bassaccordionpianosaxophonebassoonguitardrumGuzhengPre-readingQuestions:1.Whatkindofmusicdoyoulike?2.Whenyoulistentoasong,doyoulistentothewordsorthemusic?3.Doyouplayanymusicalinstrument?Whatisyourfavoriteinstrument?4.Doyouliketolistentomusicfromothercountries?ScanningHowmanykindsofmusicarementioned?A.AfricanmusicB.AmericanmusicC.LatinmusicD.SpanishmusicWhatdoestheAmericanmusiccintain?CanyounamethetwostarsofLatinmusic?Readthepassageandchoosethecorrectanswertoeachquestion.1.Whatdoesthefirstparagraphmainlywanttosay?A.Peopleshouldlistentomusicmoreoften.B.Morepeopleprefernewsoundsandrhythmstotheoldones.C.Itservesasanintroductiontotherestofthewholepassage.D.MoatpeopleisplayedontheradiooronTVallovertheworld.2.Bluesmusic.A.haschangedalotovercenturies.B.isplayedonlybytheblacks.C.isamixtureofAmericanmusicandAfricansongs.D.comesfromothermusicalstyles,likejazzandrockmusic.3.Theword“rap”inParagraph3means“”.A.tosinganddancealongwoththebeat.B.topeakthesongwordsanddancealongwiththebeat.C.tosingandrapalongwiththebeat.D.tospeakthesongwordsandrapalongwiththebeat.4.makeship-hopmusicsodifferentfromtheothermusicstyles.A.ThewaytheartistperformitB.InvolvingmuchofAmericancultureC.HavingmuchincommonwithbluesandrockD.Havingthesamenotesforsongwritersandperformerstofollow.5.LatinmusicispopularintheUSAbecause.A.mostAmericanscomefromLatinAmericaB.TheUShasalargeSpanish–speakingpopulationC.therearemanysuccessfulstarssuchasSantanaRickyMartinD.B&CTorFQuestions:1.Thereareonlyafewstylesofmusicintheworld.2.Hip-hopandraparenewstylesofmusic.3.Hip-hopandraparecompletelydifferentfrombluesandrock.4.SantanaisawellknownLatinmusicartist.5.Rapperssingthewordstotheirmusic.6.TherearemanySpanishspeakingpeopleinbothNorthandSouthAmerica.FTFTFTRetellthetextbycompletingtheblanksSomeoftheexitingmusicarebeingplayedfromaroundtheworld.Blueswithalonghistorycomesfromsongs.Ithasbeenusedtoshowwhotheyareandwhatisintheirheart.andthearealsoenjoyed.Hip-hopwhichcanbefastorslowwillhelppeoplehearnewthingsinoldmusic,whilewillspeakalongwiththebeat.AnotherimportantstyleistheLatinmusic,whichhas.allovertheworld.Itisespeciallypopularwithpeople.Therearemanyotherinterestingstyleswhichwillbelovedbypeople.Pleaseopenyourtothesoundsoftheworld.stylesAfricanHip-hopraprappersspreadSpanish-speakingearsAmericanCountryMusicAmericancountrymusic,alsoknownascountry-westernorhillbillymusicisrootedinthefolksongsofimmigrantsfromGreatBritain.IthasconnectionstootherethnicmusicfoundinAmericaaswell.Countrymusicusessimplemelodiesandlyricsthatexpresseverydayemotionssuchasloneliness,love,andgrief.Itbeganwithsmallgroupsofcountrymusicianssingingandplayingsongsoflove,hardtimes,andsocialproblems.Althoughcountrymusicnowattractsawidespreadaudience,itshomeisconsideredtobeinNashville,Tennessee,whichisthelocationoftheCountryMusicHallofFameandMuseum.Theinstrumentsusedtoplayoraccompanythetuneswerethefiddle,thebanjo,andtheguitar.AmericanCountryMusic(2)BluesandJazzThebluesmostlikelybeganassolosinging.Thesesolosongsmayhavecomefrom“fieldhollers”thatslavesyelledwhiletheytoiledinthefields.Theyalsomayhavecomefromstorysongs,calledballads,andothersongsthatweresungatlivelydances.Bluessingersmadeslightchangestooriginalmelodiesandrhythminordertoaddemotionalexpression,includingsoundsofmoaningorcrying.Theemotionsexpressedwereoftensadandmournful.BluesandJazz(2)Lateron,instrumentssuchastheguitar,banjo,andharmonicawereaddedtoaccompanysolobluessinging.Eventuallythepiano,bass,drum,brassandwoodwindinstrumentswerealsoadded.Today,musiciansfollowaspecificformorpatternofphraseswhentheysingorplaytheblues.OneofAmerica’smostfamousbluessingerswasBessieSmith(1894-1937).BluesandJazz(3)JazzprobablybeganinNewOrleans,Louisiana,intheearlytwentiethcentury.Isstartedasamixtureofmanydifferenttypesofmusicincludingpopularmusicandtheblues,ishaschangedovertheyearsandhasmanydifferentsub-styles,suchasDixieland,swing,bebop,Afro-Cuban,cool,freejazz,andfusion.Discussion:Ismusicauniversallanguage?Canyouenjoymusicfromotherpartsoftheworldevenifyoudonotunderstandthewords?Arethereanyotheruniversallanguage?Whataboutdancing,paintings,andphotographs?Proverbs:Musicistheuniversallanguageofmankind.(Longfellow)Musicexpressesthatwhichcan’tbesaidonwhichitisimpossibletobesilent.Musicistheeyeoftheear.musicn.音乐Shepreferslisteningtoclassicalmusic.Shehasnoearformusic.Musicishiswholelife.Facethemusic面对不愉快的局面Theboywascaughtcheatingintheexamandhadtofacethemusic.musicala.1)音乐的,用于音乐的AmusicalinstrumentMusicaltheoryMusicalcomedy2)喜爱或精于音乐的Sheisverymusical.Musiciann.音乐家Containvt.1)包括,包含,含有Seawatercontainssalt.Orangejuicecontainsthingswhichhelpkeepyouhealthy.2)可容纳Howmuchwillthisbottlecontain?Thisbottlecontains50liters.Createvt.创造,创作,创建Createmusic创作乐曲Peoplecreatehistory.人民创造历史.Anovelistcreatescharactersandaplot.小说家塑造人物并设计故事情节.Creationn.创立,建立Creativea.有创造性的Spread1)vt.传播,流传,蔓延Fliesspreaddiseases.苍蝇传播疾病.2)vt.展开,推开,铺开Hespreadthemapoutontheable.他把地图铺在桌子上.3)vi.扩大,伸展,扩展Theforestspreadsasfarastheriver.森林一直绵延到河边.Varietyn.多样性,种类,变化Avarietyof若干的,各种各样的Thesuperma