江苏省海安县实验中学高中英语 Unit 2 the universal language project导学案 牛津译林版选修8

江苏省海安县实验中学高中英语 Unit 2 the universal language project 导学案 牛津译林版选修 8Teaching aims:After learning the article, the students will be able to know some basic ideas about different styles of music and the development of music. They are expected to take this article as an example to do some res earch on a singer or a band to make a web page by working together.Activity 1 预习效果检测（Have a check on the preview） Show title and lead in: how many types of music do you know in the world? Activity 2 Fast reading Ask students to read the articleand find answers to the question. Q: How many kinds of music are mentioned in the passage?Jazz R & BRock & RollPop music Activity 3 Careful readingRead the passage carefully and deal with the following part. Time Types of musicOrigin Representative Early Jazz Folk songs of black AmericansLouis Armstrong(1930s-1950s)R & BBill Haley and the Comets1950sRock & rollDevelop from R&BBig Joe Turner/Elvis Presley 1960sPop musicThe Beatles Activity 4 Consolidation (PPT8-15)Focus on each part and find out descriptions of the representatives.1) Louis Armstrong is the founding father of jazz. His strength lies in that he could improvise while he was playing it.2) Bill Haley and the Comets, a white band, and became a hit on the pop charts. They then recorded “Rock Around the Clock”, which became the number one hit of 1955. “Rock Around the Clock” caused rock music to be recognized as its own, separate style, and made it popular around the world.3) Big Joe Turner was a black American singer. He released his 1st R & R song called Shake, rattle & roll in 1954.He didn’t achieve fame mainly due to racial discrimination. 4) Ask and answer questions: Who discovered Elvis Presley?A music promoter from Memphis, Tennessee. Out of what purpose?1Because of the prejudice and racial discrimination of the timeHow to understand “he turned out to be the answer to Philip’s prayer”?He is the best choice for Philip.What did Elvis Presley turn out to be?The most popular music star in the world.5) the Beatles: true or false?1. The Beatles broke up in 1970, but they are still very popular.2. Beatlemania is actually some kind of mental illness. 3. In 1965, the Beatles held a concert in USA that was attended by approximately 55,000 people. Activity 6 Work in groups and make a plan（确定调查对象、调查内容，分工合作）Planning Work in small groups and decide which singer or band to focus on.PreparingFind as much information as you can either from a book, a magazine or from the internet.Producing make your webpagePresentingPresent your webpage to the class. Paste it on the board. Activity 7 Homework1) Please review what has been learned in today’s class.2) Please finish the exercise on Page 109.3) Present your webpage next day.2