1、1Unit 5 Music话题诵读 日积月累导语 人们享受音乐的方式在发生改变。以前大家可能用收音机或者磁带听歌，但现在人们更多地用互联网和手机听歌。因此，更多的音乐人也选择通过社交媒体来吸引听众。Music Industry BuildsFan Base Through TechnologyTechnology is creating major changes in the music industry.Music lovers listen to and buy music on the Internet.They can watch live concerts of favourite
2、 artists online.And music makers as well as music industry officials use social media to reach and increase public interest.Nick Sherwin is the founder of the bandSuburban Skies.He says 21st Century technology permits a band to control its own future.Social media is a wonderful thing，and being able
3、to control your own art and not be signed by a record labelto be your own record labelis liberating.Sherwin says the Internet and social media have created possibilities for musicians.He says the new way to success is to give visitors more than one type of experience.“The most important thing is con
4、tent.You have to have songs and videos to be able to get up and do this.But I think it is extremely important to do shows to build your brand，to build your reputation， ” Sherwin said.Music industry officials discussed the future of the business during an international conference in Los Angeles，Calif
5、ornia.They said musicians are choosing to perform live across the country，following the drop in CD sales in the United States.Rob Light is the head of music with Creative Artists Agency.“The majority of the income for artists now is coming from the live marketplace.”Along with the popularity of live
6、 music there has been an explosion in the number of music festivals，which are advertised on social media.Pasquale Rotella leads Insomniac，a company that produces electronic dance music festivals in several countries.“Someone could make it in their bedroom and put it out there.People can gain fans th
7、at way，online without anyones help，and that has absolutely helped the growth of dance music， ” said Rotella.词海拾贝1label n商标，品牌2liberate v解放3content n内容4extremely adv.极其，非常5conference n会议6agency n代理，机构问题思考Translate these sentences into Chinese.21Social media is a wonderful thing，and being able to cont
8、rol your own art and not be signed by a record labelto be your own record labelis liberating._答案：社交媒体是一个美妙的东西，歌手能够掌控自己的艺术，而且不用签约唱片公司做自己的唱片公司很自由。2Someone could make it in their bedroom and put it out there.People can gain fans that way，online without anyones help，and that has absolutely helped the gr
9、owth of dance music._答案：有些人能够在他们的卧室制作音乐并从那传播出去。人们可以通过网络，无需任何人的帮助来获得粉丝。而这绝对促进了舞曲音乐的发展。自主预习 步步提高词汇识记.将单词与其正确释义配对1roll A音乐家2folk B广播；播放3musician C滚动4pretend D男演员；行动者5form E工具；器械；乐器6earn F民间的7extra G(使)组成；形成8instrument H吸引人的；有吸引力的9perform I额外的；外加的10actor J假装；假扮11broadcast K赚；挣得；获得12humorous L表演；履行；执行13a
10、ttractive M幽默的；诙谐的答案：1.C 2.F 3.A 4.J 5.G 6.K 7.I 8.E 9.L10D 11.B 12.M 13.H.根据所给汉语提示写出单词1_ adj.痛苦的，疼痛的2_ n邀请；招待3_ adv.简要地；短暂地4_ n百万富翁，富豪5_ n过路人，行人答案：1.painful 2.invitation 3.briefly 4.millionaire 5.passerby.根据语境及汉语意思写出正确的单词1We_(贴上) labels to things before we file them away.2They tried to_(组成) a study
11、 group on human rights.33He_(赚钱) about $40，000 a year.4The play was first_(演出) in 1987.5He was quite_(幽默的)，and I liked that about him.6She found the job less and less_(有吸引力的)答案：1.attach 2.form 3.earns 4.performed5humorous 6.attractive.选用短语的适当形式完成句子to be honest; or so; be familiar with; rely on; drea
12、m of; break up; play jokes on; attach importance to; form the habit of; roll over1He is such a person who likes to_everybody.2We should_washing hands before having meals.3Im a stranger here, so I have to_the map to find the way to the hotel.4There are 5，000 students_in our school now.5It was not unt
13、il then that I realized their marriage was _ because they had little in common.6_， it is one of the worst books Ive ever read.7Ive_visiting the New Zealand.8It is unwise only to_ones appearance.9Chinese children_the stories of The Journey to the West.10He seldom_when he sleeps.答案：1.play jokes on 2.f
14、orm the habit of 3.rely on4or so 5. breaking up 6.To be honest 7.dreamed of8attach importance to 9.are familiar with 10.rolls over语篇理解课文表层理解.根据课文内容判断正(T)误(F)1Many people think little of becoming rich and famous.( )2The band began as a TV show.( )3The TV organizers had looked for five musicians who w
15、ere lovely and who could make good music.( )4Each week the group that was called “The Monkees” would play a song or two written by themselves.( )5The band broke up in 1970，but reunited in the mid1980s.( )6In 1999，they produced a new record to celebrate their time as a band.( )答案：1.F 2.T 3.F 4.F 5.T
16、6.F.读课文，回答问题1How many bands are mentioned in the passage？What are they?4_2Try to fill in the blanks with words from the first paragraph.Honestly speaking，many people _ having a lot of money and being famous.3Whats the main idea of Paragraph 3?_4Why was the Monkees successful in their work?_答案：1.Two.
