1、Revision of Unit 11.Many people were g_ enough to donate enough money to the people in the disaster regions.2.The play is an a_ of a short novel.4.He was v_ about his looks,spending hours in the gym.5.Prisoners reported being regularly a_ by their guards.6.Keep a c_ tongue in your head!Dont speak ru
2、dely.enerousdaptationainbusedivil第1页8.Parts of this school are in d_ need of repair.9.Mother Teresa,who won the Nobel Prize,has earned her r_ for kind help to the poor people in India.10.The population in u_ area is getting larger,with more people trying to move to the city.11.Jack was not allowed t
3、o leave the city until he paid off his d_.12.The government put up a large m_ to Lu Xun in front of the new library.esperateeputationrbanebtsonument第2页 Reading:Turandot in Beijing第3页Teaching aims:1.To help students appreciate an opera review.2.To improve students skills in reading a review of an ope
4、ra.第4页the famous director,Zhang Yimou1.Have you seen any of Zhang Yimous films?2.What else has Zhang Yimou directed besides films?Lead-in第5页Curse of the golden flowerRaise the Red LanternFilms directed by Zhang Yimou第6页The opening ceremony of the 29th Beijing OlympicsDirected by Zhang Yimou第7页第8页an
5、opera named Turandot directed by Zhang Yimou,set/performed in the Forbidden CityThe Forbidden City第9页 A review is a report or an essay giving some information as well as some opinion or ideas about a book,performance,a painting or something similar.Today we will read a review of the opera Turandot.W
6、hats a review?第10页PredictionWhat do you expect to read in a review of an opera?background informationcharacters plotopinion第11页Reading strategy:Reading a review of an opera What should we pay attention to while reading a review of an opera?1.A review of opera usually starts with some _.2.Talk about
7、_-the characters and the plot.3.The review can give some _about the opera such as the actors names.4.Finally _-lots of words that _.brief background informationthe storyotherimportant informationa commentdescribe feelings第12页 structure The passage can be divided into four parts.Part 1(Para _)Part 2(
8、Para _)Part 3(Para _)Part 4(Para _)Background informationThe storyOther information about the operaComment1-23-789第13页Part 1.Background information:(Para1-2)Turandot is a world-famous _ written by _,an _.It was performed in _.operaGiacomo Puccinithe Forbidden Cityin BeijingDetailed ReadingItalianda:
9、k:m:put:ni(意大利歌剧作曲家意大利歌剧作曲家)第14页BrainstormingWhy does the writer think that the Forbidden City is a good setting for Turandot?Because you could almost feel the history-Turandot is a story which happened in the Forbidden.L9,L14第15页Part 2.The story:(Para3-7)1.Main characters:Turandot:Calaf ka:la:f卡拉夫卡
10、拉夫:Liu柳儿柳儿:2.The plota _ and _ Chinese _(L13)a _ who falls in love with Turandot (L22)a young _of Calafs father who lovesCalaf(L24)stubborncruelprincessprinceslave第16页Read the plot of the story(Para3-7)and answer the following questions.1.What has Turandots father promised her?2.What happens to the
11、prince who cannot answer the princesss riddles?3.What does Calaf say will happen ifTurandot can guess his name by sunrise?4.What does Liu do to protect Calaf and his father?第17页 1.What has Turandots father promised her?He has promised to allow Turandot to choose her own husband.L152.What happens to
12、the prince who cannot answer the princesss riddles?He is killed.L19第18页3.What does Calaf say will happen if Turandot can guess his name by sunrise?She will not have to marry him,but can have him killed.L304.What does Liu do to protect Calaf and his father?Liu claims that she alone knows Calafs name,
13、but resists telling Tuandot.L32-33第19页Lets try to describe the plot!The story _ _ the _ love_ of the three main _Turandot,Calaf and Liu.Liu _ Calaf,but Calaf has _ _ _ _Turandot.Because Turandot does not want to _ _,she says that anyone whowants to _ her must _ three_.If the one cannot _ it,he will
14、be _.But Calaf _ to answer the three questions.takes ontriangleclassiccharactersloves/adoresfallen in love withget marriedmarrysolveriddlesmakekilledmanages第20页 At last,Calaf wins Turandots _.The prince and princess _ inmarriage.affection/loveunite第21页Exercise C2:How familiar are you with the story
15、of Turandot?Put the events of Part C2 on page 20 in the correct order.Answers:第22页DirectorConductor Zhang Yimou Zubin Mehta zu:bin meit(born in _)Part 3.Other important information(Para8)Actors and actresses:IndiaTurandotLiuthe USACalaf-Barbara Hendricksba:br hendriks(from _)-Sharon Sweet rn swi:t(f
16、rom _)-Kristjan Johannsson(from_)jhnsnkrisdnIcelandthe USA第23页*The performance was_.(L3)*The could not be a more_ setting.(L9)*The weather was also _ for a performance outdoors.(L10)*The production combined the very _ of Western and Chinese talents.(L45)Part 4.A general comment(Para9)splendidawesome
17、perfect*The music was conducted by Zubin Mehta,a _conductor.(L46)bestsuperb*L50:They were_excellentwonderful L52amazing L55第24页What makes the production amazing?The bringing together of a group of people from many countries,the music and the grand setting.L53-55第25页Post-reading:Task-based reading(English Weekly)Suggested answers:1.unable2.angry3.kills4.married5.death6.conductor7.Director8.Cbined第26页1.Recite the new words in the text.2.Find the important words and expressions in Reading.第27页第28页
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