高中英語必修2 unit5 music-listening and writing課件(人教新課標)

1、Unit 5 Music,Listening and Writing,back,Book 2,Listening and Writing,Unit 5 Music,back,Classical music, especially Mozart, helps improve your memory.,listening,Answer key to exercise 2 on page 69,Listening to classical music improves your memory. The “Mozart effect” means listening to Mozarts music.

2、 To improve your long term memory you need to study maths. Scientists think the “Mozart effect” works with all kinds of music. Listening to music makes you more intelligent.,You can listen to any kind of classical music if it has regular rhythms.,Scientists do not think that studying maths can impro

3、ve your long term memory.,Scientists think it only works with classical music.,Listening to classical music improves your short term memory.,The music of Bach,Classical music does not have words. It tries to describe feelings with musical instruments. It is called classical music because it was writ

4、ten at a time when there was no pop or rock music. The music was written to a special pattern. Only the cleverest composers could make beautiful music using this pattern. One of these clever composers was Bach. He was not famous during his life, but became very famous after his death.,script,He work

5、ed in a small church and had to write new songs to sing every week. So he composed beautiful choral music. He also wrote music for people to listen to as they left the church. Some of his music is very mathematical with different parts that repeat each other in a very peaceful way. All his music was

6、 written for God and some of it is very moving. He never became rich but his music has a special place in classical music. He is remembered today for the beauty of his musical patterns. You can listen to one of his pieces of music now.,Answer key to exercise 2 on page 72,Mathematical, pattern, compo

7、sers, choral, moving, beauty,Listening task,Suggested answers to exercise 3;,God.,In the church.,Mathematical and with a special pattern.,Choral music.,For the beauty of his musical patterns.,The “MOZART EFFORT” Do you worry about exams? Of course, everyone does. Do you find it difficult to remember

8、 what you study? Well, everybody has trouble remembering things form time to time. Do you know music can help you remember things better? Scientists have shown that if you listen to classical music and especially Mozart while you are studying, it helps your memory. It is called the “Mozart effect”.,

9、script,It would be useful to know if the “Mozart effect” works with all kinds of music. Certainly scientists have done some experiments to find out. They have tried playing other kinds of music (such as pop music) while students are studying, but it doesnt work. It seems that the regular rhythms of

10、classical music help develop ones memory. However, this improvement only lasts for a short time.,If you want to improve your intelligence, what should you do? Scientists think that learning a musical instrument is helpful, especially for improving maths skills. This is because maths and music both u

11、se the same part of the brain. So if you want to be good at maths, perhaps you should go to a music class!,structure,raise your question,give information,finish the letter politely,writing,Expression,Whats your opinion about?,Could/ Would you?,What do you think?,I prefer,I likebest because,My favour

12、ite is ,I am fond of ,I enjoy ,Well be grateful for your help.,Any advice will be a great help.,Pay attention to the form of the letter.,(salutation) Dear Freddy, My name is_. I am beginning a band with my friends. However, we have never been in a band before. Could you please give us some advise? I

13、 would like to know _(the question)_. _( body )(give information to show,Freddy why you need help)_. _(closing) (thank Freddy for his help)_ _. (complimentary close) Yours sincerely, (signature) _,Dear Freddy, My name is Li Hua. Im beginning a band with my friends. However, we have never been in a b

14、and before. Can you please give us some advice? I would like to know what music to play and we cannot decide.,Polite greeting,The situation,I like pop music but most of my friends like rock n roll. Liu Mei likes rap. How are we to decide what to play? Do you suggest we play a little of all of these

15、types of music? Or should we only play one kind of music? How did you and your friends decide what to play?,The problem in your band + the question,We hope you can give us some advice. Yours hopefully, Li Hua,Ask for advice + polite ending,Your name,Dear Freddy, My name is Zhou Yufei. Im beginning/s

16、tarting a band with my/some friends. Can you please give us some advice about practising? Should we invite our friends to listen to us and give us suggestions? Should we find a quiet place where we will not bother others with our noise?,Polite greeting,The situation+ questions,What would you do? Any

17、 advice will be a big help. Sincerely, Zhou Yufei,Ask for advice,Formal + polite ending,Your name,Writing task,The Beatles I have been collecting the songs of the Beatles for a long time now. I first saw them on the television and I was at once attracted by their attractive personalities and the fun

18、 they seemed to have.,Who they are,Why I like them,Sample writing:,Actually, that is funny in one way because my favourite song is “Yesterday” which is very sad. However, not all their songs are like that. Some are funny, others are cheerful and express original ideas and have lovely tunes.,My favou

19、rite song,Why I like their music,They seemed able to combine an ability to communicate with young people and describe their hopes and fears. I am sure that their music will still be remembered many years from now. They were the most famous band of the 1960s and it is still possible to enjoy and admi

20、re their songs even today.,My assessment,Speaking task,The following expressions may help you I really like I love because I prefer because I admire the words/ music/ rhythms because Natural/ generous to fans/ friendly/ easy to Approach/ quiet/ good voice/ humorous,His/ her songs are His/ her music is It makes me feel happy/ confident/ cheerful Beautiful music/ interesting words He/ She is outstanding/ wonderful/ attractive He/ She encourages people to go on ,Today I am going to talk about my favourite Western band-the Beatles. There were four members of this band: their