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Unit 6
Have you read Treasure Island yet
Section B 2a-2e
Take me home, Country Roads—John Denver
2a
Discuss the questions with a partner.
● Do you have a favourite singer or band
● Do you have a favourite song
● What facts do you know about your favourite
singer, band or song
Take me home,Country Roads—John Denver
A country music by John Denver.
I’m a big fan of John Denver.
He came out 16 records during his life.
He is famous for his country music.
What kind of
music is it
country music
Introduction(介绍) of the song
Name : ______________________
Take Me Home Country Road
Singer:________________________
A. John Denver B.Michael Jackson
John Denver
From:__________________________
A. China B. the US
the US
Kind:__________________________
A. modern life B. the beauty of nature and the countryside
beauty of nature and the countryside
A. rock music B. country music
About:_________________________
A. Never say never B.Take Me Home Country Road.
This song was his great success.
He sold more than 100 million records.
What facts do you know about country music
southern states
Nashville, Tennessee
Country Music Hall of Fame Museum
乡村音乐名人堂博物馆
Title:
It’s about ___________ and __________.
country music
a girl
Is country music very important to Sarah
It changed her life forever.
=all one’s life
Sarah
Prediction(预测):
Reading strategy : Look at the title and the picture, and predict (预测) what you will read about.
A country music song changed her life forever
Pre-reading
Prediction
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.
2b
While-reading
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.
Country Music Fact Sheet
the southern states of America,
such as Nashville, Tennessee
Where it is from: ___________________________
_____________________________
What kind of music it is: ______________________ ____________________________________________________________________________
a traditional kind of music
about belonging to a group, people being kind to each other and trusting one another
A famous country music place in Nashville: ___________________________________
A famous country music singer: ______________
The number of records he has sold:
______________________
Country Music Hall of Fame Museum
Garth Brooks
more than 120 million

While-reading
Read para. 1 and complete the mind-map.
Sarah was_________
a teenager
In the past
Later
She used to_________ almost everything with her family.
fight over
She came to ______ how much she actually _____ all of them.
realize
missed
____________ in England
when& where
when& where
a song _____ feelings about ______________
studying abroad
full of
returning home
While-reading
a song full of feelings about returning home
she
used to
fight over
almost everything with her family
She came to realize
how much
she actually missed all of them.
In the past
later
she has been a fan of American country music.
What are the features of country music
the changes of Sarah
Read para. 2 and complete the table.
the main theme for example
Many songs these days
country music
about modern
life in the US
“good old days”
the importance of
money and success
laughter, friends, family,
the beauty of nature and the countryside
While-reading
What is country music
country music：
many songs these days：
southern南方的
modern life
old days
success
laughter 笑声
beauty
trusted one another
key words
关键词
Para. 2
Read para. 3 and answer the questions.
What is Sarah’s
dream
Why
Who is
Garth Brooks
While-reading
Close your book and fill in the blanks.
Country is a __________ kind of music from the southern states of America. Nashville, Tennessee is the ______ of country music. Many songs these days are just _______ modern life in the US, such as the ___________ of money and success, but not about belonging ____ a group.
traditional
home
about
importance
to
While-reading
However, country music _______ us back to the “good old days” when people were ______ to each other and trusted ____ _______. It ________ us that the best things in life are _____—laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.
brings
kind
one
reminds
free
another
Close your book and fill in the blanks.
While-reading
P1
P2
P3
Sarah heard a song
full of feelings
Sarah changed her attitude
towards her family and friends.
In the past
Later
the introdution of
country music
country music VS. modern music
Sarah’s dream
go to Nashville
see Garth Brooks
like
This was how a country music
song changed Sarah’s life
favorite
Where
what
when
how
what name
what kind
where from
when famous
how many(CDs)
how do you like
How to talk about your favorite singer
Tip : Mind map (思维导图)can help us consolidate(巩固) our reading.
.
After reading
what kind
where from
What facts can you remember about country music
It is about…
famous singer
number of records
country
music
facts
a traditional kind
of music
southern states of America
Garth Brooks
more than 120 million
belonging to a group, people being kind to each other and trusting one another
a famous place
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Post-reading
Sarah is from…, she is a fan of…
Country music is a… kind of music.
It is from the…of America.
It is about…and the beauty of…
Sarah’s dream is… Garth Brooks is... she hopes to…
Post-reading
Class Report
1. Many songs these days are just about modern life in the US, such as …, but not about belonging to a group.
belong to可以表示“属于(某人)”或“属于(某团体或组织)等。
这钢笔是我父亲的。
The pen belongs to my father.
他是吉他俱乐部的成员。
He belongs to the guitar club.
Language points
2. Country music brings us back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trusted one another.
each other与one another均可表示“相互”。
我和露西相识好多年了。
Lucy and I have known one another for years.
女孩们互相看了看。
The girls looked at each other.
Language points
3. It reminds us that the best thing in life is free…
reminds sb. that+从句 “使某人想起某事”
This book reminds me that I should study hard.
这本书提醒我应该努力学习。
Language points
4. Sarah hasn’t been to Nashville yet, but it is her dream
to go there one day.
It is one’s dream to + do sth.
“做某事是某人的梦想”
e.g. It is my dream to go to America.
去美国是我的梦想。
Language points
我都 学会了!
A Country Music Song
Changed Her Life Forever
Sarah
country
music
It is a kind of music.
Sarah’s dreams
She wants to go to
She wants to see sing live one day.
It is about
teenager
was a
from
the US.
She likes
country music.
traditional
belonging to a group.
Nashville.
Garth Brooks
一、单项选择
1. It’s sometimes hard to tell one twin from ______.
A. another B. some other C. other D. the other
2. —A number of volunteers ______ willing to teach in China’s rural
areas.
—Yes, the number ______ getting bigger and bigger.
A. is; is B. are; is C. is; are D. are; are
D
B
3. Every year, _____ books are donated to the children in poor areas.
A. million B. millions C. millions of D. million of
4. He took up my cell phone and made a long distance call as if the
phone _____ him
A. belonged to B. was belonging to
C. was belonged D. had been belonged to
C
A
二、用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空
1.We all know that Diaoyu Island ________ to China.
2.We planted ________ of trees last year.
3.A number of tourists ______________to Hangzhou many times
because it’s such a beautiful city.
4.They had a __________ meeting yesterday.
5.Yesterday Cathy was very happy and her ________ filled her room.
belongs
success, belong, million, laugh, be
millions
have been
successful
laughter
1. 事实上，我是个乡村音乐迷。
2. 你们能用英语互相介绍一下对方吗？
3. 如果你不努力学习，最后成功不会属于你。
Actually, I’m a big fan of country music.
Can you introduce each other in English
If you don’t work hard, the success will not belong to you in the end.
三、活学活用——翻译下列句子
4. 我们常常听到有小孩在街上哭。
5. 他花了上百万建造了这所学校。
6. 乡村音乐让我们想起大自然及乡村的美好。
We often hear the baby cry in the street.
He spent millions of dollars building this school.
The country music reminds us the beauty of nature and the countryside.
1. Summarize the passage, and share it with your partners.
2. Learn to sing a country music song.
Homework
THANK YOU

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