Unit1 Period1 Comic Strip & Welcome to the Unit
一、根据例句以及所提示的图片完成句子。
例：My father used to drive to work, but now he walks to work because he wants to be thinner.
1.___________________________________________________________________________
2.___________________________________________________________________________
3.___________________________________________________________________________
4.___________________________________________________________________________
5. ___________________________________________________________________________
二、根据卡通漫画及首字母完成短文。
Hello! I’m Hobo. Today, I’m very angry. In the morning, I bought some food and put it in my b__________. Then, I played with my friends outside. An hour late, I felt h__________ and went back to enjoy my food. To my surprise, I couldn’t find a__________ in it. I asked Eddie if he saw my food. He said he has e__________ all the food. I think he has c__________ a lot because he used to share food with me.
《初中英语》（译林版）八年级下册
Unit 1 Past and present
Reading Ⅱ
Has Sunshine Town changed a lot?
Sunshine Town has changed a lot over the years.
Many changes have taken place in Sunshine Town over the years.
What about Mr Chen’s life?
Mr Chen’s life
has changed a lot.
Many changes
have taken place in Mr Chen’s life.
?
Facts
in the past
at present
Living place
Town centre
Pollution
Activities
__________ part of the town
two ______ away since they ______ ________
What did they have?
What do they have?
a _____ ______
_____ the waste ______ the river
much ______ river
played _____ and Chinese ________
northern
blocks
got
married
turn
into
steel
factory
put
into
realize
take
action
cleaner
cards
chess
Where did Mr Chen first live?
He first lived in the northern part of the town.
Then he moved two blocks away and has lived around the __________ (south) part of the town. However, most of his friends has ____________.
southern
moved away
How does Mr Chen feel from time to time? And what does he often do?
He feels a bit lonely from time to time.
He often sits on the bench in the park alone.
Why does he sometimes feel lonely?
It has become impossible to see his old friends as often as before.
What does he think of the changes?
have a beautiful modern town.
It’s nice to
It’s good to see the amazing changes in the town.
Mr Chen thinks
important; improve
easy; shop
great; jog
it’s important to improve the situation.
it’s easy to shop in the large shopping mall.
it’s great to jog in the park.
Now, Millie has known Sunshine Town very well.
Many of her classmates interview her about the changes in Sunshine Town.
S: How long has Mr Chen lived in Sunshine Town?
M: …
S: What was in the town centre in the past?
M: …
S: What did the steel factory use to do?
M: …
… …
What has changed in the countryside?
Urbanization 城镇化
Our government asks more and more people to ____________from the country and live in towns or cities. ___________, it’s good for them. The farmer’s life can _________a lot.
They can get more pay from factories, and do the shopping in large____________. And the government also has_________ some land _________ new parks for people to have a good time there.
move away
In some ways
improve
shopping malls
turned
into
However, the old can do nothing but stay at home _________ with their children working in the big cities, and they often feel _______.
Moreover, as more and more factories are built, _________ has become a serious problem.
I hope the government can ________ the problems and _____________ to improve the situation.
alone
lonely
pollution
realize
take action
What does the development of the society bring us?
disadvantages
advantages
discussion
Homework
Finish the exercises in the Workbook.
Try to write something about the advantages and disadvantages of the changes in your hometown.
Thank you!
《初中英语》（译林版）八年级下册
Unit 1 Past and present
Revision
Changes
transport at different times
A: How did your father use to go to work?
B: He used to…
Times have changed
Sunshine Town _____________ (变化很大) over the years.
Mr Chen once lived in the ________ (north) part of the town with his parents. They lived together till they_________(结婚) in 1965. Then, they moved two blocks away.
Now, it is a beautiful town. The government has ______(把…变成) part of the town _____ a new park. And the river is much cleaner. However, he ________ (感到孤独) from time to time. Anyway, he thinks it’s good to see the amazing changes in the town.
has changed a lot
northern
got married
turned
into
feels lonely
My house is in the north of our city.
My house is in the _______ part of the city.
2. My mother married my father in 1996.
My parents ____________ in 1996.
3. I sometimes feel lonely without so many friends.
Without so many friends, I feel lonely _____________.
northern
got married
from time to time
Has Sunshine Town changed a lot these years?
Has the government turned part of the town into a new park?
Has Mr Chen lived in Sunshine Town since he was born?
Sunshine Town has changed a lot over the years.