17、The Beatles and The Monkees.2attach great importance to3The Monkees started in a different way./How the Monkees got started.4Because they were serious about their work and they also worked very hard and they had their unique style.根据课文内容完成下表Parts Main ideas DetailsPart (Para.1) A dreambeing part of
18、(1)_as a famous singer or musicianplaying in front of the audiencebecoming rich and famous as a musicianPart (Para.2) The course of (2)_a band starting as a group，practicing their musicplaying to (3)_to earn some extra moneygiving (4)_in pubs or clubs to get moneyPart (Para.34) (5)_beginning as a (6
19、)_(7)_to singperforming humourously enough to be copiedplaying and singing songs written by other musiciansproducing their own (8)_and playing their own musicbecoming more (9)_ than the Beatles(10)_and later uniting，producing a new record to celebrate the bands birth答案：1.a band 2.forming 3.passersby
20、4performances 5.The Monkees 6.TV show7pretending 8.records 9.popular 10.breaking up5课文深层理解.读课文，完成下列各题1Skim the text and give the general idea of it.The passage tells us how people_and some information about a famous band called _2Skim the text and choose the main idea of each paragraph.Para. 1 AMany
21、 people want to be famous as singers or musicians.Para. 2 BHow the Monkees became popular and how they developed as a real band.Para. 3 CThis is how most bands start.Para. 4 DThe Monkees started in a different way.答案：1.form a band the Monkees2Para. 1A Para. 2CPara. 3D Para. 4B.仔细阅读课文，选择最佳选项1Which of
22、 the following singers or bands are mentioned in the passage?ALiu Dehua，Song Zuying and Beyond.BBeyond，Song Zuying and Leon.CSong Zuying，the Beatles and Liu Huan.DCathy，Liu Huan and the Beatles.2How many musicians were there when the band was formed at the beginning?AFour. BThree. CTwo. DOne.3What d
23、oes the title of the passage mean?AThe band wasnt a famous one.BThe band was formed in a different way.CThe band didnt play their own music.DThe band wasnt supported by his fans.4Which of the following is NOT correct about “the Monkees”？AAt first，the Monkees copied the style of the Beatles.BThey wer
24、e more popular than the Beatles.CTheir performances were really popular and attractive because of their jokes.DThey were copied by other groups and supported by their fans.5The success of “the Monkees” tells us that _Aserious attitude and hard work may be the key to successBcopying is important for
25、a band to become famousCa TV show can discover many gifted singers or musiciansDpretending to sing can help a band to become popular答案：1.C 2.D 3.B 4.B 5.A.领会句子所用的句型并译成汉语1Have you ever dreamed of playing in front of thousands of people at a concert，at which everyone is clapping and appreciating your
26、music?_2They may start as a group of highschool students，for whom practising 6their music in someones house is the first step to fame._3They put an advertisement in a newspaper looking for rock musicians，but they could only find one who was good enough._4As some of these actors could not sing well e
27、nough，they had to rely on other musicians to help them._答案：1.你曾经梦想过在一场音乐会上面对成千上万的观众表演，每个人都一边欣赏你的音乐一边为你鼓掌吗？2他们开始可能是一群中学生，在某个人家里练习音乐是成名的第一步。3他们在报纸上登了一则广告招聘摇滚乐手，但他们只招到一个满意的。4因为这些演员中的一些人唱得不够好，所以他们不得不依靠其他音乐人来帮助他们。知识聚焦 讲练互动要点直击1pretend vt.假装；装扮(教材原句 P34)Do you sing karaoke and pretend you are a famous sin
28、ger like Song Zuying or Liu Huan?你唱卡拉 OK 时，是否把自己当作像宋祖英或刘欢那样的著名歌星？归纳拓展pretend to do sth 假装要做某事pretend (to be) n./adj.假装是/装扮成pretend to be doing sth 假装正在做某事pretend to have done sth 假装做了某事pretend that.假装(1)Lets pretend to be policemen.让我们扮演警察吧。(2)The boy _ his homework when his mother came in.当他妈妈进来的时候
29、，这个男孩假装正在做作业。(3)He _ how to play the piano.他假装不知道怎样弹钢琴。(4)He pretended to have known the news.他假装已经知道了消息。答案：(2)pretended to be doing (3)pretended not to know语境串记As Tom didnt go over the lessons，he pretended a headache when the teacher was going to give a quiz.He pretended to be suffering great pain
30、during the quiz.An hour later，when the quiz finished，he pretended to have recovered.因为汤姆没有复习功课，所以老师要测验时他假装头疼。测试中他假装正在遭受巨大的疼痛。一个小时后，当考试结束时，他假装已经好了。【特别提醒】pretend 接不定式和从句作宾语，不接动名词作宾语。pretend 接不定式作宾语时，不定式可用各种时态表示不同的时间关系。7即学即练结合 pretend 的用法完成句子。The police are setting a trap for the drug dealers.One prete
