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Topic Talk
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
艺术的意义是洗去日常生活蒙在我们灵魂上的尘埃。
By the end of this unit, you will be able to:
学完本单元,你将能够:
introduce some popular forms of art and artists, e.g. art features and life stories;
介绍几种常见的艺术形式和艺术家,例如艺术特点和生平故事;
summarise and discuss how to succeed in the field of art;
总结并讨论如何在艺术领域取得成功;
share your favourite artwork or an art activity you take part in,
分享你最喜欢的艺术作品或是你参加的一项艺术活动,
and explain the reasons;
并说明原因;
discuss the benefits people can get from art.
讨论人们能从艺术中获得的益处。
1. Think and Say
1. 想一想,说一说
What comes to your mind when you see the word 'art'?
当你看到“艺术”这个词时,你会想到什么?
Are you interested in it?
你对它感兴趣吗?
Who is your favourite artist?
你最喜欢的艺术家是谁?
2. Listen and Practise
2. 听力和练习
What kind of art do Li Hua and Peter like?
李华和彼得喜欢哪种艺术?
Who are their favourite artists?
他们最喜欢的艺术家是谁?
Listen and complete the table.
听录音并完成表格。
Then, in pairs, take turns to introduce them.
然后两人一组,轮流介绍他们。
Peter: What kind of art do you like?
彼得:你喜欢什么样的艺术?
Li Hua: I like folk music.
李华:我喜欢民间音乐。
I am also fond of Beijing opera.
我也很喜欢京剧。
You know, my grandparents have taught me Beijing opera since I was two.
你知道的,我的祖父母从我两岁起就教我京剧。
Who is your favourite artist?
你最喜欢的艺术家是谁?
Li Hua: Mei Lanfang.
李华:梅兰芳。
He played mostly female roles.
他主要扮演女性角色。
Li Hua: He is one of the greatest singer-actor-dancers in Chinese history.
李华:他是中国历史上最伟大的集歌唱、表演、舞蹈于一身的艺术家之一。
Let me play you one of his singings Bai Niangzi in Duanqiao, or Broken Bridge ...
我给你播放一段他的唱段《白娘子在断桥》,也就是《断桥》⋯⋯
Peter: It sounds beautiful, though I didn't understand a single word.
彼得:听起来很美,尽管我一个字都没听懂。
I like Chinese art.
我喜欢中国艺术。
Li Hua: Which do you like best?
李华:你最喜欢哪一类?
Peter: I like Chinese painting.
彼得:我喜欢中国画。
My favourite painter is Xu Beihong.
我最喜欢的画家是徐悲鸿。
His paintings of horses are beautiful.
他画的马非常美。
All the horses in his paintings are full of life,
他画里的所有马都充满了生命力,
whether they are running, standing or drinking water.
无论是奔跑的、站立的还是饮水的。
Li Hua: I totally agree.
李华:我完全同意。
3. Relate and Share
3. 关联并分享
What kind of Chinese art do you like best?
你最喜欢哪种中国艺术?
Who is your favourite artist?
你最喜欢的艺术家是谁?
What's the feature of his/her works?
他/她的作品有什么特点?
4. Sing and Enjoy
4. 唱享乐趣
Listen to the song and sing along.
听歌曲并跟着唱。
What objects does the singer say we can use to play music?
歌手说我们可以用哪些物品来演奏音乐?
Have you ever tried to play music without using musical instruments?
你试过不用乐器演奏音乐吗?
You can make music
你能创作音乐
And make a great sound
奏出美妙声响
Just take the things
就拿上那些
You've got lying around
你身边放着的东西
Pick up a saucepan
拿起一个长柄锅
Now you can play
现在你就能演奏啦
Let the music begin
让音乐开始吧
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L1 My Discovery of Dance
Lesson 1 My Discovery of Dance
第 1 课 我发现的舞蹈之美
1. Think of a dance performance you have seen.
1. 想一场你看过的舞蹈演出。
What do you like about it?
你喜欢它的什么地方?
What can dance bring us?
舞蹈能带给我们什么?
I have seen the Tea-picking Dance.
我看过《采茶舞》。
The most touching thing for me is how the tea-picking girls perform beautifully on the stage.
