译林牛津版高中英语选修8课件Unit2 Reading课件
2. The review can five some important such as the actor’s names and finally an evaluation.
3. The review may include lots of very descriptive words that reflect feelings.
witness vt
to see something happen, especially an accident or crime:
Witness doing sth He arrived home just in time to witness his brother
being taken away by the police.
2. setting n.
the time and the place in which the action of a book, film, play, etc. happens
e.g. The play has its setting in a wartime prison.
be set in … e.g. The story was set in Britain of the
A: A review is a report or an essay giving some information as well as some opinion or ideas about a book, performance, a painting or something similar.
a list or poem
Language points
1. witness n.
a person who sees an event happening, especially a crime or an accident
e.g. According to (eye) witnesses, the robbery was carried out by two teenage boys.
Discussion
1. Do you agree that music is an international language? Why or why not?
2. How important do you think music is for people today?
3. Have you been to any musical events or seen any on TV? If you have, what did you think of them? Experiment
Module 8 Unit 2 The universal language
Reading
Lead-in
Have you ever seen any of Zhang Yimou’s films? Besides films, what else has Zhang Yimou directed?
A: Because she felt that she could almost feel the history.
2. What kind of person is Turandot? A: She is cold-hearted. 3. What happened to the prince who could not
Reading strategy: Reading a review of an opera
What should we pay attention to while reading a review of an opera?
1. A review of opera usually starts with some background information.
A: Turandot was played by Sharon Sweet from the USA, Liu was played by Barbara Hendricks from the USA and Calaf was sung by Kristian Johannsson form Iceland.
Fast reading
What is Turandot?
A: It is an opera that tells the story od a cold-hearted Chinese princess, named Turandot, who lives in the Forbidden City. To avoid marriage, she says that any potential husband must answer three riddles correctly or die.
Who wrote Turandot?
A: Giacomo Uccini wrote the opera. The final scene was completed by Franco Alfano, one of his students, based on Puccini’s notes after he died.
Have you ever seen the Beijing Opera?
Besides the Beijing Opera, have you ever enjoyed other foreign operas?
Reading strategy: Reading a review
What’s the definition of a review?
Was the performance indoors or outdoors?
A: It was performed outdoors.
Listening and comprehension
1. Why does the writer think that the Forbidden City is a good setting for Turandot?
5. disturbing
e. Great, brilliant, very good
6. recites 7. affection 8. components
f. very excited because of an eห้องสมุดไป่ตู้otion
g. individual parts, elements h. says something aloud, such as
A: He promised to allow Turandot to choose her own husband.
6. How many times will Turandot be staged in the Fobidden City?
A: Eight.
7. Who took part in this performance of Turandot?
c. to compete against or fight someone:
e.g. The Government took on the unions and won.
d. to begin to have a particular quality:
e.g. Her voice took on a troubled tone.
answer the princess’s riddles? A: He was killed.
4. What does Calaf say will happen if Turandot can guess his name by sunset?
A: She does not have to marry him. 5. What has Turandot’s father promised her?
8. What were the key ingredients for eh production of this opera?
A: The bringing together of the group of people from many countries, the music and the setting.
nineteenth century.
3. take on
a. to accept a particular job or responsibility:
e.g. She took too much on and made herself ill.
b. to employ someone:
e.g. She was taken on as a laboratory assistant.
Word study
1. splendid 2. cast
a. troubling, worrying b. given a role in a performance c. fondness, tenderness,
3. unconditional warmness
4. drunk
d. Not based on limits or conditions
3. The review may include lots of very descriptive words that reflect feelings.
witness vt
to see something happen, especially an accident or crime:
Witness doing sth He arrived home just in time to witness his brother
being taken away by the police.
2. setting n.
the time and the place in which the action of a book, film, play, etc. happens
e.g. The play has its setting in a wartime prison.
be set in … e.g. The story was set in Britain of the
A: A review is a report or an essay giving some information as well as some opinion or ideas about a book, performance, a painting or something similar.
a list or poem
Language points
1. witness n.
a person who sees an event happening, especially a crime or an accident
e.g. According to (eye) witnesses, the robbery was carried out by two teenage boys.
