英语人教版八年级下册Unit8 SectionB 2a-2e.pptx

1、Section B Period Two,Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet?,Section B 1 1a-2e,Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet?,How many kinds of music do you know?,Pop music 流行音乐 Rock and roll 摇滚乐 Classical music 古典音乐 Light music 轻音乐 Blues 蓝调音乐 Folk music 民族音乐 Jazz 爵士 Hip hop (R&B) 说唱 (节奏蓝调) Country mus

2、ic 乡村音乐,Which kind of music do you like best? Why?,Hip-hop说唱，嘻哈,Classical music 古典音乐,Jazz 爵士乐,Pop music 流行音乐,Think about the questions, read 2b and then talk about them in front of class,Do you have a favorite singer or band? Do you have a favorite song? What facts do you know about your favorite si

3、nger, band or song?,2a,Favorite singer:,Favorite song:,For example:,If tomorrow never comes,Garth Brooks,country music forever abroad actually ever since fan southern modern,乡村音乐 adv. 永远 adv. 在国外；到国外 adv. 真实地；事实上 自从 n. 迷；狂热爱好者 adj. 南方的 adj. 现代的；当代的,Words Review,单击播放录音,success belong one another laug

4、hter beauty million record introduce line,n. 成功 v. 属于；归属 互相 n. 笑；笑声 n. 美；美丽 num. 一百万 n. 唱片；记录 v. 录制；录(音) v. 介绍；引见 n. 行；排,Objectives,To learn how a country music song changed Sarahs life To get the main idea of the passage To read for specific information To learn to write a short summary in your own

5、 words after reading 5. To learn the new words: forever, abroad, fan, southern, modern, success, belong, laughter, beauty, record, introduce, line,Look at the picture and the tile of the passage. Try to predict:,What kind of music does the girl like best? 2. How has country music changed her life?,C

6、ountry music.,Maybe the music makes her calm down,Now lets read the passage and check your answers.,Country Music Fact Sheet Where it is from: _ What kind of music it is: _ _ _ _ A famous country music place in Nashville: _ A famous country music singer: _ The number of records he has sold: _,L9 a t

7、raditional kind of music about belonging to a group, people being kind to each other and trusting one another,L9 southern states of America,L19 Country Music Hall of Fame Museum,L25 more than 120 million,L22 Garth Brooks,2b,Read the passage and complete the fact sheet.,Read the passage again and und

8、erline the main ideas. Then use the underlined text to write short answers to the questions below.,2c,1. 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

9、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 hasnt been to Nashville yet, but it is he

10、r 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. Hes sold more than 120 million records.,First paragraph 1. Who is Sarah? 2. Where is she from? 3. What does she like?,L6 She is from America.,L7-8 She

11、likes country music.,L-3 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?,L9 It is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America.,L12-13 Its about belon

12、ging 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 Sarahs dream? 2. Who is Garth Brooks?,L17 Her dream is to visit Nashville.,L22/ L25 Garth Brooks is a famous country singer who has sold more than 120 million records.,Wha

13、ts 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 Nashville one day because there are many famous thin

14、gs 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.,2d,Sample writing:,Sarah is _ 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 th

15、ink of her family and friends. She became _ of country music.,an American girl,a fan,Country music is a traditional kind of music from the_ of America. It is about belonging to a group and reminds us of a time when people_each other and _ one another. Sarahs dream is to_, and she hopes to see _ sing

16、 live one day.,southern states,were kind to,trusted,visit Nashville,Garth Brooks,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

17、 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.,traditional,home,about,importance,to,brings,kind,one ano

18、ther,reminds,free,Close 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 words and phrases,Translate the phrases into English.,使某人回想起某人或

19、某事 属于 带回到 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 return home study abroad,Retelling(复述）(summary):,Sarah is from, she is a fan of.and she likesvery much. Country music is a .kind of music. Its from theof America. It is about.and beauty.

20、 Sarahs dream is., she hopes to.,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

21、 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 live one day.,Fill in the blanks according to the article.

22、used to, hear, call, with, from, abroad, change, not see, hope, success Sarah _ fight over almost everything _ her parents. Later she _ a song when she studied _. The song _ her life forever. The song is _ a country music singer _ Garth Brooks, the _ musician in American history. Sarah _ _ the singe

23、r yet, but she has listened to many of his songs. She _ to see him one day.,used to,with,heard,abroad,changed,from,called,most successful,hasnt seen,hopes,Writing,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 girl. She lik

24、es 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 listen to

25、 his songs. Garth is one of the most successful musicians in American history.,American country music in different times,1) feeling alone in the modern world,2) the value(价值观) of having good friends,love getting or losing a boyfriend or girlfriend,2) money was also thought to be important,1) were of

26、ten full of anger,2) often made fun of political leaders,Do you know?,American country music today,1. big business,2. American culture spreads,Nashville, Tennessee,all parts of the world,not just from the States, but from all over the world,guitars, pianos, etc.,the good old days,Well-known country

27、music singers：,Vince Gill,Garth Brooks,Kenny Rogers,John Denver,Carrie Underwood,Shania Twain,Taylor Swift,Think of a singer or writer you know well. Make a list of facts about him/her. Think of the questions.,3a,Write an article about the singer or writer. Here are some words and phrases you can us

28、e.,3b,the 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 ,My favorite singer is Garth Brooks.Hes from America,he is a singer of country music.He is one of the most succ

29、essful musicians in American history.I have been a fan of his .And I heard his songs full of feelings. Hes sold more than 120 million records.So I hope to see him sing live one day!And I hope to take a photo with him.,Sample writing:,My favorite singer is Jay Chou (Zhou Jielun). It took him a few ye

30、ars 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 about one album per year. His albums have enjoyed great success in many countries, and his songs are popular with liste

31、ners 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 h

32、appy 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!,My favorite band is Linkin Park. This band is made up by six people and they are all from America. The lead singers of Linkin are Chester and Mike. Chester sings and Mike

33、 raps most of the time. They have made lots of classic songs which are popular all over the world.,Linkin also is one of the most successful bands in the world. Im really a huge fan of Linkin.,Quiz,注: 另附word文档。 点击此处链接,I like the house but I dont imagine Ill 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