最让我感动的是采茶的姑娘们在舞台上表演得特别美。
I think dance can show us the beauty of life.
我觉得舞蹈能向我们展示生活的美。
2. Read the text and find out about Wu Tingting's experience with dance.
2. 阅读课文,了解吴婷婷的舞蹈经历。
1. How did Wu Tingting become interested in dance?
1. 吴婷婷是怎么对舞蹈产生兴趣的?
2. What has dance brought her?
2. 舞蹈带给了她什么?
Understanding a story's main idea
理解故事的主旨
Look at what the character did, how he/she felt,
看看这个角色做了什么,他/她有什么感受,
and what he/she has learnt to find the story's intended message.
以及他/她学会了什么来找到故事的意图。
On a big stage against the background of a golden field,
在以金色田野为背景的大舞台上,
a group of dancers were rolling, jumping and bouncing off the floors to the beat of the music,
一群舞者跟着音乐的节拍翻滚、跳跃、踩着地板弹跳,
telling a story of harvest and joy.
讲述着关于丰收与喜悦的故事。
It was like magic.
那就像魔法一样。
I started dancing along with the music.
我开始跟着音乐跳舞。
That was what I remembered at the age of four.
那是我四岁时的记忆。
From then on, I fell in love with dance.
从那时起,我就爱上了舞蹈。
When I attended my first dance lesson,
当我上第一堂舞蹈课的时候,
I realised dancing was beautiful, but the training was boring.
我意识到舞蹈很美,但训练很枯燥。
I was told to practise the same movement hundreds of times.
我被告知要把同一个动作练习上百次。
It was no easy thing for a young child like me.
这对我这样的小孩子来说可不是件容易事。
At times I considered giving up.
有时候我都考虑过放弃。
But once I did a movement perfectly, all my negative feelings disappeared.
但当我完美完成一个动作的那一刻,我所有的负面情绪都消失了。
My first performance was unforgettable.
我的第一次演出令人难忘。
It was a great success under the lights showing the beauty of dance to a large audience.
在灯光下向众多观众展现舞蹈之美,那次演出大获成功。
It gave me a great sense of achievement.
这给了我极大的成就感。
Later, I joined the dance team at my junior high school.
后来,我加入了我所在初中的舞蹈队。
We trained twice a week.
我们每周训练两次。
I tried to understand the message of every dance,
我努力理解每支舞蹈想要传达的信息,
and put my feelings into each movement I practised.
把自己的情感融入我练习的每一个动作里。
I felt the power of dance for telling stories.
我感受到了舞蹈讲故事的力量。
I could express both my emotions and thoughts while dancing.
跳舞的时候我既能表达我的情绪,也能表达我的想法。
In Grade 8, I performed a dance on my own,
八年级的时候,我在市剧院的舞台上,
Just Look at the Cloud, at the arts festival on the stage of our city theatre.
于艺术节独自表演了一支舞蹈《就看那片云》。
Learning dancing has taught me more than movements.
学习舞蹈教给我的不只是动作。
It has shown me the importance of putting effort into what we love.
它让我明白了为我们热爱的事物付出努力的重要性。
Dance also gives me a chance to understand the world better and express myself in a different way.
舞蹈也给了我一个更好地理解世界、用不同方式表达自我的机会。
I enjoy dancing and I will bring its beauty and joy to more people.
我热爱舞蹈,我会把它的美和快乐带给更多人。
3. Read the text again and complete the timeline of Wu Tingting's dance journey.
3. 再读一遍课文,补全吴婷婷舞蹈历程的时间线。
saw a group of dancers
看到一群舞者
When she attended her first dance class
当她第一次上舞蹈课时
Her first performance
她的首场演出
At junior high school
初中时
joined the school dance team
加入了学校舞蹈队
4. Talk about Wu Tingting's dance journey with a partner.
4. 和同伴讨论吴婷婷的舞蹈之旅。
Use your notes in Activity 3 to help you.
可以借助你在活动 3 中做的笔记。
5. Analyse and Appreciate
5. 分析与鉴赏
What type of text is it?
这是什么类型的文本?
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L2 School Arts Festival
Lesson 2 School Arts Festival
第 2 课 学校艺术节
1. Are there any art activities at your school?
1. 你们学校有什么艺术活动吗?