Discussion
1. Do you agree that music is an international language? Why or why not?
2. How important do you think music is for people today?
3. Have you been to any musical events or seen any on TV? If you have, what did you think of them? Experiment
Module 8 Unit 2 The universal language
Reading
Lead-in
Have you ever seen any of Zhang Yimou’s films? Besides films, what else has Zhang Yimou directed?
A: Because she felt that she could almost feel the history.
2. What kind of person is Turandot? A: She is cold-hearted. 3. What happened to the prince who could not
Reading strategy: Reading a review of an opera
What should we pay attention to while reading a review of an opera?
1. A review of opera usually starts with some background information.
A: Turandot was played by Sharon Sweet from the USA, Liu was played by Barbara Hendricks from the USA and Calaf was sung by Kristian Johannsson form Iceland.
Fast reading
What is Turandot?
A: It is an opera that tells the story od a cold-hearted Chinese princess, named Turandot, who lives in the Forbidden City. To avoid marriage, she says that any potential husband must answer three riddles correctly or die.
Who wrote Turandot?
A: Giacomo Uccini wrote the opera. The final scene was completed by Franco Alfano, one of his students, based on Puccini’s notes after he died.
Have you ever seen the Beijing Opera?
Besides the Beijing Opera, have you ever enjoyed other foreign operas?
Reading strategy: Reading a review
What’s the definition of a review?
Was the performance indoors or outdoors?
A: It was performed outdoors.
Listening and comprehension
1. Why does the writer think that the Forbidden City is a good setting for Turandot?
5. disturbing
e. Great, brilliant, very good
6. recites 7. affection 8. components
f. very excited because of an eห้องสมุดไป่ตู้otion
g. individual parts, elements h. says something aloud, such as
A: He promised to allow Turandot to choose her own husband.
6. How many times will Turandot be staged in the Fobidden City?
A: Eight.
7. Who took part in this performance of Turandot?
c. to compete against or fight someone:
e.g. The Government took on the unions and won.
d. to begin to have a particular quality:
e.g. Her voice took on a troubled tone.
answer the princess’s riddles? A: He was killed.
4. What does Calaf say will happen if Turandot can guess his name by sunset?
A: She does not have to marry him. 5. What has Turandot’s father promised her?
8. What were the key ingredients for eh production of this opera?
A: The bringing together of the group of people from many countries, the music and the setting.
nineteenth century.
3. take on
a. to accept a particular job or responsibility:
e.g. She took too much on and made herself ill.
b. to employ someone:
e.g. She was taken on as a laboratory assistant.
Word study
1. splendid 2. cast
a. troubling, worrying b. given a role in a performance c. fondness, tenderness,
3. unconditional warmness
4. drunk
d. Not based on limits or conditions
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译林英语选修8Unit2Reading(共18张PPT)
When the song was sung by McCartney on the opening ceremony in 2012 London Olympics, it touches so many people again.
This song, one of Beatles’ best songs. not only warmed the little boy’s heart, but also teaches us that music can benefit us in that:
Do you like the music? And why?
Early Jazz
Development
Folk songs
b_e_ _b_a_s_e_d _o_n_ black American slavery
Blues Jazz
lack variety too sad and slow to dance to
faster & livelier _a_d_a_p_t the music while played
From R&B to rock and roll
Traditional jazz went into a gradual decline and was replaced by R&B.
One particular type of R&B became popular — — rock and roll.
caused rock music to be recognized as its own, separate s and roll had 17 No.1 songs and 10 No.1 albums
This song, one of Beatles’ best songs. not only warmed the little boy’s heart, but also teaches us that music can benefit us in that:
Do you like the music? And why?
Early Jazz
Development
Folk songs
b_e_ _b_a_s_e_d _o_n_ black American slavery
Blues Jazz
lack variety too sad and slow to dance to
faster & livelier _a_d_a_p_t the music while played
From R&B to rock and roll
Traditional jazz went into a gradual decline and was replaced by R&B.
