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IDOL : A global smash hit
Unit 3
IDOL : A global smash hit
SKILLS - READING
Vocabulary:
Global smash hit : thành công lớn trên thế giới
Launch (v) : phát động, bắt đầu
Version (n) : phiên bản
Territory (n) : lãnh thổ
Franchise (n) : phiên bản được cấp phép
Contestant (n) : thí sinh
Audition (n) : vòng thử giọng
Read the text and discuss the significance of these years
2001
2002
2007
2012
Idol is one of the most successful entertainment formats ever launched. The first Idol, Pop Idol, began in 2001, and quickly became a worldwide phenomenon with local versions in many countries and territories. Hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide have watched The Idol programme since it was first launched in the UK. The show has been on the top ten rating lists of most countries. Year after year, Idol remains a global smash hit.
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Some fact
American Idol began in 2002 and quickly became the most popular entertainment series in America with viewers in the hundreds of millions.
Vietnam Idol is part of the Idol franchise created in the UK by Simon Fuller. The first season of Vietnam Idol aired on May 23, 2007, and the fourth season aired on August 17, 2012. The Vietnam Idol process includes: auditions, semi-first, and finals . The final contestants perform live on stage to a television audience. The contestants receiving the fewest viewers’ votes are eliminated from the competition.
Read the text and discuss the significance of these years
2001
2002
2007
2012
: the year that Pop Idol was first launched in the UK


: the beginning of American Idol
: the first season of Vietnam Idol
: the fourth season of Vietnam Idol
Circle the appropriate meaning for each word from the rest
Idol is one of the most successful entertainment formats ever launched. The first Idol, Pop Idol, began in 2001, and quickly became a worldwide phenomenon with local versions in many countries and territories.
Phenomenon

An event which people talk about
A person in action
Circle the appropriate meaning for each word from the rest
2. season
a. A TV show’s episode b. a TV contest
Vietnam Idol is part of the Idol franchise created in the UK by Simon Fuller. The first season of Vietnam Idol aired on May 23, 2007, and the fourth season aired on August 17, 2012. The Vietnam Idol process includes: auditions, semi-finals and finals . The final contestants perform live on stage to a television audience.
3. To air
a. To breathe in b. to be broadcast
Circle the appropriate meaning for each word from the rest
4. process
a. Way of doing things b. a series of action
The Vietnam Idol process includes: auditions, semi- finals and finals. The final contestants perform live on stage to a television audience. The contestants receiving the fewest viewers’ votes are eliminated from the competition.
5. audience
a. People at a performance
b. public speaker
Ask and answer the following questions
1. What entertainment format is a global smash hit?
2.Where did the idol format come from?
3. How long has the Idol format lasted?
4. Is Vietnam idol an original programme or a franchised one?
-> The Idol format.
-> It came from the UK.
-> 16 years.
It’s a franchised programme.
2007
2002
2001
Idol
2012
What do you think of the Vietnam Idol shows?
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