The government has turned part of the town into a new park.
Mr Chen has lived in Sunshine Town since he was born.
时态填空
He has ________ (know) the city since he was very young.
_______you _______ (see) my wallet? It was here five minutes ago.
Last night, it _______ (snow) heavily.
My parents ___________ (not come) back yet.
known
Have seen
snowed
haven’t come
Present perfect tense
Mr Chen has lived in Sunshine Town since he was born.
1.从过去延续到现在
Mr Chen feels a bit lonely because most of his friends have moved away.
2.过去发生，对现在造成影响
have/ haven’t
has/hasn’t
+
done 过去分词
1. I ________ (have) dinner. I am full.
2. We _________ (read) this story.
3. They ________ (see) the movie.
4. She __________ (buy) some nice toys.
5. Hurry up! Lunch _____ already ______ (begin).
6. We ___________ (wash) our clothes.
They’re clean now.
7. _____ he ever _______ (ride) a bike?
have had
have read
have seen
has bought
have washed
Has
ridden
has
begun
Homework
Finish the exercises in the Workbook.
Make preparation for the test.
Changes to my village
Past: different kinds of birds, fish, and fresh air…
Present: more roads, people…
Result: bring benefits, but cause many problems…
《初中英语》（译林版）八年级下册
Unit 1 Past and present
Study Skills
What’s the capital of Jiangsu?
Nanjing.
Where is Nanjing?
It’s in the northwest of Jiangsu.
Do you know anything more about Nanjing?
We can eat different snacks in Nanjing.
People can travel with different transport in Nanjing.
There are many parks in Nanjing.
What do you think of Nanjing?
Nanjing is a busy city.
The shopping malls are good places to have fun.
People enjoy a comfortable life in Nanjing.
Nanjing looks beautiful.
We can eat different snacks in Nanjing.
People can travel with different transport in Nanjing.
There are many parks in Nanjing.
Facts
Facts are true statements. They include names, dates, events and numbers.
Nanjing is a busy city.
The shopping malls are good places to have fun.
People enjoy a comfortable life in Nanjing.
Nanjing looks beautiful.
Opinions
Opinions tell what we believe, feel or think. They may not be true.
There were only small shops and restaurants in the town. _____
2. Old people used to play cards and Chinese chess together. _____
3.The new park in the town centre looks beautiful. ____
A Read the sentences below. Write an F
for a fact or an O for an opinion.
F
F
O
4. There was once a steel factory near the Sunshine River._____
5. Life is getting better in some ways._____
6. Many of Mr Chen's friends have moved away.____
F
O
F
B Millie is writing changes in her life. Help her decide which are opinions and which are facts. Reorganize them into a short passage.
1. We have more subjects to learn.
2. It is not easy to get used to the changes of life quickly.
F
O
3. When I was at primary school, I walked to
school with my mum.
4. Now I go to school by bus on my own.
5. I have to spend more time on my homework than before.
6. Some subjects are difficult.
F
F
F
O
2-3-4-1-6-5
Find facts and opinions in the following passage.
It’s really nice to have a beautiful modern town. However, most of my old friends have moved away. It has become impossible for us to see each other as often as before. We used to play cards and Chinese chess together. Now I feel a bit lonely from time to time. Anyway, it’s good to see the amazing changes in the town.
O
F
F
F
O
O
Homework
Finish the exercises in the Workbook.
Write something about your desk mate and try to use the facts to support your opinions.
Thank you!
Unit 1
Past and present
Welcome to the unit
Listening
Listen to the dialogue between Eddie
and Hobo and answer the following
questions:
1. Where was Hobo’s food an hour ago?
2. Why did Eddie eat food?
3. Is Hobo happy?
4. What does Hobo think of Eddie?
It was in the bowl.
Because he was very hungry.
No, he isn’t.
He thinks Eddie has changed.
Changes
The Class 1, Grade 8 students are going to do a history project on the changes in Beijing over the years.
Task
Write a report on the changes in your home town.
coach
It is a comfortable bus for carrying people over a long way.
double-decker
It is a bus with two floors.
light rail
It is a rail transportation system in cities, usually driven by electric power and runs above the ground on tracks.