One particular type of R&B became popular — — rock and roll.
caused rock music to be recognized as its own, separate s and roll had 17 No.1 songs and 10 No.1 albums
译林英语选修8Unit2 readingPPT课堂课件(35页)
was too sad and slow to dance to while jazz was faster and livelier. 3. Introduce Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
• Louis Armstrong, a black
trumpet player and singe,r
Four kinds of music : early jazz; rhythm and blues (R&B);
rock and roll ; pop music.
Careful reading
• Part 1: Early jazz
1. The development of early jazz: folk songs. blues . jazz . 2. Why did jazz spring up? Because blues lacked variety and
can adapt the music when playing.
R&B
From the early 1930s to the early 1950s, R&B
gradually took the 5 place of traditional
jazz.
R&B is a(n) 6 combinationof the fast pace of
Root n./v.
1.What would you say was the root cause of the
problem?
根本原因
2. The government set out to destroy the organization
Louis Armstrong
• Louis Armstrong, a black
trumpet player and singe,r
Four kinds of music : early jazz; rhythm and blues (R&B);
rock and roll ; pop music.
Careful reading
• Part 1: Early jazz
1. The development of early jazz: folk songs. blues . jazz . 2. Why did jazz spring up? Because blues lacked variety and
can adapt the music when playing.
R&B
From the early 1930s to the early 1950s, R&B
gradually took the 5 place of traditional
jazz.
R&B is a(n) 6 combinationof the fast pace of
Root n./v.
1.What would you say was the root cause of the
problem?
根本原因
2. The government set out to destroy the organization
译林英语选修8 Unit2 Reading 课件(16页ppt)
译林英语选修8 Unit2 Reading 课件(16页ppt)
What is life?
1. Life is having no regrets. 2. Life is giving.
You get the best from others
when you give the best of yourself.
译林英语选修8 Unit2 Reading 课件(16页ppt)
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译林英语选修8 Unit2 Reading 课件(16页ppt)
1.同 学 们 上 节 课我 们了解 了四通 八达的 交通， 认识了 五花八 门的交 通工具 ，感受 了快速 发展的 交通给 我们带 来的便 捷与舒 适，但 是交通 发展的 同时也 给我们 的生活 和环境 带来了 一些问 题，这 节课就 让我们 带着充 满智慧 的双眼 一起来 看一看 。 2.仰 望 夜 空 ， 总是 会有无 可明状 的失落 感涌上 心头。 多么怀 念幼时 曾见的 如金刚 钻般闪 耀的星 辰，那 些闪烁 的光亮 总能引 起我们 无限的 的遐想 。 3． 秋 燥 ， 是 美丽 的秋天 最让人 烦恼的 事情了 。秋季 天高气 爽，空 气中水 分减少 ，此时 ，唇干 口渴、 咳嗽无 痰、皮 肤干涩 等现象 就显得 很频烦 。
译林英语选修8 Unit2 Reading 课件(16页ppt)
译林英语选修8 Unit2 Reading 课件(16页ppt)
The Inspiration
• We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow old because we stop playing.
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take down; take in; take off; take over; take up
• Be cautious when buying goods on the Internet because you can easily be __ta_k_e_n__in__. • When he was young, he _t_o_o_k_u_p__cycling as a regular form of exercise. • Online shopping will really _ta_k_e__o_ff_ when people make sure that it is safe. • _T_a_ke__d_o_wnnotes carefully in the class and you will make progress.
• --- Thanks. ___________.
• A. It couldn’t be better. B. Of course you can
• C. If you like
D. It’s up to you.
4. Those who cannot answer all three riddles, however, will be condemned to death. (L17)
• --- _____________. I’m missing my family so much.
• A. That’s all right. B. I couldn’t agree more.
