Unit 2 The Universal Language Extended reading 导学案-2023-2024学年高中英语牛津译林版（2020）选择性必修第一册

B4 U2 Extended reading Step 1 Read the article and match the main idea to each paragraph. Para. 1 The first-ever performance of Symphony No. 9 Para. 2 Beethoven's attitude in face of the loss of hearing Para. 3 Beethoven's reputation and achievements Para. 4 Beethoven's life journey before his late twenties Para. 5 Introduction to Symphony No. 9 Step 2 Structure Part 1 Para. 1 The scene of the live ____________ by Beethoven Beethoven Part 2 Paras. 2–3 a remarkable life _______________ of Beethoven Part 3 Para. 4 ____________ to Symphony No. 9 Part 4 Para. 5 Beethoven’s _______________________ Step 3 Multiple choice 1．When did Beethoven begin to lose his hearing? A．When he was a teenager. B．When he was twenty years old. C．When he was about thirty. D．Several years before his death. 2．What can’t the audience sense in Beethoven’s Symphony No.9? A．A strong will to fight against difficulties in life. B．A light mood towards life. C．Low spirits when people suffer from hardships. D．A strong determination to overcome difficulties. 3．Why did Beethoven put one end of a pencil in his mouth and the other end against the instrument? A．To feel the notes. B．To stay awake. C．To make him look funny. D．To hear the sound of music clearly. 4．What do we know about Beethoven’s Symphony No.9? A．It was composed when he was deaf. B．It consists of four movements. C．It was a grand finale to his life. D．All of the above. 5．Which of the following words can be used to describe Beethoven and his life? ①romantic　②bitter　③modest　④outgoing　⑤determined　⑥talented A．①②④ B．②③⑤ C．②⑤⑥ D．①③⑥ Step 4 Detailed reading Task 1 Read Para.1 and answer the following questions. 1. What happened on 7 May 1824 in Vienna? ___________________________________________________________ 2. What was wrong with Beethoven at that time? ___________________________________________________________ Task 2 Read Paras.2-3 and fill