UnitHaveyoureadTreasureIslandyet全單元PPT課件

1、Unit 8Have you read Treasure Island yet?第1頁/共126頁What kinds of books you like?第2頁/共126頁Have you read these books?第3頁/共126頁第4頁/共126頁第5頁/共126頁第6頁/共126頁第7頁/共126頁第8頁/共126頁Language Goal:Talk about recent events andexperiences第9頁/共126頁_ Alice in Wonderland _ Little Women_ Treasure Island_ Oliver Twist_ Ro

2、binson Crusoe_ Tom Sawyer1a. Have you heard of these books? Check () the ones you know.第10頁/共126頁1b. Listen and complete the chart.Book title NameHave they read it?What do they think of it?NickJudySandyAlanKateHarryTreasure IslandTreasure IslandNot yet.Yes.Exciting Robinson CrusoeRobinson CrusoeYes.

3、Not yet.Wonderful Little WomenLittle WomenNot yet.Yes.Fantastic 第11頁/共126頁1c Practice the conversation. Then talk about the other books in la.A: Have you read Little Women yet? B: No, I havent. Have you?A: Yes, Ive already read it.B: Whats it like?A: Its fantastic.第12頁/共126頁A: Have you read Alice in

4、 Wonderland yet? B: No, I havent. Have you?A: Yes, Ive already read it.B: How is it?A: Its wonderful.第13頁/共126頁A: Have you read Oliver Twist yet? B: Oh, no. Ive not read it yet. What about you?A: Well, Ive already read it.B: What do you think of it?A: Its fantastic.第14頁/共126頁1. Treasure Island Mark

5、/ Tina 2. Oliver Twist Mark / Tina 3. Robinson Crusoe Mark / Tina 4. Tom Sawyer Mark / Tina 2a. Listen. Who has read these books? Circle the names.第15頁/共126頁1.Oliver Twist is about a boy who goes out to sea and finds an island full of treasures.2. Robinson Crusoe is a classic.3. Tina thinks that Tre

6、asure Island is a fantastic book.4. Tom Sawyer is about a boy who lives in the United Kingdom.2b. Listen again and write T for true and F for false.FTTF第16頁/共126頁A: Has Tina read Treasure Island?B: Yes, she has. She thinks its fantastic. A: Whats it about?B: Its about a boy who goes out to sea and f

7、inds an island full of treasures.A: What are you reading now?B: Ive just finished Robinson Crusoe.A: 2c. Use the information in 2a and 2b to talk about the books.第17頁/共126頁Amy: Steve, have you decided yet which book to write about for English class?Steve: Yes, Little Women. Ive already finished read

8、ing it!Amy: Wow, youre fast! Whats it about?Steve: Its about four sisters growing up. It was really good, so I couldnt put it down. Which book did you choose?2d. Role-play the conversation.第18頁/共126頁Amy: I chose Treasure Island, but I havent finished reading it yet. Im only on page 25.Steve: Have yo

9、u at least read the back of the book to see what its about?Amy: Yes, I have. It looks interesting.Steve: You should hurry up. The book report is due in two weeks.Amy: Yes, I know. Ill read quickly第19頁/共126頁3a. Read the passage based on Robinson Crusoe with the following questions.1.What does Robinso

10、n Crusoe wait for?2. Why does Robinson Crusoe call the man Friday?第20頁/共126頁When I first arrived on this island, I had nothing. But Ive found the ship and made a small boat. Ive brought back many things I can use food and drink, tools, knives and guns. Although I have lost everything, I have not los

11、t my life. So I will not give up and I will wait for another ship. I have already cut down trees and built a house. I go out with my gun第21頁/共126頁almost every day to kill animals and birds for food. Im even learning to grow fruit and vegetables.A few weeks ago, I found the marks of another mans feet

12、 on the sand. Who else is on my island? How long have they been here? Not long after that, I saw some cannibals trying to kill two men from a broken ship. One of them died but the other ran towards my house. 第22頁/共126頁I helped him kill the cannibals. This man now lives with me and helps me. I named

13、him Friday because that was the day I met him. He is smart and I have already taught him some English.第23頁/共126頁Then answer the questions.1.What does Robinson Crusoe wait for?2. Why does Robinson Crusoe call the man Friday?He waits for another ship to take him back.Robinson Crusoe named him Friday b

