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1、A-Country-Music-A-Country-Music-Song-Changed-Her-Song-Changed-Her-Life-Forever(1)Life-Forever(1)A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever洪湖市曹市庆丰中学 崔翔Music is so important in our lifeWithout music, Life would be a mistake. Friedrich Nietzsche 弗里德里希尼采Without the music education in my childhood, I
2、would succeed in nothing. Albert Einstein 爱因斯坦1.Do you have a favorite singer ?2. Do you have a favorite song? Whats it?Talk with your partner.2aLet s think about the question.What can music bring us ?1.It can make us happy.2.It can make us relax.3.When we have difficulty,music can give us courage a
3、nd power .4.It can help us keep healthy.5.Sometimes music can change our mind,even our life.Lets walk into the passage.Read the passage quickly and find the main ideas of each paragraph and the whole passage. Match:ABCCountry Music Fact SheetWhere it is from: _ _What kind of music it is: _the southe
4、rn states of Americatraditonal music Complete the music country 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 Brooks120 million Find new words in the passage as quickly as possible a
5、nd guess their meanings. 1.laughter=laugh+terl:ftlft(r) (act or sound of laughing) n.笑；笑声笑；笑声2.million=a thousand thousand百万百万mljn4. forever frevadv.=for+ever 永远永远e.g. I hope youll be young forever.5. abroad br:dadv. 在国外，到国外在国外，到国外 go study abroade.g. Are you going abroad for your holiday? 3.remind
6、rmand =re+mind=make sb think of This story reminds me of him.It reminds us that the best things in life are free .8. successskses n. 成功成功 succeed v;successful adj ;successfully adve.g. He finally achieved success. 他终于获得了成功。他终于获得了成功。9. belong v. 属于，归属属于，归属 belong toe.g This house belongs to me.=This
7、house is mine.1. Read the passage carefully again and make notes or underline the main idea of the text. When sarah was a teenager,she used to fight over almost everything with her family.But five years ago, while she was studing abroad in England,she heard a song full of feelings about returning ho
8、me on the radio. It made sarah think about her family and friends back in the US.She came to realize how much she really missed all of them. Ever since then ,she has been a fan of American country music. heard a song Country is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America. Nashvil
9、le 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,country music brings us back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trusted one another. It remi
10、nds us that the best things in life are freelaughter,friends，family,and the beauty of nature and the countryside Sarah Sarah hasnt hasnt been been to to NashvilleNashville yet, yet, but but it it is is her her dream dream to to go go therethere one one dayday.She .She has has read read a a lot lot a
11、bout about the the place place and and done done some some research research on on it. it. She She knows knows that that there there is is a a Country Country Music Music Hall Hall of of Fame Fame Museum Museum in in NashvilleNashville. . There There are are also also always always a a lot lot of of
12、 great great country country music music concertsconcerts with with famous famous musicians musicians and and singerssingers,like ,like Garsh Garsh BrooksBrooks. . Sarah Sarah has has already already listened listened to to most most of of his his songs. songs. “Garth “Garth is is the the most most
13、successful successful musicians musicians in in American American history. history. Hes Hes sold sold more more than120 than120 million million records.I records.I hope hope to to see him sing livesee him sing live one day. one day. Use the underlined text to write short answers to the questions bel
14、ow. First paragraphWho is Sarah? Where is she from? What does she like? 2cShe is a fan of country music.She is from the US.She likes country music.Second paragraphWhat is country music?It is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America.What is country music about? Its about belong
15、ing to a group ,the “good old days”and the best things in life. Third paragraphWhat is Sarahs dream?To go Nashville one day.Who is Garth Brooks?Garth is one of the most successful musicians in American history.Close your books and listen to the passage. Use the notes you made in 2a to write a short summary in your own words Write an article . A song changed my mind
