1、,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Warming-up,pop music,The Beatles,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Have you heard of country music? Are you interested in country music?,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Listen 1b,Look at the picture in 1b and talk about: How many people are there in the picture? What are they doing now? Are they
2、a band?,1b: Listen to a conversation between Alex and Dave. Write A for Alex or D for Dave next to each opinion.,_ The Toms 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.,D,D,A,D,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Listen 1c,The Tom
3、s,the United States,Five,Pop, but sounds more like rock,Their music is loud and full of energy. He feels excited when he listens to their music.,He thinks that listening to their music every morning will wake him up and make him happy for the rest of the day.,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Listen again and take n
4、otes.,Learn 2a,Discuss the questions with a partner.,1. Do you have a favorite singer or band? 2. Do you have a favorite song? 3. What facts do you know about your favorite singer, band or song?,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Learn 2b,Read the passage and complete the fact sheet.,Where it is from: What kind of mu
5、sic it is:,southern states of America,a traditional kind of music about belonging to a group, people being kind to each other and trusting one another,A famous country music place in Nashville:A famous country music singer: The number of records he has sold:,Country Music Hall of Fame Museum,Garth B
6、rooks,more than 120 million,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,New Words,southern 南方的 fan 粉丝 success 成功 modern 现代的 abroad 在国外 beauty 美丽 laughter 欢笑 million 百万的 record 唱片 forever 永远 actually 真实的 ever since 自从 one another 互相,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Careful reading,Match the topic of each paragraph.,Para1Para2Para3,Sarahs drea
7、mSarahs changesCountry music,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Read the passage again and underline the main ideas. Then use the underlined text to write short answers to the questions below.,Learn 2c,First paragraph Who is Sarah? Where is she from? What does she like?,Second paragraph Who is country music? What is
8、country music about?,Third paragraph What is Sarahs dream? Who is Garth Brooks?,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Learn 2b,Underline what Sarah used to be like and now.,Sarahs change,Used to _ _.,Now _,fight over almost everything with her family.,misses her family,？,country music,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Strategy: Read and
9、 underline the main ideas.,When Sarah was a teenager, she used to fight over almost everything with her family. But five years ago, 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
10、the US. She came to realize how much she actually missed all of them. Ever since then, she has been a fan of American country music.,Who,where,What does she like,Main idea:,Fill in the blanks: Sarah used to , but now she because of a country music song.,fight over almost everything with her family,m
11、isses her family,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Para. 1,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 belonging to a gro
12、up. However, country music brings us back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trusted one another. It reminds us that the best things in life are free-laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.,What,Strategy: Read and underline the main ideas.
13、,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Para. 2,Sarah hasnt been to Nashville yet, but it is her dream to go there one day. She has already read a lot about the place and 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 great country music conce
14、rts with famous musicians and singers, like Garth Brooks. Sarah has already listened to most of his songs. “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.,What are Sarahs 2 dreams? Who is Garth? Is Sarah
15、 Garth Brookss fan? How do you know?,She has already listened to most of his songs.,She hopes to see him sing live one day.,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,How did country music change Sarah forever?,Para. 3,Sarah is an American girl who used to fight over almost everything with her family. While she was studying
16、in England, she heard a country music song .It made her think of her family and friends. She became a fan of country music. Country music is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America. It brings people back to the old happy days and reminds people that the best things in life ar
17、e free. Sarahs dream is to visit Nashville, and she hopes to see Garth Brooks sing live one day.,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Writing,Use the notes you made in 2c to write a short summary of the passage. Write no more than 100 words.,Grammar,each other 和one another 同义，并无质上的区别, 一般情况 下两者通用，只one another所指的“互相；彼此”较
18、each other更加笼统。试比较：We both often help each other at school. 在学校我们两人经常互相帮助。 Teachers would encourage their students to help one another / each other in class. 课堂上老师们会鼓励学生之间互相帮助。,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Practice,Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in brackets.,1. I _ (join) the book club l
19、ast 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 it yet.,4. They _ (listen) to many songs by The Beatles, but they cannot _ (sing) any of them. 5. Sh
20、e _ (see) the newspaper on the table this morning, but she _ (have) any time to read it yet.,joined,have read,started,have learned,bought,have listened,sing,saw,has not/hasnt listened,has not/hasnt had,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Summarizing （概括）,Who is Sarah? (used to But now） where is she from? what does she like?,What is country music?What is country music about?,What is Sarahs dream?Who is Garth Brooks?,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,Summarize,Level A: 1. read 2b. Level B: 2. Summarize the passage “A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever.,Homework,人民教育出版社 八年级 | 下册,
