(
课件网) Sad but beautiful Unit 9 Section 2a-2c Do you know these Chinese musical instruments High Mountain and floating Water 高山流水 Purple Bamboo Melody 紫竹调 Surrounded on all Sides 十面埋伏 Erquan Yingyue Moon Reflected on Second Spring guzeng dizi pipa erhu Do you know any famous pieces of music that are played on these instruments Look at the title and the picture to get some information. Read the whole passage quickly and answer the questions. 1.Which musician is the passage mainly about 2.What is the name of his most famous piece of music It is mainly about Abing. It is Erquan Yingyue. A full-moon, a bridge, a river, some houses, a green tree The beauty of southern China A Chinese folk musician is playing a piece of music on the erhu alone. sad What do you think of the music which the musician is playing A. Sad but beautiful B. Happy and beautiful Sad but Beautiful Last night one of my Chinese friends took me to a concert of Chinese folk music. The piece which was played on the erhu especially moved me. The music was strangely beautiful, but under the beauty I sensed a strong sadness and pain. The piece had a simple name, Erquan Yingyue (Moon Reflected on Second Spring), but it was one of the most moving pieces of music that I've ever heard. The erhu sounded so sad that I almost cried along with it as I listened. Later I looked up the history of Erquan Yingyue, and I began to understand the sadness in the music. that I’ve ever heard. 1. How did the writer feel about Erquan Yingyue Read Para.1 and answer the question. The writer was _____by a piece of music named Erquan Yingyue . moved Read Para.2 and answer the question. 2. Why did Erquan Yingyue move the writer (Please underline the reasons.) strangely beautiful sense sadness,pain moved by Erquan Yingyue the most moving almost cried along... Abing lived a hard life How hard was his life Musician Abing What kind of life did live,happy or hard Supporting details(支撑性细节): They tell us more about the main idea. They can come in the form of examples,reasons,opinions or other detailed information. (支撑性细节可以是每段中的例子、原因、观点或其他细节信息) They can make your article clear and vivid(生动的). Name: Abing Birth place:_____ Birth year:_____ Musical instruments:_____ The most famous music _____ Read Para.2 Information Card Wuxi 1893 Drums, dizi , erhu Erquan yingyue More information Real name: Hua Yanjun(华彦均) Genius Music Boy Beethoven of China (中国贝多芬) 1. When did Abing’s mother die Read Para.2 and answer the questions. 3. Where did Abing live and how did he make money 2. How was Abing's life after his father died After his father died, Abing's life grew worse. He was very poor. He developed a serious illness and became blind. He lived on the streets and played music to make money. His mother died when he was very young. mother died (very young lived on...(homeless) ...to make money poor and blind Abin ... ...