ReadingWarmingupWhatwouldyouliketodoifyouarefreetoday?IfsleepinganddreamingdreamofbeingrichgoshoppingHowaboutdancing?Maybeyoucouldsingkaraokewithyourfriends!Withoutmusic,lifeisajourneythroughadesert.Music“Musicis...ahigherrevelationthanallwisdomandphilosophy”——LudwigvanBeethoven“音乐是比所有智慧和哲学都更为重要的发现。”——贝多芬Rock’n’RollOrchestraCountrymusicJazzChoralHip-hopPopClassicalmusicFolkmusicRapBluesCanyounameanymusicstyle?Groupsofpeopleplaydifferentmusicalinstrumentstogether.OrchestraSeriousandtraditionalstyleClassicalMusicMusicofAmericanNegroorigin,veryromantic.JazzsaxophoneManypeoplegettogethertosing.ChoralMusicorsonginthetraditionalstyleofacountryFolkMusicTalkingandsinging,alsomeans“Hip-Hop”RapRock’n’RollVeryloudsoundwithstrongbeat(节奏感)TypeofmusicthatcomesfromthefolkmusicofthesouthernandwesternUS.CountryMusicListenandseeifyoucanguesswhichmusicmatcheswhichpicture.127438561.Doyoulikemusic?Howdoesmusicmakeyoufeel?2.Whatkindofmusicdoyoulike:ChineseorWestern,classicalormodern?Why?DiscussionHaveyouheardaboutanyofthefamousbands?Listsomeifyouhave.Pre-reading飞轮海S.H.E.东方神起BackstreetBoyWestlifeTheBeatles披头士(甲壳虫乐队)TheBeatlesDoyouknowtheMonkees?Abighit!THEBANDTHATWASN’TTheMonkees门基演唱组TheMonkeesTask1:MainideaofeachparagraphParagraph1:Paragraph2:Manypeoplewanttobefamousassingersormusicians.Thisishowmostbandsstart.Paragraph3:Paragraph4:TheMonkeesstartedinadifferentway.HowtheMonkeesbecamepopularandhowtheydevelopedasarealband.1.Afamoussingerormusicianusuallybelongstoaband.2.Ifyousingkaraoke,itwillbeeasierforyoutoberichandfamous.3.Manymusiciansformabandbecauseoftheircommoninterestinmusic.4.Playingmusictopassers-byinthestreetisthefirststeptofame.5.Whenperformersmakerecordsandsellmillionsofcopies,theyaresuccessful.Task2:Readparagraphs1and2andtellwhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F).FFTFTReadparagraphs3and4andfillintheblankswithproperwords.TheMonkeesNotarealbandArealbandTVorganizersputan____________inanewspapertofindfourmusicians.Theyplayedandsangtheirownsongs.Three_______andonemusician_______theband.Theyproducedrecordsandstarted_______andplayingtheirownmusic.advertisementactorsformedtouringTheMonkeesNotarealbandArealbandTheyplayed_____oneachotheraswellasplayedmusic.They_________about1970.Theypretendedtosingduringthe__________.They_________inthemid-1980s.Theyplayedandsangsongswrittenby______________.In1996,theyproducedanewrecord,withwhichthey___________theirformertime.jokesbroadcastsothermusicianscelebratedbrokeupreunitedTask3:Let’sseetheroadtosuccessoftheMonkees.startedasa________one__________andthree_______________________tosingafteroneyearorsobecame________abouttheirwork(playedandsang__________________________becamemore______andsoldevenmore______producedanew________forcelebratingtheirtimeas_____________reunitedTVshowmusicianactorspretendedserioustheirownmusicpopularrecordsrecordarealbandbrokeup(In1970)__________________________(mid-1980s)theroadtosuccess1.Theyproducedanewrecordin19962.Mostmusiciansgettogetherand3.Theyputanadvertisementinthenewspaperlookingforfourrockmusicians,4.ThefirstTVshow5.However,thebandbrokeupabout1970,A.butonlyonepersonwasaccepted.B.butreunitedinthemid-1980s.C.formabandbecausetheyliketowriteandplaymusic.D.tocelebratetheirtimeasabandE.wasabighit.Task4:P35Comprehending1DEABCTask5:Exercise1.Whichofthefollowingsingersorbandsarementionedinthepassage?A.LiuDehua,SongZuyingandBeyondB.Beyond,SongZuyingandLeonC.SongZuying,TheBeatlesandLiuHuanD.Cathy,LiuHuanandtheBeatles2.Howmanymusiciansweretherewhenthebandwasformedatthebeginning?A.FourB.ThreeC.TwoD.One3.WhendidtheMonkeesbreakupandwhendiditreunite?A.1970;1996B.1970;1990C.1970;themid-1980sD.1968;19864.Whatdoesthetitleofthepassagemean?A.Thebandwasn’tafamousone.B.Thebandwasformedinadifferentway.C.Thebanddidn’tplaytheirownmusic.D.Thebandwasn’tsupportedbuyhisfans.5.Whichofthefollowingisnotcorrectabout“TheMonkees”?A.Atfirst,TheMonkeescopiedthestyleofTheBeatles.B.TheyweremorepopularthanTheBeatles.C.Theirperformanceswerereallypopularandattractivebecauseoftheirjokes.D.Theywerecopiedbyothergroupsandsupportedbytheirfans.Task6:RetellthetextIfweare________ourselves,mostofushave________beingfamoussometimesinourlive.Mostmusiciansoftenmeetand_____aband.Sometimestheyplayinthestreetto________sothattheycanearnsome_____moneyandthisalsogivethema_____torealizetheirdreams.Therewasonceabandstartedinadifferentway.Themusiciansofwhomthebandwasformed____________eachotheraswellasplayedmusic,whosemusicandjokeswereloosely______“TheBeatle”.Theirexcitingperformanceswerecopiedbyothergroups.“TheMonkees”playedtheirown_________andwrotetheirownmusic.Thoughit_______in1970,itreunitedinthemid-1980sanditisstillpopulartoday.honestwithdreamedformpassers-byextrachanceplayedjokesononbasedinstrumentsbrokeupof九九电影网九九电影网