1、Book 4 Unit 2 ReadingButterfly lovers1.Last night,I watched a performance of Butterfly Lovers,a beautiful violin concerto _(compose)by He Zhanhao and Chen Gang.2.It is a piece that deserves _(hear).3.The music took me through the _(跌宕起伏)of a classic story about a young couple _(tear)apart by their f
2、amilies.4.When the two lovers,Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai,first _(meet),the music is light and pleasant,as if _(whisper)to the audience.5.Then the music gets _(drama)with heavier note and6._(overcome)with sorrow,she jumps into his posedtwists and turnsto be heardtornmeetwhisperingOvercomedramatic6.
3、The music takes a softer turn and ends on a bittersweet note,_(tell)us how the couple transform into butterflies and fly away _(be)together forever.7.It is played _ Western instruments such as the violin,but more _(significant),much of the music has its roots in Chinese Yue Opera.8.This unique _(com
4、bine)has made me realize that music is indeed _ universal language.significantlyoncombinationato betelling1.Last night,I watched a performance of Butterfly Lovers,a beautiful violin concerto composed by He Zhanhao and Chen Gang.昨晚，我观看了一场梁祝的演出，这是由何占豪、陈钢创作的一部动听的小提琴协奏曲。compose pose a letter/speech/poem
5、2.组成，构成I like classical music,particularly music _ by Mozart,Beethoven and other great _.My favorite piece of music is Beethovens Symphony No.9,one of his finest _.composedcomposerscompositions该团队由十位成员组成。The team is composed of ten members.The team is made up of/consists of ten members.2.Its a piece
6、 that really deserves to be heard.(para.1,lines 45)这部作品真的值得一听。deserve sthdeserve to dodeserve to be done/doing(主动表被动)deserve well/ill of sb.应该受到某人好的/坏的对待1.The scientist deserves _(respect)by people.2.You deserve _(win)the game as you have prepared very well.3.She deserves _ reward for her kindness.4
7、.She deserves well _ her boss.to be respected/respectingofto wina 她应当受到她老板的善待。她应当受到她老板的善待。3.The music took me through the twists and turns of a classic story about a young couple torn apart by their families.这首乐曲带我进入了一个跌宕起伏的经典故事，讲述的是一对年这首乐曲带我进入了一个跌宕起伏的经典故事，讲述的是一对年轻情侣被他们家庭拆散的遭遇。轻情侣被他们家庭拆散的遭遇。twists a
8、nd turns 波折,转折The story has many unexpected twists and turns.这则故事有许多意想不到的转折。They believe nothing can tear them apart.他们相信什么都不能让他们分开。The quarrel tore the family apart.这次争吵导致家庭出现分裂tear apart 使分离，使分开 这本书是如此吸引人以至于我手不释卷。This book is so attractive that I cant _ from it.悲愤之下，他将信撕成碎片。Painful and angry,he _.
9、这个电影院将要被拆除来为新学校腾出地方。The cinema will _ to make room for the new school.be torn downtore the letter into piecestear myself away tear apart,tear away from,tear down,tear between and,tear into pieces4.Then the music gets dramatic with heavier notes and that is when the lovers are separated because Zhus
10、father forces her to marry another man.(para.2,lines 1012)接下来，曲调突然变得沉重，此时这对情侣被拆散，因为祝英台的父亲逼她另嫁他人。dramatic adj激动人心的,突然的,戏剧的 A dramatic increase/fall/change/improvement dramatic results/developments/news a local dramatic society After listening to the inspiring speech,his attitude toward life changed d
11、ramatically.暴涨/暴跌/巨变/巨大的改进出人意料的结果/突飞猛进的发展/令人吃惊的消息地方戏剧协会听了那场励志演讲以后，他对生活的态度有了极大的改变。5.Overcome with sorrow,she jumps into his grave.(para.2,lines 1314)不胜伤悲，她跳进了梁山伯的坟墓。Her parents were overcome with grief at the funeral.She overcame injury to win game.In the final game Sweden easily overcame France.克服战胜
12、，打败在葬礼上她的父母悲痛欲绝。他在好奇心的驱使下打开了盒子。Overcome with curiosity,he opened the box.Out of curiosity,he opened the box.6.Butterfly Lovers combines Chinese and Western musical elements:it is played on Western instruments such as the violin,but more significantly,much of the music has its roots in Chinese Yue Op