If yes, what are they?
如果有的话,都是什么活动呢?
Do you like to take part in art activities? Why?
你喜欢参加艺术活动吗?为什么?
Talk with a partner.
和搭档聊一聊。
Use the ideas below to help you.
用下面的想法来帮助你。
photo/painting exhibitions
照片/绘画展览
micro-film competitions
微电影比赛
traditional/folk dances
传统民间舞蹈
2. Two students are talking about the coming school arts festival.
2. 两名学生正在谈论即将到来的学校艺术节。
Listen and find out what they are talking about in the first part.
听录音,找出第一部分他们在谈论什么。
What will they talk about next?
他们接下来会谈论什么?
Bob: We will have our school arts festival next week.
鲍勃:我们学校下周要举办艺术节了。
Mary: I'm really looking forward to it.
玛丽:我特别期待它。
Do you know what is happening at this year's festival?
你知道今年的艺术节有什么活动安排吗?
Bob: As far as I know,
鲍勃:据我所知,主要有三大活动:
there will be three main events: the music show, the micro-film competition and the art show which includes the photo and painting exhibition.
音乐演出、微电影大赛,以及包含摄影和绘画展览的艺术展。
Mary: Sounds great!
玛丽:听起来太棒了!
Which event is your class going to take part in?
你们班打算参加哪个活动?
3. Listen to the whole dialogue and complete their plans for the school arts festival.
3. 听完整段对话,补全他们的学校艺术节计划。
Bob: We will have our school arts festival next week.
鲍勃:我们学校下周要举办艺术节了。
Mary: I'm really looking forward to it.
玛丽:我特别期待它。
Do you know what is happening at this year's festival?
你知道今年的艺术节有什么活动安排吗?
Bob: As far as I know,
鲍勃:据我所知,主要有三大活动:
there will be three main events: the music show, the micro-film competition and the art show which includes the photo and painting exhibition.
音乐演出、微电影大赛,以及包含摄影和绘画展览的艺术展。
Mary: Sounds great!
玛丽:听起来太棒了!
Which event is your class going to take part in?
你们班打算参加哪个活动?
Bob: We're going to take part in the music show and are going to sing two songs written by ourselves.
鲍勃:我们要参加音乐演出,准备唱两首我们自己写的歌。
How about your class?
你们班呢?
Mary: My class is in the music show too.
玛丽:我们班也参加音乐演出,
We're going to perform a Chinese folk dance — Hongyan.
我们要表演一支中国民间舞——《鸿雁》。
Bob: That's one of my favourite folk dances!
鲍勃:那可是我最喜欢的民间舞之一!
My class is also going to make a micro-film for the competition.
我们班还要为这次大赛拍一部微电影。
Mary: What do you plan to film?
玛丽:你们打算拍什么内容?
Bob: It is called My Dancing Road.
鲍勃:片子叫《我的舞蹈之路》,
It is a true story about a student in our class and how she became a great dancer.
讲的是我们班一名学生的真实故事,记录她如何成长为一名优秀舞者。
We're going to shoot a film too.
我们班也会拍一部片子,
It's called The Social Media Society.
叫《社交媒体世界》,
It's about how social media is affecting teenagers' lives.
内容是关于社交媒体如何影响青少年的生活。
Bob: Wow! That sounds interesting.
鲍勃:哇,听起来很有意思。
Has your class done anything for the art show?
你们班为艺术展准备什么内容了吗?
Mary: Yes. We've made a display of photos from around the school.
玛丽:有的,我们布置了一组校园各处的摄影作品展。
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L3 Amzing, but True
Lesson 3 Amazing, but True
第 3 课 惊人,但真实
1. How much do you know about Mozart?
1. 你对莫扎特了解多少?
Find out in the quiz.
在测验中找出答案。
1. When was Mozart born?
1. 莫扎特什么时候出生?
2. Where was Mozart born?
2. 莫扎特出生在哪里?
3. At what age did Mozart start composing pieces of music?
3. 莫扎特几岁开始作曲?
4. What type of music is Mozart known for?
4. 莫扎特以什么类型的音乐而闻名?
