(共50张PPT)
UNIT 2 The universal language
musical
composer
lyrics
melody
violinist
flute
piano
erhu
pianist
guitar
musician
lyricist
fan
saxophone
rhythm
musical
composer
lyrics
melody
violinist
flute
erhu
pianist
guitar
musician
lyricist
fan
saxophone
rhythm
Guess what instrument is it
Do you know when and where it was invented
Erhu was invented in China
in the Tang Dynasty.
Piano was invented in Italy
in the 18th century.
Step1 Lead in
Do you know the name of this music piece
How many musical instruments can you name in the concerto
Step 1 Lead-in
flute
trumpet
violin
cello
erhu
piano
Musical instrument come in a wide range of types.
Musical instruments: wind instruments
flute/saxophone
trumpet
Musical instruments: keyboard instruments
electronic keyboard
piano
Musical instruments: string instruments
guitar
violin
cello
Musical instruments: percussion instruments
drum set
How do you feel after listening to the music played with piano？
Piano
relaxed
happy
joyful
Music is the universal language.
Understand culture through music.
I watched a performance of ______________
last night.
The ____and _____of Butterfly Lovers work well together.
Butterfly Lovers illustrates how wonderfully _______ and ________ musical elements can mix.
Skimming
Read the first email and summarize the main ideas.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Butterfly Lovers
story
music
Chinese
Western
The plot Characteristics of the music Atmosphere created by the music
The two lovers first meet.
happy
dramatic with heavier notes
Liang falls sick and dies.
The couple transform into butterflies and fly away. exciting
Scanning
Task 1: Read Paragraph 2 and fill in the following table.
Task 1: Read paragraph 2 and fill in the following table.
The plot Characteristics of the music Atmosphere created by the music
The two lovers first meet.
happy
dramatic with heavier notes
Liang falls sick and dies.
The couple transform into butterflies and fly away. exciting
light and pleasant
as if whispering to the audience
The two lovers spend three years at school together.
fast and cheerful
The lovers are separated.
Zhu weeps bitterly and jumps into Liang's grave.
angry and sad
take a softer turn and end on a bittersweet note
story & music
Ending
The couple transform into butterflies and fly away to be together forever.
Climax
The lovers are separated by Zhu’s father. Liang falls sick and dies. Zhu weeps bitterly and jumps into his grave.
Development
The two lovers spend three happy years at school together.
Beginning
The two lovers first meet.
(light and pleasant,
as if whispering to the audience)
(taking a softer turn and
ending on a bittersweet note)
(dramatic with heavier notes)
(fast and cheerful)
Detailed reading for the first email
Task: Retell
Beginning
Development
Climax
Ending
The two lovers first meet.
The two lovers spend three years at school together.
The lovers are separated.
Liang falls sick and dies.
Zhu weeps bitterly and jumps into Liang's grave.
The couple transform into butterflies and fly away.
Tell the story of Butterfly lovers
My host family introduces me to ____________.
Country music has a long _______ and it often features certain specific instruments and lyrics that leave you _____________ .
Country music suggests a ______ and ______ life in rural America.
Skimming
Read the second email and summarize the main ideas.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
country music
history
deep in thought
simple
peaceful
Para. 4 You should listen to some country music.
Country music
History
grew out of
_____________________
became popular
time: ________________
place: _______________
Typical instrument(s)
______________
Examples
the musician: ____________
the song: ________
Features
tunes: ________
lyrics: ________
themes:______________________
images:__________________________________________________
in the 1940s
in the south of America and then spread across the nation
the guitar
easy to sing
deep in thought
John Denver
Detailed Reading for the second email
hardship, heartbreak, hope
“Take Me Home, Country Roads”
the blues and folk music
peaceful green fields and simple life of the countryside
Almost heaven, West Virginia
Blue Ridge Mountain, Shenandoah River
Life is old there, Older than the trees
Younger than the mountains,Growing like a breeze
Country roads, take me home
To the place I belong
West Virginia, Mountain Mama
Take me home, country roads
Take me home, country roads
simple tunes
beautiful natural images
What do you know about country music from the video
compose vt.&vi. 作曲；组成；撰写；使镇静
1. …a beautiful violin concerto composed by He Zhanhao and Chen Gang.
这是由何占豪、陈钢创作的一部动听的小提琴协奏曲。
【拓展】
composer n. 作曲家
composition n. 作品；作文；成分
be composed of 由……组成
eg She began to compose songs at an early age.
她年轻时就已开始创作歌曲。
Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen.
水由氢和氧组成。
He composed this poem for his wife.
他为妻子写了这首诗。
Lynn took several deep breaths to compose herself.
