1、Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet?,by 吳樺 潮陽區(qū)后溪中學(xué),Lets listen to some pieces of music, and guess what kind of music it is.,pop music 流行音樂,country music 鄉(xiāng)村音樂,rock music 搖滾樂,classic music 經(jīng)典音樂,What kind of music do you like? Do you have a favorite singer or band ? 3. Do you have a favorite song?

2、 4. What facts do you know about your favorite singer, band or song?,Free Talk,Listen to the passage about Sarah, choose the correct answer.,1. Where was Sarah studying when she heard the song ？ A. the US B. England C. China 2. _ （music） is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of Ame

3、rica. A. rock B. country C. pop 3. Whats Sarahs dream? A. To be a singer B. To be a teacher C. To go to Nashville,A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever,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 En

4、gland, 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 she actually missed all of them. Ever since then, she has been a fan of American country music.,Country is a traditional kind of m

5、usic 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 us back to the “good old days” when

6、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.,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

7、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 great country music concerts with famous musicians and singers, like Garth Brooks. Sarah has already listened to most of his songs. “Garth is one of the most success

8、ful musicians in American history. Hes sold more than 120 million records. I hope to see him sing live one day!”,2b,Read the passage and complete the fact sheet.,Southern states of America,a traditional kind of music about belonging to a group, people being kind to each other and trusting one anothe

9、r,Country Music Hall of Fame Museum,Garth Brooks,more than 120 million,2c,Read the passage again and underline the main ideas. Then use the underlined text to write short answers to the questions below.,Second paragraph Who is country music? What is country music about?,Third paragraph What is Sarah

10、s dream? Who is Garth Brooks?,First paragraph Who is Sarah? Where is she from? What does she like?,A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever,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 hear

11、d 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 she actually missed all of them. Ever since then, she has been a fan of American country music.,Country is a traditional kind of music from the s

12、outhern 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 us back to the “good old days” when people were kin

13、d 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.,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 done some r

14、esearch 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 concerts 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 i

15、n American history. Hes sold more than 120 million records. I hope to see him sing live one day!”,Who is Sarah? A. Shes an English girl who studied in America. B. Shes an American girl who studied in England. C. Shes an American girl who returns to Nashville. D. Shes an English girl who has been to

16、Nashville. 2. What does Sarah like? A. She likes studying abroad. B. She likes money and success. C. She likes country music. D. She likes the beauty of nature.,3. What is country music? A. Its a modern kind of music from the southern states of England. B. Its a traditional kind of music from the no

17、rthern states of America. C. Its a modern kind of music from the northern states of America. D. Its a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America. 4. What is country music about? A. Its about the importance of money. B. Its about belonging to a group. C. Its about free things in li

18、fe. D. Its about the “good old days” and best things in life.,5. Who is Garth Brooks? A. He is Sarahs friend. B. He is an successful musician. C. He is Sarahs fan. D. He is one of Sarahs family.,When Sarah was a teenager, she used to fight over almost everything with her family.當(dāng)Sarah年少時，她常與家人為幾乎各種事

19、情而爭吵。 a.) used to 過去常常 , 后跟動詞原形。 e.g. She _ _ _ this song, but now she doesnt. (翻譯) 她過去經(jīng)常唱這首歌，但是現(xiàn)在不唱了。,used to sing,b.) fight over為爭吵 e.g. They often _ _ food and water.(翻譯) 他們經(jīng)常為了食物和水而爭吵,fight over,2. She came to realize how much she actually missed all of them.她開始意識到事實上她是多么想念他們。 a.) came to realiz

20、e 認(rèn)識到，開始意識到 b.) actually真實地，事實上 e.g.他看起來板著面孔,但事實上很和藹。 (翻譯) He looks unpleasant, but actually he is very kind.,3. Ever since then, she has been a fan of American country music. a.) ever since then 從那時以來，與現(xiàn)在 完成時連用，要求動詞必須是延續(xù) 性動詞。 e.g.從那時以來我就住在這兒。 Ever since then, I have lived here.,b.) have been (in)待在

21、某地 have/has gone to“到某地去”，說話時該人不在現(xiàn)場。 e.g. 吉姆在哪里？ 他去英國了。（尚未回來） （翻譯） Where is Jim？ He has gone to England.,have/has been to“曾經(jīng)去過某地”，現(xiàn)在已不在那里了，后可接次數(shù)，如once，twice，three times等，表示“去過某地幾次”，也可和just, never, ever等連用。 e.g.我父親去過北京兩次。 My father has been to Beijing twice have been in表示“在某地呆了多少時間”，常與時間段狀語連用。 e.g.我到

22、上海已有三年了。 I have been in Shanghai for three years.,1.) Why are you worried? Im expecting a call from my daughter. She _ New for three days. A. has gone to B. has been to C.has been in D. has come in 2. )Id like you to tell me something about Shen Nongjia. Im sorry, but neither Jack nor I _ there. A.h

23、ave been B. had been C. have gone D. has gone,4. Many songs these days are just about modernlife in the US,such asthe importance of money andsuccess,but not aboutbelonging toa group. 現(xiàn)在的很多歌曲是關(guān)于美國現(xiàn)代生活 的，例如：金錢和成功的重要性，但 它們不屬于一種類型。,a.) success n. 成功 succeedv.成功，達(dá)到 successfuladj.成功的 successfullyadv. 成功地