14、ecause that it was Friday when they met. 第24頁/共126頁1. You can use these to shoot things: _2. Something you use to travel in the sea:_3. A piece of land in the middle of the sea: _4. You can use these to cut things: _5. Signs left behind by someone or something: _3b. Read the passage again. Find word

15、s that have these meanings.gunshipislandknifemark第25頁/共126頁1. Robinson Crusoe arrived on the island with enough food and drink.2. Friday made a small boat.3. Robinson had some food and tools when he first arrived on the island.4. Robinson used the ship to build his house.5. Friday saw some marks of

16、another mans feet on the beach.6. Robinson tried to kill the two men.3c. Correct the sentences.第26頁/共126頁1. Robinson Crusoe arrived on the island with enough food and drink.2. Friday made a small boat.3c Correct the sentences.Robinson Crusoe arrived on the island without food and drink.Robinson Crus

17、oe made a small boat.第27頁/共126頁3. Robinson had some food and tools when he first arrived on the island.4. Robinson used the ship to build his house.Robinson had no food and tools when he first arrived on the island.Robinson cut down trees to build his house.第28頁/共126頁5. Friday saw some marks of anot

18、her mans feet on the beach.6. Robinson tried to kill the two men.Robinson saw some marks of another mans feet on the beach.Some cannibals tried to kill the two men.第29頁/共126頁1.Have you at least read the back of the book to see whats about? 至少你已經(jīng)讀過書的背面，了解它的大致內(nèi)容了吧？ 此句中的動(dòng)詞see表示“（通過查看、打聽等）弄清、了解；查看、發(fā)現(xiàn)（信息

19、或事實(shí)）”。作這種用法時(shí)，see常接how, what, when等引導(dǎo)的賓語從句。 Language points第30頁/共126頁例如：He agreed to go with me to see what was wrong. 他同意跟我去了解一下毛病出在哪里。 First of all, we need to take some time tosee how it works. 首先，我們需要花些時(shí)間了解一下它是如何運(yùn)作的。第31頁/共126頁2. The book report is due in two weeks. 讀書報(bào)告兩周后必須交。 Amy: Yes, I know. 是

20、的，我知道 1）此處due為形容詞，意思是“預(yù)定；預(yù)期； 預(yù)計(jì)”，后邊引出預(yù)期的時(shí)間、地點(diǎn) 等. 還常常構(gòu)成短語 be due (to do something)或 be due (for something)。第32頁/共126頁例如：Our plane is due at Shanghai HongqiaoInternational Airport at 12:30.我們的飛機(jī)預(yù)計(jì)于12:30降落在上海虹橋國(guó)際機(jī)場(chǎng)。Rose is due to start school in January.羅絲一月份就要開始上學(xué) 了。You are due for a medical examinati

21、on next month.你的身體檢查預(yù)定在 下 個(gè)月 (必須完成）。第33頁/共126頁2）I know表示說話人對(duì)所談的觀點(diǎn)、內(nèi)容已了解，無需多說，相當(dāng)于漢語中“我早知道了；我全都了解”這樣的意思，區(qū)別于許多日常交際場(chǎng)合中表示“我明白了；我知道了；我懂了”的用法。試體會(huì)下面的對(duì)話：A：Its already very late. You should get some rest. 已經(jīng)很晚 了，你應(yīng)該休息 了。B: Well, I know. Thanks. 對(duì)，我是知道的。謝謝。第34頁/共126頁注意，當(dāng)我們獲知對(duì)方提供的信息后，常用 I see.表示“我知道了；我明白了；我懂 了”

22、。例如：A：He lives in the countryside but works in the city during the week. 他住在鄉(xiāng)下，但工作日在城里上班。B: Oh, I see. 哦，我知道了。第35頁/共126頁一 翻譯下列句子：1.我已經(jīng)讀完它了。2.這本書非常棒，我對(duì)它愛不釋手。3.讀書報(bào)告兩周后必須交。4.魯濱遜漂流記是本經(jīng)典之作。I have already finished reading it.This book is really good, so I couldnt put it down.The book report is due in two

23、weeks. Robinson Crusoe is a classic book.第36頁/共126頁二二 選選 擇擇 題題第37頁/共126頁第38頁/共126頁第39頁/共126頁Homework Have you read the books mentioned in the class? If you read it, share with your classmates; if not, listen to others whats the book about.第40頁/共126頁第41頁/共126頁 第42頁/共126頁Unit 8Have you read Treasure I

