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课件网) UNIT 5 MUSIC Period I Listening and Speaking Step I 学习理解 Look at the picture and read the quote on the Opening Page. Then work in pairs and discuss the following questions. Do you know the meaning of the quote “Music is the universal language of mankind.” What do you think the performers are doing on the stage What can you say about the place where they are giving the performance 音乐是人类通用的语言。 The performers are all playing instruments as part of an orchestra. The place where the performance is being given looks like somewhere built especially for such performances. Their seats are arranged on different levels so the conductor can see everyone in the orchestra. Discuss the question. What types of music do you know Before you listen, discuss the question in groups. What are the people doing in the pictures below The man is conducting an orchestra. The woman is playing the guqin. The man is playing the guitar. The men are singing or rapping into microphones. Match the pictures with the correct types of music. A B C D A reporter from the school newspaper is interviewing students about music. Listen to the interviews. Draw lines between the words to make complete sentences. Some words will not be used. 1. The first student likes to 2. The second student likes to 3. The third student likes to dance to listen to play sing Chinese traditional songs. classical music. hip-hop music. country music Learn the strategy. Paraphrase When you want to explain something difficult to somebody, it is helpful to use easier words with the same meaning. This will help you make it easy to understand. The reporter paraphrased some of the answers the students gave him. Listen to the interviews again and complete the sentences with the words you hear. 1. A: Country music touches my heart. B: So you like music that’s _____ of _____ 2. A: When I listen to hip-hop, I just have to move! B: So it makes you want to _____ 3. A: Classical music makes me feel like I’m sitting beside a quiet stream and enjoying nature. B: So to you, it’s _____ and _____ full feeling dance peaceful beautiful Summarise the listening strategy and learn how to use paraphrase. Four tips for paraphrasing: 1. Start your first sentence at a different point from that of the original source. 2. Use synonyms (easier words that mean the same thing). 3. Change the sentence structures (e.g. from active voice to passive voice). 4. Break the information into separate sentences. Step II 应用实践 Listen to the interviews and read the script of the interviews. Feel how paraphrasing works in the interviews. Reporter: What kind of music do you like Student 1: I like country music. I really love Billy James! Reporter: Why Student 1: His music touches my heart. Reporter: So you like music that’s full of feeling Student 1: Yes, that’s what country music is all about. Reporter: Do you like hip-hop Student 2: I love it! Reporter: What makes ... ...
