UNIT 3: MUSIC- READING (Page 29)
Phiếu bài tập (trước khi học bài đọc):

Exercise 1: Use a dictionary to find out the meaning of the words or phrases below.
+entertainment (n):_______ +phenomenon (n):____________
+Launch (v):_____________ +version (n):________________
+Territory (n) :___________ +global smash hit :_____________
+Franchise (n):___________ +air (v) = broadcast (v) :________
+audition (n):____________ +contestant (n):_______________
+eliminate (v):___________ +audience (n):_________________
+Idol (n): _______________ +viewer (v):__________________
Exercise 2: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
1.A.idol B. worldwide C. territory D. franchise
2.A. watched B. launched C. created D. kissed
3.A. create B. season C. disease D. increase

Exercise 3: Read the words below again and mark stress on them.
entertainment phenomenon version territory
franchise broadcast audition contestant
eliminate audience Idol viewer

What can you find the rule of stress for the two bold words version, audition ?
( Em phát hiện ra quy tắc trọng âm gì dựa vào 2 từ in đậm là version, audition ?)
………………………………………………………………………………………
Key: Từ có kết thúc là –ion, trọng âm sẽ rơi vào âm tiết đứng ngay trước nó.

Exercise 4: Fill the missing information in the reading text and translate them into Vietnamese.
1.Although the Idol came from _____, American Idol began in 2002 and quickly
became the most popular entertainment series in America with _________ in the hundreds of millions.
2. Vietnam Idol is part of the Idol _____ created in the UK by Simon Fuller.
3. The first season of Vietnam Idol _____ on May 23, 2007, and the ____ season aired on August 17, 2012.
4. The Vietnam Idol process includes: ______, semi-finals, and ____________.
5. The contestants receiving the fewest viewers' votes are _______ from the competition.
Keys:
1. the UK, viewers 2. franchise
3. aired, fourth 4. auditions, finals 5. eliminated


Phiếu bài tập củng cố (sau khi học xong bài đọc) :
Exercise 1: Complete the sentences with appropriate words in the box.
launch worldwide versions season phenomenon smash

1. The local celebrities joined hands to ____ a fund-raising campaign for charity.
A. solve B. come up C. launch
2. No longer did Pokémon Go become the widespread ____ in Viet Nam.
A. effect B. phenomenon C. invention
3. That the young talented pianist won the Pulitzer Prizes has attracted ____ attention.
A. worldwide B. scientific C. careful
4. I like the cover ____ of these songs more than the originals.
A. songs B. rhythm C. versions
5. They had a global ____ hit with their album concept about “The dark side of the Moon”.
A. top B. song C. smash
6. I passionately love the show “Familiar Faces” and this is the 4th ____ I've seen.
A. show B. chapter C. season

Exercise 2: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1.But for your support, our band couldn't have won the Grand Music competition.
A. show B. quiz C. contest
2.This game show has attracted many participants since it was aired in 2015.
A. breathed B. broadcasted C. introduced
3.“Cindy”, which originated in North California, is a popular American folk song.
A. came from B. finished C. recognized
4. Many viewers think that the video clips have bad contents that may harm teenagers.
A. idols B. fans C. audience

Exercise 3:Read the passage again and choose the best option A, B or C.
1. Where and when did the first Idol, Pop Idol, begin?
A. in 2001 in the UK B.in 2007 in Vietnam C. in 2002 in the US
2. How many seasons did the Vietnam Idol air?
A. two B. three C.four
3. All the following are included in the Idol process EXCEPT
A. auditions B. interview C.semi-finals and finals
4. What will happen to the contestants who receive the lowest votes from viewers?
A. They will be eliminated
B. They will be given the lowest prize
C.They will continue to take part in the competition as honour guests

Exercise 4: Give your own opinion about your favourite Tv game show.
Example: I like/don't like watching Vietnam Idol because it is really interesting /……