Unit 8 第5课时 Section B【阅读课】-【高效课堂】(共46张PPT，内嵌视频)2022-2023学年八年级英语下册精品课件（人教版）

(共46张PPT)
Section B
2a-2e
Unit 8
阅读课
Have you read Treasure Island yet？
Learning Aims
1.To practice some your listening.
2. To recite some important sentences skillfully.
1).--Where did you go on vacation --I went to Guizhou.
2).What did you do I saw Huangguoshu Waterfull.
3). Did you buy anything special
Yes, I bought something for my parents.
Learning Aims
Review
Lead in
Lead in
Take me home,Country Roads----John Denver
Take me home,Country Roads----John Denver
A country music by John Denver.
I'm a big fan of John Denver.
He came out 16 records during his life.
He is famous for his country music.
What kind of
music is it
[ rek d] n. 唱片 记录
[ r k d] v. 录制 录（音）
Lead in
Pre-reading
2a
Pre-reading
Discuss the questions with a partner.
● Do you have a favourite singer or band
● Do you have a favourite song
● What facts do you know about your favourite
singer,band or song
Pre-reading
A Country Music Song
Changed Her Life Forever
It’s about ___________ and __________.
country music
a girl/Sarah
Is country music very important to Sarah
Yes.It changed her life forever.
Title
Tip 1: Before reading,we can read the title and look at the picture to predicet what we will read next.
Predicting
Pre-reading
Prediction
1. What kind of music
does the girl like best
She likes country
music best.
2. How has country music
changed her life
Maybe the music makes her calm down.
Tips: Look at the title and picture, and predict what you will read about.
Review
While-reading
2b
While-reading
Read the passage and match each paragraph with the main idea.
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Sarah’s dream
Sarah’s change
Country music
Tips: The topic sentence usually is the first or last sentence in each paragraph.
Country Music Fact Sheet
the southern states of America,
such as Nashville, Tennessee
Where it is from: ___________________________
_____________________________
What kind of music it is: ______________________ ____________________________________________________________________________
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

While-reading
Read para 1 and complete the mind-map.
Sarah was_________
a teenager
In the past
Later
she used to_________ almost everything with her family
fight over
She came to ______how much she actually _____ all of them.
realize
missed
____________ in England
when& where
when& where
a song _____feelings about ______________
studying abroad
full of
returning home
While-reading
a song full of feelings about returning home
she
used to
fight over
almost everything with her family
She came to realize
how much
she actually missed all of them.
In the past
later
she has been a fan of American country music.
What are the features of country music
the changes of Sarah
Read para 2 and complete the table.
the main theme for example
Many songs these days
country music
about modern
life in the US
“good old days”
the importance of
money and success
laughter, friends, family,
the beauty of nature ang the country
While-reading
Read para 3 and answer the questions.
What is Sarah's
dream
Why
Who is
Garth
Brooks
While-reading
Close your book and fill in the blanks.
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
While-reading
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
Close your book and fill in the blanks.
While-reading
P1
P2
P3
Sarah heard a song
full of feelings
Sarah changed her attitude
towards her family and friends
In the past
Later
the introdution of
country music
country music VS. modern music
Sarah's dream
go to Nashville
see Garth Brooks
like
This was how a country music song
changed Sarah's life
While-listening
2c
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
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 US.
She likes American country music.
Second paragraph
What is country music
What is country music about
Country is a traditional kind of music
from the southern states of America.
It reminds us that the best things in life are free — laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.
While-reading
Review
Post-reading
Post-reading
2d
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 the importance
Use the notes you made in 2c to write a short summary of the passage. Write no more than 100 words.
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
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.
Post-reading
Post-listening
2e
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.
what kind
where from
What facts can you remember about country music
It is about…
famous singer
number of records
country
music
facts
a traditional kind
of music
southern states of America
Garth Brooks
more than 120 million
belonging to a group, people being kind to each other and trusting one another
a famous place
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Post-reading
Sarah is from…, she is a fan of… .
