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Unit 7 Art
Lesson 2 Beijing Opera
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Beijing Opera
It combines acting, talking, singing, music, dancing and acrobatics.
Beijing Opera is a national treasure of China.
Beijing Opera
There are four main roles in Beijing Opera:
sheng, male roles;
dan, female roles;
chou, clown roles
jing , roles with brightly-painted face masks.
sheng
dan
jing
chou
Beijing Opera movements and their symbolic meanings
He is riding a horse
She is in a carriage
integrity;
intelligence;
bravery;
reliability; justice;
neutral;
justice;
bravery;
violence;
cruelty
evil
Opera Mask Colors and their symbolic meanings
Activate and Share
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1. female roles 2. common male roles 3. male roles with brightly painted masks 4. clown roles
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4
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Choose a description for each role.
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Section 1
Listen for understanding
Dr. Liu is talking about Beijing Opera on a
radio programme. Listen and tick ( ) the
aspects that are mentioned.
main roles
instruments
the unique sound
costumes
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Section 2
Listen for understanding
1. When did Beijing Opera start?
2. What forms of performance are combined together in Beijing Opera?
3. How many roles can be found in Beijing Opera? What are they?
4. What are some of the special features of Beijing Opera?
Listen for understanding
1. When did Beijing Opera start?
A. 18th century. B. late 18th century. C. 19th century.
2. What forms of performance are combined together in Beijing Opera?
acting, talking, singing
music, dancing, acrobatics.
A and B.
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Listen for understanding
3. How many roles can be found in Beijing Opera? What are they?
A. Four. sheng, dan, jing, chou.
B. Four. sheng, dan, jing, mo.
C. A and B.
4. What are some of the special features of Beijing Opera?
A. unique sound.
B. beautiful costumes.
C. A and B.
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Section 3
Find the answers and take note.
1. Why is Beijing Opera a national treasure of China?
2. Why do performers sing in very high voices?
3. Why are the costumes in bright colours?
Find the answers and take note.
1. Why is Beijing Opera a national treasure of China?
A. It uses acting, talking, singing, music, dancing and acrobatics.
B. Its performance forms are difficult to master.
C. A and B.
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Find the answers and take note.
2. Why do performers sing in very high voices?
A. In order to be heard over the crowds.
B. To match the loud music.
C. To open the stage.
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Find the answers and take note.
3. Why are the costumes in bright colours?
A. It was performed on stages that were only lit by oil lamps.
B. It could attract audience’s attention.
C. A and B.
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Beijing Opera
history
main roles
different
performances
costumes
in late 18th century
sheng
dan
jing
chou
Acting
Talking
Singing
Dancing
Acrobatics
in bright colours
sound
sing with very high voices
Beijing Opera movements and Their Symbolic Meanings
He is riding a horse
She is in a carriage
He is rowing a boat
2.How did the person feel about it?
(She felt that it was an excellent show.)
1.Who went to see Beijing Opera?
(Lucy went to see Beijing Opera)
3.What didn’t the person understand?
(She didn't understand the part where the main character walks across the stage with a flag on each side of her.)
riding in a carriage
Expressing Emotions (2)
1. … so colourful and exciting! ( )
2. I'm so glad you enjoyed it. ( )
3. I was worried because … ( )
4. I loved the dancing and the acrobatics.
( )
5. The performers were so talented! ( )
6. But there were quite a few things
I didn't understand. ( )
7. I wish I knew more about them. ( )
Talk Builder
Listen and imitate. What emotions do the speakers express? Write satisfaction, worry or regret after the sentences in the Talk Builder.
satisfaction
satisfaction
worry
satisfaction
satisfaction
regret
regret
Sheng, Dan, Jing, Chou
bright and colorful patterns to attract people’s attention
singing, talking, acting, acrobatics
Started in the late 18th century
The Drunken Concubine…
Introduction
Beijing Opera:
a form of Chinese opera
Works
Time
roles
Costumes
Facial makeup/mask
Techniques
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