(共12张PPT)
conductor
The conductor conducts the performance.
score
notes
The Orchestra is playing some music.
A music score consists of many notes.
orchestra
Do you know the music we listened just now
Who composed it
What information do you know about the composer
1. What is Beethoven most famous for
His piano performances. B. Conducting orchestras. C. Composing music.
2. Where was Beethoven born
In Germany. B. In Canada. C. In France.
What big challenge did Beethoven face
He became deaf. B. He became blind. C. He was unable to walk.
How many pieces of music did Beethoven write
A. More than 100. B. More than 200. C. More than 300.
Read paragraph 1 and check your answers.
Try to make a mindmap about Beethoven with your partner.
Beethoven
Do you think Beethoven is a genius
What details does the text show that he is a genius
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. --Thomas A. Edison
Prediction: What will most probably be talked about in the following paragraphs
composing
performance
before
during
after
What is paragragh 2 mainly about
Was it easy for him to complete Symphony No.9
How did Beethoven feel when he finished his composition
Read paragragh 3-6 and compete the table.
Before the performance
What did Beethoven do How did Beethoven feel
During the performance
what did they do How did they feel
Beethoven
The audience
After the performance
what did they do How did they feel
Beethoven
The audience
Work in groups and introduce Symphony No.9 together.
Composing process
Before the performance
During the performance
After the performance
After being deaf, he continued composing. What made him keep composing
Do you think Beethoven is a genius
How do you understand genius