Reading_Unit 3: Music

Unit 3: MUSIC

Open Ended

What are these shows?

Open Ended

What do you know about them?

Multiple Choice

a set of TV or radio programmes on the same subject.

• identify with

• series

• in search of

• eliminated

Multiple Choice

feel that they are similar to and can understand them.

• series

• in search of

• identify

• eliminated

Multiple Choice

looking for

• in search of

• series

• eliminated

• identify

Multiple Choice

removed from the competition.

• series

• identify with

• in search of

• eliminated

​Read the text and choose the best answers.

Multiple Choice

What is American Idol?

• A game show on TV

• A TV singing competition

• A live dancing competition

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• From the semi-final, singers who can go to the next stage are decided by the audience vote.

• The judges choose as many singers as they can.

• People around the world can vote for the songs they like.

Multiple Choice

Who wins American Idol?

• The singer with the highest number of votes on the final night.

• The singer with the highest number of votes and highest score from the judges.

• The singer with the highest score from the judges.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the judges is NOT mentioned?

• They give comments after each live performance.

• They have different views about the singers' performances.

• They are not in favour of choosing ordinary people.

Multiple Choice

What can be inferred about the competition in Viet Nam?

• The audience decides who makes it to the final stage.

• All the singers will be famous.

• It can help develop participants' singing careers.

​Work in pairs. Discuss whether you want to participate in Vietnam Idol. Give your reasons.

​Example:

​A: Do you want to participate in Vietnam Idol?

B: Of course. I love singing. I also want to become a famous pop singer in the world like Taylor Swift who is my idol. What about you?

A: Well, I do want to participate in this competition but you know. I'm not good at singing and I also have a fear of crowds.​

​Imagine you went to a music event. Write a blog (about 120 words) to share your experience. Can use the new words just learned.