Unit 7 Art Lesson 2 Beijing Opera 课件(共21张PPT) --2025-2026学年高中英语北师大版（2019）必修 第三册

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Unit 7 Art
Lesson 2 Beijing Opera
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Lucy, an exchange student in our school , is into Beijing Opera. The other day, she watched a short clip of Beijing Opera. Let’s appreciate it together.
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Farewell My Concubine
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But Lucy doesn’t quite understand why the sound is unique and the costumes are bright. Can you help her Do you know why
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b_____________
c_______________
d____________
1. female roles 2. common male roles 3. male roles with brightly painted masks 4. clown roles
What are the main roles Look at the photos and choose a description for each role.
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a_______________
b_____________
c_______________
d____________
1. female roles 2. common male roles 3. male roles with brightly painted masks 4. clown roles
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What are the main roles Look at the photos and choose a description for each role.
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The costumes have bright and colourful patterns.
A pattern is an order of lines or shapes, especially a design in which the same shape is repeated regularly over a surface.
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b_____________
c_______________
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1. female roles 2. common male roles 3. male roles with brightly painted masks 4. clown roles
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What are the main roles Look at the photos and choose a description for each role.
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Clown roles refer to performers who wear funny clothes and bright make-up to perform silly performance .
n.
sth.that covers one’s face
1.refer to
synonym: mean
perform vt.
performer n.
performance n.
Dr. Liu, an expert on Beijing Opera, is talking about it on a radio programme. We can refer to his introduction. Listen and tick (√) the aspects that are mentioned.
main roles
instruments
the unique sound
costumes
Listen & Explore
Listen for the gist
n.
synonym: Part
Dr. Liu
2.refer to
synonym: look at 参考
Special Features
Main Roles
History& Forms of Performance

Beijing Opera
Listen for details
Listen again. Take notes to fill in the blanks .
in the late_____________
Acting,________, music,
________, _________and
acrobatics .
_______sound
_______voice &_______music
_______costumes
_______ &_______patterns
Special Features
Main Roles
History& Forms of Performance

