人教英语新课标必修2全册精品教案( Unit 5 Music)
wolfgang amadeus mozart (1756-1791)was a composer, possibly the greatest musical genius of all time. he only lived 35 years and he composed more than 600 pieces of music.
mozart was born in salzburg, austria. his father leopold was a musician and orchestra conductor. wolfgang had musical talent from a very early age. he learned to play the harpsichord in a concert for the empress of austria.
by the time he was 14, mozart had composed many pieces for the harpsichord, piano and violin, as well as for orchestras. while he was still a teenager, mozart was already a big star and toured europe giving concerts. haydn met mozart in 1781 and was very impressed with him. “he is the greatest composer the world has known,” he said. the two were friends until mozart’s death in 1791.ludwig van beethoven (1770-1827)was born in bonn, germany. he showed musical talent when he was very young, and learned to play the violin and piano from his father, who was a singer. mozart met beethoven and was impressed by him. “he will give something wonderful to the world,” he said. beethoven met haydn in 1791, but was not impressed by the older man. after they had known each other for many years, beethoven said, “he is a good composer, but he has taught me nothing.” however, it was haydn who encouraged beethoven to move to vienna. beethoven became very popular in the austrian capital and stayed there for the rest of his life. as he grew older, he began to go deaf. he became completely deaf during the last years of his life, but he continued composing.iii. musical instrument 乐器
saxophone electrical equipment piano
guitar flutev. what are the functions of music?•make things more lively and interesting•make things better for people to understand and enjoy•express people’s feeling•make people feel good•help people forget their pain•attract people’s attention•help people to remember things wellvi. the introduction of the band the monkeesthe monkees were a four-person band who appeared in an american television series of the same name, which ran on nbc from 1966 to 1968. the monkees were formed in 1965 in los angeles, california and disbanded in 1970. at their peak they were one of the most popular musical acts of their time.
