1、Teaching aims:1.To grasp the main idea of this passage.2.To help students improve their reading skills.3.To get students to talk about Hip hop.Talk about the pictures.breakdancing Breakdancing is a style of dancing with acrobatic(杂技的)movements,often performed in the street.Graffiti is drawing or wri
2、ting on a wall,etc.in a public place.graffiti grfitirap artists Songs that are spoken rather than sung are called rap.DJDJ is short for disk jockey,which refers to the person performing especially in a club.How much do you How much do you know about Hip Hop?know about Hip Hop?What kind of music does
3、 Rap belong to?What kind of music does Rap belong to?It belongs to It belongs to Hip HopHip Hop.Whats the main idea of the passage?The passage tells us the _,the _,the _ of hip hop and the _ for its success.Fast-reading definitionreasonsorigindevelopmentHip HopIntroductionwhatwhenwheremainaspectsan
4、American cultural movementat block parties in New Yorkin the 1970sDJ-ing Intensive reading Read Part 1 and fill in the Read Part 1 and fill in the form.form.breakdance,graffiti art,and rapping(MC-ing)ParPart t.1.1 What is hip hop and how did it start?What is hip hop and how did it start?Why did DJ H
5、erc stop playing reggae music?How did the DJs make the percussion breaks in the songs longer?Because he noticed that New York audiences didnt like it.By using two records on two turntables,side by side.Listen to Part 2 and answer the Listen to Part 2 and answer the following questions.following ques
6、tions.Part 2.mp3ParPart t.2 2 What was the big breakthrough?What was the big breakthrough?What were DJs who shouted during the songs called?Apart from the DJs,what else happened at block parties?They were called/known as MCs.People started breakdancing.Read PartsRead Parts 3&4 and 3&4 and decidedeci
7、de if if the statements the statements are are true or false.true or false.T2.Disco music and rock music were both popular in the mid-1970s.F1.Hip hop was successful because it doesnt cost a lot of money to do it.decline3.After the early recordings,rap artists changed the way they recorded their son
8、gs.T4.Hip hop music is only produced in the United States.Fhas spread across the world.5.Trip hop emerged in England.TParParts3&4ts3&4 Why was hip hop so successful?Why was hip hop so successful?How did rap singers record their songs?How did rap singers record their songs?in Hip hop is an American c
9、ultural _ which started in the 1970s at block parties in New York.There are four main _ of Hip hop:breakdance,graffiti art,DJ-ing and rapping,which is also _ as MC-ing.At the time,one popular Jamaican DJ Herc noticed that New York _ didnt really like reggae music,so he started playing other kinds of
10、 music,_rock and disco music.Later,MCs_with different vocal and rhythmic _,using rhyming words.At the same time,People started breakdancing at block parties.Because its cheap and easy to _ and people were _ with the pop music of the day,Hip hop became _.movement aspects known audience(s)including ex
11、perimented approaches bored successful dance to Supposing you are having an interview with a hip hop musician,make a short dialogue according to the passage.DiscussionDiscussion(work in pairs)(work in pairs)e.g.Journalist:As we all know,hip hop was born in America.Wed like you to tell us something about hip hop.And my first question:what is hip hop?Musician:Well,hip hop is an American cultural movement which.Homework Please write a short passage about the benefits of music.(about 100 words)