Beijing Opera
Listen for details
Listen again. Take notes to fill in the blanks.
In the late __________ ;
Acting , _______, music,
_____, __________ and acrobatics.
Four Roles:
________ Sound
______ voices & _____ music
_________ Costumes
______ & _________ patterns
n.
movements of one's body
in a skillful way.
It is difficult to master .
18th century
singing
dancing , talking
sheng, dan , jing, chou
Unique
Beautiful
high
loud
bright
colourful
Listen again and find the answers to these questions.
Listen for logical relationships
1. Why is Beijing Opera a national treasure of China
2. Why do performers sing in very high voices
3. Why are the costumes in bright colours
Skill Builder
Logical relationships usually refer to the inner relationships between/among things, like between causes and effects.
While you are listening, listen for key words like why and because.
Take note of the reasons.
Listen for logical relationships
1. Why is Beijing Opera a national treasure of China
It uses acting, talking, singing, music, dancing and acrobatics. All of those forms are difficult to master. That is why it’s one of China’s national treasures.
2. Why do performers sing in very high voices
This is because in the early days, it was usually performed on open-air stages. In order to be heard over the crowds, the music had to be loud and performers had to sing in very high voices.
3. Why are the costumes in bright colours
In the past, it was often performed on stages that were lit only by oil lamps. Otherwise, it would have been difficult to attract the audience’s attention.
adv.
synonym: If..not, 否则，要不然
Key phrases to give reasons:
That is why...; This is because...; In order to ...; Otherwise; ...
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Internalize & Apply
Make Sentences
Paraphrase (改述) or make sentences using the words or expressions provided. Talk to your partners first .
①History : Beijing Opera started in the late eighteenth century.
(originate from )
Beijing Opera originated from the late eighteenth century.
②Forms : Beijing Opera is a form of Chinese opera which combines acting , singing, music, dancing, talking and acrobatics. (consit of )
The forms of Beijing Opera consist of acting , singing, music, dancing, talking and acrobatics.
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Explore & Apply
Make Sentences
③Main Roles: refer to; male;female ;mask; clown,
Its main roles refer to sheng , male roles ; dan, female role; jing, male roles with bright masks; chou , clown roles.
④Features and Reasons: In order to be heard; attract audience’s attention feature vt. sound ; costumes
In order to be heard and attract audience’s attention, Beijing Opera features unique sound and beautiful costumes.
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Group Work--Transfer &Create
Introduce Quanzhou Opera
Aspects Useful Words & Expressions
History &Forms of Performance ※ ...originate from /start in ... ; ※...have a history of ...
梨园戏发源于宋元时期,距今已有着 800 余年的历史。
※ ...is a form of ....which combines... ; a local treasure;
※ perform, performance, performer, acrobatics, master,
Main Roles ※ ...refer to
※ The four roles are ...which...
※ male， female , mask， clown
Special Features --sound --costumes --movements ※ consist of ; open-air stages ; ※ In order to be heard
※ costumes, bright and colourful pattern;
※ attract audience’s attention;
※ represent, complex , ※ That means...
※ That is why...
※ This is because... ※ Otherwise...
Quanzhou Opera, Liyuan Opera, a local treasure , is similar to Beijing Opera. Lucy is also into it . Please give an introduction titled A glimpse of Quanzhou Opera to promote it . The followings maybe helpful for you. You don’t have to use all of them. Please underline the words and phrases that we have learned. Exchange in groups and then present it in the class.
Assessment
Checklist 5=Excellent 4=Very Good 3 =Good 2=So-so 1=Need Improvement Self- Assessment Peer-Assessment
Does the introduction employ appropriate words and phrases themed on Quanzhou Opera correctly Please underline the words and phrases that we have learned.
Does the introduction cover the history , forms of performance,main roles, and features of Quanzhou Opera thoroughly
Does the introduction explain the reasons why Quanzhou Opera have unique sound and the beautiful costumes logically
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A Possible Version
Liyuan Opera originated from Song and Yuan Dynasties with a history of more than 800 years. It is a form of local opera which combines acting , singing, music, dancing, talking and acrobatics. Each form of performance is difficult to master. Besides , its main roles refer to sheng , male roles ; dan, female role; jing, male roles with brightly painted masks; chou , clown roles. As a local treasure, it consists of two features. One is unique sound. Performers have to sing in very high voices in order to be heard.This is because it was usually performed on open-air stages. The other is beautiful costumes with bright and colourful patterns. Otherwise , it would be difficult to attract the audience’s attention.
Listen for further thinking
Nowadays, Beijing Opera and Quanzhou Opera are facing difficulties with less and less youngsters paying attention to.
What can we teenagers do to further protect , popularize and prosper it in a more effective and creative way
make it more and more popular , stronger and stronger
※ Combine with different forms of music.
※ Integrate with modern technologies.
※ Being displayed on various social platforms
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Quanzhou
Assignment
Polish your introduction and bring it into a poster attached with pictures to further promote Quanzhou opera. Search on the internet to learn more about Chinese traditional operas.
Resources Needed ( Links to online resources)
①Beijing Opera, History, Music, Costumes, Facial Make-up, Best Places to Enjoy the Beijing Opera ()
②Quanzhou builds an opera culture, to delight of local residents and tourists - Chinadaily.
③Video: Quanzhou's Liyuan Opera prospers in modern times (chinadaily.)
criteria(标准) Great 4 points Good 3 points Not bad 2 points Try harder
1 point
1. I can listen for the history , forms of performance,main roles, and features of Beijing Opera .
2.I can listen for the logical relationships to explain the reasons why Beijing Opera have unique sound and the beautiful costumes .
3. I can master and apply to create sentences based on the pictures and provided words and expressions themed on Beijing Opera .
4.I can introduce Quanzhou Opera, Liyuan Opera about its history , forms of performance,main roles, and features and reasons .
5. I can be aware of the significance and effective ways of protecting , popularizing and prospering Chinese traditional operas.
Self-assessment
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