1、导读话题美文,预学语言知识,感悟教材原文,Period 单元预习课Music,There are two important kinds of music in the worldone is written down and the other is not.Many people earn their living by writing music.They write songs for pop stars and music for films and TV plays.They usually write exact instructions how the music is to
2、be played.,Folk music has been passed down from one generation to another.At first it was never written down.People learnt the songs from their families，relatives，neighbors and friends in the same village.These songs were about country life, the seasons，animals and plants，and about love and sadness
3、in peoples lives.,Early performers used to learn hundreds of songs by heart.At festivals they used to act and sing in praise of heroes who lived long ago.This was at a time when there was no radio，TV or cinema.Many of the country people could neither read nor write.In this way，stories were passed on
4、 from one person to another.This continues in some countries even today.,In some parts of the world nowadays，you often see musicians performing in the streets to passersby.They put a cap on the ground in front of them，so that people who like the music can drop coins into it. In Africa most music is
5、folk music.It plays an important part in peoples lives，especially at festivals and weddings，when people dance all night long.,Indian music is not written down.There is a basic pattern of notes which the musicians follow.But a lot of modern music is also written.India produces more films than any oth
6、er country in the world.It produces musicals，too，that is，films with music，and millions of records are sold every year.,Jazz was born in the USA around 1890.It came from work songs sung by black people and had its roots in Africa.Jazz started developing in the 1920s in the southern states.Soon it was
7、 played by white musicians，too，and reached other parts of the USA.,1instructions 指示；说明 2relatives 亲戚；亲属 3passersby 过路人 4pattern 模式 5musical 音乐喜剧,1How did early performers learn the songs? _ 2What kind of music is mentioned in the passage? _ 【答案】 1.They learnt hundreds of songs by heart. 2Folk music，
8、Indian music and Jazz.,第1步识记核心单词 .根据所给词性及汉语提示写出下列单词 1_v滚动；(使)摇摆；n.卷 2_adj.民间的 3_n音乐家 4_vt.假装；假扮 5_vt.&vi.系上；缚上；附加；连接,6_vt.(使)组成；形成；构成 7_n过路人；行人 8_vt.赚；挣得；获得 9_adj.额外的；外加的 10_n工具；器械；乐器 11_vt.&vi.表演；履行；执行 12_n表演；演奏 13_n酒馆；酒吧,14_n现金 15_n工作室；演播室 16_n百万富翁；富豪 17_n男演员；行动者 18_vi.&vt.&n.广播，播放 19_adj.幽默的；诙谐的
9、20_adj.熟悉的；常见的；亲近的 21_adj.吸引人的，有吸引力的,【答案】 1.roll 2.folk 3.musician 4.pretend 5.attach 6.form 7.passerby 8.earn 9.extra 10.instrument 11.perform 12.performance 13.pub 14.cash 15.studio 16.millionaire 17.actor 18.broadcast 19humorous 20.familiar 21.attractive,.将单词与所给英语释义连线 1pretend Awellknown to sb.；o
10、ften seen or heard and therefore easy to recognise 2extra Bmore than or beyond what is usual 3familiar Cto get money from work that you do 4attach Dto begin to exist and gradually develop into a particular shape,5earn Eto fasten or join one thing to another 6form Fto behave in a particular way in or
11、der to make other people believe sth.that is not true 【答案】 16 FBAECD,第2步掌握高频短语 .根据所给汉语提示写出下列短语 1_ 梦想；梦见 2_ 说实在地；实话说 3_ 认为有(重要性、意义)；把附在上 4_ 用现金 5_ 戏弄；开玩笑,6_ 依赖；依靠 7_ 熟悉；与熟悉起来 8_ 大约；左右 9_ 打碎；分裂；解体 10_ 以为基础 【答案】 1.dream of 2.to be honest 3.attach.to. 4.in cash 5.play jokes on 6.rely on 7.be/get familia
12、r with 8.or so 9.break up 10.be based on,.用以上短语的适当形式填空 1A good marriage _trust. 2April Fools Day is a day to _，others. 3IOC stands for International Olympic Committee . But _，I didnt know it before. 4The girl _ becoming a teacher like her mother.,5The Chinese _ great importance _ having a family reu
13、nion dinner on New Years Eve. 6We dont know the reason why they have _ with each other. 7The people on the island _a spring for their water.,8_you _the song? Yes.There was a time when the song was quite popular. 【答案】 1.is based on 2.play jokes on 3.to be honest 4dreamed/dreams of 5.attach；to 6.broke
14、n up 7.rely on 8.Are；familiar with,第3步背诵重点句型 .背诵下列教材中出现的句型，体会黑体部分的用法 1How does music make you feel? 音乐使你感觉如何？ 2Sometimes they may play to passersby in the street or subway so that they can earn some extra money for themselves or to play for their instruments. 有时他们可能在街上或地铁里为过路者演奏，这样他们可以为自己或自己要买的乐器多挣一
15、些钱。,3The musicians were to play jokes on each other as well as play music，most of which was based loosely on the Beatles. 音乐家一边演奏音乐，一边彼此打趣逗笑。这些玩笑和音乐大多都在模仿“甲壳虫”乐队。,4They put an advertisement in a newspaper looking for rock musicians，but they could only find one who was good enough. 他们在报纸上登了一则广告，想招摇滚乐
16、手，但他们只招到一个满意的。,速读文章并从四个选项中选择最佳答案 1Why the names of Song Zuying and Liu Huan are mentioned in Paragraph 1? ABecause they are very famous. BBecause they can sing very well. CThe text only wants us to know them. DThe text is giving us some examples of the famous singers that we might want to be like.,2
17、How many musicians were there when the band was formed at the beginning? AFour. BThree. CTwo. DOne. 3When did the Monkees break up and when did it reunite? A1970；1996 B1970；1990 C1970；the mid1980s D1968；1986,4Which of the following is NOT correct about “the Monkees”？ AAt first，the Monkees copied the
18、 style of the Beatles. BThey were not so popular as the Beatles. CTheir performances were really popular and attractive because of their jokes. DThey were copied by other groups and supported by their fans.,5What does the title of the passage mean? AThe band wasnt a famous one. BThe band was formed in a different way. CThe band didnt play their own music. DThe band wasnt supported by its fans. 【答案】 15 DDCBB,完成下面的表格,【答案】 1.form 2.fame 3.musicians 4.passersby 5.performances 6.millionaires 7.playing jokes on 8relying on 9.Broke up 10.reunited,
