LESSON PLAN
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Unit: 12 MUSIC
Date: 18/01/2007
Section: listening
Teacher: Do Van Hung
OBJECTIVES:
By the end of the lesson students (Ss) are expected to listen to the conversation about a popular Vietnamese musician – Van Cao, and they will be able to interview together to express their opinion about Van Cao’s music.
TEACHING AIDS:
Computer, projector, textbooks, board, whiteboard makers...
III.TEACHING TECHNIQUES:
Guessing game
Bingo game
Find someone who…
STAGES:
1. Revision:
Ss are expected to answer some questions related to the last lesson. (3’)
2. Presentation:
CONTENT
Teacher’s activity
Students’ activity

( Warm up: guessing game (4’)
- Ten pictures are put behind ten numbers. some of them related to music:
A musician (Van Cao)
A piano
A guitar
A violin…

- Divide Ss into two teams.
- Give pictures behind the numbers and ask Ss to choose. One of these pictures is Van Cao musician -> introduce new lesson.
- work in two teams.
- choose numbers to find the picture of Van Cao

( Pre-listening: (9’)
Provide the information about Van Cao musician
- What do you know about him?
( What’s his name? -> Van Cao
( Which the best famous song was written by him? -> Tien Quan Ca
( When was he born? -> 15/11/1923
( Is he still alive? When did he die?
-> 10/7/1995
- which of these songs were written by Van Cao?
1. ( Suoi mo 4. ( Trương Ca Song Lo
2. ( Ha Noi Mua Thu 5. ( Lang Toi
3. ( Tien Quan Ca 6. ( Tinh Ca
Answer: 1, 3, 4, 5
Review vocabularies: listen and repeat
sweet and gentle boring
hard and solemn lyrical
rousing great
exciting favourite
Check vocabularies: Bingo game
- Read any words from the list of words (lyrical, rousing, sweet and gentle…)
- Check
Words can be used to describe Van Cao’s music:
sweet and gentle lyrical
hard and solemn great
rousing favourite
exciting


While listening: (20’)
Task 1: Listen and then decide whether the statements are true (T) or (F).
1. The guest of the show is Lan Huong.
2. Except for Van Cao, Quang Hung doesn’t
like any other Vietnamese musicians.
3. Quang Hung thinks some of Van Cao’s music
is very sweet and gentle.
4. “Tien Quan Ca”, the Vietnamese National
Anthem, was written in 1954.
5. Quang Hung sometimes feels proud of his
country, Vietnam, when he hears the song.
Answer: 1.F 2.F 3.T 4.F 5.F
1. The guest of the show is Quang Hung.
2. Except for Van Cao, Quang Hung likes
some Vietnamese musicians
3. T
4. “Tien Quan Ca”, the Vietnamese National
Anthem, was written in 1944.
5. Quang Hung always feels proud of his
country, Vietnam, when he hears the song.
Task 2: Listen again and answer the questions.
What is the name of the radio programme?
Which song by Van Cao does Quang Hung like most?
Why does Quang Hung like it?
What does Quang Hung think about the other songs by Van Cao?
Answer:
1. It’s “My favourite programme”.
2. Tien Quan Ca.
3. It’s hard and solemn, it make him feel
great and proud of his country.
4. They are sweet and gentle, and very lyrical.
Post – listening: (9’)
“FIND SOMEONE WHO….”
- Which song by van Cao do you like best?
Do you agree with Quang Hungs’ ideas about Van Cao’s music? Why and why not?

Homework:
Name
Song
Agree
Disagree
Reason

1.Lan
2.
3.
4.
5.
Suoi Mo
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Lyrical...

Rewrite your opinion about Van Cao musician and his songs within 50 words.





























- Ask Ss to close their books and look at the picture.
- Require Ss to work in pairs and talk about the picture.
- Suggest some questions related to the picture.

- Ask Ss to choose the songs written by Van Cao.
- check and correct

- Ask Ss to listen and repeat. (remind Ss last words’