1、Music,Without music, life is a journey through a desert.,unit 5,Discuss with your deskmate: Do you like music? Why? Who is your favorite singer or band? How does music make you feel?,2.Can you name any music style?,Brain-storming,Pop,RocknRoll,Rap,Classical music,Folk Music,Hip- hop,Choral,Country m

2、usic,Jazz,Orchestra,Listen to different kinds of music and number the pictures.,Warming Up,Classical music,Rockn Roll,Orchestra,Rap,Folk music,Jazz,Country music,Choral,Look at these pictures, can you tell the names of these bands or singers?,Pre-reading,Twins,May Day,EXO,TFBoys,The Beatles,A differ

3、ent band,the Monkees,The Monkees the most popular band in the USA from 1966 to 1968!,A big hit!,The Band that Wasnt,The Monkees,1) How many bands are mentioned in the passage? What are their names? 2) Which band is “The Band That Wasnt”?,2 minutes,Two. “The Beatles” and “The Monkees”.,“The Monkees”.

4、,1.Fast reading A. Skimming. Answer the questions,While Reading,Para 1: Para 2: Para 3: Para 4:,Match main ideas with paragraphs,How the Monkees formed the band?,Dreaming of being famous.,How the Monkees became popular and developed as a real band?,The common way that bands form.,B. Scanning. Task 1

5、. Join the correct parts together.,1 They produced a new record in 1996 2 Most musicians get together and 3 They put an advertisement in the newspaper looking for four rock musicians, 4 The first TV shows 5 However, the band broke up about 1970,A but only one person was accepted.,B but reunited in t

6、he mid-1980s.,C form a band because they like to write and play music.,D to celebrate their time as a band.,E was a big hit.,Task 2. True or false questions,(1) The band began as a TV show. (2) The TV organizers had looked for five musicians who were lovely and who could make good music. (3) Each we

7、ek the group that was called “The Monkees” would play a song or two written by themselves. (4) The band broke up in 1970, but reunited in the mid-1980s. (5) In 1999, they produced a new record to celebrate their time as band.,T,F,F,T,F,four,other musicians,1996,to play _,to give performances _,in pu

8、bs or clubs,to practise music _,to make records _,in a studio,in the street or subway,Task 1. How do people form a band ? (Para.2),2.Detailed-reading,at home,Para.3&4,Task 2. Information about The Mooknees.(Para. 3&4 ),a TV show,The Beatles,broke up,reunited,Summary If we are ourselves, most of us h

9、ave being famous sometimes in our lives. Most musicians often meet and a band. Sometimes they play in the street to so that they can earn some money and this also gives them a to realize their dreams. There was once a band started in a different way. The musicians of whom the band was formed,honest,

10、with,dreamt,of,form,passers-by,chance,Post Reading,each other as well as played music, whose music and jokes were loosely “The Beatles”. Their exciting performances were copied by other groups. “The Monkees” played their own and wrote their own music. Though it in 1970, it reunited in the mid-1980s

11、and it is still popular today.,played,jokes,on,based,on,instruments,broke,up,Discussion,What do you think of “The Monkees”? Discuss in pairs using the adjectives that you think best describe them. Give reasons for your choices.,popular, intelligent, lively, funny, foolish, attractive, brave, crazy,

12、noisy, humorous, rich, famous, determined,Writing,When it comes to music or forming a band, what do you what to say? Write a few sentences and share with us.,Now lets enjoy a song sung by the Monkees.,I am a believer,I am a believer,I thought love was only true in fairy tales Meant for someone else but not for me. Love was out to get me That is the way it seemed. Disappointment haunted all my dreams. Then I saw her face, now I am a believer Not a trace of doubt in my mind. I am in love, I am a believer I