Unit 5 Unit 5 lesson4 lesson4

Let’s danceLet’s dance

Let’s enjoy!

ballet

disco

breakdance

waltz

Chinese folk dance

1)Listen to the music extracts and identify the dances in the box.Answer1. Chinese folk dance2. classical ballet3. waltz4. breakdance5. disco

Scan the Scan the texttext

Read the text quickly. Where is it from? And answer the true or false questions.

A CD ROM encyclopedia

first readingfirst readingput the sentences below in the correct gaps in put the sentences below in the correct gaps in

the text.the text.Part 3 answers

1.d2.c3.b4.e5.a

Questions

1.who started folk dances?

2.what is the main differences between folk and popular dances?

3.what is a ballroom dance that came from folk dances?

4.Why did a lot of new dances come from the United States?

5.What type of solo dancing became popular in the mid-1980s

second reading

answer the questions of exercise 4 on P29.

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Q2:Q2:

Q3:Q3:

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Q5:Q5:

Check the answersCheck the answers

Ordinary people

Popular dances are usually popular for only a short time.

Waltz

The mixing of immigrant cultures

produced new forms of dance.

breakdancing

1.Ballet is an important art form in Western 1.Ballet is an important art form in Western culture. culture.

2.China has not produced any ballets.2.China has not produced any ballets.3.Folk dances are usually solo3.Folk dances are usually solo 独个独个 dances.dances.4.Dragon dances and the lion dances are 4.Dragon dances and the lion dances are

folk dances in China.folk dances in China.5.Popular or social dances are usually 5.Popular or social dances are usually

popular for a long time.popular for a long time.6.Ballrom dancing was a formal dance in a 6.Ballrom dancing was a formal dance in a

large room.large room.7.In the United States, there were only old 7.In the United States, there were only old

forms of dance.forms of dance.8.People danced with their partners with 8.People danced with their partners with

‘disco’ music. ‘disco’ music.

Intensive reading: True or false question

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DanceDance PeoplePeople Place for Place for performanceperformance

AreaArea TypesTypes

BalletBallet

Folk Folk dancedance

PopulPopular ar dancedance

discussion

stagestage westernwesterncountriescountries

OrdinaryOrdinary peoplepeople

open-air open-air stage, streetstage, street

YangYang--ge--ge

ordinary ordinary peoplepeople

ballroom, ballroom,

stagestage

all over all over

the worldthe world

Cha-Cha-

ChaCha

from one generation to another from one generation to another

代代相传代代相传many different types ofmany different types of

许多不同类型许多不同类型on special occasionson special occasions

在特殊场合在特殊场合

Phrases:

dress in / be dressed indress in / be dressed in

穿着穿着…………

back and forth back and forth

来回地来回地 to the rhythm ofto the rhythm of

和着。。。的节拍和着。。。的节拍

make suremake sure

确保确保Make sure (that) +Make sure (that) + 句子句子Make sure of + sth. “Make sure of + sth. “ 弄清楚”弄清楚”refer torefer to

指的是指的是In the 1920sIn the 1920s ＝＝ in the 1920’sin the 1920’s

2020世纪世纪 2020年代年代

Language pointsLanguage points

Reading strategies

1. Make sure that the sentence fits in with the sentences

before and after it.

make sure + (that) clause 确保 , 弄清楚 make sure of +

n. e.g. e.g. 在你离开课室前要确保所有的灯都被关掉。在你离开课室前要确保所有的灯都被关掉。 Make sure that the lights are turned off before you Make sure that the lights are turned off before you

leave the classroom.leave the classroom.

2. ‘They’2. ‘They’ refers to ‘popular or social dances’. ‘popular or social dances’.

refer to refer to

“ “refer to” mean refer to” mean 指的是指的是 ,, 指指……而言而言e.g. e.g. 这个单词指的是什么这个单词指的是什么 ?? what does the word refer to?what does the word refer to? 不要再提这件事了不要再提这件事了 !!

BalletBallet

3. Many countries have3. Many countries have produced ballets,ballets, including

China.China.

including including 现在分词或被看作介词引起一个解释性现在分词或被看作介词引起一个解释性短语短语 , , 可位于句中可位于句中 ,, 句末或句首。句末或句首。

e.g. Many children, including my son, want to see the film.e.g. Many children, including my son, want to see the film.

There are fifty people in the classroom,There are fifty people in the classroom, including the

teacher..

= the teacher included

--4) arrange the performance of (a play, --4) arrange the performance of (a play,

an opera, etc.) or the making of (a an opera, etc.) or the making of (a

film, TV programme, record, etc.)film, TV programme, record, etc.)