13、era.(para.3,lines 1820)梁祝融合了中西方的音乐元素：以西方乐器，譬如小提琴等演奏，但更重要的是，其曲调大多源自中国的越剧。这家旅馆既舒适又方便。The hotel _ comfort _ convenience.把锻炼和健康饮食结合起来是安全减肥的一种方式。_ is a safe way to lose weight.只有通过多方努力我们才能有效解决这个难题。_ can we effectively solve the tough problem.这种独特的交融使我认识到，音乐的确是一种世界语言。This unique _ has made me realize that
14、 music is indeed a universal bineswithCombining exercise with a healthy diet Only with combined efforts combination1.So I can always rely _ them _(introduce)me to some great songs.2.It turns out that country music _(become)popular right here in the south of America in the 1940s and then _(spread)acr
15、oss the nation.3.The tunes are easy _(sing),and the lyrics often leave you deep _ thought.4.Most of the songs are about hardship and heartbreak,but also about hopewith plenty of humour _(throw)in_ (作为额外增添).5.Obviously I dont know _ its _(true)like to grow up in rural America.6.The simple tunes and b
16、eautiful natural images are often very _(suggest)of countryside surroundings.Country musiconto introducebecamespreadto singthrownfor good measureinwhattrulysuggestive1.My host family are big fans of country music,so I can always rely on them to introduce me to some great songs.我（寄宿）的主人家是乡村音乐的“铁杆粉丝”，
17、所以我一直相信他们能给我介绍一些很棒的歌曲。rely on 依赖，依靠；信任 As babies,we rely entirely on others for food.婴儿完全依赖别人喂食。Tom is my best friend and we can rely on him.汤姆是我最好的朋友，我们可以信赖他。2.It turns out that country music became popular right here in the south of America in the 1940s and then spread across the nation.原来，20世纪40年
18、代乡村音乐正是在美国南部这里流行起来的，随后传遍整个美国。turn out 原来是；证明是；结果是It turns out that this was just the tip of the iceberg.事实证明这只是冰山一角。The job turned out to be harder than we thought.这工作结果比我们想象的要难。3.Most of the songs are about hardship and heartbreak,but also about hope-with plenty of humour thrown in for good measure
19、.大部分歌曲唱的是艰难与心碎，但也有希望大部分歌曲唱的是艰难与心碎，但也有希望其中还附加了很多其中还附加了很多幽默元素。幽默元素。throw in 奉送，额外赠送We paid 800 yuan for the shirt,with a tie thrown in.我们花了我们花了800800元买了件衬衣，附送一条领带。元买了件衬衣，附送一条领带。for good measure 作为额外增添 Use 50g of rice per person and an extra spoonful for good measure.按每人50克大米的分量，另外再多加一勺。Why dont you tr
20、y phoning John one more time,for good measure?你为什么不再给约翰多打个电话试试呢？8.Why dont you try to listen to some great country music?I guarantee youll enjoy it!(para.4,lines 2425)仅有丰富的资源不能确保经济发展。Rich resources alone do not _.我们保证一周内交货。We _ within a week.你为什么不试试几首很棒的乡村音乐？我保证你会喜欢的！guarantee economic growthguarant
21、ee to deliver your goods*他向我保证这种事情绝不会再发生。He gave me _that it would never happen again.这块手表仍在保修期内。This watch is still _.a guarantee under guarantee【分析】该句是_（简单、并列、复合句）,划线部分为_（成分）可以换成 _引导 _（从句）即：_ 1.Last night,I watched a performance of Butterfly Lovers,a beautiful violin concerto composed by He Zhanha
22、o and Chen Gang.(para.1,lines 13)昨晚，我观看了一场梁祝的演出，这是由何占豪、陈钢创作的一部动听的小提琴协奏曲。简单句Practice Rhapsody in Blue,_ George Gershwin in1924,has become one the most famous American songs in modern history.which、that 定语 定语 which/that was composed by A piano concerto composed by composer Sentences 3.When the two lov
23、ers,Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai,first meet,the music is light and pleasant,as if whispering to the audienec(para.2,lines 1012)当梁山伯和祝英台这对恋人初次相见时，音乐轻盈宜人，仿佛在对观众耳语。【分析】该句为_（简单句/并列句/复合句）,when引导_（从句）;as if引导_（从句）whispering to the audience意思是_，as if 从句省略了 _。复合句.时间状语.方式状语.在对观众耳语.As if the music is whisperi
24、ng to the audience.When the two lovers,Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai,first meet,the music is light and pleasant,as if whispering to the audience.(lines 7-9)u思考：本句中meet为什么用动词原形？whisper为什么用whispering的分词形式？u在故事叙述、戏剧评论或新闻标题中，往往使用，给人以身临其境的感觉，加强故事的感染力。u由于as if后没有主语，故需使用非谓语动词。动词whisper和逻辑主语为关系，故用whispering。
25、as if后了和主语(指代the music)和be动词，用了拟人手法。仿写1：春风(the spring breeze)轻轻吹过(blow)，好像在唱一首美妙的歌。The spring breeze blows gently,as if singing a beautiful song.仿写2：这只忠犬每天都望着门口，好像在等着它的主人回来。The loyal dog looks at the door every day,as if waiting for his master to return.【仿写仿写】1)他目不转睛的看着我，就像第一次见到我一样。_【拓展拓展1】仔细体会下列句子，