B. classical music
B. 古典音乐
5. How many pieces of music did Mozart compose?
5. 莫扎特创作了多少首乐曲?
B. less than 400
B. 不到 400 首
C. more than 600
C. 超过 600 首
2. Read the text. Check the answersin Activity 1.
2. 读课文,核对活动 1 的答案。
3. Read the text again.
3. 再读一遍课文,
Complete the timeline on Page 99 with what happened to Mozart at each point of time.
用莫扎特每个时间点发生的事完成第 99 页的时间线。
Tracking events in order of time
按时间顺序梳理事件
Events in biographies and stories are often organised in the order of time.
传记和故事里的事件通常按时间顺序组织。
Authors may use time expressions like on 27th January and by the age of six.
作者可能会使用时间表达,比如 1 月 27 日和 6 岁时。
You can use timelines or flow charts to track important events.
你可以用时间线或流程图来梳理重要事件。
Mozart was born on 27th January, 1756 in Austria.
莫扎特 1756 年 1 月 27 日出生于奥地利。
His father was a violinist and good at writing music.
他的父亲是一名小提琴手,还擅长作曲。
He soon realised that his son was talented in music.
他很快就发现自己的儿子在音乐方面很有天赋。
So he took him on journeys around Europe to meet musicians and experience famous pieces of music.
于是他带着儿子环游欧洲,结识音乐家,体验著名的音乐作品。
By the age of six, he could play the piano and the violin.
到六岁时,他已经会弹钢琴和拉小提琴了。
He could read a piece of music just once and then play it.
他只要看一遍乐谱,就能把它演奏出来。
Mozart wrote five short piano pieces before his seventh birthday, and people still play them today.
莫扎特在七岁生日前就写了五首短小的钢琴作品,至今人们仍在演奏这些曲子。
He wrote music for the violin at the age of seven and, two years later,
他七岁时创作了小提琴曲,两年后,
he wrote his first piece of music for a whole orchestra.
他写出了自己的第一部交响乐团作品。
At the age of twelve, he wrote an opera.
十二岁时,他写了一部歌剧。
As a young teenager, Mozart went on a tour in Italy,
十几岁时,莫扎特在意大利巡演,
performing in many cities like Milan and even Rome.
在米兰甚至罗马等许多城市演出。
He enjoyed it so much that he wanted to stay and work in Italy.
他非常喜欢它,他想留在意大利工作。
However, he couldn't find a job although many people liked him for his playing and the music he wrote.
然而,尽管许多人喜欢他的演奏和他写的音乐,但他还是找不到工作。
When he grew up, he moved to Vienna.
长大后,他搬到了维也纳。
He lived a hard life and suffered from illness.
他过着艰苦的生活,生病了。
It didn't make him sad or stop him playing music.
这并没有让他难过,也没有阻止他演奏音乐。
He wrote many more amazing pieces of music there.
他在那里创作了许多令人惊叹的音乐作品。
Sadly, he died when he was only 35 years old.
不幸的是,他去世时只有 35 岁。
During his short life,
在他短暂的一生中,
he wrote over 600 pieces out of his love and passion for music.
他出于对音乐的热爱和激情创作了 600 多首作品。
Many of Mozart's pieces of music are bright and lively.
莫扎特的很多音乐作品都明快活泼。
People feel that they become more active, energetic and creative while listening to Mozart's music.
人们在听莫扎特的音乐时,会觉得自己变得更有活力、精力更充沛,也更有创造力。
A 1993 study found evidence of the so-called 'Mozart effect'.
1993 年的一项研究发现了所谓“莫扎特效应”的证据。
Musical pieces, such as those of Mozart, can reduce stress, improve communication and increase productivity.
像莫扎特创作的这类乐曲可以减轻压力、改善沟通,还能提高效率。
Today, people all around the world love and enjoy Mozart's music.
如今,世界各地的人们都喜爱并欣赏莫扎特的音乐。
Mozart and his talent
莫扎特和他的天赋
wrote five short piano pieces
写了五首短小的钢琴作品
as a young teenager
作为一个青少年
as a young adult
作为一个年轻的成年人
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WW Introducing a Painting
Introducing a Painting
介绍一幅画作
Get Ready for Writing
写作准备
1. An English magazine is calling for short essays from students to introduce their favourite painting from their own country.
