八年级下册unit8.ppt

1.Sarah gets on well with her family.()2.Sarah is a fan of pop music.()3.Country music is a traditional kind of music from northern states of America.()4.Sarah hasnt been to Nashville.()5.Sarah has listened few songs of Garth Brooks.()True(T)or False(F).FFFTFCountry Music Fact SheetWhere it is from:_What kind of music it is:_A famous country music place in Nashville:_A famous country music singer:_The number of records he has sold:_ Read the passage and complete the fact sheet.2bCountry Music Fact SheetWhere it is from:_What kind of music it is:_southern states of America a traditional kind of music about belonging to a group,people being kind to each other and trusting one anotherRead the passage and complete the fact sheet.2bA famous country music place in Nashville:_ _A famous country music singer:_The number of records he has sold:_Country Music Hall of Fame MuseumGarth Brooksmore than120 millionRead the passage again and underline the main ideas.Then use the underlined text to write short answers to the questions below.First paragraphWho is Sarah?Where is she from?What does she like?2cSecond paragraphWhat is country music?What is country music about?Third paragraphWhat is Sarahs dream?Who is Garth Brooks?First paragraphSarah used to _almost everything _ her family.Five years ago she was _ in England.She heard a song full of _ on the radio.she has been a fan of _.Fill in the blanks.fight overwithstudying abroadAmerican country musicfeelings about returning homeSecond paragraphCountry music is a _ kind of music.Nashville is _ of country music.Many songs these days are just about _.Country music brings people to _.The best things in life are _.traditionalthe homemodern life in the USthe“good old days”freeThird paragraphHer dream is to go to _ one day.Garth Brooks is one of _ in American history.She hopes to see Garth _ one day.Nashvillethe most successful musicianssing liveUse the notes you made in 2c to write a short summary of the passage.Write no more than 100 words.2d Sarah is an American girl.She likes country music.She is a fan of country music.Country music is a traditional music from the southern states of America.Many songs are about modern life in the US,such as the importance of money and success.One possible version:Sarahs dream is to go to Nashville because Garth Brooks is there.She likes to listen to his songs.Garth is one of the most successful musicians in American history.SummaryWrite an article about your favorite singer.