高一英语必修二unitreading

高一英语必修二unitreading

Unit 5 Music Reading 高一人教新课标版必修二 Have you heard about any of the famous bands in the world? List some if you have. Pre-reading Beyond; the Beatles of the UK , the zero o’clock of China, The 12-woman group of China; U2; Backstreet boys; Savage Garden. 飞轮海 Carpenters ( 卡朋特 ) The Monkees Reference words ( 参考词汇 ): song music rhythm style performance Which band do you like best ? Why? The Monkees — the most popular band in the USA from 1966 to 1968! A big hit! The band that wasn't Reading Do you know anything about “The Monkees”? It is a band with 4-person that was very popular in the 1960s in America and as well as a TV show of the same name and it based on “The Beatles”. The band used instruments rarely seen on TV at that time. Now it is still popular in the world today. daydream believer oh, I could hide 'neath the wings of the bluebird as she sings. the six o'clock alarm would never ring. whoops its ringing and I rise, wipe the sleep out of my eyes. my shavin' razor's cold and it stings. cheer up, sleepy jean. oh, what can it mean. to a daydream believer and a homecoming queen. you once thought of me as a white knight on a steed. now you know how happy I can be. oh, and our good times starts and end without dollar one to spend. but how much, baby, do we really need. 1) How many bands are mentioned in the passage? What are their names? 2) Which band is “The Band That Wasn’t”? 2 minutes Two. “The Beatles” and “The Monkees”. “The Monkees”. Fast reading: Answer the questions Para 1: Para 2: Para 3: Para 4: Match main ideas with paragraphs How the Monkees formed the band? Dreaming of being famous. How the Monkees became popular and developed as a real band? The common way that bands form. Why the names of Song Zuying and Liu Huan are mentioned in P1? A. Because that they are very famous. B. Because they can sing very well. C. The text only want us to know them. D. The text is giving us some examples of the famous singers that we might want to be like. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 to play ____________________ to give performances _______________ in pubs or clubs to practise music at home to make records _________ in a studio in the street or subway How do people form a band ? (Para.2) Careful-reading Members Reasons Places Forms Results High school students They like to write and play music. They practice their music in someone’s home. They may play to passers-by in the street or subway. They can earn some extra money. They may also have a chance to dream of becoming famous. Which group can put the steps in the right order in the shortest time? ♫ ♫ ♫ ♫ ♫ ♫ ♫ ♫ ♫ How were the Monkees formed and how did they develop? (Para. 3&4) ♫ ♫ ♫ ♫ ♫ ♫ ♫ ♫ ( based loosely on the “Beatles”) TV organizers an advertisement one musician three actors a TV show play jokes on as well as play music Beginning To find four musicians Advertised in a newspaper Had to use actors Relied on other musicians Pretended to sing Sang songs by others Sang their own songs Produced their own records Broke up, then reunited Produced a new record Put the steps in the right order To find four musicians Advertised in a newspaper Had to use actors Relied on other musicians Pretended to sing Sang songs by others Sang their own songs Produced their own records Broke up , then reunited Produced a new record to play in the street or subway The band that wasn’t to perform in pubs and clubs to make records in a studio to practise music at home The band that is began music&jokes after a year or so in about 1970 in the mid-1980s in 1996 as a TV show based on the Beatles broke up reunited became serious A real band The road to success one _________ and three ________ musician actors Join the correct parts together. 1 They produced a new record in 1996 2 Most musicians get together and 3 They put an advertisement in the newspaper looking for four rock musicians, 4 The first TV shows 5 However, the band broke up about 1970, A but only one person was accepted. B but reunited in the mid-1980s. C form a band because they like to write and play music. D to celebrate their time as a band. E was a big hit. True or false questions (1) The band began as a TV show. (2) The TV organizers had looked for five musicians who were lovely and who could make good music. (3) Each week the group that was called “The Monkees” would play a song or two written by themselves. (4) The band broke up in 1970, but reunited in the mid-1980s. (5) In 1999, they produced a new record to celebrate their time as band. T F F T T four other musicians Read and answer questions.