Unit 5 Art worldMusic without boundaries Reading () Tan Duns musicEnjoy a video about Tan Dun Teaching Aims :1. To learn an article about the famous composer Tan Dun2. To know something about his music3. To learn how to get useful information by reading Have you seen the movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon?Watch a video about the award music for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.The two pieces of music you have heard above were composed by the same person, Tan Dun, a world-famous composer. Pre reading Task 1 :Go through the text quickly and answer some easy questions1. Who is the article about?2. What is he?3. What is he famous for?Tan DunA world-famous composerMusicTask 2: Read the article again and pick out Tan Duns music works as quickly as you can.1. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Para. 3)2. Water (Para. 4)3. Award music for the Beijing Olympics (Para. 1, 5)Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5-6 e. An introduction to Tan Dun.d. Special interest in music.b. Education experiences.c. His music-without musical instruments.a. Role and achievements.While reading Task1: Listen to the tape and then match.Task2: Read the second paragraph carefully and answer three questions. 1.What did Tan show an interest in when he was very young? Music2. Where does Tan Dun think the best music come from? from nature.3. What did Tan Dun make music with when he had no musical instruments? with common objects like stones and paper.Education Task3: Read the third paragraph carefully and say something about his education. went on to study in the USA eight years later, got to know great musicians from around the world. (modern Western music)entered the Central conservatory of music in Beijing in 1978. ( traditional Chinese music)1.His piece of music water uses many musical instruments. 2.Tan makes over 50 sounds from water by controlling the speed of water flow.3.Tan has helped build a bridge between the North and the South.4. The music for the Beijing Olympics is in a Chinese style. Task4: Read the forth and fifth paragraph carefully and do true or false questions. does not usedoes not useEastEastWestWestWesternWesternTask4: Read the sixth paragraph carefully and answer:According to Tan Duns opinion, Whats his music? all mix togetherTan DunYear of birth: (1)_Place of birth: (2)_Interest (s): (3)_Job: (4)_Education: studied music at a university in (5) _ went on to study in (6)_Best known for: winner an (7)_ for the music in a filmHis music: uses (8) _ a lot builds a bridge (9)_in 1958in central Hunan, Chinamusica composerBeijingthe USAOscarthe sounds of naturebetween the East and the WestTask5: Help Sandy fill in the card according to your memory. Task6: According to the text and finish their conversation.Daniel: Tan Dun is one of the greatest_ in the world. Could you tell me more about him?Sandy: Sure. He wrote the_ music for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.Daniel: I know he loves the sounds of_. Have they influenced his works?Sandy: Yes. He uses them a lot in his music, and in one of his works, Water, he doesnt use any musical_.Daniel: Really? How does he make music, then?Sandy: He makes over 50 sounds from water by_ the speed of water_.Daniel: Thats really amazing!Sandy: Yes. When he was young, he used to make music with_ objects like stones and paper.Daniel: Wow! His music for the Beijing Olympics must be very special.Sandy: Yes. It uses_ Chinese music and an_ Chinese bell, but its in a_ style. composersawardnatureinstrumentscontrollingflowcommontraditionalancientWesternPost- reading: Finish the summary of the text. Tan Dun, one of the worlds greatest _, was born in China in 1958. He has been _ in music Since he was very young. In 1978, Tan Dun entered the Central ConservatoryOf Music in Beijing. Eight years later, he went on to _ in the USA. Tan Dun uses a lot of sounds of _ in his work. It is _ that his piece of music Water doesnt use any musical instruments. The sounds all come from nature and they create different _ in differentminds. His music for the Beijing Olympic uses_Chinese music and sounds of an ancient Chinese bell,Though it is in a _ style. Tan Duns music has successfully _ Chinese and Western music together and helped build a _Between the East and WposerinterestedstudynatureamazingpicturestraditionalWesternbroughtbridge What do you think of Tan Dun and his special music?Group work Write a short comment (評論）評論） about him with your group members! Read the article together. Pay attention to your pronunciation and intonation. Then answer some