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Warm up:
Do you know these composers?

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Unit 3: Music
Lesson 7: Writing
Writing a biography

Task 1: Read the following paragraphs. Match each of them with the corresponding heading.
Task 1: Read the following paragraphs. Match each of them with the corresponding heading.
1. Van Cao wrote many songs. Some of his most well-known are: Go Dong Da (1942); Tien Quan Ca (1944); Bai Ca Chien Si Hai Quan (1945); Khong Quan Viet Nam (7945); Ngay Mua (7948).
2. Van Cao`s song Tien Quan Ca written in 1944 became the national anthem of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
3. Van Cao is remembered as one of the most important composers of modern Vietnamese music and one of the most popular composers in the world. He died on July 10, 1995 in Ha Noi. After his death, he received the Ho Chi Minh Prize.
4. Van Cao`s real name is Nguyen Van Cao. He was a composer who was born on 15 November 1923 in Hai Phong, but his hometown was Nam Dinh.
Task 2. Work with a partner to ask and answer the following questions in your own words.

1. When was Van Cao born?
2. Where was he born?
3. Which of his works was the most important?
4. When did he die? Where?
5. What do you think about Van Cao?
Task 2. Work with a partner to ask and answer the following questions in your own words.

1. He was born in 1923.
2. He was born in Hai Phong.
3. It was "Tien Quan Ca".
4. He died in 1995 in Ha Noi.
Task 3. Write a biography, using one of the Fact Files on this page.
Homework
Learn the vocabulary by heart at home.
Talk about a composer that you know.
- Prepare the Communication and Culture lesson.
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