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* How many kinds of music do you know? Classical music, pop music, Jazz, folk music, Blues, Rock and Roll country music John Denver(1943-1997) The son of a U.S Air Force officer. He is one of the world’s best-known singers,songwriter, actor and environ- mentalist.He died in an airplane crash in 1997 Lesson 42 Country music Let’s enjoy this song and speak out some words you hear in the song country, sky, mountains, wind, tree, road… Read the text and answer the following questions. What is the modern values of the American people? 2.Has country music changed with times ? Money, success or expensive things to buy. Yes Read the text again carefully and answer the following questions . 1.What did American song writers write about in the 1950s? 2.What were the subjects for songs in the 1960s? 3.What was country music about in the 1990s? 4. How much money does the business of country music bring in each year? 5.Where was the home of country music? How about now? 6.Where do the country music singers come from? 7.What instrument did country music singers use while singing? How about now? 8.What subject has country music returned to? subject 1990s 1960s 1950s time County music in the past love money anger with the society and the political leader common things (loneliness and the value of friendship the history of country music subject instrument singers home and spread income(收入） Country music in The past 200-400 million dollars a year Nashville, Tennessee→ across the States and the world All over the world (America, Britain, Australia) Guitar→electrical equipment Old good days( thought well of,love life, the best things of life) Choose the best answer. 1.Today American country music _____. is about modern life is no longer popular is played only with guitar Remains m