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Unit 1 Past and present
Integrated skills
Changes in Sunshine Town
In the past, there were ….People used to ....
But now there are ….The government has built ....
Starlight Town
in the past
a place of ______ beauty
natural
at present
a ________ town
modern
transport
living conditions
Why do you call it a place of natural beauty?
environment
see?
hear?
feel?
[ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt]
['trænspɔːt]
[kən'dɪʃn]
2.How can you travel to and from town ?
3.Do people still live in small houses?
Why do you call it a modern town?
1.How about the environment?
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Past
Environment: green ________ , clean and fresh ____, wild ____ near the lake
Transport: bus and __________
Living conditions: old_________
air
hills
birds
bicycle
houses
Present
Environment: smaller _________ , new ________ station, tall __________ and new roads.
Transport : bus, taxi and ___________
Living conditions: new ___________
lake
railway
buildings
train
flats
13 February
Dear Diary,
Today I borrowed a book about Starlight Town's past and present. Starlight Town was very beautiful years ago.There were green ______and wild ______ near the lake. The _______ was clean and fresh then.
Now it has become a _______ town.There is a new _______ station.There are some new roads too. People can now travel to and from the town by bus,______ or train,but in the past ,people could only travel by bus or_______. Another big change is the many tall__________ in the town. Local people used to live in old _______ ,but now, most of them have moved into new ________.
Starlight Town has changed a lot over the years.I hope I can visit it again.
hills
birds
air
modern
railway
taxi
bicycle
buildings
houses
flats
Complete Kitty's diary entry on P16.
Task2: Ask and answer in pairs
A: What has changed in the environment/ transport/ living conditions in Starlight Town?
B: In the past, there were…, but now…
In the past, people travelled by…,but now they can…
In the past, people lived in…, but now they…
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