1、Unit 9I like music that I can dance to.Section B 2a-2e2a How many Chinese musical instruments do you know about? Do you know any famous pieces of music that are played on these instruments? Make a list with your partner.2b Read the passage and answer the questions.NOTING SUPPORTING DETAILSSupporting
2、 details can be examples, reasons, opinions or other detailed information in each paragraph.1. Which musician does the passage mainly talk about?2. What is the name of his most famous piece of music?3. How does the writer feel about this piece of music?Sad but BeautifulLast night one of my Chinese f
3、riends took me to a concert of Chinese folk music. The piece which was played on the erhu especially moved me. The music was strangely beautiful, but under the beauty I sensed a strong sadness and pain. Para.1The piece had a simple name, Erquan Yingyue (Moon Reflected on Second Spring), but it was o
4、ne of the most moving pieces of music that Ive ever heard. The erhu sounded so sad that I almost cried along with it as I listened. Later I looked up the history of Erquan Yingyue, and I began to understand the sadness in the music. Para.1The music was written by Abing, a folk musician who was born
5、in the city of Wuxi in 1893. His mother died when he was very young. Abings father taught him to play many musical instruments, such as the drums, dizi and erhu, and by age 17, Abing was known for his musical ability. Para.2However, after his father died, Abings life grew worse. He was very poor. No
6、t only that, he developed a serious illness and became blind. For several years, he had no home. He lived on the streets and played music to make money. Even after Abing got married and had a home again, he continued to sing and play on the streets. He performed in this way for many years. Para.2Abi
7、ngs amazing musical skills made him very popular during his lifetime. By the end of his life, he could play over 600 pieces of music. Many of these were written by Abing himself. It is a pity that only six pieces of music in total were recorded for the future world to hear, but his popularity contin
8、ues to this day. Para.3Para.3Today, Abings Erquan Yingyue is a piece which all the great erhu masters play and praise. It has become one of Chinas national treasures. Its sad beauty not only paints a picture of Abings own life but also makes people recall their deepest wounds from their own sad or p
9、ainful experiences.1. Which musician does the passage mainly talk about?Abing. 2. What is the name of his most famous piece of music?Erquan Yingyue.3. How does the writer feel about this piece of music?The writer feels it is sad but beautiful.Answer the questions2c Read the passage again and use sui
10、table words to complete the main idea of each paragraph. Then list the supporting details in each paragraph.Paragraph 1Main idea: I was _by a piece of music named Erquan Yingyue.Supporting details: The music was strangely beautifulmoved2cParagraph 2Main idea: Abing lived a very _ life.Supporting det
11、ails: He lived on the streets and played music to make money.poor 2cParagraph 3Main idea: Abings musical skills made him very_Supporting details: By the end of his life, he could play over 600 pieces of music.Many of these were written by Abing himself. It is a pity that only six pieces of music in
12、total were recorded for the future world to hearpopularLanguage Points1) moved作为及物动词，意为 “打动；使感动 ”,可用 于被动语态。 What he said moved everyone present .他所说的打动了在场的每个人。move 还可以意为 “移动；搬动 ” 常用 “move to sp.” 表示 “搬到某地 ”。 My family moved to Beijing when I was young.我很小的时候，我们全家搬到了北京。2) sense (to become aware of st
13、h. even though you cannot see it, hear it, etc.) 动词意为 “感觉到 ; 意识 到 ” 。 The horse sensed danger and stopped.马感觉到了危险，停了下来。sense 作为名词 ,意为 “感觉；意识 ”常见搭配有 make sense “有意义；有道理 ” The sentence doesnt make sense.这个句子讲不通。3) pain 意为 “痛苦；疼痛；苦恼 ”。 His has a pain in his knee. 他膝盖疼。4) sadness意为 “悲痛；悲伤 ”，其反义词为 happin
14、ess，意 为 “幸福”。 Tom loved his wife so much that he didnt get over the sadness of losing her last year.汤姆如此爱他的妻子，以至于没从去年失去她的悲伤中恢复 过来。5) perform 动词，意为 “表演；演奏；执行 ”。 He wants to perform in the show.他想在这场演出中表演。performance为其名词，意为 “表演；演出 ”。 I hear there will be two performances tomorrow.我听说明天将有两场演出。performer
15、意为 “表演者 ”，为可数名词。6) by the end of 意为 “到 结束时 ”， 其后若跟 不同的时间，主句则对应不同的时态 。接将来的时间，主句用一般将来时。By the end of next month, I will finish reading this book. 接现在的时间，主句用一般现在时。By the end of this week, I have written two books. 接过去的 时间，主句用过去完成时。By the end of last month, I had planted thousands of trees.7) Its a pity
16、 +that 从句 ，为保持句子平衡，常用 it 作形式主语， that 引导的 从句才 为真正的主语。 Its a pity that he has lost his watch.遗憾的是，他丢了手表。pity 作 可数名词，表示具体意义的 “可惜 的事；遗憾的事 ”，相当于 shame。 What a pity/shame you have to go to another school !你必须去别的学校上学，真遗憾！8) master意为 “能手；名家；大师；主人 ”。 The painting is the work of a master. 这幅画是名家之作。praise 及物动词
17、，意为 “表扬；赞扬 ”，后面直接跟表示人或物的名词或者代词作宾语。常用结构 praise sb for (doing) sth意为 “因（做）某 事而表扬某人 ”； be praised for 意为 “因 而受到表扬 ”。 Though he was wrong, his father praised him for telling the truth. 他虽然错了，但父亲表扬他说了实话。 He was praised for helping an old man.他因帮助了一位老人而受到表扬。2d Circle that or who and fill in the blanks wit
18、h the words in the box.Abing played music (that/who) could touch the hearts of people. When we listen to his music, we can _ both the beauty and the sadness in it. It makes us think about the _ and _(that/who) we have experienced in the past. For this reason, many people_ him as the musician who has
19、 greatly influenced erhu music. So it is really a _ that not many pieces of his music were recorded.pain wounds sense pity praisesensewoundspain praisepity2e Student A is a foreign visitor who is interested in Abing and his music. Student B is a Chinese student who knows about Abing. Use the information in the passage to make a conversation.A: What kind of musical instruments did Abing play?B: He could play many instruments, but he is best known for playing the erhu.Homework老师可以在这里布置作业奥
