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Module 4
Hip Hop
DESIGNED BY Huang Qian
Module 4
Reading
All You Need to Know About Hip Hop
Free Talk
What do you know about hip hop?
All You Need to Know About Hip HOP
What is hip hop and how did it start?
What was the big breakthrough?
Why was hip hop so successful?
How did rap singers record their songs?
The passage tells us __________.
A. the definition of hip hop
B. the origin of hip hop
C. the development of hip hop
D. the reason of its success
E. the main rap artists
Reading Strategy 1
Titles and pictures can talk!
PART 1
Careful Reading
What is hip hop?
para1,line1-3
Hip hop is an American Cultural movement which strat in the 1970s at block parties in NYC, especially in a district called the Bronx.
Reading Strategy 2
Key sentence is always the first or the last one!
How did it start?
para1,line8
The Jamaica DJs started playing the percussion breaks at block parties in the 1970s.
Reading Strategy 3
Who? What? Where? When? How?
PART 2
Careful Reading
Why did DJ Herc stop playing reggae music?
2. How did the DJs make the percussion breaks in the songs longer?
3. What were DJs who shouted during the songs called?
4. How long were the performances of the shouting DJs?
5. Apart from the DJs, what else happened at block parties?
Pairwork---Discuss the follwing 5 questions with your partner.
Because he noticed that people didn’t like it.
By using two records on two turntables,
side by side.
Hours.
Breakdancing.
MCs.
Pairwork
The big breakthrough / development
Herc and other DJs made the percussion breaks longer by using ______________________, side by side.
Some of the DJs began _________________ while the music played. Therefore, rap was born.
Later, MCs experimented with _______________ and __________________, using ________ words. Meanwhile, people started ____________.
rhyming??
two records on two turntables
speaking and shouting??
different vocal??
rhythmic?approaches?
breakdancing?
The big breakthrough / development
Herc and other DJs made the percussion breaks longer by using ______________________, side by side.
Some of the DJs began _________________ while the music played. Therefore, rap was born.
Later, MCs experimented with _______________ and __________________, using ________ words. Meanwhile, people started ____________.
rhyming??
two records on two turntables
speaking and shouting??
different vocal??
rhythmic?approaches?
breakdancing?
PART 3
Careful Reading
2 Reasons for its success
It's cheap and easy.
Just two turntables and a microphone are needed.
People were bored with disco music and rock music.
Hip hop provided a kind of disco music for people who hated disco!
PART 4
Careful Reading
Question 1:
How did the first rap artists record their songs?
Question 2:
How about the next generation?
Musicians recorded the backing tracks in the studio and the rappers added their vocals later.
The next generation of rappers recorded their vocals at the same time as the musican.
The main styles during the 1980s
◎ ______________: In New York
◎West Coast rap: In California
◎A new style ________________ by Cuban and Puerto Rican music: In Miami, Florida
◎Trip hop: In _________
England
East Coast rap ?
strongly influenced ?
We should adopt a more rational and tolerant attitude towards other music cultures to learn more,and, to enjoy more!
Attitude That Matters!
R
A
P
Create Your Own Rap Lines!
Groupwork
It's showtime!
What does hip hop let you feel?
Confidence
Freedom
Uniqueness
Creation
No Racial Difference
Homework
Futher Reading: Read 3 more articles about music to get to know more!