(共23张PPT)
M8U2 Project
From the blues to pop
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Appreciate some different formats of music and tell the formats of them.
pop music, rap, opera,
country music, jazz, classical
Step1 Lead in---Music Appreciation
Read the title and guess: What is the text mainly about?
2. How many periods can the development of pop music be divided into? What are they?
The history and development of western music.
Four periods. Early jazz, R&B, rock and roll, pop music
Tip 1 : The quickest way to get the main idea is to read the title and the subtitles of a passage.
Step 2 Skimming
The blues
Pop
Tip 2: If we read a passage about the history and development of something, we can draw a fishbone diagram (鱼骨图) to get the outline of the passage.
Folk songs
The blues
Jazz
R & B
Rock and Roll
Pop music
1960s pop music
The development of western pop music
Step 3 Careful reading---draw a mind map(思维导图)
Read part 1 and finish the mind map.
Finish the mind map of part 2 and 3
in groups of four. Then report to the
whole class.
Step 4 Self study
Big Joe Turner
Rock around the clock
Elvis Presley(猫王)---
King of rock ‘n’ roll
Born in 1935, Elvis Presley was a world-famous pop star and will always be loved by his fans.
His parents were very poor. He started singing when he was only 2. He was given a guitar when he was 11. He made his first record for his mother’s birthday at 17. During his lifetime, he made more than 200 records and 30 films.
He died in 1977.
The Beatles
Suppose you are the agent (经纪人) of a pop singer or a band, you are required to design a webpage for the promotion purpose.
Step 5 Discussion: Make a web page
How to introduce a singer or a band?
1. Name of the singer or the band
2. Brief introduction (birthday and birthplace, nationality, musical style, interest, experience...)
3. Achievements (influence, contribution, social status in the field...)
4. Masterpieces
5. More information
Title
Subtitles
Color/bold words
Pictures
Step 6 Presentation
Step 7 Enjoy a song
"Hey Jude" is a song by the Beatles, written by Paul McCartney.
The song‘s original title was “Hey Jules,” and it was intended to comfort Julian, John Lennon’s son, from the stress of his parents‘ divorce(离婚).
Hey Jude
Hey?Jude,?don't?make?it?bad.?
Take?a?sad?song?and?make?it?better?
Remember?to?let?her?into?your?heart?
Then?you?can?start?to?make?it?better.?
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Hey?Jude,?don't?be?afraid?
You?were?made?to?go?out?and?get?her.?
The?minute?you?let?her?under?your?skin,?
Then?you?begin?to?make?it?better.?
And?anytime?you?feel?the?pain,?
hey?Jude,?refrain,?
Don't?carry?the?world?upon?your?shoulders.???
For?well?you?know?that?it's?a?fool?who?plays?it?cool??
By?making?his?world?a?little?colder.
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Hey?Jude?don't?let?me?down?
You?have?found?her,?now?go?and?get?her.?
Remember?to?let?her?into?your?heart,?
Then?you?can?start?to?make?it?better.?
So?let?it?out?and?let?it?in,?hey?Jude,?begin,?
You're?waiting?for?someone?to?perform?with.?
And?don't?you?know?that?it's?just?you,?hey?Jude,?you'll?do??
The?movement?you?need?is?on?your?shoulder
Better, better, better, better
Na na na, na na na na, na na na, hey Jude
Music-----A Powerful Universal Language
1. Read Part A on Page 115 of the Workbook
2. Finish Part B on the same page by writing a commentary about a pop song.
Step 8 Homework
Thank you