1. 一本英文杂志正在向学生征集短文,介绍自己国家里自己最喜欢的画作。
Which painting would you like to introduce?
你想要介绍哪幅画作?
How are you going to write about it?
你打算怎么写关于它的内容?
Discuss with a partner.
和搭档讨论一下。
2. Focus on Content
2. 聚焦内容
Read the passage and answer the following questions.
读短文,回答下面的问题。
1. What can you see in the painting The Starry Night?
1. 在《星月夜》这幅画里你能看到什么?
2. What does the writer like about the painting?
2. 作者喜欢这幅画的什么地方?
3. How does the writer feel about the painting?
3. 作者对这幅画有什么感受?
My Favourite Painting
我最喜欢的画作
This piece of artwork is painted by Van Gogh.
这件艺术品是梵高画的。
It is called The Starry Night.
它名叫《星月夜》。
It's one of the most famous paintings in the world.
它是世界上最著名的画作之一。
The painting is about the night sky.
这幅画描绘的是夜空。
Van Gogh uses heavy brush strokes to show that the night isn't quiet.
梵高用厚重的笔触表现夜晚并不宁静。
In his painting, the sky is full of movement and energy.
在他的画里,天空充满了动感与活力。
We can see the wind blowing.
我们能看到风在吹拂。
However, the valley below is peaceful.
然而,下方的山谷很宁静。
The houses in the valley are small and close to one another.
山谷里的房屋很小,彼此挨得很近。
Everything seems very quiet there.
那里的一切似乎都十分安静。
Van Gogh manages to join the bright sky and the dark valley with a huge tree.
梵高用一棵高大的树巧妙地把明亮的天空和昏暗的山谷连接起来。
The Starry Night is my favourite painting.
《星月夜》是我最喜欢的画作。
Each time I look at it, I can feel both its calmness and excitement.
每次我看着它,都能同时感受到它的平静和澎湃。
I am extremely impressed by the painter's views and painting skills.
画家的见解和绘画技巧让我印象极为深刻。
3. Focus on Structure
3 聚焦结构
How is the passage organised?
这篇文章是怎么组织的?
Match the information (A—C) to each paragraph (1—3).
将信息(A—C)与每个段落(1—3)匹配。
Then, workout your own outline.
然后,写出你自己的提纲。
B. introduction (name of the painting, the painter, etc.)
B. 介绍(画作名称、画家等)
C. description (style, what the painting shows, etc.)
C. 描述(风格、绘画内容等)
4. Focus on Language
4. 聚焦语言
Read the passage again.
再读一遍文章。
Underline the expressions that the writer uses to introduce, describe and give opinions about the painting.
划出作者用来介绍、描述画作以及表达对画作看法的表达。
Write 2—3 sentences to describe the painting you want to write about.
写 2 到 3 个句子来描述你想写的那幅画。
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SW My Favourite Type of Music
My Favourite Type of Music
我最喜欢的音乐类型
1. What type of music do you like/dislike? Why?
1. 你喜欢/不喜欢哪种类型的音乐?为什么?
2. Listen and read the dialogue.
2. 听录音并读对话。
Why does James like pop music?
詹姆斯为什么喜欢流行音乐?
What made Jenny fall in love with country music?
是什么让珍妮爱上了乡村音乐?
Underline the key information.
画出关键信息。
Then, act out the dialogue.
然后表演这段对话。
What type of music do you like?
你喜欢什么类型的音乐?
I'm really into pop music because it is fresh and energetic.
我真的很喜欢流行音乐,
Every time I get tired, I listen to a pop song.
因为它新鲜而充满活力。每次我累了,我都会听一首流行歌曲。
And there is always a new one waiting for you to listen to.
而且总有新的流行音乐等着你去听。
Indeed. However, I can't stand rock music. I find it too noisy. What about you?
没错。不过我受不了摇滚音乐,我觉得它太吵了。那你呢?
I like many types of music, such as jazz, folk and classical music.
我喜欢很多类型的音乐,比如爵士乐、民谣和古典音乐。
I also like to listen to country music.
我也喜欢听乡村音乐。
It's not my thing.
它不是我的菜。
It is old-fashioned and a little boring for me.