Lynn深深吸了几口气使自己平静下来。
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) Mozart _____________________ (创作了他的最后一部歌剧) shortly before he died.
2) The audience who _________________________________ (主要由年轻人组成) crowded the concert hall.
3) ____________________________________ (给当地政府写封信) stating your views on an issue of your choice.
composed his last opera
was composed mostly of young people
Compose a letter to your local government
2. It’s a piece that really deserves to be heard.
这部作品真的值得一听。
deserve vt. 值得；应得
eg We thought she deserved the praise.
It’s true that she made a mistake but she hardly deserves to lose her job.
I deserve pretty much what I’ve got.
I’m sorry for the kids. They deserve treating/to be treated in a better way.
【语境应用】 完成句子。
1) I think the film ________ ________ (值得一看).
2) The article ________ ________ ________ (值得仔细研究).
3) Diana ________ ________ ________ (应该获胜) because she was the best.
deserves seeing
deserves careful study
deserved to win
3. The music took me through the twists and turns of a classic story about a young couple torn apart by their families.
乐曲带我进入了一个跌宕起伏的经典故事，讲述的是一对年轻情侣被他们家庭拆散的遭遇。
twists and turns complicated dealings or circumstances
转折，突然变化
tear apart to completely destroy (something) by tearing it into pieces 分离；分开
eg The story has many unexpected twists and turns.
They believe nothing can tear them apart.
这则故事有许多意想不到的转折。
他们相信什么都不能让他们分开。
pleasant adj. 令人愉快的；友好的
【拓展】
pleased adj. 快乐的，高兴的; 满意的
be pleased to do sth. 开心做某事
pleasing adj. 令人高兴的，满意的
pleasure n. 高兴；荣幸
4. …the music is light and pleasant, as if whispering to the audience.
音乐轻柔愉悦，像是在和观众低声耳语。
pleased 由外部因素引发的人的高兴、愉快的情感。
be pleased at/with/about sth. 或+to do sth.
pleasant 指天气、旅行、消息、时间等令人感到高兴、愉快、舒适等，也指人或人的行为举止等友好的、文雅的、招人喜欢的。在句子中既可作定语也可作表语。
pleased, pleasant
【语境应用】 用pleased/pleasant完成句子
1) We’re _________ with what he has done.
2) The weather in our city is very _________.
3) Did you have a _________ holiday in London
4) _________ to see you again, Mr Zhang.
pleased
pleasant
pleasant
Pleased
whisper vi.&vt. 耳语；私下说；沙沙作响
n. 低语；轻柔的声音；传言
eg I heard whispers outside my room.
“Where are we going ” he asked in a whisper.
You don't have to whisper; no one can hear us.
What are you two girls whispering about
My nephew whispered that she was confident of success.
【语境应用】 完成句子。
1) 这是他悄声说的，所以我没有听清说的是什么。
He said it ________ ________ ________, so I couldn't hear.
2) 今天早上她对我悄悄说了这个消息。
She _________ ________ ________ ________ ________ this morning.
3) 小女孩小声对我说她觉得很害怕。
The girl _________ ________ ________ ________ she felt very afraid.
in a whisper
whispered the news to me
whispered to me that
5. Overcome with sorrow, she jumps into his grave.
她不胜伤悲，跳进了梁山伯的坟墓。
overcome vt. 受到……的极大影响；克服；战胜
eg Charles was overcome with grief.
He struggled to overcome his shyness.
China overcame the Netherlands 2-1.
Charles悲痛欲绝。
他努力克服自己的羞怯。
中国队以2比1战胜了荷兰队。
【语境应用】翻译句子。
1) 找出办法战胜困难。
Find a way to overcome your difficulties.
2) 她终于克服了上课时的羞怯。
Eventually she managed to overcome her shyness in class.
3) 尤文图斯队(Juventus)在这场扣人心弦的比赛中，战胜了阿贾克斯队(Ajax) 。
Juventus overcame Ajax in a thrilling match.
6. …telling us how the couple transform into butterflies and fly away to be together forever.
它告诉我们，这对情侣化蝶而去，永世不再分离。
transform vi.&vt. (使)变形，改观，转化
transform sb./sth. from… into…
eg This was an event that would transform my life.
The film transformed him from an unknown schoolboy into a star almost overnight.
1) People wrote letters to get in touch in the past. Nowadays e-mails _______________ (transform) the way people communicate.
2) The Greggs have transformed their garage _____ a guest house.
3) Vitamins are needed for ____________ (transform) foods into energy and body maintenance.
have transformed
into
transforming
【语境应用】完成句子。
combine vi.&vt. to join two or more thins or groups together to form a single one (使)融合，结合；(使)合并；混合
eg Combine the following two short sentences to make a new sentence.
