Unit8HaveyoureadTreasureIslandyet?SectionB(2a-2e)Lead-inLead-in

1.What’sthenameofthissong?

TakeMeHomeCountryRoads.2.Whatkindofmusicaboutthissong?It’scountrymusic.3.Haveyouheardofcountrymusicbefore?Yes.

鄉(xiāng)村音樂Countrymusic，又稱“鄉(xiāng)村與西部音樂”,當(dāng)代音樂的一種風(fēng)格形式。其根源可追溯至上世紀(jì)20

年代,起源于美國南部,人們公認(rèn)田納西州的納什維爾地區(qū)是鄉(xiāng)村音樂的故鄉(xiāng)，并建有專門的鄉(xiāng)村音樂博物館。此音樂風(fēng)格于70年代在世界各地得以快速普及，受到廣大青年的歡迎。美國鄉(xiāng)村音樂

鄉(xiāng)村音樂的曲調(diào)，一般都很流暢、動(dòng)聽，曲式結(jié)構(gòu)也比較簡(jiǎn)單，多為歌謠體、二部曲式或三部曲式。美國著名的鄉(xiāng)村歌手包括約翰·丹佛JohnDenver，肯尼·羅杰斯KennyRogers，加思·布魯克斯GarthBrooks，艾莉森·克勞斯AlisonKrauss，仙妮亞·唐恩ShaniaTwain等。Doyouhaveafavoritesingerorband?2.Doyouhaveafavoritesong?3.Whatfactsdoyouknowaboutyourfavoritesinger,bandorsong?Discussthequestionswithapartner.DiscussionDiscussion2aP62Listentoapieceofmusicandtellmeyourfeeling.Doyoulikemusic?Howdoesmusicmakeyoufeel?Haveyouheardofcountrymusic?Tellmeyourfeeling

.1.Readthepassageandmakenotesorunderlinethemainideaofthetext.2.Afterreading,writeashortsummaryinyourownwords.SummarizingSarahwasateenager,sheusedtofightoveralmosteverythingwithherfamily.Butfiveyearsago,whileshewasstudyingabroadinEngland,sheheardacountrymusicsong.ItmadeherreallymissherfamilyandfriendsbackintheUS.Shecametorealizehowmuchsheactuallymissedallofthem.Eversincethen,ShehasbecomeafanofAmericancountrymusic.Para1ACountryMusicSongChangedHerLifeForEverCountrymusicisatraditionalkindofmusicfromthesouthernstatesofAmerica.Nashville,Tennesseeisthehomeofcountymusic.ManysonsthesedaysarejustaboutmodernlifeintheUS,suchastheimportanceofmoneyandsuccess,butnotaboutbelongingtoagroup.However,countrymusicbringsusbacktothe“goodolddays”whenpeoplewerekindtoeachotherandtrustedoneanother.Itremindsusthatthebestthinginlifearefree-laughter,friends,family,andbeautyofnatureandthecountryside.Para2Sarahhasn’tbeentoNashvilleyet,butitisherdreamtogothereoneday.Shehasalreadyreadalotabouttheplaceanddonesomeresearchonit.SheknowsthatthereisaCountryMusicHallofFameMuseuminNashville.Therearealsoalwaysalotofgreatcountrymusicconcertswithfamousmusiciansandsingers,likeGarthBrooks.Sarahhasalreadylistenedtomostofhissongs.“GarthisoneofthemostsuccessfulmusiciansinAmericanhistory.He’ssoldmorethan120millionrecords.Ihopetoseehimsingliveoneday!Para3

Sara’sdreamCountrymusicchangedSara’slifeWhatiscountrymusicCountrymusicisatraditionalkindofmusicfromthesouthernstatesofAmerica.Nashville,Tennesseeisthehomeofcountymusic.ManysongsthesedaysarejustaboutmodernlifeintheUS,suchastheimportanceofmoneyandsuccess,butnotaboutbelongingtoagroup.However,countrymusicbringsusbacktothe“goodolddays”whenpeoplewerekindtoeachotherandtrustedoneanother.Itremindsusthatthebestthinginlifearefree----laughter,friends,family,andthebeautyofnatureandthecountryside.

Whatabout?ReadPara2carefullyandticktherightstatementsaboutcountrymusic.1.Countrymusicisaboutmodernlife._____2.Countrymusicisabouttheimportanceaboutmoneyandsuccess._______3.Countrymusicremindspeopleofthepasttime._____4.Countrymusicisaboutsomethingthemostvaluableinlifebuthasnothingtodowithmoney._______√√WhatkindWheretraditionalkindSouthernstate,NashvillesongsthesedaysPara2countrymusicWhataboutCountrymusicremindspeopleofthepasttime._____Countrymusicisaboutsomethingthemostvaluableinlifebuthasnothingtodowithmoney._______√√WhatWheretraditionalkindSouthernstate,Nashvillegoodolddays:kindness

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thebestthinginlife:laughter,friends,family,beautyof…Countymusicisa___________ofmusicfrom___________Italwaysremindspeopleof__________and__________________ofcountrymusic…/ValueThey’re_______but_________.Para2countrymusicSummary:They’re__________but__________Sarahwasanteenager,sheusedtofightoveralmosteverythingwithherfamily.Butfiveyearsago,whileshewasstudyingabroadinEngland,sheheardacountrymusicsongfulloffeelingsaboutreturninghomeontheradio.ItmadeherreallymissherfamilyandfriendsbackintheUS.Shecametorealizehowmuchsheactuallymissedallofthem.Eversincethen,ShehasbecomeafanofAmericancountrymusic.

