课件34张PPT。Unit 8Unit 8
Have you read Treasure Island yet?Section B 1
2a-Self Check When Sarah was a teenager, she
used to fight over almost everything
with her family.
used to 过去常常,后跟动词原形。
e.g. She used to sing this song, but
now she doesn’t. (翻译)
她过去经常唱这首歌,但是现在
不唱了。fight over?为……争吵
fight for +?抽象名词(事业、自由、权利)?等?“为......而斗争”
have a fight with?和......打了一架2. She came to realize how much she?
actually missed all of them.
她开始意识到事实上她是多么想念他们。
actually?真实地,事实上
actually?和?in fact?用法的区别actually adv.
(无比较级、最高级)实际上,事实上,实际。前者通常作状语,用于书面语,修饰副词不可单独使用。
e.g. He looks unpleasant, but actually he
is very kind. (翻译)
他看起来板着面孔,但事实上很和蔼。in fact?相当于really, truly。后者可作状语或表语,可单独使用,既可用于书面也可用于口语中。
e.g. No one believed it, but in fact, Mary
did pass her exam. (翻译)
尽管没有人相信,但实际上玛丽确
实考试及格了。【运用】
______ the earth is actually a bit nearer to the sun during our winter.
A. actually ?B. in fact ?
C. real ? D.?/3. Ever since then, she has been a fan of
American country music.
ever since then 从那时以来,与现在
完成时连用,要求动词必须是延续
性动词。
e.g. Ever since then, I have lived here.
从那时以来我就住在这儿。have been (in)?待在某地
have/has gone to“到某地去”,说话时该人不在现场。
e.g. —Where is Jim?
—He has gone to England. (翻译)
—吉姆在哪里?
—他去英国了。(尚未回来)have/has been to“曾经去过某地”,现在已不在那里了,后可接次数,如once,twice,three times等,表示“去过某地几次”,也可和?just, never, ever等连用。
have been in表示“在某地呆了多少时间”,常与时间段状语连用。
e.g. My father _______________________.
我父亲去过北京两次。
I ________________________three years.
我到上海已有三年了。has been to Beijing twicehave been in Shanghai for1. —Why are you worried?
—I’m expecting a call from my daughter. She ______ New for three days.
A. has gone to? B. has been to?
C.?has been in? D. has come in
2. —I’d like you to tell me something about Shen Nongjia.
—I’m sorry, but neither Jack nor I ____ there.
A.?have been B. had been?
C. have gone D. has gone4. Country is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America.
乡村音乐是来自于美国南部州的一种传统音乐。
southern adj. 南方的;在南方的
south n. 南部
in southern China“在中国南部”,或in the south of China。【拓展】其他方位词及其形容词形式:
east (东方) —eastern (东方的)
west (西方) —western (西方的)
north (北方) —northern (北方的)
northeast (东北) southeast (东南)
northwest (西北) southwest (西南)5. 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.
现在的很多歌曲是关于美国现代生活
的,例如:金钱和成功的重要性,但
它们不属于一种类型。such as?“例如,诸如此类的,像……那样的” 。用来列举同类人或事物中的几个例子。用来列举事物,插在被列举事物与前面的名词之间,as?后不可以有逗号,可以与?and so on?连用。
e.g. I know four languages, such as
Japanese and English.?(翻译)
我懂四种语言,如日语、英语。for example“例如”,一般只以同类事物或人中的“一个”为例,作插入语,用逗号隔开,可置于句首、句中或句末。
用来举例说明,有时可作为独立语,插在句中,不影响句子其他部分的语法关系。
e.g. He, for example, is a good student.
例如,他就是个好学生。success? n. 成功 succeed?v.?成功,达到
successful?adj.?成功的
successfully?adv. 成功地
succeed in doing sth.
make a success?取得成功
【运用】She works very hard ,so she will ____ in ____ the exam.
A. successful; pass? B. success ;passing
C.?succeed; passing? D. successful; passingbelong to“属于……,是……的成员”,后接名词或人称代词宾格。
e.g. This dictionary belongs to me.=This
dictionary is mine
【注意】belong to不能用于进行时,也不能用于被动语态。可以用“be+名词性物主代词”替换。sth. belongs to sb = sth. is sb’s。
e.g. The yellow car belongs to Mr. Smith =
The yellow car is Mr. Smith’s.【运用】
1) — Are these books _______?
— No, they are not mine. They belong
to ________.
A. your; her? B.?yours; her?
C. you; hers? D. yours; she2) Mo Yan, a famous Chinese writer, won
the Nobel Prize for literature at the end
of the year 2012. We learn that success
______ the person with a never-give–
up attitude.
