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Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet？
人教新目标版 八年级下
SectionB 2a-2e　
阅读公开课
Learning objectives
1. 掌握以下单词和短语：forever, abroad, fan, southern, modern, success, belong, laughter, beauty, record…
2. 能获取主人公因乡村音乐改变生活的信息，并联系个人生活经历和情感，理解文章中的人物和事件；
3. 能通过预测、略读、扫读和归纳等阅读策略，提取信息，概括文章大意；
4. 能够感受美国乡村音乐的文化和魅力，培养个人的鉴赏能力。
Warming-up
Do you like this song What kind of music is it
How does it make you feel
relaxed & comfortable
peaceful
lonely
sad
warm
homesick
When I listen to the song , I feel/ am...
It reminds me of ...
Free talk
______ and _____________
A girl
country music
From the title (题目) and the picture,
the passage may talk about
Is the music important to her
Yes, it has changed her life forever.
/f r ev (r)/
A. 暂时地 B. 永远地
√
=all her life
How does a country music song change her life
Prediction
阅读策略：通过标题和图片，猜测文章内容。
Find out the topic sentence of each para.
Ever since then, she has been
a fan of American country music.
Country is a traditional kind of
music from the southern states of America.
Sarah hasn’t been to Nashville
yet, but it is her dream to go
there one day.
Fast reading
阅读策略：中心句通常位于句首或句末。
Summarize the main idea of each para.
Fast reading
Sarah’s dream
Sarah’s change
country music
1
2
3
A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever
Paragraph 1:
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 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.
adv. 永远
adv. 在国外；到国外
adv. 真实地；事实上
自从
n. 迷；狂热爱好者
used to do sth. 过去常常做某事
Careful reading
Read Para 1 carefully and finish the tasks.
When she was
a teenager,
Five years ago,
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.
fight over
her family
feeling about
returning home
come to
realize
missed
a fan
Ever since then,
Sarah’s change
Why did Sarah love
country music so much
Sarah is ____________ from________.
a teenager
the US
While she was studying abroad,
she heard a song full of feelings.
The river by Garth brooks
A famous US country musician
Paragraph 2:
Country is a traditional kind of music 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 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.
adj. 南方的
adj. 现代的；当代的
n. 成功
belong v. 属于；归属
往昔的好日子
互相
n. 笑；笑声
n. 美；美丽
Careful reading
Read Para 2 carefully and finish the tasks.
What's difference between many songs these day and
country music
Many songs these day
Country music
about ___________
such as ___________
about ___________
brings us back to ______________
the importance of money and success
belonging to a group
modern life
good old days
The writer wants to tell us ___________.
We can use money to buy the best things.
Money isn’t the most important thing in life.
C.We should judge(判断) things by money.
√
Do you agree
About 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(Nashville, Tennessee)是乡村音乐的故乡，并建有专门的乡村音乐博物馆Country Music Hall of Fame Museum。
Background
乡村音乐的曲调，一般都很流畅、动听，曲式结构也比较简单，多为歌谣体、二部曲式或三部曲式。乡村音乐一般有八大主题：一、爱情；二、失恋；三、牛仔幽默；四、找乐；五、乡村生活方式；六、地区的骄傲；七、家庭；八、上帝与国家。美国著名的乡村歌手包括约翰· 丹佛(John Denver)、肯尼· 罗杰斯(Kenny Rogers)、加思· 布鲁克斯(Garth Brooks)、泰勒·斯威夫特（Taylor Swift）等。
Background
Paragraph 3:
Sarah hasn't 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 research on it. She knows that there is the Country Music Hall of Fame and 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 in American history. He's sold more than 120 million records. I hope to see him sing live one day!"
adj. 成功的
num. 一百万
record n. 唱片；记录
v. 录制；录（音）
Careful reading
Read Para 3 carefully and finish the tasks.
1. How many Sarah's dreams are mentioned
Two
go to _________ one day
hope to see ___________________ one day
Nashville
Garth Brook sing live
2. What did she do to make her dreams come ture
She has already ___________ about Nashville and__________________ on it.
read a lot
done some sesearch
3.Why does Sarah wants to go to Nashville
Because there is the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville .
乡村音乐名人堂与博物馆
Learn more about Garth Brooks
①He is the ________(first/ second) to mix rock elements（摇滚元素） into country music.
②He has sold more than _______ million records.
first
More about Garth Brooks
/ rek d/ A. 唱片 B. 影片
√
120
Garth Brooks
Troyal Garth Brooks (born on February 7, 1962) is an American singer and songwriter. His integration(结合) of rock and pop elements into the country genre(类型) has earned him popularity, particularly in the United States with success on the country music single and album charts(专辑排行), multi-platinum recordings(多白金唱片) and record-breaking(打破记录的) live performance
the mainstream pop arena.
while also crossing over
Background
Country Music Fact Sheet
Where it is from: _____________________________________________
What kind of music it is: _______________________________________
___________________________________________________________
A famous country music place in Nashville: ________________________
________________________
A famous country music singer: _________________________________
The number of records he has sold: ______________________________
southern states of America
a traditional kind of music about belonging to a group, people being kind to each other and trusting one another
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Garth Brooks
more than 120 million
Read the passage and complete the fact sheet on page 63.
2b
First paragraph
Who is Sarah
Where is she from
What does she like
She is an American girl who used to fight over almost everything with her family.
