Unit

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LESSON 4

SPEAKING

Talking about a TV music show

WARM-UP

Video watching

Watch the video and write down the names of the music shows.

WARM-UP

Video watching
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America's Got Talent
Pop Idol
Vietnam's Got Talent
Perfect Edition (Cover Star)
X Factor

PRESENTATION

dress up (ph.v)
/dres ʌp/
wear clothes that are more formal than
those you usually wear
ăn mặc lịch sự, hóa trang

PRESENTATION

runner-up (n)
/ˌrʌnər ˈʌp/
a person or team that finishes
second in a race or competition
người đạt giải nhì, á quân

PRESENTATION

cash (n)
/kæʃ/
money in the form of coins or notes
tiền mặt

PRESENTATION

come up with
(ph.v)

/kʌm ʌp wɪð/
suggest or think of an idea or plan
nảy ra ý tưởng

PRESENTATION
Form

Pronunciation

Meaning

dress up (ph.v)

/dres ʌp/

wear clothes that are more formal than
those you usually wear

runner-up (n)

/ˌrʌnər ˈʌp/

a person or team that finishes second in a
race or competition

cash (n)

/kæʃ/

money in the form of coins or notes

come up with
(ph.v)

/kʌm ʌp wɪð/

suggest or think of an an or plan

PRESENTATION

1 Read about a TV music show and complete the notes below.
1. Name: I know your face
two main judges and a guest artist
2. People who give their scores: _________________________
six
3. Number of participants: ________
dress up and perform as famous international
or local artists in a live show every week
4. What participants have to do: ________________________________
- 3 participants with the highest scores after
5. How participants win the show: _____________________
5 weeks go to the final night.
- TV audiences vote and decide on the winner
and two runners-up.
cash
6. Prize(s): ________

PRESENTATION
Extension: Brainstorm some popular TV shows or competitions.

Bolero Idol
The Voice

The Voice Kids

TV shows or
competitions

I have got the rythm
Vietnam Idol

CONTROLLED PRACTICE

2

Work in groups. Make up a new music show. Use the points in 1
to organise your ideas

1. Name: ________
2. People who give their scores: ________
3. Number of participants: ________
4. What participants have to do: ________
5. How participants win the show: ________
6. Prize(s): ________

1. Name: I've got the rhythm
(Tên: Tôi đã có được nhịp điệu)
2. People who give their scores: 3 main judges and a famous local artist
(Người cho điểm: 3 giám khảo chính và một nghệ sĩ địa phương nổi tiếng)
3. Number of participants: 5
(Số lượng người chơi: 5)
4. What participants have to do: take turns to sing a song whose rhythm is
changed from the original one
(Người chơi phải làm gì: thay phiên nhau hát một bài hát mà nhịp điệu của nó
bị thay đổi so với bài hát ban đầu)
5. How participants win the show: sing correctly and the most beautifully
(Cách người chơi chiến thắng chương trình: hát đúng và hay nhất)
6. Prize(s): cash and a trip to America
(Giải thưởng: tiền mặt và một chuyến du lịch đến Mỹ)

FREE
PRACTICE
PRACTICE

3

Present your show to the whole class. Use your
ideas in 2 and the expressions below. Vote for the
best show.

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Useful expressions:

We came up with an idea about a TV music show which is …
Let us give you an example …
In our show, there will be …
The participants have to …
The winner will receive …

We came up with an idea about a TV music show which
is I've got the rhythm. Let us give you an example. In our
show, there will be 5 participants, 3 main judges and a
famous local artist. The judges and the artist will give
their score. The 5 participants have to take turns to sing a
song whose rhythm is changed from the original one.
The winner is the one that sings correctly and the most
beautifully and he/ she will receive a cash prize and a trip
to
America.

CONSOLIDATION

1 Wrap-up
• Talk about music shows

CONSOLIDATION

2 Homework
• Do exercises in the workbook
• Search the Internet for some information
about music festivals

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