英语人教版八年级下册unit8 sectionB 2a-2c.doc

Unit8 Have you read Treasure Island yet?Section B (2a2e)Teaching aims: 1 Knowledge aims: (1). The kind of music: pop music, rock music, classical music, country music (2). The information about the band The Toms (3). Main ideas in the passage A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever 2 Ability aims: Mastering a kind of reading skill summarizing 3 Emotion aim: Cultivate students interest in reading by doing some interesting games like role play. Teaching key points and difficulties: 1. The kind of music: pop music, rock music, folk music, country music 2.How to introduce your favorite singer. 3. Mastering what the summarizing is and getting the main information in the reading material. Teaching aids: PPT, blackboard Analysis of students 2nd year students of junior high schoolTeaching stepsStep1.Warming-up1Showsomepicturesaboutsingersandmusicians.Askandanswer:Whoisyourfavoritesingerormusician?Whydoyoulikehimorher?Whatkindofmusiche/sheplays?T:Whoisyourfavoritesinger?S:MyfavoritesingerisJayChou.T:Whydoyoulikehim?S:Becausehissongmakesmefeelrelaxed.T:Whatkindofmusicheplays?S:Heplayspopmusic.2Playsomesongsandletstudentsguesswhatkindofmusicitis.T:Canyouguesswhatkindofmusicitis?S:Itisrockmusic.Step2.Reading Work on 2bT: Today we will read about a girl named Sarah and find out how country music has changed her life forever.The answers are: 1. the southern states of America 2. country music 3. a Country Music Hall of Fame Museum 4. Garth Brooks 5. 120 millionstep3. About country musicT: What do you know about country music? (教师播放歌曲papa loved mama)Give a brief background on country music. You may talk about:1. American country music in different times2. American country music today3. Instruments4. Popular singersstep4. Work on 2cT: Now read the first paragraph carefully and underline the main idea and write short answers to the questions. Who is Sarah? Where is she from? What does she like?Step5. Work on 2cT: Now read the first paragraph carefully and underline the main idea and write short answers to the questions. Who is Sarah? Where is she from? What does sh