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变化中的世界
Unit 1 The Changing World
In this unit, you will:
1. talk about how things are different from the past。 谈论事物与过去有怎样不同。
2. discuss how changes have influenced our lives.
讨论变化如何影响了我们的生活。
3. find out how changes happened.
弄清变化是如何发生的。
4. explore what you can do for your hometown.
探讨你能为家乡做些什么。
单元主题
范畴:人与社会
主题群:历史,社会与文化
子主题内容:家乡与社会的变迁
Look and share
1. How are these two photos different?
black and white
a single tree and full of sand
boring and lifeless
green
a river and thousands of trees
lively and amazing
河北塞罕坝林场
Look and share
2. Why do you think this place changed so much?
人
People make great efforts to plant more trees and protect the environment.
Look and share
3. How has your hometown changed over time?
Transportation
交通
road
ways
Look and share
3. How has your hometown changed over time?
Housing
住房
road
ways
Look and share
3. How has your hometown changed over time?
Public places公共场所
People’s efforts
technology
bring about
引发
changes
Learning Objectives
1.能听懂有关家乡变化的对话,获取对话中关于交通、医疗、购物、环境等方面的过去与现在的对比。初步感受 used to 结构(学习理解)。
2.能根据听力内容完成任务表格,能正确使用 used to 与 now进行过去与现在对比(应用实践)。
3.能讨论家乡各方面变化产生的原因,能提出改善环境问题的个人想法(迁移创新)。
What changes have taken place around you ?
第一课时 Section A 1a-1d
changes
Past
Present
陕西榆林的镇北台
Changes
The photos show changes in Li Rui's hometown over the years. What are they? How do they make you feel?
Past
Present
1a
In the past, the roads were rough.
But now, the roads are flat.
In the past, the hills were dry and poor. There were few trees or grass.
But now, the hills are covered with plenty trees and grass.
In the past, an ancient building stood alone.
But now, there are some buildings around the ancient building.
Changes
The photos show changes in Li Rui's hometown over the years.
What are they? How do they make you feel?
Past
Present
Happy
surprised
Amazed
1a
Hopeful
proud
Here is a telephone conversation between George and Li Rui.
Now, we will listen to a short telephone conversation in 1b. Listen then answer the questions.
1.Why does George call Li Rui?
2.When did George's father last visit the place?
3.What is the relationship between George's father and Li Rui's grandfather?
They are good friends.
About 20 years ago.
1b
Because he and his father are going to visit Li Rui’s hometown and he wants Li Rui to be their guide.
Listen again and check the answers.
1b
LiRui: Hello, George.
George: Hi, Li Rui. Guess what? My father, Bob, and I are going to visit
your hometown. Could you be our guide?
Li Rui: Sure! I’d love to!
George: Wonderful! You know, my father’s last visit was about 20 years
ago. He became a good friend of your grandfather.
Li Rui: Grandpa will be so happy. They haven’t seen each other for ages!
George: Yes, and my father really wants to see how the place has changed
since he last visited.
When visit?
Why call?
What relationship?
Li Rui is now showing George and his father around her hometown.
Listen to their conversation and complete the table.
Past Present
• It took ______ to reach the town.
• Going to school by bus took ______
over rough roads.
• With the new roads, it takes only ______________ .
• Going to school takes only
________ .
They used to _____________ to see a doctor. The town has built a new .
They didn't have for shopping. They now have a down the street.
The hills were covered with
. They are now covered with .
nearly 40 minutes
travel far
good places
sand
half a day
an hour
15 minutes
hospital
supermarket
beautiful trees
被… 覆盖
过去常常
到达
1c
带....游览
Listen again and check the answers.
Li Rui: What do you think of your trip so far?
Bob: Amazing! When I first visited here, it took half a day to reach the town. Now, with
the new roads, it takes only an hour.
Li Rui: Yes. When I was a child, the bus took nearly 40 minutes over rough roads to
get to school. Now, it takes only 15 minutes.
George: Life is much easier!
Li Rui: Not only that. We used to have to travel far to see a doctor, but now our town has
built a new hospital.
Bob: Great! And didn’t I see a supermarket down the street?
Li Rui: Yes. We didn’t have any good places for shopping until 10 years ago.
Bob: But the biggest change is on the hills. They used to be covered with sand.
Li Rui: And now they have been covered with beautiful trees!
New Supermarket
New Hospital
New Roads
shorter time
What
changes?
Green Hills
1c
Discuss the changes in 1c. How do you think they happened?
1d
These great changes happened because of three main reasons.
1.The government offered much support. It built new roads, hospitals and carried out tree-planting projects.
政府大力扶持,修建道路、医院,开展植树工程。
2.Local people worked hard together. They were determined to improve their hometown.
当地居民齐心协力,一心建设家乡。
3.New technology helped a lot. Better building and greening skills made the improvements possible.
科技提供助力,先进的基建、绿化技术让改善得以实现。
Changes
Summary
New words
rough
Expressions
bring about, be covered with
Sentences
1.It took half a day to reach the town.
2. We used to have to travel far to see a doctor.
3. The hills were covered with sand.
Section A 1a-1d 重点短语及句型背默
短语背诵版 1.bring about带来;引起
2.take place发生
3.over time随着时间的推移
4.find out查明
5.show sb around领某人参观
6.over rough roads在崎岖的山路上
7.used to do sth过去常常做某事
8.be covered with被覆盖
9.for ages很长时间
10.down the street沿着街道
一、用括号内动词的正确形式填空,完成句子。
They ______________ (not see) each other for ages.
It ______ (take) half a day to reach the town in the past.
We _________ (use to) travel far to see a doctor.
The hills ___________________ (cover) with beautiful trees now.
She _________ (spend) 15 minutes walking to school
every day now.
took
haven’t seen
have been covered
used to
spends
2. Whose birthday is it?
Homework
A 层 基础巩固(全体必做)
默写 1c 表格完整句子(过去 + 现在对照)
B 层 拓展写作 & 口语(选做)
一、口语作业
Discuss:
How do you think these changes happened? 至少说 4 句话。
参考角度:修路、建公共设施、植树、家乡经济发展
二、书面小作文(60 词左右)
Title: Changes in Li Rui’s Hometown
要求:对比家乡过去和现在的交通、医疗、购物、环境。
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