m8u2project课件.ppt

1、Unit 2 The universal language From the blues to popUnit 2 Project1. Whats this article mainly about?2. How many kinds of music are mentioned in this article? What are they?Fast reading 1. Whats this article mainly about?This article is about the develpoment of Western pop music.This article is about

2、 how Western music progressed from the blues to pop.Skill 1: focus on the instructions and first paragraph/sentence2. How many kinds of music are mentioned in this article? What are they?Four kinds of music : early jazz; rhythm and blues (R&B); rock and roll ; pop music.Skill 2: pay attention to hea

3、dlines or subtitlesPart 1: Early jazz1. The development of early jazz: . . .2. Why did jazz spring up?Because blues lacked variety and was too sad and slow to dance to while jazz was faster and livelier.3. Introduce Louis ArmstrongCareful reading folk songsbluesjazz Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong,

4、a black , is one of_of jazz. Its characteristic of him that he would _ as he was playing it to _ at the time.the fatherschange the musicreflect his feelingstrumpet player and singerIts characteristic ofPart 2: From R&B to rock and rollRead Part 2 carefully and complete the the two tables.Music devel

5、opmentTime TypesOrigin Characteristic(early1930s-1950s) Rock & roll Singers Black/WhiteSongs Achievements/ ContributionsRepresentative singers/bandsHe recordedIt caused rock music to He had No. 1 songs Music developmentTime TypesOrigin起起源源 Characteristic(early1930s-1950s) Rock & roll R&BAfrican-Amer

6、ican musicIt combined the fast pace of many kinds of jazz with the older blues sound.the early 1950sfrom R&BRepresentative singers/bandsSingers Black/WhiteSongsAchievements/ ContributionsBig Joe TurnerBlackShake, Rattle and RollHe recorded( ).Billy Haley and the CometsWhiteRock Around the ClockIt ca

7、used rock music to ( ).Elvis PresleyWhiteHe had No. 1 songs and No.1 albums. one of the very first rock and roll songsbe recognized as its own, separate style, and made it popular around the world.1710Part 3: 1960s pop musicRead the following sentences and decide whether they are true(T) or false(F)

8、.1. Beatlemania(披头士狂）披头士狂） is actually some kind of mental illness. 2. In 1965, the Beatles held a concert at Shea Stadium in New York that was attended by approximately 55,000 people. 3. The Beatles broke up in 1970, but they are still very popular.Beatlemania is the phenomenon that thousands of fa

9、ns would surround them, screaming and going crazy trying to see them. (L44-45)L46-47L52-53Louis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong-JAzz musiciAn-JAzz musiciAnBig Joe turner- rock n roLL musiciAn Are you lonesome tonight?the BeAtLesthe BeAtLes Read the article again and finish the task-based reading.Consolidat

10、ion Early jazzDuring the early 1800s, the blues was created, with its 1 in the folk songs of black Americans held in slavery.Jazz sprung up due to the blues 2 variety in its format.Louis Armstrong was one of the 3 of jazz.Its 4 of jazz performers that they can adapt the music when playing.R&BFrom th

11、e early 1930s to the early 1950s, R&B gradually took the 5 of traditional jazz. R&B is a(n) 6 of the fast pace of jazz and the older blues sound.Rock and rollDuring the early1950s, one particular style of the R&B called rock and roll became popular. One of the first rock and roll musicians was Big J

12、oe Turner. Rock Around the Clock made rock music popular 7 .In the early 1950s, Sam Philips, a record company owner, 8 to bring rock music to the white.Elvis Presley made great 9 to the music.PopIn the 1960s, the Beatles got Western pop music introduced to audiences around the world.In many ways, th

13、e Beatles were the 10 fathers for what was to come.Early jazzDuring the early 1800s, the blues was created, with its 1 in the folk songs of black Americans held in slavery.Jazz sprung up due to the blues 2 variety in its format.Louis Armstrong was one of the 3 of jazz.Its 4 of jazz performers that t

14、hey can adapt the music when playing.R&BFrom the early 1930s to the early 1950s, R&B gradually took the 5 of traditional jazz. R&B is a(n) 6 of the fast pace of jazz and the older blues sound.roots/originslackingfatherstypical/characteristicplacemix/combinationL3L7L11L16L19 replaceL21 combineRock an

15、d rollDuring the early1950s, one particular style of the R&B called rock and roll became popular. One of the first rock and roll musicians was Big Joe Turner. Rock Around the Clock made rock music popular 7 .In the early 1950s, Sam Philips, a recoder company owner, 8 to bring rock music to the white

16、.Elvis Presley made great 9 to the music.PopIn the 1960s, the Beatles got Western pop music introduced to audiences around the world.In many ways, the Beatles were the 10 fathers for what was to come.worldwidesoughtcontributionsfoundingL31 around the worldL33L49 pioneers Now please apply what weve l

17、earnt to practical use.Application Representative singers/bandsSingers Black/WhiteSongsAchievements/ ContributionsBig Joe TurnerBlackShake, Rattle and RollHe recorded( ). one of the very first rock and roll songsWhen you introduce a singer or a band, which aspects（方面）（方面） should be included?name, na

18、tionality, time(be born,die), songs/albums, achievements/contributions, influence,etc.Avril Lavigne/vrl lvin/Born on 27 September 1984,in Canada, Avril shows remarkable talent in music. She is a very famous singer,composer and actress all over the world.Up till now, she has released four albums,seve

19、ral songs of which became hits on the rock and roll charts. With sales of 40 million records,she earns great fame and fortune. Due to her great achievements in music, she is regarded as the Queen of Rock and Roll. Besides, she was cast in the film Saturday Night Live.Homework 1. Write the article regarding a singer or a band on the exercise books.2. Preview the language points in Project.Thank you!