(共29张PPT)
Warm up
Do you know the word “rhythm”
Let’s listen and watch.
Classical Music
Mozart
Beethoven
Pop music
Folk
music
Country music
Jazz
Rock ‘n’ roll
ballet
Disco
Folk dance
Hip-hop
Waltz
Listen to the extracts about rhythm and different art forms. Match the extracts to the types performances listed below.
Beijing Opera
Rock ‘n’ Roll
Folk Dancing
Ballet
Keys
1. Ballet
2. Rock
3. Beijing Opera
4. Folk Dancing
Listen again. Which of the Key Words do the speakers use to discuss rhythm
beautiful,
famous, loud, noisy
fast, exciting, electric,
Popular, historical
excited, bright,
traditional
sudden, important,
different
1. beautiful, famous
2. popular, fast, exciting, noisy, electric
3.bright, traditional, sudden, loud
4.important, traditional
Alanis Morissette
the Canadian rock singer, has won Grammy Awards for Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance
Alanis----a True performer
Read the concert review and match the four paragraphs with the titles.
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
b) how the audience reacted
a) The end of the concert
d) the start of the concert
c) the songs played
Read the concert review again and then make some notes:
Name: ________________ Year to be born:_________
Nationality:_____________
Most famous album: _________________
Time to come out: ___________
Time to become famous: ___________
Award: ___________________________
Something about her songs:
Everything but…____________________________________
____________________________________
Uninvited: _________________________________________
Utopia: full of feeling, such as ________________________
Heartache: ________________________________________
Alanis Morissette
In 1974
Canada
Jagged Little Pill
In 1995
In 1995
Grammy Award
Tells the story of someone looking for love in the wrong places
the best rock song
anger, love and joy
about the life of a superstar
Something about the performance in England
Time: ____________________________________________
Where: __________________________________________
Hours: ___________
Disadvantage:______________________________________
______________________________________
The reaction of the audience:
1.___________________________________________
2.___________________________________________ 3.___________________________________________ ___________________________________________
On a Thursday night in 2004
At the Corn Exchange in Cambridge, England
3 hours
The concert hall was cold.
The sound system caused a few problems.
There was not an empty seat anywhere in the hall.
They enjoyed the concert.
They knew the words and sang along to nearly every song.
Find words in the text with the following
meanings:
1. the people who watch a concert
2. records
3. from the beginning to the end
4. someone who loves and supports a famous person
audience
album
throughout
fan
Find words in the text with the following
meanings:
5. to fill someone with admiration
6. very
7. Having the ability to produce new ideas and things
8. The action or an act of performing
impress
extremely
throughout
performance
Choose the correct words
and complete the sentences with the correct forms.
1.They will perform in a hall, where thousands of screaming ______ are waiting there.
2.The weather in Arctic is ________cold.
3.Ian was very _________at how well Jane played the piano.
4.Susan worked for her father ____________her holidays and she saved up a lot of money.
extremely, throughout, impress, fan
fans
extremely
impressed
throughout
audience, album, creative, performance
5.The photo ________ often reminds me of the happy time we spent together.
6.To be a fashion designer, you need to be ________.
7.The __________were deeply touched by her beautiful song.
8.The evening ____________usually starts at 7:30.
album
creative
audience
performance
Voice your opinion
Have you ever watched a concert “live”, on TV or on video Tell the class about it using the Key Words to help you.
Have you ever watched a concert “live”, on TV or on video Tell the class about it using the Key Words to help you.
The concert adjectives
the music, the singing, the guitar, the drums boring, brilliant, exciting, fantastic, poor, quite good, really loud
the lighting, the special effects disappointing
the stage design extraordinary
the sound clear, poor
the songs, the words clear, unclear
difficult or impossible to understand
very impressive
extremely good,
attractive,
enjoyable
lighting
Special effects
stage design
Example
Yesterday, I saw a Wang Fei concert in the Capital Stadium. During the 3-hour concert, the atmosphere was extremely exciting although the stage design was disappointing. Many people in the crowd were obviously long-time fans and they sang along to nearly every song. We were greatly impressed by Wang Fei’s brilliant music and singing. She is really a superstar.
Homework
Read the text again
Do Ex5,6 on P67