WELCOME TO OUR CLASS
Who is he?
He is Picasso.
He is a painter.
He is from Spain.
*Can you guess?
Unit 4: MUSIC AND ARTS
Lesson 5 : SKILLS 2
Listening tip
When you listen, it is very useful to take notes. Try to note down the keywords (important words). This helps you to remember the main ideas.
1/ Listening
1/ Listening
* Activity 1: Listen to the passage about Picasso and circle the words you hear.
1. artists
4. portrait
2. training
5. music
3. picture
6. paintings
* Activity 2: Listen to the passage again and choose the correct answers.
1/ Listening
When was Picasso born?
In 1881 B. In 1896 C. In 1973
2. Picasso received artistic training from his father at…………
thirteen B. seven C. thirty
3. How many works of art did Picasso produce?
50,000 B. 1,885 C. 1,973
4. Where did Picasso die?
A. In Malaga B. In Barcelona C. In Mougins
1/ Listening
*Activity 3: Listen to the passage one more time. As a class, discuss how the listening is organised (according to a timeline, the order of important events, or another way).
+ 1881: was born in Malaga , Spain
+ 1888: received formal artistic training from his father
+ 1894: was admitted to a School of Fine Art in Barcelona
+ 1896: completed “ Portrait of Aunt Pepa “
+ 1973 : died in Mougins , France
According to a timeline
82 Tran Quoc Hoan Rd, Ha Noi
Nov 12, 20…
Dear David,
I’m happy to hear you are in Ha Noi again.
This time, how about watching a water
puppet show? I’m sure you like it. Is
Saturday evening OK for you? It’s at 57B
Dinh Tien Hoang St., Hoan Kiem Dist. The
show begins at 8 p.m, so let’s meet at 7.45
outside the theater. I hope we’ll have a
happy time together.
Looking forward to seeing you there.
Have a nice day!
Cheers.
Duong
Writing
82 Tran Quoc Hoan Rd, Ha Noi
Nov 12, 20…
Dear David,
I’m happy to hear you are in Ha Noi again.
This time, how about watching a water
puppet show? I’m sure you like it. Is
Saturday evening OK for you? It’s at 57B
Dinh Tien Hoang St., Hoan Kiem Dist. The
show begins at 8 p.m, so let’s meet at 7.45
outside the theater. I hope we’ll have a
happy time together.
Looking forward to seeing you there.
Have a nice day!
Cheers.
Duong
2/ Writing
*Activity 1: Read the following letter and choose the correct answer.
1. This letter is from Duong to….
A. a friend
B. a teacher
C. an old man
2. Duong writes this letter to…..
A. give an order
B. make an invitation
C. complain about something
=>Informal letter of invitation
82 Tran Quoc Hoan Rd, Ha Noi
Nov 12, 20…

Dear David,

I’m happy to hear you are in Ha Noi again.
This time, how about watching a water
puppet show? I’m sure you like it. Is
Saturday evening OK for you? It’s at 57B
Dinh Tien Hoang St., Hoan Kiem Dist. The
show begins at 8 p.m, so let’s meet at 7.45
outside the theater. I hope we’ll have a
happy time together.
Looking forward to seeing you there.
Have a nice day!

Cheers,
Duong
Heading – writer’s address and the date
Opening – Dear…,
Body of the letter
Closing – Your friend // Love/ Cheers …
2/ Writing
A water puppet show
8 p.m, Saturday evening
57B Dinh Tien Hoang St., Hoan Kiem Dist
7.45
82 Tran Quoc Hoan Rd, Ha Noi
Nov 12, 20…
Dear David,
I’m happy to hear you are in Ha Noi again.
This time, how about watching a water
puppet show? I’m sure you like it. Is
Saturday evening OK for you? It’s at 57B
Dinh Tien Hoang St., Hoan Kiem Dist. The
show begins at 8 p.m, so let’s meet at 7.45
outside the theater. I hope we’ll have a
happy time together.
Looking forward to seeing you there.
Have a nice day!
Cheers.
Duong
Time to meet:
Place:
Time:
Event:
2/ Writing
82 Tran Quoc Hoan Rd, Ha Noi
Nov 12, 20…
Dear David,
I’m happy to hear you are in Ha Noi again.
This time, how about watching a water
puppet show? I’m sure you like it. Is
Saturday evening OK for you? It’s at 57B
Dinh Tien Hoang St., Hoan Kiem Dist. The
show begins at 8 p.m, so let’s meet at 7.45
outside the theater. I hope we’ll have a
happy time together.
Looking forward to seeing you there.
Have a nice day!
Cheers.
Duong
2/ Writing
Suggested writing
Tan Lang, Luong Tai
Nov 11, 20…
Dear …,
I’m happy to hear you are in Ha Noi again.
This time, how about going to an Exhibition of Modern Art? I’m sure you like it. Is
Saturday morning OK for you? It’s at Art centre. The exhibition begins at 9 o’clock, so let’s meet at 8.15 outside Art centre. I hope we’ll have a happy time together.
Looking forward to seeing you there.
Have a nice day!
Cheers.
……
Homework
- Learn vocabulary and structures
- Write a letter to invite your friend to a pop concert.
- Prepare: Looking back +project