八年级unit 8 Section B 课件

1、 rockWhat kind of music do you like?What kind of music do you like? jazzcountry musicI like pop music because it is exciting. I feel excited when I listen to it.What kind of music do you like?What kind of music do you like?I like pop music because it is exciting. I feel excited when I listen to it.I

2、 love rock music because it is really loud. I feelI prefer country music because it is very natural. I feel relaxed when I listen to it.Whats your favorite band?My favorite band is Mayday. They play rock music, too.I like their music becauseMy favorite band is Zero. They play rock music.I like their

3、 music because it makes me feel powerful.A: Do you have a favorite singer?B: Yes, my favorite singer is Avril Ramona Lavigne.A: Where does she come from? B: She comes from Canada. And she is a famous pop singer. A: Why do you like listening her songs? B: Because they make me feel excited._ The Toms

4、must be popular._ The Toms play pop music._ The Toms music sounds more like rock._ Listening to The Toms is a good way to wake up.DDDAListen to a conversation between Alex and Dave. Write A for Alex or D for Dave next to each opinion.1bListen again and take notes.The TomsUnited States Five Pop music

5、 Its loud and full of energy and make him excited. Itll wake him up and make him happy for the rest of the day!1c1. What kind of music do you listen to?2. Why do you listen to it?3. How does it make you feel?Ask your friends and parents what kind of music they listen to and why. How does the music m

6、ake them feel?1dA: What kind of music do you like?B: I like pop music.A: Why do you like it?B: Because it sounds exciting. I feel happy when I listen to it.Example 1:A: What kind of music do you like?B: I like country music.A: Why do you like it?B: Because it is so gentle and relaxing. And it makes

7、me feel peaceful.Example:The Toms must be popular.1)英语中英语中“the + 姓或名的复数形式姓或名的复数形式”这一结构可用来这一结构可用来表示某一群体，如表表示某一群体，如表示某一姓氏的家庭，或同名的某几个示某一姓氏的家庭，或同名的某几个人所组成的小群体人所组成的小群体。如：。如：the Greens，格林一家，相当于格林一家，相当于the Green family；the Jacks，杰克小组；杰克社团；杰克帮等。杰克小组；杰克社团；杰克帮等。2)此句中此句中must的意思是的意思是“一定；准一定；准是是”，而非，而非“必须必须”。作这一

8、用法时，。作这一用法时，must表示推测，暗含很大的可能性。表示推测，暗含很大的可能性。Practise他们现在准到那儿了。他们现在准到那儿了。They must be there by now.Lily心脏不好，她肯定得过心脏病。心脏不好，她肯定得过心脏病。Lily has a weak heart. She must have had a heart attack. 我正在听一支叫做我正在听一支叫做“The Toms”的乐队的的乐队的歌曲。歌曲。 流行音乐一定很受欢迎吧。流行音乐一定很受欢迎吧。 我猜他们演奏的是流行乐，对吗？我猜他们演奏的是流行乐，对吗？翻译下列句子。翻译下列句子。Im

9、listening to a band called “The Toms”.The pop music must be really popular.I guess what theyre playing is pop music, right?4. 我喜欢他们的音乐因为它们很高亢而我喜欢他们的音乐因为它们很高亢而且充满能量。且充满能量。5. 如果每天早上听他们的音乐，我都会如果每天早上听他们的音乐，我都会被叫醒，而且会让我一天都很开心。被叫醒，而且会让我一天都很开心。I like their music because its loud and full of energy.If I lis

10、ten to their music every morning, it will wake me up and make me happy for the rest of the day.乡村音乐乡村音乐(Country music)又称又称“乡村与西部音乡村与西部音乐乐”(Country and Western)，是当代音乐的一种风格形式。，是当代音乐的一种风格形式。其根源可追溯至上世纪其根源可追溯至上世纪20年代，年代， 起源于美国南部与帕拉起源于美国南部与帕拉契山区，人们公认田纳西州纳什维尔地区是乡村音乐的故契山区，人们公认田纳西州纳什维尔地区是乡村音乐的故乡，并建有专门的乡村音乐博物

11、馆。此音乐风格于乡，并建有专门的乡村音乐博物馆。此音乐风格于70年代年代在世界各地得以快速普及，受到广大青年的欢迎，并由在世界各地得以快速普及，受到广大青年的欢迎，并由“乡村音乐乡村音乐”逐步取代了逐步取代了“乡村与西部音乐乡村与西部音乐”的称法。的称法。乡村音乐的曲调，一般都很流畅、动听，曲式结构也比较乡村音乐的曲调，一般都很流畅、动听，曲式结构也比较简单，多为歌谣体、二部曲式或三部曲式。简单，多为歌谣体、二部曲式或三部曲式。 美国著名的乡村歌手包括约翰美国著名的乡村歌手包括约翰 丹佛丹佛(John Denver)、肯尼肯尼 罗杰斯罗杰斯(Kenny Rogers)、加思、加思 布鲁克斯布鲁