It is the fastest way of traveling to a place far away, but it will cost you a lot of money.
plane
Thousands of people go to work on it every day. It is fast and it is under the ground.
underground
It runs above the ground on tracks over a long way.
train
It travels along a fixed route and has many stops
to let people get on and off.
bus
It is a car with a driver, and you have to pay the driver to take you somewhere.
taxi
Transport at different times
A Daniel wants to know about the different forms of transport in Beijing. Help him write the correct names under the pictures.
bus coach plane taxi train underground
coach
bus
taxi
underground
train
plane
— How do you go to Shanghai?
— I go there by plane. How do you go to
school?
— I go to school on foot. How do you go
to the bookstore?
— I go there by bike. How do you go to
Dalian?
— I go there by train. How do you go to
the park?
— I go there by car.
It is a kind of bus, but it can carry
more people than a usual bus because
of its two floors. ( )
2. It’s faster and more expensive than bus,
if you are in a hurry, you prefer it. ( )
double-deck
taxi
3. There are many of them. Each one
has wheels and takes you to many
places in and around your city. ( )
4. It has provided transport service for people living in Beijing since 2002.
( )
bus
light rail
5. It is the fastest way of traveling and
was introduced to Beijing in 1958.
( )
6. Thousands of people travel to work
on it every day, it is faster than a bus
but not expensive. ( )
plane
underground
7. It is a kind of bus, but it is used for
carrying passenger(乘客) over long
distances(距离). ( )
8. It is the safest way of traveling. It
travels on the railway and has several
carriages(车厢). ( )
coach
train
B Millie and her dad are talking about transport at different times. Work in pairs and take turns to talk about it. Use the conversation below as a model.
past present
go to school on foot, by bike/ bus by bike/ bus/ underground
go around the city by bus by bus/taxi/car
go to other city by coach by coach/ train/ plane
Millie: How did you go to school when you
were a student, Dad?
Dad: I used to go to school by bike.
Millie: Why didn’t you take a bus?
Dad: Well, there were always too many
people on the bus, and it took a
long time to wait for the next one.
Millie: Really? I go to school by bus. Now
it’s easy and fast.
Model:
Millie and her dad are talking about transport at different times. Listen to their conversation and fill in the blanks.
Millie’s Dad used to go to school _____
____ when he was a student. He didn’t _________ because there were always too many people on the bus and it took __________ to wait for the next one.
Millie goes to school ______ because it’s easy and ____.
by
bike
take a bus
a long time
by bus
fast
Work in pairs and take turns to talk about transport at different times. Use Millie and her dad’s conversation as a model.
How did your father go around the city when he was a student?
He used to go around the city by bus.
…
Language points
1. Have you seen my food?
解析：此句时态是现在完成时疑问形式。现在完成时由“have/has +动词过去分词形式”构成。它的要义在于表达过去已经发生的事情对现在造成的某种影响，或者，强调过去发生的事情一直持续到现在的状态。
它的否定形式为：haven’t /hasn’t +动词过去分词
它的疑问形式：把have或者 has 提到相应主语的前面。
For example:
A: You have studied English for ten years.
B: Yes, I have. And you?
A: No, I haven’t.
B: Then how many years have you learnt
English?
2. You’ve changed too. You used to be so kind to me.
你也变了。你过去对我那么好。
used to 过去常常；曾经（用于过去持续或经常发生的事情）
We used to play cards and Chinese chess together.
过去我们常常在一起打牌、下象棋。
3. You used to share food with me!
He used to take a walk near the park in the evening.
他过去晚上常在公园附近散步。
We used to play basketball together.
过去我们常在一起打篮球。
短语used to意思是“(用于过去持续或经常发生的事)曾经”。
share sth. with sb.
与某人合用/分享某物
Would you like to share your food with me?
你愿意和我分享你的食物吗？
回顾复习
I share a bedroom with my sister.
(七年级下册U1)
Hobo’s food ____ in the _____ an hour ago. But it isn’t there now. Why? Eddie has just ____ it because he was ______. Hobo thinks Eddie has _______ because Eddie used to _____ food with him. Eddie also thinks Hobo wasn't so _____ to him.
was
bowl
eaten
hungry
changed
share
Fill in the blanks:
kind
Put the following into English:
1) 一小时之前
2) 我很饿。我想吃一些食物。
3) Jim变了很多。他现在学习很努力。
an hour ago
Jim has changed a lot. He works very hard now.
I’m hungry. I want to eat some food.
I. 按提示填空。
1. In the _____ (过去), this sort of work
was all done by hand.