(Para1&2) Why do musicians meet and form a band? Who formed bands in America? Because they like to write and play music. Many times in America, bands are formed by high school students. The Monkees Not a real band A real band TV organizers put an ____________ in a newspaper to find four musicians. They played and sang their own songs. Three _______ and one musician _______ the band. They produced records and started _______ and playing their own music. advertisement actors formed touring Fill in the blanks.(Para 3&4) The Monkees Not a real band A real band They played _____ on each other as well as played music. They _________ about 1970. They pretended to sing during the __________. They _________ in the mid-1980s. They played and sang songs written by ______________. In 1996, they produced a new record, with which they ___________ their former time. jokes broadcasts other musicians celebrated broke up reunited 1. What does the title of the passage mean? A.The band wasn’t a famous one. B.The band was formed in a different way. C.The band didn’t play their own music. D.The band wasn’t supported buy his fans. Choose the best answer. B 2. How many musicians were there when the band was formed at the beginning? A. Four B. Three C. Two D. One 3. When did the Monkees break up and when did it reunite? A. 1970; 1996 B. 1970; 1990 C. 1970; the mid-1980s D. 1968; 1986 D C 4. Which of the following is not correct about “The Monkees”? A. At first, The Monkees copied the style of The Beatles. B.They were not so popular as The Beatles. C.Their performances were really popular and attractive because of their jokes. D.They were copied by other groups and supported by their fans. B If we are ____________ourselves, most of us have ________ ___ being famous sometimes in our lives. Most musicians often meet and _____ a band. Sometimes they play in the street to ___________ so that they can earn some ______ money and this also gives them a ________ to realize their dreams. There was once a band started in a different way. It was called the Monkees. honest with dreamed of form passers-by extra chance Summary “ The Monkees ” was formed in 1960s in the USA. It began as a TV show. The m________ of the band played j_______ as well as played music. In fact, it wasn ’ t a r____ band at the very beginning. Most of the musicians were only a______ who p_________ to sing the songs when they were on the stage. usicians okes eal ctors retended They became popular because of their a________ performances. After a year or so, they became more s______ about their work and started to play their own i___________ and write their own songs. However, the band b_____ up in about 1970 and r________ in the mid-1980s. ttractive erious nstruments roke eunited funny attractive lively popular crazy What do you think of “the Monkees”? Discussion brave bright Journalist A Journalist B Monkees Member B Monkees Member A Press conference Consolidation You can refer to the passage, and the following expressions can be helpful for your interview. How did your band start? What are the differences between… and… ? Why did you change to sing your own songs? What’s your future plan? What do you want to say to …? Language points 1. dream v. 梦想 , 想象 (dreamed-dreamed /dreamt-dreamt) dream of/about (doing) sth. dream that + clause 梦想 e.g. Yao Ming never dreamed of/about becoming a famous NBA player. May you dream a happy dream tonight! 祝你今晚做个好梦！ dream n. 梦想 e.g. I have a dream that I’ve turned into a butterfly. ( 同位语从句 ) 我已经实现了我的梦想。 I have realized my dream. =My dream has come true. When she was young, she dreamt/ dreamed of being a doctor in the future . 当她小的时候 , 她就梦想将来成为一名医生 . 2. clap-clapped-clapped v. 鼓掌 She clapped her hands in delight. 她高兴地拍起手来。 n. 掌声 Let’s give her a big clap. 咱们给她用力鼓掌。 3. pretend v. 假装 e.g. He pretended sickness. 别装着你什么都知道的样子。 Don ’t pretend that you know everything. He pretended __________(be)a poet. When I came in, he pretended _____________(read). Tom 假装已经看完了这本书。 