1、Module 4 Music,MusicMusic is a common language of the whole world.- 音乐是人类共同的语言,Music is more than just sound - it is a way of thinking! When we listen to music, or play an instrument, we are also becoming better thinkers. Music intelligence is one of our great human intelligences. Some people study
2、better with music on! We can learn language from songs.,Music,Funny ones,Street Music,pedestrian,semi-circle,saucer,pavement,barrel organ,quartet,suite,session,interval,rockabilly,vocabulary,n行人,n茶碟,n半圆,n人行道,n间隙,n乡村摇滚,n组曲,n手摇风琴,n四重奏,n集会,Fast reading,1. How does the writer feel about the music playin
3、g in the street?A. He likes it B. He doesnt like itC. He thought it noisyD. He thinks nothing of it,I remember some of the words even I have never consciously learnt them ,I tap my feet and sing along with him,Street Music Para.1: Para.2: Para.3:Para.4: function of street musicians,in Barcelona,in P
4、aris,Tokyo ,Vienna , Prague , Milan,in New York,2.Main idea of each paragraph,Careful reading,Para 1: 1)What are the musicians playing when I push my way through the crowd?2)Why do some pedestrians throw some coins in the saucer?,They are playing a violin suite of classical music.,They are grateful
5、for this brief interval of music as they go shopping.,3)The pedestrians are standing in a cirle around a quartet of musicians who are playing a violin suite of classical music,semi-circle,(T/F),Para 2: a. On the pavement, few passerby stop, some smile, others walk past with their heads down.b. Cars
6、pass, gangs of boys form and disappear.c. A music man takes a plaice made by an earlier musician, he raises the lid and turn the handle.d. He ignores them all but mops his head with a handkerchief and keeps singing.e. Then he sings the songs of old Pairs , songs of the people and their love affairs.
7、f. Someone even puts a coin in the cup on the organ.,3,4,1,6,2,5,Para 3:,In Harlem, New York, some locals place a _ by an open window and _ it into the electrical socket,_ (突然),theres a dancing in the streets. In _ Tokyo, young couples eat popcorn and _(随着音乐起舞)of a rockabilly band. In the London _Cl
8、assical guitar music e_ along the tunnels, which _(提起精神)of the passengers who hurry past on their way to work. In Vienna, Prague, Milan pipe musicians _ (空中充满)with the sounds of South America.,sound system,plug,all of a sudden,downtown,dance to the music,Underground,hoes,lifts the spirits,fill the a
9、ir,Para 4:,2.It is live music and relax you from the daily life.=,= Street music gives life to everyone who listens and offers relief from the cares of the day.,function of street musicians,1.The street musician is keeping alive a culture which has almost disappeared in our busy, organized, and regu
10、lated lives: the sound of music when you least expect it.,街头音乐家保持了一种文化的生机,而这种文化在我们紧张忙碌、组织有序、一成不变的生活中已近乎消失:在你最意想不到的时候听到的音乐的声音。,1.What is the advantages of the street music?,Group work:,the advantages of the street music:,1.make the people happy as they go shopping,2.attract many peoples attention: I
11、、some passerby 、boys,3.lifts the sprits of the passengers,4.fill the air with the wonderful music,5. keep alive a culture,6. give life to everyone who listens,7. offer relief from the cares of the day,You can refer the following questions: 1). How do you feel when you hear music on the street? 2).If
12、 musicians can be allowed to play in the streets? what kind of music would you like to hear? 3).What are the advantages and disadvantages?,2.Do you think musicians should be allowed to play in the streets? Why?,Let enjoy the beauty of music,Homework,1. Write down what you discussed in the groups.2. Learn to sing a English song,Thank you!,