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八下 Unit 1 Past and present
Reading I
wife n. (pl. wives) 妻子husband n. 丈夫
block n. 街区
northern adj. 北方的
married
结婚的
factory n. 工厂
pollution n.
污染;污染物
waste n. 废料;废品
lonely adj. 孤独的
Free Talk
1. Where is your hometown?
2. How long have you lived there?
3. What has changed in your hometown?
Our cities have changed a lot over the years.
Listen to Millie’s interview to get some information on the changes in Sunshine Town.
(1) Who did Millie interview?
Mr Chen.
(2) When did he get married?
In 1965.
(3) Was pollution a problem in the past?
Yes, it was. But it is better now.
Read and divide the interview into three parts. Give the topic of each part.
Read the interview and try to match the parts with their main ideas.
Part 1 (line1-6)
Part 2 (line7-16)
Part 3 (line17-23)
a. The changes in Sunshine town
b. Mr Chen's feelings about the changes
c. Something about Mr Chen
3. Where did Mr Chen move after his marriage(n. 婚姻)?
1. Does Mr Chen know a lot about Sunshine Town? Why?
2. Where did Mr Chen live before he got married?
Yes, he does. Because he has lived there since he was born.
He lived in the northern part of town.
He moved two blocks away.
Millie: Do you know Sunshine Town very well, Mr Chen?
Mr Chen: Sure. I’ve lived here since I was born.
Millie: Have you ever moved house?
Mr Chen: Yes. I first lived in the northern part of town with my parents.
When I got married in 1965, my wife and I moved two blocks
away and we’ve lived in this area since then.
While-reading
Pre-reading
Warming-up
Read Part 1 (Lines 1~6) and answer
adj.结婚的
学习目标
Part 2 Read ( Line 7~11 )
1. The government has changed ______ into a ______ park?
A. some small restaurants
B. shops & market stalls
C. a small post office & an old cinema
D. a large shopping centre & a theatre
2. Mr. Chen likes to _________ in the park.
A. play cards B. play Chinese chess
C. both A and B