12、克斯(Garth Brooks)等。等。When I was youngId listen to the radioWaiting for my favorite songsWhen they played Id sing alongIt made me smile.Those were such happy timesAnd not so long agoHow I wondered where theyd goneBut theyre back againJust like a long lost friendAll the songs I loved so well.Yesterday

13、Once More昨日重现昨日重现The Carpenters 卡朋特兄妹卡朋特兄妹当我年轻时当我年轻时我喜欢听收音机我喜欢听收音机 等待我最喜爱的歌等待我最喜爱的歌 我常独自为它伴唱我常独自为它伴唱 笑容满面笑容满面 那段多么快乐的时光那段多么快乐的时光 并不遥远并不遥远 我是多么想知道他们去我是多么想知道他们去了哪儿了哪儿 但是它们又回来了但是它们又回来了 像一位久未谋面的旧日像一位久未谋面的旧日朋友朋友 那些歌我依旧喜欢那些歌我依旧喜欢 Every Sha-la-la-laEvery Wo-o-wo-oStill shinesEvery shing-a-ling-a-lingThat t

14、heyre starting to sing. So fine.When they get to the partWhere hes breaking her heartIt can really make me cryJust like beforeIts yesterday once more.每一声每一声 Sha-la-la-la Sha-la-la-la 每一声每一声Wo-o-wo-o Wo-o-wo-o 仍然闪亮仍然闪亮 每一声每一声 shing-a-ling-shing-a-ling-a-ling a-ling 当他们开始唱时当他们开始唱时 如此欢畅如此欢畅 当他们唱到当他们唱到

15、他让她伤心的那一段时他让她伤心的那一段时 我真的哭了我真的哭了 一如往昔一如往昔 这是昨日的重现这是昨日的重现 country musicforeverabroadactuallyever sincefansouthernmodern 乡村音乐乡村音乐adv. 永远永远adv. 在国外；到国外在国外；到国外adv. 真实地；事实上真实地；事实上自从自从n. 迷；狂热爱好者迷；狂热爱好者adj. 南方的南方的adj. 现代的；当代的现代的；当代的Words and expressionssuccessbelongone anotherlaughterbeautymillionrecordintr

16、oducelinen. 成功成功v. 属于；归属属于；归属互相互相n. 笑；笑声笑；笑声n. 美；美丽美；美丽num. 一百万一百万n. 唱片；记录唱片；记录v. 录制；录音录制；录音v. 介绍；引见介绍；引见n. 行；排行；排fan n. 迷；狂热爱好者迷；狂热爱好者laughter n. 笑；笑声笑；笑声football fansbeauty n. 美；美丽美；美丽record n. 唱片；记录唱片；记录 v. 录制；录（音）录制；录（音）The machine is recording now. (v.) 那个机器正在录音。那个机器正在录音。 Do you have a favorite

17、 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.2a A Country Music Song Changed Her Life ForeverWhen Sarah was a teenager, she used to fight over almost everything with her family. But five years a

18、go, while she was studying abroad in England, she heard a song full of feelings about returning home on the radio. It made Sarah think about her family and friends back in the US. She came to realize how much sheactually missed all of them. Ever since then, she has been a fan of American country mus

19、ic.Country is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America. Nashville, Tennessee is the home of country music. 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. However, country music brings

20、 us back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trustedone another. It reminds us that the best things in life are free laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.Sarah hasnt been to Nashville yet, but it is her dream to go there one day. She has

21、already read a lot about the place and done some research on it. She knows that there is a Country Music Hall of Fame Museum in Nashville. There are also always a lot of greatcountry music concerts with famous musicians and singers, like Garth Brooks. Sarah has already listened to most of his songs.

