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Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet ?
Section B(2a-2e) 第5课时(分层作业)
基础达标
一、短语速记
1.与某人在某事上争吵_____________ 2.在…留学____________________
3.回家___________________________ 4.逐渐认识到 _________________
5.从那时以来_____________________ 6.过去常常做某事 _____________
7.乡村音乐的家___________________ 8.属于 _______________________
9.带某人回到…____________________ 10.互相信任___________________
11.自然和乡村的美 ________________ 12.去过... _____________________
13.研究... _________________________ 14.现场演唱 __________________
二、根据要求完成句子
1. 从高中起他就是一个流行乐迷。
He has been ____ ____ _____pop music since high school.
2. 我们应该互相帮助解决问题。
We should _______ __________ ____________ to solve problems.
3. 我真的很期待出国留学。
I really look forward to _________ __________.
4. 那个电视节目把我们带回了童年。
The TV program________ _______ _____ _____ our childhood.
5. 你看过那个乐队现场演唱吗?
Have you heard the band _______ _______?
能力提升
三、单项选择
1．The book on the teacher’s desk __ ___yours. Your name seems to be on it.
A．maybe B．must be C．may is D．has to be
2．He opened the door and ________.
A．woke me up B．to wake me up C．woke up me D．to wake up me
3．The pieces of music ________ the running water.
A．sound like B．look like C．feel like D．smell like
4．—Do you like swimming?
—Yes, swimming is a good way _______ fit.A．keep B．to keep C．keeping D．keeps
5． I ________ more than 50 books since I got my E-Book.
A．read B．will read C．was reading D．have read
四、选用适当的词组填空。
1．Claudia likes winter very much because of the ________（beautiful）of snow.
2．The singer has sold more than two million ________ (record).
3．I didn’t have much _____________ (succeed) in finding a job.
4．My grandpa likes living in the ________ (south) part of China.
5．The Spring Festival is a ________ (tradition) festival in China.
五、语法填空。
Are you tired after studying hard? American country music will take you away from all the stress
for ____1____ while.
Country is simple music from the ____2____ (south) states of America. A country music
singer stands on stage and sings, sharing ____3____ (he) feelings with the audience(观众)
through his music. It was the traditional music of the American countryside. Many country
music songs are about belonging to a group, the lives of farmers. They remind us that the best
things in life are free—____4____ (laugh), friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the
countryside.
At ____5____ (one), people played the music only at family parties. But it soon became more
popular. ____6____ the 1920s, country songs were played on the radio and were made into
records. When people moved to towns and cities looking for work, they took their music with
them. Country music became popular across America. People in many parts of the world also like
country music, because everyone can understand ____7____ the music is about.
In recent years, many musicians have made country music a little different from the one in the
past. These changes make the songs sound even ____8____ (good). I ____9____ (be) a fan of
American country music since I was 12 years old. It makes me feel quiet and relaxed. My favorite
musician is Garth Brooks, who is one of the most successful ____10____ (musician) in American
history. I hope to see him sing live one day.
1.___________ 2.___________ 3.___________ 4.___________ 5.__________
6.___________ 7.___________ 8.___________ 9.___________ 10.__________
拓展训练
六、阅读理解
Many people think country music and western music are nearly the same. In fact, they are two
different kinds of music in America.
They come from different parts of America. Country music comes from the southeast of America.But western music comes from the southwest of America.
Another difference is the ways of playing them. Country music has a simple way of
playing. It uses fewer instruments like guitars and harmonicas（口琴）. But western music
needs more and bigger instruments like trumpets（小号）, trombones（长号）and so on.
Country music is folk music. It’s the music that travels in the country. Men and women often play
it. However, there is much dancing in western music and men often play it.
However, country music and western music often share similar topics for songs. They
have these songs with the topics like love, money, crime（犯罪）and so on. These songs
often tell the life of the poor in America.
1．Country music is ________ western music.
A．the same as B．different from C．better than D．worse than
2．Country music comes from the ________ of America.
A．southeast B．southwest C．northeast D．northwest
3．________ often play western music.
A．Men B．Women C．Children D．Men and women
4．Country music and western music are similar on ________.
A．numbers B．playing ways C．instruments D．topics for songs
5．Country music and western music often tell the life of ________ in America.
A．boys and girlsB．the old C．the poor D．the rich
七、阅读还原
Liu Jing will never forget the day when she played music in the University of
Cambridge in 2011. She was playing a piece of music which is based on（以……为依
据）the novel Dream of the Red Chamber《红楼梦》. The music describes the sad love
story between Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu in the novel. _____1_____
Liu felt strange. After the performance, she asked the woman if she had read the novel.
The woman said, _____2_____ But the music touched me very much when you played it
with your Chinese musical instruments（乐器）.
The experience was one of the reasons that made Liu show the world traditional
Chinese music and instruments. Now Liu has made a series of（系列）music videos
called “Chinese people’s musical instrument”. _____3_____ People around the world
like to watch them.
Among the videos, one is Prelude（序曲）to the Konghou（箜篌——中国古老弹拨乐
器）of Li Ping, a short video based on a poem（诗）written by Li He in the Tang
Dynasty（朝代）.
_____4_____ And she plays her music with a Konghou. It is like a picture shown in a
mural（壁画）in the Mogao Grottoes（石窟）in Dunhuang, Gansu Province. Liu alsoshows pictures of Konghou in the Dunhuang murals in the video.
Many Chinese teachers have chosen to show the video in their classes. _____5_____
A．No, I haven’t read it yet.
B．The videos have become really popular.
C．In the video, Liu wears Tang-style（唐款）clothing.
D．Can you tell me how I can watch these videos?
E．I just want to know whether you like the novel or not.
F．Just at that time, an old woman, sitting in the first row, cried.
G．They want to help students better understand poems from the Tang Dynasty.
