Lesson 3 Experiment in Folk Before you start1 Do you know any famous musicians? Do you know the kind of music they play? Use the key words to help you. classical, folk, jazz, traditional, pop, rock ‘n’ rolle.g. Kong Xiangdong is a world-famous pianist. He plays not only classical music, but folk as well. Key words Kong goes for folk!Read to learnSome experiments make you laugh.Some experiments make you succeed.Kong Xiangdong’s file :Birth: born in 1968 in Shanghai, Awards: youngest winner of the 1986 Moscow International Piano Competition and the 1987 Santander piano competition in Spain. Won the 1988 Gina Bachauer Award, and in 1992 took first prize and four special awards at the Fifth Sydney International Piano Competition. In 1999, Kong and Oscar winning composer Giorgio Moroder performed their joint composition the Tibet Dream suite in Lhasa Kong’s new experiment in Chinese folk music was so important that he even changed his appearance. He arrived at his first performance of Chinese folk music with all his hair shaved off. Kong explainedKong explained that he that he combinedcombined Chinese folk music Chinese folk music with with the piano the piano because he want to because he want to try something try something new.new. Words and Expressionspianistmusiciankeyat timesquittalentworldwidein some waysn. 钢琴家n. 音乐家n. 琴键，答案有时，不时v. 停止，辞职n. 天才，才干adj. 全世界的在某些方面 Words and Expressionsidentityrootrediscoverbeautyappearanceshavehairstyletransformn. 身份，特性n. 根vt. 重新发现n. 美，美貌，美人n. 外貌，外观vt. 剃，刮n. 发型vt. 转化，转换1.What kind of music is Kong Xiangdong most famous for?He is most famous for classical music.He is most famous for classical music.Read the text and ans...
