MusicfromChinaBook6Module4ReadingPracticeStep1Guessthenameoftheinstruments.GuzhengPipaerhuyangqindiziChooseyourfavoritebandTwelveGirlsBandStep2.Skimming.Choosethebestsummary.A.TwelveGirlsBandplaystraditionalmusicinmanycountries.Theyarewell-knownfortheirmusicwhichisusedinadvertisements.B.TwelveGirlsBandisagroupofwomenmusiciansfromChina.Theyplaytraditionalinstruments.Theycharmthepeopleinmanycountriesaroundtheworld.C.TwelveGirlsBandisoneofChina’smostimportantgroupsofmusicians.TheyalsocharmspeopleintheUSAandJapan.Theirmusicisfullofsymbolsofnumerology(数字命理学).Para1.Para2.Para3.Para4.Para5.Para6.e.ThebriefIntroductionofthebandd.Theband’sinfluenceandachievementsc.TheoriginsofTwelveGirlsBanda.Themembers’backgroundsf.Thegroup’sappealandtheirstyleofmusicb.SummaryStep3Scanning.Task1.Matchthemainideawitheachparagraph.Task2.What’sthestructureofthepassage?①②③④⑤⑥A①②③④⑤⑥B①②③④⑤⑥CStep4Detailed-readingThenameofthebandThenumberofmembersAgeNationalityInstrumentsRemarksReadparagraph1andcompletethechart.TwelveGirlsBandOnedozen/twelveAllintheirtwentiesChinaAvarietyofancientmusicalinstrumentsThemostgiftedmusiciansandmostpopulargroupPart2Readparagraph2-5andcompletethefollowingtasks.Task1Choosethebestanswer.1.NoothergroupofmusiciansfromChinahas.A.soldsomanyDVDSoftheirperformancesB.achievedsuchsuccessintheUSmusicchartersC.appealedtosomanyAsiansD.usedChinesemythologyasaninspirationItwasthehigestentrybyanAsiangroup.ancientlegends2.Whichstatementistrue?A.ThemembersofTwelveGirlsBandareworld-famousmusicians.B.In2004TwelveGirlsBandwasnamedInternationalArtistoftheYearattheAmericaGoldenDiscAwardceremonies.C.YuefangwasthefemalechamberorchestrasthatplayedintheroyalcourtoftheHanDynasty.D.Theyperformonmoderninstrumentsthatincludetheguzheng,theyangqin,theerhu,thepipa,anddiziandxiao.JapanTangtraditionalTask2Answerthefollowingquestion.WhyistheTwelveGirlsBandspecial?Theybuildamusicalbridgebetweeneastandwest.(TheycombineChineseandwesternmusic.)Itmixesthisrichtraditionwithclassical,folkandcontemporarysounds.Itisthemixtureofpiecesfromgreatmusicians.Para.6TranslatethesentenceintoChinese.Thegrouphonoursitsmusicalheritageandshowsagenuineloveforallstylesofmusic--fromcomplexclassicalworkstolong-lastingpoptunes.该乐队尊崇自己的音乐遗产并表现出对不同风格的音乐的真正的热爱—从复杂的古典作品到经久不衰的流行乐曲。Step5.DiscussionWhyistheTwelveGirlsBandsopopular?TheTwelveGirlsBandisnotjustsimplyaband,itisarepresentoftheperfectcombinationofclassicalityandfashion,eastandwest,nationandworld.Musichasthefunctionofinfluencingsentimentandpurifyingmind.音乐具有陶冶情操、净化心灵的作用MusicisthetreasureofChinesetraditionalart.MusicistheprideoftheChinesenation.Writeapassageaboutabandoramusicianyoulike.Saywhythey’repopular,whatkindofmusictheyplay,andifthey’repopularinothercountries.Homework