A. drives out? B. takes over?
C.?belongs to6.?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人们彼此友好、彼此信任的“美好旧时代”。be kind to?对……友好= be friendly to
kind of?“有点儿,有几分”相当于a little?或a bit。a kind of?“一种”
all kinds of?“各种各样的”
different kinds of “不同种类的”7. 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。8. 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。 9. I hope to see him sing live one day!
1) see sb. do sth. “看见某人做某事”。类似的感官动词还有:watch, feel, hear, listen to, 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)。??see sb. do sth. “看到某人做了某
事”,强调看到动作的全过程。
see sb. doing sth. “看到某人正在做某事”,强调看到的动作正在进行。例如:
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。2) live adv. 意为“在现场直播;在现场表演”
e.g. LangLang is playing live in our
city tonight.
朗朗今晚在我们城市举办现场演
奏。10. The number of records he has sold.?
他已售出唱片的数量。
the number of?“……的数目”?,后跟名词 复数或代词,其后的谓语动词用单数。
a number of?表示“大量的,许多”?,后跟复数名词,其后谓语动词用复数。1) — A number of students ____ in the dinning hall.
—?Let me count. The number of the students _____ about 400.
A.?are; is ?B. is; are? C. are; are2) —How many ______ teachers are there in your school?
?—?_____ them _____?over two hundred.
?A. woman; The number of; is?
B.?women; The number of; is
? C. woman; A number of; is?
D?. women; A number of; are3) In our school library there ___ a number of books on science, and in these years the number of them ___ growing larger and larger.
A.?are; is? B. is; are?
C. have; are? D. has; is课件52张PPT。Unit 8Unit 8
Have you read Treasure Island yet? Section B 2
2a ~ Self check ObjectivesTo learn how a country music song changed Sarah’s life.
To get the main idea of the passage.
To read for specific information.
To learn to write a short summary in your own words after reading.
5. To learn the new words: forever, abroad, fan, southern, modern, success, belong, laughter, beauty, record, introduce, line…Who’s your favorite singer or musician?
Why do you like him / her?
What’s your favorite band?
My favorite band is ….
They play… music.
I like their music because…Free Talkfan n. 迷;狂热爱好者laughter n. 笑;笑声football fansNew wordsbeauty n. 美;美丽record n. 唱片;记录
v. 录制;录(音)The machine is recording now. (v.) 那个机器正在录音。1. forever adv. 永远;不断地
e.g. The little boy is forever asking questions.
这小男孩老是没完没了的问问题。
2. abroad adv. 在国外,到国外
go study abroad
e.g. Are you going abroad for your holiday?
你打算去国外度假吗?Word study3. actually adv. 真实地,事实上 — in fact
e.g. Actually, that’s not quite right.
实际上,那不完全对。
4. southern adj. 南方的
e.g. She lives in southern Italy.
她住在意大利南部。
5. modern adj. 现代的,当代的
e.g. What do you think of modern art?
你对现代艺术怎么看?6. success n. 成功
— a great success; successful; successfully
e.g. He had finally achieved success.
他终于获得了成功。
7. belong v. 属于,归属
— belong to (介词)+人
e.g. The British and Dutch belong to the
same race.
英国人和荷兰人是同一种族。8. million num.一百万
— two million; millions of
e.g. The population has increased
from 1.2 million to 1.8 million.
人口已从120万增加到了180万。9. introduce v.介绍,引荐
introduce sb. to sb. 把某人介绍给某人
e.g. A: Who can introduce them to us?
B: The man is Robert Pattinson and the
woman is Adele. They are both
famous in the world.10. line n. 行;排;线;直线
v. 排队
e.g. When you are waiting for the buses, you must wait in line.
当你等车时,你必须排队等候。
The ball went over the?line.
球越线出界了。
Please?line?up one after another.
请按顺序排队。 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.Discussion2aGarth Brooks John Denver1. Read the passage and make
notes or underline the main idea
of the text.
2. After reading, write a short
summary in your own words.阅读指导 What kind of music does the girl like best?2. How has country music changed her life?Look at the picture and the tile of the passage. Try to predict:A Country Music Song Changed Her Life ForeverCountry music.Maybe the music makes her calm down…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 anotherListen and read the passage and complete the fact sheet.2bA famous country music place in
Nashville: ____________________
_____________
A famous country music singer:
____________
The number of records he has sold:
___________________Country Music Hall of Fame MuseumGarth Brooksmore than120 millionHow Sarah fell in love with country music?the southern states of?Americabeing kind to?freeWhat Sarah’s dream isRead the passage and complete the blanks.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? 2cShe is an American girl who used to fight over almost everything with her family.She’s from America.She likes country music.Second paragraph
What is country music?
It is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of American.
What is country music about?
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?
Her dream is to visit Nashville.
Who is Garth Brooks?