The two old schools are to combine to form one big new school.
7. Butterfly Lovers combines Chinese and Western musical elements:…
《梁祝》融合了中西方的音乐元素……
【归纳】
bine ... and/with ... 把……与……相结合
be combined with ... 与……相结合, 再加上
bine against ... 联合起来对抗……
combine with ... 和……结合, 和……化合
be combined in 化合成
【拓展】
combination n. 联合; 化合
in combination (with) (与……)联合起来; 在联合中
combined adj. 联合的, 共同的
combined effect/effects 共同作用(效果)
【语境应用】翻译句子。
1) 两个小店合并成了一个大商店。
2) 把鸡蛋和少量面粉混合起来。
3) 粉红色是红色与白色的混合色。
Two small shops combined to make a large one.
Combine the eggs with a little flour.
Pink is a combination of red and white.
combine合并; 结合, 指把两个或两个以上的人或事物合在一起, 含有为了一个共同的目的, 或结合后仍不改变或失去其本性之意。
join结合; 连接, 泛指任何事物的直接连接, 连接的程度可紧可松, 含“还能够分离”之意。
connect结合; 连接, 通过某种媒介物把各种事物连接起来, 语意较combine和unite弱。
unite合一; 混合, 指紧密的结合, 使之成为一个整体, 含极难分开之意。
combine, join, connect与unite
【语境应用】
If your knowledge can be in some way ________ with my experience, we are sure to succeed.
A. joined B. united
C. connected D. combined
rely on 依赖，依靠，信任
eg His humor is always made clear through a series of simple and funny acts that rely purely on body language that is universal.
8. …so I can always rely on them to introduce me to some great songs.
……所以我一直相信他们能给我介绍一些很棒的歌曲。
rely on ... (for sth.)
rely on ... to do ...
rely on ... doing ...
reliable adj. 可信赖的，可依靠的
【拓展】
eg We couldn’t rely on Tom.
Many people now rely on the Internet for news.
You can rely on Peter to do whatever he promises.
We can’t rely on him coming in time.
Miller was a quiet and reliable man.
【语境应用】 完成句子。
1) My brother can help. At least we can
________ ________ ________ (依靠他).
2) These days we __________________
_______________________________.
过度依赖电脑来安排我们的工作。
3) As babies, we ________ ________ ________
________ ________ (依靠他人获取食物).
rely on him
rely on others
for food
rely heavily on computers to organize our work
throw in 奉送；额外赠送
eg We paid 8,000 yuan for the computer, with a printer thrown in.
我们花了八千元买了这台电脑，打印机是附送的。
You can have the cellphone for 4,000 yuan, and I’ll throw in the earpiece.
您付四千元就可以买这部手机，另外送您这副耳机。
9. …but also about hope—with plenty of humor thrown in for good measure.
但也有希望——其中还附加了很多幽默元素。
for good measure 作为额外增添
eg Use 80g of flour per person and an extra spoonful for good measure.
按每人80克面粉的分量，另外再多加一勺。
Why don’t you try phoning John one more time, for good measure (翻译)
你为什么不再给John多打个电话试试呢？
surroundings n. 环境；周围
eg He switched on the light and examined his surroundings.
I need to work in pleasant surroundings.
10. The simple tunes and beautiful natural images are often very suggestive of countryside surroundings:
简单的曲调和唯美的大自然的画面很容易让人联想到乡村的环境：
surrounding adj. 周围的；附近的
surround vt. (使)包围, 环绕; 围绕
surround ... with … 用……包围……
be surrounded by/ with sth./ sb.
被某物/某人所包围
【拓展】
eg The trees surround the lake.
The whole town is surrounded by/with water, making it very beautiful.
The hotel is ideally located for visiting the city and the surrounding area.
【语境应用】用surround适当形式完成句子。
1) Lucy was sitting on the floor ____________ by toys.
2) We decided to explore the _____________ countryside.
3) When he came back to life, he found himself _____________ by enemy soldiers.
surrounded
surrounding
surrounded
4) Why do the hikers take no notice of the ____________ (surround) during the journey
surroundings
eg Buying a train ticket doesn’t guarantee you a seat.
That kind of behavior is guaranteed to make him angry.
All our products are guaranteed for three years.
He gave me a guarantee that it would never happen again.
Blue skies are not a guarantee of continuing fine weather.
【语境应用】翻译句子。
1) 努力工作是成功的保证。
2) 我们卖出的鞋有六个月的保修期。
3) 我保证一定出席。
4) 他保证这珠宝是真的。
Hard work is the guarantee of success.
The shoes we sell have a six-month guarantee.
I guarantee to be present.
He guaranteed the jewel (to be / is) real.
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