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Unit 1 Home
Reading(Ⅰ)
Unit 1 Home
Reading Ⅰ
Revision
modern house
flat
town house
cottage
farm house
mobile home
What type of house is it in picture ...?
It’s a ....
I live in a flat in a tall building. There are four rooms in my flat. I have my own bedroom. It’s small but comfortable.
I like to read books with my family in the living room at the weekend.
I live in a .... There are ... rooms in my .... I have my own .... It’s ... but ....
Ask & answer
What are the students doing in the pictures?
How do they feel?
cook with her parents
water the flowers
pick cotton
I think they are very happy because I can see smiles on their faces.
Look & answer
Pre-reading
Read the title and the rubrics on page 8 and answer:
(1) What may the three passages be about?
(2) What’s the text type of the three passages?
Skim the blog posts and answer:
Whose homes are the blog posts about?
Skimming
Li Mengtian
Neil
Femi
Ni hao!
Hello!
Ahlan!
Beijing (China)
near London (the UK)
near Cairo (Egypt)
Scanning
Homes around the world
Li Mengtian’s home
Place In the south of Beijing
Type of home
Favourite thing
A flat (on the twenty-second floor)
Looking at the nice view of the city on the balcony
Homes around the world
Neil’s home
Place
Type of home
Favourite thing Having fun in the garden
In a town 15 miles from London
A house (with two floors)
Homes around the world
Femi’s home
Place
Type of home A farmhouse in a village
Favourite thing
In a village near Cairo
Collecting the eggs in the yard
Read the blog posts again and complete the table below.
While-reading
Name What to do for his/her family
Li Mengtian ____________________________in the kitchen
Neil ____________________________in the garden
Femi ____________________________in the yard
____________________________in the field
Helps her parents with cooking
Waters the flowers
Collects eggs
Picks cotton
While-reading
T
F
Femi
T
F
Only Neil has
F
less
T
Complete the notes with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box.
C
in the south of
view
Post-reading
relax
Next to
having fun
village
yard
collecting eggs
BBQ (barbecue) / ˈbɑːbɪkjuː /
户外烧烤
What expressions do the three bloggers begin their blog posts with?
They begin their blog posts with greetings like “Ni hao!”, “Hello!” and “Ahlan!”.
Why do they use these expressions at the beginning of the blog posts?
Because these informal expressions can make the language more vivid.
Post-reading
Why do the bloggers use some photos in their blog posts?
They use some photos to make their blog posts more interesting.
In which person do the bloggers write their blog posts? why?
They all write their blog posts in the first person. It is much easier for them to show their love for home.
What are the features of a blog post?
It is usually personal and informal. It can be in the form of text, photos or text with photos. And it can be written in the first person.
Post-reading
Unit 1 Home
Reading(Ⅰ)
Thank you!
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