牛津高中英语模块八Module8unit2project.pptVIP

Unit 2 ProjectMaking a web page Read the article ‘From the blues to pop’ and find out as much information as possible about Western pop music. The following questions will help you to collect information. What is this text mainly about? It is about the history and development of pop music. How many periods can pop music be divided into according to the writer? Four periods. Early jazz, RB, rock and roll, and 1960s pop music. Read this article carefully again, and answer the questions. Take notes while reading, try to organize the outline of the article. Early jazz Who is considered as one of the founding fathers of jazz? Louis Armstrong. The outline of this part： Jazz began in ________. It came from the blues, the folk songs of ___________________. One of the major characteristics of jazz is_____________________ __________________________________________. the USA American black slaves changing the music while it is being played to reflect the singer’s feelings From R B to rock and roll ★R B combined__________________ __________________________________ _____ The fast pace of jazz and the older blues sound and replaced jazz. ★_____________, a black American singer, is thought to be one of the first rock and roll musicians. ★Sam Philips, a music promoter from Memphis, Tennessee, found that a white man named ___________ could sing like a black man. Big Joe Turner Elvis Presley 1960s pop music Which band was the most successful rock and roll band of the 1960s? The Beatles. 2. What is “Beatlemania”? The phenomenon that masses of fans of the Beatles would surround them, screaming and going crazy trying to see them. __________ were the supreme rock and roll band of the 1960s. The Beatles make _____________ _____ popular around the world. Wherever the Beatles went, thousands of fans would surround them. The outline of this part: The B