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Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet
(Period 5)
Section B (2a-2e)
Free talk.
What kind of music do you listen to
Why do you listen to it
How does it make you feel
country music
forever
abroad
actually
ever since
fan
southern
modern
乡村音乐
adv. 永远
adv. 在国外;到国外
adv. 真实地;事实上
自从
n. 迷;狂热爱好者
adj. 南方的
adj. 现代的;当代的
success
belong
one another
laughter
beauty
million
record
n. 成功
v. 属于;归属
互相
n. 笑;笑声
n. 美;美丽
num. 一百万
n./v. 唱片;记录/录制;录(音)
Do you know about country music
Discuss the questions with a partner.
2a
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
Let’s know.
乡村音乐(Country music),又称“乡村与西部音乐”(Country and Western),是当代音乐的一种风格形式。其根源可追溯至上世纪20年代,起源于美国南部与阿帕拉契山区,人们公认田纳西州纳什维尔地区是乡村音乐的故乡,并建有专门的乡村音乐博物馆。此音乐风格于70年代在世界各地得以快速普及,受到广大青年的欢迎,并由“乡村音乐”逐步取代了“乡村与西部音乐”的称法。乡村音乐的曲调,一般都很流畅、动听,曲式结构也比较简单,多为歌谣体、二部曲式或三部曲式。
Do you believe that a country music song can change a person’s life
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: _____________
A famous country music place in Nashville: __________
A famous country music singer: ____________
The number of records he has sold: __________________
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: ____________________________
________________________________________________
________________________________________________
A famous country music place in Nashville:
________________________________________________
A famous country music singer: ____________
The number of records he has sold: __________________
the southern states of America
belonging to a group, people being kind to each other and
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Garth Brooks
more than 120 million
a traditional kind of music about
trusting one another
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Skim and match.
What is country music and what is it about
What’s Sarah’s dream
How has Sarah been a fan of American country music
Read carefully and answer the questions.
1.What did Sarah use to be like
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2.How did country music change Sarah forever
____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________
3.What does country music remind us
____________________________________________________
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She used to fight over almost everything with her family.
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.
It reminds us that the best things in life are free—laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.
Read carefully and answer the questions.
4.Has Sarah been to Nashville
____________________________________________________
5.Is Sarah Garth Brooks’s fan How do you know
____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________
No, she hasn’t.
Yes, she is. Sarah has already listened to most of his songs and she hopes to see him sing live one day.
Reading strategy.
Summarizing
While reading, make 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.
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
__________________________________
She is an American girl.
She is from America.
She likes country music.
Read the passage again and underline the main ideas. Then use the underlined text to write short answers to the questions below.
2c
Second paragraph
What is country music
__________________________________
__________________________________
What is country music about
_______________________________________
It’s 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.
Read the passage again and underline the main ideas. Then use the underlined text to write short answers to the questions below.
2c
Third paragraph
What is Sarah’s dream
__________________________________
Who is Garth Brooks
__________________________________
__________________________________
Her dream is to visit Nashville.
He is one of the most successful musicians in American history.
Use the notes you made in 2c to write a short summary of the passage. Write no more than 100 words.
2d
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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.
Use the notes you made in 2c to write a short summary of the passage. Write no more than 100 words.
2d
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
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
e.g. He wants his son to study abroad one day.
他想让他的儿子有朝一日出国留学。
He was famous both at home and abroad. 他享誉国内外。
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.
但是五年前,当她正在英国留学时,她通过收音机听到了一首
充满归乡之情的歌曲。
(1)abroad 副词,意为“在国外;到国外”,通常不与 in、to、at 等介词连用,其前也不加冠词。常见搭配:study abroad/go abroad for study“出国留学”;at home and abroad“在国内外”。
e.g. Jim learns Chinese on the radio. 吉姆通过收音机学汉语。
(2)on the radio 意为“通过收音机”,其中介词 on 表示“通过”。
拓展
与 on the radio 结构类似的短语
on TV 通过电视 on the phone 通过电话
on line 在线 on the Internet 在网上
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.
但是五年前,当她正在英国留学时,她通过收音机听到了一首
充满归乡之情的歌曲。
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。
e.g. I came to know her these years. 这些年我逐渐了解了她。
I came to understand my parents’ love for me.