2. I’m sorry I can’t help you at _______
(现在). I’m too busy.
3. — Where are you, Jim?
— I’m _____ (刚才) coming.
4. You don’t come and see me like you
_______ (曾经).
past
present
just
used to
— Peter has changed a lot, hasn’t he?
— Yes. He used to ______ the guitar,
but now he is more ______ in
playing soccer. (2012四川达州)
A. plays; interested
B. play; interested
C. play; interesting
D. playing; interest
II. 单项选择。
III. 根据提示，完成句子。
我和我妹妹共用一间浴室。
I ______ a bathroom _____ my little sister.
对你弟弟好点。
__________ your brother!
她曾经住在伦敦。
She _______ live in London.
等他的电话花了好长时间。
__________________________ his call.
我想骑自行车在市里四处转转。
I’d like to _______________________.
share with
Be kind to
used to
It takes a long time to wait for
go around the city by bike
1. used to
2. share sth. with sb.
3. be kind to
4. by bike/bus/underground/taxi/car/
coach/train/plane
5. on foot
6. go around
7. … and it took a long time to wait for …
Homework
Which pop singer did you like last year?
And which one do you like now?
《初中英语》（译林版）八年级下册
Unit 1 Past and present
Task
Moonlight Town
past
present
Great changes have taken place in Moonlight Town.
What are the differences between these two pictures?
Many changes have taken place in Moonlight Town over the years.
Topic
Discussion
Transport
Environment
Life
past
present
narrow and dirty road; rubbish everywhere; large open spaces
wide and clean streets; green trees on both sides; shops and tall buildings
on foot or by bicycle
by bus or taxi; have own cars
small old houses, listen to the radio or watch TV
new flats;computers and the Internet; mobile phone
Facts
Now people are enjoying a comfortable life.
Opinion
Many changes have taken place in Moonlight Town over
the years.
In the past, there were only ______________ roads in the
small town. There was ________ everywhere . But now
the streets are ____________ with many ___________ on
both sides. The government has also built ____________
_______________in some large open spaces.
narrow and dirty
tall buildings
shops and
wide and clean
rubbish
green trees
Moreover , _________________ make communication
easier now.
Years ago, people lived in _____________. Now most of
Them have moved into __________. They used to ______________________
or watch TV in their free time, but now most families have computers and the ___________.
small old houses
new flats
to the radio
listen
Internet
mobile phones
In the past, people travelled around the town __________
_______________, but now they can go around
__________. Many families even have their own cars.
Now people are enjoying a comfortable life.
or by bicycle
on foot
by bus or taxi
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 5
Introduction
(topic)
Environment
Life
Transport
Conclusion
(opinion)
Many changes have taken place in…
In the past, there were only …
But now …
Years ago, people lived in …
Now most of them have moved into…
They used to …，but now …
Moreover , …
In the past, people traveled around
the town by…，
Now people are enjoying a …life.
but now they can go around by …. Many families even have…
changes
Para2:
Para1:
Introduction (topic)
Environment （对比）
Para3:
Para4:
Para5:
Life（对比）
Transport（对比）
Conclusion (opinion)
Topic
Facts
Opinion
一般过去时
一般现在时
现在完成时
discussion
Environment
Life
Transport
Did I include enough facts?
Did I have a clear introduction, main body and conclusion?
Did I use the connecting words properly?
Did I follow the rules for capitalization, punctuation, spelling and grammar?
Assess your report
Homework
Finish the exercises in the Workbook.
Try to make your own composition better.
Thank you!
《初中英语》（译林版）八年级下册
Unit 1 Past and present
Comic strip and welcome to the unit
Who has changed after winter holiday?
Talk about his/her changes.
Do they have any changes?
What did Eddie use to do?
What did Hobo use to be like?
Eddie used to __________________, but now he doesn’t.
Hobo used to _____________, but now he isn’t.
share food with Hobo
be kind to Eddie
So, they have changed.
Read
Act
What has changed in the video?
coach
bus
taxi
underground
train
plane
Guessing game
1.It is a railway which goes under the ground.
2. It is the fastest way to travel to a place far away, but it costs much.
3. It is a car with a driver who will take you somewhere if you pay him/her.
underground
plane
taxi
Guessing game
4.There are many of them. Each one has wheels
and takes you to many places in and around your city.