24、sland yet?第43頁/共126頁第44頁/共126頁Grammar FocusHave you read Little Women yet?Yes, I have./No, I havent.Has Tina read Treasure Island yet?Yes, she has. She thinks its fantastic.Have you decided which book to write about yet?Yes, I have. Ive already finished reading it. It was really good.第45頁/共126頁現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)

25、：現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)： 表示過去發(fā)生或已經(jīng)完成的某一動(dòng)作對(duì)現(xiàn)在造表示過去發(fā)生或已經(jīng)完成的某一動(dòng)作對(duì)現(xiàn)在造成的影響或結(jié)果，或從過去開始一直延續(xù)到現(xiàn)在的成的影響或結(jié)果，或從過去開始一直延續(xù)到現(xiàn)在的動(dòng)作或保存的狀態(tài)。動(dòng)作或保存的狀態(tài)。結(jié)構(gòu)：結(jié)構(gòu)： 主語主語+ have / has + 動(dòng)詞的過去分詞動(dòng)詞的過去分詞一般疑問句一般疑問句： have / has ? Yes, I have. No, I havent. Yes, she has. No, she hasnt. 第46頁/共126頁1. 現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)動(dòng)詞構(gòu)成have /has + v 過去分詞助動(dòng)詞助動(dòng)詞否定否定haventhasnt疑問疑問Have

26、 you?Has he?常與下列時(shí)間狀語連用：just , already, yet,ever, never, before, several times第47頁/共126頁1.過去發(fā)生的動(dòng)作對(duì)現(xiàn)在造成的影響或結(jié)果。過去發(fā)生的動(dòng)作對(duì)現(xiàn)在造成的影響或結(jié)果。和和already，never,ever,just,before,yet等狀語等狀語連用。連用。2.過去已經(jīng)開始，持續(xù)到現(xiàn)在的動(dòng)作或狀態(tài)，過去已經(jīng)開始，持續(xù)到現(xiàn)在的動(dòng)作或狀態(tài)，常與常與for或或since引起的一段時(shí)間狀語連用。引起的一段時(shí)間狀語連用。動(dòng)詞構(gòu)成：動(dòng)詞構(gòu)成：have/has+v過去分過去分詞詞have breakfastI hav

27、e just had my breakfast.(現(xiàn)在我不餓現(xiàn)在我不餓)Im not hungry nowmoved herein 2004I still live hereI have lived here for three years.I have lived here since 2004/three years ago. nowpast第48頁/共126頁2. 現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)動(dòng)詞可以表示開始于過去持續(xù)現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)動(dòng)詞可以表示開始于過去持續(xù) 到現(xiàn)在到現(xiàn)在(也許還會(huì)繼續(xù)進(jìn)行下去也許還會(huì)繼續(xù)進(jìn)行下去)的動(dòng)作或狀態(tài)。的動(dòng)作或狀態(tài)。1) I have studied English since la

28、st year. 我從去年開始學(xué)習(xí)英語。我從去年開始學(xué)習(xí)英語。2) She has lived in Beijing for five years. 她住在北京已經(jīng)五年了。她住在北京已經(jīng)五年了。注意注意: come, go , leave, arrive, buy, lose, receive, join, die, bury 和和marry 等動(dòng)詞所表示的動(dòng)作是等動(dòng)詞所表示的動(dòng)作是一時(shí)的一時(shí)的, 不能延續(xù)的不能延續(xù)的, 故不能與故不能與for , since 等開頭的表示一段時(shí)間的狀語連用。不過等開頭的表示一段時(shí)間的狀語連用。不過, 這些這些詞用于否定句則可以與表示持續(xù)的時(shí)間狀語連用，詞用于

29、否定句則可以與表示持續(xù)的時(shí)間狀語連用，即動(dòng)作的不發(fā)生是可以持續(xù)的。即動(dòng)作的不發(fā)生是可以持續(xù)的。第49頁/共126頁不能說不能說: *He has come to Beijing for two years. *He has bought that book for three weeks. *He has joined the Army for one and a half years.*His grandma has died for nine months.* I have received his letter for a month.可以說可以說:He has been in Beij

30、ing for two years. He has had that book for three weeks. He has been in the army for one and a half years. His grandma has been dead for nine months.I havent received his letter for almost a month.第50頁/共126頁或者說：或者說：It is two years since he came to Beijing. It is three weeks since he bought that book

