1、1.Whos your favorite singer?/Which is your favorite band?2.Do you have a favorite song?3.What facts do you know about the singer,band or song?Pre-reading1.Whos your favorite singer?/Which is your favorite band?2.Do you have a favorite song?3.What facts do you know about the singer,band or song?1.Who
2、s your favorite singer?/Which is your favorite band?2.Do you have a favorite song?3.What facts do you know about the singer,band or song?1.Whos your favorite singer?/Which is your favorite band?2.Do you have a favorite song?3.What facts do you know about the singer,band or song?1.Whos your favorite
3、singer?/Which is your favorite band?2.Do you have a favorite song?3.What facts do you know about the singer,band or song?Enjoy a songClose my eyesAnd I can feel the winds beneath my wingsIt is the voice that will carry me throughI have hope that I will find myself,in a better placeYou and I will tak
4、e this journey walking hand in hand country music What other kinds of music do you know?Have you heard of country music?The beauty of nature and the countrysideHow much do you know about country music?BrainstormingCountry musicfamily friends fromthink aboutfeelingssingerhomeaboutgood old daysreturn
5、homemiss familyNashville,TennesseeGarth BrooksJohn DenverSarahTitle（题目）（题目）:A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever.Its about_and_.country musica girl/Sarah:SarahSarahSarahReading strategy 1:Look at the title and the picture,and predict what you will read abouttitle n.标题标题 Predicting（预测）（预测）wh
6、at:Who:How:country musicSarahchange.foreverall her lifeMain ideaPara.2Para.1Para.3Country music changed Sarahs life forever.Country Music Fact Sheet(乡村音乐简报）乡村音乐简报）Where 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 h
7、e has sold:The southern states of America A traditional kind of music about belongs to a group and“good old days”Country Music Hall of Fame MuseumGarth BrooksMore than 120 millionScanning&SkimmingQ1.Who is Sarah?Q2.Where is she from?Q3.What does she like?She is an American girl.She is from the US.Sh
8、e likes American country music.Q4.What are Sarahs changes?Strategy:Read and underline the main ideas.Make notes Used to_.Now_misses her familycountry music？Sarahs changefight over almosteverything with her family.Find the differences and fill in the blanks Songs these daysCountry musicWhat it is abo
9、utWhat it reminds us_life 1._a group 2.bring us back to the_ The best things in life are free-_ The importance of and .money success laughter,friends,family,the beauty of nature and the countryside.modernbelonging toStrategy:Read and underline the main ideas.Make notesgood old days Sarah hasnt been
10、to Nashville yet,but it is her dream to go there one day.She has already read a lot about the place andsome 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 country music concerts with famous musicians and singers,like Garth
11、 Brooks.Sarah has already 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.Q2:Who is Garth Brooks?Q1:What are Sarahs two dreams?Its her dream to go Nashville and see Garth sing
12、live one day.dreamhopeHe is one of the most successful musicians in American history.Strategy:Read and underline the main ideas.Make notesHow to retell the story?main ideaCountry musicSarahGarthdreamReading strategy:Mind map(思维导思维导图图)can help us understand our reading.Post-readingA new reading way:F
13、lower Main ideaCountry musicSarahs changesSarahs dreamPara 3Para 1A country Music song Changed Her life Forever.1.How did the country music song change Sarahs life?Country music itself cant change Sarahs life,but the kindness,the feeling about returning home make Sarah realize the importance of fami
14、ly and love.It changed Sarahs life.Sarah used to.but now sheWhat made her miss her family?a country music songWhat is it about?2.Whats the purpose of writing this passage?（n.意图）意图）A.To show us what kind of music Sarah likes.B.To tell us to love music and enjoy our life.Reading strategiesPredicting（预
15、测）（预测）Scanning(扫读查信息）扫读查信息）&Skimming(略读略读)Underlining the main ideas(划出主要观点划出主要观点)Mind map(思维导图思维导图)Summarizing(总结）总结）After learning Sarahs story,what should we do in our daily life?Enjoy yourselfMusic is the medicine of the breaking heart.-Leigh Hunt （李亨特，（李亨特，1784-1859.英国诗人）英国诗人）Love music,enjoy o
16、ur life.Sarah is from,she is a fan of.and she likesvery much.Country music is a.kind of music.Its from theof America.It is about.and the beauty of.Sarahs dream is.,she hopes to.Reading strategy:Summarizing(总结）总结）can help you better understand the text.Read the underlined parts.Discuss in groups and then write a summary of the passage in your own words.Use no more than 100 words.At last,report your summary.
