GOOD MORNING
CLASS
CHECK-UP
Fill in the blanks with the correct voice (active or passive) of the words in brackets.

A: Did you hear about the accident?
B: No. What (1).................. (happen)?
A: A bicyclist (2).............. (hit) by a taxi in front of the
dorm.
B: (3)............ the bicyclist ............ (injure)?
A: Yes. Someone (4)............ (call) an ambulance. The
bicyclist (5) ….............. (take) to City Hospital and
(6) .................... (treat) in the emergency ward for cuts
and bruises.
happened
was hit
Was
injured
called
was taken
was treated
Look at some pictures of musical instruments and identify them.
violin
guitar
piano
trumpet
flute
drum
UNIT 12: MUSIC
READING
Before you read
Task 1. Listen to these music extracts and match them with the appropriate styles.
Task 2. Match a word in column A with its meaning in column B.
Key.
1. h 2. g 3. f 4. d
5. b 6. c 7. e 8. a
Task 3. Complete the blanks with the appropriate forms of the words or phrases you have learned.
tune
appeal
emerges
version
indispensable
beat
symphony
emotional stimulation
While you read
Task 1. Answer some questions.
1
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1. Where does rock come from?
It comes from rock-’n’- roll.
2. What is the key difference between classical music and romantic music?
Classical music depends on formal appeal, whereas romantic music depends on emotional stimulation.
3. Why does a folk song usually have several versions?
Because it is transmitted orally. (Some words may be omitted or added while the song is transmitted by words of mouth.)
4. Who are the listeners of classical music?
A learned and serious audience.
5. How successful was Elvis Presley with rock-’n’- roll?
He is recognized as the “King of Rock-’n’- Roll.”
Because it consists of short songs with a strong beat and simple tunes, which are easy to remember.
6. Why is pop music so popular with many people?
7. What is the key musical instrument that rock in played on?
Electric guitars.
8. When was rock-’n’- roll born?
In the 1950s.
9. Where does rock-’n’- roll come from?
It comes from Jazz.
A
GIFT
FOR
THE
WINNER!
learned and serious
unknown
Auld Lang
Syne
the early 1900s
easy to remember
jazz and country
1950s
Heartbreak
rock-’n’- roll
The Rolling
Stones
Hotel
After you read
Discussion.
- Do you agree?
- How important to our lives do you think music is?
Discuss with your friends to find out the roles of music in society.
“Music plays an indispensable part in human life.”
HOMEWORK