1、Unit 5 MusicReading for WritingStep 1. Lead inHow does music change peoples/your life?Step 2. Pre-ReadingLook at the picture. What will be mentioned in the passage?Step 3. While-Reading1. Read and choose the correct answer.Fast Reading Match the main idea with each paragraph.Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Par
2、a 4 Para 5Sarahs personal experience How music helps her during her hard time Sarahs advice End the speech Introduce her and the speech Careful Reading Listen, read and answer the following questions 1.What was Sarahs problem ?2.How did music help her during her difficult time ?She had a serious dis
3、ease which was difficult to cure.It made her feel much better and helped her recover. It gave her happiness, strength, hope and a sense of satisfaction and made her spirits fly like a kite in the wind.3.What is her advice to others ?All of you begin to treasure music and make it a part of your life.
4、The Language Features-New words1. rhetorical adj. rtrkl 2. metaphor n. metf(r) 3. simile n. smli 4. personification n. psnfken 5. repetition n. reptn 6. quote n. kwt 修辞的引用重复，排比拟人明喻暗喻，隐喻rhetorical devices 修辞手法The Language Features-Phraseshave an impact on feel discouragedgive me strength get through
5、hard times give me hope 一点也不，根本不 从那时起带给我缓解而且 满足感让我精神飞翔内心深处对有影响 make my spirit fly from then on not at all the deepest part of my being 给我希望 度过艰难岁月 给我力量 感到气馁 a sense of satisfaction moreover bring me relief The Language Features-Matchmetaphor simile personification repetition quote rhetorical questio
6、n A.Have you ever faced a time when things looked dark and you had no hope at all ?B.John A. Logan said, “Music is the medicine of the mind.”C.Music gave me happiness.D.When I listened to music, it made my spirits fly like a kite in the wind.E.Music gave me strength and brought me relief.F.It was th
7、e rock I leant on to become strong and to get though those hard times.G.Moreover, music gave me hope and a sense of satisfaction.H.It became my best friend. DC E GB F HABDGroup workThink of ways that people experience music, and how music can help people.Ways people experience musicsinging, How musi
8、c can help peoplegive encouragement,listening, dance to, hum, .give hope/strength/confidence, make . strong/confident/brave, bring . relief/a sense of satisfaction.Writing你校英语俱乐部将举行主题为“My favorite kind of music”的演讲比赛，请你用英语写一篇演讲稿参赛。注意：词数100左右（开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数）。Good morning, everyone!_ Thank you very
9、much for your attention!Writing- outline1. Introduce yourself 2. give the topic of the speechendingExpress thanksThank you!/Thanks for your listening!body1. What kind of music do you like.2. Why do you like it. (Use rhetorical devices.)3. summarystartWriting1. Good morning/afternoon/evening everyone
10、. My name is _(from_). Im honored to (have the opportunity to) make a speech here. The topic of my speech is2. Ladies and gentlemen (/Dear teachers and schoolmates), Im _. Im greatly honored to speak here (on behalf of my school). Im going to talk about3. Thanks for giving me the opportunity to make
11、 a speech about-beginning1. Todays topic is2. Today we are here to talk about3. Im going to talk about something that is vitally important to all of us4. We all ought to be aware of the following points.Introducing the topicWriting1. I hope I have made myself understood.2. I hope you have found this
12、 useful.3. I believe the future of is promising through the efforts of us all.4. Just as the saying goes, “.” Im greatly convinced that5. Therefore, lets take the responsibility and6. Come and join us.-endingTransitionTo begin with,.Whats more, Therefore,.语言积累touch our soulstir up emotionsDoing sth
13、allows me to reduce my stress from my study. is the source of power, from which I benefit a lot.Writing- rhetorical devices “Music is the medicine of a troubled mind.”It made his spirit fly like a kite in the wind.Walter Haddon“Music is the medicine of a troubled mind.” courage and bravery strength
14、relief It made his spirit fly like a kite in the wind.Have you ever _ ? Metaphor:Personification:Quote:Repetition:Rhetorical question: Simile(verb+like): Music makes/gives/helps me/him/her. 1. _2. _ 3. _ said,Revising1. Does he/she explain how music has changed his/her/someone elses life?2. Are some
15、 of the rhetorical devices included and used properly ?3. Does he/she talk about how music makes him/her/someone feel?4. Is the first word in each sentences capitalised?5. Does he/she use correct punctuation ?SampleGood morning, everyone! My name is Luke. I feel honored to share my favorite kind of
16、music with you. Among all kinds of music, I have a preference for classical music. First of all, classical music makes me feel peaceful and happy, which helps me sleep better at night and thus keeps me energetic during the day. Second, classical music has been passed down for hundreds of years and t
17、hus contains rich culture. More importantly, classical music has stood the test of time. That is why it has stayed popular until now. Classical music is so attractive that I expect all of you will like it. Thank you very much for your attention! Walter Haddon said, “Music is the medicine of a troubl
18、ed mind.” Music contains such a pleasant and inspiring force. Music gave him courage and bravery. When he listened to the song, it made his spirit fly like a kite in the wind. Music gave him strength and brought him relief. It was the rock I leant on to become strong and to get through those hard ti
19、mes. I hope none of us have to go through the same kind of suffering that he did. At the same time, we all go through various periods when we feel sad or alone. During those times, music can help us in the same way that it helped him. I hope we all will somehow begin to treasure music and make it a part of our life. Thank you for your listening !Writing
