课件14张PPT。Unit 5
Now and ThenLesson 13
Changes in our Town
(First Period)Describe the pictures with the Key Adjectives:bigsmallcheapexpensivetallshortcleandirtyclosefarbadgoodbad, big, cheap, clean, close, dirty,
expensive, far, good, short, small, tallWhat are these buildings like?
They are______. What's the water like?
It's______. What are things in the shop like?
They are______. What's the street like?
It's ______. Read and complete the dialogue
below.c) Were they all your old neighbours?a) They aren’t very expensive now.b) What was the traffic like before?d) Was my mum always at the shopping centre?Read and find out the 5 aspects they mentioned in the dialogue.BuildingsTrafficShopsChanges:Work in pairs and talk about the changes in the town.were close to each other;
were friendly to each otherweren’t many cars and buses;
were lots of bicycles and trucks--What is/are…like now?
--It’s/They’re…--What was/were…like back then?
--It was/They were…was small is just like a big cityare tall were smallare far away from each other;
seldom talk to each otherare bad
are many buses and taxis;
weren’t any shopping centres;
were only small shopsare many shops and fast-food restaurantsYou can use the following sentences to describe the changes about school, room, teacher, parents, classmates and town.
For example,
The trees are ______ now, but they were _______ before.
The canteen is _____ now, but it was __________before.
The building is _____now, but it was ___________before.
Group talkWhat were Grandpa’s neighbours like?
2.Why wasn’t the traffic good before either?Read the dialogue and answer the questions.They were close and friendly, like a big family.
There were lots of bicycles and trucks.3. Which shop was Linda’s mum in a lot?
4. Do you think Linda and Grandpa get on well?She was in the candy shop a lot.Yes, they do.HomeworkRead the dialogue carefully.
Writing: Changes in my __________.Thank you