(共26张PPT)
Music Born in America
Module 4
All You Need to Know about Hip Hop
■ Warm up exercise:
1. Which of the following clothing or accessory(配件) is NOT in the style of hip hop
C
D
E
A
B
■ Warm up exercise:
2. Which of the following singers is NOT in hip hop style
B.
Michael Jackson
D.
Eminem
C.
Black Eyed Peas
A.
MC Hot Dog
■ Warm up exercise:
3. Which of the following activities is NOT in hip hop style
D.
Break Dance
C.
Skateboard
A
Graffiti
B.
Billiards
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Hip Hop
All You Need to Know About Hip Hop
What is hip hop and how did it start
What was the big breakthrough
Why was hip hop so successful
How did rap singers record their songs
definition
development
reasons for success
ways
of recording
origin
All You Need to Know About Hip Hop
definition
origin
development
What's the style of this passage
A. practical writing
B. narrative writing
C. expository writing
D. argumentative writing
reasons for success
ways
of recording
Read Part 1 and fill in the table.
Hip Hop
What
When
Where
Main aspects
How to start The DJs at block parties in the 1970s played a lot of _________ and they noticed that people preferred the ______________ in the songs because they were the best parts to__________.So they started repeating the ______________.
an American cultural moment
in the 1970s
New York Bronx
breakdance graffiti art DJ-ing rapping
soul music
percussion breaks
dance to
percussion breaks
break dancing
Graffiti art
rap
DJ
(Disk Jockey)
Hip-Hop
Read Part 2: development
1. Why did DJ Herc stop playing reggae music
2. How did the DJs make the percussion breaks in the songs longer
3. What were DJs who shouted during the songs called
4. How long were the performances of the shouting DJs
5. Apart from the DJs, what else happened at block parties
Breakdancing.
Hours.
MCs.
By using two records on two turntables.
Because he noticed that people didn’t like it.
Read Part 2: development
at first
later
reggae
other music
two records
speaking, shouting
then
improvise
rhyming words
breakdance
didn't like
rock
disco
…
short percussion breaks
DJs → MCs
longer percussion breaks
RAP
repeating
at the beginning
1. Why was hip hop so successful
Firstly , it’s cheap and easy;
Secondly, people were bored with the pop music.
Read Part 3: reasons for success
2. True or False
Anyone who wants to be an MC must have professional skills.
People lost interest in pop music and hip hop provided another choice.
Hip hop had nothing in common with disco.
T
F
F
Read Part 4: ways of recording
the first time
the next generation
backing tracks
vocals
+
at the same time
New York
in the 1980s
East Coast rap
West Coast rap
Miami
in the late 1980s
spread
Discussion:
Hip Hop ---- the pros and cons
1 . provide amusement
a . enjoy songs
b. feel excited
c. go dancing
2. exercise properly
3. be easy and cheap
4. combine styles
5. bring life to music
1 . make a noise
2. sound terrible
3. face danger
a . break arms and legs
b . influence study
4. feel bored
5. consist of aggressive
and dirty words
1. 文化运动
cultural movement
2. 随着…跳舞
dance to
3. 肩并肩
side by side
4. 用…做实验
experiment with
5. 对…厌烦
be bored with
6. 衰落/下降
in decline
7. 20世纪70年代中期
In the mid-1970s
8. 有很强的节奏感
have a strong beat
9. 利用
take advantage of
10. 给某人提供…
provide sth. for sb.
11. 同时
at the same time
12. 传播到…
spread to …
13. 传遍全世界
spread across the world
14. 出现一种新的音乐形式
a new music form emerged
They experimented with different vocal and rhythmic approaches
approach v. 表示“(在空间或时间上)接近, 靠近(某人/某物)”
n. 表示“接近, 道路, 方法(后跟介词to)”。
(an) approach to (doing) (做某事)的方法/途径;接近;靠近
with sth. approaching 在……快到的时候
at the approach of 在快到……的时候
be coming
be approaching
be drawing near
be around the corner
表示 “……来临”
1) _______________(approach) the city center, we saw a stone statue of about 10 meters in height.
2) In the calss we discussed various __________ (approach) to the study of mathematics.
3) We have found an approach ____ dealing with the tough problem.
4) I appreciate the professor's new approach to__________ (teach) physics.
Approaching
approaches
to
teaching
Disco music and rock music were both in decline.
decline n. 衰退,下降,减少
v. 衰退,下降,减少;(婉言)拒绝
on the decline/ in decline 在下降
decline in... 在……方面逐渐衰弱
decline to... 下降到……
decline by... 下降了……
decline to do sth. 拒绝做某事
I must regretfully decline your kind invitation.
The disappearance of gray wolves brought about a decline in the park’s income.
①A man may, from various motives, decline (give) his company.
②His interest in computer games is now decline.
完成句子
③The number of tourists to the resort (减少了) 10% last year.
to give
in
declined by
Hip hop took advantage of that and … .
利用
have/win/gain an advantage over sb. 胜过某人/比某人更有优势
to one’s advantage = to the advantage of sb.对某人有利
be of advantage to sb.对某人有利
①Tom is trying to gain an advantage me by getting Joe’s support.
②The lawyer’s letter said she would hear something her advantage if she contacted him.
③We took advantage the good weather to go on a hike.
over
to
of
The moment I heard it, I knew it was a completely new kind of music.
我一听就知道这是一种全新的音乐。
一……就……
引导时间状语从句的连词类似的有:
the second, the minute, the instant
Immediately, directly,
Hardly (scarcely) … when, no sooner … than
as soon as
On/upon doing
译:我一看见他就认出他了。
The first time that rap artists recorded their music, musicians recorded the backing tracks (the music without singing) in the studio and the rappers added their vocals later.
The first time that 引导的是时间状语从句,that可以省略
Songs that are spoken rather than sung are called rap.
而不是
rather than连接两个主语时,谓语动词的数与前面的主语保持一致
Eg. I think Tom,rather than you,_________ to blame.
is
rather than,前后所连的词性通常是一致的。rather than连接动词时,动词的形式可用其过去式、不定式(不带to)或动名词。
She telephoned rather than wrote.
He usually gets up early rather than late.
I think I’d like to stay at home this evening rather than go out.
“宁愿做某事而不做另一件事”
would rather do A than do B
would do A rather than do B
prefer to do A rather than do B
prefer doing A to doing B
Thanks