31、.It is one and a half years since he joined the Army. It is nine months since his grandma died.第51頁/共126頁3. 現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)把過去的動(dòng)作和現(xiàn)在的結(jié)果聯(lián)系起來，現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)把過去的動(dòng)作和現(xiàn)在的結(jié)果聯(lián)系起來， 一般過去時(shí)只限于表示過去的動(dòng)作本身一般過去時(shí)只限于表示過去的動(dòng)作本身, 與現(xiàn)在與現(xiàn)在 的結(jié)果無關(guān)。的結(jié)果無關(guān)?，F(xiàn)在完成時(shí)與一般過去時(shí)在意義上現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)與一般過去時(shí)在意義上 的區(qū)別舉例如下：的區(qū)別舉例如下： I have cleaned my room. (My room is clean no

32、w.) 我已經(jīng)打掃過我的房間了。我已經(jīng)打掃過我的房間了。 I cleaned my room last week. (I did it in the past.) 我上周打掃了我的房間。我上周打掃了我的房間。 Father has gone to Amoy. (He went to Amoy and he is not here now.) 爸爸已經(jīng)去廈門了。爸爸已經(jīng)去廈門了。 They have bought a dictionary. (They bought a dictionary and they have it now.) 他們買了一本字典。他們買了一本字典。第52頁/共126頁注

33、意注意: 現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)不能和明確指出時(shí)間的狀語現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)不能和明確指出時(shí)間的狀語(如如: yesterday, last, year, in 1976, two days ago, just now, when she came in 等等)連用連用，但可以和不明確指出時(shí)間的狀語但可以和不明確指出時(shí)間的狀語(如如: already, yet, ever, never, sometimes, always, often, before, once, twice, recently, lately等等)連用連用；也可以和表示包括現(xiàn)在在內(nèi)的時(shí)間狀語也可以和表示包括現(xiàn)在在內(nèi)的時(shí)間狀語(如：如：today

34、, this morning, this week, this year等等)連用連用。第53頁/共126頁 ( 1).for+表示表示一段一段時(shí)間的短語時(shí)間的短語 ( 2).since+表示表示過去時(shí)間點(diǎn)過去時(shí)間點(diǎn)的詞語的詞語 ( 3).since+表示過去時(shí)間的時(shí)間狀語表示過去時(shí)間的時(shí)間狀語從句從句eg.I have been a teacher _ a year. He has been at this school _ 1992. We have learned 1,000 English words _ we came to this school.forsincesince現(xiàn)在完成

35、時(shí)句中常見的時(shí)間狀語A.表示從過去一直持續(xù)到現(xiàn)在, 不能是具體 的過去時(shí)間。第54頁/共126頁everjustalreadyyete.g. Have you _been to Japan? I have _ finished my homework. I have finished my homework _. I havent finished my homework _.B. just, already, yet, before/ ever, never有此類副詞時(shí),常強(qiáng)調(diào)動(dòng)作完成,不強(qiáng)調(diào)動(dòng)作的持續(xù).第55頁/共126頁already “已經(jīng)已經(jīng)” ; yet “仍然仍然, 還還” 這兩

36、個(gè)副詞常常用于完成時(shí)態(tài)這兩個(gè)副詞常常用于完成時(shí)態(tài), 其中其中already 常用于肯定句常用于肯定句, yet常用于否定句和疑問句中。常用于否定句和疑問句中。如如: Jim has already finished his work. Jim已經(jīng)把他的工作做完了。已經(jīng)把他的工作做完了。Mother hasnt come home yet. 媽媽還沒回來。媽媽還沒回來。Havent you read The Call of the Wild yet? 你還沒讀過你還沒讀過野性的呼喚野性的呼喚嗎？嗎？第56頁/共126頁She has already finished her work. 她已經(jīng)把

37、工作做完了。她已經(jīng)把工作做完了。I havent read the story yet. 我還沒讀過這個(gè)故事。我還沒讀過這個(gè)故事。Have you met him before? 你從前曾見過他嗎？你從前曾見過他嗎？Lily has always been a good student. Lily一直是個(gè)好學(xué)生。一直是個(gè)好學(xué)生。比較：比較：I have seen him this morning .我上午看見他了。我上午看見他了。(說話時(shí)在上午說話時(shí)在上午)I saw him this morning.今天上午我遇見了他。今天上午我遇見了他。(說話時(shí)可能是下午或者晚上說話時(shí)可能是下午或者晚上)

