M5-Unit2 Vienna is the centre of__ European classical music

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Vienna is a beautiful old city on the river Danube. It’s the _c_a_p_it_a_l_ city of Austria and the c_e_n_t_r_e of European classical music.
He wrote waltzes. 3. What was Johann Strauss the
younger’s most famous piece of music?
The Blue Danube. 4.When was Mozart born?
He was born in 1756.
5. What did Mozart write in addition to operas? He wrote hundreds of pieces of music for the classical orchestra.
I can speak not only English, but also
French. 我不但会讲英语，而且还会讲法语。
3. He wrote his first opera at the age of 12 and… 他在12岁时写下了第一部歌剧…… at the age of “在……岁时”，相当于 when sb. be…years old At the age of 15, she became very famous. =When she was 15 years old, she became very famous. 她15岁就出名了。
There were two _c_o_m__p_o_se_r_s_ called Johann Strauss: a _f_a_th_e_r_ and a s_o_n_. The father wrote and played music for a classical dance — a _w_a_l_tz_. His waltzes made him famous all over _E_u_r_o_p_e_.
Mozart
The Marriage of Figaro 《费加罗的婚礼》
Johann Strauss
The Blue Danube 《蓝色的多瑙河》
Voices of Spring, Op. 《春之声》圆舞曲
Some instruments (乐器)
violoncello piano organ saxophone drum violin trumpet guitar
We have friends all over the world. 我们的朋友遍天下。
2. …he played not only the piano, but also
the violin and the organ. …他不但能弹奏钢琴，而且还能演奏 小提琴和管风琴。 not only…but also…是一个表并列关系的 连词，用来连接两个并列关系的句子成 分。
3. There were two composers _ca_l_l_ed_ (call) Johann Strauss.
4. Mozart _h_a_s_b_e_e_n_d__ea_d__(die) for many years.
5. He _h_a_s_b_e_e_n_ (be) a teacher since 1992.
◆ born in Macao, China, 1905 ◆ songs have been popular for more than
60 years ◆ called the People’s Musician ◆ died young,1945
Xian Xinghai is one of the great composers of classical and traditional music. He was born in…
Practice
看图猜单词。
drums
violin
piano
trumpet
organ
guitar
saxophone
3 Read again and answer the questions.
1. Where is Vienna? It’s in Austria.
2. What sort of music did Johann Strauss the elder write?
Language Points
1. His waltzes made him famous all over
Europe. 他的华尔兹使他享誉全欧洲。 make 的常见用法： (1) make sb. do sth.使某人做某事
make sb. not do sth.使某人不做某事
Parents always make their children learn
trumpet
drums
organ
Vienna-----the centre of European classical music
2
Listen first and then read the text.
Answer this question:
Which family is the most famous family? The Strauss family.
Individual activity
课堂小测验
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一、用所给动词的适当形式填空。
1. Tony _d_o_e_s_n_’_t _li_k_e_ (not like) pop music, does he?
2. I like pop. It’s lively and good t_o__d_a_n_c_e_ (dance) to.
3. Strauss was famous for his waltzes. (改为同义句） Strauss’ waltzes _m_a_d__e _h_i_m_ _f_a_m_o_u_s_.
4. I can play the violin. Tom can play the violin, too.(改写为同义句） _N_o_t_ o_n_l_y_ I _b_u_t_ _a_ls_o_ Tom can play the violin.
6. How old was Mozart when he died?
He was 35. 7. Who do some people say was the
greatest European composer?
Mozart.
Retell something about Mozart.
Mozart was born… Before he was six… His family…He wrote…He died… Some people say…
Read and check (√ ) the true sentences.
1. Many composers and musicians
came to study and work in Vienna.√
2. Strauss the younger played the piano,
the violin and the organ at the age of
二、按要求转换下列句子。
1. At the age of 20, he joined the army. (改为同义句） W__h_e_n_ _h_e_ w__a_s_ 20, he joined the army.
2. Your father was born in 1948, _w_a_s_n_’_t_h_e__?(完成反意疑问句）
many things. 父母总是使他们的孩子学习很多东西。
(2) make sb./sth. +adj. 使某人/物……
The bad news made him very sad. 这个坏消息使他很伤心。 all over 遍及 all over the world 全世界 all over the country 全国 all over China 全中国
six. ×
3. Mozart wrote his first opera at the
age of 14. ×
4. The family took Mozart around
Europe. √
5. The father Johann Strauss died in
1791. × 6. Mozart wrote The Blue Danube. ×
Writing
4 Write a passage about the composer
Xian Xinghai. ◆ Xian Xinghai ◆ famous for the song The Yellow River ◆ wrote it in 1939 in only six days ◆ music describes China to the rest of
Xian Xinghai Xian Xinghai is one of the great composers of classical and traditional music.He was born in Macao,China in 1905 and studied in Paris. He was famous for his song The Yellow River. He used traditional music, and the music describes China to the rest of the world. Unfortunately, Xian Xinghai died young, in 1945. But he is called the People’s Musician and his music is loved by every one.
Johann Strauss the younger, was even more _s_u_c_c_e_s_sf_u_l_ and _p_o_p_u_l_a_r_ than his father. He wrote _m__o_r_e _th_a_n_ 400 waltzes and his most _f_a_m_o_u_s_ one was The Blue Danube. He wrote it in 1867. Strauss and Mozart were two of the most _i_m__p_o_r_ta_n_t_ composers.
the world ◆ used traditional Chinese music ◆ studied in Paris ◆ one of the great composers of classical
and traditional music
◆ brought western and Chinese music together
Module 5
Western music
Unit 2
Vienna is the centre of European classical music.
Words and expressions
centre n. 中心 drum n. 鼓 guitar n. 吉他 organ n. 管风琴 trumpet n. 小号 violin n. 小提琴 elder adj. 年长的 (尤指家庭
成员之间)
Words and expressions
waltz n. 华尔兹; 圆舞曲
younger adj. 年幼的 (尤指家庭成员
之间)
die v. 死; 去世
addition n. 添加; 添加物
in addition to
除……以外
rest n. 剩余部分
Music Appreciation
大提琴 钢琴 管风琴 萨克斯 鼓 小提琴 喇叭；小号 吉他
violoncello
piano
organ
saxophone
trumpet
drum
Hale Waihona Puke Baidu
violin
guitar
1 Match the pictures with the words.
①
②
③
guitar
violin
piano
④
⑤
⑥