Unit 3 Times Change! Listening and speaking学案 2023-2024学年高二英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第二册

Unit 3 Period 3 Listening and Speaking 【学习目标】 Learning Objectives 1 To use the phrases describing times change to describe the changes in China and around you 2 To listen for the changes in Shenzhen and using expressions of comparing and contrasting and describing a place to talk about the changes in your home town 【学习过程】 Learning activities 目标一: To use the phrases describing times change to describe the changes in China and around you Activity 1: Read the passage and answer the questions. Pay attention to the expressions in bold. More than 40 years ago, China began to implement the reform and opening-up policy, starting out on a journey that would pave the way for China to become a fully-modernised socialist country. The policy has had a great influence on Chinese society. It has allowed China to accomplish in just four decades what took Western industrialised countries more than 200 years to achieve, breaking new ground in the history of human achievement. This ongoing journey is allowing China to share the fruits of its success and develop further alongside other countries. What’s more, the Belt and Road Initiative will mean a new dawn for trade and investment between countries, leading into a new era of prosperity. 1 What is the passage about? 2 Can you explain the meaning of the expressions in bold in your own words? Answers: _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Activity 2: Complete the speech with the correct form of the expressions. pave the way have a great influence break new ground share the fruits a new dawn lead into a new era Dear friends, Thank you for coming together to celebrate the first anniversary of Tech-Hub Business Park. It’s great to see so many of you representing the many different companies that have made the park their professional home. What started as an idea by local entrepreneurs 1 ______________________