questions.1.Was Tan Dun born in central Hunan?2.What did he use to make music when he was young?3.When did Tan go to the USA?4.What is the best known for?Yes, he was.He made music with common objects like stones and paper.In 1986He is the best known for winning an Oscarfor his music in the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.5.What does the music for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games use?6.What does Tan mean by saying that “My music is to dream without boundaries”?It uses traditional Chinese music and the sounds of an ancient Chinese bellMusic without boundaries is a new type of Music. In Tans works, the past and the present,Common objects and musical instruments, traditional Chinese music and modern Western Music all mix together.1. 無國界音樂2. 給某人頒發(fā)某物3. 對顯現(xiàn)出興趣4. 淙淙的水聲和颯颯的風聲5. 樂器6. 用普通的東西創(chuàng)作音樂7. 繼續(xù)學習8. 漸漸知道9. 來自全世界Useful phrases music without boundaries present sth. to sb. show an interest in the sounds of the rushing water and the blowing wind musical instruments make music with common objects get to know go on to study from around the world 10. 因最出名11. 通過控制水流的 速度12. 在不同人的腦海里13. 中國傳統(tǒng)音樂14. 一口中國古鐘15. 以一種西方風格16. 在他的作品里17. 混合在一起 18. 一條分界線be best known for by controlling the speed of water flow in different minds traditional Chinese musican ancient Chinese bell in a Western style in his works mix togethera dividing line 1.Each time a medal was presented to a winner at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, the award music was played. present sth. to sb. present sb. with sth. “將某物頒發(fā)給將某物頒發(fā)給/贈予某人贈予某人” e.g. 南希贈送給我們一些花。南希贈送給我們一些花。 Nancy presented us with some flowers.2. When he was very young, Tan showed an interest in music. show an interest in 對對感興趣感興趣 = be interested in e.g. 你何時對網(wǎng)球感興趣的？你何時對網(wǎng)球感興趣的？ When did you show an interest in tennis? 3. As a composer, perhaps he is best known for winning an Oscar for his music in the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. be known/famous for 因因而出名而出名 be known as 作為作為而出名而出名e.g. 鹽城因丹頂鶴而出名。鹽城因丹頂鶴而出名。 Yancheng is known for the red-crowned cranes. 李易峰作為一名演員而出名。李易峰作為一名演員而出名。 Li Yifeng is famous as an actor.4. Instead, Tan makes over 50 sounds from water by controlling the speed of water flow. (1) instead adv. 反而；代替反而；代替 instead of (doing) sth. 而不是而不是(2) by doing sth. 通過（做）某事通過（做）某事(3) control v./n. 控制控制 (變分詞需雙寫變分詞需雙寫l)e.g. The traffic lights are _(控制）控制）by a central computer.controlled 5. He has successfully brought Chinese and Western music together. successfully adv. 成功地成功地 successful adj. 成功的成功的 success n. 成功成功 e.g. The second YOG was held _ in Nanjing. It was a big _. We hope the next YOG will be as _ as this one. (success) successfully success successful 6. The music for the Beijing Olympics uses traditional Chinese music and the sounds of an ancient bell, though it is in a Western style. though conj. 雖然；盡管雖然；盡管though與與but不能同時使用，但可與不能同時使用，但可與yet連用連用e.g. What subject do you prefer? I prefer science _ its difficult. A. or B. so C. though D. if 7. My music is to dream without boundaries. 句中句中to dream without boundaries是不定式作表語是不定式作表語 e.g. 我們的工作是學好英語。我們的工作是學好英語。 Our job is to learn English well. 第二步是寫下你的名字。第二步是寫下你的名字。 The second step is to write down your name.Complete the sentences with the right forms.1.Mozart is a great _. He showed his _ talent at a very early age. (music)2.There come the sounds of _(rush) water from the river.3.Baozi and Zongzi are both _(tradition) Chinese food.4.Theres no clear _(divide) line between the two areas.5.The operation was _(success) performed, and the patient would get well soon.musician musical traditional dividing successfully rushing Translate the following sentences.1.雖然這是個傳統(tǒng)的中國派對，但他穿得很西式。雖然這是個傳統(tǒng)的中國派對，但他穿得很西式。 _, he was dressed _. 2. 颯颯的風聲在不同人的腦海里會產(chǎn)生不一樣的颯颯的風聲在不同人的腦海里會產(chǎn)生不一樣的畫面嗎？畫面嗎？ Can the sounds of _ _?Though it was a traditional Chinese party in a Western style the blowing wind createdifferent pictures in different minds3. 這位世界著名的音樂家成功地將一口古鐘的聲音與現(xiàn)這位世界著名的音樂家成功地將一口古鐘的聲音與現(xiàn)代音樂糅合在了一起。代音樂糅合在了一起。 _ _ _.4. 他對大自然的聲音表現(xiàn)出極大的興趣，所以多次將其他對大自然的聲音表現(xiàn)出極大的興趣，所以多次將其應用在作品中。應用在作品中。 _ _ and used them _.5. 他用這件特殊的樂器演奏出了一段令人驚嘆的曲子。他用這件特殊的樂器演奏出了一段令人驚嘆的曲子。 _ _. The world-famous musician successfully brought the sounds of an ancient bell and modern music together He showed a great interest in the sounds of nature He made an amazing piece of music with the special musical instrument a lot in his worksHomework1.Get more information about Tan Dun and his works after class 2. Preview the words and phrases.3. Read the text again and again until you can retell.