(共15张PPT)
Have you read Treasure Island yet section B
Who is your favorite singer?
How does the music make you feel
Work in pairs to talk about your favorite music, singer and give your reasons.
Skimming:
Country Music Fact Sheet
Where it is from:
What kind of music it is:
A famous country music place in Nashville:
A famous country music singer:
The number of records he has sold:
The southern states of America
A traditional kind of music from the southern states of America.
Country Music Hall of Fame Museum
Garth Brooks
More than 120 million
Careful reading
Read Para.1 and answer
Who is Sarah
Where is she from
What does she like
She is an American girl who used to fight over almost everything with her family.
She is from America.
She likes country music.
Read Para.2 and complete the chart.
Country music is:
Kind Songs these days Country music
What it is about
What it reminds us of
The home of country music is
Nashville,Tennessee
a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America
The best things in life are free
importance of money and success
belonging to
a group
modern life
Why does Sarah want to go to Nashville
What is Sarah’s dream
What does she hope to do one day
Read Para.3 and answer
Her dream is to visit Nashville.
Because there is a Country Music Hall of Fame Museum and many great country music concerts with famous musicians and singers.
She hopes to see Garth Brooks sing live.
Sarah, American, fight over,
family,England, heard a song,
fan, country music
Traditional,
southern states,
belonging to a group,
remind us of,
kind, trust
Dream,
Nashville,
Garth Brooks,
sing live
Music
Group work: make a summary
A country music song changed her life forever
Sarah is an American girl who used to fight over almost everything with her family. While she was studying in England, she heard a country music song which made her think of her family and friends. She became a fan of country music. Country music is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America. It is about belonging to a group and reminds us of a time when people were kind to each other and trusted one another. Sarah’s dream is to visit Nashville, and she hopes to see Garth Brooks sing live one day.
1. Do you know a singer or a song that can impress(使…印象深刻) you a lot Who/what is that Say something about that.
2. How does the singer/song affect(影响) you
You may start with:
I know a singer/song called…
writing
Love music, enjoy the life!
现在完成时定义: (1)强调动作是从过去持续到现在,并有可能继续持续下去。 (2) 强调对现在的影响或结果,此用法容易和一般过去时混淆。 (3)在过去不确定的时间里发生的动作,但是结果对现在有影响。但过去分词一定要选择准确。
1 The coffee is wonderful! It doesn’t taste like anything I______ before A was having B have C have ever had D had ever had
2 His father_____ for five months. A had died B has been dead C is dead D has died
3 —Have you____ been to our town before —No, it’s the first time I _____ here A even, have come B even; have come C ever; come D ever; have come
c
B
D
1.在过去六百年中,人类社会发生了很大变化。
2.他离开这个村子已经五年了。
Great changes have taken place in human
society since six hundred years ago.
He has been away from the village for five years.
Homework:
Find out the facts about other kinds of music and other singers.
Learn to sing the song : Take me home, country roads.