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Lesson Objectives
Skimming and scanning a text for main ideas and specific information
After language lessons, we are going to read a text about TV shows. After reading you can talk about the facts and history of successful TV shows and understand the words in the text.
Self-speaking Look at the logos. Are you familiar with them?
Read the text, then match the left column with the right column.
Idol is one of the most successful entertainment formats ever launched. The first Idol, Pop Idol, began in 2001, and quickly became a worldwide phenomenon with local versions in many countries and territories. Hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide have watched The Idol programme since it was first launched in the UK. The show has been on the top ten rating lists of most countries. Year after year, Idol remains a global smash hit. | |
Some Facts American Idol began in 2002 and quickly became the most popular entertainment series in America with viewers in the hundreds of millions. Vietnam Idol is part of the Idol franchise created in the UK by Simon Fuller. The first season of Vietnam Idol aired on May 23, 2007, and the fourth season aired on August 17, 2012. The Vietnam Idol process includes: auditions, semi- finals, and finals. The final contestants perform live on stage to a television audience. The contestants receiving the fewest viewers' votes are eliminated from the competition. |
Idol is one of the most successful entertainment formats ever launched. The first Idol, Pop Idol, began in 2001, and quickly became a worldwide phenomenon with local versions in many countries and territories. Hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide have watched The Idol programme since it was first launched in the UK. The show has been on the top ten rating lists of most countries. Year after year, Idol remains a global smash hit.
Some Facts
American Idol began in 2002 and quickly became the most popular entertainment series in America with viewers in the hundreds of millions.
Vietnam Idol is part of the Idol franchise created in the UK by Simon Fuller. The first season of Vietnam Idol aired on May 23, 2007, and the fourth season aired on August 17, 2012. The Vietnam Idol process includes: auditions, semi- finals, and finals. The final contestants perform live on stage to a television audience. The contestants receiving the fewest viewers' votes are eliminated from the competition.
Choose the appropriate meaning for each word from the text.
1. to air
A. to breathe in
B. to broadcast
2. phenomenon
A. an event which people talk about
B. a person in action
3. audience
A. people at a performance
B. public speakers
4. season
A. a TV show's episode
B. a TV contest
5. process
A. a way of doing things
B. a series of actions
Idol is one of the most successful entertainment formats ever launched. The first Idol, Pop Idol, began in 2001, and quickly became a worldwide phenomenon with local versions in many countries and territories. Hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide have watched The Idol programme since it was first launched in the UK. The show has been on the top ten rating lists of most countries. Year after year, Idol remains a global smash hit.
Some Facts
American Idol began in 2002 and quickly became the most popular entertainment series in America with viewers in the hundreds of millions.
Vietnam Idol is part of the Idol franchise created in the UK by Simon Fuller. The first season of Vietnam Idol aired on May 23, 2007, and the fourth season aired on August 17, 2012. The Vietnam Idol process includes: auditions, semi- finals, and finals. The final contestants perform live on stage to a television audience. The contestants receiving the fewest viewers' votes are eliminated from the competition.
Reread the text, then match each question on the left with its answer on the right.
Read the text below and fill in each blank with an appropriate word.
Elvis Aaron Presley, Elvis Presley, or the King of Rock 'N' Roll was (1) in Mississippi, in 1935. His family moved to Memphis, Tennessee, in 1948, and Elvis graduated from high school in 1953. Elvis' musical influences were the pop and country (2) . As a Memphis teenager, he was influenced by the gospel music in church and the R&B. Elvis began his singing career with the Sun Records in Memphis in 1954. In late 1955, his recording contract was sold to RCA Victor. By 1956, he was an international sensation. He began a whole new era of American music and popular culture with his uniquely combined sound and style which challenged the social and racial barriers of the time. Elvis presley starred in 33 successful films. He was acclaimed through his record-breaking, (3) concert performances on tour and in Las Vegas. He has sold over one billion records, more than any other artist. His American sales have earned him gold, platinum, or multi-platinum awards. He got 14 Grammy nominations and won 3 awards from the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. He got the Grammy Lifetime Achievement (4) at age of 36, and was named One of the Ten Outstanding young Men of the Nation for 1970 by the United States Jaycees. He is regarded as one of the most important figures of twentieth century popular culture. Elvis (5) at his Memphis home, Graceland, in 1977. |
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Elvis Aaron Presley, Elvis Presley, or the King of Rock 'N' Roll was born in Mississippi, in 1935. His family moved to Memphis, Tennessee, in 1948, and Elvis graduated from high school in 1953. Elvis' musical influences were the pop and country music. As a Memphis teenager, he was influenced by the gospel music in church and the R&B. Elvis began his singing career with the Sun Records in Memphis in 1954. In late 1955, his recording contract was sold to RCA Victor. By 1956, he was an international sensation. He began a whole new era of American music and popular culture with his uniquely combined sound and style which challenged the social and racial barriers of the time.