24、succeed in doing sth. make a success取得成功 【運用】She works very hard ,so she will _ in _ the exam. A. successful; pass B. success ;passing C.succeed; passing D. successful; passing,b.) belong to“屬于，是的成員”，后接名詞或人稱代詞賓格。 e.g. This dictionary belongs to me.This dictionary is mine 【注意】belong to不能用于進(jìn)行時，也不能用于被動

25、語態(tài)?？梢杂谩癰e名詞性物主代詞”替換。sth. belongs to sb = sth. is sbs。 e.g. The yellow car belongs to Mr. Smith = The yellow car is Mr. Smiths.,【運用】 1. ) Are these books _? No, they are not mine. They belong to _. A. your; her B.yours; her C. you; hers D. yours; she,2. )Mo Yan, a famous Chinese writer, won the Nobel

26、 Prize for literature at the end of the year 2012. We learn that success _ the person with a never-give up attitude. A. drives out B. takes over C.belongs to,5. It reminds us that the best thing in life is free. reminds sb. that+從句 使某人想起某事 e.g.這本書提醒我應(yīng)該努力學(xué)習(xí)。 This book reminds me that I should study h

27、ard.,6. Hes sold more than 120 million records.他已經(jīng)售出1.2億多唱片。 a.) hes sold = he has sold b.) million 百萬,7. Sarah hasnt been to Nashville yet, but it is her dream to go there one day. It is ones dream to do sth. 做某事是某人的夢想 e.g.去美國是我的夢想。 It is my dream to go to America.,Use the notes you made in 2c to w

28、rite a short summary of the passage. Write no more than 100 words.,2d,Sample 1,Sarah is an American girl. She likes country music. She is a fan of country music. Country music is a traditional music from the southern states of America. Country music brings us back to the “good old days”, and it remi

29、nds us that the best things in life are free. Sarahs dream is to go to Nashville because Garth Brooks is there. She likes to 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. Whi

30、le 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 of music from the southern states of America. It is about belonging to a group and reminds us of a time when people we

31、re 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.,Sample2,Some nice country music song:,1.Take Me Home Country Roads 鄉(xiāng)村音樂代表人物之一約翰丹佛，他的代表作之一鄉(xiāng)村路帶我回家。普遍都認(rèn)為這是一首思鄉(xiāng)的歌，但歌曲主題其實是環(huán)保公益。曲調(diào)悠揚輕快，給人描繪了一幅美麗的美國西部風(fēng)光以及瀟灑的牛仔。 2. 500 M

32、iles Away from Home 原唱Bobby Bare，全名Robert Joseph Bare, Sr，美國鄉(xiāng)村音樂歌手和作詞人。500 Miles Away from Home 是他最為膾炙人口的經(jīng)典作之一。 3. Hotel California加州旅館（Hotel California）是美國著名鄉(xiāng)村搖滾樂隊老鷹樂隊的歌曲，單曲發(fā)行于1977年2月，收錄在樂隊第五張錄音室同名專輯加州旅館中。歌曲中那成經(jīng)典的吉他旋律、詭異莫名的歌詞內(nèi)容、感人心弦的悲世情懷，使得這首加州旅館成為樂迷的最愛。 4. Tear drops on my guitar 這首是鄉(xiāng)村小天后Taylor Sw

33、ift所唱，創(chuàng)作靈感來源于泰勒斯威夫特在高中時期的一段暗戀經(jīng)歷，該曲是寫給自己的中學(xué)時期的同學(xué)德魯哈德威克的。 5. Hey Jude 這首是披頭士樂隊成員Paul McCartney為一個五歲的孩子寫下的一首歌曲，于1968年8月26日發(fā)行。后還收錄于披頭士樂隊于1970年02月26日發(fā)行的精選集 The Beatles 中。,Nothing is worth living for without music.Nietzsche 沒有音樂，生命是沒有價值的。 尼采,Enjoy music, enjoy our life, and youll enjoy the best things.,.單

34、項選擇 1.) Diaoyu Islands belong _ China. Well never give them up . A. in B. with C.to D. at 2.) Since then, she _ a teacher. A. has been B. was C.is D. will be 3.) He _ ever _ _ Wenchuan once. What about you? A. has ; been to B. / ; goes to was C./ ; went to D. will ; go to,4.) Id like to introduce my

35、 best friend to you, Peter. Thank you, Lucy. But we _ already . A. meet B. met C.will met D. have met 5.) Would you like to watch the 3D film Titanic with me? Certainly. I dont mind seeing it again although I _ it twice. A. saw B. was seen C.have seen D. had seen,.根據(jù)漢語提示完成句子。 1.我已成為金潤吉的粉絲。 I _ _ Jin

36、 Yunjis _ already. 2.她弟弟還未到過國外。 Her brother _ _ _ yet. 3.杰克和這對雙胞胎兄弟互相幫助。但有時也為某些事情爭吵。 Jack and the twin brothers help _ _ . But sometimes they _ _ something.,have been,fan,havent been abroad,one,another,fight,over,4.他開始意識到他犯了錯誤。 He _ _ _ that he had made mistakes. 5.邁克已現(xiàn)場表演了中國功夫。 Mike _ _ Chinese kun

37、gfu _ .,came to realize,has done,live,. 根據(jù)句意，選擇恰當(dāng)?shù)亩陶Z填空。 ever since, one another, used to, think about, do some research 1. He learns a lot about pandas because he has _ on them. 2. This poor girl made me _ my sister in the countryside. 3. He _ like country music but now he doesnt like it.,done some research,think about,used to,ever since, one another, used to, think about, do some research 4