1、Module 4 Music Born in AmericaExtended Reading Module 4 Music Born in AmAbility Aim: To improve reading abilities through three passages.Affective Aim: To develop students love and interest in music .Knowledge Aim: To write a short passage expressions. Ability Aim: To improve readinIf you are unhapp

2、y, music will make you happy. Share feelings with youMusic is a universal language of mankind.And if you are happy, music will make you happier.Without music, life is a journey through a desert.If you are unhappy, music willRaprocknrollcountry &folkBluesjazzmusic styleclassicalRaprocknrollcountry &f

3、olkBlu外研版高中英語選修7-Module-4Music-Born-in-America課件The Beatles Do you know the band of the vedio?How much do you know about them?John LennonPaul McCartneyGeorge Harrison Ringo StarrThe Beatles Do you know the baTask 1: What about their first single？ (paragraph 2) Their first single ,Love Me Do, became

4、a hit in late 1962.a success那首歌是他第一個(gè)成名曲，標(biāo)志著他事業(yè)的開始。That song was his first hit, marking the beginning of his career.Task 1: What about their firsTask 2: What does the writer want to tell us in the last paragraph? The achievements of the Beatles.They have achieved so much that they remain popular up t

5、o now.Task 2: What does the writer in 1960 in late 1962 by early 1964- from 1966in 1970 formed? a symbol? a hit? international stars? finest material?In the late 1960sbreak-upRetell paras1&2 according to the time order and keywords. in 1960 in late 1962 by earFurther reading-Correction（7 mistakes） J

6、ohn Lennon was a English rock musician and co-founder of the Beatles, the most influential rock group of all the time.He has been died as long as he was alive. He was a strong advocate(倡議者) for world peace. Unfortunate, themusician was murdered outside of his New York apartmentbuilding by a fan in 1

7、980. When he left the world at the ageof 40, the pop icon(偶像) has always remembered for the incredible music what hes given the world.A brief introduction to Lennon_andeadUnfortunatelyWhilebeenwhich/thatFurther reading-Correction（7 BackgroundBackgroundTask 1: why is background music so popular? (par

8、as1- 2)Skimming It can help to create a soothing atmosphere. Tips: When you do fast reading, you neednt read it word by word. Just look through quickly and get the general idea.Task 1: why is background musiTask 2: What does the underlined phrase “up-tempo music” in Paragraph 3 refer to? A.slow musi

9、c B.fast music C.light music D.classical musicTips: When you guess the meaning of a word or phrase, please pay attention to the context.Yet, slow music isnt always answer. Task 2: What does the underlin Background music, known _ muzak, first found its way into factories, shops and restaurants in the

10、 US and soon _ to other parts of the world. _ to create a soothing atmosphere,it has a _ effect on people. Recently, _, its become big business, _ it can boost sales or factory production. Light music, or slow music in shops makes people slow down and buy_ items. Yet, in restaurants, slow music make

11、s _ eat their meals longer, _ decreases overall sales. So the owners of restaurants might play fast music to keep them _.asspreadIntendedpowerfulhoweverformorecustomerswhichmovingSummaryFill in blanks without referring to the passage Background music, knoWhat other advantages does background music h

12、ave? improve memory help people relax lift our mood help us sleep better reduce stressDeep thought?What other advantages does bacStevie Wondera pianist and singerDespite being blind from birth, he has managed to become a global superstar with a string of hits in career that stretches over five decad

13、es.Beethovena composer, pianist& conductorHe has composed many famous music works, including the famous Ninth Symphony after his being deaf, which have a far-reaching influence on the development of music.Stevie WonderBeethoven外研版高中英語選修7-Module-4Music-Born-in-America課件Task 1:(paragraph 2) How was th

14、e blind cat found? What about his condition then?句式仿寫：新年即將到來，屆時(shí)Kate將和她的媽媽一起去香港，在那里Kate打算買她所需要的東西。The New Year is coming, when Kate is going to Hongkong with her mother, where Kate intends to buy what she needs. He was found by a member of the public in her garden in Bedford on July 27, when he was f

15、lea-ridden, suffering from worms, had a hernia in his stomach and both of his eyes were missing. Task 1:(paragraph 2) HowTask 2: How does the cat show a passion for playing the piano? (paras3-4)He enjoys listening to the piano being played and spends as much time as possible skipping across the keyb

16、oard.Describe a musician using some useful expressions in this passage: develop a passion for suffer from enjoy doing connect.to. as.as possible. in terms of spend.doing so.that.Task 2: How does the cat show The power of music is beyond imagination.In your opinion, what can people benefit from music in life and in studies? improve memory help people relax lift our mood reduce stress/ pressure make moneyhelp us communicate better enrich our knowledge