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Unit 5 Art world Reading 1 Pre-reading A: What art form do you like? B: I like … A: Why do you like …? B: Because …. What about you? A: I like … because … What do we call a person working in the field of music? Free talk A musician. What do we call a person writing music? Do you know any composers? A composer. A composer named Tan Dun 谭盾,作曲家,1958年生于湖南,1986年毕业于中央音乐学院研究生院,同年赴美哥伦比亚大学攻读博士。1988年在美国举办了个人音乐会。1997年为香港回归纪念活动所作的《天,地,人》震动了中国乐坛,之后凭《卧虎藏龙》获第73界奥斯卡最佳原创音乐奖,并获第44届格莱美音乐奖四项提名。2008年谭盾应邀担任北京奥运会音乐策划。 Sandy wants to know the meanings of some new words in the article. Help her match the words on the left with the meanings on the right. Write the correct letters in the blanks. f d e b c a While-reading Task 1: Skim the text quickly and answer the following questions. 1. This article is written in the _ person (第几人称). 2. What type is this article? A. a news report B. an argumentative essay (议论文) C. a biography (传记) third Task 2: Scan the text and answer the following question. How many masterpieces (代表作) of Tan Dun are mentioned in the text? a. the award music for the Beijing 2008 Olympics b. music in the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon c. Water Task 3: Read Para 1 carefully and answer the following questions. 1. When was the award music played at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games? Each time a medal was presented to a winner, the award music was played. 2. Is Tan Dun a world-famous actor? No, he isn’t. He is a world-famous composer. Task 4: Read Para 2-3 carefully and make a profile of Tan Dun. Tan Dun’s Profile Year of birth: _ Place of birth: _ Interest(s): _ Job: _ Education: _ _ Best known for: _ in 1958 in Central Hunan, China music a composer He entered the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing in 1978, and went on to study in the USA. For winning an Oscar for the music in a film. Task 5: Read Para 4 carefully and finish the table. Why is Tan Dun’s music amazing? Reason He uses a lot of _ _ _ in his music instead of _ _, as they can _ different pictures in differe