Unit 10
Section B
Period 1 (1a-1d)
Free Talk
Where is your hometown?
Do you like your hometown?
What are some of the special places in your hometown?
park
library
There is a …
in … It has been there for ...
There are …
amusement park
museum
There is a …
in … It has been there for ...
There are …
There is a …
in … It has been there for ...
There are …
1a
Check (√) the places or things you can find in your town or city.
_______ a museum
______ a primary school
______ a bridge ______ a zoo
______ a park ______ a hill
______ a library ______ a river
1b
Listen and answer the questions.
1. Does Martin like Jenny’s hometown?
2. Does Jenny still live in her hometown?
Yes. / Yes, he does.
No. / No, she doesn’t.
3. What is behind the science museum?
What do people do there on weekends?
A big park.
They let their kids run around and climb the hills.
Listen again and fill in the chart about the places in Jenny’s hometown.
1c
Place New or old? How long has it been there?
town library
science museum
restaurant down the street
old
for hundred of years
new
since last August
old
for as long as Jenny can remember
1d
Talk about your town / city with a partner.
A: My city is lovely.
B: What are some of the special
places there?
A: Well, there’s a concert hall
there. It’s been around for at
least 20 years.
Pair work
A: Where are you from?
B: I’m from …
A: What are some of the special
places there?
B: Well, there is / are ...
A: …
Make a survey.
让学生在班内自由采访同学，了解大家心目中家乡的一些特色，并填写以下表格。
Name Special places/things How long
Homework
1. Review the new words
2. Write some changes that are happening in your hometown.
