教學(xué)目標(biāo)與要求:1、 通過活動和復(fù)習(xí)句型,介紹及動作短語等。2、 學(xué)唱歌曲。教學(xué)重、難點:重點為復(fù)習(xí)鞏固介詞及存在句型。難點為正確區(qū)分內(nèi)容相近的圖片。課前準(zhǔn)備:詞卡、錄音機、錄音帶、圖片教學(xué)過程:1、 熱身(1) 放歌曲錄音,學(xué)生跟唱。(2) 師生進行日常會話。2、 預(yù)習(xí)做“按我說的做”游戲。3、 新授(1) 看圖片,問:Where is the …? Ss: It’s in /on/over…(2) 做“猜一猜”游戲。(3) 兩人一組完成Pair work,連一連,說一說。(4) 聽錄音,完成練習(xí)。錄音原文如下:There are mountains behind her village. There is a river near her house. There is a new air-conditioner in her bedroom. She cleans her bedroom every day.There is a lake near his village. There are many trees in front of his house. There is a big trash bin in his kitchen. He can cook tasty meals.There is a forest near his village. There is a road beside his house. There is a man under a tree. He often waters the flowers.There are many Paths in her village. There are new curtains on the window of her house. There are many new skirts in her closet. She washes the clothes every weekend.鞏固延伸:做“幸運摸獎”游戲
2.預(yù)習(xí)(Preview) 看字母,說職業(yè) 教師出示職業(yè)名稱單詞的首字母,讓學(xué)生說出整個單詞。如:w-writer;d-driver/doctor,a-accountant/actor/actress;T-TV reporter等o 3.新課呈現(xiàn)(Presentation) (1)從看字母說職業(yè)名稱引出TV reporter,教師拿出一些名人照片說:“Now you’re a TV reporter.You’re going to interview a famous person.You don’t know who he/she is .But you know he/she is someone in the pictures.”給學(xué)生五次提問的機會,讓他們根據(jù)教師的回答找出正確的人物。以下問題供參考: What does he/she do? What’s h is hobby ? Is he strong/thin/tall? Where does he/she live? (2)心有靈犀 請兩名學(xué)生(sl和s2)上來,每人拿著紙和筆分別站在教室的兩邊。教師提問:“What does s1’s father do?”站在臺上的兩名學(xué)生分別把答案寫在各自的紙上。如果兩人的答案完全相同,兩人就算獲勝。教師繼續(xù)問問題“What does …’s…do?”全體學(xué)生一起寫出答案,誰寫的答案正確就可以得一分。 Listen and match (1)教師說:“Do you want to know more about Liu Yun?’’學(xué)生回答后教師說:“Please listen and find out.’’教師放本部分錄音,學(xué)生認真聽。
我們一家乘車行駛在黃土高原上,眺望遠處云朵,盡情享受著清風(fēng)的洗禮……因為我們要回老家嘍!倘若乖乖地欣賞美景,是坐不住的。雖說有起伏不定的高原,波濤洶涌的黃河,不時從石縫里“蹦”出來的水絲簾,一望澄澈的藍天,悠然飄過的白云……可當(dāng)這一切的美景同時“刷”在你的眼前,且接連不斷地出現(xiàn)時,還是會讓你感到幾分乏味。因為,這可是八小時的長途跋涉??!每到這時候,車?yán)锏娜藗兙童偪窳似饋?。雖說只有區(qū)區(qū)四人,可還是組成了一個超級合唱團。不信你看爸爸已經(jīng)興奮起來。只見他清清嗓子,扭動身子,接著便“肆無忌憚”地高聲唱起來。媽媽則是一副欲唱又止的樣子,最終也只是淡淡地笑了笑。在這一剎那,媽媽神情是最復(fù)雜也是最可愛的。是快樂還是驕傲?是幸福還是羞澀?總之,略有些放不開。后來,她也開始有節(jié)奏地在車門上敲擊,敲出一串美妙又興奮的聲音。好像她所有的快樂都被譜成了一首無拘無束的歌。
