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Unit 8 Have you read Treasure
Island yet
R·八年级下册
Section B 2a-2e
Words review
country music
forever
abroad
actually
ever since
fan
乡村音乐
永远
在国外;到国外
真实地;事实上
自从
迷;狂热爱好者
南方的
现代的;当代的
成功
属于;归属
互相
笑;笑声
southern
modern
success
belong
one another
laughter
beauty
million
introduce
line
美;美丽
一百万
唱片;记录;录(音)
介绍;引见
行;排
record
欣赏: the Carpenters Yesterday Once More
Lead-in
Discuss the questions with a partner.
2a
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
Read the passage and complete the fact sheet on page 63.
2b
Country Music Fact Sheet
Where it is from: _____________________________
_____________________________
What kind of music it is: ______________________ _____________________________________________________________________________
the southern states of America,
such as Nashville, Tennessee
a traditional kind of music
about belonging to a group, people being kind to each other and trusting one another
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
When Sarah was a teenager, she used to fight over almost everything with her family. But five years ago, while she was studying abroad in England, she heard a song full of feelings about returning home on the radio.
在收音机上
A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever
It made Sarah think about her family and friends back in the US. She came to realize how much she actually missed all of them. Ever since then, she has been a fan of American country music.
Country is a traditional kind of music from the southern
states of America. Nashville, Tennessee is the home of country music. Many songs these days are just about modern life in the US, such as the importance of money and success, but not about belonging to a group.
A be the home of B
A是B的发源地
……的重要性
However, country music brings us back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trusted one another. reminds us that the best things in life are free—laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.
宾语从句
It
主语;代指country music
Sarah hasn’t been to Nashville yet, but it is her dream to go there one day. She has already read a lot about the place and done some research on it. She knows that there is a Country Music Hall of Fame Museum in Nashville. There are also always a lot of great country music concerts with famous musicians and singers, like Garth Brooks. Sarah has already listened to most of his songs.
听
do some research on sth.
对……做了一些研究
“Garth is one of the most successful musicians in American history. He’s sold more than 120 million
records. I hope to see him sing live one day!”
唱片;表示某人录制的唱片时,用spoken
Country is a __________ kind of music from the southern states of America. Nashville, Tennessee is the ______ of country music. Many songs these days are just _______ modern life in the US, such as the ___________ of money and success, but not about belonging ____ a group.
traditional
home
about
importance
to
Close your book and fill in the blanks.
However, country music _______ us back to the “good old days” when people were ______ to each other and trusted ____ _______. It ________ us that the best things in life are _____ — laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.
brings
kind
one
reminds
free
another
Read the passage again and underline the
main ideas. Then use the underlined text to
write short answers to the questions below.
2c
First paragraph
Who is Sarah
Where is she from
What does she like
Second paragraph
What is country music
What is country music about
Third paragraph
What is Sarah’s dream
Who is Garth Brooks
First paragraph
Who is Sarah
Where is she from
What does she like
Sarah is an American girl who used to fight over almost everything with her family.
She is from the US.
American country music.
Second paragraph
What is country music
What is country music about
It is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America.
It’s about belonging to a group and reminds us of a time when people were kind to each other and trusted one another.
Third paragraph
What is Sarah’s dream
Who is Garth Brooks
To go to Nashville one day.
Garth Brooks is a famous country singer who has sold more than 120 million records.
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
Sarah is an American girl. She likes country music. She is a fan of country music. Country music is a traditional music from the southern states of America. But Many songs these days are about modern life in the US, such as
Use the notes you made in 2c to write a short summary of the passage. Write no more than 100 words.
2d
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
________________
the importance of money and success but not about belonging to a group. 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 book. 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.
2e
Language points
1. When Sarah was a teenager, she used to fight
over almost everything with her family.
在萨拉还是一个十几岁的孩子时,她常常几乎
每件事都要和家人争吵。
fight在此作不及物动词,表示“吵架;争吵”。
fight with sb. over / about sth.
意为“为某事与某人争吵”。
辨析 fight against, fight for 与fight with
fight against
fight for
fight with
意为“为反对……而斗争”,后接表示人和国家的名词时,表示“同……作战”
“为(事业、自由、真理、权利等)而斗争”,其后多接抽象名词。
“和……斗争/打斗”,后接表示人或国家的名词;也可接表示疾病等的名词。
1. We must fight ______ peace and development.
2. Did you fight ______ your brother again
3. We will fight _______ the enemy.
4. They are fighting ______ each other ___________
who should do the cleaning.
介词填空。
for
with
against
with
over/about
2. She came to realize how much she actually missed
all of them.
她逐渐意识到事实上她是多么想念他们所有人。
come to 此处意为“(事情)逐渐……;终于……”,表示达到某种状态,常与know, understand, realize, be, love, like等静态动词连用,强调渐变过程。
例:你是怎么认识他的?
How did you come to know him
how much在此表达一种程度,意为“多么”,
后面常接从句。
You don’t know ________ I want to see you again.
It’s a year since I last saw you.
