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义马市一高 高一英语组 康三妮 Module 2 Unit 5 Rhythm Lesson 1 Reading 义马市一高 高一英语组 康三妮 Classical Music Mozart Beethoven Pop music Folk music Jazz Rock ‘n’ roll Disco Folk dance ballet • Music: classical, pop, folk, jazz, rock ‘n’ roll • Dances: disco, folk dance, ballet Alanis Morissette the Canadian rock singer, has won Grammy Awards for Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance • • • • • • • • • • effect disappoint extraordinary unclear be used to album perform performer performance fan •award •base •extremely •creative •powerful •anger (y) •system •audience •throughout •impress Alanis----a True performer Read the concert review quickly and match the four paragraphs with the titles. Paragraph 1 a) The end of the concert Paragraph 2 b) how the audience reacted Paragraph 3 c) the songs played Paragraph 4 d) the start of the concert Find words in the text with the following meanings: 1. record (Intro.) album 2. someone who loves and supports a famous person (para.1) fan 3. the action or an act of performing (para.1) performance 4. having the ability to produce new ideas and things (para.2) creative Find words in the text with the following meanings: 5. to fix deeply on the mind (para.3) impress 6. very (para.3) extremely 7. the people who watch a concert(para.3) audience 8. from the beginning to the end(para.3) throughout Choose the correct words and complete the sentences with the correct forms. extremely, throughout, impress, fan 1.They will perform in a hall, where fans are thousands of screaming ______ waiting there. 2.The weather in Arctic is extremely ________cold. 3.I was very impressed _________at how well Jane played the piano. 4.Susan worked for her father throughout ____________her holidays and she saved up a lot of money. audience, album, creative, performance album often reminds 5.The photo ________ me of the happy time we spent together. 6.To be a fashion designer, you need to be ________. creative audience 7.The __________were deeply touched by her beautiful song. performance 8.The evening ____________usually starts at 7:30. Read the concert review again and then make some notes: Something about the performer Alanis Morissette In 1974 Name: ________________ Year to be born:_________ Canada Nationality:_____________ Jagged Little Pill Most famous album: _________________ Time to come out: ___________ In 1995 Time to become famous: ___________ In 1995 Grammy Award Award: ___________________________ Something about her songs: tells the story of someone looking for Everything but…____________________________________ love in the wrong places ____________________________________ the best rock song Uninvited: _________________________________________ anger, love and joy Utopia: full of feeling, such as ________________________ Heartache: ________________________________________ about the life of a superstar Something about the performance in England on a Thursday night in 2004 Time: ____________________________________________ at the Corn Exchange in Cambridge, England Where: __________________________________________ 3 hours Hours: ___________ Disadvantage:______________________________________ The concert hall was cold. The sound system caused a few problems. ______________________________________ The reaction of the audience: There was not an empty seat anywhere in the hall. 1.___________________________________________ They enjoyed the concert. 2.___________________________________________ 3.___________________________________________ They knew the words and sang along to nearly every song. ___________________________________________ Voice your opinion Have you ever watched a concert “live”, on TV or on video? Tell the class about it using the Key Words to help you. Have you ever watched a concert “live”, on TV or on video? Tell the class about it using the Key Words to help you. The concert the music, the singing, the guitar, the drums adjectives extremely good, attractive, boring, brilliant, exciting, enjoyable fantastic, poor, quite good, really loud the lighting, the special effects disappointing the stage design extraordinary very impressive the sound clear, poor the songs, the words clear, unclear difficult or impossible to understand Example Yesterday, I saw a Wang Fei concert in the Capital Stadium. During the 3-hour concert, the atmosphere was extremely exciting although the stage design was disappointing. Many people in the crowd were obviously long-time fans and they sang along to nearly every song. We were greatly impressed by Wang Fei’s brilliant music and singing. She is really a superstar. Homework 1. Read the text again 2. Do Ex5,6 on P67 Construction of Stonehenge: A process of blood, sweat, and tears • 阿兰尼斯·莫利赛特(Alanis Morissette)是90年代美国乐坛最抢 眼、走红最快的 一颗新星。 她凭借95年推出的专辑 《Jagged Little Pill》(破碎的小药丸）横扫全美的唱片店和校 园，其热度只有玛当娜可比。此曲一举夺得第38届葛莱美 4 项大奖：年度最佳专辑，最佳摇滚专辑，最佳摇滚歌曲， 最佳摇滚歌手。 这位出生于加拿大渥太华，年方二十一的女歌手的迅速崛起 的确令人赞叹。1991年，1992年， 她曾在加拿大出版过两张 专辑《Alains》(阿拉尼斯）和《Now Is The Time》（现在是 时候了），可是没有得到热烈的回应。于是Alains来到了美国 闯天下。她说"这样我就向成功迈出了第一步。当时我对自己 并没有很大的信心，现在看来这似乎并没有必要,是音乐赋予 我全部,即使如今让我做一名四处飘泊的流浪艺人，我也愿意。 " 来到美国洛杉矶之后不久就结识了曾为Michael Jackson和 Wilson Phillips制作过颇为成功的专辑的流行音乐制作人 Glen Ballard，在他的帮助下，她完成了《Jagged Little Pill》 这张专辑的录制。a Morissette的叙事体和声和MTV开创了女 性摇滚的新时代，她的出现为处于低迷时期的美国流行乐坛 注入了一股旺盛的生命力。 Alanis----a True performer Listen to the concert review and match the four paragraphs with the titles. Paragraph 1 a) The end of the concert Paragraph 2 b) how the audience reacted Paragraph 3 c) the songs played Paragraph 4 d) the start of the concert