38、It has been cold this winter. 今天冬天一直很冷。今天冬天一直很冷。(說話時(shí)仍是冬天說話時(shí)仍是冬天)第57頁/共126頁4. 現(xiàn)在完成進(jìn)行時(shí)和現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)現(xiàn)在完成進(jìn)行時(shí)和現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)都可以表示都可以表示“從過去開始一直持續(xù)到現(xiàn)在從過去開始一直持續(xù)到現(xiàn)在”這一概念這一概念, 有時(shí)有時(shí)兩者可以互相代用兩者可以互相代用, 但前者多用于口語。但前者多用于口語。在含義上如著重表示動(dòng)作的結(jié)果時(shí)在含義上如著重表示動(dòng)作的結(jié)果時(shí), 多用現(xiàn)在多用現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)完成時(shí); 如著重表示動(dòng)作一直在進(jìn)行如著重表示動(dòng)作一直在進(jìn)行, 即動(dòng)作即動(dòng)作的延續(xù)性時(shí)的延續(xù)性時(shí), 則多用現(xiàn)在完成進(jìn)行時(shí)。則多用現(xiàn)在完成進(jìn)

39、行時(shí)。一般不能用于進(jìn)行時(shí)的動(dòng)詞也不能用于一般不能用于進(jìn)行時(shí)的動(dòng)詞也不能用于現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)行時(shí)?，F(xiàn)在完成時(shí)行時(shí)。第58頁/共126頁 現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)：現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)：表示過去發(fā)生或已經(jīng)完成的某一動(dòng)表示過去發(fā)生或已經(jīng)完成的某一動(dòng)作對(duì)現(xiàn)在造成的影響或結(jié)果，或從過去開始一直延作對(duì)現(xiàn)在造成的影響或結(jié)果，或從過去開始一直延續(xù)到現(xiàn)在的動(dòng)作或保存的狀態(tài)，強(qiáng)調(diào)的是現(xiàn)在的情續(xù)到現(xiàn)在的動(dòng)作或保存的狀態(tài)，強(qiáng)調(diào)的是現(xiàn)在的情況，況，不能和表示過去的時(shí)間狀語連用（如：不能和表示過去的時(shí)間狀語連用（如：in 1990in 1990，last Sunday last Sunday 等）。等）。 一般過去時(shí)：一般過去時(shí)：一般過去時(shí)只表示過去

40、的動(dòng)作或狀一般過去時(shí)只表示過去的動(dòng)作或狀態(tài)，和現(xiàn)在不發(fā)生關(guān)系（即動(dòng)作或狀態(tài)在現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)態(tài)，和現(xiàn)在不發(fā)生關(guān)系（即動(dòng)作或狀態(tài)在現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)結(jié)束），它可以和表示過去的時(shí)間狀語連用。結(jié)束），它可以和表示過去的時(shí)間狀語連用?，F(xiàn)在完成時(shí)現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)與一般過去時(shí)的區(qū)別：與一般過去時(shí)的區(qū)別：have / has + V過去分詞過去分詞第59頁/共126頁I have waited for him for many times. 我等他等了好幾次了。我等他等了好幾次了。I have been waiting for him for an hour. 我等他等了一小時(shí)。我等他等了一小時(shí)。He has drunk six

41、cups of coffee. 他喝了六杯咖啡。他喝了六杯咖啡。He has been drinking coffee. 他一直在喝咖啡。他一直在喝咖啡。第60頁/共126頁改寫句子改寫句子1.My father came back from the bookshop just now. My father _ just _ _ the book shop.2.He began to learn Chinese in 2001. He _ _ Chinese since 2001.3.The film began two minutes ago. The film _ _ _ since tw

42、o minutes ago.4.He has had the motorbike for two years. Its two years _he _ the motorbike. He _ the motorbike two years _. Two years _ _ since he _ the motor bike.hasreturned fromhaslearnedhas been on sinceboughtboughtagohas passedbought第61頁/共126頁1. A: Would you like something to drink? B: No, thank

43、s. _ (just/drink some tea)2. A: I heard you lost your key. _? (find) B: No, not yet.3. A: Do you know when Tom is leaving? B:_ . (already/leave)4a. Use the words in brackets to complete the conversations. Ive just drunk some teaHave you found itHe has already left第62頁/共126頁 A: When _ ? (leave) B: Th

44、is morning.4. A: Is your sister going to the movies with us tonight? B: No. _ . (already/see the film)5. A: What do your parents think about our plan?B: I _. (not/tell them/yet)did he leaveShe has already seen the filmhave not told them yet第63頁/共126頁Sally_ (love) reading. In the morning, she reads t