26、体会as if 从句动作的特点并翻译划线部分。1)Tom open his mouth as if to say something.2)The lady let out a scream as if bitten by a snake.He stared at me as if seeing me for the first time将要发生：要说些什么已经被：被咬了as if 引导状语从句时，当主从句的主语一致，且从句中有be 动词时，可以省略主语和be 动词。后面可接动词不定式、分词、形容词（短语）、介词短语等。【拓展拓展2】体会as if 从句是真实的或极有可能发生的、还是不真实的，极
27、少可能发生。1）It looks/seems as if it is going to rain.2）It sounds as if she is crying.3）The man loves the girl as if he were her father.4）He talks about the film star as if he had seen her before.5）The old lay rushed to him as if she would fight him.真实的或极有可能发生的真实的或极有可能发生的combine overcome transform rely o
28、ndeserve pleasant guarantee for good measureMusic has the power to(1)_ our lives.To give the public more access to music,we will put on a series of free concerts.Music in different styles,from classical to jazz,will be played.You can(2)_ us to show you some of the worlds best-known works.The first o
29、f these concerts will be held in front of the arch in the downtown square at eight next Friday evening.Come and spend a _ evening with us!transformrely onpleasantP19 PracticeAt the concert you will enjoy the Yellow River Piano Concerto,one of Chinas greatest contributions to classical music.Like the
30、 violin concerto Butterfly Lovers,this piano concerto also(4)_ Chinese and Western musical elements and is well received across the world.The musical piece,an adaptation of Xian Xinghais Yellow River Cantata,tells how the Chinese people,led by the Communist Party of China,fought to(5)_ the Japanese
31、invaders.It consists of four movements:“The Song of the Yellow River Boatmen”,“Ode to the Yellow River”,“The Yellow River in Anger”and“Defend the Yellow River”.The difficult piano solo in particular(6)_ a mention.The concert will end with some short pieces of violin music(7)_.We(8)_ that you will en
32、joy this concert!combinesovercomedeservesfor good measureguaranteeMusical instrumentsmusical instrumentswind instrumentskeyboard instrumentsstring instrumentspercussion instruments管乐器管乐器;吹奏乐器吹奏乐器击键乐器;键盘乐器弦乐器打击乐器)Musical instruments:wind instruments(管乐器管乐器)wind instrumentswoodwindbrassflute/saxophone
33、trumpet木管乐器铜管乐器萨克斯管n.长笛n.小号Musical instruments:keyboard instrumentskeyboardpianoMusical instruments:string instrumentsguitarviolincello 大提琴大提琴Musical instruments:percussion instrumentsdrum set套鼓套鼓;架子鼓架子鼓;The emails use some music-related vocabulary.Find the words in the emails and think of more on y
34、our own.Complete the chart with as many music-related words as you can.MusicTypes_Instruments_ opera,country,the blues,folk,classical,jazz,pop violin,guitar,piano,cello,erhuJobsPerformers_People behind the scenes_ conductor,singer,pianist,violinist composer,songwriter Listen to the music and song.Ar
35、e you familiar with them?Do you like them?Alice uses personification when she describes the violin concerto Butterfly Lovers.Find the sentence and describe your favourite piece of music using personification.With personification,a thing is described like a human being.This way,the description become
36、s more vivid and interesting,enabling the reader to look at the thing in a new and different way.When the two lovers,Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai,first meet,the music is light and pleasant,as if whispering to the audience.One possible answer:My favourite piece of music is the one by the jazz musicia
37、n George Benson called White Rabbit.The trumpet announces the piece loudly and confidently.It is followed by the gentle sounds of the electric guitar which get more energetic as they compete for your attention.As the piece progresses,all the instruments finally join hands and dance together in perfect harmony.
