英语人教版八年级下册unit 8 Section B 2a.docx

Go for it Grade 8Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet?Section B (2a2b) Luo Pin Analysis of the teaching material. In this unit, well talk about culture and music. The main topic in SectionBis about music. It requires students to talk about music and also write about it. Before reading, the questions can help make it easier for students to read . It also need to train students ability to summarize the main idea after reading.一、 Teaching aims 1. Knowledge aim: After this lesson, students will be able to understand the origin of country music and the culture associated with country music.2. Ability aim: Summarize the passage by making notes and underlining the main ideas.3. Affection aim: 1. Feel the positive energy in music.2. Be more aware of the importance of the music. Music can affect your personal life unconsciously. 二、 Teaching key points and difficult points Summarize the passage by making notes and underlining the main ideas.Teaching aids PPTTeaching procedures Step1 Lead in Teacher: Hello, everyone, my name is Luo Pin. I like music. My favorite singer is John Denver. And I like his song Take Me Home Country Road very much. What about you? Can you tell me some? Ss:. Share the song, and let Ss sing along with it. Purpose: share and make students interested in this lesson.Step 2 Reading Before reading Predicting by reading the title While reading Task1. Skimming and Careful reading para 1 . Who is HER? Who is Sarah? What did she used to do? How did the country music change her? Para2 What is country music? What does country music bring us? What does country music remind us? Para 3 What are Sarahs two dreams? Who is Garth Brooks?Task 2 . Scanning Students read quickly and fill Country Music Fact Sheet (If they have problems in it, work in groups and let them help each other. ) Students read the article by themselves.Task 3 Fill in the blanks according to the article. Step 3 Summary Ways to help improve reading. Before reading: predict by the title and the picture. While reading : make notes; underline the main ideas. After reading: write a short summary of the passage. Homework: Write a short summary about the article. Write no more than 100 words.Blackboard designUnit 8 Section B A Country Music Song Changed Her Life ForeverWays to help improve reading. Before reading: predict by the title