music from china

1、 Musical instrumentsthe konghouthe guitarthe erhuthe violinTwelve Girls BandLead-inRead the title of the passage and the words in the box . Guess the words you think may appear in the text .A. musical instruments B. laugh at C. concert hall D. donation E. rich tradition F. classical training G. live

2、 performance H. classical worksB/D dont appear(一一) Pre- reading activities . While- reading activities .1.Read the passage and choose the best summary. A .Twelve Girls Band plays traditional music in many countries. They are well-know for their music which is used in advertisements, and two million

3、copies of the DVDs of their performance have been sold.B. Twelve Girls Band is a group of women musicians from China who play traditional instruments but a broad variety of Chinese and international music. They are extremely popular in many countries around the world.C. Twelve Girds Band is one of C

4、hinas most important groups of musicians. They represent Chinese traditional music all over the world, especially in the USA and Japan. Their music is full of the symbols of numerology.the best summaryTwelve Girls Band is a group ofwomen musicians from China who play traditional instruments but a br

5、oad variety of Chinese and international music. They are extremely popular in many countries around the world.the best summaryPara 1. Para 2. Para 3. Para 4.Para 5. Para 6. e. The brief Introduction of the bandd. The bands influence and achievementsc. The origins of Twelve Girls Banda. The members b

6、ackgrounds f. The groups appeal and their style of music b. Summary2.Match the main idea with each paragraph.3. Text organization1. basic introduction2. achievements3. special features4. summaryPara. 1Para. 2P3.P4.P6.Compare your results with your partners P5.1). Whats the origin of the name of the

7、band (12, yuefang)?Twelve stands forthe female chamber orchestras.12 months in a year.12 jinchai in ancient mythology.Yuefang is the name of1.Discuss:guzhengyangqinerhupipadizixiao2).What kind of musical instruments are mentioned in this passage?childrengrandparentsmaster musiciansThe range of the a

8、udience: from_to _The bands style:Its music is a mixture of pieces from_.3).Why is the groups appeal so broad?electronic keyboardspercussion giftedfilledtraditionincludingequally(三三)Post- reading activities .? Music Music is a common language of the whole world. - 音乐是人类共同的语言音乐是人类共同的语言Gifted students

9、 play instruments to relax and refresh us . Homework Write a short passage about a band or a musician you like .Say why they are popular,what kind of music they play ,and whetherthey are popular in other countries .take the stageTwelve Girls Bandbuild a musical bridgemusic chartA best selling actBil

10、lboard albumentrycontemporary登台演出登台演出女子十二乐坊女子十二乐坊建立音乐的桥梁建立音乐的桥梁音乐排行榜音乐排行榜销售量最好的表演节目销售量最好的表演节目告示牌告示牌, 广告牌广告牌专集专集, 相册相册记载记载, 登记登记, 进入进入当代的当代的,现代的现代的,属于同一时代属于同一时代的的预习认知下列词汇预习认知下列词汇inspirationorchestraRoyal courtsTang Dynastyaspectsignifynumerologymythology灵感灵感管弦乐队管弦乐队皇宫皇宫唐朝唐朝方面方面暗示暗示, 表明表明,表示表示数字学数字学,

11、命理学命理学神话学神话学Chinese Academy of Music 中国音乐学院中国音乐学院 the Chinese National Orchestra中央民族乐团中央民族乐团The Central Conservatory of Music中央音乐学院中央音乐学院1.Paragraph 3Drawing upon more than 1,500 years of Chinese music, Twelve Girls Band mixes this rich tradition with classical, folk and contemporary sounds.draw upo

12、n sth. = to learn from or to take advantage of sth. that is available to you. E.g. 1) Writers often draw upon/on their imagination and experiences for the plot.2)Ishalldrawuponyouforhelpwhennecessary. draw upon/on利用，凭借，依赖利用，凭借，依赖扩展扩展draw in (天昼天昼)渐短；拉进渐短；拉进 draw up 起草，草拟起草，草拟 draw a conclusion得出结论得出

13、结论draw ones attention 吸引某人的注意吸引某人的注意Class test课堂检测课堂检测1). We should draw _ our advantages to do the work better. A. up B. on C. in D. out2). She _ my attention to an error in the report. A .draw B. Drawing C. drew D.drawn2.Paragraph 5 (Combine old and new) The groups appeal is equally as abroad , wi

14、th children ,teens, adults and grandparents filling arenas to see it perform .With n adj/advWith n to do With n doing With n doneWith n prep.phrase a.Sorry, with so many exercise-books to check , I really cant afford any time . b.With so many trees, flowers and grass to be planted, our newly-built s

15、chool will look even more beautiful.c. The music teacher stood at the door, with a violin in his hand.The music teacher stood at the door, a violin in his hand.The music teacher stood at the door, violin in hand .3.Paragraph 5 (Try to translate )American critics noticed the mixture of pieces by Moza

16、rt and Beethoven, with jazz standards like Dave Brubecks Take Five, or a version of a much-loved classic such as Simon and Garfunkels El Condor Pasa.美国文艺评论家发现她们的音乐简直是莫扎特和贝多芬曲子的合成, 同时还具备Dave Brubeck 的Take Five 那首曲子的爵士乐标准。 这种音乐也是备受喜爱的像 Simon 和 Garfunkel 的El Condor Pasa 的古典音乐版本的再现。4.Paragraph 6The group honours its musical he