1、地方特色文化与 趣味英语 江苏省扬中市第二高级中学 Produced by Fengchun(冯纯 ) Brief introduction of this course: 地方特色文化与趣味英语 是一门校本课程，是以学生现有的英语听说读写能力，通过英语歌曲赏析、英语游戏、英语演讲比赛、英语绕口令、英语广告语、英语名著片断赏析等多种形式，给学生提供用英语展示自我的平台，从而达到激发学生对英语学习的兴趣，开拓学生的文化视野，启发大家热爱家乡的情怀，同时提高学生运用英语的综合能力。 评价方式： 出勤情况（ 10%） 课堂表现（如发言、讨论和主题演讲等）（ 30%） 平时测试成绩（ 10%） 终结性
2、考试（ 50%） Unit 1 Appreciation of regional songs Period one Brainstorming: 1. Do you like listening to country music? 2. Which style of music do you often listen to? 3. Can you introduce some foreign country music singers who you are familiar with to us? 4. Can you sing foreign country music? American
3、 Country music singers, do you know who are they? Picture1: Taylor Swift(泰勒 斯威夫特 ) Picture2: Sara Evans（萨拉 埃文斯） Picture3: John Denver（约翰 丹佛） Picture4: Don Williams（唐 威廉姆斯） Picture5: The Brothers Four （四兄弟合唱团） Picture6: Diamond Rio（钻石里奥） Do you know who are they? Reading: 1. Whats American country mu
4、sic? 2. How many kinds of American country music do you know. Country music (sometimes called Country & Western) is a form of music that has been enjoyed by people all over the United States for decades. There are many styles of country music like jazz, rock & roll, even Mexican and Hawaiian music.
5、Detailed reading: 2. Please introduce the history of country music briefly. 1. According to the writer, what is country music? Country music is a form of music. Sometimes called Country&Western. Country music has its roots and beginnings in folk music and traditional music played by the first coloni
6、sts in America. During the 1990s, American country music has became more and more popular. But political leaders were not well thought of and those songs often made fun of them. Today country music has returned one subject to which country music often returns is “the good old days”. Enjoy the song“
7、Take me home， country road” Take me home country road John Denver Almost heaven West Virginia Blue Ridge Mountain Shenandoah River Life is old there Older than the trees Younger than the mountains Growing like a breeze Country roads take me home To the place I belong West Virginia Mountain Mama Take
8、 me home country roads All my memories Gather round her Miners Lady Stranger to blue water Dark and dusty Painted on the sky Misty taste of moonshine Teardrop in my eye Country roads take me home To the place I belong West Virginia Mountain Mama Take me home country roads I hear her voice in the mor
9、ning hours She calls me The radio reminds me of my home far away And driving down the road I get a feeling That I should have been home yesterday Country roads take me home To the place I belong West Virginia Mountain Mama Take me home country roads 乡村路，带我回家 西弗吉尼亚， 简直像天堂， 有蓝岭群山， 雪纳杜河流。 那里生活久远， 比树木要悠
10、久； 比群山年轻， 像轻风般成长。 乡村路，带我回家， 去我属于的地方， 西弗吉尼亚， 大山妈妈， 乡村路，带我回家。 我所有的记忆， 全是关于她， 矿工的太太， 连海也没见过。 又黑又多尘， 似画在天上， 似月有薄雾色。 眼泪涌上我眼窝。 乡村路，带我回家， 去我属于的地方， 西弗吉尼亚， 大山妈妈， 乡村路，带我回家。 清晨我听见她的声音， 是她在呼唤我。 收音机使我想起 遥远的家， 开车沿着公路走， 我感觉到 我昨天就该回家， 乡村路，带我回家， 去我属于的地方， 西弗吉尼亚， 大山妈妈， 乡村路，带我回家。 Task: 1. Learn to sing the song“ Take me home country road”. 2. Try to collect information of local drama in the Yangtze basin as much as possible after class.
