Module 5 Western music Unit 2 Vienna is the centre of European classical music.

1. Module 5 Western music Unit 2 Vienna is the centre of European classical music. Tong Yuan Middle School By Wu Chunling

2. It is very lively, isn’t it? What type of music is it? Pop music 类型 You kown many types of music, don’t you?

3. Can you tell me more types of music, and describe it like : Pop music islively. classical music, rock, techno, opera, jazz, blues beautiful, dramatic, fast, fun, modern, sad, serious, slow, traditional Rap is noisy, isn’t it?

4. What type of music do you like best? Can you guess what kind ofinstrument it used? 乐器 piano

5. Competition Who has the quickest eyes? guitar

6. Who has the quickest eyes? trumpet

7. Who has the quickest eyes? violin

8. Who has the quickest eyes? drums

9. Who has the quickest eyes? organ

10. Revise the instruments： guitar violin piano organ trumpet drums

11. What’s the music called? The Blue Danube 蓝色多瑙河 Who’s it by? Johann Strauss约翰 · 施特劳斯

12. You have heard of him, haven’t you? Name: Johann Strauss Nationality: Profession: 　　（职业）　 Masterpiece: 　　（名曲）　　 Vienna, Austrian Classical Composer The Blue Danube （1825－1899）

13. Who is he? He is Mozart.

14. Listion to the tape and try to answer: 1. Is Vienna the centre of European classical music? （中心） Yes, it is. 2. How many people are called Strauss in the passage? And who wrote The Blue Danube, the elder one or the younger one? （年长的） （年幼的） Two people are called Strauss. The younger one wrote it. 3.How many waltzes did Strauss write? （华尔兹；圆舞曲） He wrote more than 400 waltzes. 4.When was Mozart born and when did he die? （死，去世） He was born in 1756 and he died in 1791.

15. New words centren. *drumn. guitarn. organn. trumpetn. *violinn. elderadj. waltzn. 中心 鼓 吉他 管风琴 小号 小提琴 年长的（尤指家庭成员年幼的 （尤指家庭成员之间 华尔兹，圆舞曲

16. New words younger adj. die v. addition n. in addition to rest n. 年幼的（尤指家庭成员之间） 死，去世 添加；添加物 除……以外 剩余部分

17. Read and check the true sentences: • Many composers and musicians came to • study and work in Vienna. • 2. Strauss the younger played the piano, the • violin and the organ at the age of six. • 3.Mozart wrote his first opera at the age of 14. • 4.The family took Mozart around Europe. • 5.The father Johann Strauss died in 1791. • 6.Mozart wrote The Blue Danube. √ × × × √ × ×

18. The important expressions: the centre of…… ….的中心 the most famous family of musician 最有名的音乐之家 the elder, the youger 年长的, 年幼的 a classical dance－a waltz 古典舞-华尔兹 made him famous: make sb +adj 使某人….. even more successful and popular 甚至更有成就,更受欢迎 two of the most important composers 最重要的作曲家中的两个 not only…but also 不仅….而且….. give concerts 开音乐会 hundred of… 数百的… pieces of music 几首音乐 at the age of… 在….的年纪时 He dies in 1791 when he waw only 35 在他只有35岁时,就于 1791年逝世了.

19. Read in pairs , discussandtry to find the answers to the following questions ： • Where is Vienna? • Which family was the most famous family of musicians in Vienna? • What sort of music did Johann Strauss the elder write? • What was Johann Strauss the younger’s most famous • pieces of music? Vienna is the capital city of Austria on the river Danube. The strauss family He wrote waltz. The blue Danube.

20. 5.When was Mozart born? 6. What did Mozart write in addition to (除…以外）operas? 7.How old was Mozart when he died? 8.Who do some people say was the greatest European composer? He was born in 1756. He also wrote hundreds of pieces of music for the classical orchestra. He was only 35 when he died. Some people say Mozart was the greatest European compser.

21. Task: Read the passage again and fill in the form about the great musician Mozart, then write a short passage using the information. Mozart is a great musician. _________________________________ __________________________________________________________

22. Homework: • Read this passage again after class. • Workbook: exercises 4 and 5. • 3. Write a passage about Xian Xianghai using the notes in Activity 4.

23. Thanks for listioning, bye!