1、Lesson 1PerformanceUnit 5 RhythmHave you ever watched a concert“live”,on TV or on video?Tell the class about it using the Key Words to help you.the concertadjectivesthe music,the singing,the guitar,the drumsboring,brilliant,exciting,fantastic,poor,quite good,really loudthe lighting,the special effec
2、tsdisappointing,impressivethe stage designextraordinarythe soundclear,poorthe songs,the wordsclear,unclearextremely good,attractive,enjoyable Alanis Morissette阿兰妮斯莫里塞特-A Canadian rock singer and song writer,who has won Grammy Awards for Best Rock Song and Best Rock PerformanceWhat do you think Alani
3、s live concert?the concertadjectivesthe music,the singing,the guitar,the drumsboring,brilliant,exciting,fantastic,poor,quite good,really loudthe lighting,the special effectsDisappointing,impressivethe stage designextraordinarythe soundclear,poorthe songs,the wordsclear,unclearReading:Read the concer
4、t review quickly and then match the four paragraphs with the titles:Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4A.The end of the concertB.How the audience reactedC.The songs playedD.The start of the concertReading:Read the concert review again and then find words in the text with the following meani
5、ngs:1.The people who watch a concert2.records3.very4.From the beginning to the end5.Someone who loves and supports a famous person_audiencealbumextremelythroughoutfanReading:Read the concert review again and then make some notes:Name:_ Year to be born:_Nationality:_Most famous album:_Time to come ou
6、t:_Time to become famous:_Award:_Something about her songs:Everything but_ _Uninvited:_Utopia:full of feeling,such as _Heartache:_Alanis MorissetteIn 1974CanadaJagged Little PillIn 1995In 1995Grammy AwardTells the story of someone looking for love in the wrong placesthe best rock songanger,love and
7、joyabout the life of a superstarSomething about the performance in EnglandTime:_Where:_Hours:_Disadvantage:_ _The reaction of the audience:1._2._3._ _On a Thursday night in 2004At the Corn Exchange in Cambridge,England3 hoursThe concert hall was cold.The sound system caused a few problems.There was
8、not an empty seat anywhere in the hall.They enjoyed the concert.They knew the words and sang along to nearly every song.Discussion1.Why are pop music and rock n roll loved by many young people?2.Which performers would you like to hear at a live concert?Why?Language points1.Have you ever watched a co
9、ncert“live”on TV or on video?live adj.活的,有生命的,实况播出的,现场直播的ua live fishuIs it a live broadcast or a recorded one?u我喜欢看现场演出.I like watching live show.2.be used to 习惯于used to do sth过去常常uI used to get up very late.uThere used to be a shop near the school,and now a tall building is standing there.(强调今昔对比)
10、be/get used to+n./doing sth.u I am used to the climate here.u The pilot is used to flying in all sorts of weather.u Youll soon get used to the life here.1.He _ the life here.2.Im not _ English in the class.3.I _ in small town when I was a child.isused toused to speakingused to liveTest e out:a)to ap
11、pear in the sky b)to be produced and become available for people to buy c)to become knowncome out with sth.:to say sth.suddenly or unexpectedly 突然说出或想出1)It was getting dark and the stars werecoming out.2)Whens your new book coming out?3)It has now come out that many people suffered severe side effec
12、t from the drug.他突然说了几个新的想法。He came out with some new ideas.abc4.It sold 15 million copies and made her world famous.It 指的是前面的唱片sold 用做不及物动词,用主动形式表达被动意义.其后跟有表销售数量或销售情况好坏的状语.This kind of dictionary sells well in the bookstore.5.She has continued giving greatperformances on stage.continue vi./vt.eg.He
13、 continued his work.continue to do sth.=continue doing sth.=continue with sth.give a performance =put on a performance(上演节目)eg.1)The fighting _for two days.2)He _ his painting though he was tired.3)She _ look at us in silence.continued withcontinuedcontinued to-continuous adj.-continuously adv.大脑需要不
14、断供血。The brain needs _ blood.雨一刻不停地下。It rained_.a continuous supply ofcontinuously6.caused a few problems.cause sth.;cause someone to do sth.;cause someone sth.1)是什么引起了那次事故?What _ that accident?2)他的病使他错过了那场比赛.His illness _ the game.causedcaused him to miss3)这场火灾是由计划不周所造成的.The disaster _ poor planning
15、.4)这些老照片使她很伤心。The old photos _.was caused bycaused her sadnesscause VS.reason cause指导致某种行为、产生某种结果的或事物,通常与介词of 连用reason指通过逻辑判断推出来得理由,指发生某事的缘由或借口,常与介词for连用ex.Heat is the _ the expansion of matter.Give your _ changing the plan.cause ofreason for7.Throughout the concert,the atmosphere inside the concert
16、 hall was extremely exciting.throughout prep.:from the beginning to the end;all over a placeeg.throughout the year/season/month.throughout the country/city 1)All the listeners were excited by his speech throughout the meeting.(会议期间)2)He was popular with the studentsall over the country.(全国上下)8.Every
