1、Reading Practice Cultural Corner,Module 4,Music born in America,Reading & Practice1. Brainstorm,Do you know who they are? 2. Do you know other Hong Kong pop singers 3. What do you know about the music in Hong Kong?,Reading & Practice 2. Scanning Read the passage and check the true sentences.,Cantopo
2、p has spread all over the world. Moms think it OK for their kids to watch the performances by Cantopop stars because they are wellbehaved. Some Contopop stars are abandoned by their companies because they have released too many albums. Cantopop stars have more fans in Hong Kong than inmainland. The
3、writer thinks Cantopop is more than a type of pop music.,Reading & Practice 3. Discussing Decide which of the statements expresses the writers opinion.,The writer_. doesnt approve of Cantopop is devoted to the stars of Cantopop likes the music but thinks the stars make too many films 4. is very enth
4、usiastic about Cantopop,Reading & Practice 4. Exercises Read the passage again , then finish the exercises on Activity 5, page54.,Cantopop has spread offshore means it is known beyond Hong Kong. The consensus of most people means most peopleagree. As a bonus for their fans means as an extra attracti
5、onfor the fans. Swap information means share information. Their fame is their pension means their fame willmake sure they have enough money for the rest oftheir lives.,Reading & Practice 4. Skimming Read the passage again , then find the main idea of each paragraph.,Main idea of each paragraph,Para.
6、1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Para.6 Para.7,Main idea of each paragraph,Para.1: Cantopop has become one of the worlds greatest pop music and it has spread offshore. Para.2: Cantopop is different from most of the worlds pop music. It expresses only harmony and virtue. Para.3: Their fans expect regula
7、r makeovers. Para.4: Nearly every Cantopop singer also act in the movies. Para.5: Hong Kong stars work hard, and the pace is hot. Para.6: The fans are devoted to their fans. Para.7: Cantopop is a music empire. It has millions of fans. It must be doing something great.,Homework,According what you have learnt during the class, write a passage to introduce one of the Cantopop singers you like, then share with your classmates tomorrow.,
