课件42张PPT。Readingpre-readingwhile-readingpost-readingchoral popular music(pop music)country musicrock musicjazzclassical musicorchestraHave you heard about any of the famous bands in the world? List some if you have. Beyond; the Beatles of the UK,
the zero o’clock of China, The 12-woman group of China; U2; Backstreet boys.Back Street BoywestlifeThe BeatlesDo you know the Monkees?The Monkees —
the most popular
band in the USA
from 1966 to 1968!A big hit!The band that wasn’tAccording to the title, can you guess what the text is about?Many people want to be famous as singers or musicians.This is how most bands start.The Monkees started in a different way.How the Monkees became popular and how they developed as a real band.What are the benefits if students form a band to play in the street?
When did “The Monkees” break up and when did it reunite?
Why was “The Monkees” successful in their work?They can earn ________________ and can also give them ________ to realize their ______. “The Monkees” broke up in about_____ and it reunited in_____________.Because they were ____________ their work.some extra moneya chancedream1970the mid-1980sserious aboutRead paragraphs 1 and 2 and tell whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).2. If you sing karaoke, it will be easier for you to be rich and famous.1. A famous singer or musician usually belongs to a band.
True or False3. Playing music to passers-by in the street is the first step to fame.4. Many musicians form a band because of their common interest in music.Answer: a TV show; played jokes onRead paragraph 3 and 4 and fill in the blanks with proper words.Answer: musicians; make good music; rock; attractive 1. In 1970, “The Monkees ”_________.
2. In the mid-1980s, “The Monkees ”_________.
3. In 1996, “The Monkees” _____________________.produced a new recordreunitedbroke upRead paragraph 3 and 4 and fill in the blanks with proper words.advertisementactorsformedtouringjokesbroadcastsother musicianscelebratedbroke upreunited 1 They produced a new record in 1996
2 Most musicians get together and
3 They put an advertisement in the newspaper looking for four rock musicians,
4 The first TV show
5 However, the band broke up about 1970,A but only one person was accepted.
B was a big hit.
C but reunited in the mid-1980s.
D to celebrate their time as a band.
E form a band because they like to write and play music.Discussion Pair Work How do you understand the title “The band that wasn’t”?
What adjectives you think describe the Monkees best? Give your reasons.
Popular, lively, funny, foolish, attractive, brave, intelligent, bright, crazy, noisy, classical, humorous, honest, famous, smart, determined
What do you learn from the Monkees’ success?Why do you think music is so important in our daily life?Creative workmake life more lively, interesting, colorful, make things better for people to understand and enjoy, express one’s feelinghelp one forget their pain and tiredness.
develop one’s love for his country, friends, family and relatives.
help people to work together and remember things well. This Sunday, we’ll have a show. Every group should prepare one performance.
Now, please discuss with your group members and decide which singer or band’s song you are going to choose to
play and why.
Use these phrases:
I prefer…
Why do you prefer…
I like …best because…
I hate….
My favorite singer is…
I enjoy listening to…
I am fond of…
I don’t like… very much.
ConcertToday we’ve learnt the passage about the band “The Monkees” and learnt something about music. Besides, we know their success lies in their hard work and their unique style of performance.in a different waymusic and jokes in a TV showmore serious; their own instruments and songsbreak upreunitecelebrationMostly, form the band: reason, how, who advertisement in a newspaper; actorsRetellingPreview the language points and Do the exercise on p36
Enjoy your favorite music when you are free.
Retell the textAssignmentEnjoy the movie