英语人教版八年级下册A country music song .ppt

Americancountrymusic,Americancountrymusicdatedfrom(起源于)1920sanditstartedinNashville,Tennessee.Itbecamepopularin1970saroundtheworld.TherearealotoffamouscountrymusicsingersinAmericanhistory.JohnDenverisoneofthemostfamoussinger.,GarthBrooks,CarrieUnderwood,Unit8SectionB(2a-3a),ACountryMusicSongChangedHerLifeForever,Reading:,Step1:Skimming,Readquicklytofindthemainideaofeachparagraph,Para1:,Para2:,Para3:,AcountrymusicsongchangedSarahslifeandthenSarabecameafanofcountrymusic.,Whatiscountrymusic?,WhatareSarahsdreams?,Para11:WhoisSarah?2:Whatchangedherlife?3:Howdidthesongchangedher?,Acountrymusicsongchangedherlife.,ItmadeSarahthinkaboutShecametorealize,SarahisanAmericangirlwhousedtofightoveralmosteverythingwithherfamily.,Step2:Scanning(forspecificinformation),Para21:Whatiscountrymusic?2:Whatiscountrymusicabout?3:Whatsthedifferencebetweencountrymusicandthesongsofthesedays?,ItisatraditionalkindofmusicfromthesouthernstatesofAmerica.,Itsaboutkindness,friendship,love,laughterandthebeautyofnatureandcountryside.,Manysongsthesedaysarejustabout,whilecountrymusicisabout,Para31:WhatareSarahsdreams?2:WhoisGarthBrooks?3:WhydoesshewanttogotoNashville?,HerdreamsaretogotoNashvilleandtoseeGarthBrookssinglive.,GarthBrooksisasuccessfulfamouscountrymusicsingerfromAmerica.,BecausetherearealotofgreatcountrymusicconcertswithfamousmusiciansandsingersinNashville,includingGarth.,Whereitisfrom:_Whatkindofmusicitis:_,atraditionalkindofmusicaboutbelongingtoagroup,peoplebeingkindtoeachotherandtrustingoneanother,southernstatesofAmerica,CountryMusicFactSheet,AfamouscountrymusicplaceinNashville:_Afamouscountrymusicsinger:_Thenumberofrecordshehassold:_,CountryMusicHallofFameMuseum,morethan120million,GarthBrooks,Step3:Summary,Whatsyourfeelingaboutmusicandlifeafteryouhavereadthearticle?,Step4:Discussion,Musicisthemedicineofthebreakingheart.-LeighHunt（李亨特，1784-1859.英国诗人）,Lovemusic,enjoylife.,Listentothearticleandreaditloudlyoverandoveragain.Writeashortsummaryofthearticleinabout100words.,Homework,Thanksforlistening,SarahisanAmericangirlwhousedtofightoveralmosteverythingwithherfamily.WhileshewasstudyinginEngland,sheheardacountrymusicsongwhichmadeherthinkofherfamilyandfriends.Shebecameafanofcountrymusic.CountrymusicisatraditionalkindofmusicfromthesouthernstatesofAmerica.Itisaboutbelongingtoagroupandremindsusofatimewhenpeoplewerekindtoeachotherandtrustedoneanother.SarahsdreamistovisitNashville,andshehopestoseeGarthBrookssingliveoneday.,Summary,Strategy:Readandunderlinethemainideas.,WhenSarahwasateenager,sheusedtofightoveralmosteverythingwithherfamily.Butfiveyearsago,whileshewasstudyingabroadinEngland,sheheardasongfulloffeelingsaboutreturninghomeontheradio.ItmadeSarahthinkaboutherfamilyandfriendsbackintheUS.Shecametorealizehowmuchsheactuallymissedallofthem.Eversincethen,shehasbeenafanofAmericancountrymusic.,Para1,Who,where,Whatkindofmusicshelikes,Mainidea:,Fillintheblanks:Sarahusedto,butnowshebecauseofacountrymusicsong.,fightoveralmosteverythingwithherfamily,missesherfamily,Para2,CountryisatraditionalkindofmusicfromthesouthernstatesofAmerica.Nashville,Tennesseeisthehomeofcountrymusic.ManysongsthesedaysarejustaboutmodernlifeintheUS,suchastheimportanceofmoneyandsuccess,butnotbelongingtoagroup.However,countrymusicbringsusbacktothe“goodolddays”whenpeoplewerekindtoeachotherandtrustedoneanother.Itremindsusthatthebestthingsinlifearefree-laughter,friends,family,andthebeautyofnatureandthecountryside.,What,Strategy:Readandunderlinethemainideas.,Para3,SarahhasntbeentoNashvilleyet,butitisherdreamtogothereoneday.Shehasalreadyreadalotabouttheplaceandsomeresearchonit.SheknowsthatthereisaCountryMusicHallofFameMuseuminNashville.Therearealsoalwaysalotofgreatcountrymusicconcertswithfamousmusiciansandsingers,likeGarthBrooks.Sarahhasalreadyli