我渐渐地理解了父母对我的爱。
(1)come to 在此处意为“逐渐”,其后常接 like、understand、realize、see、know 等词,强调渐变过程。
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。
e.g. He looked calm, but actually/in fact he was very nervous.
他虽然看起来镇定,但实际上他非常紧张。
Actually, I thought he wouldn’t attend the lecture.
事实上,我原以为他不会参加这个讲座。
(2)actually 副词,意为“真实地;事实上”,相当于 in fact。
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。
e.g. I’ve never got any letter from him ever since then.
自那以后,我一直未收到他的信。
ever since 意为“自从”,后接表示过去的时间状语,常与现在完成时连用。
拓展
ever since 表示“自从”时,还可以引导时间状语从句,此时主句常用现在完成时。
e.g. I have known him ever since he was a child.
在他孩提时代我就认识他了。
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. 如今的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,而与群体归属无关。
(1)success 此处用作不可数名词,意为“成功;成就”。
e.g. Failure is the mother of success. 失败乃成功之母。
拓展
success 还可用作可数名词,意为“成功的人(或事物)”。
e.g. The gentleman is a real success.
这位绅士是一位真正的成功人士。
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. 如今的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,而与群体归属无关。
(2)belong 不及物动词,意为“属于;归属”,常和介词 to 搭配使用,后接代词作宾语时,用宾格;后接名词作宾语时,不能用所有格。
e.g. 【译】这支新钢笔属于我。
【译】这是属于汤姆的座位。
【误】The new pen belongs to mine.
【正】The new pen belongs to me.
【误】The seat belongs to Tom’s.
【正】The seat belongs to Tom.
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. 如今的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,而与群体归属无关。
助记
belong to 不能用于被动语态,也不能用于进行时态。
5.However, country music brings us back to the “good old days” when
people were kind to each other and trusted one another.
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
友好相处,并且互相信任。
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。
e.g. They are brothers and they always help each other/one another.
他们是兄弟,总是互相帮助。
They even don’t know each other’s/one another’s name.
他们甚至都不知道对方的名字。
5.However, country music brings us back to the “good old days” when
people were kind to each other and trusted one another.
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
友好相处,并且互相信任。
拓展
each other 和 one another 作不及物动词的宾语时,需要与介词连用。
e.g. The three children enjoy playing with one another.
这三个孩子爱在一块儿玩。
e.g. I heard sounds of laughter in the next room.
我听到隔壁屋里的笑声。
The story is so funny that everybody burst into laughter.
这个故事是如此有趣,以至于每个人都放声大笑起来。
6.It reminds us that the best things in life are free—laughter, friends,
family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.
它提醒我们生命中最美好的事物是免费的——笑声、朋友、家庭,
以及自然与乡村之美。
(1)laughter 不可数名词,意为“笑;笑声”,常用短语:burst into laughter“突然大笑起来”。
e.g. We shall never forget the beauty of that lake.
我们永远不会忘记那个湖的美景。
Suzhou is known for its beautiful gardens.
苏州因其美丽的园林而闻名于世。
6.It reminds us that the best things in life are free—laughter, friends,
family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.
它提醒我们生命中最美好的事物是免费的——笑声、朋友、家庭,
以及自然与乡村之美。
(2)beauty 此处用作不可数名词,意为“美;美丽”。其形容词形式是 beautiful,意为“美丽的”;副词形式是 beautifully,意为“美丽地”。
7.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,但她梦想有一天能去那里。
e.g. I have been to Beijing Zoo. 我去过北京动物园。
He hasn’t been there before. 他以前没去过那儿。
(1)“have/has been to+地点名词”表示“到过某地(已经回来)”。当表示地点的词为副词时,则省略介词 to。
拓展
“have/has gone to+地点名词”表示“去了某地(还没
回来)”。
e.g. —Where is Tom 汤姆在哪儿?
—He has gone to the library. 他去了图书馆。
7.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,但她梦想有一天能去那里。
e.g. The teacher will know about it one day.
总有一天老师会知道这件事。
One day he came to see me with a little boy.
