2. NEW SENIOR ENGLISH FOR CHINA STUDENT’S BOOK 2 人民教育出版社

3. 课件说明 :  课件名称 : Music  教材 : 英语 高一 ( 下 ) 人民教育出版社  教学目的 : 1. 增加学生的音乐知识； 2. 发展学生的阅读理解能力； 3. 鼓励学生用英语进行交际。  教学理念：任务型教学法  课件类型：课堂演示型

4. MUSIC Unit 5

5. TThrough human history, the role music played is always important, because music always gives people pleasure, aesthetic enjoyment and spiritual relaxation…

6. After years, music has developed into many categories, please from groups of four and find out what they are.  Classical music  Rock’n’ Roll  Orchestra  Rap  Folk Music  Jazz  Country music  Choral...

7. Now let’s listen to some music and guess what they are  Listen Listen Answer

8. Now let’s listen to some music and guess what they are  Listen Listen Answer

9. Now let’s listen to some music and guess what they are  Listen Listen Answer

10. Now let’s listen to some music and guess what they are  Listen Listen Answer

11. Country music  Country Music or Country- and-Western Music, major genre of American popular music, primarily produced by white Southerners beginning in the early 1920s. Born out of the folk music of Southern Appalachia, country music encompasses the styles known as Western swing, honky-tonk, bluegrass, rockabilly, and new country.  Microsoft® Encarta® Reference Library 2003. © 1993-2002 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Back

12. Orchestra  Orchestra, ensemble of musical instruments; in the narrowest sense, the characteristic ensemble of Western music, having as its core a group of bowed-string instruments of the violin family, augmented by woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments. Orchestra can also refer to various specialized ensembles, such as a balalaika orchestra, a jazz orchestra (see Band), or a gamelan (Indonesian tuned- percussion orchestra). Back

13. Choral  Choral Music, music sung by a group of people, using two or more singers to perform each musical line. Microsoft® Encarta® Reference Library 2003. © 1993-2002 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Back

14. Classical music  Classical Music, popular term for the Western tradition of art music that began in Europe in the Middle Ages and continues today. It includes symphonies, chamber music, opera, and other serious, artistic music.  Microsoft® Encarta® Reference Library 2003. © 1993-2002 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. next

15. Fast Reading Read the passage THE BAND THAT WASN’T and match the following: 1.They produced a new record in 1996 4.However, the band broke up about 1970, 2.Most musician get together and 3.The first TV show A. but reunited in the mid-1980s B. was a big hit C. to celebrate their time as a band. D. from a band because they like to write and play music.

16. Detailed Reading Read the passage again more carefully and find out the answers for the following questions:  1. How did the TV show organized?  2. Why they had to use actors for other members of the band?  3. After several years, “The Monkees” become more serious about their work, but in what way did they show their seriousness?

17. The musicians of whom the band was formed played jokes on each other as well as played music. Because they could only find one that was good enough. “ The Monkees ” started to play their own instruments and write their own songs like a real band. 1. How did the TV show organized? 2. Why they had to use actors for other members of the band? 3. After several years, “The Monkees” become more serious about their work, but in what way did they show their seriousness?

18. Role Play Please from groups of two and imitate the following situation: you are going to go to a concert with your partner tonight, but there are several kinds of concerts for you to choose and your partner do not share the same idea with you, try to convince he/her to accept your idea by stating out the reasons for your preference and come out with a final decision. Later, we would like to have two or three groups to act out their performances.

19. Assignment  Find out the definitions of other categories of music, such as Rock’n’ Roll, Rap, Jazz, Folk music. Search for two or three songs for each of them.  Write a letter to your friend, try to invite he/her to go to a concert with you. Give he/her some suggestions and explain your own preference. (150 words)

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