45、he newspaper and in the evening she reads books. She _ already _ (read) more than 100 different books! Her favorite kind of books is science fiction. She is interested in science and technology and loves to imagine4b. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in brackets.loveshas read第6

46、4頁/共126頁what the world _ (be) like in 50 years. She _ (finish) reading a book about robots last week and _ (write) a book report about it next week for her French class. Every time she is in the library, Sally looks at the many books she_ (not read) yet and she cant wait to read them!will befinished

47、will writehas not read第65頁/共126頁4c. Complete the chart with information about you and a friend.A: What books have you already read?B: Ive already read Tom Sawyer and Harry Potter.A: What do you think of them?B: Well, I think Harry Potter was exciting, but Tom Sawyer was a bit boring.第66頁/共126頁YouYou

48、r friendCommentsBooks I have already readMovies I have already seen Songs I have already heard第67頁/共126頁第68頁/共126頁第69頁/共126頁第70頁/共126頁sincefor第71頁/共126頁第72頁/共126頁第73頁/共126頁Homework Try your best to learn more about the usageof has /have done. Then make conversationswith the books name in this unit.第

49、74頁/共126頁第75頁/共126頁 第76頁/共126頁Unit 8Have you read Treasure Island yet?第77頁/共126頁1a. Who is your favorite singer or musician? Tell your partner why you like him or her.第78頁/共126頁第79頁/共126頁1b. Listen to a conversation between Alex and Dave. Write A for Alex or D for Dave next to each opinion._ The Tom

50、s must be popular. _ The Toms play pop music. _ The Toms music sounds more like rock._ Listening to The Toms is a good way to wake up.DDAD第80頁/共126頁1c. Listen again and take notes.Band nameCountryNumber of people in the bandKind of musicWhy Alex and Dave like to listen to this bandAlex:Dave:The Toms

51、United States Five Pop music Its loud and full of energy and make him excited. Itll wake him up and make him happy for the rest of the day!第81頁/共126頁1d. Ask your friends and parents what kind of music they listen to and why.How does the music make them feel?What kind of music?Why do they listen to i

52、t?How does it make them feel?Friend 1Friend 2Parents第82頁/共126頁2a. Discuss the questions with a partner.1. Do you have a favorite singer or band?2. Do you have a favorite song?3. What facts do you know about your favorite singer, band or song?第83頁/共126頁A: Do you have a favorite singer?B: Yes, my favo

53、rite singer is Avril Ramona Lavigne.A: Where does she come from? B: She comes from Canada. And she is a famous pop singer. A: Why do you like listening her songs? B: Because they make me feel excited.第84頁/共126頁2b. Read the passage and complete the fact sheet on page 63.SummarizingWhile reading, make

54、 notes or underline the main ideas in the text. After reading, write a short summary in your own words. This can help you better understand the text.第85頁/共126頁When Sarah was a teenager, she used to fight over almost everything with her family. But five years ago, while she was studying abroad in Eng

55、land, she heard a song full of feelings about returning home on the radio. It made Sarah think about her family and friends back in the US. She came to realize how much she A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever第86頁/共126頁actually missed all of them. Ever since then, she has been a fan of Amer

56、ican country music.Country is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America. Nashville, Tennessee is the home of country music. Many songs these days are just about modern life in the US, such as the importance of money and success, but not about belonging to a group. However, coun

57、try music brings us back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trusted第87頁/共126頁one another. It reminds us that the best things in life are free laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.Sarah hasnt been to Nashville yet, but it is her dream to

58、go there one day. She has already read a lot about the place and done some research on it. She knows that there is a Country Music Hall of Fame Museum in Nashville. There are also always a lot of great第88頁/共126頁country music concerts with famous musicians and singers, like Garth Brooks. Sarah has al

59、ready listened to most of his songs. “Garth is one of the most successful musicians in American history. Hes sold more than 120 million records. I hope to see him sing live one day!”第89頁/共126頁Where it is from:_What kind of music it is:_A famous country music place in Nashville：_A famous country musi

60、c singer:_The number of records he has sold:_Country Music Fact SheetTennesseetraditional the southern states of AmericaGarth Brooksmore than 120 million第90頁/共126頁2c. Read the passage again and underline the main ideas. Then use the underlined text to write short answers to the questions below. Firs