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•Task Makingan exliibitionboard about a composerSkills building1:listening forfacts aboutpeopleEvery one of youmust havea goodfriend in your class.Would you like togive yourbest frienda briefintroductionOr wouldyou liketo talk about a famous personthat youadmire mostWhatinformation doyou want to knowwhen wetalkaboutpeople•dates born/died•places born/died•specific thingsdone in their life•detailed informationwhy theydid so;who orwhat influencedthemStep1:taking notes on famous composers
1.Now,lets listen to ateacher talkingabout somefamous composers.Complete thenote sheetwiththe information you havegot.TapescriptTeacher:The task you havetoday is to makean exhibitionboard for the musicfestival.Yourexhibition boardshould beabouta composer.A composeris someonewho writesmusic.To makeyour exhibitionboard,you willneed to do severalthings.First,you willneed tocollect information about somecomposers.When youhavecollected that,you canchoose whichcomposer youwould liketo write about.Youre probablywondering whatinformation you need to find out.You needtofind outabout when and wherehe orshe was born anddied.Those thingsare veryimportant.Another thingyouneedto knowis wherethey camefrom,for example,from Europe orthe USA.The nextthing to find outis what style of music theycomposed.You willalso needtofind out thosespecial thingsthat happenedintheir livessuch asgetting married or writing their first piece of music.Anotherimportant thingis anythingthat influencedthem.You willremember thatPucciniwas veryinterested inEast Asiaand thatis whyhe wroteMadam ButterflyandTurandot.Finally,you should write thenames of their mostfamous works.AnswersA1the USA2style3married4their first5influenced6works
2.Now,please goover theinstructions in Part Band goon tocomplete thenote sheet.Pleasecheck theanswers.TapescriptRadio host:Welcome toGreat Musicians.Today,the subjectsof ourprogramme arethreecomposers wholived inthree differentcenturies the eighteenth,the nineteenth一and thetwentieth centuries.Two of them areEuropean andone isAmerican.Theirnames areMozart,Tchaikovsky andPaul Simon.Before welistentosome oftheirmusic,lets justfind outa littleabout them.Mozart wasborn inAustria in theeighteenth century.He wastruly talented.Hecomposed classical music and had his first piece of musicpublished inseventeensixty-four at the age of eight,and he composed his first opera atthe ageof twelve inseventeensixty-eight.The nextcomposer onmy listis Tchaikovsky.As aclassical musiccomposer,hewrote manysymphonies andhe isfamous for writing the music for the ballet SwanLake.He wasRussian andwasborn in eighteenforty.He helped compose asongwhen hewas justfour yearsold.Finally,we cometo PaulSimon.He haswritten manyfamous songs,perhaps themostfamous ofwhich isBridge overTroubled Waters
9.He is acomposerof today!Born innineteen forty-one,he isone ofthe bestpop musicwriters inthe USA.Now thatwe havehad somebackground information,lets moveto ourfirst piece ofmusic fortoday.It isby Mozartand comesfrom his famous opera,The Magic Flute.AnswersThings toHnd outMozart TchaikovskyPaul Simonbornwhen and where inthe18thcentury;in1840;born in1941;inin Austriain Russiathe USAdiedwhen andwhereEurope Europethe USAwherethey camefrom,e・g.,Europeor1the USA2what style of musicthey classicalmusic classicalmusic popmusiccomposedspecial things,like getting3marriedorwriting firstpiece of music helpedcompose a4their firstpiece ofmusic at8in1764;song at4;wrotefirst opera at12inthemusic forthe1768balletSwan Lakethings that5influencedthemnames oftheir mostfamous The MagicFluteSwan LakeBridge over6works TroubledWaters
3.Read the information about the threefamous composersinPartC and then completethe chartinPart B.AnswersThings tofindoutMozart TchaikovskyPaul Simonbornwhen andwhere on27January1756;on7May1840;in on13Oct□berin Austriawestern Russia1941;in theUSAdiedwhenandwhere inl791inl893;in SaintPetersburgwherethey camefrom,e.g.,Europe Europethe USAEuropeor1theUSA2whatstyleofmusicthey classicalmusic classicalmusic popmusiccomposedspecial things,like getting3firstpieceofmusichelpedcomposea hisrecordedmarriedorwriting4thnir at8in1764;song at4;wrote theinfirst songfirstpieceofmusic firstoperaat12in musichis1957with1768;fortheballet Swanfriendgot married in1782Lake;Garfunkel;gotmarriedin1877goldearned ahisrecordforwithfirst albumiendhisfrGarfunkelthings that5influenced His father was a influencedbythem greatinfluence onMozart was his Africanandhis life.favourite composerBrazilian miisicand influencedhislife andworknames oftheir mostfamous The Marriage ofSwanLakeBridge ove:6works Figaro;TroubledThe MagicFlute WatersSkillsbuilding2:finding aboutpeoples lives
1.To obtainmore detailed information,what arewe supposedtodowhen wealready knowalittle abouta topicAsking questions.