对我来说它过时了,还有点无聊。
I know what you mean, but country music is special to me.
我明白你的意思,但乡村音乐对我来说很特别。
My father is crazy about it.
我爸爸非常喜欢它。
He often took me to live country music concerts when I was a kid.
我小时候,他经常带我去听乡村音乐会。
And over the years, I have developed a taste for it.
随着岁月的流逝,我对它产生了兴趣。
I hopel will get interested in it one day.
我希望有一天我会对它感兴趣。
3. Read the dialogue again.
3. 再读一遍对话。
How do the speakers express likes and dislikes?
说话者是如何表达喜好和厌恶的?
Listen and complete the Talk Builder.
听录音,完成“会话积累”。
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RC 1 National Centre for Performing Arts
National Centre for Performing Arts
国家大剧院
Opera: The White-Haired Girl
歌剧:《白毛女》
Place: Opera House
地点:歌剧院
Dates: 11th — 13th
日期:11 日到 13 日
Presenter: China Opera and Dance Drama Theatre
演出单位:中国歌剧舞剧院
Summary: Yang Bailao is a poor farmer.
简介:杨白劳是个贫苦的农民。
He borrows a high-interest loan from his landlord, Huang Shiren.
他向地主黄世仁借了高利贷。
He has no way to pay off the debt.
他没有办法还清债务。
On the eve of the Spring Festival,
春节前夕,
while Yang Bailao and his only daughter Xi’er are preparing for the new year, Huang Shiren arrives.
杨白劳和他唯一的女儿喜儿正在准备过年,黄世仁来了。
He forces Yang Bailao to sell Xi’er for the debt.
他逼迫杨白劳卖掉喜儿抵债。
Then, Xi’er is taken away to Huang Shiren's house and she suffers a lot.
之后,喜儿被抢到黄世仁家里,受尽了折磨。
With the help of Aunt Zhang, X’ier runs away.
在张大婶的帮助下,喜儿逃了出来。
She hides in a cave all alone for three years and her hair turns white.
她独自躲在山洞里三年,头发都变白了。
That is the reason why she is named the White-Haired Girl.
这就是她被叫做“白毛女”的原因。
The founding of the People's Republic of China finally gives her a new life.
中华人民共和国成立了,她终于迎来了新生活。
Drama: The Best of Chang'an
话剧:《长安第二碗》
Place: Drama Theatre
地点:话剧剧场
Dates: 11th — 14th
日期:11 日到 14 日
Presenter: Xi'an Drama Theatre
演出单位:西安话剧院
Summary: Long ago, a famous restaurant run by the Qin family makes the best paomo(pancake in mutton soup)in Chang'an.
简介:很久以前,秦家经营的一家有名的餐馆做着长安城里最好的泡馍(羊肉汤泡馍)。
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RC 2 The Recycled Orchestra of Cateura
The Receled Orchestro of Coteura
卡特乌拉回收乐团
'The world sends us garbage. We send back music.'
“世界给我们垃圾,我们回馈音乐。”
If you closed your eyes and listened to the Recycled Orchestra of Cateura,
如果你闭上眼睛听卡特乌拉回收乐团的演奏,
you would never guess that they were playing instruments made from rubbish.
你绝对猜不到他们演奏的乐器是用垃圾做的。
This amazing group of young musicians live in a small town in South America where life is very difficult.
这支了不起的年轻音乐家团队住在南美洲的一个小镇上,那里的生活十分艰苦。
It has got a large landfill.
那里有一个大型垃圾填埋场。
Most of the people who live there recycle or sell rubbish to earn money.
大多数住在那里的人靠回收或者售卖垃圾赚钱。
For years, young people in this town had no hope of a better life.
多年来,这个镇上的年轻人都没有能过上更好生活的希望。
Now, though, music is changing everything!
不过现在,音乐正在改变一切!
It all started one day in 2006 when an orchestra visited the town.
这一切都始于 2006 年的一天,当时一个乐团来到了这个小镇演出。
The director of the orchestra, Favio, noticed that a lot of young people attended the performance.
乐团的总监法维奥注意到很多年轻人都来观看演出。
So he decided to start an orchestra for young people in this town.