4.充當(dāng)狀語的名詞和中心詞之間要連讀,即名詞作狀語時,一般在該詞前停頓,且不能把狀語與中心詞讀開。若分開讀,就錯將狀語當(dāng)成了主語,改變了句子的意思。5.“而”字后應(yīng)該停頓。但“而”字在句中若起到下列作用,那么就不能停頓,也就是說,“而”字不能和后面的詞語分開讀,應(yīng)該連讀。(1)“而”在句中如果連接的是形容詞(或副詞)與動詞,即“形容詞(副詞)+而+動詞”,這時前邊的形容詞或副詞充當(dāng)狀語,起修飾后面的動詞的作用,不能分開讀。(2)“而”在句中如果連接的是兩個動詞,即“動詞+而+動詞”,那么“而”表示順承,也就是說,前面一個動作發(fā)生了,后面的動作緊接著就發(fā)生了,這時“而”后面就不能停頓,應(yīng)和后面的動詞連讀。(3)“而”連接詞性相同的兩個詞語(即兩個名詞、兩個動詞、兩個形容詞),表示并列,可譯為“而且”“又”“和”或不譯,這時“而”后不應(yīng)該停頓。(4)“而”表示遞進關(guān)系,可譯為“而且”“并且”“就”或不譯,這時“而”后不能停頓。
中國的拱橋的歷史可追溯到東漢時期,至今已有一千八百多年。中國的拱橋別具一格,造型優(yōu)美,曲線圓潤,形式多樣,世界罕見。拱橋按照建筑材料分為石拱橋、磚拱橋和木拱橋,其中較為常見的是石拱橋。拱橋又分為單拱、雙拱、多拱,拱的多少根據(jù)河面的寬度而定。多拱橋一般正中間的拱較大,兩邊的拱略小。根據(jù)拱的形狀,又分五邊、半圓、尖拱、坦拱。橋面上鋪板,橋邊有欄桿。單孔拱橋的拱形呈拋物線的形狀,如北京頤和園的漢白玉石橋玉帶橋。多孔拱橋適于跨度較大的寬廣水面,常見的多為三、五、七孔,以奇數(shù)為多,偶數(shù)較少。當(dāng)多孔拱橋某個孔的主拱受荷時,能通過橋墩的變形或拱上結(jié)構(gòu)的作用把荷載由近及遠地傳遞到其他孔主拱上去,這樣的拱橋稱為連續(xù)拱橋,簡稱“聯(lián)拱”。如建于唐代元和年間的古橋蘇州寶帶橋,橋下共有53個孔相連,橋孔之多,結(jié)構(gòu)之精巧,為中外建橋史上所罕見。
3.歸納主旨本文通過描寫范進參加鄉(xiāng)試中了舉人一事,運用夸張的手法刻畫了他為科舉考試喜極而瘋的形象,用岳丈在范進中舉前后的極其鮮明的肢體動作和言語表情,以及中舉后鄰居對他的前呼后擁和鄉(xiāng)紳贈屋等行為,刻畫了一個趨炎附勢、熱衷仕途、好官名利祿的封建知識分子形象,并且譴責(zé)了世態(tài)炎涼的可恥的社會風(fēng)氣,對當(dāng)時的社會及其陰暗面進行了辛辣的諷刺。【設(shè)計意圖】本板塊研讀品析了文本中的若干次要人物,引導(dǎo)學(xué)生理解次要人物的作用,體會本文側(cè)面烘托的寫法,揭示社會環(huán)境,點明范進悲劇的必然性,進一步挖掘本文的主旨,使學(xué)生理解文本深刻的現(xiàn)實意義。結(jié)束語:范進,一個讓人啼笑皆非的人物,他卑微可憐,熱衷科舉,丑態(tài)百出。文章塑造這個下層知識分子的典型形象,深刻揭露并辛辣地諷刺了封建科舉制度,揭露了封建科舉制度的腐朽及其對讀書人的腐蝕和毒害。如今,科舉制度早已被廢除,我們有著公平的人才選拔方式,希望同學(xué)們可以珍惜每一個機會,好好努力,實現(xiàn)自己的理想抱負?!景鍟O(shè)計】
T: Please look at the pictures and learn the new words.(用多媒體展示新單詞效果較好。)1.a(chǎn)t prep. 在(里面或附近);在(點刻);2.theart.表示特指的人、物、事或群體 3.lostadj.丟失的;遺失的4.Found adj. (find的過去式、過去分詞)找回的5.lost and found 失物招領(lǐng)6.please adv.請7.school n. 學(xué)校8.a(chǎn) set of一套;一副(Teach students to read the words.)2. Practice the new words. (事先錄制一段短的聽力,讓學(xué)生通過聽的訓(xùn)練來強化所學(xué)的新單詞,并為學(xué)習(xí)寫尋物啟示和失物招領(lǐng)作好準(zhǔn)備。)T: Please listen to a short passage twice then fill the blanks using the words we learned.(Show students a short passage and play the recording for the students to listen.)There are many things in (1)_____________________in my (2)__________. Look, here’s (3)_________keys. Is this yours? (4)__________call Jim (5)___________753-2289.Typescript:There are many things in the Lost and Found in my school. Look, here’s a set of keys. Is this yours? Please call Jim at 753-2289.