22、 “Garth is one of the most successful musicians in American history. Hes sold more than 120 million records. I hope to see him sing live one day!”Country Music Fact SheetWhere it is from: _ _What kind of music it is: _the southern states of Americacountry musicRead the passage and complete the fact

23、sheet.2bA famous country music place in Nashville: _A famous country music singer: _The number of records he has sold: _TennesseeGarth Brooksmore than 120 million2b2bRead the passage again and underline the main ideas. Then use the underlined text to write short answers to the questions below. First

24、 paragraphWho is Sarah? Where is she from? What does she like? 2cShe is a fan of country music.She is from the US.She likes country music.Second paragraphWhat is country music?It is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of American.What is country music about?Many songs are about mode

25、rn life in the US, such as the importance of money, success, free, friends, family, the beauty of nature and so on. Third paragraphWhat is Sarahs dream?To go Nashville one day.Who is Garth Brooks?Garth is one of the most successful musicians in American history. When Sarah was a teenager, she used t

26、o fight over almost everything with her family. used to 过去常常，后跟动词原形。过去常常，后跟动词原形。e.g. She used to sing this song, but now she doesnt. 她过去经常唱这首歌，她过去经常唱这首歌，但是现在不唱了。但是现在不唱了。2. Ever since then, she has been a fan of American country music.ever since then 从那时以来，与现在从那时以来，与现在 完成时连用，要求动完成时连用，要求动词必须是延续词必须是延续

27、性动词。性动词。e.g. Ever since then, I have lived here. 从那时以来我就住在这儿。从那时以来我就住在这儿。3. Many songs these days are just about modern life in the US, such as , but not about belonging to a group.belong to可以表示可以表示“属于属于(某人某人)”或或“属于属于(某团体或组织某团体或组织)”等。等。 Practise这钢笔是我父亲的。这钢笔是我父亲的。The pen belongs to my father.他是吉他俱乐部的

28、成员。他是吉他俱乐部的成员。 He belongs to the guitar club. 4. Country music brings us back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trusted one another.each other与与one another均可表示均可表示“相相互互”。在实际运用中，这两个短语常可。在实际运用中，这两个短语常可互换。互换。 Practise我和我和Lucy相识好多年了。相识好多年了。Lucy and I have known one another f

29、or years.女孩们互相看了看。女孩们互相看了看。 The girls looked at each other. each other与与one another均有所有格形均有所有格形式，即：式，即：each others，one anothersPractise他们坐在那里一动不动，相互望着对方。他们坐在那里一动不动，相互望着对方。They sat there motionlessly, looking into each others / one anothers eyes.5. It reminds us that the best thing in life is free.re

30、minds sb. that+从句从句 使某人使某人想起某事想起某事e.g. This book reminds me that I should study hard. 这本书提醒我应该努力这本书提醒我应该努力学习。学习。6. Sarah hasnt been to Nashville yet, but it is her dream to go there one day. It is her dream to + do sth. 做某事是某人的梦想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。去美国是我的梦想。 7. He

31、s sold more than 120 million lion与与thousand，hundred用法一样：用法一样：与具体数词连用时，用单数形式，后面与具体数词连用时，用单数形式，后面不加不加-s；与；与of连用表示约数时，后面必连用表示约数时，后面必须加须加-s，且不能与数词连用。，且不能与数词连用。 Practise去年我们种了两百万棵树。去年我们种了两百万棵树。 Last year we planted two million trees. 上百万人都在电视上观看了这场比赛。上百万人都在电视上观看了这场比赛。 Millions of people watche

32、d the match on TV. 8. I hope to see him sing live one day!see sb. do sth. 表示表示“看见某人做某事看见某人做某事”。类似的感官动词还有：类似的感官动词还有：watch, feel, hear, listen to, smell 等用于主动语态时，后面可等用于主动语态时，后面可以名词（或代词）以名词（或代词）+ 不带不带to 的不定式（或的不定式（或v-ing形式）。形式）。see sb. do sth. 意为意为“看到某看到某人做了某事人做了某事”，强调看到动作的全过而，强调看到动作的全过而see sb. doing s

33、th.意为意为“看到某人正在做某看到某人正在做某事事”，强调看到的作正在进行。例如：，强调看到的作正在进行。例如：Mary saw him clean the classroom. 玛丽看见他打扫教室了。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。玛丽看见他正在打扫教室。2) live adv. 意为意为“在现场直播；在现场表在现场直播；在现场表演演” e.g. LangLang is playing live in our city tonight.朗朗今晚在我们城市朗朗今晚在我们城市举办现场演奏。举办现场演奏。9.

