课件38张PPT。外研版
高二年级(选修6)
Module 4Module 4
MusicCultural cornerTo learn about the Grammy Awards
To learn some new words and expressions How much do you know about the Grammy Awards?
Do you know any musicians who won a Grammy?1. Which is the proper main idea of the
passage?
A. It tells the origins of the Grammy Awards.
B. It introduces an important award — Grammy to us
C. It says the importance of the
Grammy Awards
D. Some music men have ever been
awarded 2. Divide the text into several parts according to the ideas given below.
the brief introduction of the Award
Para ( )
B. some detailed information of the Award Para ( )
C. some people’s ideas of the Award. Para ( )12– 45D. to introduce Latin Grammys
Para ( )
E. the music men who have been
awarded Para ( )671. Read the text carefully to find some detailed information.Careful readingWhy the Grammys are not taken seriously by some musicians and fans?
The Award is not as important as
they used to be.
B. There are few young and pop artists
who can win the award.
C. Teenage girls and housewife don’t
support the award.
D. The older and well-established
artists think badly of the award.A. titles B. styles C. kinds 2. Guess the meaning of the word
“category” in the third
paragraph the first sentence.3. True or false.
(1) The Grammy Award are presented every year in January in the United States. ( )
(2) The awards only depend on selling a lot of albums. ( ) FF(3) Many famous artists usually give performances at the ceremony. ( )
(4) Elvis Presley, the Rolling stones and the Beatles are all the winners of the award. ( ) TTThe award is called a Grammy because winners receive a statuette in the shape of a gramophone4. Find the similar sentence. The reason why it is called Grammy is that the award of the winners shaped like a gramophone. 正如一位评论家所说, 获奖者往往是那些上了年纪的、有名望的艺术家们, 他们把大量唱片卖给 “少女和家庭主妇们”。Winners are often older, well-established
artists who sell lots of albums to “teenage
girls and housewives”, as one critic said.5. Translate the sentence into Chinese.Fill in the blanks with proper words.
The Grammy Awards are ________ every year in the United States. They are given for important ___________ in the recorded music. There are 105 _________ in the awards _______ 30 different types. presentedachievementscategoriescoveringThe awards _______ on the votes they get from members of the Recording Academy. Famous artists also give ____________ at the _________.The winner can receive a statuette in the _____ of a gramophone.dependperformancesceremonyshapeThe Grammys are not taken ________because winners are often older,______________ Artists. In the _______ of music, Elvis Presley and the Rolling Stones have been ________ few, while the Beatles have won more.seriouslywell-establishedhistoryawarded1. The Grammy Awards are presented every year in the music industry in the United States.
present v. 呈献, 赠予
present sth. to sb.= present sb. with sth.e.g. He presented a silver cup to the
winner.
=He presented the winner with a
silver cup. (翻译)
他把银杯颁发给获胜者。adj. 出席的,现在的,当前的
e.g. He insists on being?present. (翻译)
他坚持要出席。 n. 礼物,现在
e.g. He bought me a valuable
diamond ring as a birthday?present. There’s no certain cure for this
illness at?present. (翻译)
他给我买了一只贵重的钻戒做生日
礼物。
现在这种病尚无确实可靠的疗法。 2. an association of Americans professionally involved in the music industry…
(1) involve … in…使卷入; 牵涉; 拖累e.g. Don’t involve other people in your
mistakes. (翻译)
不要把你的错误推到别人身上。(2) involve doing sth. 包含,含有
e.g. Taking the job involves
living abroad. (翻译)
接受这项工作就必须到国外居
住。3. In addition to the awards themselves, there are also performances by famous artists at the ceremony.
in addition to … 除… 之外(还)
e.g. 除足球之外,我们还玩橄榄球。
We play football in addition to
soccer.除了去动物园,我们还去了博物馆。
In addition to visiting the zoo, we went
to the museum.in addition 另外,此外
e.g. In addition, they tend to listen to
pop songs.
另外,人们更愿意听流行音乐。 4. Therefore, the Grammys are not
taken seriously by some musicians
or music fans.
therefore adv. 因此,所以
e.g. We do not have enough
money.?Therefore?we can not afford
to buy the new car. (翻译)
我们的钱不够, 因此买不成这辆新车。 take v. 对待
e.g. I always take your suggestions
seriously.
I?take?this seriously. It's a
matter of principle.
我总是认真对待你的建议。
我对此很认真。这是原则问题。 根据汉语意思补全下面句子(每空一
词)。
1.?他们最后爬到了山顶。
They reached the top of the mountain ______ ______ ______.
2.?他知道他可以依靠她来应付这种局面。
He knew he could depend on her to
______ ______ the situation.in the end deal with 3.?除了工资以外,老板还答应给他每年十天的带薪假期。
_____ _________ ______ his pay, the boss said he would leave him ten days' holiday with salary every year.
4.?孩子们在海边拾到很多贝壳。
The children _______ ______ many sea shells at the seashore.In addition to picked up 5.?乘客不许吸烟。
Passengers are not ________ ____ _____.
6.?一开始天气晴朗。后来突然多云而且开始下雨。
It started out to be a beautiful day. Then, _____ _____ _____ ________, it became cloudy and began to rain.allowed to smoke all of a sudden Write a passage about your favorite singer, song and the kind of music you like.