anthem(n) TASK 1. • Read the five statements in task one aloud. • Translate the five statements into Vietnamese. • Listen to the CD twice. • Write the answers on the board, correct the wrong information in the false statements. • Listen to the CD the third time, tell the teacher to stop when you hear the answer to each question The correct answers: 1F: The guest is Quang Hung. 2F: He likes some Vietnamese musicians. 3T 4F: It was written in 1944. 5F: He always feels proud of his country when he hears the song. TASK 2. • Read the three questions in silence. • Translate them into Vietnamese. • Listen to the CD and answer the questions. • Write the answers on the board • Answers: 1. It’s “My favorite Musician”. 2. He likes Tien Quan Ca most. 3. Because it’s hard and solemn, it makes him feel great and proud of his country. Work in group of one table. Use the suggested words/ phrases to write complete sentences. 1. Tien Quan Ca / hard / solemn / rousing / song. 2. He / feel / great/ proud / his country / whenever / hear / it. 3. And he / want / stand up / sing out / loud / as possible. 4. Songs / rural life / Viet Nam / sweet / gentle / lyrical. • Homework. Write five sentences about Van Cao and his music.