She’s from America.
She likes country music.
Read the passage again and underline the main ideas. Then use the underlined text to write short answers to the questions below.
2c
What is country music
It is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of American.
What is country music about
It’s about belonging to a group and reminds us of a time when people were kind to each other and trusted one another.
Second and third paragraphs
What is Sarah’s dream
Her dream is to visit Nashville.
Who is Garth Brooks
Garth Brooks is a famous country singer who has sold more than 120 million records.
When Sarah was a teenager, she used to fight over almost everything with her family.
used to do sth表示过去的习惯性动作，过去如此，现在不再这样了。常译作“过去常常”。
be used to doing习惯于做某事
be used to do sth.被用来做…
(1) 他年轻的时候常常打篮球。__________________________
(2) 他现在习惯了住在农村。
__________________________
(3) 木材被用来造纸。
__________________________
He used to play basketball when he was young.
He is used to living in the country now.
Wood is used to make paper.
Language points
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.
belong to意为“属于……，为……所拥有”。belong to不能用于被动语态，也不能用于进行时态。
belong to中的to是介词，后接名词或人称代词的宾格形式，不能接名词性物主代词或名词所有格。
(1) 我曾是一个青年俱乐部的成员。
__________________________
(2) 这间教室属于我们。
__________________________
I used to belong to a youth club.
This classroom belongs to us.
Country music brings us back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trusted one another.
英语中表示“相互”的词组有两个，即one another和each other。二者都是“相互，互相”之意，通常作宾语，不能作主语，可通用。
each other和one another都有其所有格，即可在其后加“'s”。
(1) 我和Lucy相识好多年了。
__________________________
(2) 学生们互借笔记。
__________________________
Lucy and I have known one another for years.
The students borrowed each other's notes.
It reminds us that the best things in life are free — laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.
remind v.提醒;使想起……，使回忆起……
remind sb. of sth. 表示“让某人想起……”
remind sb. to do sth. 表示“提醒某人要做某事”
remind sb. +that从句或wh-从句
(1) 请提醒她明早早起去赶早班车。
__________________________
(2) 这些照片让我想起了旧时光。
__________________________
Please remind her to get up early next morning for the early bus.
These photos remind me of the old days.
Sarah hasn't been to Nashville yet.
“have/has been to＋某地”意为“去过某地（已经回来）”，当表地点的词为副词时，则省略to。否定形式在have/has后加not。
【拓展】“have/has gone to＋某地”意为“去某地了（尚未回来）”。
(1) 我去过北京动物园。他以前没去过那儿。
__________________________
(2) --汤姆在哪儿？--他去图书馆了。__________________________
I have been to Beijing Zoo.He hasn't been there before.
—Where is Tom？ —He has gone to the library.
过去常常做...
国外留学
收音机里
从那时候起
...的狂热爱好者
属于
...的发源地
对...友好
互相
曾去过某地
在某方面做研究
看某人现场唱歌
Phrases summary
used to do sth
study abroad
on the radio
ever since then
be a fan of
belong to
be the home of
be kind to
one another
have been to
do some research on
see sb sing live
课文结构
A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever
something about Sarah (Para. 1)
used to fight over almost everything with her family
heard a song full of feelings about returning home
the song made her think about her family and friends back in the US
has been a fan of American country music
something about country music (Para. 2)
a traditional kind of music
Nashville, Tennessee is the home of country music
it brings us back to the “good old days”
it reminds us that the best things in life are free
Sarah’s dream and something about Garth Brooks (Para. 3)
Sarah’s dream: go to Nashville; see Garth Brooks sing live
Garth Brooks: one of the most successful musicians in American history; more than 120 million records
Summary
Paragraph 1
Who
Where
Where
What
How
What
Sarah
the US
studying in England
used to fight with family
a song
actually missed all of them
Summarizing 归纳
Paragraph 2
modern life
traditional
belonging to…
brings…back to…
What is it about
difference
What kind of music is it
What does it remind us of
Where is it from
the importance of money and success
the best things in life are free
Nashville,
Tennessee
many songs these days
country music
Summarizing 归纳
Paragraph 3
dream
What are her dreams Why
go to Nashville
see Garth Brooks sing live
Country Music Hall of Fame Museum
名人堂博物馆
enjoy his song
a successful musician with 120 million records
Summarizing 归纳
How to summarize
Sarah
country music
hobby
dream
past/
change
home
home
famous singer
Nashville, Tennessee
Garth Brooks
theme
1. Being kind to each other
2. Trusting one another
3. Best things in life laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside
kind
traditional
Music Changed Her Life
Sarah is an American girl who used to fight over almost everything with her family. While 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 were kind to each other and trusted one another. Sarah’s dream is to visit Nashville, and she hopes to see Garth Brooks sing live one day.
Use the notes you made in 2c to write a short summary of the passage. Write no more than 100 words.
2d
Close your book. What facts can you remember about country music Tell a partner. What other facts would you like to know about country music Make a list of questions.
2e
Why could a country music song change Sarah’s life
It reminded her of __________ .
She didn’t feel ________________ when she was at home.
She realized the best thing in life was _______.
her parents
love
her parents’ love
Parents’ love is free(无价的).
We can’t use money to buy it.
Discussion
The best things are always around us.
Learn to be grateful(感恩) ,
cherish（珍惜） our life.
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