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Unit 5 Lesson 4 Lets dance
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Lets enjoy!
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ballet
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disco
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breakdance
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waltz
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Chinese folk dance
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Scan the text
Read the text quickly. Where is it from? And
answer the true or false questions.

• A CD ROM encyclopedia

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first readingput the sentences below in the
correct gaps in the text.
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second reading
answer the questions of exercise 4 on P29.
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
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Ordinary people

• Popular dances are usually popular for only a
  short time.

Waltz
The mixing of immigrant cultures produced new
forms of dance.
breakdancing
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Intensive reading True or false question

• 1.Ballet is an important art form in Western
  culture.
• 2.China has not produced any ballets.
• 3.Folk dances are usually solo??dances.
• 4.Dragon dances and the lion dances are folk
  dances in China.
• 5.Popular or social dances are usually popular
  for a long time.
• 6.Ballrom dancing was a formal dance in a large
  room.
• 7.In the United States, there were only old forms
  of dance.
• 8.People danced with their partners with disco
  music.

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discussion
stage
western countries
Yang --ge
open-air stage, street
Ordinary people
ordinary people

• all over
• the world

• Cha-
• Cha

• ballroom,
• stage

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Phrases

• from one generation to another
• ????
• many different types of
• ??????
• on special occasions
• ?????

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• dress in / be dressed in
• ??
• back and forth
• ???
• to the rhythm of
• ????????

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• make sure
• ??
• Make sure (that) ??
• Make sure of sth. ???
• refer to
• ???
• In the 1920sin the 1920s
• 20??20??

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• Language points
• Reading strategies
• 1. Make sure that the sentence fits in with the
  sentences before and after it.
• make sure (that) clause ??,??? make sure
  of n. e.g. ???????????????????
• Make sure that the lights are turned off
  before you leave the classroom.

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• 2. They refers to popular or social dances.
  refer to
• refer to mean ???,???
• e.g. ??????????
• what does the word refer to?
• ????????!

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• Ballet
• 3. Many countries have produced ballets,
  including China.
• including ???????????????????, ?????,??????
• e.g. Many children, including my son, want to see
  the film.
• There are fifty people in the classroom,
  including the teacher.
• the teacher included

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• --4) arrange the performance of (a play, an
  opera, etc.) or the making of (a film, TV
  programme, record, etc.)
• ????(??,???),??(??,????,???)
• e.g. Produce your tickets, please!
• The new film was produced by Shanghai Film
  Studio.

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• include (vt.)-- have sb./sth as a part of a
  ????????
• contain (vt.)-- have sth. within itself
• ??,??(??),????.

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• e.g. ?????????,?????,??????????????.
• The club _______a gym, a swimming pool, a
  sauna and a locker room.
• ?????????.
• The box _______ a variety of fruit.
• ????????A????C.
• It _______ Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

includes
contains
contains
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Folk Dance

• 4. Folk dances are traditional styles of dancing
  that came from the ordinary people.
• traditional (adj.) tradition (n.) al
• e.g. additional, coastal, national, cultural,
  natural

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• 5. They are usually group dances that are taught
  from one generation to another.
• from one generation to another
• from generation to generation ?????
• e.g. ????????????????
• Folk music has been passed down from one
  generation to another.

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• skip (vi.)
• 1) move lightly and quickly ,esp. by taking two
  steps with each foot in turn????
• e.g. ??????????
• The lambs were skipping about in the
  fields.

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• 2) e.g. ????????????
• When you want to skip you use a
  skipping rope.

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• (vi./vt.) (no passive)--- leave (a place)
  secretly or in a hurry????????(??)
• e.g. ??????????????
• The boy skipped off without saying
  anything to anyone.

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• (vt.) ---not attend (a meeting, etc.)???????
• Mr. Smith skipped the meeting yesterday.

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• in time
• 1) ---??? (out of time????)
• There will be 200 of us singing at the
  concert, so we shall need a conductor to keep us
  in time.

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• 2) not late ??
• ??????????????
• The doctor came in time to save his life.
• 3) Sooner or later eventually??,??
• ???????,????????
• If you keep on. Youll succeed in time.

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• Popular Dance
• 8. They are easy to learn and are usually danced
  in couples.
• sb./sth. be adj. to do (?easy?????,????????
  ????????difficult, hard, light, heavy,
  comfortable, pleasant ?.)

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• e.g. The question is difficult to answer.
• He is easy to get along with.
• The chair is comfortable to sit in.

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• 10. The Argentine Tango was made internationally
  popular by Carlos Gardel through his songs and
  films.
• through (prep.)
• 1) indicating the means???/?

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• e.g. ??????????????
• I heard of the job through a newspaper
  advertisement.
• ?????????????
• It was through you that we were able to
  meet again.

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• 2) indicating the cause or reason???????
• e.g. ???????????
• The vase was broken through carelessness.

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• 3) from one side to the other???????,??
• e.g. ??????????.
• Cars are not allowed to go through the
  city centre.

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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.
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Vocabulary
Make compound words by matching one word from
each list.
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African known ball American rock room art
dance well 1980s mid form folk music
African-American
ballroom
rock music
art form
well-known
mid-1980s
folk dance
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Match four words from Exercise 5 with their
definitions.
1 adj. known by many people
well-known
2 noun. a traditional dance from a
specific community
folk dance
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3 noun. a large room for formal
social dancing 4 noun. in the middle of the
1980s
ballroom
mid-1980s