(Play the recording twice again.) (Check the answer.) ③Pairwork. Draw your own picture and talk about it. T: We find out the picture of Lin Hai’s family. Can you draw a picture of your family? SS: … T: OK. When you finish drawing, tell your partner about your picture. You can use “This is …” and “ These are …” to talk about. Then report it to the class. (Students work.) (Check students’ work. Ask two or three students to report.) Step Three: Task. Talk about the family tree. T: Look at the family tree. I think it’s a big family. You can do it in groups of four or three. You can do it in pairs or only by yourself. Then report it to the class. (Students work. Teacher walks around in the classroom and helps the students.) T: Stop here. Let’s check it out. (Choose students to do it.) S1: Look at my family tree. This is my… This is my … They have two … This is my … This is my …This is my …This is my. My parents have two children. This is…This is my …My uncle and my aunt have a son. He is my … (Ask two more students to do it.) Homework. Write a passage about your family.
教師: 搜集單詞卡片、背景資料。 學(xué)生:彩筆、大白紙、相關(guān)新單詞。 教學(xué)設(shè)計 Step One: Learn the new words. 1.Present the new words. (Show some pictures and words on the screen to teach the students the new words.) T: What’s this? S1: It’s a room. T: Do you have a room like this? S2: Yes, I do./ No, I don’t. T: Read after me. R-O-O-M, room. Ss: R-O-O-M, room. (Teach the other words “TV, desk, picture” in the same way.) T: There are some words here. Read the words after me and spell them. (Learn the other words without pictures on the cards.) T: This is a word. Can you spell this word? (Point to a word in the card.) S1: Yes, I can. / No, I can’t. (Let them know the meaning of “can”.) T: I can spell your name. Can you spell my name? S1: Yes, I can. T: Can you write your name? S: Sorry, I can’t. I have no pen. T: You need a pen.( Give him a pen.) ( Let the students understand the word “need”.) T: I bring a football to school every day. Now it is on the floor. After class I take it to my home. (Teach “bring” and “take”. Put a football on the floor and point to the floor to teach the word “floor”.) 2.Practice the words. (Give the examples to the students and get the students to understand the new words.) Step To Listen and practice.
單元分析單元目標(biāo): Talk about what people are doing 單元主要句型:1.What are you doing ?I’m doing my homework .2.Do you want to go swimming ?Yes , I do .3.When do you want to go ?At three o’clock .4.What is he doing ?He is watching TV. 單元詞匯:watching , doing , eating , cleaning , playing , reading , swimming , shopping , pool ,school , mall , library , wait , talk to , talk about , activity , camero , bird 重點、難點:1.be動詞am , is , are的用法;be動詞前面我們已經(jīng)學(xué)過,這一單元主要是與分詞一起構(gòu)成現(xiàn)在進行時態(tài),即be (am , is , are)+V-ing,表示正在干什么。