创意阅读Book3_Unit13-15.docVIP

Unit 13 Before you read: Members of the band---- John Lennon; George Harrison; Ringo Starr; Paul McCartney Words to note -6 -9 -3 -8 -7 -11 -5 -2 -12 -10 -1 -4 Understanding the text Part A: 1. August, 1960 2. October, 1962 3. 1963 4. 1964 5. 1965 6. January, 1969 7. April, 1970 Part B: John and Paul arrange a meeting time in the studio. --( Basic melody is worked out on guitar and then on the piano. ----( Rhythm of the song is decided on. --( Lyrics are written. ---( Song is written down in musical notation. Developing your skills Part A: John; Ringo; George; Paul Part B: Hamburg--- The experience of playing long and demanding sessions in the Hamburg club and the bullying attitude of the club’s owner forced The Beatles to play their best and “make a show”. Brian Epstein--- Epstein believed in the ability of The Beatles and he secured them a contract with Parlophone Records. He also created a widely acceptable public image for The Beatles. George Martin--- As a superb sound engineer and a gifted pianist, he was able to help The Beatles develop their musical knowledge and skills. Reasons It is a classic song of the hippie era. It is a romantic song. Extending your vocabulary Part A: despise—C go---D create---A trust----E appear----B Part B: foot ( part of the human body( shoes, smelly. big, dirty, wipe, toes ( the bottom of something( mountain, hill, valley, position, job, organization Unit 14 Before you read: Advantages: Test what students have learnt on the course. Students have a goal to work towards to. Teachers know what to cover in class. Disadvantages: Exams put stress and pressure on students Students study just to pass the exams at the end of the course. Teachers may only focus on the exams and do not teach outside of the course syllabus. Words to note -17, -11, -8, -3, -6, -1, -4, -13, -2, -9, -5, -10, -15, -7, -16, -12, -14 Understanding the text Comprehending the text 1. C) 2. A) 3. A)