Bài giảng Tiếng Anh lớp 10 - Unit 3: Music - Lesson 6: Writing

UNIT 3: MUSICLesson 6: WritingWARM- UPSpeechlessLean onWhy not meNothing gonna change my love for youTiến quân caCounting starVictoryI love you 3000Love storyBeautiful in whiteActivity 1: Do you know this man? Văn CaoRead the following paragraphs. Match each of them with the corresponding heading.A, Early yearsB, Typical WorksC, Important achievementsD, Conclusion 1. Van Cao wrote many songs. Some of his most well-known are: Go Dong Da (1942); Tien Quan Ca (1944); Bai Ca Chien Si Hai Quan (1945); Khong Quan Viet Nam (1945); Ngay Mua (1948).2. Van Cao's song Tien Quan Ca written in 1944 became the national anthem of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.3. Van Cao is remembered as one of the most important composers of modern Vietnamese music and one of the most popular composers in the world. He died on July 10, 1995 in Hanoi . After his death, he received the Ho Chi Minh prize.4. Van Cao's real name is Nguyen Van Cao. He was a composer who was born on 15 November 1923 in Hai Phong, but his hometown was Nam Dinh.1.D2.B 3.C4.AActivity 2: Answer the following questions in your own word1. When was Van Cao born?2. Where was he born?3. Which of his works was the most important?4. When did he die? Where?5. What do you think about Van Cao. He was born in 1923.He was born in Hai Phong. It was "Tien Quan Ca". He died in 1995 in Ha Noi.He is very talentedFUN FACT Besides the epic songs, Van Cao's career is also associated with romantic love songsFrom the time he was a teenager in Hai Phong he was quite a self-contained, thoughtful person, showing himself little to the crowd. "I am a person who always fails in love, this failure is because I am not good at how I interact with women, but for beautiful people I am even more confused, I can never speak to people, so I just say in poetry’’Van Cao has always been known as a "wine connoisseur" and even someone once described Van Cao as elevating his drinking hobby into his own artActivity 3: Write a biographyUSEFUL LANGUAGEA biography usually includes: * Early yearsdate and place of birth- important childhood event(s)* Typical works (the works he/she was famous for) * Important achievementsthe most important achievements in his/her careerthe most valuable prize he/she received* Conclusionhis/her great influencewhat you think about him/herdate of death (if the person died)VocabularyNoted = renowned= famousChild prodigyWolfgang Amadeus Mozart is a child prodigy.At the age of 5, he composed his first tracks while playing with his father and Leopold as the recorder.patriotic Con Dao prison was built in 1861 by the French colonists to jail patriotic Vietnamese who fought against the colonial governmentprominent uprising The uprising in capital Hanoi on August 19, 1945.Example Luu Huu Phuoc was born on September 12, 1921 in Can Tho. He was one of the most famous figures in culture. He is remembered as a composer of many lively patriotic wartime songs, children songs and the occasional opera. Among his most well- known works are Bach Dang Giang; Tieng Goi Thanh Nien, Giai Phong Mien Nam. For his great contribution to Vietnamese culture, he was appointed many important positions. He was a member of the National Assembly. He also worked as the chairman of the Committee of Culture and Education of the National Assembly of the Social Republic of Vietnam. After his death, he received the most rewarding prize, HCM Prize. Luu Huu Phuoc is regarded as one of the most prominent culture figures during the national liberation movements. He died on June, 16, 1989 in HCM CitySon Tung (Nguyen Thanh Tung): pop singer and song writer- date of birth: July 5, 1994- place of birth: Thai Binh- started his music career in 2012, - Famous songs: Em Cua Ngay Hom Qua, Hãy trao cho anh, Chac Ai Do Se Ve, Chạy ngay đi - Em Cua Ngay Hom Qua : a phenomenon in Vietnam in 2014, - won the MTV EMA Milan 2015Chạy ngay đi is the V-pop mv with the highest live viewsa talented artist loved by many young Vietnamese peopleTaylor Swift: pop singer, song writer, actress and businessmanDate of birth: December 13, 1989 (30 years old)Place of birth: West Reading, Pennsylvania, USAShe started her career when she was 14 years oldTypical work: Back to December, Safe and sound, the “1989” album, Achievements: ten Grammy Awards, one Emmy and seven Guinness World Records; was included in Time's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, Billboard's All-Time Best Artist Chart (eighth place), Conclusion: Swift is one of the most loved music artists on over the world