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Unit 3
Times change!
Starting out
◆ Watch the video and answer the questions.
1. What is the video about?
2. Which do you prefer, a faster pace of life or a slower
pace of life?
whether it’s better to live life at a fast or slow pace.
Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
1 What kinds of changes do the
pictures show?
2 What else can you think of that
has changed in recent decades?
3 Imagine you could travel 40
years back in time.
What would you want to
experience?
Why?
varieties and quantities of food
housing structures and sizes
transport and the ways of travelling
the methods of communication
1.Changes in the way we shop, the buildings in which we live,
the way we travel and how we communicate.
★ If I could travel 40 years back in time, I would ....
Unit 3
Times change!
Understanding idea
Look at the charts and answer the questions.
1 What information do the charts
show?
2 What conclusions can you draw
from these charts?
The charts show the sales made by ___________and__________ in _____ from the year _____ to _____
physical bookstores
online bookstores
China
2011
2017
More and more people are choosing to buy _____________ .
books online
New
Chapter
A new period of a bookstore.
Look at the title of the passage and the pictures. Think about what the title means.
The passage is mainly developed in order of _____.
Paragraph Parts Main idea
Paras ( ) Part 1 The _____________ of the old Rainbow Bookstore
Paras ( ) Part 2 The _____________of the new Rainbow Bookstore
1-4
5-8
disappearance
birth
time
Choose the ideas conveyed in the passage :
A. Traditional bookstores can't compete with large bookstore chains.
B. People's love of reading never changes.
C. Technology has been a key factor in bringing the Rainbow Bookstore back to life.
D. Creativity plays an important role in the new Rainbow Bookstore.
Para. 1 3 5 7
Para. 5 7 8
Para. 1: “The bookstore, …a p