(共15张PPT)
Module 4
Music Born in America
To learn to express opinions on music effect.
To write a description of study habits.
How do you feel after you hear the classical music
Enjoy the classical music
Read the passage on Page 52 and answer the questions.
What is probably the best type of music to listen to while you are studying
2. What effect did listening to music before a test have on some students
3. Does music have the same effect on all students
Mozart.
Their test scores improved temporarily.
No, it doesn’t.
Discuss the questions with your partner.
1. Do you agree with the writer that listening to music helps you study
2. Does music make you fall asleep or concentrate
3. Do you prefer studying in a quiet or noisy environment
4. What type of music is best for studying
5. Is there any type of music you cannot listen to while you are studying
6. What will your parents think if they hear music coming from your bedroom when you are supposed to be studying
7. Do you think your test scores will improve if you listen to Mozart when you revise
Now write a description of your study habits according to your discussion.
Work in groups. Discuss what you have learnt in this module about the following:
the origins of jazz
the origins of hip hop
Look at the photos of musicians in this module (on Pages 44-45). Discuss the following questions.
1. In which way are singers and musicians today different from the ones in the past
2. Do modern musicians play the same kinds of instruments as musicians in the past
3. What type of music would you like to know more about
Discuss the questions about modern music.
1. What kind of music is there on Chinese radio and TV
2. Is there more modern or traditional music on radio and TV
3. What type of modern music do you like
概要写作
阅读下面短文,根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。
概要写作
One possible version:
Puppies are cute, but they can often hurt you by biting. (要点1) They bite because they are always energetic and get to know the world using their mouths. (要点2) Usually biting happens during the teething period similar to that of human babies, and puppies can be taught to stop biting you. (要点3) You can give your puppy things like bones or toys designed for him to bite. (要点4)
Complete the Activities 14, 15 and 16 on Page 114.