安排上演安排上演 (( 戏剧戏剧 ,, 歌剧等歌剧等 ),), 制作制作(( 电影电影 ,, 电视节目电视节目 ,, 唱片等唱片等 ))

e.g. Produce your tickets, please!e.g. Produce your tickets, please!

The new film was produced by The new film was produced by

Shanghai Film Studio.Shanghai Film Studio.

include (vt.)-- have sb./sth as a part of a include (vt.)-- have sb./sth as a part of a 指整体指整体的组成部分的组成部分

contain (vt.)-- have sth. within itselfcontain (vt.)-- have sth. within itself

包含包含 ,, 含有含有 (( 成分成分 ),), 里面装有里面装有 ..

e.g. e.g. 俱乐部由一个健身房俱乐部由一个健身房 ,, 一个游泳池一个游泳池 ,,一个蒸汽浴室和一个更衣室组成一个蒸汽浴室和一个更衣室组成 ..

The club _______a gym, a swimming The club _______a gym, a swimming

pool, a sauna and a locker room.pool, a sauna and a locker room.

箱子里装着各种水果箱子里装着各种水果 ..

The box _______ a variety of fruit.The box _______ a variety of fruit.

它里面含有维生素它里面含有维生素 AA 和维生素和维生素 C.C.

It _______ Vitamin A and Vitamin C.It _______ Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

includes

contains

contains

Folk DanceFolk Dance

4. Folk dances are4. Folk dances are traditional styles of styles of

dancing that came from the ordinary dancing that came from the ordinary

people.people.

traditional (adj.) tradition (n.) + altraditional (adj.) tradition (n.) + al

e.g. additione.g. additional, coast, coastal, nation, national, ,

culturcultural, natur, natural

5. They are usually group dances that are taught

from one generation to another.

from one generation to anotherfrom one generation to another

= from generation to generation = from generation to generation 一代一代地一代一代地 e.g. e.g. 民间音乐是一代民间音乐是一代一代地流传下来的。地流传下来的。 Folk music has been passed down from one Folk music has been passed down from one

generation to another.generation to another.

skip (vi.)

1) move lightly and quickly ,esp. by

taking two steps with each foot in

turn 轻快地跳 e.g. 羊羔在田里跳来跳去。 The lambs were skipping about in

the fields.

2)2) e.g. e.g. 你跳绳时会用到一条绳子。你跳绳时会用到一条绳子。 When you want to skip you use When you want to skip you use

a skipping rope.a skipping rope.

(vi./vt.) (no passive)--- leave (a

place) secretly or in a hurry 悄悄或匆匆地离开 ( 某地 )

e.g. 这个男孩一声不吭地匆匆溜走。 The boy skipped off without saying

anything to anyone.

(vt.) ---not attend (a meeting, etc.)

不参加会议等。Mr. Smith skipped the meeting

yesterday.

in time

1) --- 合节拍 (out of time 不合节拍 )

There will be 200 of us singing at

the concert, so we shall need a

conductor to keep us in time.

2) not late 及时 医生及时赶到挽救了他的生命。 The doctor came in time to save his life.

3) Sooner or later; eventually 迟早 , 早晚 只要你坚持下去 , 最后一定会成功。 If you keep on. You’ll succeed in time.

Popular Dance

8. They are easy to learn and are usually

danced in couples.

sb./sth. be + adj. +to do ( 像 easy 后接不定式 , 用主动形式表被动意义的形容词还有 :difficult, hard, light, heavy,

comfortable, pleasant 等 .)

Popular Dance

8. They are easy to learn and are usually

danced in couples.

sb./sth. be + adj. +to do ( 像 easy 后接不定式 , 用主动形式表被动意义的形容词还有 :difficult, hard, light, heavy,

comfortable, pleasant 等 .)

e.g. The question is difficult to answer.

He is easy to get along with.

The chair is comfortable to sit in.

10. The Argentine Tango was made

internationally popular by Carlos

Gardel through his songs and

films.

through (prep.)

1) indicating the means 表方式 / 法

e.g. 我从报纸广告中知道这个工作。 I heard of the job through a

newspaper advertisement.

全靠你的帮助我们才能重聚。 It was through you that we were

able to meet again.

2) indicating the cause or reason 表示原因或理由

e.g. 由于不小心打破了花瓶。 The vase was broken through

carelessness.

3) from one side to the other 从一边到另一边 , 穿过

e.g. 禁止汽车从市中心穿行 .

Cars are not allowed to go

through the city centre.

homework

1.use the students’ own words to describe the types of the dancing they learn from the text.

2.do the exercises on the book.