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Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet?
Section B 2a-2e
New Words
forever (adv.)
abroad (adv.)
actually (adv.)
fan (n.)
southern (adj.) modern (adj.)
永远
在国外:到国外
真实地;事实上
迷;狂热爱好者
南方的
现代的;当代的
success (n.)
belong (v.)
laughter (n.) beauty (n.)
million (num.)
record (n.&v.)
introduce (v.)
成功
属于;归属
笑;笑声
美;美丽
一百万
唱片;记录;录制
介绍;引见
Yes, I have. / No, I haven’t.
How much do you know about it?
Have you heard of country music?
乡村音乐(Country music),又称“乡村与西部音乐” (Country and Western),是当代音乐的一种风格形式。其根源可追溯至上世纪20年代,起源于美国南部与阿帕拉契山区,人们公认田纳西州纳什维尔地区是乡村音乐的故乡,并建有专门的乡村音乐博物馆。
此音乐风格于70年代在世界各地
得以快速普及,受到广大青年的
欢迎,并由“乡村音乐”逐步取
代了“乡村与西部音乐”的称法。
Which following aspects(方面) does the country music probably talk about?
Home
Success
Money
Friends
Nature
Fashion
…
Discuss the questions with a partner.
2a
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?
Pre-reading: Prediction
Look at the picture and the title of the passage. Try to predict:
1. What kind of music
does the girl like best?
She likes country
music best.
2. How has country music
changed her life?
Maybe the music makes her calm down.
Tips: Look at the title and picture, and predict what you will read about.
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Read the passage and match each paragraph with the main idea.
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Sarah’s dream
Sarah’s change
Country music
Tips: The topic sentence usually is the first or last sentence in each paragraph.
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Careful-reading
Para 1
Sarah's change
When she was
a teenager,
Five years ago,
Ever since then,
She used to __________
almost everything with
___________
She heard a song full of __________________
________________
on the radio.She _______
______how much she actually_________her family and friends.
She has been _______
of American country music.
Country music is important to Sarah.
fight over
her family
feeling about
returning home
come to
realize
missed
a fan
Where it is from:________________________
What