它主要是隨主語人稱的變化而選擇不同的。2..現(xiàn)在進行時態(tài)上面我們講be (am , is , are) 時已提及進行時態(tài),其句子的構(gòu)成情況我們通過下面的兩個表格中的問句、答句來具體體現(xiàn):3.現(xiàn)在分詞的構(gòu)成現(xiàn)在進行時態(tài)中be + V - ing 的構(gòu)成中V-ing被稱為現(xiàn)在分詞,它的基本構(gòu)成是動詞原形+ing,但也有些特殊情況,下面分幾類說明:(1)一般情況+ing如:read→reading,go→going,do→doing,look→looking,listen→listening,watch→watching.(2)以不發(fā)音的e結(jié)尾的詞,去掉e,再加ing.如:write→writing,skate→skating,type→typing,wake→waking,make→making
本課采用任務(wù)型教學(xué)法,用What would you do if you had a million dollars?這個問句,引出談?wù)摷傧肭闆r的話題。 采用提問、啟發(fā)和歸納的教法,讓學(xué)生易于接受教材內(nèi)容,培養(yǎng)學(xué)生的語言運用能力。 四、 教學(xué)過程設(shè)計 Step Ⅰ. Greet the whole class as usual. Step Ⅱ. Warming-up T: Do you have ten Yuan in your pocket? S1: No, I don’t. T: (Take out ten Yuan and give it to the student) OK, never mind. What would you do if it was yours? What would you do if you had ten Yuan? S1: I would buy snacks. T: OK, thank you. Sit down, please. (To the whole class) Just now, it was only ten Yuan. What about 100 Yuan? What would you doif you had 100 Yuan? S2: I’d buy a beautiful jacket. T: Thank you. (To the whole class) Now suppose you had a million dollars, what would you do? We know thatone dollar nearly equals eight Yuan, so that’s a large sum of money. Think it over carefully and tellme your ideas. What would you do if you had a million dollars? S3: I’d buy a big house. S4: I’d buy a sports car. S5: I’d put it in the bank. T: OK, stop here. Please look at the blackboard and guess what would I do if I had a million
一、知識和能力目標(biāo)本單元要求學(xué)生掌握英文字母A—H,能認讀其印刷體和手寫體字母的大小寫等四種形式。書寫(大寫和小寫,筆順,筆畫)基本合乎要求。能看,聽,說本單元所列的日常交際用語,重點學(xué)會打招呼,并做到語音語調(diào)正確。注意一些字母及日常交際用語的發(fā)音,提醒學(xué)生不要將C/si:/發(fā)成/sei:/; ?/發(fā)成/e?/,也不要將Good?H /e /等。??????'????說成/???????'???morning/二、過程和方法目標(biāo)教師要盡量用英語組織教學(xué)。充分利用課堂的40分鐘,不講或少講漢語,盡量給學(xué)生創(chuàng)造英語情景。教師可以用手勢,表情,動作等示意,幫助學(xué)生聽懂課堂用語和日常交際用語,第一次介紹某個用語時,說英語,加譯文及手勢,以后可酌情省去譯文,最后只說英語,逐步讓學(xué)生聽懂。
教學(xué)目標(biāo) ⑴知識目標(biāo):A、學(xué)會詢問對方喜歡與不喜歡的食物; B、學(xué)習(xí)并激情 些食物的詞匯; C、學(xué)會談?wù)撟约号c他人早、中、晚 餐喜愛吃的食物; D、學(xué)會營養(yǎng)配。 ⑵能力目標(biāo):A、能準(zhǔn)備表達喜歡和不喜歡的食物; B、能根據(jù)具體情景對話,與他人溝通信息,合作完成任務(wù); C、通過聽、說、讀、寫四項技能的訓(xùn)練,促進學(xué)生語言運用能力的提高。⑶情感目標(biāo):A、通過學(xué)習(xí)西文食品文化,促使學(xué)生了解西方生活方式與文化,培養(yǎng)跨 文化交際的意識; B、通過開展小組活動,指導(dǎo)學(xué)生積極與他人合作,培養(yǎng)他們的合作精神; C、通過任務(wù)型活動,使學(xué)生學(xué)會在實際生活中均衡飲食,合理配餐。 教學(xué)重點、難點 重點:A動詞like一般現(xiàn)在時的各種句式及一般疑問句的肯定、否定回答; B關(guān)于各種食物的詞匯; C名詞復(fù)數(shù)的使用。 難點:一般現(xiàn)在時中單數(shù)第三人稱的變化形式。
