Bài soạn môn học Tiếng Anh lớp 11 - Period 76 - Unit twelve: Music writing

NGO QUYEN HIGH SCHOOL
SUPERVISOR : LÊ LÊ LỘC UYỂN
TRAINEE TEACHER: NGUYỄN THỊ TOÀN
Date of Preparation: March, 6th 2010
 Date of Teaching : March, 9th 2010
(Period 4)
Time allotted	: 45 minutes
Class	: 10/6
Period 76:	 UNIT TWELVE: MUSIC
 	 WRITING
A. Objectives: 
1. Educational aim: To help Sts write people’s profiles.
2. Knowledge: - General knowledge: Ss should know how to write profiles of famous people.
 - Language: Words relating to profiles.
3. Skills: Writing, reading.
B. Method: Communicative Approach.
C. Teaching aids: textbooks, handouts.
D. Procedure:
Content
Activities
I) Class stabilization:(1’)
II) Check up:(4’)Tell about your own taste of music.
III) Warm up:(5’)
Handout 1:
Match the name of the musician below with their profile:
 Hoang Viet Trinh Cong Son Phan Huynh Dieu
1. Born: 28-2-1939
Place of birth: Lac Giao
Hometown: Huong Tra- Thua Thien
First song: Uoc Mi(1958)
Work: over 600 songs about love, country, fate
Some famous songs: Tuoi doi menh mong, Mot coi di ve, Huyen thoai me, etc.
Died: 1-4-2001 in Ho Chi Minh city.
Known as a very talented musician
2. Born: 11-11-1924
Place of birth: Da Nang city
Family: merchant
Started working in musical field in 1940
First song: Trau Cau(1945)
At the end of 1945, become famous with the song “Doan giai phong quan”
Some famous songs: Nho on Ho Chu Tich, Cuoc doi van dep sao, Thuyen va bien, etc.
3. Born: 28-2-1924
Real name: Le Chi Truc
Place of birth: Tien Giang
Hometown: Phuoc Le, Ba Ria Vung Tau
Interested in music when very young
Artistic works: Songs, symphonies
Some famous songs: Tinh Ca, Nhac Rung, La Xanh, Len Ngan
1965- his first symphony “Que Huong” was performed in Ha Noi
Died: 31-12-1967
Awarded posthumously Ho Chi Minh prize in 1996.
IV) New lesson:
1. Pre writing:(8’)
Handout 2: This is the profile the of musician Hoang Viet ( one of th 3 famous musicians above). Read and answer the questions below.
Hoang Viet was born in 1928 in Tien Giang. His real name was Le Chi Truc. He grew up in Ba Ria- Vung Tau. He was interested in music when he was very young. He was famous for many songs such 
as Tinh Ca, Nhac Rung, La Xanh, Len Ngan, etc. Besides, he also composed symphonies. His first symphony “Que Huong” was performed in Ha Noi in 1965. Unfortunately, Hoang Viet died in 1967 when he was young. He is a very talented musician and he was posthumously awarded Ho Chi Minh prize in 1996.
Comprehensive questions:
1. When and where was Hoang Viet born?
2. Can you name some of his famous songs?
3. When and where was his first symphony performed?
4. When did he die?
5. Which prize was he awarded after he died?
§ Question: What kind of information do we need when we write people’s profiles? 
2. While writing:
Task 1:(8’) 
Use the prompts below to make up complete sentences about Scott Joplin, a famous American musician.
1. He / learn / play / music / when / very young.
2. Scott / learn / play / works / composers / Bach, Mozart and Beethoven / as well as / compose / music.
 3. He / quickly / become / famous.
 4. His tunes / be /wonderful mixture / classical European and African beats / which / be / known as / Ragtime.
5. All in all / he / write / 50 piano rags, / and be / called / King of Ragtime.
6. Scott Joplin / die / 1917.
Task 2:(10’) 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
Start composing music : when very young
First song : 1939, quickly become famous
Tien Quan Ca (National Anthem) : 1944
Artistic works : Songs, poems, paintings
Died : 10 - 7 - 1995
Known as a very talented musician and highly appreciated by the Vietnamese people
3. Post writing:(8’) Correction.
V) Homework:(1’) 
- Write a profile about a person you know well.
- Greeting
- T calls two Ss and asks them to tell about their own tastes of music.
- Ss answer.
- T divides the class into 8 groups.
- T gives each group handout 1 and asks them to match the names of 3 musicians with 3 profiles.
- Which group has the earliest correct answer will win.
- Ss work in groups and give their answers.
- T checks the answers with the whole class.
ØFeedback:
1- Trinh Cong Son
2- Phan Huynh Dieu
3- Hoang Viet
- T gives Ss handout 2 about Hoang Viet, one of the famous musicians above.
- T has them read the passage and answer the questions.
- Ss read the passage and answer the questions individually.
- T checks the answers.
ØSuggested answers:
1. Hoang Viet was born in 1928 in Tien Giang.
2. Tinh Ca, Nhac Rung, La Xanh, Len Ngan.
3. His first symphony “Que Huong” was performed in Ha Noi in 1965.
4. He died in 1967.
5. He was awarded Ho Chi Minh prize after he died.
- T asks Ss this question to help them find out what is needed in writing a profile.
- Ss answer.
Ø Suggested answers:
- name
- date of birth
- place of birth
- career, etc..
- T has Ss do task 1(textbook, page 129) in pairs
- Ss work in pairs to finish this task.
- T calls 6 Ss to go to the board and each Ss will write down 1 sentence on the board.
- T checks the answers with the whole class.
Ø Feedback:
1. He learned to play music when he was very young.
2. Scott learned to play the works of composers like Bach, Beethoven & Mozart as well as to compose music.
3. He quickly became famous.
4. His tunes were wonderful mixture of classical European & African beats which were known as Ragtime
5. All in all, he wrote 50 piano rags, and was called the King of Ragtime.
6. Scott Joplin died in 1917.
- T asks Ss to work in pairs and do task 2 (textbook, page 129).
- Ss work in pairs and write.
- T goes around to help Ss if necessary.
- T calls on some Ss to write their writing text on the board.
- Some Ss write their writing text on the board.
- T gives correction.
- Ss listen and take notes.
Ø Suggested answers:
Van Cao was born on November 15th 1923 in Nam Dinh, in a poor worker family. He could compose music when he was very young. He composed his first song in 1939 and quickly became famous. Tien Quan Ca, the Vietnamese National Anthem , was composed in 1944 . His artistic works were songs, poems and paintings. He died on July 10th, 1995. Van Cao is known as a very talented musician and he is highly appreciated by the Vietnamese people.
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