Unit 1 Past and Present Reading I教学课件 牛津英语八年级下册

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8B Unit1 Past and Present
Reading I
Lishui’s past
Lishui’s present
Lishui has changed a lot over the years.
Lishui’s past
Lishui’s present
there was much pollution
Lishui’s past
air pollution
water pollution
factory
improve the situation
make…better
Has the river changed a lot
realize the problem
get to know
turn ..into
Task1 Skim the interview and get the main idea of this passage.
The main idea of this passage:
The changes to Mr. Chen
The changes to Sunshine Town
The changes to Sunshine Town’s animals
Task 2 Read the passage quickly and quietly, try to match the parts with their main ideas.
Part1(line1-6)
Part2(line7-16)
Part3(line17-23)
a. The changes in Sunshine town
b. Mr. Chen’s feeling about the changes
c. Something about Mr. Chen
Task 3 Read aloud again, then try to answer the T or F questions:
Mr. Chen knows Sunshine Town very little.
Mr. Chen first lived in the western part of town.
Mr. Chen moved two blocks away from his parents after he got married.
line1-6
northern
very well
Does Mr. Chen live in Sunshine Town all the time
Task 4 Read aloud again, then try to fill in the blanks of the table below.
line7-16
Past Buildings: some small __________and _________, a___________ and _________.
Environment(环境): there was much _________.
Cause: because a steel ________ put _______
into the river.
result: the government________ the problem and took action to __________it.
Present Buildings: a __________,_____________and a
___________________.
Environment: the river is _______________.
restaurants shops
post office a cinema
pollution
waste
realized
improve
new park a new theatre
large shopping mall
much cleaner
factory
Task 5 Read aloud again and try to answer the following questions.
What did Mr. Chen and his friends use to do
Why is it impossible for Mr. Chen to see his old friends now
3.How does Mr. Chen feel
Because most of his friends have moved away.
They used to play cards and Chinese chess.
He feels a bit lonely from time to time.
line17-23
Good changes Bad results
It’s nice to have a beautiful modern
town
It has become impossible to see his old friends as often as before.
He feels a bit lonely from time to time.
better or not
Task 6 After learning about Sunshine Town, Millie wants to write about Mr. Chen and the changes in Sunshine Town in her diary, please help her complete it.
Mr. Chen has lived in Sunshine Town since he was born.
In the past, there were not many buildings, there was much _______ because a steel _______ put waste into the river. The government_______ the problem and took action to _______ it.
Sunshine Town has ______ a lot over the years. The government has _____a place into a park, and they also have many modern buildings.
However, another problem is that it's _________
for Mr. Chen to see his old friends because most of them have moved away, Mr. Chen feels ____.
pollution
factory
realized
improve
changed
turned
impossible
lonely
Task 7
The next day, Millie will return to her class, her classmates want to know something about Mr. Chen and Sunshine Town, They will ask Millie many questions. Work in pairs, do this role-play(角色扮演）game.
S1: Does Mr. Chen know Sunshine Town very well
Millie: Yes, he does.
S2: What was in Sunshine Town in the past
Millie: There were some small restaurants, shopping malls, a post office and a cinema.
Question Examples about Mr. Chen:
1. When did Mr. Chen get married
2. Does he live with his parents all the time(一直)
3. Where did he live before he got married
4. Where did he and his wife move
5. Why does Mr. Chen feel lonely sometimes
…
Question Examples about Sunshine Town:
What was in Sunshine town in the past
Was there any pollution in the past
Where was the pollution from
How is the environment now
What new buildings does Sunshine Town have
…
Our hometown Lishui has also changed a lot, of course, there are some good changes and bad ones. Can you tell us your opinions about good changes and bad changes in our hometown
Task 8
The changes in Lishui
In the past…, but now… We think it’s a good/bad change because…
Items(项目) In the past Now
Buildings a few, old …,such as…
Transport(交通） take a bus to. take a train to..
Environment(环境) dirty and untidy(乱) …
Lifestyle(生活方式) unhealthy, play Majiang …
People kind, helpful Live far away…
Air quality(质量) clean, fresh dirty, more foggy days
… … …
Love Lishui, love our hometown
Thank you! Bye!