于是他决定为这个镇上的年轻人创办一个乐团。
There was a problem, though.
不过有一个问题。
People couldn't afford to buy any instruments.
人们买不起任何乐器。
With the help of local people, he started turning rubbish into musical instruments.
在当地人的帮助下,他开始把垃圾改造成乐器。
They used knives and forks to make saxophones.
他们用刀和叉来制作萨克斯管。
They collected old paint tins and oven trays, and turned them into violins.
他们收集旧油漆桶和烤箱托盘,把它们改造成小提琴。
They used rubbish bins as drums.
他们把垃圾桶当作鼓。
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Project A Fantastic New Year Party
A Fantastic New Year Party
一场精彩的新年晚会项目
Your group is going to make an English programme book for the New Year's party of your class.
你们小组将要为班级的新年晚会制作一本英文节目册。
Discuss what performances you will put on, and explain why you choose them.
讨论你们要表演什么节目,并解释你们为什么选择这些节目。
Disscuss and decide on a format for your group project.
讨论并确定你们小组项目的呈现形式。
What is the name of each performance and what is it about?
每个节目的名称是什么?内容是关于什么的?
How will you organise the performances? Why?
你们要如何安排这些节目?为什么这么安排?
What ideas and language in this unit will you use?
你们会用到本单元的哪些思路和语言知识?
How will you divide the work among members?
你们要如何在组员之间分工?
How many steps would you take to complete the programme book?
你们完成这本节目册需要多少步骤?
Follow the steps to make the programme book.
按照这些步骤来制作节目册。
Make sure that everyone takes a part.
确保每个人都参与其中。
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Check Your Progress
1. Complete the text with the information about your favourite art forms.
1. 用你最喜欢的艺术形式的信息完成文本。
2. Read the story below.
2. 阅读下面的故事。
Choose the correct option to complete it.
选择正确的选项补全故事。
How does the writer become a successful dancer?
作者是如何成为一名成功的舞者的?
What is the key to his/her success?
他/她成功的关键是什么?
I can't dance well myself, but I love 1 watch/watching other people dance.
我自己跳得不好,但我喜欢看别人跳舞。
I remember 2 to go/going to a festival when I was just seven years old.
我记得七岁时去参加过一个节日。
I enjoyed 3 listening to/listen to the traditional music and eating the food.
我很享受听传统音乐和吃东西。
For years, I never believed that I could move like those dancers, or make a crowd 4 to feel/feel the emotion.
多年来,我一直不相信自己能像那些舞者一样舞动,也不相信能让观众感受到情绪。
But, when I was 19 years old, I started doing aerial yoga.
但是,19 岁时,我开始练习空中瑜伽。
It is also beautiful to watch.
它也很美,值得观赏。
I performed at my first show when I was 21.
21 岁时,我在自己的第一场演出中表演。
I never imagined 5 to hear/hearing gasps and shouts from the crowd as I climbed, rolled and spun through the air.
我从未想过,当我在空中攀爬、翻滚、旋转时,会听到观众的倒吸气和欢呼声。
When I finished 6 performing/perform, the audience cheered and clapped.
当我表演结束时,观众们欢呼鼓掌。
I decided right then 7 practising/to practise even more.
我当即决定更加努力地练习。
Now, I'm 25 and I often perform at shows.
如今,我 25 岁,经常在各种演出中表演。
3. Look at the list.
3. 看着这份清单。
Put a ♥ next to the things you love,
在你热爱的事物旁边打♥,
a √ next to the ones you like and a × next to the ones you don't like.
喜欢的旁边打√,不喜欢的旁边打×。
Write a short text about your likes and dislikes with experiences or reasons.
写一篇关于你喜好的短文,附上相关经历或者原因。
What have you learnt in this unit?
本单元你学到了什么?
Complete the diagram and reflect on what you have learnt.
完成图表,反思你所学的内容。
Add more if you can.
如果可以的话,补充更多内容。
Then, share with a partner.
然后,和搭档分享。
popular art forms:______
流行艺术形式:______
artists and their works:______
艺术家及其作品:______
special features:______
特色:______
Benefiting from art
从艺术中受益
physically:______
身体上:______
mentally:______
心理层面:______
activities:______
活动:______