SectionB2a-2e\nObjectivesTolearnhowacountrymusicsongchangedSarah’slife.Tolearnsomenewwords:forever,abroad,fan,southern,modern,success,belong,laughter,beauty,record,introduce,line…\nYes,Ihave./No,Ihaven’t.Howmuchdoyouknowaboutit?Haveyouheardofcountrymusic?\n乡村音乐(Countrymusic)，又称“乡村与西部音乐”(CountryandWestern)，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。\nDiscussthequestionswithapartner.1.Doyouhaveafavoritesingerorband?2.Doyouhaveafavoritesong?3.Whatfactsdoyouknowaboutyourfavoritesinger,bandorsong?2a\nA:Doyouhaveafavoritesinger?B:Yes,myfavoritesingerisAvrilRamonaLavigne.A:Wheredoesshecomefrom?B:ShecomesfromCanada.Andsheisafamouspopsinger.A:Whydoyoulikelisteningtohersongs?B:Becausetheymakemefeelexcited.\nReadthepassageandcompletethefactsheetonpage63.SummarizingWhilereading,makenotesorunderlinethemainideasinthetext.Afterreading,writeashortsummaryinyourownwords.Thiscanhelpyoubetterunderstandthetext.2b\nWhenSarahwasateenager,sheusedtofightoveralmosteverythingwithherfamily.Butfiveyearsago,whileshewasstudyingabroadinEngland,sheheardasongfulloffeelingsaboutreturninghomeontheradio.ItmadeSarahthinkaboutherfamilyandfriendsbackintheUS.ShecametorealizehowmuchsheactuallymissedallACountryMusicSongChangedHerLifeForever\nofthem.Eversincethen,shehasbeenafanofAmericancountrymusic.CountryisatraditionalkindofmusicfromthesouthernstatesofAmerica.Nashville,Tennesseeisthehomeofcountrymusic.ManysongsthesedaysarejustaboutmodernlifeintheUS,suchastheimportanceofmoneyandsuccess,butnotaboutbelongingtoagroup.However,countrymusic\nbringsusbacktothe“goodolddays”whenpeoplewerekindtoeachotherandtrustedoneanother.Itremindsusthatthebestthingsinlifearefree—laughter,friends,family,andthebeautyofnatureandthecountryside.Sarahhasn’tbeentoNashvilleyet,butitisherdreamtogothereoneday.Shehasalreadyreadalotabouttheplaceanddonesomeresearchonit.\nSheknowsthatthereisaCountryMusicHallofFameMuseuminNashville.Therearealsoalwaysalotofgreatcountrymusicconcertswithfamousmusiciansandsingers,likeGarthBrooks.Sarahhasalreadylistenedtomostofhissongs.“GarthisoneofthemostsuccessfulmusiciansinAmericanhistory.He’ssoldmorethan120millionrecords.Ihopetoseehimsingliveoneday!”\nWhereitisfrom:________________________Whatkindofmusicitis:__________AfamouscountrymusicplaceinNashville：_________________________________Afamouscountrymusicsinger:___________Thenumberofrecordshehassold:_________________CountryMusicFactSheetCountryMusicHallofFameMuseumtraditionalthesouthernstatesofAmericaGarthBrooksmorethan120million\nReadthepassageagainandunderlinethemainideas.Thenusetheunderlinedtexttowriteshortanswerstothequestionsbelow.FirstparagraphWhoisSarah?Whereisshefrom?Whatdoesshelike?SheisanAmericangirlwhousedtofightoveralmosteverythingwithherfamily.SheisfromUS.ShelikesAmericancountrymusic.2c\nSecondparagraphWhatiscountrymusic?Whatiscountrymusicabout?CountryisatraditionalkindofmusicfromthesouthernstatesofAmerica.Itremindsusthatthebestthingsinlifearefree—laughter,friends,family,andthebeautyofnatureandthecountryside.\nThirdparagraphWhatisSarah’sdream?WhoisGarthBrooks?SarahdreamsgoingtoNashvilleoneday.GarthisoneofthemostsuccessfulmusiciansinAmericanhistory.He’ssoldmorethan120millionrecords.