九年级Unit9SectionB阅读

1、Unit 9I like music that I can dance to.2a-3bblind Abingwas born in the city of Wuxi in 1893 amasing musical skills could play over 600 pieces of musicby the end of his life Erquan Yingyue one of his pieces musicHow much do you know about ErquanYingyue?We always sense a strong sadness and pain.Its so

2、 moving.All the great erhu masters play and praise Erquan Yingyue. Its sad beauty makes people recall their deepest wounds from their own sad or painful experiences.Chinese Musical Instruments中国民乐器中国民乐器Wind or Blowing Instruments 吹奏乐器吹奏乐器Dizi 笛子笛子Xiao 萧萧Sheng 笙笙Erhu 二胡 Erhu has a small body and a lo

3、ng neck , with the bow inserted between two strings. Originally an instrument mainly for accompaniment in an opera , the Erhu becomes a solo instrument after much improvement. Famous songs played by Erhu 二泉映月二泉映月红梅随想红梅随想江南春色江南春色望星空望星空江河水江河水 Read the passage and answer the questions.2b2bNOTING SUPPOR

4、TING DETAILSSupporting details can be examples, reasons, opinions or other detailed information in each paragraph.Sad but Beautiful 凄美凄美 Last night one of my Chinese friends took me to a concert of Chinese folk music. The piece which was played on the erhu especially moved me. The music was strangel

5、y beautiful, but under the beauty I sensed a strong sadness and pain. The piece had a simple name, “Erquan Yingyue” (Moon Reflected on Second Spring), but was one of the most moving pieces of music that Ive ever heard. The erhu sounded like it was crying, and I almost cried along with it as I listen

6、ed. Later I looked up the history of “Erquan Yingyue”, and I began to understand the sadness in the music. The music was written by Abing, a folk musician who was born in the city of Wuxi in 1893. His mother died when he was very young. Abings father taught him to play many musical instruments, such

7、 as the drums, dizi and erhu, and by age 17, Abing was known for his musical ability. However, after his father died, Abings life grew worse. He was very poor. not only that, he developed a serious illness and became blind. For several years, he had no home. Just one year later, his mother died. Abi

8、ngs father taught him to play many musical instruments, such as the drums, dizi and erhu, and by age 17, Abing was known for his musical ability. However, aft er his father died, Abings life grew worse. He was very poor, caught a serious illness and became blind. For several years, he had no home. J

9、ust one year later, his mother died. Abings father taught him to play many musical instruments, such as the drums, dizi and erhu, and by age 17, Abing was known for his musical ability. However, aft er his father died, Abings life grew worse. He was very poor, caught a serious illness and became bli

10、nd. For several years, he had no home. He lived on the streets and played music to make money. Even after Abing got married and had a home again, he continued to sing and play in the city streets. He performed in this way for many years. Abings amazing musical skills made him very popular during his

11、 lifetime. By the end of his life, he could play over 600 pieces of music, many of which he wrote himself. It is a pity that only six pieces of music in total were recorded for the future world to hear, but his popularity continues to this day. Today, Abings “Erquan Yingyue” is a piece which all the

12、 great erhu masters play and praise. It has become one of Chinas national treasures. Its sad beauty not only paints a picture of Abings own life but also makes people recall their deepest wounds from their own sad or painful experiences.1. Which musician does the reading passage mainly talk about?Ab

13、ing a folk musician.Answer the questions2. What is the name of his most famous piece of music?Erquan Yingyue(Moon Reflected on Second Spring).3. How does the writer feel about this piece of music?The writer feels it is sad but beautiful.Strangely beautiful with a strong sadness and pain.Read the pas

14、sage again and use suitable words to complete the main idea of each paragraph. Then list the supporting details in eachParagraph 1Main idea: I was _by a piece of music named Erquan YinyueSupporting details: The music was strangely beautifulmoved2C2C Paragraph 2 Main idea: Abing lived a very _life. S

15、upporting details: he lived on the streets and played music to make money.Poor Paragraph 3 Main idea: Abings musical skills made him very _ Supporting details: By the end of his life, he could play over 600 pieces of music. It is a pity that only six pieces of music were recorded for the future worl

