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牛津译林版八年级英语下册
Unit1 Past and present Task &Self-assessment
Changes in my hometowm
Unit 1 Past and present
Task
In the past:
Some small restaurants,shops,a small post office and an old cinema.
The water pollution was terrible because
the steel factory put waste into the river.
At present:
Many people have moved away.
A park,a large shopping mall and a theater.
The river is much cleaner.
The changes to
Sunshine Town
Amy's report
Many changes have taken place in Moonlight Town over the years.
n the past,there were only(1) roads in the small town.
There was(2) everywhere.But now the streets are
(3) ,with many(4) on both sides.The
government has also built(5) in some large open spaces.
Years ago,people lived in(6) .Now most of them have moved into(7) .They used to (8) _or watch TV in their free time,but now most families have computers and the(9) 一 __.
Moreover,(10) make communication easier now.
In the past,people travelled around the town(11) ,but now
they can go around (12) .Many families even have their own cars.
Now people are enjoying a comfortable life.
Define
Simple past
tense
( 一 般过去时)
Present perfect tense
(现在完成时)
Simple present tense
( 一 般现在时)
Tense ( 时 态 )
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Environment: It has become a modern town.There is
a new railway station,some new roads and many tall buildings.
Transport: People now can travel by bus, taxi or train.
Living conditions: Now people have moved into new flats.
Environment: There were green hills and wild birds
near the lake.The air was clean and fresh .
Transport: People could only travel by bus or bicycle.
Living conditions:Local people used to lived in old houses.
Changes in Starlight Town
At present
In the past
Writing is a step-by-step process.
After writing
While writing
Before writing What to do while writing?
Look dc 看标题O 图 W 要求等q?
用事实档案构思
确定结构,时态等
Organize
Define
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Task 1 Amy's report
Complete then read it aloud.
Many changes have taken place in Moonlight Town over the years.
In the past, there were only(1) narrow and dirty roads in the small toWn. There was(2) rubbish everywhere. But now the streets are
(3) wide and clean, with many(4) green trees on both sides. The
government has also built(5shops and tall buildings in some large open spaces. Years ago,people lived in(6) small old houses. |Now most of them have moved
into(7) new flats .They used to(8) listen to the radio or watch TV in their free time.but now most families have computers and the(9) Internet Moreover,10) mobile phones make communication easier now.
In the past, people travelled around the town(11)on foot or by bicycle, but now they can go around (12) by bus or taxi. Many families even have their own
cars.
Now people are enjoying a comfortable life.
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Past Present
Environment
Life
Transport
A Many changes have taken place in Moonlight Town.
What are the differences between these two pictures?
3. 表示转折:but,however,otherwise,although, 4. 表示因果:because,so,as a result
5 . 表 示 时 间 :before,after,while,soon,later,when
7.表示解释:for example,such as,
8. 表示顺序:firstly,first (of all),second,next,later,finally,in the end, 9. 表示强调:also,besides,moreover,what's more,in fact,
10. 表示结论:in a word,all in all
Choose Linking words (关联词
1. 表示选择:or, Make writing more fluent (流畅)
2. 表示并列或递进:and,as well as,both.…and,not only..but also,
Tip 2 Linking words
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B Listen to Amy’s talk and fill in her fact
file. (P18)
Topic Many changes have taken place in Moonlight Town over the years.
Facts Past Present
Environmen narrow and dirty
troads;rubbish
everywhere
large open spaces wide and clean streets;
green trees on both sides;
shops and tall buildings
Life small old houses; listen to the radio or watch TV new flats;
computers and the
Internet;
mobile phones
Transport on foot or by bicycle by bus or taxi;
have own cars
Opinion Now people are enjoying a comfortable life.
In the past,people travelled around the town
(11) on foot or by bicycle ,but now they can
go ground(12) by bus or taxi .Many
families even have their own cars.
Paragraph 1 Introduction (topic)
Paragraph 2 Environment
Paragraph 3 Life
Paragraph 4 Transport
Paragraph 5 Conclusion
(opinion)
How to write a report on the changes to Moonlight Town?
Introduction
Many changes have taken place in Moonlight Town
over the years.
·Now people are enjoying a comfortable
life.
In the past,there were only narrow and dirtyroads in the small town.There was rubbish everywhere.But now the streets are wide and clean,with many green trees on both sides.The government has also built
shops and tall buildings in some large open spaces.
Years ago,people lived in small old houses Now most of them have moved into new flats.They used to
listen to the radioor watch TV in their free time,but now
most families have computers and the _ Internet .Moreover,
mobile phone make communication easier now.
In the past,people travelled around the town
on foot or by bicycle but now they can go around
buy bus or taxiMany families even have their own cais.
Now people are enjoying a comfortable life.
How to write a report on the changes to Moonlight Town?
Main body
Life
Paragraph 3
Years ago,people lived in small and old houses.Now most of them have moved into new flats.They used to listen to the radio or watch TV in their free time,but now most families have computers and the Internet.
Moreover,Mobile phones make communication easier
noW.
Useful expressions
Years ago,people lived in.
Now most of them have moved into.
They used to..but now...
Moreover...
Transport
Paragraph 4
In the past,people traveled around the town on foot or by bicycle,but now they can go around by bus or taxi.Many families even have their own cars.
Useful expressions
In the past,people traveled around the town by….,but now they can go around by...
Many families even have...
Help Amy to complete her report on the changes to Moonlight Town.
The ending
Now people are enjoying a comfortable life.
Para 1 A.Transport
Para 2 B.Life
Para 3 C.Environment
Para 4 D.Introduction(topic)
Para 5- E.Feelings
Tip2:A good report should have a clear structure.
Read and match
Changes in Moonlight Town
topic
facts
opinion
Conclusion(opinion)
Paragraph 5
Now people are enjoying a comfortable life.
Useful expressions
Now people are enjoying a..life.
In a word,life is better.
语法聚焦
1.某地已经改变了许多
Many changes have taken place in sp.
Sp. has changed a lot
There have been many changes in sp.
2.在路两侧: on both sides of
在路每一侧 on each side of
在路另一侧 on the other side of
A和B都 both A and B(主语为A和B)
不但A 而且B not only A but B(就近原则)
3.move into 与move to
into...是动态介词,强调由外而内--“进入”;
to 则表示动作的趋向—“到”。
搬到一座大城市: move to a big city
搬入/进一个新公寓:move into a new flat
4.space 空地(可数n)
在一些大的空地上: in some large open spaces
space 空间、太空(不可数n)
越来越少的空间: less and less space
在太空: in space
进入太空: go into space
How to write a report about
the changes in your hometown
1.Have a clear structure.
Introduction: topic
Main body: Environment,Life,Transport
Conclusion: opinion
2.Use the proper tense.
3.Think of some useful words and expressions.
Thank you!
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