Lesson4Let’sDance (2).ppt

Lesson4Letsdance,Letslookatsomepicturesofdance,andguesswhatkindofdanceitis.,ballet,thewaltz,tapdancing,theTango,theChacha,rocknrolldance,breakdance,dragondance,liondance,theYangge,peacockdance,thesworddance,Readthetextsquickly,andputthesentencesbelowinthecorrectgapsinthetext.,a)Inthemid-1980s,breakdancingbecamepopular.b)Theyareeasytolearnandareusuallydancedincouples.c)Otherkindsoffolkdancesarethesworddanceandthecolourfulpeacockdance.d)Oneofthemostfamousballetsiscalled“SwanLake”.e)Inthe1960s,peopledancedwithouttouchingtheirpartner.,1,3,4,5,2,Readthetext,andcompletethefollowingexercises.,Part1Ballet,Whereandwhendidballetbegin?,Thefamousballets:,SwanLakeSleepingBeautyTheWhite-hairedGirl,BalletbeganinItalyandFranceduringthe15thcentury.,Part2folkdance,Readthetext,andanswerthefollowingquestions.Wheredidthefolkdancescomefrom?WhatkindsoffolkdancesareChinafamousfor?,Theycamefromtheordinarypeople.,Thedragondance,theliondance,thesworddance,thepeacockdanceandtheYangge.,Part3Populardance,BallroomdancingThewaltz,TheTangoTheCha-Cha,Rocknrolldances,Dancingwithouttouchingtheirpartner,Dancingincoupleswith“disco”music,Breakdancing,Letsfinishthefollowingtest:1.BalletisanimportantartforminWesternculture.2.Chinahasnotproducedanyballet.3.Folkdancesareusuallysolo(独个)dances.4.DragondancesandtheliondancesarefolkdancesinChina.5.Popularorsocialdancesareusuallypopularforalongtime.6.Ballroomdancingwasaformaldanceinalargeroom.7.IntheUnitedStates,therewereonlyoldformsofdance.8.Peopledancedwiththeirpartnerswithdiscomusic.,T,F,T,F,T,F,F,T,ItalyandFrance,15th,music,words,ordinarypeople,traditional,group,generation,folkdances,short,cou