Elvis presley starred in 33 successful films. He was acclaimed through his record-breaking, live concert performances on tour and in Las Vegas. He has sold over one billion records, more than any other artist. His American sales have earned him gold, platinum, or multi-platinum awards. He got 14 Grammy nominations and won 3 awards from the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. He got the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award at age of 36, and was named One of the Ten Outstanding young Men of the Nation for 1970 by the United States Jaycees. He is regarded as one of the most important figures of twentieth century popular culture. Elvis died at his Memphis home, Graceland, in 1977.
Read the text again and select the best tittle for it.
Elvis Aaron Presley, Elvis Presley, or the King of Rock 'N' Roll was born in Mississippi, in 1935. His family moved to Memphis, Tennessee, in 1948, and Elvis graduated from high school in 1953. Elvis' musical influences were the pop and country music. As a Memphis teenager, he was influenced by the gospel music in church and the R&B. Elvis began his singing career with the Sun Records in Memphis in 1954. In late 1955, his recording contract was sold to RCA Victor. By 1956, he was an international sensation. He began a whole new era of American music and popular culture with his uniquely combined sound and style which challenged the social and racial barriers of the time.
Elvis presley starred in 33 successful films. He was acclaimed through his record-breaking, live concert performances on tour and in Las Vegas. He has sold over one billion records, more than any other artist. His American sales have earned him gold, platinum, or multi-platinum awards. He got 14 Grammy nominations and won 3 awards from the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. He got the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award at age of 36, and was named One of the Ten Outstanding young Men of the Nation for 1970 by the United States Jaycees. He is regarded as one of the most important figures of twentieth century popular culture. Elvis died at his Memphis home, Graceland, in 1977.
Match each word from the reading text with its meaning.
Elvis Aaron Presley, Elvis Presley, or the King of Rock 'N' Roll was born in Mississippi, in 1935. His family moved to Memphis, Tennessee, in 1948, and Elvis graduated from high school in 1953. Elvis' musical influences were the pop and country music. As a Memphis teenager, he was influenced by the gospel music in church and the R&B. Elvis began his singing career with the Sun Records in Memphis in 1954. In late 1955, his recording contract was sold to RCA Victor. By 1956, he was an international sensation. He began a whole new era of American music and popular culture with his uniquely combined sound and style which challenged the social and racial barriers of the time.
Elvis Presley starred in 33 successful films. He was acclaimed through his record-breaking, live concert performances on tour and in Las Vegas. He has sold over one billion records, more than any other artist. His American sales have earned him gold, platinum, or multi-platinum awards. He got 14 Grammy nominations and won 3 awards from the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. He got the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award at age of 36 and was named one of the Ten Outstanding Young Men of the Nation for 1970 by the United States Jaycees. He is regarded as one of the most important figures of twentieth-century popular culture. Elvis died at his Memphis home, Graceland, in 1977.
Reread the text. Then choose the best answer for the following questions.
1. Where was Elvis Presley's hometown? A. Las Vegas |
4. How many awards did he get from 14 Grammy Awards nominations? A. 3 |
2. What kind of music influenced him? A. Rock'N'Roll |
5. How old was he when he got the Grammay Lifetime Achievement Award? A. 14 |
3. When did he begin his singing career? A. 1935 |
6. How old was he when he died? A. 30 |
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