1、,Module 4 Music,Pre-listening,Read and choose the correct words.,1,(1) novel (2) composer (3) book (4) opera (5) Theatre (6) all-black (7) banned from performing (8) depressing (9) hit (10) melodies,Listening,Listen and check the answers to .,2,1,3,Answer the questions.,1 What do you think Porgy and
2、 Bess is about? It is about the ups and downs of black American life in the early 20th century.,2 Do you think Porgy and Bess is opera, jazz or classical music? Jazz. 3 What is a “classic of modern American music”? The opera Porgy and Bess. 4 Why do you think it took a long time to put on the show?
3、Because black actors were not allowed to perform and they had to use white actors.,5 Was the show an immediate success? No, it received bad reviews at first. 6 What was the effect of the reviews? Gershwin died without seeing the opera become successful. 7 Do you think you would enjoy Porgy and Bess?
4、 Can you think of a similar Chinese opera? (Open),1. What is your favourite kind of music? Possible answer: classical, pop/rock, jazz, rap, blues, traditional Chinese music, etc. 2. How long have you been listening to it? 3.When do you listen to music? Possible answer: When Im getting dressed, on my
5、 way to school, doing my homework, etc.,Speaking,4.How do you listen to music? Possible answer: on the radio, on a casette player, music TV, Mp3, CDs, etc. 5.Why do you listen to music? Possible answer: It makes me relaxed; I feel happy/sad/amused; I recall some memories or dream of beautiful life,1
6、 I think its wonderful! 2 Its ridiculous! 3 It makes me feel very happy.,good feeling,good feeling,strongest emotion,Function,Expressing emotions,4 I always feel so optimistic when I think of summer. 5 I feel really happy when I hear it. 6 I adore listening to songs like that.7 I cant stand listenin
7、g to songs like that.,good feeling,good feeling,strongest emotion,strongest emotion,good feeling,Practice,Look at the photos of singers and musicians. Say how you feel about the music that they play. Try to use the words we have learnt.,If something is your favourite of all time, it means _.a. you l
8、ike it now b. you have always liked it If youre missing the point, it means _.a. you dont understand something b. you cant see something If you cant stand something, it means _.a. you have to sit down b. you dont like it,Everyday English,If you say Oh come on! in a conversation, it probably means _.
9、a. you agree with someoneb. you dont agree with someone If something is described as a jazz classic, its _.a. a famous jazz tune b. a piece of classical music If you describe a jazz tune as really ancient, its probably _.a. more than 20 years old b. more than 100 years old,翻译句子,1 秋天是极好的季节。 Autumn is a wonderful season. 2 我们仍然乐观,不论结果如何。 We are still optimistic, whatever the result (may be). 3 男孩们敬慕他们的母亲。 The boys adore their mothers. 4 他没有听懂我讲的笑话。 He missed the point of my joke.,Thank you!,