1. Unit 5 Rhythm
Lesson 1
Performance

2. extremely good, attractive, enjoyable
Have you ever watched a concert “live”, on TV or on video? Tell the class about it using the Key Words to help you.
extremely good,
attractive,
enjoyable
the concert
adjectives
the music, the singing, the guitar , the drums
boring, brilliant, exciting, fantastic, poor, quite good, really loud
the lighting, the special effects
disappointing, impressive
the stage design
extraordinary
the sound
clear, poor
the songs, the words
clear, unclear

3. Alanis Morissette 阿兰妮斯·莫里塞特
A Canadian rock singer and song writer, who has won Grammy Awards for Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance

4. What do you think Alanis’ live concert?
the concert
adjectives
the music, the singing, the guitar , the drums
boring, brilliant, exciting, fantastic, poor, quite good, really loud
the lighting, the special effects
Disappointing, impressive
the stage design
extraordinary
the sound
clear, poor
the songs, the words
clear, unclear

5. Reading: Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4
Read the concert review quickly and then match the four paragraphs with the titles:
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
The end of the concert
How the audience reacted
The songs played
The start of the concert

6. Reading:
Read the concert review again and then find words in the text with the following meanings:
_____________
audience
The people who watch a concert
records
very
From the beginning to the end
Someone who loves and supports a famous person
album
extremely
throughout
fan

7. Reading: Read the concert review again and then make some notes:
Name: ________________ Year to be born:_________
Nationality:_____________
Most famous album: _________________
Time to come out: ___________
Time to become famous: ___________
Award: ____________________________________________
Something about her songs:
Everything but…____________________________________
____________________________________
Uninvited: _________________________________________
Utopia: full of feeling, such as ________________________
Heartache: ________________________________________
Alanis Morissette
In 1974
Canada
Jagged Little Pill
In 1995
In 1995
Grammy Award
Tells the story of someone looking for love in the wrong places
the best rock song
anger, love and joy
about the life of a superstar

8. Something about the performance in England
Time: ____________________________________________
Where: __________________________________________
Hours: ___________
On a Thursday night in 2004
At the Corn Exchange in Cambridge, England
3 hours
Disadvantage:______________________________________
______________________________________
The reaction of the audience:
1.___________________________________________
2.___________________________________________ 3.___________________________________________ ___________________________________________
The concert hall was cold.
The sound system caused a few problems.
There was not an empty seat anywhere in the hall.
They enjoyed the concert.
They knew the words and sang along to nearly every song.

9. Discussion
Why are pop music and rock ‘n’ roll loved by many young people?
Which performers would you like to hear at a live concert? Why?

10. Language points a live fish Is it a live broadcast or a recorded one ?
1. Have you ever watched a concert “live” on TV or on video ?
live adj.活的,有生命的,实况播出的,现场直播的
a live fish
Is it a live broadcast or a recorded one ?
我喜欢看现场演出.
I like watching live show.

11. 2. be used to 习惯于
used to do sth 过去常常
I used to get up very late.
There used to be a shop near the school, and now a tall building is standing there. ( 强调今昔对比)

12. be/get used to + n. / doing sth.
I am used to the climate here.
The pilot is used to flying in all sorts of weather .
You’ll soon get used to the life here.

13. Test
1. He ________ the life here.
2. I’m not ______________ English in the class.
3. I __________ in small town when I was a child.
is used to
used to speaking
used to live

14. b) to be produced and become available for people to buy
3. come out :
a) to appear in the sky
b) to be produced and become available for people to buy
c) to become known
come out with sth.: to say sth. suddenly or unexpectedly 突然说出或想出

15. 1) It was getting dark and the stars were coming out.
2) When’s your new book coming out ?
3) It has now come out that many people suffered severe side effect from the drug.
他突然说了几个新的想法。
He came out with some new ideas. a b c

16. 4.It sold 15 million copies and made her world famous.
This kind of dictionary sells well in the bookstore.

17. = put on a performance(上演节目)
5. She has continued giving great performances on stage.
continue vi. / vt.
eg. He continued his work.
continue to do sth. = continue doing sth. = continue with sth.
give a performance
= put on a performance(上演节目)

18. continued continued with continued to
eg. 1) The fighting _________for two days .
2) He _____________ his painting though he was tired.
3) She ___________ look at us in silence.
continued
continued with
continued to

19. a continuous supply of continuously
--continuous adj. --continuously adv.
大脑需要不断供血。
The brain needs ____________________ blood.
雨一刻不停地下。It rained____________.
a continuous supply of
continuously

20. caused caused him to miss 6….caused a few problems.
cause sth. ; cause someone to do sth. ; cause someone sth.
1) 是什么引起了那次事故?
What ______ that accident ?
2) 他的病使他错过了那场比赛.
His illness ________________ the game.
caused
caused him to miss

21. was caused by caused her sadness 3) 这场火灾是由计划不周所造成的.
The disaster ____________ poor planning.
4) 这些老照片使她很伤心。
The old photos _________________.
was caused by
caused her sadness

22. cause VS. reason cause指导致某种行为、产生某种结果的或事物, 通常与介词of 连用
reason指通过逻辑判断推出来得理由,指发生某事的缘由或借口, 常与介词for连用

23. ex.
Heat is the _______ the expansion of matter.
Give your _________ changing the plan.
cause of
reason for

24. 7.Throughout the concert, the atmosphere inside the concert hall was extremely exciting.
throughout prep. : from the beginning to the end;
all over a place

25. eg. throughout the year / season / month..
throughout the country / city
1) All the listeners were excited by his speech throughout the meeting.(会议期间)
2) He was popular with the students all over the country.(全国上下)

