miércoles, 20 de mayo de 2015

Let´s learn getting fun.

Music day.

 Good morning class, today we´re going to talk about music and what we like about it. 

  • The first task is a reading comprehension about a classic artist on pop music: Rihanna

Reading comprehension: Rihanna

After reading, we are going to answer some questions, the questions are down below, for this part of the task you are going to need your notebook.

1. According to the passage, what is Rihanna’s musical career changing point?
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2. Find words that are the synonyms of the following in the whole passage. 
(a) recreating   _______________
(b) common    _______________
(c) achieve     _______________

3. Name three Rihanna’s singles that are the world's best-selling songs of all time.
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4. If we talk about the “lead single” of an album, it usually means the ______ single to release from an album.
5. The best title of this article is
 A  Rihanna’s achievements
 B  Rihanna’s career in entertainment industry
 C  The R&B Princess

6. Below is the timeline of Rihanna’s musical career, fill in the blanks.  
Year
Album
Notable single(s)
2005
Music of the Sun

2006

“SOS”
2007-2008


2009

“Rude Boy”
2010
Loud
“Only Girl ( In the World)”
“S&M”
2011

“We Found Love”
2012

“Diamonds”


7. List one Rihanna’s breaking record.
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8. What is the main idea of paragraph 4?                    
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9. In paragraph 4, what does ‘the same year’ refer to?
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10. Based on the passage, give one Rihanna’s personality and give one reason to support your answer.                                    
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11. Besides Rihanna as an artist, what are her other occupation?  
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12. What is the meaning of ‘prominence’?
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*13. Describe the Rihanna’s experience of domestic violence.   
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14. Decide the following statements are True (T), False (F) or Not Given (NG).  

(a)
Rihanna is the best artist in 2010s.

(b)
Rihanna is the first person to receive the CFDA Fashion Icon lifetime achievement award.

15. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word. Make sure the words are grammatically correct.                               
Rihanna is a famous singer around the world. Best known is for her u_________ changing of style and taking risk. She has sold over 150 million records worldwide and made her become one of the most best- selling artists of all time. She has made many a______________ and r____________. On the other hand, she made herself as a fashion s_________.

Taken from: busy-teacher.com

  • The second task is this funny hangman activity

          Music Hangman

  • The final task is a test about how much you know about music, hope you enjoy.

          Music quiz

 On that page you will have to download the powerpoint presentation, to get it, you need to click on the "request the worksheet" button and automatically the folder will be on your desk files.

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HOMEWORK

For the next sesson we are going to discuss about the next two videos, so, you will haVe see them and do the next activity for the class

For each video you will have to get new vocabulary and also say what likes you more about that video and why likes you, that information is important for the class discussion,


VIDEO #1







VIDEO #2


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