人教版高中英语必修二Book2Unit5Musicwarmingup

1、Book 2 Unit 5 Music Warming up What is music? Music is sound arranged into pleasing or interesting patterns. It forms an important part of many cultural and social activities. People use music to express feelings and ideas. Music also serves to entertain and relax. Like drama and dance, music is a p

2、erforming art. It differs from such arts as painting and poetry, in which artists create works and then display or publish them. Musical composers need musicians to interpret and perform their works, just as playwrights need actors to perform their plays. Thus, musical performances are partnerships

3、between composers and performers. Music also plays a major role in other arts. Opera combines singing and orchestral music with drama. Ballet and other forms of dancing need music to help the dancers with their steps and evoke an atmosphere. Film and TV dramas use music to help set the mood and emph

4、asize the action. Also, composers have set many poems to music. Music is one of the oldest arts. People probably started to sing as soon as language developed. Hunting tools struck together may have been the first musical instruments. By about 10,000 B.C., people had discovered how to make flutes ou

5、t of hollow bones. Many ancient peoples, including the Egyptians What is music produced? Can you name those musical instruments? violin guitar saxophone piano guzheng flute erhu hulusi yueqin konghou harp lute mandolin pipa music style classical music pop Folk music jazzcountry music rock and roll r

6、ap Latin music the blues Light music heavy metal music Choral-A traditional Christmas song, which is often sung in the church on Christmas Day. Many people get together to sing. Choral Country music is popular music in the style of music from the southern and western US. The music comes from the sou

7、thern and western US. Country Music Rap -A popular music in the style of music form the southern and western US. Talking and singing Rap Folk music-It has been passed down from one generation to another. Most of the songs are about country life, the seasons, animals, and about love and sadness in pe

8、oples life. Music or song in the traditional style of a country Folk Music Rock n Roll -A style of music that was popular in the 1950s, and has a strong loud beat. Rock n Roll Very loud sound with strong beat(节奏感) people consider it to be serious and it has been popular for a long time. Classical mu

9、sic Serious and traditional style Classical Classical MusicMusic Jazz -It was born in the US around 1890. It was sung by black people and its roots in Africa. Music of black people very romantic JazzJazz saxophone Orchestra Orchestra-A large group of people playing all kinds of musical instruments a

10、mong together. Groups of people play different musical instruments(乐器) together. OrchestraOrchestra Classical music Rockn RollOrchestraRap Folk musicJazz Country music Choral Without music, life is a journey through a desert. 1.Do you often listen to music? How often? Questions Once a day Once a wee

11、k Once a month 2. In what situation, you will like to listen to music? Sad, upset, angry, disappointed, Sad, upset, angry, disappointed, happy, leave oneself in peace.happy, leave oneself in peace. classical music blues orchestra 管弦乐管弦乐 heavy metal jazz country music choral合唱合唱 rock n roll 摇滚音乐摇滚音乐

12、rap 说唱说唱 folk music 民族音乐民族音乐 pop music 流行音乐流行音乐 music can bring me pleasure and relaxation; In some way it can also reduce the patients pain; Refresh/relax/purify/excite our brain It is really good to our health and our mind. It can also make us forget our sadness. We find the virtue of human ,the v

13、alue of ourselves and the beauty of nature in music. Music can improve peoples work efficiency. So, music, as far as I believe, is one of the best keys to open up the wisdom of mankind. Music has a long history to help educate, comfort and inspire people when used properly. It relaxes our mind and b

14、ody when we are under giant pressure, encourages and excites us when we feel low. Sometimes, with the help of music, we can get rid of the desperate difficulties that we face, and restore the needed confidence and self-esteem for ourselves. Bathed in music, strangers coming from different countries

15、will quickly get to know each other and understand others cultures much better. What can we do using music? Express/show our feelings like Happiness/anger/sadness/sorrow/cheer/love/hate/admi ration/respect/faith/adoration Change our mind Build our character Build our body Broaden our mind Widen our

16、eyes Enrich our knowledge/learn about our history S.H.E. Do you know these singers or bands at home and abroad? Twins F.I.R The flowers Mayday The Beatles West life 1. What kind of music do you like? Why 2. Which singer do you like best and why? 3. How does music make you feel? These phrases will he

17、lp you. Discussion I prefer Why do you prefer I like best because I hate. My favorite singer is I enjoy listening to I am fond of I dont like very much. Sample dialogue A: What kind of music do you like, pop music or ? B: I like, because A: Who is your favorite singer? B: Well, I prefer /like Her/hi

18、s music makes me feel Who do you prefer? A: I like . pipa Rap -A popular music in the style of music form the southern and western US. Rap -A popular music in the style of music form the southern and western US. Jazz -It was born in the US around 1890. It was sung by black people and its roots in Africa. Orchestra Orchestra-A large group of people playing all kinds of musical instruments among together. S.H.E. Do you know these singers or bands at home and abroad?