牛津譯林版選修八Unit The universal language 全國一等獎

Unit2

Theuniversallanguage

Task

Makinganexhibition

boardaboutacomposer

Inthissection,youwilllearn:Howtolistenforfactsaboutpeople.Howtofindoutaboutpeople’slives.Howtowritesomeone’sbiography.Whenwetalkaboutafamousperson,whatinformationdoyouwanttoknow?Skillsbuilding1:listeningforfactsaboutpeoplePleasereadtheguidelinesandthefourpointsonP26.Whenwearelisteningforfactsaboutpeople,therearecertainthingsthatweneedtolistenfor.Theseincluding:Dates(whentheywerebornanddied).Places(wheretheywerebornordied).Specificthingsthattheydidintheirlife(Thisincludesdatesandplacessuchaswhenandwheretheygotmarriedorhadachild,etc.).Informationaboutwhytheydidsomethingandwhoorwhatinfluencedthem.Step1:takingnotesonfamouscomposersPleasereadthenotesheetcarefullyandprepareforlistening.Andthencompletethefirstcolumn----thingstofindout.ListeningThingstofindoutBorn(whenandwhere)Died(whenandwhere)Wheretheycamefrom,eg,Europeor_________.___________ofmusictheycomposedSpecialthings,likegetting_________orwriting___________pieceofmusic.Thingsthat___________themNamesoftheirmostfamous_______.theUSAWhatstylemarriedtheirfirstinfluencedworksReadtheguidelinesinPartBandthenfillinasmanyblanksaspossible.PartBThingstofindoutMozartTchaikovskyPaulSimonBorn(whenandwhere)Died(whenandwhere)WheretheycamefromWhatstyleofmusictheycomposedSpecialthingsThingsthatinfluencedthemNamesoftheirmostfamousworksThingstofindoutMozartBorn(whenandwhere)Died(whenandwhere)WheretheycamefromWhatstyleofmusictheycomposedSpecialthingsThingsthatinfluencedthemNamesoftheirmostfamousworksInthe18thcentury;inAustriaEuropeClassicalmusicFirstpieceofmusicat8in1764;Firstoperaat12in1768TheMagicFluteThingstofindoutTchaikovaskyBorn(whenandwhere)Died(whenandwhere)WheretheycamefromWhatstyleofmusictheycomposedSpecialthingsThingsthatinfluencedthemNamesoftheirmostfamousworksIn1840;inRussiaEuropeClassicalmusicHelpedcomposeasongat4;wrotethemusicfortheballetSwanLakeSwanLakeThingstofindoutPaulSimonBorn(whenandwhere)Died(whenandwhere)WheretheycamefromWhatstyleofmusictheycomposedSpecialthingsThingsthatinfluencedthemNamesoftheirmostfamousworksBornin1941;intheUSAtheUSAPopmusicBridgeoverTroubledWatersPartCReadtheinformationaboutthethreecomposersandthencompletethechartinPartB.ThingstofindoutMozartBorn(whenandwhere)inthe18thcentury;inAustriaDied(whenandwhere)WheretheycamefromEuropeWhatstyleofmusictheycomposedClassicalmusicSpecialthingsFirstpieceofmusicat8in1764;firstoperaat12in1768ThingsthatinfluencedthemNamesoftheirmostfamousworksTheMagicfluteOn27January1756In1791Gotmarriedin1782Hisfatherwasagreatinfluenceonhislife.TheMarriageofFigaro;LaFintaSempliceThingstofindoutTchaikovaskyBorn(whenandwhere)In1840;inRussiaDied(whenandwhere)WheretheycamefromEurope

WhatstyleofmusictheycomposedClassicalmusicSpecialthingsHelpedcomposeasongat4;wrotethemusicfortheballetSwanLakeThingsthatinfluencedthemNamesoftheirmostfamousworksSwanLakeOn7May184;inwesternRussiaIn1893;inSaintPetersburgGotmarriedin1877MozartwashisfavouritecomposerandinfluencedhislifeandworkThingstofindoutPaulSimonBorn(whenandwhere)Bornin1941;intheUSADied(whenandwhere)WheretheycamefromtheUSAWhatstyleofmusictheycomposedPopmusicSpecialthingsThingsthatinfluencedthemNamesoftheirmostfamousworksBridgeoverTroubledWatersOn13October1941;Recorderhisfirstsongin1957withhisfriendGarfunkel;EarnedagoldrecordforhisfirstalbumwithhisfiredGInfluencedbyAfricanandBrazilianmusicSkillsbuilding2:findingoutaboutpeople’slivesBesidestheinformationyouhavegotonP26,youneedmoreinformationtomakeyourexhibitionboard.Soyouturntoamemberoftheschoolmusicclubandaskforhelp.Whatquestionswillyouaskhim?Someexamples:Whichcity/countrywashe/shebornin?Whenwashe/sheborn?Whatinstrumentsdidhe/sheplay?Whenwas…written?Whendidshe/hedo?Wheredidhe/shedie?Didhe/shehavebrothers/sisters?Whatweretheirnames?Whendidhe/shegetmarried?Whodidhe/shemarry?Canyoutellmeanyotherinformationabouthim/her?Isthereanythingelseyoucantellmeabouthim/her?Step2:AskingforfurtherinformationRole-playactivityUsethequestionsaboveandpromptsbelowtodotherole-playactivity.Switchroles.BorninSalzburg.SisternamedMariaAnna.AnothersuccessfuloperawasDonGiovanni,writtenin1878.MarriedConstanzeWeberfromGermany.TheMarriageofFigarowrittenin1786.Composedhislastthreesymphonies/′simf?ni/inlessthan7weeksinthesummerof1788.DiedinVienna.Conclude:WhenandwherewasMozartborn?Whatstyleofmusicdidhecompose?Whendidhewritehisfirstpieceofmusic?Whatfamousworksdidhewrite?Whenandwheredidhedie?Skillsbuilding3:Writingsomeone’slifestoryLet’stakeMozartforexample.Whenyouwritehisstoryonanexhibitionboard,whatshouldbeincludedinit?Startwithhis/hernameasatitlewiththedatesofhis/herbirthanddeathunderneath.Perhapsuseatimelinetoillustratewhatthepersondidinhis/herlife.Writetheinformationintheorderthatithappened.Includepicturestomakeitattractive.Thelifestoryofafamouscomposer________EarlyyearsBorn________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________