unit11The sound of music课件 .pptVIP

Situations Student A Your parents needs your advice. Please help him or her to decide what to do. Student B You want to find a good song to dance to . You like dancing, but you’re not sure what song you should play. * Unit 11 Questions for you to think 1 Which piece of music do you like best? Why? What makes you think this music comes from …? What are the differences between the songs you have heard? 4 Can you guess what the songs are about? Student A Your parents needs your advice. Please help him or her to decide what to do. Student B Your classmates have asked you to pick a special song that will represent your class. It should be a song that everybody likes and that shows the spirit of your class. Ask your parent to help you. Making suggestions and giving advice Maybe we could …? Can I ask you for some advice? What can you suggest? Have you considered doing …? Possible Responses Well, but what about …? I suggest (that) … Maybe it would be better to … That’s a good idea. Useful expressions 1.Most of us like pop music from China or the US, but we also like to listen to other kinds of music. The world is full of interesting music styles. 2.Blues music has a long history and is an important part of African –American culture and modern music. Blues music has influenced and created many other music styles, such as jazz and rock.. 3.Modern American music is more than just blues and rock. Hip-hop and rap are two music styles that have become popular. 4.Latin music is an example of world music that has become part of American culture. The style comes from Latin America and is important to the growing number of Spanish-speaking people in the United States. 5.There are many other styles of music we can discover and enjoy if we explore the sounds of the world. The Out- line of the Text beat ? vi. To strike repeatedly (esp. the heart) n. a regular, rhythmical unit of time vt. Defeat pick v. to gather, harvest