(课件网) Lesson 3 A Musical Genius UNIT 7 ART Ⅰ.明文章大意 What’s the main idea of the text A.The first show of Ludwig van Beethoven. B.The creating process of the ninth symphony. C.The musical genius Ludwig van Beethoven. D.The Ludwig van Beethoven’s skills on the piano. √ Step 1 速读———整体理解文意 Ⅱ.悉层次结构 1.Read the passage quickly and match the main idea with each paragraph. (1)Para.1 A.During the first performance (2)Para.2 B.After the first performance (3)Para.3 C.General information about Beethoven (4)Para.4 D.Composing of Symphony No.9 (5)Para.5 E.Final thought:a musical genius in a silent world (6)Para.6 F.Before the first performance 2.The structure of the text. (1)Part 1—Para(s). :General information about Beethoven (2)Part 2—Para(s). :Composing of Symphony No.9 (3)Part 3—Para(s). of Symphony No.9 1 2 3-6: Performance Ⅰ.Read para.1 and do the following exercises. 1.How does the first paragraph mainly develop A.By providing examples. B.By making comparisons. C.By following the order of time. D.By following the order of importance. Step 2 细读———逐段获取细节 √ 2.What is Beethoven most famous for A.His piano performances. B.Conducting orchestras. C.Singing songs. D.Composing music. √ 3.What big challenge did Beethoven face A.He became deaf. B.He became blind. C.He was unable to walk. D.He became dumb. √ 4.What did Beethoven do after he lost his hearing A.He stopped writing music pieces. B.He never gave in. C.He lost his heart. D.He went to see a doctor. √ 5.Complete the table. Name (1)_____ Nationality (2)_____ Life experience ·In his twenties: He was famous for (3)_____. ·Then:He began to lose (4) . ·In the end:He continued to (5) . Works ·He produced some amazing pieces,including (6)_____ _____,(7) piano pieces,and an (8) . ·He wrote (9) musical works,including his (10) . Ludwig van Beethoven German his skills on the piano his hearing write music nine symphonies five opera more than 130 Symphony No.9 in D minor Ⅱ.Read para.2 and do the following exercises. 1.When and where did Beethoven finish his ninth symphony 答案 In February 1824,at his little house in Vienna,Austria. 2.How did Beethoven feel when he finished the symphony 答案 Proud,happy,excited,satisfied. 3.Can you find any sentences in the passage that describe his feelings 答案 (1)...Beethoven sat back in his chair and smiled. (2)As he proudly signed his name... Ⅲ.Read paras.3-6 and do the following exercises. 1.Figure out how Beethoven felt before and during the performance and find the evidence. Time Beethoven’s feelings Evidence Before the performance (1)_____ Beethoven was (2) that the performance would be a disaster. During the performance (3)_____ _____ Beethoven jumped about... (4) his arms wildly... (5) turning the pages... (6) in the score. afraid,worried afraid concentrated, focused waving madly buried 2.What was the theatre’s musical director Michael Umlau ... ...