5. It is a kind of bus, but it is used for carrying passenger(乘客) over long distances(距离).
6. It is the safest way of traveling. It travels on the railway and has several carriages(车厢).
bus
coach
train
1.How did Millie’s dad go to school when he was a student?
2.Why didn't he take a bus?
3.What about Millie?
He used to go to school by bike.
Because there were always too many people on the bus, and it took a long time to wait for the next one.
She goes to school by bike.
Work in pairs
A: How did you go to school when you were at primary school?
B: I used to go to school.......
A: Why didn’t you.......?
B: Because .......
A: How do you go to school now?
B: I go to school ....... because .......
Homework
Finish the exercises in the Workbook.
Find more changes around you.
Thank you for listening!
《初中英语》（译林版）八年级下册
Unit 1 Past and present
Grammar
Changes in Sunshine Town
1.Has Sunshine Town changed a lot over the years?
Sunshine Town has changed a lot over the years.
2. How long has Mr Chen lived in Sunshine Town?
Mr Chen has lived in Sunshine Town since he was born.
3. Why does Mr Chen feel lonely from time to time?
Mr Chen feels lonely because most of his old friends have moved away.
Present perfect tense
have/ has done
Sunshine Town has changed a lot over the years.
Mr Chen has lived in Sunshine Town since he was born.
Mr Chen feels lonely because most of his old friends have moved away.
talk about an action that started in the past and continues to the present
talk about an action that happened in the past and has a connection with the present
过去分词的构成
原形 过去分词 原形 过去分词
watch plan
stay fit
learn try
use cry
move study
watched
moved
stayed
used
learned
planned
fitted
tried
cried
studied
A. 规则动词的过去分词
AAB beat beat beaten
cut cut cut
come came come
run ran run
meet met met
catch caught caught
do did done
forget forgot forgotten
drink drank drunk
eat ate eaten
AAA
ABA
ABB
ABC
borrow __________ 7 send ________
hope __________ 8 watch __________
make __________ 9 say ________
get __________ 10 grow ________
plan __________ 11 hit _________
cry __________ 12 enjoy _________
Mr Wu wants the students to practise using the present perfect tense. Help them write the past participles of the verbs below.
borrowed
hoped
made
got
planned
cried
sent
watched
said
grown
hit
enjoyed
1. I ________ (have) dinner. I am full.
2. We _________ (read) this story. I don’t want to read it again.
3. They __________ (see) the movie. They can tell you something about it.
4. She __________ (keep) some nice toys since she was five.
5. Hurry up! Lunch _____ already ______ (begin).
6. We ___________ (wash) our clothes.
They’re clean now.
have had
have read
have seen
has kept
has
begun
have washed
Why do we use present perfect tense?
Find more sentences in the present perfect tense in Unit 1
Have you seen my food?
You have eaten my food.
You have changed.
I have lived here since I was born.
Have you ever moved house?
Has the town changed a lot over the years?
1.Have you done your homework ______? (for, just, yet)
2.I have _______ been to Chengdu. (for, never, yet)
3.He has _______ washed the dishes. (already, ever, for)
4.He has worked there _______ he left school. (already, just, since)
5.Have you cleaned your room _______? (for, just, yet)
6.She has known Sam _______ nine years. (for, never, since)
7.Have you ______ ridden a horse? (ever, for, yet)
8.They have ______ come here. (ever, just, yet)
9.We have not completed the work _______. (already, for, yet)
Guessing game
There are many pieces of paper. Each of
them has a verb on one side and an adjective
on the other. When one student chooses a
piece of paper, others guess the actions
according to the adjective.
Eg.
Guessing game
wet
go swimming
A: Have you been in the
rain?
B: No, I haven’t. I haven’t
been in the rain.
A: Have you gone
swimming?
B: Yes, I have.
Millie and Sandy are talking about a film about the history of Beijing. Complete their conversation with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
Millie: ______ you _____ (see) any films recently, Sandy?
Sandy: No, I haven’t. What about you?
Millie: I _____ (see) one last Saturday.
Sandy: What’s it about?
Have seen
saw
Millie: It’s about the changes in Beijing over the past century. From this film, I __________ (learn) more about Beijing’s past and present.
Sandy: Oh, I think I __________ (hear) about the film. Do you plan to see it again?
Millie: Yes, I’d like to.
have learnt
have heard
Homework
Finish the exercises in the Workbook.
Preview Integrated Skills.
Thank you!