有一天,他带着一个小男孩来看我。
(2)one day 意为“有朝一日;有一天”,此处指将来的某一天。one day 也可以指过去的某一天,多用于一般过去时。
7.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,但她梦想有一天能去那里。
拓展
some day 意为“总有一天”,常用于一般将来时或表示将来意义的句子中。
e.g. We’re all going to be old some day. 总有一天我们都会老的。
8.He’s sold more than 120 million records.
他已售出了超过1.2亿张唱片。
e.g. one million 一百万
(1)million 数词,意为“百万”,当其前面有具体的基数词修饰时,million 后不能加-s。
拓展
millions of 表示不确定的数量,意为“数百万的”,此时 million 必须用复数形式,且前面不能再用具体的基数词修饰。与 million 用法类似的还有 hundred(百)、thousand(千)和 billion(十亿)等。
e.g. Millions of people come to visit the town every year.
每年有数百万人来参观这个城镇。
8.He’s sold more than 120 million records.
他已售出了超过1.2亿张唱片。
e.g. The famous singer has made over 20 records.
那位著名歌手已经录制了20多张唱片。
(2)record 可数名词,意为“唱片”。
拓展
① record 可数名词,意为“纪录”,常用短语:set/keep/ break a record“创造/保持/打破纪录”。
e.g. All the athletes are trying to break a record.
所有的运动员都在努力去打破纪录。
8.He’s sold more than 120 million records.
他已售出了超过1.2亿张唱片。
拓展
② record 动词,意为“记录;录制;录(音)”。
e.g. Listen to your teacher carefully and record what he says.
仔细听老师讲课,记下他所说的。
They use voice recorders to record the writer’s speech.
他们用录音机录下这位作家的演讲。
9.I hope to see him sing live one day! 我希望有一天看到他现场演唱!
e.g. We hope to see you again. = We hope (that) we can see you again.
我们希望能再次见到你。
(1)hope 动词,意为“希望”,后面可接动词不定式或 that 从句,接 that 从句时 that 可省略。
拓展
hope 后可接 so 或 not,即“I hope so.”或“I hope not.”,用来作简略回答。
e.g. —Will you be back before dark 你天黑之前会回来吗?
—I hope so. 但愿吧。
9.I hope to see him sing live one day! 我希望有一天看到他现场演唱!
辨析
hope 与 wish
hope wish
hope to do sth. wish to do sth.
hope+that 从句(可能实现的愿望) wish+that 从句(难以实现的愿望)
hope 不跟不定式作宾语补足语 wish sb. to do sth.
e.g. Jim hopes to win the match. 吉姆希望赢得比赛。
I wish (that) I were a bird. 我希望我是一只鸟。
9.I hope to see him sing live one day! 我希望有一天看到他现场演唱!
e.g. The show is going out live. 这场演出正在实况直播。
(2)live 副词,意为“在现场直播;在现场表演(或录制)”。
拓展
live 的其他用法
e.g. I was frightened by a live snake. 我被一条活生生的蛇吓坏了。
① live 形容词,意为“活的”。
e.g. The woman lived in the countryside. 那个妇女住在农村。
They live a very peaceful life. 他们过着十分平静的生活。
② live 动词,意为“生存;居住;生活”。
e.g. The number of cars on the road will continue to increase.
道路上的汽车数量将继续增长。
10.The number of records he has sold ... 他已售出的唱片数量……
the number of 意为“……的数量”,后接可数名词复数。
辨析
the number of 与 a number of
the number of 表示“……的数量”,后接可数名词复数,作主语时谓语动词要用单数形式
a number of 表示“许多”,后接可数名词复数,作主语时谓语动词用复数形式,其中 number 可被 large、small、great 等形容词修饰
e.g. The number of the students in the room is seventeen.
房间里学生的人数是17。
A number of problems need solving. 许多问题需要解决。
10.The number of records he has sold ... 他已售出的唱片数量……
abroad, on the radio, come to, actually, ever since, success, belong, one another, laughter, beauty, have/has been to, one day, million, record, hope, live, the number
词汇
She came to realize how much she actually missed all of them.
Ever since then, she has been a fan of American country music.
Sarah hasn’t been to Nashville yet, but it is her dream to go
there one day.
He’s sold more than 120 million records.
I hope to see him sing live one day!
句型
1.Remember the new words and expressions we’ve learnt
today.
2.Surf the Internet to get more information about country
music.