内容正文:
Music is the universal language of mankind.
—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
音乐是人类通用的语言。
——亨利·沃兹沃斯·朗费罗
单元素养目标
文化、思维、学习能力目标
了解中外常见的、不同类型的音乐的特点,以及音乐所呈现出的发展趋势;了解在互联网等新技术发展的影响和推动下,音乐在表现形式、发展趋势等方面所呈现出的新特点;理解和体会音乐在日常生活和社会发展过程中所起的积极作用;了解解释的作用和常见的方式,能够在听力过程中,利用其理解相关信息;能够运用寻读技巧,快速捕捉日期、数字、人名、地名等重要信息
语言能力目标
核心单词
energy,soul,virtual,composition,opportunity,performance,onto,studio,ordinary,enable,prove,award,original,phenomenon,stage,altogether,thus,band,nowadays,capable,relief,cure,previous,romantic,impact,aim,equipment,talent,piano,assume,addition,disease,ache,treatment,moreover,satisfaction,being,various,somehow,outline,reaction
重点词块
virtual choir,fall in love with,absorbed in sth./sb.,set sth.up,try out,in addition(to sb./sth.),from (then) on,get through
单元语法
过去分词作表语和状语
写作能力
写一篇关于音乐改变人的生活的演讲稿
单元话题导入
[品读话题短文]
A Musical Genius
❶Everyone knows that Ludwig van Beethoven is a musical genius but few might know how he created Symphony No.9 in D minor① and how its first show went.
Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer.He is regarded as② one of the greatest composers in the history of music.In his twenties③,he had been very famous for his skills on the piano,but then he began to lose his hearing.Beethoven thought about giving up④,but in the end⑤ he continued to write music.Inspired by his struggles with deafness,the composer produced some amazing pieces,including nine symphonies⑥,five piano pieces⑦,and an opera! He proceeded with⑧ the composition until his death in 1827,writing more than⑨ 130 musical works,including his Symphony No.9 in D minor.
One day in February 1824,at his little house in Vienna,Austria,Ludwig van Beethoven sat back in⑩ his chair and smiled.The famous German composer's ninth symphony was finally completed.Writing the piece had taken several years,and now the final notes had been added to⑪ the score.At 54 years of age,he didn't know that this would be his last symphony.❷As he proudly signed his name at the bottom of⑫ the page,Beethoven tried