Tom pretends to have read the book. to be to be reading pretend + n pretend + that + clause pretend + to do sth. ( 现在 / 将来 ) to be doing sth. ( 正在做某事 ) to have done ( 已经完成 ) e.g. He pretended sickness. ( 名词 ) Don’t pretend that you know everything. ( 从句 ) He pretended to be a poet. ( 现在 / 将来 ) When I came in, he pretended to be reading. ( 进行时 ) Tom pretends to have read the book. ( 完成时 ) 4. ____________, a lot of people ______ great importance _______ becoming rich and famous. 1) to be honest: 说实在的 ; 实话说 = to tell the truth; honestly speaking e.g. To be honest, I don’t want to attend the meeting. It’s honest of you ________(tell)us the truth. It’s honest of sb. to do sth. = sb. is honest to do sth. 某人做某事是诚实的 To be honest attach to to tell be honest with sb be honest about sth be honest in ( doing ) sth 对 … 老实 , 诚恳 I shall be honest ____ you. He is honest __ doing business. The eyewitness is honest _____ his evidence. with in about e.g. He’ll attach the label to your luggage. 他会把标签 系在 你的行李 上 。 This hospital is attached to the medical college nearby. ( 使依附 ; 使附属 ) 这个医院 附属 附近的那所医学院。 2) attach v. 系上 , 附加 attachment n. 附属 , 附带 attach …to… How can you attach the blame for this accident to the taxi-driver? 你怎么能把这次事故的责任 归于 出租车司机呢 ? attach importance/value to sth/doing sth 认为 … 有重要性 / 价值 Do you attach any importance to what he said? 你认为他说的话重要吗？ 5. But just how do people form a band? 但是 , 人们又是怎样一起组成乐队的？ form v. 组成 , 制作 , 养成 , 培养 e.g. 在体育老师的帮助下我们组成了一支篮球队。 With the help of our PE teacher, we form a basketball team. 结果 , 他养成了周末去爬山的习惯。 As a result, he forms the habit of climbing mountains onweekends. form the habit of 养成 …… 的习惯 The band is formed of one girl and two boys. =The band is made up of one girl and two boys. form n. 形状 , 外形 , 形式 , 表格 in the form of in form e.g. Ice, snow and steam are different forms of water. 请填写这张表格。 Please fill the form . 以 … 形式 形式上 , 情况良好 be formed of 由 … 组成 1) They are different ______. A. in the form B. in a form C. in form D. in forms 2) When heated, the water is ________ steam. A. in the form of B. in a form of C. in form of D. in forms of C A 6. Sometimes they may play to __________ in the street or subway _________they can ______ some extra money for themselves or to pay for their instruments. passers-by so that earn passers-by 合成词构成复数是一般 在前面加 复数 : looker s -on 旁观者 two son s -in-law 两个女婿 ※ 但是由 man 或 woman 构成的合成词 , 复数 前后的词都要加复数。 men-doctors women-servants 2) earn vt. 赚得 , 使得到 e.g. He e arns about 3000 yuan per month. He earns a little money every month. As a result, he has to live a simple life. 他每个月都赚钱不多 , 结果 , 他不得不过 简朴的生活。 His braveness earned him the reputation. 他的英勇使他获得荣誉。 earn one’s living = make a living 谋生 3) extra adj. 额外的 , 特别的 e.g. I have extra work to do on Sunday. The football match went into extra time. adv. 额外地 , 特别地 e.g. I got up extra early this morning. 我今天早上起的特别早。 7. Later they may give ____________ in pubs or clubs, for which they are paid __________. performances in cash 1) performances n. 演出 ; 演奏 ; 表演 [C] e.g. The evening performance begins at 8 o'clock. 晚上的演出八点开始。 2) in cash 用现金 , 有现钱 pay in cash 给现金 ; 现金支付 e.g. How are you going to pay, ____ cash or ____ credit card? 您是用现金还是用信用卡支付 ? by cheque / check 用支票 in by 8. studio n. 画室 , 照相室 , 工作室 ( 无线电或电视节目的 ) 演播室 , ( 制作电影的 ) 摄影棚 , ( 电影公司的 ) 摄影场 TV studio 电视中心 A film studio. 摄影棚 Beijing Film Studio 北京电影制片厂 Changchun Film Studio 长春电影制片厂 8. The musicians were to ____________ each other as well as play music, most of which was ________ loosely _______ the Beatles. play jokes on based on 1) play jokes/a joke on … 开玩笑 , 戏弄某人 e.g. 没人喜欢被别人戏弄。 No one like to be played jokes on by others. make fun of…/laugh at… play tricks/a trick on… He is a serious man, don’t play tricks on him. 2) base on 基于 , 以 … 为根据 be based on/upon base sth on/upon… 你应该在证据的基础上做出判决。 You should base your judgment on the evidence. 这故事是有事实依据的。 The story is based on the facts. 3) loosely adv. 松散地 ; 不紧密地 e.g. We should pack the earth neither too loosely nor too firmly. 我们应该把这些泥土包扎得既不松也不太紧。 loose adj. 松 ; 散 ( 与“紧”相对 ), 处于自由状态 e.g. The child’s belt is very loose. 那小孩的皮带很松。 loose vt. 放松 ; 松开 ; 解开 e.g. Who was it that loosed the cat from a cage? 是谁把那只猫从笼子里放出来的 ? 10. They put an advertisement in a newspaper ____________ rock musicians, but they could only find one who was good enough. looking for rock musicians 现在分词短语， 在句中做伴随状语 , 表示主动关系。 