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课件网) Unit 7 Art Lesson 2 Beijing Opera Vocabulary 1. master master's degree 硕士学位，研究生 be one's own master 独立自主 masterpiece n. 杰作，绝无仅有的人 练习：Jackson remained calm and always the _____ of his emotion. master 2. refer refer…to… 把……提交给…… refer to…as… 把……称作…… reference n. 提及，涉及；参考，参考书目 refer to中的to为介词，后接名词、代词或动名词等做宾语 练习：What I have to say _____ to all of you. refers Vocabulary 3. perform perform one's duty/ promise 尽责任/ 履行诺言 perform an experiment 进行试验 perform well/ badly 表现得好/ 坏 performance n. 表演，演奏，表现，执行 give/ put on a performance 表演，演出 a live performance 一场现场演出 performer n. 表演者，演奏者 练习：The new clerk _____ well and the manager is satisfied with him. performs Vocabulary Leading in How would you introduce Beijing Opera to someone who doesn't know about it What are the main roles Look at the photos and choose a description for each role. ACTIVATE AND SHARE female roles common male roles male roles with brightly painted masks clown roles Leading in ACTIVATE AND SHARE a b female roles cd clown roles common male roles male roles with brightly painted masks Dr. Liu is talking about Beijing Opera on a radio programme. Listen and tick (√) the aspects that are mentioned. LISTEN FOR UNDERSTANDING main roles instruments the unique sound costumes √ √ √ Listen again. Answer the questions. LISTEN FOR UNDERSTANDING 1 When did Beijing Opera start It started in the late eighteenth century. 2 What forms of performance are combined together in Beijing Opera It uses acting, talking, singing, music, dancing and acrobatics. Answers 1. Beijing Opera is a national treasure of China because it uses acting, talking, singing, music, dancing and acrobatics. All of those forms are difficult to master. 2. Performers sing with very high voices because in the early days, it was usually performed on opened-air stages. In order to be heard over the crowds, the music had to be loud and performers had to sing in very high voices. 3. Costumes are in bright colors because in the past, it was often performed on stages that were lit only by oil lamps. The costumes had to have bright and colorful patterns. Otherwise, it would have been difficult to attract the audience’s attention. Task 4 Listen again. List the key phrases used by Dr. Liu to give reasons. Key phrases used by Dr. Liu to give reasons: Yes. That's why ... This is because ... In order to be ... Otherwise, ... Talk about whether you like Beijing Opera. Give your reasons. You can use the following topics to introduce Beijing Opera. the four roles costumes and masks sound and singing history interesting features Activity 3: Group Work. Introduce Beijing Opera to a group of students from another country. Divided into five groups. Each group discusses one of the topics; Each group selects one person to be scribe and write down notes; Each student ... ...
