江苏省沭阳县潼阳中学高中英语选修八教案：U2 PROJECT1 .doc

1、高二英语教案课 题M8U2 Project课时第1课时授 课 时 间教 学 目 标Know some basic ideas about different styles of music and the development of music.教学重、难点Take this article as an example to do some research on a singer or a band to make a web page by working together.教、 学 具The multimedia and the blackboard教师活动内容、方式学生活动内容、方式

2、旁注Teaching procedures:Step 1 Lead inShow title and lead in: how many types of music do you know in the world?Step 2 Fast reading Ask students to read the articleand find answers to the question. Q: How many kinds of music are mentioned in the passage?v Jazz v R & Bv Rock & Rollv Pop music Step 3 Car

3、eful readingRead the passage carefully and deal with the following part. (PPT7)Time Types of musicOrigin Representative Early Jazz Folk songs of black AmericansLouis Armstrong(1930s-1950s)R & BBill Haley and the Comets1950sRock & rollDevelop from R&BBig Joe Turner/Elvis Presley 1960sPop musicThe Bea

4、tles Step 4 Consolidation (PPT8-15)Focus on each part and find out descriptions of the representatives.1) Louis Armstrong is the founding father of jazz. His strength lies in that he could improvise while he was playing it.2) Bill Haley and the Comets, a white band, and became a hit on the pop chart

5、s. They then recorded “Rock Around the Clock”, which became the number one hit of 1955. “Rock Around the Clock” caused rock music to be recognized as its own, separate style, and made it popular around the world.3) Big Joe Turner was a black American singer. He released his 1st R & R song called Sha

6、ke, rattle & roll in 1954.v He didnt achieve fame mainly due to racial discrimination.4) Ask and answer questions: v Who discovered Elvis Presley?v A music promoter from Memphis, Tennessee. v Out of what purpose?v Because of the prejudice and racial discrimination of the timev How to understand “he

7、turned out to be the answer to Philips prayer”?v He is the best choice for Philip.v What did Elvis Presley turn out to be?v The most popular music star in the world.5) the Beatles: true or false?1. The Beatles broke up in 1970, but they are still very popular.2. Beatlemania is actually some kind of

8、mental illness. 3. In 1965, the Beatles held a concert in USA that was attended by approximately 55,000 people. Step 5 Discussion Help students understand the structure of the text. How to research and what to research about a singer or a band? Think of some questions:v When was the band founded and

9、 how?v What musical instrument do they use?v What songs do they sing? How about their style?v Where do they perform?Step 6 Work in groups and make a plan v Planning v Work in small groups and decide which singer or band to focus on.v Preparingv Find as much information as you can either from a book, a magazine or from the internet.v Producing v make your webpagev Presentingv Present your webpage to the class. Paste it on the board.Step 7 Homework 1) Please review what has been learned in todays class.2) Please finish the exercise on Page 109.3) Present your webpage next day.