1、Book2 Unit5 MusicListening and Speaking Music is the universal language of mankind.-Henry Wadsworth Longfellown By the end of this period,you will be able to1.get familiar with different kinds of music.2.better understand the functions of paraphrase in listening.3.talk about their music preferences
2、in simple English.Look and discuss about the opening page.Lead inQuestion 1:What are they doing?Question 2:Can you name some of the musical instruments that the performers are using?Question 1:They are performing classical music.Question 2:Piano,violin,flute,drum,saxophone,etc.Warming up Before list
3、ening，match the pictures with the correct types of music.A Chinese traditional B classical C country music D hip-hop1.B 2.A 3.C 4.DA reporter from the school newspaper is interviewing students about music.What kind of music do you like?Classical music andClassical music andChinese traditional songs.
4、classical music.hip-hop music.country music.dance to listen toplaysing1.The first student likes to2.The second student likes to3.The third student likes to While ListeningListen to the interviews.Draw lines between the words to make complete sentences.Some words will not be used.While ListeningThe r
5、eporter paraphrased some of the answers the students gave him.Listen to the interviews again and complete the sentences with the words you hear.1.A:Country music touches my heart.B:So you like music thats _ of _?2.A:When I listen to hip-hop,I just have to move!B:So it makes you want to _?3.A:Classic
6、al music makes me feel like Im sitting beside a quiet stream and enjoying nature.B:So to you,its _and _?fullfeelingdancepeacefulbeautiful Paraphrase:When you want to explain something difficult to somebody,it is helpful to use easier words with the same meaning.This will help you make it easier to u
7、nderstand.Listening Script:ReporterReporter=R=R Student Student 1 1=S1=S1R:What kind of music do you like?S1:I like country music.I really love Billy James.R:Why?S1:His music touches my heart.R:So you like music that s full of feeling.S1:Yes thats what country music is all about.R:Do you like hip-ho
8、p?S2:I love it!R:What makes it so special to you?S2:When I listen to hip-hop,I just have to move!R:Oh,so it makes you want to dance?S2:Thats right!I just cant stop.R:And what kind of music do you like?S3:I play the piano,so I like classical music.R:What do you like about it?S3:When I play,I get carr
9、ied away.I feel like Im sitting beside a quiet stream and enjoying nature.R:So,to you,its peaceful and beautiful?S3:Yes.Post ListeningSummaryHow to express How to express reasonsreasons for liking music?for liking music?touches my heart/soul makes me happy/want to dance gives me energy/hope helps me
10、 exercise/study sounds peaceful/beautiful reminds me of home/people I loveUseful Expressions:Useful Expressions:SpeakingSpeaking Enjoy some pieces of music and tell us your Enjoy some pieces of music and tell us your feelings.feelings.orchestraRockChinese traditionalDo you know about the following i
11、nstruments?Pipastringed instrumentBagpipeswind instrumentInterview each other about music.Use the pictures below for ideas.A:What kind of music do you like?B:I like techno music.A:What makes it so special to you?B:I like to listen to it when I exercise.It gives me energy.A:What kind of music do you
12、like?B:I like traditional Chinese music,especially the music of the pipa,a string instrument.A:What makes it so special to you?B:It reminds me of my hometown and the people that I love.And it brings peace and beauty to me,which makes me feel like Im lying by a stream in a forest.Listening and Speaki
13、ng First listeningListen to an announcement about a school music festival.Choose the kinds of volunteers the festival needs.A.people to give music lessons B.choir membersC.people to run food stands(打理食品摊位的人员)D.people to sell festival ticketsE.people to sell music CDsF.people to set up equipment（布置设备
14、的人员）G.musical performersBCDGSecond listening1.She will sing English folk songs.2.Anyone with musical talent can try out for as a performer.3.They can help out by selling tickets or running a food stand.4.Students can volunteer by getting in touch with their teacher.Hi,everyone!Can I have your attent
15、ion,please?Next month,we will hold our music festival on the school sports field.Our musical guests include the famous singer Patty Williams,the Beijing Chinese Traditional Music Band,and our very own Grace Davis,who will sing some English folk songs.We need other performers,too.Anyone with musical
16、talent can try out.We are also putting together a choir to sing with Patty Williams.This is a wonderful chance for you to sing with a music star!Those who dont have musical talent but who still want to help out can sell tickets or run one of our food stands.Volunteers of all kinds are welcome!Just g
17、et in touch with your teacher.The money we raise from this festival will be given to charity.Everyone,lets join together to make this years music festival the best ever!Show the main information of the announcement with a mind map.music festivalwhy(raise money)how to help(sing;sell tickets;run food stands)who(G.Davis,P.Williams)when(next month)where(sports field)
