1、Period 1 Warming up&Reading Wang chenjuanActivity 1 Brain-storming1.Do you like music?2.How does music make you feel?musicRock n Roll摇滚乐Country music乡村音乐Choral合唱的Folk music民歌Rap说唱Orchestra管弦乐队；交响乐团Jazz爵士乐Classical music古典音乐Blues蓝调Pop流行3.Can you name any music styles?1.What kind of music do you like
2、better,Chinese or Western,classical or modern?2.Do you want to be a star/a musician?Activity 2Discussion4.Do you know any famous bands in the world?Lets listen to the music and guess the name of the band.3.If a group of two or more musicians sing or play instruments together,they will be called a .b
3、andBeyondBackstreet boysWest lifeActivity 3:QuestionnaireCan you introduce your favorite band?There is a questionnaire问卷调查for you.Discuss with your partners(4 students a group),and try to give us a report.Have you ever heard of Have you ever heard of the Monkeesthe Monkees门基乐队门基乐队?The Monkees the mo
4、st popular band in the USA from 1966 to 1968!THE BAND THAT WASNTThe Monkees门基合唱组skimming readingRead the passage and try to find out1.How many bands are mentioned in the passage?What are their names?2.Which band is“The Band That Wasnt”?3.How many musicians were there when the band was formed at the
5、beginning?4.How many members of the Monkees at last?And who are they?5.Where are they from?6.When did the Monkees break up and when did it reunite?1.How many bands are mentioned in the passage?What are their names?Two.“The Beatles”and”The Monkees”.2.Which band is“The Band That Wasnt”?“The Monkees”.3
6、.How many musicians were there when the band was formed at the beginning?Only One4.How many members of the Monkees at last?And who are they?4 members.One is a rock musician,and other three are actors.6.When did the Monkees break up and when did it reunite(重组)?5.Where are they from?USAThe band broke
7、up about 1970;They reunited in the mid-1980s.Match main ideas with each paragraphsPara 1:Para 2:Para 3:Para 4:The Monkees started in a different way.Many people want to be famous as singers or musicians.How the Monkees became popular and how they developed as a real band.How most bands start.1.How d
8、o most people form a band?Put the following steps in right order.Musicians get together and play music at home.Play music in the street or subway.Give performance in the pubs or clubs.Make records._Careful reading(Read paragraph 2)2.How was the Monkees formed and became a real band?(Read paragraph 3
9、,4)beginning of the bandstyle of the performance(表演方式)first musicdevelopment of the bandchanges of the bandHow was the Monkees formed and became a real band?beginning of the bandstyle of the performance(表演方式)first musicThey each other as well as played music.It began as aMost of them were based loos
10、ely on the band calledTV show.played jokes on“the Beatles”.development of the bandchanges of the bandThey became more about their work and started to play theirownand write their own songs like a real band.They produced their own records and Started and playing their own music.The band in about 1970
11、,but in the mid-1980s.They produced a newin 1996,which was a celebration of their time as a real band.seriousinstrumentstouringbroke upreunitedrecordThe Monkees is made of a band of four _,who _each other as well as played music.They gave so good _ that their fans supported then fiercely.A year _ th
12、ey became more serious about their work,The Monkees _ and played their own music.The band _ in about 1970,but _in the mid-1980s.musiciansSummaryplayed jokes onperformancesor soproduced their own recordsbroke upreunited Retell the text.If we are honest with ourselves,we all have _ 梦想being famous some
13、times in our live.Most musicians often meet and _a band.Sometimes they play in the street to _ so that they can earn some _money and this also give them a _ to realize their dreams.There was once a band started in a different way.The musicians of whom the band was formed _ each other as well as play
14、ed music,whose music and jokes were loosely _ _“The Beatle”.Their exciting performances were copied by other groups.“The Monkees”played their own _ and wrote their own music.Though it _ in 1970,it reunited in the mid-1980s and it is still popular today.Dreamed offormpassers-byextrachanceplayed jokes
15、 ononbasedinstrumentsbroke upDiscussionWhat do you think of“The Monkees”?Discuss in pairs using the adjectives thatyou think best describe them.Give reasonsfor your choices.popular,lively,funny,attractive,brave,crazy,noisy,humorous,rich,famous,determinedDiscussion after class1.How do you understand
16、the title“The Band That Wasnt”?Can it be changed into“The Band That isnt”?2.What do you learn from The Monkees success?Step 1Step 2Step 3Step 4choose a name for a bandWhat kind of music to play?How to make a band famous?Who will play the instrumentsand who will sing?3.How to form a band of your own?Homework1.Read the text again and try to retell it.2.Learn the useful new words and expressions in the text.3.surf the Internet and collect some more information about“the Monkees”.
