课件45张PPT。 Have you read Treasure Island yet?Section B
Period TwoDiscuss the questions with a partner.Do you have a favorite singer or band?
Do you have a favorite song?
What facts do you know about your favorite singer, band or song?2aFavorite band: the CarpentersFavorite song: Yesterday Once MoreFor example:When I was young I’d listen to the radio Waiting for my favorite songs When they played I’d sing along It made me smile. Those were such happy times And not so long ago How I wondered where they’d gone But they’re back again Just like a long lost friend All the songs I loved so well.Yesterday Once MoreThe Carpenters Click it.Every Sha-la-la-la Every Wo-o-wo-o Still shines Every shing-a-ling-a-ling That they’re starting to sing. So fine.When they get to the part Where he’s breaking her heart It can really make me cry Just like before It’s yesterday once more.Look at the picture and the title of the passage. Try to predict:What kind of music does the girl like best?
2. How has country music changed her life?Now let’s read the passage and check your answers.Country Music Fact Sheet
Where it is from: _________________________
What kind of music it is: ____________
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A famous country music place in Nashville: __________________________________
A famous country music singer: ____________
The number of records he has sold: _______________________ a traditional kind of music about belonging to a group, people being kind to each other and trusting one anothersouthern states of AmericaCountry Music Hall of Fame Museummore than 120 millionGarth Brooks2bRead the passage and complete the fact sheet.Read the passage again and underline the main ideas. Then use the underlined text to write short answers to the questions below.2c1. When Sarah was a teenager, she used to fight over almost everything with her family.
2. It made Sarah think about her family and friends back in the US.
3. Ever since then, she has been a fan of American country music.
4. Country is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America.Underlined sentences:5. However, country music brings us back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trusted one another.
6. Sarah hasn’t been to Nashville yet, but it is her dream to go there one day.
7. There are also always a lot of great country music concerts with famous musicians and singers, like Garth Brooks.
8. He’s sold more than 120 million records.First paragraph
1. Who is Sarah?
2. Where is she from?
3. What does she like?She is from America.She likes country music.Sarah is an American girl who used to fight over almost everything with her family.Check your answers!Second paragraph
1. What is country music?
2. What is country music about?It 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.Third paragraph
1. What is Sarah’s dream?
2. Who is Garth Brooks?Her dream is to visit Nashville.Garth Brooks is a famous country singer who has sold more than 120 million records.What’s the main idea of each paragraph?Sarah is an American girl and she loves American country music.Country is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America. It reminds us that the best things in life are free.Sarah dreams to go to Nashville one day because there are many great things related to country music. Use the notes you made in 2c to write a short summary of the passage. Write no more than 100 words.2dSample 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.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. 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.traditionalhomeaboutimportancetobringskindone anotherremindsfreeClose your book and fill in the blanks.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 useful expressions 过去常常study abroad
在国外学习return home 回家自从belong to:属于bring sb back to
带某人回到......remind sb of ... :使某人回想起...each other/one another: 相互Let’s review the useful expressions learned in reading. 使某人回想起某人或某事
属于
带某人回到……
自从
过去常常做某事
相互
回家
在国外学习remind sb. of sb./sth.
belong to
bring sb. back to
ever since
used to
each other/one another
return home
study abroad American country music in different times 1) feeling alone in the modern world2) the value of having good friendslove – getting or losing a boyfriend or
girlfriend2) money was also thought to be important1) were often full of anger2) often made fun of political leadersDo you know?American country music today1. big business2. brings in a lot of moneyNashville, Tennesseeall parts of the worldnot just from the States, but from all over the worldguitars, pianos, etc. the good old daysWell-known country music singers：Vince GillGarth BrooksKenny RogersJohn DenverCarrie UnderwoodShania TwainTaylor SwiftThink of a singer or writer you know well. Make a list of facts about him/her. Think of the questions.3aWrite 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
successful song/CD/book
enjoyed success in
I listen to this song/read this book when…
The song/book makes me feel …Sample writing: My favorite singer is Jay Chou (Zhou Jielun). It took him a few years to become famous. While Jay wrote songs for other pop singers, he also learned recording and sound mixing.
His first album was released in 2000, and since then, he has released many great and popular albums. His albums have enjoyed great success in many countries, and his songs are popular with listeners of all ages. I like his music very much. It is pop music, but it has a mix of other kinds of music, such as R&B, rap, and rock. Many of his songs are about the world we live in. One of my favorite songs is “Dao Xiang”, which encourages people not to give up even when life is difficult.
I feel happy and full of energy when I listen to his songs. I have introduced my best friend to Jay’s songs, and he enjoys the songs, too!Language points 1. …, but not about belonging to a group.
而不是有关归属感的。1) The pen belongs to my father.
这钢笔是我父亲的。
2) He belongs to the guitar club.
