高中英語(yǔ)必修二 Unit 5 Music Listening and Talking

1、Unit 5 Music Listening and TalkingLeading-inWhat is a music festival?A music festival is a community event oriented towards live performances of singing and playing instrument that is often presented with a theme such as musical genre (e.g. blues, folk, jazz, classical music), nationality, or locali

2、ty of musicians, or holiday.What would you like to do in the music festival?I would like to sing/play guitar/dance.ListeningListen the announcement and answer the questions. What kind of songs will Grace Davis sing at the festival?Who can try out as a performer?What can those who think they do not h

3、ave musical talent do?How can students volunteer to take part?Learning new words1equipment n設(shè)備；裝備equip vt裝備例句： I get very nervous because Im using a lot of expensive equipment. 因?yàn)檎谑褂煤芏喟嘿F的設(shè)備，所以我非常緊張。 Equipment must be supervised if children are in the house. 如果孩子們?cè)谖堇?，必須有人監(jiān)管設(shè)備。Learning new words2tale

4、nt n天才；天資；天賦talented adj天才的(教材P55)What can those who think they do not have musical talent do?那些認(rèn)為他們沒有音樂才能的人能做什么？例句： I believe I have the talent to make it. 我相信自己有成功的天分。 She is proud that both her children have a talent for music. 她為自己的兩個(gè)孩子都有音樂天賦而自豪。Learning new words(1)have a talent/gift for有的天資/天賦

5、show a talent for表現(xiàn)出才能(2)be talented/gifted in/at在方面有才能例句：All the football players on the playground said that I had a talent for football在操場(chǎng)上所有的足球運(yùn)動(dòng)員都說我在足球方面很有天賦。She showed a talent for singing at an early age她在很小的時(shí)候就顯示出了唱歌的天賦。Learning new words3assume vt以為；假設(shè)assuming conj假設(shè) assumption n設(shè)想；假定；擔(dān)任(教材

6、P55)So can I assume that the aim of the festival is to raise money?那么，我能假設(shè)這個(gè)節(jié)日的目的是籌集資金嗎？例句： Let us assume for a moment that the plan succeeds.咱們暫時(shí)假設(shè)計(jì)劃成功。 They naively assume things can only get better. 他們天真地以為情況只會(huì)變好。 Learning new words(1)assume sb/sthto be假定/假設(shè)某人/某事為It is assumed that據(jù)認(rèn)為(2)assuming

7、conj假設(shè)Assumption n假定；假設(shè)例句：We assumed him to be the best writer of our time我們認(rèn)為他是我們這個(gè)時(shí)代最好的作家。It is assumed that global warming and climate change could cause even more disasters in the future全球變暖和氣候變化被認(rèn)為在將來(lái)會(huì)導(dǎo)致更多的災(zāi)難。Learning new words4in addition(to sb./sth.) 出以外（還）(教材P55)How else could you help in ad

8、dition to what has already been mentioned?除被提及的以外，你還能提供哪些幫助？例句： In addition to my weekly wage, I got a lot of tips. 除了每周的薪水外，我還能得到不少小費(fèi)。 The freighter carries a few passengers in addition to its cargo. 這艘貨船除了貨物之外還載有一些乘客。Lets play1. _ (assume) that hes still alive, how old would he be now?假定他還活著，現(xiàn)在有多大

9、年紀(jì)了？答案：Assuming2. Howard is a _(talent) pianist. 答案：talented霍華德是個(gè)很有天分的鋼琴家。3.He a _(equip) himself with a street plan.他隨身帶著一張街道平面圖。答案：equippedLets playIt is generally _ (assume) that stress is caused by too much work答案：assumed2. He had a gift _ music when he was just 6 years old, so we all consider h

10、im to be a _ (talent) musician答案：for; talented霍華德是個(gè)很有天分的鋼琴家。3.選詞填空(in addition; in addition to)_,we would gain some experience_ his homework, he did many exercises答案：In addition; In addition toTalking project 1Talk about preferences of music festival in pairs.Would you prefer doing?What would you pr

11、efer to do?Would you rather do or ?Id prefer to Id rather have than Talking project 2Work in groups. Role-play the conversation.Debbie: Where have you been? You missed the announcement about the music festival.John: I was at the doctors office. Music festival?Frank: Yes, its going to be next month o

12、n the school sports field. John, you can play the piano. How about playing it at the festival?John: Well, Id rather play the violin. I can play Liang Zhu.Frank: Wow! Sounds good. What about you, Debbie?Debbie: Actually, I dont have much musical ability. Id prefer just to help out with the crowds.Frank: You can sell tickets or work at a food stand.John: So can l assume that the aim of the festival is to raise money?Deb