[中学联盟]陕西省南郑中学高中英语外研版选修七课件：M4P2 Reading Vocabulary.ppt

1 Hip hop is the result of a combination of North American and Caribbean influences. 2 Jamaican DJs continued to play reggae music even though the audiences didn’t like it. 3 Hip hop was successful because it doesn’t cost a lot of money to do it. Scanning Reading Comprehension I 4 After the early recording, rap artists changed the way they recorded their songs. 5 Hip hop music is only produced in the United States. 1. Which one is NOT hip hop’s main aspect? A. Breakdance B. Graffiti C. DJ-ing and MC-ing D. Rock music Scanning Reading Comprehension II Choose the correct answers. 2 Which one is NOT the reason of the success of hip hop? A. People were bored with the pop music of the day. B. Hip hop is cheap and easy. C. Disco music had a strong beat. D. Disco music and rock music were both in decline 3. In the sentence “Hip hop took advantage of that and provided a kind of disco music for people who hated disco!”, what does that mean? A. disco music B. disco and rock music being in decline C. people’s being bored with the pop music of the day D. disco music having a strong beat what when where main aspects American cultural movement started in 1970s at block parties in New York breakdance, graffiti art, DJ-ing, rapping (MC-ing) Scanning Reading Comprehension III Part 1 Why did DJ Herc stop playing reggae music? 2. How did the DJs make the percussion breaks in the songs longer? Part 2 By using two records on two turntables. Because he noticed that people didn’t like it. What were DJs who shouted during the songs called? 4. How long were the performances of the shouting DJs? 5. Apart from the DJs, what else happened at block parties? MCs. Hours. Breakdancing. in decline (a) becoming more popular (b) becoming less popular took advantage of (a) used (b) didn’t use