\nUsethenotesyoumadein2ctowriteashortsummaryofthepassage.Writenomorethan100words.2d\nSamplewriting:SarahisanAmericangirlwhousedtofightoveralmosteverythingwithherfamily.WhileshewasstudyinginEngland,sheheardcountrymusicsongwhichmadeherthinkofherfamilyandfriends.Shebecameafanofcountrymusic.\nCountrymusicisatraditionalkindofmusicfromthesouthernstatesofAmerica.Itisaboutbelongingtoagroupandremindsusofatimewhenpeoplewerekindtoeachotherandtrustedoneanother.Sarah’sdreamistovisitNashville,andshehopestoseeGarthBrookssingliveoneday.\nCloseyourbook.Whatfactscanyourememberaboutcountrymusic?Tellapartner.Whatotherfactswouldyouliketoknowaboutcountrymusic?Makealistofquestions.2e\nWhenSarahwasateenager,sheusedtofightoveralmosteverythingwithherfamily.usedto“过去常常”，后跟动词原形e.g.Sheusedtosingthissong,butnowshedoesn’t.她过去经常唱这首歌，但是现在不唱了。Languagepoints\n2.Eversincethen,shehasbeenafanofAmericancountrymusic.eversincethen“从那时以来”，与现在完成时连用，要求动词必须是延续性动词。e.g.Eversincethen,Ihavelivedhere.从那时以来,我就住在这儿。\n3.ManysongsthesedaysarejustaboutmodernlifeintheUS,suchas…,butnotaboutbelongingtoagroup.belongto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。Thepenbelongstomyfather.他是吉他俱乐部的成员。Hebelongstotheguitarclub.\n4.Countrymusicbringsusbacktothe“goodolddays”whenpeoplewerekindtoeachotherandtrustedoneanother.eachother与oneanother均可表示“相互”。我和露西相识好多年了。LucyandIhaveknownoneanotherforyears.女孩们互相看了看。Thegirlslookedateachother.\n5.Itremindsusthatthebestthinginlifeisfree….remindssb.that+从句“使某人想起某事”e.g.ThisbookremindsmethatIshouldstudyhard.这本书提醒我应该努力学习。\n6.Sarahhasn’tbeentoNashvilleyet,butitisherdreamtogothereoneday.Itisone’sdreamto+dosth.“做某事是某人的梦想”e.g.ItismydreamtogotoAmerica.去美国是我的梦想。\n7.Ihopetoseehimsingliveoneday!1)seesb.dosth.表示“看见某人做某事”。类似的感官动词还有：watch,feel,hear,smell等用于主动语态时，后面可以接名词（或代词）+不带to的不定式（或v-ing形式）。\nseesb.dosth.意为“看到某人做了某事”，强调看到动作的全过程。而seesb.doingsth.意为“看到某人正在做某事”，强调看到的动正在进行。e.g.Marysawhimcleantheclassroom.玛丽看见他打扫教室了。Marysawhimcleaningtheclassroom.玛丽看见他正在打扫教室。\n2)liveadv.意为“在现场直播；在现场表演”。e.g.LangLangisplayingliveinourcitytonight.朗朗今晚在我们城市举办现场演奏。\n8.He’ssoldmorethan120millionrecords.million与thousand，hundred用法一样：与具体数词连用时，用单数形式，后面不加-s与of连用表示约数时，后面必须加-s，且不与数词连用。去年我们种了两百万棵树。Lastyearweplantedtwomilliontrees.上百万人都在电视上观看了这场比赛。MillionsofpeoplewatchedthematchonTV.\nIlikethehousebutIdon’timagineI’lllivethere______(永远).2.The_______(成功)ofalmostanyprojectdependslargelyonitsmanager.3.Thisbeautifuldeskb______toLily.4.Theykeptlookingat_________(互相)andsmiling.5.Asweapproachedthehallwecouldhearthesoundof_________.(笑声)foreversuccesselongsⅠ.根据提示完成句子。eachotherlaughterExercises\n6.CanI__________(介绍)mywife?7.Hewascompletelyattractedbyher_______(美丽).8.M______technologyhasopenedoureyestomanythings.9.Ihadalwaysbeenattractedbytheideaofworking______(在国外).10.Whatdidshe________(事实上)say?introducebeautyodernabroadactually\n1.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，最后成功一定不属于你。Actually,I’mabigfanofcountrymusic.CanyouintroduceeachotherinEnglish?Ifyoudon’tworkhard,thesuccesswillnotbelongtoyouintheend.II.句子翻译。\n4.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。Weoftenhearthebabycryinthestreet.Hespentmillionsofdollarsbuildingthisschool.Thecountrymusicremindsusthebeautyofnatureandthecountryside.\nLearnthenewwordsandexpressionsbyheart.2.Writeanarticleaboutyourfavoritesinger.Homework
