2024年人教版八年级英语下册Unit8 优质课课件.pptVIP

sectionB;1a.Whoisyourfavoritesingerormusician?Tellyourpartnerwhyyoulikehimorher.;1b.ListentoaconversationbetweenAlexandDave.WriteAforAlexorDforDavenexttoeachopinion.;1c.Listenagainandtakenotes.;1d.Askyourfriendsandparentswhatkindofmusictheylistentoandwhy.

Howdoesthemusicmakethemfeel?;2a.Discussthequestionswithapartner.;A:Doyouhaveafavoritesinger?

B:Yes,myfavoritesingerisAvrilRamona

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A:Wheredoesshecomefrom?

B:ShecomesfromCanada.Andsheisa

famouspopsinger.

A:Whydoyoulikelisteninghersongs?

B:Becausetheymakemefeelexcited.;2b.Readthepassageandcompletethefactsheetonpage63.;WhenSarahwasateenager,sheusedtofightoveralmosteverythingwithherfamily.Butfiveyearsago,whileshewasstudyingabroadinEngland,sheheardasongfulloffeelingsaboutreturninghomeontheradio.ItmadeSarahthinkaboutherfamilyandfriendsbackintheUS.Shecametorealizehowmuchshe;actuallymissedallofthem.Eversincethen,shehasbeenafanofAmericancountrymusic.

CountryisatraditionalkindofmusicfromthesouthernstatesofAmerica.Nashville,Tennesseeisthehomeofcountrymusic.ManysongsthesedaysarejustaboutmodernlifeintheUS,suchastheimportanceofmoneyandsuccess,butnotaboutbelongingtoagroup.However,countrymusicbringsusbacktothe“goodolddays”whenpeoplewerekindtoeachotherandtrusted;oneanother.Itremindsusthatthebestthingsinlifearefree—laughter,friends,family,andthebeautyofnatureandthecountryside.

Sarahhasn’tbeentoNashvilleyet,butitisherdreamtogothereoneday.Shehasalreadyreadalotabouttheplaceanddonesomeresearchonit.SheknowsthatthereisaCountryMusicHallofFameMuseuminNashville.Therearealsoalwaysalotofgreat;countrymusicconcertswithfamousmusiciansandsingers,likeGarthBrooks.Sarahhasalready