Famous Chinese musicians 冼星海 Xian Xinghai 聂耳 Nie Er Born ： July 13 th, 1905 代表作（ Masterpiece ）：《黄河大合唱》 Born ： Feb. 14th, 1912 代表作（ Masterpiece ）： 《义勇军进行曲》

Who is he ? Do you know ? 沃尔夫冈 · 阿马德尔斯 · 莫扎特 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart keys press smile

Let’s know something about Mozart’s childhood with the following facts. ＊ Mozart was born in Austria in ＊ At the age of three, he was able to play the piano by himself. ＊ At the age of four, he started taking music lessons. ＊ When he was five, he began to write music by himself. ＊ When he was seven years old, he and his sister began playing for other people. 奥地利 年龄

Read 1a and mark the following sentences T(True) and F(False). ( )1. Mozart started writing music when he was a little boy. ( ) 2. Father Mozart used to give little Mozart music lessons on the piano. ( )3. Little Wolfgang was playing the piano well without any help. ( )4. Little Wolfgang learned so quickly that his father was very happy. T F T T

Read 1a and choose the best. ( )1. The story is about Mozart when he was _______. A. a child B. a student C. a great musician ( )2. Why didn’t Father Mozart give little Mozart music lessons? A. Because he was lazy. B. Because he was stupid. C. Because he was too little. ( )3. When Little Wolfgang played the piano, the music sounded_____. A. beautiful B. bad C. terrible ( )4. Little Wolfgang often watched and listened to every note his sister played. Choose the best Chinese meaning for the underlined word. A. 注释 B. 音符 C. 笔记 ( )5. Father Mozart decided to give his little boy ________. A. art lessons B. math lessons C. music lessons A C A B C

Read 1a and fill in the blanks. Mozart — the Wonder Boy Before Father taught him Mozart asked his father to give him a ______lesson, but his father said he was too ______. Why Father decided to teach him When Mozart was alone in the room, he played _______ without any help. The music sounded_________. After Father began to teach him Little Mozart learned very _______ and began to ______ music by himself at the age of ________. What an ________ child ! amazing music little well beautiful quicklywrite five 录音 1a-P67

Let’s discuss the key and difficult sentences in the passage.

Mozart—the Wonder Boy Mozart was _______________. Here’s ______ about _______ when ____________. ___________ used to give his sister _______________________. Little Mozart often ______ and _________every note _____________ in the room. One day, he played _________ by himself so well that his father _________ and decided to give ____________________. After that, he played as _____as _________ and he could write ____________ by himself at _______ of _____. _______amazing ______! Retell the passage a great composer Mozart he was a child music lessons on the piano watchedlistened tohis sister played the piano was happylittle Mozart music lessons wellhis sister beautiful musicthe agefive What anchild Mozart’s father a story

Work in groups. Interview your partner about his/her favorite musician’s life story. Write down the key information. The following questions may help you. When we write about a person, it is important to mention the general opinion first and then use a story to support your opinion. 1. Who is your favorite musician ? 2. What do you think of him/her ? 3. Why do you like him/her ? 4. How did he/she learn music ? 5. Do you know anything about him/her when he/she was young ?

My _______ musician is ___________. _________ sound ______. One of her famous songs is _______________. She loved ______ when she was ______, and she practiced hard. The song ______________ made her ______ all over ________. favoriteCeline Deon Her songsbeautiful My Heart Will Go Onsinging a child Beauty and Beastpopular the world

1. I know something about the famous musician,Mozart now. 2. I can write a passage about famous persons now.

1. Retell the passage 1a alone. 2. Write a passage about your favorite musician. 3. Preview Section D.