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Unit 5 Music Duanzhou Middle School ---Du Qiuling

Let’s enjoy a song ---Pass the Flame

Task 1: Discussion Which piece of music do you like the best ? 2. How does the music make you feel?

I prefer/hate classical music because it makes me feel…… Use these expressions to help you with your discussion Music makes me feel…… I prefer/hate classical music because it makes me feel…… I enjoy …… I find that if I listen to …… I feel……

How many kinds of music do you know?

Classical music Rock' n' Roll

Orchestra Rap

Folk music Jazz

Country music Choral

Game Time Listen to different kinds of music on the tape.Guess which music matches which picture.

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Pre-reading 1. How do we call a person who plays and writes music? And how about a group of people who play and write music? 2. Have you heard about any famous bands in the world? Can you tell me some?

westlife Back Street Boy

The Beatles

Do you know the Monkees?

A big hit! The Monkees — the most popular band in the USA from 1966 to 1968!

The Band that wasn’t Task 2: Comprehending First reading: Listen to the passage and try to find out the main idea of each paragraph.

The following four sentences summarize the main idea of each paragraph in the passage. Put the paragraph numbers in the boxes.

(4) (2) (3) (1) Main idea of each paragraph A. How the Monkees became popular and how they developed as a real band. B. This is how most bands start. C. The Monkees started in a different way. D. Many people want to be famous as singers or musicians. (4) (2) (3) (1)

Second reading: Read the passage again ,and then do Ex.2. A band based on The Beatles It began as____________. The musicians of the band ____________ each other as well played music. on a TV show played jokes on

3.The TV organizers had looked for four _______ who were lively and who could _____________, but they only found one _____ musician who was good enough, but their performances were based loosely on the ______ . musicians make good use of rock Beatles

The Monkees 1.At first “The Monkees” would play a song or two written by ______________ . 2.After about one year, they started to play and sing their own ______. Then they produced their ______. other musicians songs records

3. In 1970, “The Monkees” __________. 4. In the mid-1980, “The Monkees” ________ . 5. In 1996, “The Monkees” ________________ . broke up reunited produced a new record

Fun time Enjoy a song sung by the Beatles.

Yesterday--Beatles Yesterday, all my ______ seemed so far _____. Now it looks as though they’re here to ______. Oh, I believe in ______. trouble away stay yesterday

Suddenly, there’s a shadow hanging ______ me. I’m not half the man I used to _____. Oh, yesterday came ______.   over be suddenly

_______ she had to go I don’t know she wouldn’t say. Why _______ she had to go I don’t know she wouldn’t say. I said something ______ now I long for yesterday.   wrong

Yesterday, love was such an ______ game to ______. Now I need a place to ______ away. Oh, I believe in yesterday. *   (Repeat * ) easy play hide

Homework: 1. Go over the new words and expressions and read aloud the text. 2. Retell the story of The Monkees.

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