Unit8 Have you read Treasure Island yet？Section B 2a~2e课件（2023-2024学年度人教版英语八年级下册）

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Unit 8
Have you read Treasure
Island yet
人教八年级下
Section B 2a~2e
通过本课的学习，学生能够：
①能够认读、理解并熟练运用新的词汇和短语。
②能够在阅读中准确辨认现在完成时态的用法，并体会其表达的含义。
③了解美国乡村音乐，发现隐藏在音乐背后对大自然的欣赏之情和真善美的歌颂。
Learning Goals
Let’s enjoy the song Five Hundred Miles together!
Warming Up
What kind of music is it
How does the song make you feel
It is country music.
It makes me feel …
Today I want to share a story with you about music.
2a. Discuss the questions with a partner.
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
Pre-reading
Let’s Predict
Look at the title and the
picture in the passage to
guess what the passage is
mainly about.
Summarizing
While reading, take notes or underline the main ideas in the text. After reading, write a short summary in your own words. This can help you better understand the text.
概括
While-reading
2b. Read the passage and complete the fact sheet on page 63.
Country Music Fact Sheet
Where it is from:_____________________________________________
What kind of music it is:_______________________________________
____________________________________________________________
A famous country music place in Nashville:_______________________
___________________
Let’s skim!
southern states of America
a traditional kind of music about belonging to a group, people being kind to each other and trusting one another
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
A famous country music singer:_________________________________
The number of records he has sold:______________________________
Garth Brooks
more than 120 million
2c. Read the passage again and underline the main ideas. Then use the underlined text to write short answers to the questions below.
Let’s scan!
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. 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.
First paragraph
Who is Sarah
Where is she from
What does she like
Para. 1
1. Who is Sarah
Sarah is an American girl who used to fight over almost everything with her family.
2. Where is she from
She is from America.
3. What does she like
She likes country music.
A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever
When Sarah was a teenager, she used to fight over almost everything
with her family.① But five years ago, while she was studying abroad in England, she heard a song full of feelings about returning home on the radio. 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.
used to do sth. 过去经常做某事
/ kt u li /adv. 事实上
自从
/ f r ev (r) /adv. 永远
/ br d /adv. 在国外
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. However, country music brings us back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trusted one another. It reminds us that the best things in life are free — laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.
Second paragraph
What is country music
What is country music about
Para. 2
1. What is country music
Country music is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America.
2. What is country music about
It is about belonging to a group and reminds us of a time when people were kind to each other and trusted one another.
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.
/ s n /adj. 南方的
/ m d( )n /adj. 现代的；当代的；近代的
/ s k ses /n. 成功；胜利
belong to sb.属于某人；归某人所有
However, country music brings us back to the “good old days” when
people were kind to each other and trusted one another. It reminds us
that the best things in life are free — laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.
互相
/ lɑ ft (r) /n. 笑声
/ bju ti /n.美
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 the Country Music Hall of Fame and 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. “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!”
Third paragraph
What is Sarah’s dream
Who is Garth Brooks
Para. 3
1. What is Sarah’s dream
Her dream is to visit Nashville.
2. Who is Garth Brooks
Garth Brooks is a famous country singer who has sold more than 120 million records.
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 the Country Music Hall of Fame and 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. “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!”
/ rek d /n. 唱片
2d. Use the notes you made in 2c to write a short summary of the passage.
Write no more than 100 words.
You can work in groups of three, and each student in the group should write a summary of one paragraph of the text. Then, put them together to make a complete summary.
Sample writing
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.
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.
Post-reading
Share your stories about music
A meaningful song to me is___________________.
The singer is _________________________.
When I first listened to it, I felt _________________.
I like it because it will remind me of when I listen to it.
I used to in the past,but ever since then,
I have because of the song.
It has made a big difference to my life.
Key Phrases
过去经常做某事 ______________________
自从 ______________________
属于某人；归某人所有 ______________________
互相 ______________________
used to do sth.
ever since
belong to sb.
one another
1. When Sarah was a teenager, she used to fight over almost everything with her family.
fight over 为……而争吵
e.g. Don’t fight over other friends.
不要和其他朋友发生争执。
① fight against sb. 和……斗争
e.g. His grandfather fought against the Fascists in Spain.
他的祖父曾经在西班牙与法西斯分子作战。
Language Points
② fight for sth. 努力争取；为……而斗争
e.g. I hope they continue to fight for equal justice after I’m gone.
我希望我走后他们继续为司法公正而奋斗。
③ fight back (against sb./sth.) 奋力抵抗；还击
e.g. Don’t let them bully you. Fight back!
别让他们欺侮你。要还击！
It is time to fight back against street crime.
现在是打击街头犯罪行为的时候了。
【拓展】 fight fire with fire 以眼还眼，以牙还牙
fight for (your) life （尤指严重伤病时）与死亡作斗争
Instant Training
1. 这对双胞胎姐妹经常因为玩具而争吵.
The twin sisters always ____________ toys.
2. 打击犯罪，我们大家都有一份责任。
We all have a part to play in the _____________ crime.
fight over
fight against
Exercises
一、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示补全单词。
1. The famous singer’s new r sells very well.
2. When the singer arrived at the airport, many f were waiting for him there.
3. My grandparents are not used to living in a m city.
4. Though he has moved to another city, our friendship will last (永远).
5. After high school, he went (在国外) to continue his study.
ecord
ans
odern
forever
abroad
二、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. (actual), there are only ten girls like watching TV in Class One.
2. The road to (succeed) is not straight.
3. The little girl’s (beautiful) surprised all of us.
4. Guangzhou is in the (south) part of China.
5. The classroom is full of students’ happy (laugh).
Actually
success
beauty
southern
laughter
三、根据汉语提示完成下列句子，每空一词。
1. Do you give presents to (互相) during the Spring Festival
2. It isn’t Kate’s notebook. It (属于) Linda.
3. (乡村音乐) is popular with some young people.
4. (自从) my sister finished college, she has been a teacher.
one another
belongs to
Country music
Ever since
Summary
A Country Music Song
Changed Her Life Forever
country music
Sarah
Sarah’s dream
studying_________
a fan of American country music
is from the US
actually ______ her family and friends
a traditional kind of music
from the __________ states of America
go to Nashville
abroad
missed
southern
What kind of music do you like best Can you explain it briefly Don’t forget to share a representative song to us!
实践与拓展