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Unit8 Have you read Treasure Island Section B 2a-2e
I like pop music, because it’s exciting.
When I listen to it , I feel excited.
I like rock music, because it’s passionate.
I feel as if my whole body were on fire.
What’s your favorite music
Pre-reading
1. Do you have a favorite singer or band
2. Do you have a favorite song
3. What facts do you know about your favorite
singer, band or song
Discuss the questions with a partner.
2a
I like TF boys. There are 3 people in this band. Their Great Dreamer is my favorite song. They first became famous in 2013.
My favorite singer is Lu han. I like his song our tomorrow. He first became famous in 2012. I think he is still popular today.
Look and predict.
What kind of music does she like
She likes country music.
A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever
adv.永远
Does country music change her life How
Yes, it does. I guess...
While-reading
Read passage quickly and match the main idea.
Para1
Para2
Para3
Country music
Sarah’s dream
Sarah’s change
Read para1 carefully and answer.
1. Where does Sarah come from
She comes from the US.
2. How did she get along with her family
She used to fight over everything with her family.
3.When did she change
Five years ago.
4. Why has she been a fan of American country music
Because she heard a song full of feelings about returning
home on the radio. It made her realize how much she
actually missed her friends and family.
Read para2 carefully and find out the difference.
Country music
Songs these days
1._________________
2._________________
3._________________
1.___________________
2.___________________
traditional
modern life
belong to a group
the importance of
money and success
the best things in life are free
v.属于；归属
n.成功
Read para3 carefully and answer.
1. What is Sarah’s dream
She wants to go to Nashville, she hopes to see Garth one day.
2. What has she done
She has already read a lot about the place and done some
research on it.
3. Who is Garth Brooks
Garth is one of the most successful musicians in American
history.
4. How many records has he sold
More than 120 million.
n.唱片；记录
v.录制
一百万
Country Music Fact Sheet
Where it is from: ___________________________
What kind of music it is:_______________________
____________________________________________
____________________________________________
southern states of America
a traditional kind of music
about belonging to a group, people being kind to
each other and trusting one another
互相
adj.南方的
Read the passage and complete the fact sheet.
2b
A famous country music place in Nashville: _________________________________
A famous country music singer:
_____________
The number of records he has sold: _______________________
Country Music Hall of Fame Museum
Garth Brooks
more than 120 million
Read the passage again and underline the main ideas. Then use the underlined text to write short answers to the questions below.
First paragraph
Who is Sarah
She is a student.
Where is she from
The US.
What does she like
Country music.
Second paragraph
What is country music
It's a traditional kind of music
What is country music about
It's about modern life in the US.
adj.现代的；当代的
2c
Third paragraph
What is Sarah's dream
She dreams of going to Nashville.
Who is Garth Brooks
He is one of the most successful musicians in American history.
Post-reading
Sarah is an American girl. She likes country music. She is a fan of country music.
Use the notes you made in 2c to write a short summary of the passage. Write no more than 100 words.
2c
Country music is a traditional
music from the southern states of America. Many songs are about modern life in the US, such as the importance of
money and success.
Sarah’s dream is to go to Nashville because Garth Brooks is there. She likes
to listen to his songs. Garth is one of the most successful musicians in American
history.
Close your books .What facts can you remember about
country music Tell a partner. What other facts would you like to know about country music Make a list of questions.
2d
1.他们将永远活在我们心中。
They will live________ in our hearts.
2.我想明年出国留学。
I want to _________ to study next year.
3.他生活在中国南方，所以不习惯北方的食物。
He lives in the ________ parts of China, so he isn’t used to the _______ food.
Exercise
根据句意及汉语提示完成句子
forever
go abroad
southern
northern
1.If you put all your heart into studying English, you will
be_________(success) in the future.
2. Their_______（laugh）filled the classroom.
3.San Francisco is a city of great _______ (beautiful).
4.It’s hard_______(break) the record at the Olympic
Games.
successful
laughter
beauty
用单词的适当形式填空
to break
Summary
Para1
Sarah’s change
Para2
introduce country music
Para
Sarah’s dream
Country
music
GOOD JOB