SummaryWhatisthesonglikeBefore…After…fightover…withrealize…missSarahwasagirl________________.Sheusedto____________.Butafter___________________,she____________________.WherePara1Howdoescountrymusicchangeherlife?/lovefulloffeelingsaboutreturninghomeSarahwasanteenager,sheusedtofightoveralmosteverythingwithherfamily.Butfiveyearsago,whileshewasstudyingabroadinEngland,sheheardacountrymusicsong.ItmadeherreallymissherfamilyandfriendsbackintheUS.Shecametorealizehowmuchsheactuallymissedallofthem.Eversincethen,ShehasbecomeafanofAmericancountrymusic.CountrymusicisatraditionalkindofmusicfromthesouthernstatesofAmerica.Nashville,Tennesseeisthehomeofcountymusic.ManysongsthesedaysarejustaboutmodernlifeintheUS,suchastheimportanceofmoneyandsuccess,butnotaboutbelongingtoagroup.However,countrymusicbringsusbacktothe“goodolddays”whenpeoplewerekindtoeachotherandtrustedoneanother.Itremindsusthatthebestthinginlifearefree----laughter,friends,family,andthebeautyofnatureandthecountryside.Sarahhasn’tbeentoNashvilleyet,butitisherdreamtogothereoneday.Shehasalreadyreadalotabouttheplaceanddonesomeresearchonit.SheknowsthatthereisaCountryMusicHallofFameMuseuminNashville.Therearealsoalwaysalotofgreatcountrymusicconcertswithfamousmusiciansandsingers,likeGarthBrooks.Sarahhasalreadylistenedtomostofhissongs.“GarthisoneofthemostsuccessfulmusiciansinAmericanhistory.He’ssoldmorethan120millionrecords.Ihopetoseehimsingliveoneday!”Whatshouldshedotoachieveherdream?Para3dreamsuccessfulNashvilleGarthBrooksCountryMusicHallofFameMuseumpopularDreamsnevercometrueunless________________.Whousedto,hear,call,with,from,abroad,change,notsee,hope,successSarah______fightoveralmosteverything____herparents.Latershe_____asongwhenshestudied______.Thesong_______herlifeforever.Thesongis____acountrymusicsinger_____GarthBrooks,the_____________musicianinAmericanhistory.Sarah_________thesingeryet,butshehaslistenedtomanyofhissongs.She_____toseehimoneday.usedtowithheardabroadchangedfromcalledmostsuccessfulhasn’thopesseenSummarizing

Sarahusedto___________almosteverything.Whenshestudied________,sheheard____________________________________ontheradio.Shemissed__________________.Finallyshebecamea_____________________________.

Countrymusicisa_________kindofmusic.It’sfromthe____________ofAmerica.Itisabout_________________.Itbringsusbacktothe___________.

Itremindsusthat___________________________.

Sarah’sdreamisto____________andsee______________.Garthis____________________________________________andhehassold_________________________.

Retell(復(fù)述）thepassage

鞏固提升fightoverabroad

asongfulloffeelingsaboutreturninghomeherfamilyandfriendsfanofAmericancountrymusic.

traditionalsouthernstatesbelongingtoagroup"goodolddays"thebestthingsinlifearefreegotoNashvilleGarthBrooksoneofthemostsuccessfulmusiciansinAmericanhistorymorethan120millionrecordsCompletethesentencesusingwordsandphrasesfromthepassage.Thepanda_______attheChengduResearchBaseareveryearlyinthemorningto_______breakfastforthebabypandas.keepersprepare2.Adultpandasdonothavebabiesvery____,andsomeofthebabiesonlyliveforashorttimebecauseof_______.oftenillnesses2dawake4.AspecialprograminChengduteaches

_______aboutwhypandasare__________andhowtosavethem.endangered5.TheChinese

ishelpingto_______thepandas.Scientistsalsowanttobetterthehabitsofpandas.3.In__________,pandashavebecomeso__________

thattheyarenowaofChina.childrenfactpopulargovernmentsaveunderstandsymbol6.Whenthebabiesseethekeepers,theyrunovertothemwithandsomeoftheyoungpandaseventheirfriendsand.7.Theysendpeopletoschoolstotellchildrenabouttheoftheseanimals.excitementwalkintofalloverimportancesavingDiscussionDiscussionDiscusswhatotherwaysyouthinkchildrencanhelptosavethepandas.2eProtecting

environmentandanimalsisalsosaving

ourselves,becausewehaveacommonfamily,theearth.Nothingismoreimportantthantoloveyourfamily.Nothingismoreimportantthantoloveyourfamily.Bepolitetotheteachersandgetalongwellwiththeclassmates.Bepolitetotheteachersandgetalongwellwiththeclassmates.AfterlearningSarah’sstory,whatshouldwedoinourdailylife?ThinkingThinking一、用括號(hào)內(nèi)所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。1．Myparentswillholdapartytocelebratemy________(succeed).2．Iwillneverforgetthe________(beautiful)oftheWestLake.3．Thiskindoffruitonlygrowsinthe_________(south)partofChina.4．Theladylooksveryyoung.__________(actual),sheisoverfiftyyearsold.5．Hehasahappyfamilyanditisalwaysfullof_________(laugh)inhishouse.

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