1、1234What would you like to do if you are free today?No Homework!No Class!A lot of friends!Everythingyou like!If5How about dancing?6Sing karaoke with your friends!7choralLets guess what it is.8pop music9country music10rock music11jazz12classical music13orchestra14Listen and see if you can guess which
2、 music matches which picture.151274385616根据相应的英文描述给出音乐形式。根据相应的英文描述给出音乐形式。A.a type of music that people consider to be serious and that has a value that continues for a long time B.a style of music which has a strong loud beatC.a large group of people playing many different kinds of musical instrumen
3、ts together,led by a conductorclassical musicrock n rollorchestra17D.a type of popular music in the style of the traditional music of the southern and western U.S.E.a type of popular music in which the words of a song are not sung,but spoken in time to music with a steady beatF.traditional music fro
4、m a particular country,region,or communityrap folk musiccountry music181.Do you like music?How does music make you feel?2.What kind of music do you like:Chinese or Western,classical or modern?Why?19Do you know any famous bands in the world?List some if you do.Beyond;The Beatles;PinkU2;Backstreet boy
5、s;Savage GardenCN Blue;Paramore20Back Street BoysWestlife2122The Beatles2324The Monkees the most popular band in the USA from 1966 to 1968!A big hit!25Many people want to be famous as singers or musicians.How do most bands start?Read the text quickly,try to get the main idea about the text.26The Mon
6、kees started in a different way.How the Monkees became popular and how they developed as a real band.27but 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 band.E.was a big hit.Join the correct parts o
7、f the sentences together.28 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 band broke up about 1970,(D)(A)(C)(B)(E)291.What are the advantages if people form a band to pl
8、ay in the street?They can earn some extra money and this can also give them a chance to realize their dream of being famous.Answer the following questions.302.When did“The Monkees”break up and when did it reunite?“The Monkees”broke up about 1970 and it reunited in the mid-1980s.3.Why was“The Monkees
9、”successful in their work?Because they were serious about their work and they also worked very hard.311.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 their common interest in music.R
10、ead paragraphs 1 and 2 and tell whether the following statements are true(T)or false(F).FFT324.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.FT33Read paragraphs 3 and 4 and fill in the blanks with pr
11、oper 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.advertisementactorsformedtouring34The MonkeesNot a re
12、al 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.jokesbroadcastsother musicianscelebrated
13、broke upreunited 35Complete the passage.If we are _ _ ourselves,most of us have _ _ being famous sometimes in our lives.Most musicians often meet and _ a band.honest with dreamed of form 36Sometimes they play in the street to _ so that they can earn some _ money and this also gives them a _ to reali
14、ze their dreams.There was once a band started in a different way.passers-by extra chance 37The musicians of whom the band was formed _ _ _ each other as well as played music,whose music and jokes were loosely _ _ the Beatles.Their exciting performances were copied by other groups.played jokes onbase
15、don38The Monkees played their own _ and wrote their own music.Though the band _ _ in 1970,it reunited in the mid-1980s and it is still popular today.instrumentsbroke up39In groups of four,choose the adjectives that you think best describe the Monkees.Give your reasons for the choice.Then write down
16、two or three sentences using the adjectives you have chosen to sum up your ideas.40popular,lively,funny,foolish,attractive,brave,intelligent,bright,crazy,noisy,classical,humorous,honest,famous,smart,determinedExample:The Monkees seem lively and funny because they play jokes on each other.41In groups
17、,discuss the following questions.1.Do you think the TV organizers were right to call the Monkees a band when they did not write or sing their own songs?Give reasons.2.In your opinion,what is the most important thing for a successful band?Why?421.Read the text fluently and retell the text.2.Think about If you could start a band,what type of music you would play?why?43
