英语高中外研版必修二Module 4《Fine Arts – Western, Chinese and Pop Arts》课件

课件24张PPT。Fine arts-western ，Chinese and pop arts-beijing opera课件外研版版模块2 Module 4 Beijing Operathe
National
Treasure
Beijing Opera dates back to the 18th century.
It is a combination of acting, talking, singing, music, dancing and acrobatics.
The costumes are always in bright colour.
costumedate back
combination
a national treasure
a piercing voice
acrobatics
costume
a mixture of two or more things
the clothes worn in plays or films
to have a history of
a group of valuable things,very special or important for the country
movement of one’s body using the skills of an acrobat
a very high and loud voiceTask 1:
Listen to an interview about Beijing Opera and answer the following questions.
When did Beijing Opera start?
What skills do Beijing Opera actors need to have?
3. How many main roles are there in Beijing Opera?
4. Match the main roles with their names.
sheng male roles with brightly painted faces
dan female roles
jing clown roles
chou male rolesWhen did Beijing Opera start?
It dates back to the late 18th century.
What skills do Beijing Opera actors need to have?
It is a combination of acting, talking, singing, music, dancing and acrobatics.
How many main roles are there in Beijing Opera?
There are four.
4. Match the main roles with their names.
sheng male roles
dan female roles
jing male roles with brightly painted faces
chou clown rolesshengdanjingchouBeijing Operahistorymain rolesskills neededTask 2:
Listen and use the Strategies to answer the questions.
Where was Beijing Opera performed at the beginning?
2. Why does it have very loud music and a piercing singing style?
3. Why do performers wear brightly coloured costumes?
Where was Beijing Opera performed at the beginning?
It was performed mostly on open-air stages in markets, streets, teahouses or temple courtyards.
2. Why does it have very loud music and a piercing singing style?
In order to be heard over the crowds.
3. Why do performers wear brightly coloured costumes?
In order to be seen by the crowds clearly.Beijing Operahistorymain rolesskills neededcostumesingingQionghua Cantonese Opera FestivalRead the passage about Cantonese Opera carefully and find out information according to the diagram.
2. Discuss with your group members to find out the similarities and differences between Beijing Opera and Cantonese Opera.Cantonese Operahistorymain rolesskills neededcostumesingingBesides Beijing Opera, there are still other National Treasures in China. They serve as a window of China. And through this window, foreigners are able to understand Chinese culture better.
Besides Beijing Opera, there are still other National Treasures in China. They serve as a window of China. And through this window, foreigners are able to understand Chinese culture better.
Beijing Operahistorymain rolesskills neededcostumesingingVarious body movements can
represent actionsriding in a carriage
riding a horseholding a tassel in his handan army of
thousandsfour generals
and four soldierswalking with
a flag on
each side