UNIT 12: MUSIC SPEAKING GUESSING WHO THEY ARE I am a singer. My nickname is Bo. Singer Dan Truong.

UNIT 12: MUSIC

SPEAKING

GUESSING WHO THEY ARE

I am a singer. My nickname is Bo.

Singer Dan Truong

Look at this picture. Who do you think of ?

Singer Hong Nhung

I am a little singer. When you see a kind of flower, think of my name.

Singer Xuan Mai

TASK 1: READ WHAT HA ANH SAYS ABOUT MUSIC.

“Yes, I love pop music. It keeps me happy. Yes I

really like the Backstreet Boys – they are easy to

listen to. Their songs cheer me up whenever I

feel bad. I listen to them all the time. I’ve got a

Walkman so I can listen to music when I’m out.

At home I always have the radio on and I watch

pop programmes on TV.”

Keep sb happy: make sb happy

Cheer sb up: make sb feel less sad Have the radio on: turn on the radio

ANSWER THE QUESTIONS

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What kind of music does Ha Anh like?

She likes pop music.

Why does she listen to it?She listens to it because it keeps her happy.

What is her favourite band?

Her favourite band is Backstreet Boys.

When does she listen to music?

She listens to music all the time.

TASK 2: ASK YOUR PARTNERS QUESTIONS TO GET INFORMATION TO COMPLETE THE TABLE IN THE TEXT BOOK

Some suggested questions:

• What kinds of music do you like?

• Why do you like it?

• Who is your favourite singer/ musician?

• What is your favourite song/ piece of music?

• When do you listen to music?

Some adjectives and expressions:

• make sb excited

• make sb feel relaxed

• relaxing (adj)

• peaceful (adj)

• lyrical (adj)

TASK 3: Reporting on the information

Some suggested structures:

• Both A and B like………

• A likes….., and so does B.

• A likes….., and B does, too.

• A likes….., but B prefers……

TASK 4: TALK ABOUT THE SINGER YOU LIKE BEST

HOMEWORKWrite a paragraph about yourself ( similar to the

passage in Task 1)

THANKS FOR YOUR COOPERATION!