UNIT 12 MUSIC READING

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2007

Guessing game


Unit 12:

Music

Lesson: Reading


Classical music
Rock ‘n’ roll

Jazz

Folk music

Country music

Hip-hop

Pop music


Task 1: Matching each type of music in column A with its
description in column B

A
Type of music

1. folk music
2. rock ’n’ roll
3. pop music
4. classical
music
5. jazz

B
Description
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


communicate (v)
(n)
emotion

Giao tiếp, trao đổi

integral part (n)
lull
(v)

Phần thiết yếu

solemn
mournful

Tình cảm

Ru (ngủ)

(a) Trang trọng
(a) Tang thương, buồn thảm


Communicate

lull
Solemn

Int

t
r
a
p
l
a
egr

mournful

emotion


Task 1: Use the words/phrases in the box
to complete the sentence
emotion
lull

communicate
delights

integral part
mournful

solemn

1.If you know English, you can
with people from
the English-speaking world easily.
2. Every night, the mother tells her daughter a fairy 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.


1.The two things that make humans
different from other animals are
a. language and money
b. music and money
c. music and language


2. Music is a powerful means of
communication because
a. Music can express ideas and thoughts
b. Music can express ideas, thoughts and
feelings
c. Music can express ideas and feelings


3.How can music set the tone for events
and special occasions?
a. It adds joyfulness to the atmosphere of a
festival
b. It makes a funeral more solemn and
mournful
c. It lulls babies to sleep at night and wakes
students up in the morning
d. a & b

4.How can music entertain?
a. It makes people happy and excited
b. It delights the senses
c. It makes people happy and excited .It
delights the senses


5. Music has always been a big business
because
a. It is difficult
b. It is a billion-dollar industry
c. It is a billion-dollar industry and difficult


Work in pairs, ask and answer
the question below
1. What kind of music do you like best?
Why?
2. When and where do you use music?


 Learn by heart all the new
words
 Prepare the new lesson.