1、Unit 2 The universal languageProject-教案Teaching aims:1.Improve students ability and provide practice2.Master and use some useful words and expressionsprocedures:Step 1 fast readingWhat kinds of music are mentioned in the passage?Five kinds of music are mentioned in the passageand they are early jazz
2、,swing,rhythm and blues,rock and roll as well as pop music.Step 2 detailed readingfill in the table with detailed informationstylerepresentativeinstrumentearly jazzswingR & Brock androllPop music Step 3 music appreciationLouise Armstrong What a wonderful worldiseetreesofgreen,redrosestoo iseethemblo
3、omformeandyou andithinktomyselfwhatawonderfulworld. iseeskiesofblueandcloudsofwhite thebrightblessedday,thedarksacrednight andithinktomyselfwhatawonderfulworld. thecolorsoftherainbowsoprettyinthesky arealsoonthefacesofpeoplegoingby iseefriendsshakinghandssayinghowdoyoudo theyrereallysayingiloveyou.
4、ihearbabiescry,iwatchthemgrow theylllearnmuchmorethanillneverknow andithinktomyselfwhatawonderfulworld yesithinktomyselfwhatawonderfulworld.Step 4: pictures show Beatles, Elvis Presley, Cui JianShort information of Cui Jian: A lot has happened since 1986. His rendition in May of that year of Nothing
5、 To My Name at a packed Workers Stadium concert in Beijing is a moment many of those present will never forget. He was subsequently thrown out of the Beijing Symphony Orchestra, where he had been playing trumpet. His performance for demonstrators in Tiananmen Square in 1989 has long since become the
6、 stuff of legend in China and beyond. Hes been called the Chinese Rock guru, The Father of Chinese Rock and Roll, even the Chinese Bob Dylan. And all because he picked up a guitar aged 19 and started to make music which, as he terms it, touched a part of me. Step 5: Language pointsanchor, improvise,
7、 prayer, frontier, appeal1.The origin of early jazz are anchored in the folk songs of black Americans from the period of slavery. anchor n 锚 anchor v 下锚；停泊 Early jazz originated from the folk songs of black Americans from the period of slavery2.The improvised solo performance became an essential par
8、t of every jazz song.improvise v 即席而作essential adj 基本的,必要的，不可少的The improvised solo performance played an completely necessary role in every jazz song.3.A poor white boy named Elvis Presley turned out to be the answer to Philips prayers.Prayer: n 祈祷Finally, a poor white boy named Elvis Presley became
9、 the right person to meet Philips requirement.4.This left the way clear for a new frontier of pop music stars to come forward in the 1960s.Frontier: n 国界，边界This removed the obstacles for the rise of pop music stars in the 1960s.5.Beatles have almost universal appeal today.Appeal: n 1 恳请 2 上诉 3 吸引力Today, Beatles still have overwhelming charm throughout the world. Step 6: Homework