26. 8. Everyone agreed that they were greatly impressed by Morissette’s brilliant music and singing.
impress vt. :to fill someone with admiration or respect 使感动, 使钦佩

27. impress … on… 把…印在…上
impress sth. on sb.
impress sb. with sth.
be impressed by/at/with被…所感动, 印入脑海
使某人牢记某事

28. impressed on me the value
1) 我父亲对我强调了努力工作的重要性.
My father__________________________ of hard work.
2) “中国制造”的字样印在一块金属板上.
The words “ Made in China ” was ____________ a metal plate.
3) 他的事迹使我们深受感动.
We ________________________by his deeds.
impressed on me the value
impressed on
were deeply impressed

29. was deeply impressed on
4)他那天说的话深深的印在我的脑海里.
What he said that day _______________________my memory.
impression n.印象.
leave or make an impression on sb.
All that left ( made ) a lasting ___________________him.
was deeply impressed on
impression on

30. 9. although ;though 是连词 ，引导让步状语从句，它们可以互换，但用了although ; though 就不能用 but; and 可以用副词 yet; still.
e.g. Although it was raining hard, (yet) they still went on marching.

31. 如果though 相当于 as 并且处于第二个单词的位置时，这时就不能用although
e.g. Child though/as he is, he knows a lot though 还可以作副词，放在句末。
e.g. He said he would phone me; he didn’t though.

32. Practice:
1.她习惯于睡觉前喝一杯牛奶。
2.我毕业后继续致力于教育。(continue, dedicate)
3.干旱(the drought)使得蔬菜价格上涨。
4.校长让我们明白了学习英语的重要性。 (impress sth. on sb.)

33. The answers:
1. She is used to having a glass of milk before going to bed.
2. After I had graduated I continued to dedicate myself to education.
3. The drought caused the vegetable prices to go up.

34. 4. The headmaster impressed the importance of learning English on us.

35. Listening:
Listen to a telephone conversation carefully and try to find out who decides to pick up the tickets:
Sue decided to pick up the tickets.

36. Listen again and find out who said these things, Sue or Ricky?
I’ll pick up the tickets at lunchtime tomorrow.
I’ll go and pick them up as soon as school finishes.
I’ll ask her when she gets back tonight.
I’ll go and get them now, before I go to the dentist.
Sue
Ricky

37. Listen again and answer the following questions:
Why can’t Ricky pick the tickets up at lunchtime tomorrow?
Why can’t he pick them up after school tomorrow?
Where does Ricky’s mum work?
Where is Sue going after she’s got the tickets?
Because he’s got choir practice.
Because the ticket office will be closed.
Near the ticket office.
To the dentist.

38. Listen again and complete the following with proper words or phrases:
Sue: Hello.
Ricky: Hi, it’s me. Are we still __________________on Saturday?
Sue: Yeah, fine.
Ricky: I’ll pick up the tickets ___________tomorrow. No … I can’t. I’ve got choir practice. I know. I’ll go and pick them up as soon as______________.
Sue: You can’t tomorrow. It’s early closing. The ___________closes early.
Ricky: You’re right. Maybe my mum can get them. She works near the ticket office. I’ll ask her when she __________ tonight.
Sue: I’ve got a better idea, Ricky. I’ll go and get them now, before I _____ ___________.
Ricky: Oh, all right … but I said …
Sue: I have to rush, ___________ I won’t have time. Bye.
going to the concert
at lunchtime
school finishes
ticket office
gets back
go to
the dentist…
otherwise

39. The present simple (not will) Adverbial Clause of time
一般现在时
The future
将来时
Linking words
引导词
I’ll pick up the tickets at lunchtime tomorrow.
I’ll go and pick them up as soon as school finishes.
I’ll ask her when she gets back tonight.
I’ll go and get them now, before I go to the dentist.
as soon as
finishes
when
gets
before go
Adverbial of time
时间状语
Adverbial Clause of time
时间状语从句
when, as soon as, while, as, after, before, the moment, immediately, each time, every time,

40. Adverbial Clause of concession
Linking words
引导词
There was not an empty seat anywhere in the concert hall at last Thursday’s event, although it was an extremely cold night.
Although the concert hall was cold and the sound system caused a few problems, the audience could still enjoy the concert.
although
Although
although, though,
even if, even though,
no matter who / whom / when / where / what / how (+adj. / adv.)
whenever, wherever, however (+adj ./ adv.), whatever, whoever, whomever
Adverbial Clause of concession
让步状语从句

41. Make your decision according to each situation:
Example:
Your younger sister is worrying about a maths test tomorrow.
Don’t worry. I’ll help you.
2. You’re very hungry and you see a café on the other side of the street.
3. You’re passing a flower shop when you remember that it’s your friend’s birthday today.
4. You’re reading a TV programme guide. There’s a concert with your favorite singer tonight.
5. The telephone rings.
6. There’s a knock at the door.
I’ll have something to eat in that café.
I’ll buy some flowers for my friends.
I’ll watch that concert tonight.
I’ll answer it.
I’ll see who it is.

42. Complete the following sentences:
Example:
We’ll make tea when the guests arrive.
1. We’ll have a party when _________________________________.
2. I’ll tell you before ______________________________________.
3. They’ll come to attend the meeting although ______________________.
4. Although ___________________________________, she’s already been promoted twice.
5. No, this is my responsibility, although ____________________________.
the lesson finishes
you leave
they are very busy
she works here for only three years
I’m not on duty now

43. Pair Work: Example A: I will find a job as soon as I finish college.
Talk about your future plans by using the expressions below.
go to college; find a job; rent a flat;
learn to drive; go on holidays;
continues studying; …
Example
A: I will find a job as soon as I finish college.
B. I will continue studying when I finish college.
A. …
B. …