34、 I hope to see him sing live one day!1) see someone do something是一个常是一个常见的结构，表示见的结构，表示“看见某人做某事看见某人做某事”。英语中有一些表示感知的动词，如英语中有一些表示感知的动词，如see (看看)、watch (观看观看)、feel (感觉感觉)、hear (听到听到)、listen to (听听)、smell (嗅嗅)等用等用于主动态时，后面可以接名词于主动态时，后面可以接名词(或代词或代词) + 不带不带to的不定式的不定式(或或ing形式形式)。Practise我看着他们一个个上了公共汽车，然我看着他们

35、一个个上了公共汽车，然后我们相互挥手道别。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。我那会儿看见他正在看电视。I saw him watching TV at that time.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 gir

36、l. 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. Sarahs dream is to go to Nashville because Garth Brooks is there. She likes to

37、 listen to his songs. Garth is one of the most successful musicians in American history. 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 f

38、an 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. Sarahs dream is to visit Nashville, and she hopes to see Garth Brooks sing liv

39、e one day.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.2eused tofight overreturn home on the radiomake sb. do sth.think aboutcome to realize ever since过去常常过去常常争吵争吵回家回家在收音机上在收音机上

40、使某人做某事使某人做某事考虑考虑逐渐认识到逐渐认识到自从自从以来以来the home ofsuch asbelong to be kind to sb.trust one anotherremind sb. thathave been to do research on hope to do sth.的家的家例如例如属于属于对某人友好对某人友好互相信任互相信任使某人想起使某人想起去过去过研究研究希望做某事希望做某事 I like the house but I dont imagine Ill live there _ (永远永远).2. The _ (成功成功) of almost any

41、project depends largely on its manager. 3. This beautiful desk b_ to Lily. 4. They kept looking at _ (互相互相) and smiling.5. As we approached the hall we could hear the sound of _. (笑声笑声)foreversuccesselongs根据提示完成句子。根据提示完成句子。each otherlaughter6. Can I _ (介绍介绍) my wife?7. He was completely attracted by

42、 her _ (美丽美丽).8. M _ technology has opened our eyes to many things.9. I had always been attracted by the idea of working _ (在国外在国外).10. What did she _ (事实上事实上) say?introducebeautyodernabroadactually1. 事实上，我是个乡村音乐迷。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？你们能用英语互相介绍一下对方吗？3. 如果你不努力学习，最后成功一定不属如果你不努力学习，最后成功一定不属于

43、你。于你。Actually, Im a big fan of country music.Can you introduce each other in English?If you dont 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。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。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乡村音乐让我们想起大自然及乡村的美好。好。We often hear

44、 the baby cry in the street.He spent millions of dollars building this school.The country music reminds us the beauty of nature and the countryside.1.sarah是一个青少年的时候，她常常因几乎所有的事与她的家人争吵。_2.她逐渐意识到，事实上她是多么思念他们所有的人。_3.然而，乡村音乐带给我们回到善待彼此、信任彼此的“过去的好时光”。 _4.莎拉还没去过纳什维尔，但有一天能去那里是她的梦想。 _5. 加思是美国历史上最成功的音乐家之一。_ Wh

45、en Sarah was a teenager, she used to fight over almost everything with her familyShe came to realize how much she actually missed all of themHowever, country music brings us back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trusted one anotherSarah hasnt been to Nashville yet, but

46、it is her dream to go there one dayGarth is one of the most successful musicians in American historyFill in the blanks according to the article.used to, hear, call, with, from, abroad, change, not see, hope, successSarah _ fight over almost everything _ her parents. Later she _ a song when she studi

47、ed _. The song _ her life forever. 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.used towithheardabroadchangedfromcalledmost successful hasnt seenhopesThink of a sin

48、ger 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 h

49、e/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?Sample writing: My favorite singer is Jay Chou (Zhou Jielun). It to

50、ok 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 was released about one album per year. His albums have enjoyed great success in many countries, and his songs are pop

51、ular 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 di

52、fficult. I feel happy and full of energy when I listen to his songs. I have introduced my best friend to Jays songs, and he enjoys the songs, too!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/recor

53、ded byenjoyed success in successful song/CD/bookI listen to this song/read this book when The song/book makes me feel I. Fill in the blanks with the correct words in the box.1. What do you think _ this dress? Do you think it looks on me?2. The little boy was so hungry that he didnt put his spoon _ a

54、t all. He just kept on eating.down, of, about, back, upofdown3. 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 lear

55、nedII. 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

56、 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 listenedsingsawhasnt hadboughthasnt listenedIII. Make a list of the things you have done and the ones yo

57、u havent done yet this week. Then ask two other students.Make a conversation.A: Have you done your homework?B: Yes, I have. What havent you done? No, I havent. What have you done?A: I havent .I have . B: Ah, you should hurry up. Youve done well. Come on.hear of, go out, full of, finish doing sth., be about, grow up, put down, hurry up, bring back, give up, wait for, cut down, build a house, killfor food ,the marks of another mans feet, who else,