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How do changes influence us? Section B 1a-1e Unit1 The Changing World Complete the passage with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. Why are local people richer and happier than before? 4c Now great changes (take) place. The government (build) thousands of kilometres of highways, railways, and wide roads. It has also built many bridges and tunnels. A journey that used to (take) a day now takes only a few hours. As a result, the lives of local people (improve). They are much richer and happier than they once (be). In the past, it (be) difficult to travel in Guizhou. In many places, there used to (be) no bridges to cross mountains and rivers, and most roads were just dirt tracks. This (make) it difficult for locals to bring products to the market or to develop industry. was be has built made have taken take were have improved In the past,Guizhou didn't use to be sunny for 3 days, be flat for 3 km. People in Guizhou used to be poor. Beipanjiang Bridge Huajiang Bridge Baling River Bridge What brings about changes? Because of , ,, great changes(take) place in Guizhou! technology government's support hard-working locals have taken Transportation (become) faster and (convenient). People benefit a lot from it. has become more convenient How do these changes influence us? Is it in China now? China Kenya main port the capital Basic information Text type A. An e-mail B. A news report C.A post Location Topic Mombasa Nairobi Kenya in Africa the main port the capital city of Kenya the new Mombasa- Nairobi railway, with China's help Match the numbers with the information. about five to six 10 480 1901 2017 more than 2 million 1. : the year the new railway was opened 2. : the year the old railway line was built 3. : the number of people who use the new train every year 4. : the length of the Mombasa-Nairobi railway in kilometres 5. : the hours it used to take to reach Nairobi from Mombasa by train 6. :the hours it takes to reach Nairobi from Mombasa now by train 2017 1901 more than 2 million 480 10 about 5 to six 1c Numbers speak louder than words. 1. What was the problem with the old railway? What about now? Any changes? 2.How have local Kenyans benefited from the new railway? 3. Why is it important to make food transport easier? Read and answer these questions. In 2017, the new 480-kilometre Mombasa-Nairobi railway was opened. Before then, the only transport links between Mombasa, Kenya's main port, and Nairobi, Kenya's capital, were rough roads and an old railway line completed in1901. The old trains were very slow. It took 10 hours to get to Nairobi from Mombasa by train. The transportation before 2017 rough roads an old railway line very slow took ten hours Read Para.1 -What was the problem with the old railway? -In the past, there used to be the old railways used to be/have. Uganda Railway However, the new railway, built with China's help, has already cut the travel time between Mombasa and Nairobi to about five to six hours for passengers. Now, more than two million people use it every year. Read Para. 2 What about now? Any changes? In the past, there used to beroads and the old railway used to be and it tookhours from Monbasa to Nairobi by train. But now, withhelp, it takes time to travel by train and 2 million people use it every day. China's shorter over rough slow 10 A.切 B.砍伐 C.缩减 What time does the railway arrive? 此课件为蜗牛英语圈原创课件,已申请版权,侵权必究法律责任 A government worker said, "I'm very happy with the new railway built by our Chinese friends. Many changes have taken place in the town over the last few years, and the people who live here have become rich." A businessman said, "My experience of using the train since 2017 has been good. It is very convenient and doesn't cost much money. I am able to get to places on time and make business deals with ease." The railway has also made the transport of food easier. "Food used to take hundreds of lorries to carry between the two cities, but now it takes only two or three trains," said a supermarket manager. As a result, people now have more fresh food to eat. Who What ①Bewith the railway ②Town a lot. ③People got. ①It's convenient& ②Get to places ③Make business deals ①Food transport becomes ②lorries are need. ③People have more . happy rich cheap on time with ease easier Fewer fresh food Read Para. 3 对……感到满意 /i z/n. 容易;自在 How have local Kenyans benefited from the new railway? Government worker Businessman Supermarket manager has changed Nairobi Why is it important to make food transport easier? Complete the table with the information from the text. Paragraph 1 introduction The new train line was in 2017. old railway Paragraph 2 new railway Paragraph 3 comments from locals government worker: businessman: supermarket manager: Paragraph 4 conclusion opened It was built in 1901; it took 10 hours to travel by train . The travel time has been cut to about 4 hours; over 2 million people use it every year. People have become rich. The train is convenient and cheap, and it helps him make business deals easily. Food transport has become easier, so people can enjoy more fresh food. Countries can work together to build a better world. 1e Read and match each paragraph with its main idea. The old and slow transportation in Kenya. How the railway cut the travel time. What benefits the new railway brings. Different countries can work together to make a better world. News Report: 1.简讯 2.通讯 3.人物访谈 Writing strategies 格式特点 每段的作用功能 写作手法 Why is the title “On the Fast Track”? It is much faster than the old one. Deep Thinking 2. The friendship between China and Kenya is also on the fast track. 在快车道上 What has changed and not changed in the news report? Benefits How does transportation benefit local lives? 1a Discuss the questions in groups. 1.Have you seen or heard of any similar changes in the world over the last several years?Where was it and what happened? 2.In what other ways can China work together with other countries to build a better world? Different countries can work together to build a better world. Bound by a shared fate, Linked by the Belt and Road, We strive side by side, To build a brighter tomorrow together. 命运与共,丝路相连, 并肩奋斗,共绘光明未来。 “建设全天候中非命运共同体” Study hard, build hometowns and our country. Improve with China. 勤学筑乡,聚力兴邦。少年与国同行。 What can junior high school students do? Language points 交通枢纽 主要港口 一条旧铁路线 从到 在帮助下 旅行时长 超过,多于 从中获益 对感到满意 发生 能够 做生意 简单地,轻松地 成百上千的货车 结果 与相隔甚远 一起努力/共同协作 null 135580.92 $