2.If youalready knowsome generalinformation abouta famous composer,but youwanttogetmore detailedinformation abouthim or her,what shouldyou doWhatinformation wouldyou liketo knowabout the famouscomposerslifeOne ofthe goodways tolearn aboutpeoples livesistoask some questions.
3.Read theguidelines and the elevenquestions on page28and comparethem withyour ownquestions.Then decidewhich questionscan helpyou getmore detailedinformation.Step2:asking forfurther informationNow,lets usethe skillswe justlearned toget furtherinformation.Suppose youinterview amemberoftheschool musicclub.
1.Work individuallyto thinkup andwrite downas manyquestions asyou canto findmoredetailedinformation.You canconsult yournotesonpage
26.
2.Work inpairs,one asksquestions andthe otheranswers thesequestions usingthe prompts.After that,Id likeyou topresent the questions andanswers infront ofthe classroom.Sample answerscompletemy exhibitionboard.Can IaskyousomequestionsaboutMozartClub member:Yes,please do.What wouldyouliketo knowStudent:Where washe bornClubmember:He wasbornin Salzburg,Austria.Student:I knowthat Mozartisa famouscomposer.What instrumentsdid heplayClubmember:The pianoandtheviolin.Student:Mozart hada sister.I knowhe wentonatour ofEurope withhis sisteratfive,giving performances.Do youknow hissisters nameMariaAnna.When washisfamousopera TheMarriage of Figaro writtenClubmember:Student:Student:I amdoing someresearch onMozart.I needsome informationtoClub member:In
1786.Do youknow anotherof hissuccessful operas,DonGiovanniStudent:No.When wasit writtenClubmember:In
1787.Student:Who did he marryClubmember:He marriedConstanze Weber,a youngwoman fromGermany.Student:Can youtell meany other information abouthimClub member:Yes.He composedhis lastthree symphoniesin lessthan sevenweeksinthesummer of
1788.Student:I knowhe diedin1791,but wheredid hedieClub member:In Vienna,Austria,themusiccapital ofthe world.Skillsbuilding3:writing someoneslife story
1.Discussion:When youwriteapersons life story onan exhibitionboard,what shouldbe includedinitShould thedate andplace ofhis orher birthand death,timeline ofthe thingshe orshedid andpeoples opinionson himorherbe includedHow willthis informationbeorganizedHow canyou findthe factsor getthe timelineDoyou thinkit necessaryto adda pictureoftheperson youchoose to write about
2.Read theguidelines inthis parttofindoutthemain thingsyou shouldpay attentiontowhen writinga lifestory.Step3:writingthe lifestory of acomposerNow,lets tryto writea lifestory aboutafamouscomposer basedon theinformation youhavecollected inStep1and
2.
1.Work inpairs:review theinformationyouhave listenedto,the articleyou readaboutMozart onpage27andtheotherinformationyou readonpage
28.Discuss thefollowingquestions:When andwhere wasMozart bornWhatstyleofmusic didhecomposeWhen didhe writehisfirstpieceofmusicWhat famousworks didhe writeWhenandwheredidhedie
2.Lets usetheinformationthat yougathered inSteps1and2towritethelifestoryofacomposer,referring tothequestionsin Skillsbuilding
3.Read theinstructions inthis part.Before writing,you shouldthink aboutwhat youshouldwriteinyourarticles.Possible exampleThelife ofafamouscomposer WolfgangAmadeus Mozart1756—1791Early yearsBornon27January1756,inSalzburg,Austria,Mozart showedremarkable talentin music.Hisfatherwasasuccessful composerand servedashisfirst musicaltutor.At theage offive,Mozart startedwriting classicalmusic.He composedclassicalmusicandhadhis firstpieceofmusicpublished in
1764.He composedhisfirstoperaattheageoftwelvein
1768.AchievementsSome ofthefamousmusic thathe wrote included:TheMarriageofFigaro,which hewrote forthe ViennaOpera,oneofthe worldsbest-known operahouses.Don Giovanni,another successfulopera hewrotein
1787.TheMagicFlute,written in1791,just beforehe diedlater thesame year.FamilyIn1782,Mozart marriedConstanze Weber,a youngwoman fromGermany.。