英语选修6Module 4课件 Introduction and reading2.pptVIP

Music from China Useful expressions and sentences One dozen beautiful young women, all in their twenties, take the stage and stand before a variety of ancient musical instruments. The moment they start to play, it is clear the members of Twelve Girls Band are among the most gifted musicians in the world Drawing upon more than 1,500 years of Chinese music, Twelve Girls Band mixes this rich tradition with classical, folk and contemporary sounds. Translation The group signifies the symbolic choice of a dozen members found in various aspects of Chinese numerology with 12 months in a year, and in ancient mythology, 12 jinchai (golden hirpins, which represent womanhood) push one’s way through be grateful for all of a sudden dance to the music push one’s way through 推挤着从……中前进 eg: Try and push your way through the crowd. make one’s way 非常困难地前进 force one’s way 突破……而前进 fight one’s way 找出一条路，奋斗前进 feel one’s way （黑暗中）摸索着前进 young couples eat popcorn and dance to the music of a rockabilly band… dance to the music 伴着音乐跳舞 sing to the music 和着音乐唱歌 （介词不能用with） Check the answers to Activity 2. Traditional singing is ___. a. the most important influence on Liu Fang’s style b. not such an important influence When people listen to her playing, ____. a. they also hear her singing b. they think they can hear singing Liu Fang thinks that ____. a. Chinese music is like the Chinese language b. Chinese music and language use the same tones 4. Chinese classical pieces often have poetic titles, ___. a. which is understandable b. which is very surprising Empty spaces in Chinese paintings ____. a. are like the silent parts of Chinese music b. mean the pictures have no life Check the answers to Activity 2. Check the answers to Activity 3. The atmosphere in a concert hall. When she has no concert for a long time. Work with them. She wants to compose her own music, and introduce classical pipa / guzheng music everywhere. * Module 4 Mu