17、one agreed that they were greatly impressed by Morissettes brilliant music and singing.impress vt.:to fill someone with admiration or respect 使感动,使钦佩impress on 把印在上impress sth.on sb.impress sb.with sth.be impressed by/at/with被所感动,印入脑海使某人牢记某事1)我父亲对我强调了努力工作的重要性.My father_ of hard work.2)“中国制造”的字样印在一块金
18、属板上.The words“Made in China”was _ a metal plate.3)他的事迹使我们深受感动.We _by his deeds.impressed on me the valueimpressed onwere deeply impressed4)他那天说的话深深的印在我的脑海里.What he said that day _my memory.impression n.印象.leave or make an impression on sb.All that left(made)a lasting_him.was deeply impressed onimpre
19、ssion on9.although;though 是连词，引导让步状语从句，它们可以互换，但用了although;though 就不能用 but;and 可以用副词 yet;still.e.g.Although it was raining hard,(yet)they still went on marching.如果though 相当于 as 并且处于第二个单词的位置时，这时就不能用althoughe.g.Child though/as he is,he knows a lot.though 还可以作副词，放在句末。e.g.He said he would phone me;he did
20、nt though.Practice:1.她习惯于睡觉前喝一杯牛奶。2.我毕业后继续致力于教育。(continue,dedicate)3.干旱(the drought)使得蔬菜价格上涨。4.校长让我们明白了学习英语的重要性。(impress sth.on sb.)The answers:1.She is used to having a glass of milk before going to bed.2.After I had graduated I continued to dedicate myself to education.3.The drought caused the veg
21、etable prices to go up.4.The headmaster impressed the importance of learning English on us.Listening:Listen to a telephone conversation carefully and try to find out who decides to pick up the tickets:Sue decided to pick up the tickets.Listen again and find out who said these things,Sue or Ricky?1.I
22、ll pick up the tickets at lunchtime tomorrow.2.Ill go and pick them up as soon as school finishes.3.Ill ask her when she gets back tonight.4.Ill go and get them now,before I go to the dentist.SueRickyListen again and answer the following questions:1.Why cant Ricky pick the tickets up at lunchtime to
23、morrow?2.Why cant he pick them up after school tomorrow?3.Where does Rickys mum work?4.Where is Sue going after shes got the tickets?Because hes got choir practice.Because the ticket office will be closed.Near the ticket office.To the dentist.Sue:Hello.Ricky:Hi,its me.Are we still _on Saturday?Sue:Y
24、eah,fine.Ricky:Ill pick up the tickets _tomorrow.No I cant.Ive got choir practice.I know.Ill go and pick them up as soon as_.Sue:You cant tomorrow.Its early closing.The _closes early.Ricky:Youre right.Maybe my mum can get them.She works near the ticket office.Ill ask her when she _ tonight.Sue:Ive g
25、ot a better idea,Ricky.Ill go and get them now,before I _ _.Ricky:Oh,all right but I said Sue:I have to rush,_ I wont have time.Bye.going to the concertat lunchtimeschool finishesticket officethe dentistgo tootherwisegets backListen again and complete the following with proper words or phrases:1.Ill
26、 pick up the tickets at lunchtime tomorrow.2.Ill go and pick them up as soon as school finishes.3.Ill ask her when she gets back tonight.4.Ill go and get them now,before I go to the dentist.Adverbial of time时间状语Adverbial Clause of time时间状语从句as soon aswhenbeforeLinking words引导词finishesgetsgoThe prese
27、nt simple(not will)一般现在时The future将来时when,as soon as,while,as,after,before,the moment,immediately,each time,every time,1.There was not an empty seat anywhere in the concert hall at last Thursdays event,although it was an extremely cold night.2.Although the concert hall was cold and the sound system
28、caused a few problems,the audience could still enjoy the concert.Adverbial Clause of concession让步状语从句althoughAlthoughLinking words引导词although,though,even if,even though,no matter who/whom/when/where/what/how(+adj./adv.)whenever,wherever,however(+adj./adv.),whatever,whoever,whomeverMake your decision
29、 according to each situation:Example:1.Your younger sister is worrying about a maths test tomorrow.2.Dont worry.Ill help you.3.2.Youre very hungry and you see a caf on the other side of the street.4.5.3.Youre passing a flower shop when you remember that its your friends birthday today.6.4.Youre read
30、ing a TV programme guide.Theres a concert with your favorite singer tonight.7.5.The telephone rings.8.6.Theres a knock at the door.Ill have something to eat in that caf.Ill buy some flowers for my friends.Ill watch that concert tonight.Ill answer it.Ill see who it is.Complete the following sentences
31、:Example:Well make tea when the guests arrive.1.Well have a party when _.2.Ill tell you before _.3.Theyll come to attend the meeting although _.4.Although _,shes already been promoted twice.5.No,this is my responsibility,although _.the lesson finishesyou leavethey are very busyshe works here for only three yearsIm not on duty nowPair Work:Talk about your future plans by using the expressions below.go to college;find a job;rent a flat;learn to drive;go on holidays;continues studying;ExampleA:I will find a job as soon as I finish college.B.I will continue studying when I finish college.A.B.