16、d to hearpopularLanguage points1) moved作为及物动词，意为作为及物动词，意为 “打动；使感打动；使感动动”可用于被动语态。可用于被动语态。 What he said moved everyone present. We were all moved by his story.move 还可以意为还可以意为“移动；搬动移动；搬动” 常用常用 “move to” 搬到某地。搬到某地。 That chair is in the way, please move it. My family move to Beijing when I was young.2) s

17、ense (to become aware of sth. Even though you cannot see it, hear it,ect.) 动词意为动词意为“感觉感觉到意识到到意识到” 。 The horses sensed danger and stopped. Lisa sensed that he did not believe her.sense 作为名词作为名词,意为意为“感觉；意识感觉；意识”常见搭配有常见搭配有make sense “有意义；有道理有意义；有道理” I lost my sense of taste. The sentence doesnt make se

18、nse. 3) pain 意为意为 “痛苦；疼痛；苦恼痛苦；疼痛；苦恼” His leg was broken and he suffered great pain. His has a pain in his knee.4) sadness意为意为“悲痛；悲伤悲痛；悲伤”，其反义词为，其反义词为happiness。意为。意为“幸福幸福”。 Tom loved his wife do much that he didnt get over the sadness of losing her last year.5) perform 动词，意为动词，意为“表演；演奏；执行表演；演奏；执行” He

19、 wants to perform in the show. He performed perfectly on the piano.performance为其名词，意为为其名词，意为“表演；演出表演；演出” I hear there will be two performances tomorrow.performer意为意为“表演者表演者” The performer act the play wonderfully.6) by the end of 意为意为 “到到的末尾的末尾”，其后跟，其后跟不同的时间，主句则对应不同的时态。不同的时间，主句则对应不同的时态。 By the end o

20、f this week, I have written two books. By the end of next month, I will finishing reading this book. By the end of last month, I had planted thousands of trees.7) Its a pity that 从句，为保持句子平衡，常从句，为保持句子平衡，常用用it 作形式主语，作形式主语，that 引导的从句后置才为引导的从句后置才为真正的主语。真正的主语。 Its a pity that he has lost his watch.pity 在

21、这里作可数名词，表示具体意义的在这里作可数名词，表示具体意义的 “可惜的事；遗憾的事可惜的事；遗憾的事”，相当于，相当于shame。 What a pity/shame you have to go to another school!master意为意为“能手；名家；大师；主人能手；名家；大师；主人” The painting is the work of a master.8) Praise 及物动词，意为及物动词，意为 “表扬；赞扬表扬；赞扬”，后面直接跟表示人或物的名词或者代词作后面直接跟表示人或物的名词或者代词作宾语。常用结构宾语。常用结构praise sb for sth; “因为

22、某因为某事而表扬某人事而表扬某人” be praised for意为意为“因因而受到表扬而受到表扬” The guest praised the meal. Though he was wrong, his father praised him for telling the truth. He was praised for helping an old man. Circle that or who and fill in the blanks with the words in the box. Abing played music (that/who) could touch the

23、hearts of people. When we listen to his music, we can _ both the beauty and the sadness in it. It makes us think about the_ and _(that/who) we have experienced in the past. For this reason, many people_ him as the musician (that/who) has greatly influenced erhu music. So it is really a_ that not man

24、y pieces of his music were recorded.pain wounds sense pity praise2d2dsensewoundspainpraisepity Student A is a foreign visitor who is interested in Abing and his music. Student B is a Chinese student who knows about Abing. Use the information in the passageto make a conversation.A: What kind of music

25、al instruments did Abing play?B: He could play many instruments, but he is best known for playing the erhu.2e2eWhat kind of music or movies do you like best? What is your favorite song / movie? Make notes in the chart below.Favorite kind of music Historical dramaWhy I like this kind of music /moviem

26、ake me aware of some important historical events and how they affected peoples livesFavorite song/movie Gone with the Wind3a3aWhy I like this kind of music/movieIt has a very interesting storyline and an excellent cast.How this song/movie makes me feeldeeply moved- sad about the effects of war, but has hope in the human spiritWhy I think others should listen to/watch this song/movieone of the best movies of all time Use your notes to write an article for a newspaper or magazine to tell people about your favorite kind of music/movie and your favorite