译林英语选修8Unit2Reading PPT课堂课件(21页)-精品PPT课件
take down; take in; take off; take over; take up
• Be cautious when buying goods on the Internet because you can easily be __ta_k_e_n__in__. • When he was young, he _t_o_o_k_u_p__cycling as a regular form of exercise. • Online shopping will really _ta_k_e__o_ff_ when people make sure that it is safe. • _T_a_ke__d_o_wnnotes carefully in the class and you will make progress.
• --- Thanks. ___________.
• A. It couldn’t be better. B. Of course you can
• C. If you like
D. It’s up to you.
4. Those who cannot answer all three riddles, however, will be condemned to death. (L17)
• --- _____________. I’m missing my family so much.
• A. That’s all right. B. I couldn’t agree more.
译林英语选修8Unit2reading (共29张PPT)
If not, what do you think is a universal language?
Read the sentences below about music. Do you agree or disagree?
• Music means a lot to human beings. • Music is fun and for your spirit. • Without music, life is a journey through
She will not have to marry him.
7. What does Liu do to protect Calaf and his father?
To protect Calaf and his father, Liu claims that she alone knows Calaf’s name, but resists telling Turandot. Then she grabs a sword from a guard and kills herself.
Listen carefully and answer the questions.
1. Who was the author of Turandot? Giacomo Puccini, an Italian.
2. Why does the writer think that the Forbidden City is a good setting for Turandot?
What do you think about Chinese opera? How can we make more people interested in Chinese opera?
Read the sentences below about music. Do you agree or disagree?
• Music means a lot to human beings. • Music is fun and for your spirit. • Without music, life is a journey through
She will not have to marry him.
7. What does Liu do to protect Calaf and his father?
To protect Calaf and his father, Liu claims that she alone knows Calaf’s name, but resists telling Turandot. Then she grabs a sword from a guard and kills herself.
Listen carefully and answer the questions.
1. Who was the author of Turandot? Giacomo Puccini, an Italian.
2. Why does the writer think that the Forbidden City is a good setting for Turandot?
What do you think about Chinese opera? How can we make more people interested in Chinese opera?
译林英语选修8Unit2 reading PPT课堂课件(24页)
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❖Music can bring us great pleasure. It can be played using many other different kinds of musical instte a short passage about a Chinese or English song that you like. Try to describe the song and how it makes you feel. Explain why you like the song and what the song makes you think of.
Picture 1
• What are the people doing in the picture?
• What do you know about jazz? • Do you know any famous jazz
musicians?
Jazz
Jazz started in the USA at the end of the 19th century.
古典音乐
Country music
乡村音乐
Rock & Roll music 摇滚音乐
Pop music
流行音乐
Folk music Light music Jazz music Symphony music
民间音乐 轻音乐 爵士音乐 交响音乐
Look at the four pictures then answer the questions
Jazz musician: Louis Armstrong
译林英语选修8Unit2Reading PPT课堂课件(27页)
Forbidden City is a good setting for Turandot? (L8-9) Because Turandot is a story which happened in the Forbidden.
3. What kind of person is Turandot? (L13) she is stubborn and cruel.
译林英语选修8Unit2Reading PPT课堂课件(27页)-精品PPT课件
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Homework
Pair work Suppose one of you have watched Turandot. Your partner is asking you about the basic information about the opera. Make up a dialogue between the two.
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Find the important words and expressions in Reading.
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How familiar are you with the story of Turandot? Put the events of Part C2 on page 20 in the correct order. Answers:
3. What kind of person is Turandot? (L13) she is stubborn and cruel.
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Homework
Pair work Suppose one of you have watched Turandot. Your partner is asking you about the basic information about the opera. Make up a dialogue between the two.
译林英语选修8Unit2Reading PPT课堂课件(27页)-精品PPT课件
译林英语选修8Unit2Reading PPT课堂课件(27页)-精品PPT课件
Find the important words and expressions in Reading.
