1、Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet? Section B Reading Teaching Aims 1. Knowledge aims Students can master the following vocabularies and sentences: (1) country music, forever, abroad, actually, ever since, fan, southern, modern, success, belong, one another, laughter, beauty, million, record,
2、introduce. (2) Sarah hasnt been to Nashville yet, but it is her dream to go there one day. She has already read a lot about the place and done some research on it. 2.Ability Aims (1)To learn how a country music song changed Sarahs life. (2)Can summarize the main ideas of the text by making notes or
3、underlining the topic sentences. 3. MoralAims Stimulate students to know more about music and love music. Teaching Key Points 1. Learn and master the new words and sentences. 2. To learn how a country music song changed Sarahs life. 3. Can summarize the main ideas of the text by making notes or unde
4、rlining the topic sentences. Teaching Difficult Points Can summarize the main ideas of the text by making notes or underlining the topic sentences. Teaching Methods Some pictures; Music Teaching Steps Step 1 Warming-up 1.Different kinds of music. Step 2 Discussion Discuss the questions with a partne
5、r. 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? 4. Enjoy a song. Step 3 Reading 1. Fast reading (1) What can you know from the title and the picture? (2) Match the main idea of each paragraph. 2. Careful
6、 reading Ask Ss read each paragraph 1.Read paragraph 1 and fill in the blanks. 2. Read paragraph 2 , and read the following statements. (T for true, F for false) 3. Read paragraph 3,ask some questions. 4.Let Ss finish Country Music Fact Sheet. Step 4 Practice Retell the passage. Step 6 Homework 1.Read this article loudly 2. Search more information about your favorite kind of music, write a short passage to introduce it.