他是吉他俱乐部的成员。 belong to: “属于(某人)”或“属于(某团体或组织)”等2. He’s sold more than 120 million records.
他的唱片销量已经达到120,000,000 张。1) 去年我们种了两百万棵树。
Last year we planted two million trees.
2) 上百万人都在电视上观看了这场比赛。
Millions of people watched the match on TV. 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，且不能与数词连用, 如 hundreds of/thousands of/millions of3. Country music brings us back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trusted one another.
乡村音乐把我们带回到过去的美好时光，那时的人们互相善待、彼此信任。1) Lucy and I have known one another for years.
我和Lucy相识好多年了。
2) The girls looked at each other.
女孩们互相看了看。 each other与one another均可表示“相互”。
在实际运用中，这两个短语常可互换each other与one another均有所有格形式，
即：each other’s，one another’s他们坐在那里一动不动，相互望着对方。
They sat there motionlessly, looking into each other’s / one another’s eyes.拓展4. I hope to see him sing live one day!
我希望有一天能看到他现场唱歌。1) see someone do sth.: “看见某人做某事”
英语中一些表示感知的动词，如see (看)、watch (观看)、feel (感觉)、hear (听到)、listen to (听)、smell (嗅)等用于主动态时，后面可以接名词(或代词) + 不带to的不定式 (或ing形式)I saw him leave a few minutes ago.
几分钟前我看见他离开了。 我看着他们一个个上了公共汽车，然后我们相互挥手道别。
I watched them get on the bus one by one, and then we waved goodbye to each other.
我那会儿看见他正在看电视。
I saw him watching TV at that time.2) live可作动词、形容词或副词，且用作不同词性时发音有所不同
作动词时，live读作/liv/，表示“居住；生存；过……生活”等含义。
作形容词和副词时，live读作/laiv/。
在上面的句子中，live为副词，意思是“在现场直播；在现场表演”李云迪今晚在我们城市举办现场演奏。
Li Yundi is playing live in our city tonight.5. It reminds us that the best things in life are free…
它提醒我们生活中最美好的东西是免费的…*remind: “提醒”
*remind sb. that + 句子
提醒某人某事1)I called Jane and reminded her (that) the conference had been cancelled.
我给简打电话提醒她会议已经取消了。
2)Mrs Welland reminded her son that they still had several people to see.
韦兰太太提醒儿子，他们还有几个人要拜访。Could you remind Paul about dinner on Saturday?
你能否提醒一下保罗周六晚宴的事？
Please remind me to post this letter.
请提醒我寄这封信。*remind sb. about/of sb./sth.
使某人回想起某人或某事
*remind sb. to do sth.
提醒某人做某事 拓展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，但是她梦想将来有一天能去那儿。1) Have you been to Beijing?
你去过北京吗？
2) Jim has gone to London with his family.
吉姆已经和他的家人去了伦敦。ABABHe has been to Place B.表示某人曾去过某地（现已回来）She has gone to Place B.表示某人在去某地途中或到了某地(现在还没有回来)Quiz注: 另附word文档。
点击此处链接 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 _______. (笑声)foreversuccesselongs根据提示完成句子。each otherlaughter6. 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?introducebeautyodernabroadactually1. 事实上，我是个乡村音乐迷。
2. 你们能用英语互相介绍一下对方吗？
3. 如果你不努力学习，最后成功一定不属于你。Actually, I’m a big fan of country music.Can you introduce each other in English?If you don’t work hard, the success will not belong to you in the end.Translate and write them down.4. 我们常常听到有小孩在街上哭。
5. 他花了上百万建造了这所学校。
6. 乡村音乐让我们想起大自然及乡村的美好。We often hear the baby cry in the street.He spent millions of dollars building this school.Country music reminds us the beauty of nature and the countryside.Review课时重点回顾1. belong to 属于……
2. see sb. do sth. 看见某人做某事
3. one another/each other 相互
4. live 在现场表演
5. millions of… 上百万
6. … million 几百万Homework1.Write a passage about your favorite music.
2.Preview the new words and expressions.
3.Preview where Claudia and Sarah have ever been to.I. 根据提示完成句子。
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.21教育网
5. As we approached the hall we could hear the sound of _______. (笑声)
6. Can I ________ (介绍) my wife?
7. He was completely attracted by her _______ (美丽).21cnjy.com
8. M ______ technology has opened our eyes to many things.21世纪教育网版权所有
9. I had always been attracted by the idea of working _______ (在国外).
10. What did she ________ (事实上) say?
II. Translate and write them down.
1. 事实上，我是个乡村音乐迷。
2. 你们能用英语互相介绍一下对方吗？
3. 如果你不努力学习，最后成功一定不属于你。
4. 我们常常听到有小孩在街上哭。
5. 他花了上百万建造了这所学校。
6. 乡村音乐让我们想起大自然及乡村的美好。