分词短语 (doing/done/to do) 在句中做状语的区别 : 1) 若分词短语与主语之间为主动关系 , 用现在 分词 doing e.g. Standing on the top of the mountain, we can see the whole city. (standing 与句子的主语 we 是 主动 关系 ) looking for 3) 若分词表示的动作发生在谓语动词之前 , 则分词用完成时 having done e.g. Having finished his homework , he went out to play. (finish 发生在 go out 之前 , 且为主动关系 ) 2) 若分词短语与主语之间为被动关系 , 用过去分词 done e.g. Seen on the top of the mountain, the whole city is very beautiful. (seen 与句子主语 the whole city 是 被动 关系 ) 　 　　 Not receiving any letter from him, I gave him a call. 由于没有收到他的信 , 我给他打了电话。 Given more attention, the trees could have grown better. 假如多给些照顾 , 那些树会长得更好。 If more attention was given, the trees could have grown better. 听到这一消息 , 他高兴得手舞足蹈。 Arriving there, they found the boy lying on the ground. 　 刚一到那儿 , 他们就发现那男孩死了。 Hearing the news, he jumped with joy. 　 　　 11. actors 演员 actress 女演员 act n. 行为 , 举动 It is an act of kindness to help blind man across the street. 帮助盲人过马路是做好事。 act v. 演出 ; 当演员 She acts well. 她演得很好。 12. They had to rely on other musicians to help them. 他们不得不依靠其他音乐家来帮他们。 rely on/upon sb. / sth. 依赖 , 依靠 You can’t rely on the weather. 这天气可靠不住。 You may rely on me to help you. 你可以信赖我 , 我会帮助你的。 rely on one’s own efforts: 自力更生 13. familiar 1) be familiar with sth. =have a good knowledge of 某人通晓某物 He is familiar with English. 2) be familiar to sb. = be well known to sb … 被某人所知 She looks familiar to me, but I don’t remember her name. 14. or so 大约 , 左右 about/around/some + 数词 数词 + or so He stayed at home for two weeks or so. He stayed at home for about/aroud/ some two weeks. 他在家待了大约 2 周。 15. However, the band broke up in about 1970, but reunited in the mid-1980s. break down The car broke down halfway. His plan broke down when it was put into practice( 实践 ). ( 机器等 ) 出故障 , 失效 ( 计划、谈判 ) 失败、破裂 break up 分开 , 分散 , 拆散 break into 突然闯入 , 强行进入 His house was broken into by strangers last week. break out ( 战争 , 灾难 ) 突然爆发 break in 闯入 , 打断 , 插嘴 break through 突破 break one’s word/promise 食言 16. attractive adj. attract v. 游客被迷人的风景吸引住了。 The visitors are attracted by the attractive scenery. 17. fan (1) n. 扇子 an electrical fan 电扇 (2) vt. 扇 ; 吹向 fan oneself 扇自己 ; fan a fire 扇火 (3) n. 狂热者 , 迷 basketball/football fans 篮 / 足球迷 pop fans 发烧友 (2)I was telling them about my exciting travels when he _______ with a story of his own. broke down B. broke up C. broke out D. broke in Exercises (1)_______ the final exams to worry about, I have to work really hard this month. A. Besides B. With C. As for D. Because of B D (3) All work and no play makes one’s health ____. A. break up B. break out C. break down D. break away from (4) In that election, a big strike ____ at Dowdon Colliery. A. broke out B. set up C. took up D. broke up C A (5)CoCo and BoBo had quarreled with each other. So their friendship ______. broke down B. broke out C. broke in D. broke up ( 关系 ) 破裂 D (6) News reports say peace talks between the two countries _______ with no agreement reached. A. have broken down B. have broken out C. have broken in D. have broken up (7)When she was a little girl, she dreamed ______ becoming a teacher. A. off B. at C. on D. of A D Translation 说实在的 , 很多人把名利看得很重。 他们开始可能是一组学生 , 在某个人家里 排练音乐是成名的第一步。 1. To be honest, a lot of people attach great importance to becoming rich and famous. 2. They may start as a group of high-school students, for whom practicing their music in someone’s house is the first step to fame. 后来他们可能在酒吧或俱乐部里演出 , 这样他们可以得到现金。 3. Later they may give performances in pubs or clubs, for which they are paid in cash . 4. The musicians were to play jokes on each other as well as play music, most of which was based loosely on the Beatles. 组成乐队的音乐人演奏音乐 , 还彼此 打趣逗笑 , 这些玩笑和音乐大多都在 模仿甲壳虫乐队。 然而经过大约一年以后 , 门基乐队逐渐对自己 的工作认真起来 , 他们开始像真正的乐队一样 演唱自己创作的歌曲。 5. However, after a year or so in which they became more serious about their work , the Monkees started to play and sing their own songs like a real band. 6. They produced a new record in 1996, with which they celebrated their former time as a real band. 在 1996 年 , 他们推出了一张新的专辑 , 以此来庆祝他们真正成为乐队以来的 那段时光。 1. Search more information from http://www.monkees.net/default.htm. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Monkees and write a news report about the Monkees based on the interview. 2. Recite the passage. Homework