一、知識和能力目標(biāo)通過本單元教學(xué),使學(xué)生能運用所學(xué)英語,正確地描述物體的顏色;同時進一步學(xué)習(xí)分辨人物的用語,并加以運用。二、過程和方法目標(biāo)本單元口語訓(xùn)練應(yīng)當(dāng)自始至終在一種鮮明的色彩背景下進行,旨在營造那種為學(xué)生所喜愛的歡快氣氛,教師應(yīng)當(dāng)在十種顏色上大做文章;在使用實物時要使顏色醒目;在組合圖畫時,要盡量用大色塊;在使用投影時要使顏色突出來。教師可以從教室環(huán)境上入手營造色彩氣氛,如:選取十種顏色的硬色板,剪成各個大寫字母;或者將色板剪成各種卡通動物形象,懸掛在教室當(dāng)中或在墻上,注明各種顏色的英語字塊。三、情感態(tài)度和價值觀目標(biāo)用各種可以調(diào)動學(xué)生積極性的活動來提高學(xué)生的活躍性,激發(fā)他們參與討論的熱情。同時可以對學(xué)生進行美育教育,從小培養(yǎng)他們對美的正確認識。
本單元主要學(xué)習(xí)名詞所有格 ('s 所有格 ) 的構(gòu)成和使用。在初次接觸 “ 名詞所有格 ” 時,學(xué)生較難理解的可能是 “ 所有格 ” 這個名稱,對于它的構(gòu)成,學(xué)生也許會覺得較容易。教師可通俗地告訴學(xué)生 “ 所有格 ” 的意思是表示 “…… 的 ” ,這樣學(xué)生反而容易接受。在使用 “ 名詞所有格 ” 形式時,學(xué)生容易犯錯誤或混淆的主要是:將這種一 's 構(gòu)成形式與 is 的縮寫形式混淆,如: My father's name's Jin Zhi .,可以這樣告訴學(xué)生:名詞所有格的后面一般應(yīng)接名詞;勿將這種一 's 結(jié)構(gòu)盲目套用與人稱代詞上,代替物主代詞使用,如 He's father's name is Li Cheng 。在教學(xué)初期,可不講授名詞所有格的其它形式,待時機成熟,再向?qū)W生介紹復(fù)數(shù)名詞所有格形式的結(jié)構(gòu)一 ' ,如: the students' bikes 。 Self Check 教學(xué)內(nèi)容 Self Check( 教材 P52) 教學(xué)目標(biāo) 知識與能力 復(fù)習(xí)詞匯 birthday , date , month , January , February , March , April , May , June , July , August , September , October , November , December , date , birth , age , old , speech . contest . trip , party , event , an , festival , pop , concert , chorus , lecture , music ;引導(dǎo)學(xué)生復(fù)習(xí)、鞏固“詢問和談?wù)撊掌凇钡哪繕?biāo)語言并運用所學(xué)知識安排活動。
1.能掌握單元的詞匯,習(xí)慣用語和基本句型。2.能用who, when, how long等對句中的事件、時間、人物等提問并作相應(yīng)的回答。3. 能聽懂本單元學(xué)習(xí)活動中的問題,做出較得體的回答。4. 能掌握有關(guān)名人生活的動詞且能熟練運用;掌握wh-特殊疑問句的運用。5. 能運用所學(xué)詞匯詢問名人成名的情況,學(xué)會使用一般過去時態(tài)表示過去所發(fā)生的事情。 6. 能對自己小時候會做什么事情這一話題作較具體的描述。7. 能讀懂名人簡介的文章。8. 能會書寫名人的生活簡介。9. 能在描述名人的成就時,激起自己發(fā)奮圖強,努力拼搏,從而為人類的美好明天貢獻自己的一份力量。10. 能根據(jù)需要進行有目的預(yù)習(xí),使其對教師的教學(xué)內(nèi)容起補充作用。11. 能利用網(wǎng)絡(luò)上的學(xué)習(xí)資源查找信息,用所學(xué)內(nèi)容進行真實的交際,積極參與課外英語學(xué)習(xí)。課時安排4課時:第一課時:Section A: 1a 1b 1c Section B: 1a 1b 3c第二課時:Section A:2a 2b 2c Section B: 2a 2b 2c Section B: 3b
Teaching goals:1.Words&phrases: robot, paper, less, fewer, simple, unpleasant, factory, seem, etc .2.will 構(gòu)成的一般將來時態(tài)的陳述句、否定句、疑問句及回答.3.There be 句型的一般將來時.4.more , less , fewer 的用法.5.學(xué)習(xí)一般將來時態(tài)的相關(guān)知識,學(xué)會對未來進行預(yù)測.6.對five years ago ,today ,in five years 簡潔回顧與展望的方式,貼近實際符合學(xué)生心理,激發(fā)學(xué)習(xí)興趣.7.通過時間對比復(fù)習(xí)一般過去時態(tài)、一般現(xiàn)在時態(tài),鞏固一般將來時.Important and difficult points :1.will構(gòu)成一般將來時態(tài)的句式。2.There be 句型的一般將來時態(tài)。3.more , fewer , less 的用法。4.How to make predictions .Period 1Teaching procedures:Step 1 Leading in1.Greetings: Welcome to school .What’s the date today ? Who’s on duty today ?Do you enjoy your winter holiday ?Do you finish your homework ?Do you want to live on the moon ?Can you guess what will happen in ten years ?Collect the Ss’ answers and say something about their predictions .Step 2 Pre-taskSB Page 2 ,1a .1.Look at the picture :How will the world be different in the future ,100 years from now ?We’re going to talk about sth in 100 years .
