Unit 11

1.How many kinds of music are talked about in the passage? 2.What are they ? Six kinds of music. blues rock jazz hip-hop rap Latin music

Blues jazz

rock

hip-hop 组合 hip-hop 曲风歌手

(rap 创作歌手 ) 潘玮柏

Fast reading Para1: Para2: Para3: Para4: Para5: There is a world of music out there. Blues music has a long history. Today’s American culture contains many different musical styles. Another important style in today’s world of music is Latin music. There are of course many other interesting styles of music. Read the whole passage and get the topic sentence or main idea of each paragraph.

Read the text carefully and get more information about the different styles of music. Careful reading Para 2 Blues music What---- Coming from---- How---- Culture---- Other styles---- A way for people to show who they are and what is in their hearts African songs By African slaves brought to the US African-American culture American culture Jazz, rock music

Para 3: Different musical styles in America today What ---- Characteristics Blues, rock, Hip-hop, rap Hip-hop rap ① Much in common with blues & rock ② Combining parts of other styles ③ New things in old music ① Much in common with blues & rock ② Speaking or rapping the words along with the beat Read the text carefully and get more information about the different styles of music. Careful reading 

Para 4 : Latin music What---- Where ---- Stars---- Using traditional styles from Latin America ① Spanish-speaking people in the US ② Spanish-speaking countries ③ All over the world Santana and Ricky Martin Read the text carefully and get more information about the different styles of music. Careful reading

summary Unit11 The Sounds of the world 1.words and phrases ： musical ， style ， characteristic ， spread ， a world of ， have…in common ， a variety of ， The next time…… P 1 ： A world of music P 2 － 4 ： musical styles African music American music Latin music blues rock jazz hip － hop rap P 5 ： many other interesting styles open your ears to the sounds of the world 2.Writing Clue ：

Most of us like pop music from China or the US, but we also like to listen to other kinds of music. has a long history. It is from _____________ and it is an important part of ________________culture and modern music. Blues music has influenced and created many other music styles, such as___________. Modern American music is more than just blues and rock. ______________are two music styles that have become popular. __________is an example of world music that has become part of American culture. This kind of traditional style comes from _____________and is important to the growing number of _______-speaking people in the United States. There are many other styles of music we can discover and enjoy if we explore the sounds of the world. Blues music African songs African-American jazz and rock music Hip-hop and rap Latin music Spanish Latin American

1 ( ) There are only a few styles of music in the world. 2 ( ) Blues is a new style of music. 3 ( ) Hip-hop and rap are completely different from blues and rock. 4 ( ) Santana is a well-known Latin music artist. 5 ( ) Rappers sing the words to their music. 6 ( ) There are many Spanish-speaking people in both North and South America. Read the passage again. Choose “ " if the sentence is true. Choose “ " if it is false. is a wide variety music has a long history. They have much in common with blues & rock, but they also have their own characteristics. speak