1、Module 12 Western musicWhats the name of music?Its by Johann Strauss./juha:n/the younger/jg/小约翰施特劳斯The Blue DanubeKing of the Waltz 华尔兹舞之王He wrote more than 150 waltzes and the most famous one is The Blue DanubeWho is the music by?River DanubeAn old city,on the river DanubeViennathe capital city ofD
2、o you know the name of the city?What is it famous for?the centre of European classical musicVienna-Unit 2Tip:We usually get the main idea of the passage from the first or last paragragh.Read quickly(快读)match the paragraphs and the headings.Para.1 A.the Strauss family Para.2 B.Mozart Para.3 C.ViennaJ
3、ohann Strauss the elderJohann Strauss the youngerViennaIts a beautiful old city _ Its the capital city of _Its the center of _.European classical musicBecause a lot of musicians came to study and work in Vienna in the eighteenth century.Why?Read slowly(细读)Para.1on the river Danube.AustriaVienna is a
4、 beautiful old city on the River Danube in the centre of Europe.Its the capital city of Austria and the centre of European classical music.In the eighteenth century a lot of musicians came to study and work in Vienna.ViennaRead slowly(细读)Para.2:3.Who wrote the Blue Danube?1.What music did Johann Str
5、auss the elder write?2.How many waltzes did Johann Strauss the younger write?He wrote music for traditional dances,called the waltz.He wrote over 150 waltzes.Yes,he did.4.When did he write it?He wrote it in 1867.In the Strauss family,there were two composers called Johann Strauss:the father and the
6、son.The father,Johann Strauss the elder,wrote and played music for traditional dances,called the waltz.His dance music made him famous all over Europe.The son,Johann Strauss the younger,was also very successful and popular.He wrote over 150 waltzes.In 1867 he wrote The Blue Danube waltz.play musicda
7、nce musicmake him famousall over Europe演奏音乐舞曲使他有名全欧洲make sb./sth.+adj.使某人/物make sb.do sth.使某人做某事all over 遍及all over China 全中国all over the world 全世界1.When and where was he born?2.How old was when he died?3.What instruments(乐器）did he play before he was six?Read slowly(细读)Para.4 He was born in Austria
8、in 1756.He was 35.He played not only the piano but also the violin.What do people think of him and his music?He was a great European musician,and many people still think his music is perfect.Mozart was another very important composer.He was born in Austria in 1756.Before he was six,he played not onl
9、y the piano but also the violin.His family took him around Europe and he gave concerts in many cities.He wrote hundreds of wonderful pieces of music.But he became very poor and died in 1791 when he was only thirty-five.Like Johann Strauss,father and son,he was a great European musician,and many peop
10、le still think his music is perfect.Tip 1:Pay attention to the key words.Tip 2:Pay attention to the first or the last sentence.check the true sentences2 Strauss the younger played the piano and the violin at the age of six.3 The family took Mozart around Europe.4 The father Johann Strauss died in 17
11、91.5 Mozart wrote The Blue Danube.Mozart MozartStrauss1.Many composers and musicians came to study and work in Vienna.Mozartborndieexperiencehis musicAustria,17566,played:the piano,violin,took him around Europe,gave concertshundreds of wonderful pieces of music a great European musicanperfect1791,35 years oldcomments（评论）read the table and write a short paragraphTime LanglangIn 1983 born in Shenyang Province.In 1985 begin to play the pianoIn 1987get the first prize in Shenyang Piano Competition(比赛)In 1996study in the USAWhat do you think of him?Happy everyday!Thank you for listening!
