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Section B How do changes influence us?
✱Project
Unit 1 The changing World
九年级上
目 录
Warming Up
2
Know your tasks
3
Carry out the tasks
4
Learning Objectives
1
Share your work
5
Evaluate your work
6
Reflecting
7
Summary of the unit
8
At the end of the class, we are able to:
1. learn about how life in the past was different from today by interviewing parents or grandparents.
2. use sentence patterns like used to... / now... and there was/were... to compare then and now in a table.
3. give a short presentation in groups to share the differences and our feelings about the changes.
Learning Objectives
Warming Up
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How do you feel after watching the video?
What other
important
parts of life
have changed?
Watch and answer.
Know your tasks
Here are the steps.
List 10 important topics in life for the survey.
Design a survey to ask parents or grandparents.
Ask the questions and take notes on their answers.
Compare then and now and list the differences in a table.
Share your findings with the class in a short presentation.
Carry out the tasks
4a In groups, think of 10 things that are important in life. Here are some examples:
technology environment transport
entertainment education shopping
housing medical care
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Step 1
What things are important in our daily life?
Language Frames:
1. I think ______ is important in life because ________.
2. In my opinion, _______ and ______ are both important.
3. How about _________? Do we need to add it?
Think about school, home, fun, health, and the world around you.
Words and Phrases:
be important to me, play a big role in life, be part of our daily life, can’t live without, make life easier, better, both ... and ... are important, think about, changes can be good, hope ...
A: I think education is important because we learn new things every day.
B: Good idea. What about technology? It changes our life a lot.
C: Yes, and we should also add transportation and environment.
A: OK, let’s write them down.
...
Let’s think about what things are important in our daily life.
4b Design a survey for your parents or grandparents using the 10 things you thought of.
SURVEY
1. What were computers like when you were young?
2. How did you get to school? How long did it take?
3. What did you do for entertainment when you were my age?
4. ...
Step 2
What do you want to know about their life when they were young?
Language Frames:
1. What was / were __________ like when you were young?
2. How did you ___________?
3. What did you do for __________?
4. Where did you ____________?
5. How long did it take to ____________?
Words and Phrases:
in the past, at that time, compare to now, what was it like, tell about, be curious about
Example:
1. What were computers like when you were young?
2. How did you get to school?
3. What did you do for fun at my age?
4. Where did you buy clothes?
5. How long did it take to travel to the city?
4c Interview your parents or grandparents about their lives when they were your age. Note down their answers.
Step 3
How can we ask politely?
What should we write down?
Language Frames:
1. Excuse me, can I ask you some questions for my school project?
2. When you were my age, what was ______________ like?
3. How did you ______________?
4. Could you tell me more about ______________?
5. Thank you for your time!
Words and Phrases:
do an interview, ask about, take notes
write down key words,listen carefully
ask for more details,could you say more about that..., that’s interesting, thank you for sharing...
Question Answer (notes)
What were computers like? Big, slow, few people had them
How did you get to school? Walked 30 minutes every day
What did you do for fun? Played outside, listened to radio
Example:
4d List the differences between their lives and your own.
Then Now
Most people didn’t have computers in their homes.
... Home computers are common and many people use smart devices.
...
Step 4
How is their life different from yours?
What can you say about the past and the present?
Language Frames:
1. In the past, people used to _____. Now, they _____.
2. There was / were _______, but now there is / are ______.
3. They _________, but I _________.
4. Life was ________, but now it is __________.
Words and Phrases:
compared to the past, in those days,
back then, things have changed,
a big difference,what impressed me most,
on the other hand,in contrast
Topic Then Now
technology Few people had computers. Most people use smartphones.
transport They walked or rode bikes. I take the bus or subway.
entertainment They played outside. I play games on my phone.
Table:
Example:
1. In the past, few people had computers. Now, most people use smartphones.
2. They walked to school, but I take the bus.
3. Life was simpler, but now it is more convenient.
Share your work
4e Give a presentation to your class about the differences between then and now.
Step 5
What did you learn? What surprised you? How do you feel about the changes?
Opening:
Good morning / afternoon everyone.
For my project, I interviewed my __________.
I asked them about their life when they were young.
Body:
The first big difference is in _____. They used to _____, but now I ______.
Another change is ______. In the past, ______. Now, ______.
I was surprised to learn that ______________.
End:
After this project, I feel _______ because __________.
That’s all for my presentation. Thank you for listening!
Language Frames
Opening:
Today I’d like to share .../I had a great time doing this project.
Body:
one of the biggest changes/what surprised me the most.../
I never knew that .../it’s hard to imagine
Ending:
This project made me realize .../I feel grateful because ...
I’ve learned that ...
Words and Phrases:
Example:
Good morning everyone. For my project, I interviewed my grandmother.
The first big difference is in transport. She used to walk 30 minutes to school, but now I take the bus.
Another change is entertainment. She played outside with friends, but now I play games on my phone.
I was surprised to learn that she didn’t have a TV when she was young.
After this project, I feel lucky because life is much easier now.
That’s all. Thank you for listening!
Evaluate your work
Category What to Check Rating
Language Use Used tenses correctly (used to, past, present perfect). Excellent/Good/Fair/Poor
Compare Made a clear table with strong examples. Excellent/Good/Fair/Poor
Teamwork Worked well with others. Excellent/Good/Fair/Poor
Present Shared changes and feelings. Excellent/Good/Fair/Poor
What do you think brings about changes?
Which changes mentioned in this unit impressed you the most? Why?
Can you use the simple past and present perfect tenses to talk about changes?
What is one change you would like to see in the world?
What is one change you would like to see in yourself?
Reflecting
BIG question What brings about changes?
Section B How do changes influence us?
Section A What changes have taken place around you?
Change is the opportunity to creat a better future.
Change is not something to fear. It is a chance to grow, to improve, and to build a better life — for ourselves and for others.
Summary of the unit
Changes are everywhere — in our lives, in our towns, and in the world.
They shape who we are and how we live.
Unit 1 The changing World
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