Garth Brooks is a famous country singer who has sold more than 120 million records.Fill in the blanks according to the article.
used to, hear, call, with, from, abroad, change, not see, hope, success
Sarah ______ fight over almost everything ____ her parents. Later she _____ a song when she studied _______. The song ________ her life forever. used towithheardabroadchangedused to, hear, call, with, from, abroad, change, not see, hope, success
The song is ____ a country music singer _____ Garth Brooks, the _____________ musician in American history. Sarah ___________ the singer yet, but she has listened to many of his songs. She ______ to see him one day.fromcalledmost successfulhasn’t seenhopesUseful words and phrases过去常常做某事
因某事和某人争辩
逐渐意识到?
属于
自从?
乡村音乐
例如;像……这样?
互相Translate the phrases into English.used to do sth.?
fight over sth. with sb.??
come to realize?
belong to?
ever since?
country music?
such as ?
one another?做一些关于……的研究
美国历史上最成功的音乐家之一
现场演唱do some research on ...
one of the most successful musicians in American history
sing live?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. She likes
country music. She is a fan of country
music. 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. 示例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.2eThink of a singer or writer you know
well. Make a list of facts of him / her.
Think of the following:
1. Who is the singer / writer?
2. When did the singer / writer first become famous?
3. How and why did he / she first become famous?
4. What famous songs / books has he / she recorded / written? When?3a5. How many CDs/ books has he/ she sold?
6. How did you find out about him/her?
7. Is he / she still popular today?
8. Have you introduced this singer / writer
to others?
9. How do you feel about his / her music /
books?
10. Have you ever played / sung his / her
songs yourself?Write an article about the singer or writer. Here are some words and phrases you can use.3bthe first line in the song/ book
the book/song was written/ recorded by
enjoyed success in
successful song/ CD/ book
I listen to this song/read this book
when …
The song/book makes me feel …1. 引用人物的一部作品,提出问题。
2. 作品来源并引出要评价的对象。
3. 有影响力的作品是什么。
4. 作品的影响。
5. 感受或受启发是什么。
6. 检查语法和词数。怎样写人物评价I. Fill in the blanks with the correct
words in the box.
1. What do you think _____ this dress? Do you think it looks good on me?
2. The little boy was so hungry that he didn’t put his spoon _____ at all. He just kept on eating.down, of, about, back, upofdownSelf check3. She grew ____ in a small town, although she lives in a big city now.
4. For homework, our teacher told us to write _____ our summer vacation.
5. At the end of the day, the bus brought us _____ to our school.aboutbackupjoinedhave readstartedhave learnedII. Fill in the blanks with the correct
forms of the words in brackets.
1. I _______ (join) the book club last month and I _________ (read) five books already.
2. I only _______ (start) taking French classes last week and I ___________ (learn) 50 French words already.3. Tony ________ (buy) a pop music CD yesterday but he ____________ (listen) to it yet.
4. They ___________ (listen) to many songs by The Beatles, but they cannot _____ (sing) any of them.
5. She ____ (see) the newspaper on the table this morning, but she _________ (have) anytime to read it yet. have listenedsingsawhasn’t hadboughthasn’t listenedIII. Make a list of the things you have done and the ones you haven’t done yet this week. Then ask two other students.Make a conversation.
A: Have you done your homework?
B: Yes, I have. / No, I haven’t.
A: You’ve done well. Come on.
/Ah, you should hurry up.Ⅰ. 根据句意及所给首字母提示,补全句中所缺单词。
1. She always goes a______ in summer, such as Australia, the USA and China.
2. As for music, I don’t like pop but I like r______.abroadExercisesrock?3. This area is of amazing natural b________. I’ll visit it again next year.
4. This singer is very popular. She has lots of f______?around the world.
5. I like the house but I don’t imagine I’ll live there f_______. beauty?fansforever Ⅱ. 根据句意及括号内所给单词的提示填空。
1. I heard sounds of ________ (laugh) in the next room.
2. These visitors are going to travel in some ________ (south) cities in China.
3. How many ________ (record) did they sell yesterday? laughter?southernrecords?4. I think this CD ________ (belong) to Peter.
5. I tried to find him in the crowd (人群), but had no ________ (succeed).belongs?successⅢ. 根据汉语意思完成英语句子。
1. 汤姆,你喜欢乡村音乐吗?
Tom, do you like ________________?
2. 从那时起,我就爱上了这个城市。
_____________ then, I’ve been in love with this city.country music?Ever since?3. 你和你的好朋友应该互相信任。
You and your good friend should trust ______________________.
4. 莉萨过去住在这个村庄。
Lisa _________________ in the village.one another / each other?used to liveWrite an article about your favorite singer or writer, use the useful phrases in the lesson.