UNIT 12: MUSIC Lesson: Reading What is the title of this song? Girlfriend – Avril Lavigne There you’ll be – Faith Hill Country Baby once more time – Britney Spears Pop Don’t know why – Norah Jones Jazz Don’t matter – Akon Hip hop Love story – Bi Rain R&B Ly ngua o – Dan ca Nam Bo Pre-reading: Task 1: Look at the pictures in your books and answer these questions: “What types of music are they playing?” “Which band is playing in picture 2?” Picture1: Folk music Picture 2: Rock’n Roll – The Beatles Picture 3: Classical music Task 2: Work in pairs: Matching each of the descriptions to a type of music Type of music Folk music Rock’n roll Pop music Classical music Jazz 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 While-reading: Listen to the CD Read the passage silently Task 3: Vocabulary: emotion = feeling (n) communicate (v) = exchange information, news, ideas, ect with sb integral (a) = being an essential part of sth funeral (n) = a ceremony for burying a dead person solemn (a) = serious mournful (a) = very sad lull so to sleep (v) delight (v) = to give sb a lot of pleasure and enjoyment Task 4: Gap-filling: use the words/phrases in the box to complete the sentences:communicate If you know English, you can with people from the English-speaking world easily Every night, the lull mother tells her daughter a fairy taledelights to her to sleep Nam’s success at school his parents 4 He is an integral part of the team, we can’t without him The teacher criticised him with a solemn expression on his face Like a lot of men, he finds it hard to express his emotion With a mournful look on his face, he told us about his uncle’s death Task 5: Answer the questions: They are language and music Because it can express ideas, thoughts and feelings It adds joyfulness to the atmosphere of a festival and makes a funeral more solemn and mournful It makes people happy and excited It delights the senses Post reading: Task 6: Ask and answer the questions: roles of music: - Music can express ideas, thoughts and feelings - It adds joyfulness to the atmosphere of a festival and makes a funeral more solemn and mournful - Music lulls babies to sleep at night and wakes students up in the morning - It makes people happy and excited It delights the senses The most important role of music Task 7: Discuss in groups the questions: “ How would your life be if there weren’t music? Why?” Homework: Write a short paragraph of 50 words about the question: “What kind of music you like? Why?” [...]... Work in pairs: Matching each of the descriptions to a type of music Type of music 1 Folk music 2 Rock’n roll 3 Pop music 4 Classical music 5 Jazz 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 While-reading: Listen to... more solemn and mournful - Music lulls babies to sleep at night and wakes students up in the morning - It makes people happy and excited It delights the senses 2 The most important role of music Task 7: Discuss in groups the questions: “ How would your life be if there weren’t music? Why?” Homework: Write a short paragraph of 50 words about the question: “What kind of music do you like? Why?” ... Task 5: Answer the questions: 1 They are language and music 2 Because it can express ideas, thoughts and feelings 3 It adds joyfulness to the atmosphere of a festival and makes a funeral more solemn and mournful 4 It makes people happy and excited It delights the senses Post reading: Task 6: Ask and answer the questions: 1 4 roles of music: - Music can express ideas, thoughts and feelings - It adds... so to sleep (v) 8 delight (v) = to give sb a lot of pleasure and enjoyment Task 4: Gap-filling: use the words/phrases in the box to complete the sentences:communicate 1 If you know English, you can with people from the English- speaking world easily 2 Every night, the lull mother tells her daughter a fairy taledelights to her to sleep 3 Nam’s success at school his parents 4 He is an integral part of ... descriptions to a type of music Type of music Folk music Rock’n roll Pop music Classical music Jazz Description a Serious and traditional Western European music b Traditional music of a country c... questions: “What types of music are they playing?” “Which band is playing in picture 2?” Picture1: Folk music Picture 2: Rock’n Roll – The Beatles Picture 3: Classical music Task 2: Work in pairs:... 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 While-reading: Listen to the