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Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet?
Section B 1a-1d
pop music
rock
classical music
jazz
What kind of music do you like?
country music
Lead-in
Who is your favorite singer or musician? Why do you like him or her?
Lead-in
I like _______________ because it is soft. I feel quiet when I listen to it.
classical music
I love __________ because it is really loud and full of energy. I feel excited ______ I listen to it.
rock music
when
1a
Who is your favorite singer or musician? Tell your partner why you like him or her.
Some choices: Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Charlie Puth, The Beatles, Michael Jackson, Linkin Park, Beyoncé, Avril Lavigne …
Work in pairs and report to class.
I like/love … because it's ______________________.
Because it sounds ____________________________.
I feel ________________________ when I listen to it.
A: Do you have a favorite singer ?
B: Yes, my favorite singer is ...
A: Where does she/he come from ?
B: She/He is from ... And she is a famous pop /country music ... singer.
A: Why do you like her/his songs?
B: Because they make me feel excited /relaxed ...
Pair work
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
1b
Band name The Toms
Country
Number of people in the band
Kind of music
Why Alex and Dave like to listen to this band Alex:
Dave:
Listen again and take notes.
It’ll wake him up and make him
happy for the rest of the day!
It’s loud and full of energy and makes him excited.
Pop,but sounds more like rock
United States
Five
1c
Listen and read.
Dave:What are you listening to, Alex? The song sounds really good.
Alex:Hey, Dave! I'm listening to a band called “The Toms”. Have you heard of them yet?
Dave:No, I haven't. Are they a new band?
Alex:Yes, they only started singing earlier th