Bám sát tuần 26 English 10( Tran Van Du highschool)
Unit 12 Music (VOCABULARY- SPEAKING)
I/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
1. Tien Quan Ca is the national ……… of Viet Nam.
2. These songs were ………. by Schubert.
3. The sound of rain falling soon him to sleep.
4. ……… is a type of
music that was popular in the 1950s.
5. There
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are some intensely ………. passage in his first symphony.
6. Music is often played in weddings, funerals, and ……… occasions.
7. John Lennon is one of my favorite
8. Home visits by staff are an ……… part of the service.
9. 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.
II/ Choose the word or phrase - a b, c, or d - that best complete sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or
phrase.
1. ……… is traditional music from a particular country, region, or community.
a. Blues b. Classical music c. Folk music d. Jazz
2. As a nurse I learned to control my
a. hopes b. emotions c. abilities d. thoughts
3. He's really delighted with his new CD player.
a. pleased b. angry c. entertained d. annoyed
4. She usually had a smile on her face, but now she looks
a. cheerful b. joyful c. solemn d. delightful
5. We haven't had any ………. with him for several years.
a. communication b. expression c. excitement d. entertainment
6. Van Cao is one of the most- well-known in Viet Nam.
a. actors b. authors c. musicians d. singers
7. When you are stressed out at work, you should listen to something serene and relaxing.
a. restful b. quiet c. gentle d. sweet
8. 'Tien Quan Ca', the Viet Nam national was written by Van Cao.
a. folk song b. anthem c. epic d. pop song
9. Vietnamese folk songs are sweet, gentle and very lyrical:
a. high quality b. tuneful c. prosaic d. emotional
10. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was an Austrian musician and
a. singer b. composer c. dancer d. author
III. SPEAKING Choose the appropriate sentences to complete the conversation.
A: (1)_______________________________________________
B: Yes, of course I do.
A (2) _______________________________________________
B: Well, whenever I have free time.
A: (3) _______________________________________________
B: I like pop music, and sometimes I listen to some 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: Weil, My favorite Vietnamese musician is Trinh Cong Son. His songs are sweet, gentle, and very lyrical.
A Oh, yes. I like him, too
1. a. How do you like music? b. Can you tell me if you like music?
c. You really like music, do you? d. Do you like listening to music?
2. a. When are you listening to music? b. How often do you listen to music'?
c. How long do you like it? d. What do you do when you listen to music?
3. a. Do you like jazz? b. What Music do you like
c. What kinds of music do you like? d. What about pop music
4. a. Why do you like pop music? b. What do you listen to op music for?
c. How do you like pop music? d. Witt makes you like pop music?
5. a. Do you like boy bands? b. Which group do you do you prefer the
c. What is your best band? d. What' favorite band?
6. a. Please tell me about the Vietnam musician you like best.
b. Which of the Vietnamese musicians do you like?
c. Do you like Vietnamese musicians?
d. Can you tell me how you feel about the Vietnamese musicians?
V. READING COMPREHENSION : A.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
compete 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.
1. Classical music is famous
a. in the Western b. in Europe c. in the United States d. all over the world
2. The first classical composers wanted to
a. tell stories about religion b. write lovely sounds c. show strong emotion d. b and c
3. What kind of stories did some composers not tell in their music?
a. love b. wars c. religion d. racial integration
4. 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 sonic music that was difficult to understand.
5. 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.
6. 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.
B.Choose A,B,C or D to complete the passage below:
When I was a child. I had violin lessons for six or seven years. Music gave me a lot of (1) and I sometimes used to
(2) of being a professional musician. But as time went on I realized I (3) never reach that standard, mainly because I
didn’t have a good enough ear. So I gradually lost interest (4) the violin, and when I left school I stopped (5) altogether.
I may take (6) the violin again one of these days , but it will have to wait until I have time to practice properly.
Listening to music is a different matter. I go to concerts when I have time , and I often listen to music when I am working
( though I sometimes find it hard (7) on music and work at the same time ). My job (8) quite a lot of driving , and I
usually take a few cassettes with me to play in the car.
1. A. pleasant B. pleasure C. please D. pleased
2. A. dream B. wish C. dreaming D. wishing
3. A. will B. can C. was D. would
4. A. in B. on C. with D. by
5. A. to play B. to play C. playing D. played
6. A. in B. up C. on D. over
7. A. concentrate B. concentrating C. for concentrate D. to concentrate
8. A. involves B. relates C. wants D. uses