A. how soon B. how long
C. how often D. how much
D
3. Ever since then, she has been a fan of American
country music.
自从那时起,她就成了一个美国乡村音乐迷。
ever since意为“自从”,后接表示过去的时间状语或时间状语从句,而主句用现在完成时。
ever since也可单独放在句末,表示“自从那以后”。
例: 他从18岁开始就有汽车了。
He has had a car ever since he was 18.
4. Many songs these days are just about modern life
in the US, such as the importance of money and
success, but not about belonging to a group.
(1)such as此处表示举例,意为“比如;例
如”,相当于like或for example,若后接
动词,通常用动名词形式。
如今许多歌曲仅仅涉及美国的现代生活,例如金钱和成功的重要性,而与群体归属感无关。
辨析such as与for example
such as
for example
列举整体之中的一个,在句子中多用作插入语,位置可以在句首、句中或句末,用逗号与主句隔开,之后也有逗号。
用来列举整体之中的部分同类人或事物,such as之前一般用逗号和主句隔开,之后没有逗号,直接加名词或名词性短语。
(2)belong to 意为“属于,为……所拥有”。
例:这件蓝色的毛衣是李明的。他妈妈昨天给他买的。
The blue sweater belongs to Li Ming. His mother
bought it for him yesterday.
belong to没有被动语态,也不能用于进行时态。
belong to 后可接名词或代词作宾语,但不能接
物主代词,也不能接名词所有格。
5. However, country music brings us back to the
“good old days” when people were kind to each
other and trusted one another.
each other和one another是相互代词,意为“互相;彼此”。一般认为each other指两者,one another指三者或三者以上。但在实际运用中,两者常可互换。
然而,乡村音乐把我们带回到“过去的好时光”中,那时人们彼此之间友好相处,互相信任。
(1)each other和one another
在不及物动词后作宾语时,需要与介词连用。
例:这三个孩子爱在一块儿玩。
The three children enjoy playing with
one another.
拓展:each other 与 one another
(2)each other和one another都有所有格形式。
例:他们甚至都不知道对方的名字。
They even don’t know each other’s/one
another’s name.
6. Sarah hasn’t been to Nashville yet, but it is her
dream to go there one day.
萨拉还没有去过纳什维尔,但她的梦想是有一
天能去那里。
(1)It is + n.(+ for sb.) + to do sth.
意为“(对某人而言)做某事是……”。
例:对于我们来说,诚实是必须的。
It’s a must for us to be honest.
it 是形式主语,真正的主语是后面的动词不定式。
(2)“have been to+地点”表示“曾经去过某
地”,说话时人已回来,不能与表示一段时间
的状语连用。
例:我以前去过武当山。
I have been to Wudang Mountain before.
1. Many classmates of mine have been to Beijing.
我的很多同学都去过北京。
翻译下面三句话。
2.He isn’t at home. He has gone to Hainan for a
holiday.
3. He has been in Australia for two weeks.
他不在家,他去海南度假了。
他已经在澳大利亚待了两周了。
意义
用法与搭配
have/has been to
have/has gone to
have/has been in
某人曾经去过某地,人已经回来了,侧重指经历。
不能与since或for引导的时间状语连用
可与since或for引导的
时间状语连用
后面可接次数,如once, twice等时,表示“去过某地几次”;也可以与just, never等连用。
某人去了某地,可能在途中,也可能已达到目的地。强调主语已离开说话时的地点。
某人待在某地(一段时间),强调人已在某地,表示的是延续性动作。
例:—Ben and Sue aren’t home, are they
—No. They _____ to London on business.
A. have gone B. go
C. have been D. will go
7. He’s sold more than 120 million records.
他已售出了超过1.2亿张的唱片。
million数词,意为“百万”。
million的用法:
(1)与具体数字连用时,用单数。
例:他准备支付200万。
He was prepared to pay two million.
(2)当表示泛指数目时,要用复数形式,且后
接介词of,才能接名词。
millions of 数以百万计的;上百万的
例:图书馆里有上百万本书。
There are millions of books in the library.
拓展:数词hundred“百”,thousand“千”,
billion“十亿”的用法与此相同。
数以百计的;成百上千的
数以千计的;成千上万的
hundreds of
thousands of
Exercise
1.—Where is John
—He ______ the science lab.
A. has gone to B. has been to C. went to
2.—Where is my sister, mum
—She ___ to the library. She will be back soon.
A. has been B. is going
C. has gone D. will go
3. Who does this T-shirt belong _____
A. in B. on C. to D. of
4. Jim’s name is on the book, so it must belong to _____.
A. his B. him C. he D. himself
5. Although he hasn’t _____ to America, he knows a lot
about it.
A. been B. gone C. went D. be
6. They keep pouring out ____ trucks every year.
A. two millions B. million of
C. two millions of D. millions of
7. Look! The red bike must belong to your _____.
A. father’s B. him C. father D. sister’s
8. —I’d like you to tell me something about
Shennongjia.
— I’m sorry, but neither Jack nor I ____ there.
A. have been B. had been
C. have gone D. has gone
Homework
Retell the story of Sarah and write it down.