Country music is a… kind of music. It is from the…of America. It is about…and the beauty of…
Sarah’s dream is… Garth Brooks is... she hopes to…
Post-reading
Review
Language points
Language points
1. Many songs these days are just about modern life in the US, such as …, but not about belonging to a group.
belong to可以表示“属于(某人)”或“属于(某团体或组织)”等。
这钢笔是我父亲的。
The pen belongs to my father.
他是吉他俱乐部的成员。
He belongs to the guitar club.
Language points
2. Country music brings us back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trusted one another.
each other与one another均可表示“相互”。
我和露西相识好多年了。
Lucy and I have known one another for years.
女孩们互相看了看。
The girls looked at each other.
3. It reminds us that the best thing in life
is free….
reminds sb. that+从句 “使某人想起某事”
e.g. This book reminds me that I should
study hard.
这本书提醒我应该努力学习。
Language points
4. Sarah hasn’t been to Nashville yet, but
it is her dream to go there one day.
It is one’s dream to + do sth.
“做某事是某人的梦想”
e.g. It is my dream to go to America.
去美国是我的梦想。
5. I hope to see him sing live one day!
1) see sb. do sth. 表示“看见某人做某事”。类似
的感官动词还有：watch, feel, hear, smell 等用于
主动语态时，后面可以接名词（或代词）+ 不带
to 的不定式（或v-ing形式）。
Language points
see sb. do sth. 意为“看到某人做了某事”，强
调看到动作的全过程。而see sb. doing sth.意
为“看到某人正在做某事”，强调看到的动正
在进行。
e.g. Mary saw him clean the classroom.
玛丽看见他打扫教室了。
Mary saw him cleaning the classroom.
玛丽看见他正在打扫教室。
Language points
6. He’s sold more than 120 million records.
million与thousand，hundred用法一样：
与具体数词连用时，用单数形式，后面不加-s
与of连用表示约数时，后面必须加-s，且不
与数词连用。
去年我们种了两百万棵树。
Last year we planted two million trees.
上百万人都在电视上观看了这场比赛。
Millions of people watched the match on TV.
Language points
Review
Summary
Summary
Can you summarize
Sarah
country music
hobby
dream
past/
change
home
home
famous singer
Nashville, Tennessee
Garth Brooks
theme
1. Being kind to each other
2. Trusting one another
3. Best things in life laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside
kind
traditional
Review
Exercises
Exercises
I like the house but I don’t imagine I’ll live there ______ (永远).
2. The _______ (成功) of almost any project depends largely on its manager.
3. This beautiful desk b______ to Lily.
4. They kept looking at _________ (互相) and smiling.
5. As we approached the hall we could hear the sound of _______. (笑声)
forever
success
elongs
each other
laughter
一、根据汉语意思完成单词.
Exercises
6. Can I ________ (介绍) my wife
7. He was completely attracted by her _______ (美丽).
8. M ______ technology has opened our eyes to many things.
9. I had always been attracted by the idea of working ______ (在国外).
10. What did she ________ (事实上) say
introduce
beauty
odern
abroad
actually
二、单项选择
1.It's sometimes hard to tell one twin from ______.
A. another B. some other C. other D. the other
2.—A number of volunteers ______ willing to teach in China's rural areas.
—Yes, the number ______ getting bigger and bigger.
A. is; is B. are; is C. is; are D. are; are
D
B
3.Every year, _____ books are donated to the children in poor areas.
A. million B. millions C. millions of D. million of
4.He took up my cell phone and made a long distance call as if the phone _____ him
A. belonged to B. was belonging to
C. was belonged D. had been belonged to
C
A
Exercises
三、用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。
1.We all know that Diaoyu Island ________ to China.
2.We planted ________ of trees last year.
3.A number of tourists ________ to Hangzhou many times
because it's such a beautiful city.
4.They had a __________ meeting yesterday.
5.Yesterday Cathy was very happy and her ________
filled her room.
belongs
success, belong, million, laugh, be
millions
have been
successful
laughter
Review
Homework
Homework
1. Summarize the passage, and share it with your partners.
2. Learn to sing a country music song.
Thank you !