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How familiar are you with the story of Turandot? Put the events of Part C2 on page 20 in the correct order. Answers:
译林英语选修8Unit2 Reading PPT课堂课件(34页)
He says that if she can guess his name by sSueneirnisget,hsihse, wdhoaetsdno’tehsaCvealtaof msaayr?ry him.(L29)
EWahgaetr dtooelesaTrnurhainsdnoatmdeo,tshheen?seizes Liu, threatens and beats her.(L31)
王子
prince
1d.esteturmbbinoerdnnot
to
change
公主
your
opinion
princess
or
attitude
2g.ivceasatctors particular roles in a performance
3s.acyowndheamt snomeon坠e's入p爱un河ishmfeanlltinwliollvebe
descriptive words used. 4. Develop students’ cross-culture awareness and
improve their ability to enjoy and appreciate western operas.
Step2. Before reading
Module8Unit 2 The universal language ----Reading
Welcome to my class !
Step1. Lead-in
Music -----a universal language
Beijing Opera 京剧
Huang Mei Opera 黄梅戏
(Para9)
EWahgaetr dtooelesaTrnurhainsdnoatmdeo,tshheen?seizes Liu, threatens and beats her.(L31)
王子
prince
1d.esteturmbbinoerdnnot
to
change
公主
your
opinion
princess
or
attitude
2g.ivceasatctors particular roles in a performance
3s.acyowndheamt snomeon坠e's入p爱un河ishmfeanlltinwliollvebe
descriptive words used. 4. Develop students’ cross-culture awareness and
improve their ability to enjoy and appreciate western operas.
Step2. Before reading
Module8Unit 2 The universal language ----Reading
Welcome to my class !
Step1. Lead-in
Music -----a universal language
Beijing Opera 京剧
Huang Mei Opera 黄梅戏
(Para9)
译林英语选修8Unit2Reading 教学ppt课件(29张)
Reading : Turandot in Beijing
Free talk 1. What do you do to relax yourself at
weekends? A. play basketball □ B. sleep □ C. listen to favorite music □ D. go shopping □ E.chat with best friends □
2.The plot
Read the plot of the story(Para3-7)and answer the following 5 questions.
1. What has Can you guess the riddles? Turandot’s father promised her?
How is a review of an opera usually organized?
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Free talk 1. What do you do to relax yourself at
weekends? A. play basketball □ B. sleep □ C. listen to favorite music □ D. go shopping □ E.chat with best friends □
2.The plot
Read the plot of the story(Para3-7)and answer the following 5 questions.
1. What has Can you guess the riddles? Turandot’s father promised her?
How is a review of an opera usually organized?
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译林英语选修8Unit2 Reading PPT课堂课件(21页)
_t_r_a_d__i_ti_o__n_a_l__C_h__i_n_e_s__e_d__r_u__m__s_________________
II. (Paras. 3-7) The plot of Turandot
Main characters: Turandot -- a _s_t_u_b__b_o__r_n_ and _c_r_u__e_l_ Chinese princess
C2
_5_ Calaf manages to answer the riddles.
_4_ However, Liu, the slave girl, expresses her love
for Calaf. _7_ Turandot seizes Liu, and Liu kills herself. _2_ Calaf sees the princess and falls in love with her. _1_ A prince is killed as he can’t answer the Princess’ riddles. _8_ Calaf wins the princess’ heart with a kiss. _3_ Calaf decides that he should solve the riddles and marry Turandot. _6_ Princess Turandot is so angry that Calaf says he will not marry her if she can guess his name.
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II. (Paras. 3-7) The plot of Turandot
Main characters: Turandot -- a _s_t_u_b__b_o__r_n_ and _c_r_u__e_l_ Chinese princess
C2
_5_ Calaf manages to answer the riddles.
_4_ However, Liu, the slave girl, expresses her love
for Calaf. _7_ Turandot seizes Liu, and Liu kills herself. _2_ Calaf sees the princess and falls in love with her. _1_ A prince is killed as he can’t answer the Princess’ riddles. _8_ Calaf wins the princess’ heart with a kiss. _3_ Calaf decides that he should solve the riddles and marry Turandot. _6_ Princess Turandot is so angry that Calaf says he will not marry her if she can guess his name.
译林英语选修8Unit2 Reading PPT课堂课件(21页)-精品PPT课件
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