上海牛津高一下Unit1-Reading.pptVIP

Retell the text Suppose you are the Phantom, Christine or Raoul and retell the story like this: My name was the Phantom / Christine / Raoul … Have a group discussion about one of the four central characters ( the Phantom, the mother, Raoul and Christine). Suggested questions: What kind of life did he / she live? What is his / her personality? What did he / she do to show his / her personality? Why did the Phantom release Raoul and allow him to take Christine to safety? Is there any play that impressed you most? Share it with the class. What other operas have you ever heard of? Which one is your favorite? Which character impressed you most? Why? Unit 1 Reading Unit one A Trip to the Theatre Ask and answer From these two pictures we see that a theatre is a place______________________________________ where the opera(歌剧) is usually performed the Sydney Opera House in Australia the National Grand Theatre in Beijing Do you know these places? the Metropolitan Opera House in New York the Golden Concert Hall in Vienna Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London Shanghai Concert Hall Ask and answer When an opera is performed, who and what are usually needed? the stage the conductor (指挥) the orchestra (乐队) the audience (观众) a singer the Paris Opera House in France The Paris Opera House is one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. It was built between 1861 and 1875, and it has a lake underneath it. Now it is a symbol of Paris like the Louvre. The Phantom of the Opera was first performed there in 1986. Today, let’s learn a story which happened in an opera house(歌剧院) The Phantom of the Opera.(歌剧院魅影) Background:(背景) The Phantom of the Opera is one of the most famous operas in the world. It was written by Andrew Lloyd Webber(安德鲁.洛伊.韦伯). It was first performed in 1986, and in 1988 it was awarded Tony Award(托尼 奖). Now, there have be