高中英语牛津译林版 (2019)选择性必修 第一册Unit 2 The Universal LanguageReading课文课件ppt

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Unit 2 The universal languageReading 1Understanding culture thrugh music
Pre-reading
1. What infrmatin d yu think the emails cntain accrding t the subjects?2. Have yu watched a music perfrmance live r n TV? What was it like?
1. What infrmatin d yu think the emails cntain accrding t the subjects?
Butterfly Lvers in the first email may refer t a famus musical piece in China, which is based n a Chinese legend abut tw lvers. The email may cntain infrmatin f the music the writer heard and her feelings. What she learnt abut Chinese culture thrugh the music wuld als be included. The secnd email abut “Cuntry music”, a type f music ppular in America, may cntain the writer’s experiences f listening t different types f cuntry music. It culd include his pinins and feelings as well as what it taught him abut American culture.
2. Have yu watched a music perfrmance live r n TV? What was it like?
I recall watching the Spring Festival Gala ne year. It was fantastic. I was greatly impressed by the perfrmance f a ppular Chinese flk singer and a famus freign singer when they sang “Jasmine Flwer”. It is a traditinal sng that is well knwn and has been perfrmed by many artists. It was special t watch these tw famus singers sing it tgether. They lked beautiful and the freign singer seemed very relaxed while singing in Chinese. It has becme a landmark gala perfrmance.
Read the emails and write dwn the main idea f each paragraph.
While reading
I watched a perfrmance f Butterfly Lvers last night.
The stry and music f Butterfly Lvers wrk well tgether.
Butterfly Lvers illustrates hw wnderfully Chinese and Western musical elements can mix.
My hst family intrduces me t cuntry music.
Cuntry music has a lng histry and it ften features certain specific instruments and lyrics that leave yu deep in thught.
Cuntry music suggests a peaceful and simple life in rural America.
Yu shuld listen t sme cuntry music.
Find ut the answers t the fllwing questins.1. What is the stry f Liang Shanb and Zhu Yingtai like?2. What is unique abut Butterfly Lvers?3. Why is Harry’s life in Nashville interesting?4. What are the features f cuntry music?5. Wh is Jhn Denver?
1. What is the stry f Liang Shanb and Zhu Yingtai like?Liang Shanb and Zhu Yingtai are schlmates, wh are in lve with each ther. But they are trn apart by their families because Zhu’s father frces her t marry anther man. Angry and sad, Liang Shanb falls sick and dies. Overcme with srrw, Zhu Yingtai jumps int Liang’s grave and they becme tw butterflies and fly away t be tgether frever.
2. What is unique abut Butterfly Lvers?Butterflies Lvers cmbines Chinese and Western musical elements: it is played n Western instruments such as the vilin, but mre significantly, much f the music has its rts in Chinese Yue Opera.
3. Why is Harry’s life in Nashville interesting?Harry is interested in music. His hst family in Nashville are big fans f American cuntry music and Nashville is the place where cuntry music riginated, s Harry can always rely n them t intrduce him t sme great sngs.
4. What are the features f cuntry music?Cuntry music grew ut f such typical types as the blues and flk music, s the musicians use many similar instruments, such as the guitar. The tunes are easy t sing and the lyrics ften leave peple deep in thught. Mst f the sngs are abut hardship and heartbreak, but als abut hpe.
5. Wh is Jhn Denver?
Henry Jhn Deutschendrf Jr., knwn prfessinally as Jhn Denver, was an American singer-sngwriter, recrd prducer and actr. After travelling and living in numerus lcatins while grwing up in his military family, Denver began his music career with flk music grups during the late 1960s. Starting in the 1970s, he became ne f the mst ppular acustic artists f the decade and ne f its best-selling artists. By 1974, he was ne f America’s tp-selling perfrmers, and AllMusic has described Denver as “amng the mst belved entertainers f his era”.
Read Paragraph 2 carefully, listen t the music and answer the fllwing questins.1. Hw d yu feel when listening t this part?2. What des this part describe?3. Can yu find descriptin in Paragraph 2 t match it?
1. Hw d yu feel when listening t this part? Listening t this part gives me a feeling f sweetness mixed with a bit f sadness. 2. What des this part describe?This part may describe the scene f Liang Shanb and Zhu Yingtai transfrmimg int butterflies and flying away.
3. Can yu find descriptin in Paragraph 2 t match it?Finally, during the mst exciting part, the music takes a sfter turn and ends n a bittersweet nte, telling us hw the cuple transfrm int butterflies and fly away t be tgether frever. It is an amazing jurney!
trn apart by their families
fast and cheerful
Western instruments
the blues and flk music
hardship, heartbreak and hpe
simple life f the cuntryside
Discussin1. The vilin cncert Butterfly Lvers is a cmbinatin f Chinese and Western musical elements. What d yu think f this cmbinatin?2. What can yu knw abut rural America frm “Take Me Hme, Cuntry Rads”?
Pst-reading
1. The vilin cncert Butterfly Lvers is a cmbinatin f Chinese and Western musical elements. What d yu think f this cmbinatin?I think this cmbinatin is quite successful. By cmpsing Chinese music using Western instruments, the cmpsers shw that music has n bundaries.
Pst-reading
2. What can yu knw abut rural America frm “Take Me Hme, Cuntry Rads”?I can knw that rural America has natural beauties like the Blue Ridge Muntains and the Shenandah River and that living there is almst like heaven.
1. Finish B2 n Page 19.2. Prepare an ral reprt abut “The cmbinatin f Chinese and Western musical elements”.