Unit 1 Past and Present Reading1 课件 2023-2024学年牛津译林版八年级英语下册 (共16张PPT)

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Unit1
Past & present
Reading1
New words
in the eastern part of
in the northern part of
in the southern part of
New words
Nantong has changed a lot over the years.
prep. 在…期间
New words
Old people have lived here since they were born.
conj. 自…以来
There used to be many villages, but now the government has turned most of the villages into flats.
New words
The river was clean before.
However, the situation is worse now. Factories put the waste into the river and water pollution is serious.
How about Sunshine Town
Watch and answer
1.What's the type of this article
2.Who are the two persons
An interview.
Millie and Mr. Chen.
Main idea
Part 1 (line1-6)
Part 2 (line7-16)
Part 3 (line17-23)
a. The changes in Sunshine town
b. Mr Chen's feelings about the changes
c. Something about Mr Chen
1. When did Mr. Chen get married
2. How long has he lived in Sunshine Town
3. Where did Mr. Chen and his wife move
In 1965.
Read and answer (1-6)
They moved two blocks away.
He has lived there since he was born.
Read and answer (7-16)
Past Present
We had some _______ restaurants and shops, ____________, a cinema, a _____factory. They put _________ into the river. We have a _____ park, a new theatre and ____________________.
The government took action to _____________________.
The river is much _________.
a post office
steel
the waste
small
a large shopping mall
cleaner
improve the situation
new
Read and think(17-23)
Does Mr. Chen like the changes in Sunshine Town
In some ways it is.
Good Bad
It has become impossible for him and his old friends to see each other as often as before.
He feels a bit lonely
from time to time.
It’s good to see the
amazing changes.
It’s really nice to have a beautiful modern town.
Times have changed!
Past
present
Better future
Remember
Enjoy
Work
Development
Problems
Humans
Nature
Fill in the blanks
Mr. Chen has lived in Sunshine Town since he was born. After he got________, he and his wife _______two blocks away. In the past, there were small ___________and shops in the town. Now the place has________ a lot. The government has _____the town centre into a park. A steel factory used to _____waste_____the river. Later the government _______the problem and took action to _______the _________.Many of Mr. Chen’s old friends have______to other areas. They used to play______and Chinese ______with Mr. Chen, but it has become _________for them to see each other as often as before. Mr Chen feels a bit______from time to time. Anyway, he thinks it is good to see the amazing changes.
married
moved
restaurants
changed
turned
put
into
realized
improve
situation
moved
moved
chess
impossible
lonely
B1
1. married ___
2. block ____
3. factory ____
4. realize ____
5. improve ____
6. lonely ____
7. from time to time ____
a. sometimes
b. know or understand something that you did not know before
c. make something better
d. a place where things are made by machines
e. not happy because of being alone
f. having a husband or wife
g. a group of buildings with streets on all sides
f
g
d
b
c
e
a
T&F
1 Mr Chen knows little about Sunshine Town.
2 Mr Chen moved away from his parents when he got married.
3 There is a large shopping mall in Sunshine Town now.
4 The steel factory once put waste into the Sunshine River.
5 It is easy for Mr Chen to see his old friends now.
6 Amazing changes have taken place in Sunshine Town.
______
______
______
______
______
______
F
T
T
F
T
T
B3
Sandy: Tell me more about your interview with Mr Chen, Millie. Has he lived in Sunshine Town all his life
Millie: Yes. He first lived with his parents in the __________ part of town, and then moved to another flat two ________ away.
Sandy: What was the town like in the past
Millie: There were some small ____________ and shops.
Sandy: What did Mr Chen say about the town centre
Millie: Years ago, there was a __________ and a ________. Now there’s a new park, a new ________ and a large ___________.
Sandy: Were there any factories in Sunshine Town
Millie: Yes. There was once a ___________ near the Sunshine River.
northern
blocks
restaurants
post office
cinema
theatre
shopping mall
steel factory
B4
Sunshine Town (1)_________________ over the years.
People now have (2)_________________ town.
The (3)______ from the steel factory was once a problem. Luckily, the government took action to improve the (4)_________ later.
Old people used to (5)__________________________ together.
Old people sometimes (6)_______________ because they cannot (7)________________ as often as before.
People think it is good to see (8)_____________________________.
has changed a lot
beautiful modern
waste
situation
play cards and Chinese chess
feel a bit lonely
see each other
the amazing changes in the town