1、ReadingWarming up What would you like to do if you are free today?No Homework!No Class!A lot of friends!Everythingyou like!Ifsleeping and dreaming dream of being richgo shoppingHow about dancing?Maybe you could sing karaoke with your friends!Rock n RollOrchestraCountry musicJazzChoralHip-hopPopClass
2、ical musicFolk musicRapBluesGroups of people play different musical instruments together.OrchestraSerious and traditional styleClassical MusicMusic of American Negro origin,very romantic.JazzsaxophoneMany people get together to sing.ChoralMusic or song in the traditional style of a countryFolk Music
3、Talking 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 MusicListen and see if you can guess which music matches which picture.127438561.Do you like music?How does music make you
4、 feel?2.What kind of music do you like:Chinese or Western,classical or modern?Why?DiscussionHave you heard about any of the famous bands?List some if you have.Pre-reading飞轮海飞轮海S.H.E.东方神起东方神起Backstreet BoyWestlifeThe Beatles The BeatlesDo you know the Monkees?The Monkees the most popular band in the
5、USA from 1966 to 1968!A big hit!THE BAND THAT WASNT The Monkees The MonkeesTask 1:Main idea of the passageTask 1:Main idea of each paragraphParagraph 1:Paragraph 2:Many people want to be famous as singers or musicians.This is how most bands start.Paragraph 3:Paragraph 4:The Monkees started in a diff
6、erent way.How the Monkees became popular and how they developed as a real band.being famous(paragraph1)forming a band(paragraph 2)being famous(paragraph1)forming a band(paragraph 2)a group of musicianswriting and playing musicstarting tours or selling recordstalentedbeing famous(paragraph1)forming a
7、 band(paragraph 2)a group of musicianswriting and playing musicstarting tours or selling recordstalentedthe Monkees getting a start(paragraph 3)beginning as a TV showactors making up of a bandPretending to singskilledbeing famous(paragraph1)forming a band(paragraph 2)a group of musicianswriting and
8、playing musicstarting tours or selling recordstalentedthe Monkees getting a start(paragraph 3)beginning as a TV showactors making up of a bandPretending to singskilledmanaging to do like a real bandbreaking up at about 1970reuniting in the mid-1980sproducing a new record in 1996 as a real bandseriou
9、s attitude (paragraph 4)being famous(paragraph1)forming a band(paragraph 2)a group of musicianswriting and playing musicstarting toursor selling recordstalentedthe Monkees getting a start(paragraph 3)beginning as a TV showactors making up of a bandPretending to singskilledmanaging to do like a real
10、bandbreaking up at about 1970reuniting in the mid-1980sproducing a new record in 1996 as a real bandserious attitude (paragraph 4)1.A famous singer or musician usually belongs to a band.2.If you sing karaoke,it will be easier for you to be rich and famous.3.Many musicians form a band because of thei
11、r common interest in music.4.Playing music to passers-by in the street is the first step to fame.5.When performers make records and sell millions of copies,they are successful.Task 2:Read paragraphs 1 and 2 and tell whether the following statements are true(T)or false(F).FFTFTRead paragraphs 3 and 4
12、 and fill in the blanks with proper words.The MonkeesNot a real band A real bandTV organizers put an _ in a newspaper to find four musicians.They played and sang their own songs.Three _ and one musician _ the band.They produced records and started _ and playing their own music.advertisementactorsfor
13、medtouringThe MonkeesNot a real band A real bandThey played _ on each other as well as played music.They _ about 1970.They pretended to sing during the _.They _ in the mid-1980s.They played and sang songs written by _.In 1996,they produced a new record,with which they _ their former time.jokesbroadc
14、astsother musicianscelebratedbroke upreunited Task 3:Lets see the road to success of the Monkees.started as a_one _ and three_ _to singafter one year or so became _about their work(played and sang _became more _ and sold even more _ produced a new _for celebrating their time as _reunitedTV showmusic
15、ianactorspretendedserioustheir own musicpopularrecordsrecorda real bandbroke up(In 1970)_(mid-1980s)the road to success1.They produced a new record in 19962.Most musicians get together and3.They put an advertisement in the newspaper looking for four rock musicians,4.The first TV show5.However,the ba
16、nd broke up about 1970,A.but only one person was accepted.B.but reunited in the mid-1980s.C.form a band because they like to write and play music.D.to celebrate their time as a bandE.was a big hit.Task 4:P35 Comprehending 1DEABCTask 5:Exercise1.Which of the following singers or bands are mentioned i
17、n the passage?A.Liu Dehua,Song Zuying and BeyondB.Beyond,Song Zuying and LeonC.Song Zuying,The Beatles and Liu HuanD.Cathy,Liu Huan and the Beatles 2.How many musicians were there when the band was formed at the beginning?A.Four B.Three C.Two D.One3.When did the Monkees break up and when did it reun
18、ite?A.1970;1996 B.1970;1990C.1970;the mid-1980sD.1968;19864.What does the title of the passage mean?A.The band wasnt a famous one.B.The band was formed in a different way.C.The band didnt play their own music.D.The band wasnt supported buy his fans.5.Which of the following is not correct about“The M
19、onkees”?A.At first,The Monkees copied the style of The Beatles.B.They were more popular than The Beatles.C.Their performances were really popular and attractive because of their jokes.D.They were copied by other groups and supported by their fans.Task 6:Retell the text If we are _ _ourselves,most of
20、 us have _ _being famous sometimes in our live.Most musicians often meet and _a band.Sometimes they play in the street to _ so that they can earn some _money and this also give them a _ to realize their dreams.There was once a band started in a different way.The musicians of whom the band was formed
21、 _ each other as well as played music,whose music and jokes were loosely _ _“The Beatle”.Their exciting performances were copied by other groups.“The Monkees”played their own _ and wrote their own music.Though it _ in 1970,it reunited in the mid-1980s and it is still popular today.honest withdreamedformpassers-byextrachanceplayed jokes ononbased instrumentsbroke upof
