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Have you read Treasure Island yet?
Section B 3a-self-check
Unit 8
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Sarah ________ fight over almost everything ____ her family. 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 singer 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
hasn’t seen
hopes
used to, hear, call, with, from, abroad, change, not see, hope, success
Choose the words to fill in the blanks .
Revision
Who’s my favorite singer?
My favorite singer is ___________ --one of the most famous singers in American history. She was born in December 3rd, 1989. She plays country music and _____
music. She has already made 14 CDs and enjoyed success in music.
I like her because of________________.
Listening to her songs is a good way to ____ myself. It makes me feel_________.
I hope to see her _________one day.
Taylor Swift
pop
her beautiful voice
relax
peaceful
sing live
Who’s your favorite singer ?
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?
5. How many CDs/ books has he/ 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?
Think of a singer or writer you know well. Make a list of facts of him / her. Think of the following:
introduce sb. to sb.
把某人介绍给某人
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Write an article about the singer or writer.
Here are some words and phrases you can use.
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 th