Reading task and writing
Reading task and writing
Workbook p55 A Good master remembered
Workbook P55 A Good Master Remembered
Ludwig van Beethoven, a major composer of the nineteenth century overcame many personal problems to achieve artistic greatness
Ludwig van Beethoven, a major composer of the nineteenth century, overcame many personal problems to achieve artistic greatness
Read the passage and discuss the questions: 1 In what ways does the servant admire Beethoven? He admires his persistence in composing and the way be included his feelings about his deafness into his
Read the passage and discuss the questions: 1 In what ways does the servant admire Beethoven? He admires his persistence in composing and the way be included his feelings about his deafness into his music
2 Give two examples of how Beethoven's deafness affected him Beethoven's deafness affected him personally because he had to stop being a concert pianist and concentrate on composing music. It affected him musically because he was able to use his emotions in his music and write even greater music
2 Give two examples of how Beethoven's deafness affected him. Beethoven's deafness affected him personally because he had to stop being a concert pianist and concentrate on composing music. It affected him musically because he was able to use his emotions in his music and write even greater music
3 What might Beethoven have done if he had net gone deaf? if he had not gone deaf, Beethoven would still have been famous as a great pianist. 4 What would you concentrate on if you were to go deaf?
3 What might Beethoven have done if he had net gone deaf? If he had not gone deaf, Beethoven would still have been famous as a great pianist. 4 What would you concentrate on if you were to go deaf?
5 Many people were frightened when they first met Beethoven. Why? His moods were changeable and could grow wild and angry. He sometimes appeared like a wild man. In addition he was often so involved in his music that he forgot to brush his hair or wear appropriate clothes
5 Many people were frightened when they first met Beethoven. Why? His moods were changeable and could grow wild and angry. He sometimes appeared like a wild man. In addition he was often so involved in his music that he forgot to brush his hair or wear appropriate clothes
Listening Task on P56 毒
Listening Task on P56
1 Read these phrases before listening to the tape for the first time. Tick them if you hear them mentioned
1 Read these phrases before listening to the tape for the first time. Tick them if you hear them mentioned
第五交响曲 Fifth Symphony, First Movement 人" Chora" Symphony“圣诞”交响曲 ★ Vinth symphony第九交响曲 " Pastora" Symphon”“田园”交响曲 "Fate" Symphony“命运”交响曲 Sunlight sonata ★ Moonlight sonata月光奏鸣曲 sFifth symphony, Third Movement
___Fifth Symphony, First Movement ___"Choral" Symphony ___Ninth Symphony ___"Pastoral" Symphony ___"Fate" Symphony ___Sunlight Sonata ___Moonlight Sonata ___Fifth Symphony, Third Movement 第五交响曲 第九交响曲 “命运”交响曲 月光奏鸣曲 “田园”交响曲 “圣诞”交响曲