高中英语 Module 3 Music Listening and vocabulary课件 外研版必修2

1、1Listening and vocabulary23The Beatles4 Have you ever heard of the Beatles? If so, what do you know about them?2. How old do you think the photos are? Were they taken recently? How do you know? Look at the photographs of the Beatles. Answer these questions. 5Word study albumballadbandcatchycomplexin

2、fluencelyricssolo artistslip uptune difficult to understand or explain the words of a song a slow love song CD of songs or pieces of music moving a group of pop or rock musicians a person who sings or plays music along melody, esp. a well-marked one separate power to affect sbs actions, character or

3、 beliefs61. Three of the Beatles played guitar. 2. The Beatles all come from different places in England. Listen and decide if these sentences are true (T) or false (F).TF73. Americans liked the Beatles when they toured for the first time. 4. After visiting India, the Beatles changed their instrumen

4、ts. 5. They sold more albums than any other rock band. TTT8Listen again and make notes about these songs and albums.Example: Love Me Do-catchy1. Nowhere Man _2. Yesterday _3. Strawberry Fields Forever _4. Let It Be _seriousballadlast albumcomplex9TapescriptThe Beatles were the most successful band i

5、n the history of popular music. The band consisted of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. Starr played drums, the other three played guitar. Lennon and McCartney wrote most of the songs. All the Beatles were born in Liverpool in the north of England.10During the early 1960s

6、, the Beatles were influenced by American rock singers, such as Chuck Berry and Elvis Presley. They had their first hit in 1962 with a catchy song called Love Me Do (1962). In 1964, after they had become stars in their own country, the Beatles toured the United States and were a huge success.11Durin

7、g the mid-1960s, the Beatles were one of the bands which gave rock music a new direction. Some of their songs were quite serious, such as Nowhere Man; there were ballads such as Yesterday and more complex songs such as Strawberry Fields Forever.12By the late 1960s, their music had changed completely

8、. They had stopped writing simple songs with catchy tunes. The tunes and the lyrics had become more interesting and they had begun to use new instruments, too. For example, after visiting India, they started using Indian instruments.13Some of their albums changed pop music completely. Their last album was Let It Be in 1970.After they had finished recording Let It Be, they split up. By the time they stopped working together, they had sold more albums than any other band in history. After the group had broken up, 14After the group had broken