高中英语 unit2reading1 牛津版选修8.ppt

Turandot in Beijing;Lead-in;Reading strategy: Reading a review of an opera ;;Read for the structure of the review.;The writer: The setting: The director: The conductor: The main actors and actresses: ; The main characters of the story: The place where the story happened: A brief plot of the story: C2 ;* The performance was splendid. (line 3);Listening and prehension;4. What does Calaf say will happen if Turandot can guess his name by sunset? A: She does not have to marry him. 5. What has Turandot’s father promised her? A: He promised to allow Turandot to choose her own husband. 6. How many times will Turandot be staged in the Fobidden City? A: Eight.;7. Who took part in this performance of Turandot? A: Turandot was played by Sharon Sweet from the USA, Liu was played by Barbara Hendricks from the USA and Calaf was sung by Kristian Johannsson form Iceland. 8. What were the key ingredients for the production of this opera? A: The bringing together of the group of people from many countries, the music and the setting.