1、Unit 2 The universal language Extended reading born in Germany every orchestra plays his works composer & pianist music genius suffer from loss of hearing Lead-inLead-in ? QUIZ Lead-inLead-in 路德维希凡贝多芬 Born into a musicians family on 16 December, 1770 in Bonn， German. Died in 1827 Ludwig van Beethove
2、n Ludwig van Beethoven (17701827(17701827） Nationality: Germany Professional: composer & pianist Music style: classical music Respectful name: “Sage of Music” Representative works: Moonlight Sonata (月光奏鸣曲） Symphony No.5（第五交响曲/命运交响曲） Piano concertos No.5（第五钢琴协奏曲） Symphony No.5 (第九交响乐/合唱交响曲） Beethoven
3、: a remarkable life Why is he “remarkable”? DiscussDiscuss Global readingGlobal reading 1.What is the structure of the article? Beethoven: a remarkable life Part 1 Para. 1 Part 2 Paras. 23 Part 3 Para. 4 _ Part 4 Para. 5 Beethovens _ Introduction to Symphony No. 9 reputation and achievements The sce
4、ne of the live performance by Beethoven Life experiences of Beethoven Global readingGlobal reading _ _ Close readingClose reading broke into enthusiastic cheers standing, clapping, waving their hats and handkerchiefs astonished, admired, moved, respectful calm content comfortable Para. 2Para. 2 Para
5、. 2Para. 2 gifted, study music day and night appreciated, a wonderful young musician, extraordinary future He suffered from the loss of hearing. Para. 3Para. 3 He used a pencil to connect the piano and himself and thus feeling the notes. diligence optimism persistence dedication fearlessness . Whats
6、 unbeatable is stronger. Hemingway Para. 4Para. 4 Para. 5Para. 5 Because of his amazing achievements in music and his determination in his darkest days. Critical Critical thinkingthinking On 7 May 1824, a crowd of music lovers streamed into a theatre in Vienna to hear . Beethovens Symphony No. 9 (Pa
7、ra. 1) Symphony No. 9 was Beethovens last major piece of music in . (Para. 2) When Beethoven presented Symphony No. 9 in Vienna in 1824, it was his first time . (Para. 3) Since that day, Beethovens Symphony No. 9 has become one of the most famous and treasured pieces . (Para. 4) As Beethovens last g
8、reat work, his Symphony No. 9 was also a grand finale to his life . (Para. 5) Symphony No. 9 1.What the use of Symphony No.9 in this article? string Symphony No. 9Symphony No. 9 last major piece of music one of the most famous pieces in the history of classical music showing Beethovens genius indica
9、ting twists and turns of the musicians life and reflecting his strong will 2.What do you think makes a great musician? Talent Creativity Determination Passion Para. 1Para. 3 Para. 4 AppreciationAppreciation Flashback Life and work Para. 5 Highlight To arouse interest To create twists To avoid stereotype . HomeworkHomework Explore the Internet and find more about Beethoven and his works.
