Lesson82 Book IIby Mao Fang nThe Moonlight SonataPre-read1. Do you like listening to this piece of music?4. What do you know about Beethoven?2.What did you think of when you were listening.3.Who wrote it?Ludwig von Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. He was born in 1770 and he died in1827. His father taught him to play the piano when he was 4 years old.He couldnt hear clearly because of illness when he was 26. At the age of 31,he became deaf.Later,he had to write his music without hearing it.MozartXian XinghaiNie ErWhat other musicians do you know?Fast reading & answer the following questions:1.Why did Beethoven stop outside a little house when he was walking in a street one evening? 2.Did the girl find it easy to play Beethovens Sonata in F?3.Did the girl live alone?No,she lived with her brother.4.What did the girl wish to do?Because he heard someone playing his Sonata in F.No,she didnt.She wished to hear Beethoven himself play the music .5.What did the young man say when he heard the girls wish ?6.Did the girl really believe her dream would come true?7.What did Beethoven do when he heard their talk? 8.Why was Beethoven surprised to see the girl? He said, “We are so poor,we cant afford to buy tickets to the concert.”No,she just said it for fun.He knocked at the door and went in.Because he found the girl was blind.9.How did the girl learn to play this piece of music?10.Did Beethoven teach the girl his Sonata in F?What did he do instead?11.Did the girl and the young man like the music ?How did you know that ?12.What did Beethoven call that new piece of music?She learnt it by ear.No.He played a Sonata to the Moonlight.Yes.They both lost themselves in the beautiful music.He called it the Moonlight Sonata.According to the video and phrases, retell the story. 1)One evening, walk,stop, hear sb. playing,Come ones vioce,be difficult to play,How I wish ,cant afford to do sth. ,say it for fun 2)Knock at ,in the dim candle light ,sit before ,to ones surprise ,learn it by ear ,listen to sb. for a long time 3)Say no more ,sit down,shine brightly,look up to,say to oneself,listen to silently ,lose oneself in ,all night ,call it .