《初中英语》（译林版）八年级下册
Unit 1 Past and present
Integrated Skills
Starlight Town has changed!
Past
Present
What can you see in this picture?
hills, trees ,grass, lake, small house, ducks, birds, bicycle, …
What can you find in this picture?
tall buildings, new roads,
cars, …
What has changed?
living conditions
transport
environment
Prediction
Past
Environment: green ____ clean and fresh ____, wild ____ near the lake
Transport: bus and ____
Living conditions: old _____
Present
Environment: smaller ____ , new ____ station, tall ___and
new roads.
Transport: bus, taxi and ____
Living conditions: new ____
Past
Environment: green ________ , clean and fresh _______, wild ________ near the lake
Transport: bus and __________
Living conditions: old __________
air
hills
birds
bicycle
houses
Listen and write
Present
Environment: smaller _______ , new ________ station, tall ________ and new roads.
Transport: bus, taxi and ________
Living conditions: new ________
lakes
railway
buildings
train
flats
Listen and write
Say something about Starlight Town
In the past, people travelled by bus or bicycle,
but now they can take the bus, the taxi or
even the train.
Environment
Transport
Living conditions
A3 Kitty is writing about Starlight Town in her diary. Complete her diary entry on the next page with the words in the box.
air bicycle birds buildings flats
hills houses modern railway taxi
13 February
Dear Diary,
Today I borrowed a book about Starlight Town’s past and present.
Starlight Town was very beautiful years ago. There were green(1) _____ and wild (2)______ near the lake. The (3)____ was clean and fresh then.
Now it has become a (4)_________ town. There is a new (5)________ station. There are some new roads too. People can now travel to and from the town by bus, (6)_____ or
hills
birds
air
modern
railway
taxi
train, but in the past, people could only travel by bus or (7)________. Another big change is the many tall (8)_________ in the town. Local people used to live in old (9)________,but now, most of them have moved into new (10)_____.
Starlight Town has changed a lot over the years. I hope I can visit it again.
bicycle
buildings
houses
flats
My friend has been abroad. What do you want to know about her?
How do we keep in touch with …?
By letter
By email
The Internet makes communication
much easier.
How do we keep in touch with …?
We mainly communicate with
each other by QQ/ We Chat(微信).
1)??When did Millie and Becky last see each other?
2)? Why hasn’t Millie seen Becky for such a long time?
3) How does Mille communicate with Becky?
They communicate with each other by email.
She went aboard with her parents.
About five years ago.
Listen and answer
Different changes
in our
daily life
discussion
Homework
Finish the exercises in the Workbook.
Try to tell your best friend about the changes in recent years.
Thank you!
《初中英语》（译林版）八年级下册
Unit 1 Past and present
Reading Ⅰ
Where are Millie and Mr. Chen?
What’s Millie doing?
What are they talking about?
in
ter
view
How many questions does Millie ask? And what are they?
T or F questions
1 Mr Chen knows little about SunshineTown. ___
2 Mr Chen moved away from his parents when he got married. ____
There is a large shopping mall in Sunshine Town now.____
F
T
T
The steel factory once put its 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. _____
T
F
T
changes
Environment
Facilities
House
Opinions
move two blocks away
Where did Mr. Chen live first?
Where does Mr. Chen live now?
When did Mr. Chen move house?
House
Facilities
in the past
at present
small restaurants
small shops
a post office
a cinema
a new park
a new theatre
a large shopping mall
turn into
government
Environment
a steel factory
put waste into
pollution
Environment
government
much cleaner
realized
took action
improve
Opinions
Good changes
Bad results
It’s nice to have a beautiful modern town.
It’s good to see the amazing changes in the town.
Mr Chen feels a bit lonely from time to time.
I live in the _________ part of Sunshine Town. After I got__________, my wife and I __________ two blocks away. In the past there were small ___________ and shops years ago in the town.
Now the place has __________ a lot. The government has __________ part of town centre into a new park.
Rewrite the interview into a report
northern
married
moved
restaurants
changed
turned
The ________ was a problem. The steel factory put the _______ into the river. Later, the government _______the problem and took action to improve the situation.
People used to play ________ and Chinese_______ with me, but now we do not see each other often. I feel _______ sometimes. Anyway, the changes are good.
pollution
waste
realized
cards
chess
lonely
Homework
Finish the exercises in the Workbook.
Try to retell the changes to Sunshine Town.
Thank you!
