1、 Words and Expressions opera n. 歌剧歌剧 Read after the tape and speak out the Chinese immediately. Ballet Concert Sichuan opera Spring festival gala Drama Crosstalk What types of entertainments are they? Which of these types of entertainment are you most familiar with? What other types of entertainment
2、 have you seen? Differences * form * meaning Similarities * bring pleasure * relieve stress and tension Which do you like most? Why? Talk about their differences and similarities. Watch and sayWatch and say 1. What theatres are mentioned in the video? 2. What are the differences between them? In wha
3、t ways are they similar? Watch the video again and check your answers! Differences Similari- ties Where is it When to build Features of the theatre Others The Deheyuan Grand Theatre The first Globe Theatre In the Summer Palace in Beijing In London In the Qing Dynasty In 16th or 17th century The thea
4、tre has three stages representing happiness, prosperity and longevity stage. Under the longevity stage, there is a well and five ponds. The theatre has a round shape and the stage area has three main elements. Its for the royal family, with Peking Opera as the main performance form. It burnt down in
5、 1613 and was rebuilt close to the site of the original building. 1. Both of the theatres have a long history. 2. They are both specially designed for better stage effects. InIn thethe informationinformation age,age, areare therethere anyany newnew typestypes ofof entertainment?entertainment? If If
6、so,so, areare theythey popular?popular? Why? Why? How is your life influenced by it?How is your life influenced by it? ( (E.g. livelive streamingstreaming performance)performance) Based on your discussion, share your thoughts about it. SelfSelf- -evaluationevaluation 1. Can you list different types
7、of entertainment? 2. Can you tell the differences and similarities among these types of entertainment? 3. Can you express the reasons which you like most? 1. Research the emerging (新兴的新兴的) entertainments, and compare them with traditional entertainments. Based on the research, write down your though
8、ts about the emerging entertainments. Topic: How does it occur? What should we do? Cause: Why do people enjoy/dislike it? Effect: How does it influence people and the society? (advantages & disadvantages) Conclusion: Summarize your thoughts. 2. Preview the passage When HAMLET meets PEKING OPERA on pages 38-39.
