1. Love Me Do The Beatles

2. Chuneng Middle School Class Four Grade Two Hu BeiLi

3. What do you know about the Beatles?

4. Put the information in the right order. The Beatles toured the world. The Beatles sold their first single. The Beatles started playing together The Beatles broke up. The Beatles toured the United States.

5. Put the information in the right order. The Beatles started playing together. The Beatles sold their first single. The Beatles toured the United States. The Beatles toured the world. The Beatles broke up. In 1959, In 1962, In 1964, From 1965 to 1966, In 1970,

6. 1959 1970 1962 1964 1965 1966

7. In 1959: How did the Beatles develop their own style? Read the second paragraph again.

8. developed their own style They changed the nature of rock and pop music. They introduced new sounds and rhythms. They experimented with different types of musical instruments. They set a fashion in hairstyles and clothing. = They had a d______ kind of …. ifferent = They s______ to use …. tarted

9. We Will Rock You Queen Love Me Do

10. We Will Rock You Queen Love Me Do

11. Nature general rock music the Beatles’ music rhythm _______ ________ sound _______ ________ fast slow loudgentle

12. developed their own style They changed the nature of rock and pop music. They introduced new sounds and rhythms. They experimented with different types of musical instruments. =tried playing

13. What did the Beatles experimented with? They experimented with... guitar piano drum bass

14. developed their own style They changed the nature of rock and pop music. They introduced new sounds and rhythms. They experimented with different types of musical instruments. They set a fashion in hairstyles and clothing. =Many people liked to f_____ their hairstyles and clothing. ollow

15. the Beatles’ hairstyle and clothing

16. =They changed the nature of rock and pop music. They had a different kind of rock and pop music. They started to use new sounds and rhythms. =They introduced new sounds and rhythms. They tried playing different kinds of musical instruments. =They experimented with different types of musical instruments. =They set a fashion in hairstyles and clothing. Many people liked to follow their hairstyles and clothing.

17. Read the third paragraph again. How did the Beatles become so successful during the 1960s?

18. in 1962 sold their first single became Britain’s top rock group in 1964 toured the United States attracted millions of fans in 1966 Europe went crazy for them toured the world gave hundreds of concerts sold millions of records signed a contract with a record company

19. The Beatles -- Yesterday

20. in 1962 _____ a contract with a record company ____ their first single ______Britain’s top rock group in 1964 _____ the United States _______ millions of fans in 1966 Europe _________ for them toured the world _____ hundreds of concerts sold millions of records signed sold became toured attracted gave went crazy Fill in the blanks with the verbs.

21. Read the fourth paragraph again. Are they still together now? No, they broke up in 1970. stopped singing together

22. Read the first paragraph again. Do people still remember the Beatles now? Yes. The Beatles remained the biggest selling group in the world.

23. The Beatles are probably the most famous pop group of all time. Their influence has lasted much longer. Since the 1960s, the Beatles have remained the biggest selling group in the world. Even now Beatles songs can be heard around the world. continued to be

24. 1959 1970 1962 1964 1965 1966

25. Competition: Introduce the Beatles in groups.

26. 1959 started developed ( changed, introduced, experimented with,set a fashion)

27. Competition: Introduce the Beatles in groups. 1962 sold become

28. Competition: Introduce the Beatles in groups. 1964 toured the United Stated attracted

29. Competition: Introduce the Beatles in groups. 1965-1966 went crazy toured the world gave concerts sold

30. Competition: Introduce the Beatles in groups. 1970 broke up

31. Competition: Introduce the Beatles in groups. Now remained

32. The Eagles It is very rare to see singers or bands became famous by only one song in history, which the Eagles did. Hotel California is the single which made this band known to almost all Americans in 1976. Although more than 30 years have passed, Hotel California has _______one of the most popular songs. The style of this song is quite different from those of others. It won great awards and was loved by their______. fan, remain, break up, tour, influence Assignment:

33. At the beginning of 1980s, every member began to think about their own life career.The band_______ in 1982. Until 1994, The Eagles got together again after 12 Years. However, their ______has lasted. They began to work together. Today, every member of The Eagles has been almost 50 yeas old, but they still ______ the world. When they came to shanghai to hold a concert, this year, it was a really big hit. fan, remain, break up, tour, influence

34. The Beatles Yesterday Thank you!