1、Unit 5 MusicReading for WritingHow can music help us and change our life?release our pressuremake us relaxed and peaceful give us courage and powerkeep us company offer us comfortRead and answerSarah had a serious disease which was difficult to cure. Her advice to others is to use music to help when
2、 you have problems.lt made her feel much better because it is the“medicine of the mind”.Read for structureWelcomeWelcome the audience the audienceIntroduce Introduce yourselfyourselfIntroduceIntroduce the topic the topicSarahs Sarahs p personal anecdoteersonal anecdote(storystory/experience/experien
3、ce)about the topic(music)about the topic(music)Sarahs Sarahs p personal ersonal feelingsfeelings about the topic(music)about the topic(music)Sarahs Sarahs advice advice to the audienceto the audienceThankThank the audience at the end the audience at the endEndingBodyStartAppropriate structure makes
4、the speech smooth, logical and coherent.Read for the language featuresCDE( 重复重复)(明喻明喻)(隐喻隐喻) FB(设问)(设问)(引用)(引用)(拟人拟人)Figures of speech/rhetoric devices(修辞手段修辞手段) are an significant and effective technique to make the writing convincing, persuasive and powerful.Hello, my name is _. Its an honour to b
5、e here and to share with you the story of how music has had an impact on my life._?(设问:你曾经设问:你曾经在考试中失利在考试中失利过吗过吗?) I used to be. As a result, _.(明喻明喻:我感到:我感到很沮丧很沮丧,感觉自己就,感觉自己就像像一片一片落叶。落叶。) Then, my parents suggested me listening to music. I had no choice but to try. To my surprise, my anxiety died o
6、ut. .(拟人拟人:我认为音乐是:我认为音乐是最好的朋友最好的朋友。) It can keep me company whenever I need it. .( 重复重复:音乐使我自信,音乐使我充满力量,音乐使我成为更好的人。音乐使我自信,音乐使我充满力量,音乐使我成为更好的人。)Why not have a try when you have an opportunity? Thank you!Have you ever failed in an examI felt depressed just like a fallen leafI consider music as my best
7、 friendMusic makes me powerful. Music makes me a better person Music makes me confident. JackRead for the language featuresl Realizing that she was gone forever made me sad. I felt I was surrounded by an ocean of sadness.1. You may have gone through some periods when words fail you. (rhetorical ques
8、tion) Have you ever gone through some periods when words fail you?2. Realizing that she was gone forever made me sad. (metaphor)l Realizing that she was gone forever made me so sad that I felt I was surrounded by an ocean of sadness.知道她走了,永远地走了,我很悲伤,知道她走了,永远地走了,我很悲伤,感觉自己沉浸在悲伤的海洋里感觉自己沉浸在悲伤的海洋里。Read f
9、or expressions分享分享share with 经历经历的时光的时光face a time when度过那些艰难的日子度过那些艰难的日子get through those hard times满足感满足感a sense of satisfaction鼓励的话鼓励的话words of encouragement心灵心灵/内心深处内心深处the deepest part of my being珍惜珍惜treasurevoice ones views onsurvive 熬过熬过comfort/gratitudefeelingssummaryBeginningBodyEnding gree
10、ting to the audience self-introductionintroduction of the topicyour advice to others thanks to the audience personal story and feelingSpeechHomework Write a speech about how music can change a persons lifeSentence patterns格式:格式:1.称呼语称呼语(Greetings)、开头(、开头(beginning)、正文、正文(Body)和结束语和结束语(Closing)。 第一段:
11、欢迎听众第一段:欢迎听众 自我介绍自我介绍演讲主题。演讲主题。 第二段:过渡句第二段:过渡句陈述主题陈述主题列举观点列举观点/解决方案(解决方案(1,2,3.)。)。 第三段:总结第三段:总结致谢听众。致谢听众。句型:开头句型:开头1.It is a great honor for me to make a speech on.2.Im very happy to speak here and Id like to talk about.3.The topic of my speech today is the global water shortage and ways of handlin
12、g it. 4.I am very glad to have the chance to run for president of the Students Union.5.I am glad to give you a warm welcome on behalf of our school.中间过渡中间过渡1.I will divide this topic into five main aspects.2.We all ought to be aware of the following points.3.During my talk, Ill be looking at three a
13、reas. 结尾句结尾句1.To conclude/ In conclusion/ Now, to sum up,2.Thank you from the bottom of my heart for giving me this chance to speak to you today.3.At last, on behalf of all the students in our school, I wish you a safe and happy journey and hope that we will have more programs like this in the futur
14、e. Thank you!4.At last, on behalf of all the students in our school,I wish you joy and 5.I sincerely hope your stay in China will turn out a most unforgettable 6.experience in life. Wish you a pleasant and safe journey home! Hope to see you again! Thank you!7.So its time for us to take action! Only
15、in this way/Only by doing so/Only then can our life/ society/ school/future be flooded with endless harmony and happiness.8.With these suggestions carried out, a much brighter future will be not only possible but also inevitable.9.Thats all. Thanks for your listening. Ladies and gentlemen Its a grea
16、t privilege for me to stand here and give my speech. My name is Li Hua. The topic of my speech is how music changes my life. My friends, have you ever been in bad moods for a long time? Have you faced a time when things looked dark and you have no hope at alI? I have. Ten months ago, I had a serious
17、 disease so that I had to leave school. But when I came back, I found I became lonely. My sister suggested that I should listen to music to relax. From then on, I did feel much better and I stopped feeling anxious. When I listened to music, it made my sprits fly like a kite in the wind. It became my
18、 best friend. As one virtual choir member said, Music helps me forget my problems.” With music, I became someone else. In a word, music has a big influence on my life, and I am sure that its important for all of us. Thank you from the bottom of heart for giving me this opportunity to express myself
19、today. Thank you for your listeningLadies and gentlemen, Its a great privilege for me to stand here and deliver my speech. My name is Li Hua. The topic of my speech is “Music changes our life”. As we all know, everyone has hard times and feels stressed. To begin with, many people suggest that music
20、can help us feel better. What I want to stress is that music really changes our life. For one thing, music can give us encouragement. For another, it can help heal both physical and mental conditions. In addition, Walter Haddon said,” music is the medicine of a troubled mind.” It gives us strength and brings people relief. In a word, music is a part of our life. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for giving me this opportunity to express myself today. Thank you for your listening.