1、Unit 5 MusicUnit 5 MusicReading 淮北七中淮北七中 闫丽丽闫丽丽Try to guess which kind the following pictures belong to.Groups of people play different musical instruments together.OrchestraSerious and traditional styleClassical MusicMusic of American Negro origin, very romantic. JazzsaxophoneMany people get togeth
2、er to sing.ChoralMusic or song in the traditional style of a countryFolk MusicTalking and singing, also means “Hip-Hop”Rap Rock n RollVery loud sound with strong beat(节奏感节奏感)Type of music that comes from the folk music of the southern and western US.Country MusicWhat famous bands do you know?Zero po
3、intWestlifeThe flowersThe Beatles BeyondThe Monkees the most popular band in the USA in 1966 1968!A big hit!The MonkeesDo you know anything about “The Monkees”? It is a band with 4-person that was very popular in the 1960S in America and as well as a TV show of the same name and it based on “The Bea
4、tles”. The band used instruments rarely seen on TV at that time. Now it is still popular in the world today. ReadingReadingFast-Reading Para 1Para 3Para 2Para 4How “The Monkees” was formed.The development of “The Monkees”.Dreaming of being a famous musician or singer.How musicians form bands.Careful
5、-reading:discuss the questions in groups1.Which two musical bands were mentioned in the passage?2.When did “The Monkees” break up and when did it reunite?3.When did The Monkees celebrate their time as a real band?The Beatles and the Monkees1970, mid-1980s19961.The TV organizers had looked for five m
6、usicians who were lovely and who could make good music.2.Each week the group that was called “The Beatles” would play a song or two written by other musician.3. “The Monkees” broke up in about 1970,but reunited in the 1980s.Read the third and fourth paragraphs 1. do the ”T” or “F” exercisesFFTfour M
7、onkees“The Monkees” was formed in 1960s in the USA. It began as a TV show. The m_ of the band played j_ as well as played music.In fact, it wasnt a r_ band at the very beginning. Most of the musicians were only a_ who p_ to sing the songs when they were on the stage. They became popular because of t
8、heir a_ performances. After a year or so, they became more s_ about their work and started to play their own i_ and write their own songs. However, the band b_ up in about 1970 and r_ in the mid-1980s. SummaryusiciansokesealctorsretendedttractiveeriousnstrumentsrokeeunitedDiscussion:Suppose The Monkees are invited to China and youve got the chance to attend their concert, which questions will you ask after learned this passage? Homework1.Write a composition about your favorite band (80-100 words).2.Do the exercises on the workbook.
