2014年人教版新目标八年级英语下Unit8 Section B 2课件(47页)概要1.pptVIP

Use the notes you made in 2c to write a short summary of the passage. Write no more than 100 words. 2d Sample writing: 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. 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 Think of a singer or writer you know well. Make a list of facts about him/her. Think of the questions on page 63. 3a Write an article about the singer or writer. Here are some words and phrases you can use. 3b the first line in the song / book the book/song was written / recorded by successful song / CD / book enjoyed success in I listen to this song / read this book when… The song / book makes me feel … Sample writing: My favorite singer is Jay Chou (Zhou Jielun). It took him a few years to become famous. While Jay wrote songs for other pop singers, he also learned recording and sound mixing. His first album was released in 2000, and since then, he was released about one album per year. His albums have enjoyed great success in many countries, and his songs are popular with listeners of all ages. I like his music very much. It is pop music, but it has a mix of other kinds of music, such as RB, rap, and rock. Many of his songs are about the world we live in. one of my favorite songs is Dao Xiang, which encourages people not to give up even when life is difficult. I feel happy and full of energy when I listen to his songs. I have introdu