31、nds _ (be) an ice cream seller standing at the corner.One pretends _ (finish) shopping and _ (wait) for the bus.One pretends _ (read) a newspaper.答案：to be to have finished be waiting to be reading2attach.to 认为有(重要性，责任等)；附上；连接(教材原句 P34)To be honest，a lot of people attach great importance to becoming
32、rich and famous.说实话，很多人把名和利看得很重。归纳拓展attach.to.把附/系在上面attach importance/value to.认为重要/有价值be attached to 附属于；连在上；依恋；爱慕(1)_ a stamp _ the envelope before you post your letter.寄信前在信封上贴上邮票。(2)Chinese people _ education.中国人很重视教育。(3)Youll _ this department until the end of the year.你在年底前将暂属于这个部门。(4)Were ve
33、ry attached to this house and would hate to move.我们十分留恋这所房子，真不愿意搬家。答案：(1)Attach to (2)attach great importance to (3)be attached to即学即练用 attach 的适当形式完成句子。Last week I got a letter from Wang Wei.On the envelope _ a very pretty stamp.He is studying in a high school _ to Peking University.Last term he _
34、great importance to outside class activities and _ himself to outdoor activities.答案：was attached attached attached attached3form v形成；构成；组织；养成；培养(教材原句 P34)But just how do people form a band?那么，人们又是怎样组成乐队的呢？归纳拓展form the habit of.养成的习惯form n形状；外形；形式；表格take a form/take the form of 以的形式出现/存在in the form o
35、f 呈的形状；以的形式存在be in good/great form 情绪良好；兴高采烈fill in a form 填个表格(1)One of the most important tasks for a school is to help and promote to form a childs character.学校的一个重要任务就是要帮助和促进儿童个性的形成。8(2)He has _ getting up early.他已经养成了早起的习惯。(3)She expressed her feelings _ poetry.她以诗的形式表达她的感情。(4)His works usually
36、 _ poetry.他的作品一般以诗歌形式出现。(5)Smith is out of form and is unlikely to run in the 100metre race tomorrow.史密斯状态不好，他可能不参加明天的百米赛跑。(6)You will be asked to _你需要填一份表格。答案：(2)formed the habit of (3)in the form of(4)take the form of (6)fill in a form即学即练用 form 或 form 短语的适当形式填空。(1)He _ (养成的习惯)reading at the age o
37、f six.(2)Help _ (以的形式)providing teaching equipment is practical.(3)Two years ago Andy filled in a _ and became a member on a famous basketball team where he could receive formal training.He practised hard and was _ good _，and he won the respect of others.But last year he ate too much fat _ chocolate
38、 and ice cream and he became fatter and fatter and _Finally，he was fired.答案：(1)formed the habit of (2)in the form of(3)form in form in the form of out of form4performance n表演；演奏(教材原句 P34)Later they may give performance in pubs or clubs，for which they are paid in cash.后来，他们可能在酒吧或者俱乐部里演出，这样他们可以挣到现金。归纳
39、拓展perform vt. & vi.履行；表演；执行performer n表演者；演员give/put on a performance 演出；上演(节目)(1)They always perform their duties faithfully.他们总是忠实地履行自己的职责。(2)The young doctor _ successfully.那位年轻的医生成功地做了这次手术。(3)Would you like to go to see his _ with me?你愿意和我一起去看他的演出吗？答案：(2)performed the operation (3)performance语境串
40、记The unknown performer performed very well，and her performance was very popular with the audience.这个不知名的表演者演奏得非常好，她的表演深受观众的欢迎。9即学即练(1)用括号内词的正确形式填空。My students gave a good _ (perform) at the English competition.She really enjoys _ (perform) for us and Im pretty sure she is showing off.(2)单句改错。After m
41、any performance in England，he returned to his homeland._答案：(1)performance performing (2)performance 改为 performances5rely on/upon 依靠；依赖depend on/upon(教材原句 P34)As some of these actors could not sing well enough，they had to rely on other musicians to help them.因为这些演员中有些唱得不够好，所以他们不得不依靠其他音乐人来帮助他们。归纳拓展rel
42、y on sb/sth(for sth)依靠/指望某人(得到某物)rely on sb to do sth 依靠/相信某人做某事rely on sb/sbs doing sth 指望/相信某人做某事rely on it that.相信；放心(1)He is not a man to be _ on.他不是一个可以依靠的人。(2)They have to _他们用水只能依靠这条河。(3)Rely on my/me doing it.放心好了，我会做这件事的。(4)You can _ your secret.You can rely on _ that I will keep your secre
43、t.你可以相信我，我会替你保守秘密的。注意：rely on 后不直接跟宾语从句，须先接 it 作形式宾语，再接真正的宾语。以上 rely on 的用法同样适用于 depend on，但 depend on 还有“取决于”的意思。(5)That/It depends.视情况而定(那要看情况了)。答案：(1)relied (2)rely on the river for water (4)rely on me to keep it即学即练单句改错。(1)Peter is my friend who can be relied to do that._(2)You may rely on that he will not be late._(3)Tom always relies on his wife advice on clothes._
