1、Questions:Suppose you are given a chance to write a piece of music,what factors should be involved in?2.lyrics 歌词3.beat 节拍4.melody 旋律5.rhyme 韵律6.mood 心情7.emotion 情感8.inspiration 灵感9.instrument 乐器10.performer 歌手1.theme 主题Do you know these singers?Who do you like best?Discussion:please tell us your fe
2、elings after appreciating the music.excitedhappyrelaxedsadrefresheddepressedshockedthoughtfulpleasentsoulful black blueJazzFolk MusicCan you name any music style?R&B蓝调PopBluesrockRapCountry musicHip-hop嬉蹦嬉蹦Classical music -A style of music that was popular in the 1950s,and has a strong loud beat.The
3、 BeatlesZero PointRock n Roll -A popular music from the southern and western US.The words of a song are not sung,but spoken in time to music with a steady beat.It also means“Hip-Hop”.RapFolk music-It has been passed down from one generation to another.At first it was never written down.(country life
4、,the seasons,animals,and about love and sadness in peoples life.)Chinese Folk Songs What are the functions of music?Make things more lively andinteresting;Make things better for people to understand and enjoy;Express peoples emotions easily;Make people feel relaxed;Help people forget their pains;Att
5、ract peoples attention;Be good for our bodyWhich style of music do you like?Group work:Request:six students make up a group and fix a song you are familiar with,and then try to tell us a story behind the song.Sample:The song“Anne”was once popular in the 1990s,but only a few people knew its touching
6、story behind it.The song was created by the outstanding singer named Wang Jie.Anne was a beautiful half-blooded girl who was admired by a number of guys.Actually,they two made friends when they were teenagers and had an appointment that one day they would get married.Anne had to go back to France wi
7、th her parents,which madeWang Jie depressed.Hence,Wang Jie had to wait sadly till she came back again,however,one day,he received a letter from Anne saying she couldnt go back to Hong Kong.Wang Jie was very angry and tore the letter into pieces.Years later,Wang Jie had a party with his friends and accidently got the news that Anne died from a terrible car accident,he was extremely painful.So he worte this song for his lover Anne.Homework:1.Read the words and expressions in this unit2.Preview reading