二、教學(xué) 1a,1b.1.First the teacher asks the students what kind of fruit food and drink you like the best and writes down on the blackboard.教師問學(xué)生最喜歡什么水果和飲料并把它們寫在黑板上。比如:potato chips,ice cream,tea,lemon,chocolate,oranges,salad,popcorn,pickle and so on.2.接著叫學(xué)生表達以上食物的味道,引出新單詞——sweet,crispy,salty,sour,delicious,hot,awful,nice…并且完成lb教學(xué)內(nèi)容通過此活動,以舊帶新引入新單詞。其目的是讓學(xué)生自主學(xué)習(xí)新知識。 三、教學(xué) 2a,2b1.首先,聽力前的brainstormFirst,Let students describe how potato chips taste and describe how helpful the potato chips.Then,ask:When and where were potato chips invented?Who were potato chips invented by?How were potato chips invented?(Let students guess according to the following key words.)Key words:by accident,customer,restaurant,by mistake.(說明:通過問題讓學(xué)生對對話內(nèi)容有整體了解,為聽力練習(xí)做好準(zhǔn)備;又培養(yǎng)學(xué)生的注意力,想像力,觀察力。)
教學(xué)目標(biāo):1.學(xué)習(xí)現(xiàn)在完成時。2.學(xué)already和yet用法。3. 能夠運用所學(xué)知識,談?wù)摶蛟儐栕罱呀?jīng)發(fā)生的事情語言功能:能夠運用所學(xué)知識,談?wù)摶蛟儐栕罱呀?jīng)發(fā)生的語言結(jié)構(gòu):現(xiàn)在完成時態(tài)、一般現(xiàn)在時、一般過去時、一般將來時語言目標(biāo):Have you watered the plants yet?No, I haven’t.Have you fed the cat?No, I haven’t fed her yet.I have to do my homework. I started about an hour ago, but I haven’t finished. I will visit Hong Kong next year.重點詞匯及短語:water, wood, farm, ocean, hit, appear, turn, government, thousands of, southern, villager, strongly, step, clean out, some day, be off, so far, go for walks, thanks to, look forward to學(xué)習(xí)策略與思維技巧:引導(dǎo)、合作跨學(xué)科學(xué)習(xí):歷史知識、文化學(xué)習(xí)教學(xué)重點:現(xiàn)在完成時態(tài)的構(gòu)成及應(yīng)用教學(xué)難點:現(xiàn)在完成時與一般過去時的區(qū)別 學(xué)習(xí)方式:自主、合作學(xué)習(xí) 情感目標(biāo): 教育學(xué)生做事情要有條理,養(yǎng)成“今日事,今日畢”的好習(xí)慣。培養(yǎng)學(xué)生養(yǎng)成反省的好習(xí)慣。增強學(xué)生做事的條理性及計劃性。課前任務(wù):記錄和查找自己和別人已做過或仍沒做的事情。
歌?。╫pera)是將音樂(聲樂與器樂)、戲?。▌”九c表演)、文學(xué)(詩歌)、舞蹈(民間舞與芭蕾)、舞臺美術(shù)等融為一體的綜合性藝術(shù),通常由詠嘆調(diào)、宣敘調(diào)、重唱、合唱、序曲、間奏曲、舞蹈場面等組成(有時也用說白和朗誦)。早在古希臘的戲劇中,就有合唱隊的伴唱,有些朗誦甚至也以歌唱的形式出現(xiàn);中世紀(jì)以宗教故事為題材,宣揚宗教觀點的神跡劇等亦香火繚繞,持續(xù)不斷。但真正稱得上“音樂的戲劇”的近代西洋歌劇,卻是16世紀(jì)末、17世紀(jì)初,隨著文藝復(fù)興時期音樂文化的世俗化而應(yīng)運產(chǎn)生的。歌劇被視為西方經(jīng)典音樂傳統(tǒng)的一部分,因此和經(jīng)典音樂一樣,流行程度不及當(dāng)代流行音樂,而近代的音樂劇被視為歌劇的現(xiàn)代版本。