1. WARM- UP
• Solve the puzzle crossword below:
A musical instrument with a hollow cylinder and sticks
A type of music
A type of music
A device that helps us
to produce musical
tones
A type of music
D MUR
C L A S S I C A L
UO N YC T R
NI S T R U M E N T
R O C K
3. BEFORE LISTENING
• Work in pairs. Look at the picture of Van Cao. Tell each
other what you know about him:
1) When was he born?
………Nam Dinh………….
2) Where was he born?
………15-11-1923…………..
3) What is his most famous song?
…………Tien Quan Ca……..
4) When did he die?
………10-7-1995……………..
4. BEFORE LISTENING
• Which of these songs were written by Van
Cao?
Suoi Mo
Ha Noi Mua Thu
Tien Quan Ca
Truong Ca Song Lo
Lang Toi
Tinh Ca
• Listen and repeat:
Sweet and gentle rousing: làm th c t nhứ ỉ
exciting solemn: trang
tr ngọ
Boring lyrical: tr tìnhữ
• Can you guess which of the words above
5. WHILE YOU LISTEN
• Task 1: Listen and then decide
whether the statements are true (T)
or false(F)
1) The guest of the show is Lan Huong
2) Except for Van Cao, Quang Hung does not like any
other Vietnamese musicians
3) Quang Hung thinks 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,
