Welcome to Sunshine Town
Unit 3 Reading(Ⅰ)
七年级英语下
Where do you live?
Where would you like to live, in a modern city, in a small town or in the countryside?
town
city
countryside
Sunshine Town
tall buildings
fresh air
green hills
trees
lakes
a park
in the town centre
like jogging
local people
be close to
the centre of Beijing
be not far (away) from
It takes only 40 minutes by underground.
buy wonderful presents for your family and friends
not expensive
famous
Beijing duck
Chinese restaurants
Western restaurants
Western food
local theatre
Beijing Opera
miss the opera shows
1. fresh
2. local
3. famous
4. miss
5. look forward to
not hear, see or have something
b. very clean or cool
c. feel happy because you are going to enjoy something
d. known by many people
e. ln the area near where you live
Match the words with the meanings
Listening and answering
1.Where is Sunshine Town?
It is not far from the centre of Beijing.
It takes only 40 minutes by underground.
2.What can we do in Sunshine Town ?
stay in a quiet town
go shopping
eat Chinese food
enjoy Beijing Opera
Things to do
in Sunshine Town
What can we do in Sunshine Town ?
How far is Sunshine Town from the centre of Beijing?
2. How is the air there?
It takes only 40 minutes from the centre of Beijing by underground.
The air there is fresh.
Read Para. 1 and answer the questions.
There are lots of shops
Most things are
We can buy
A. expensive.
C. wonderful presents
here.
B. in the town.
Read Para. 2 and match.
What is famous in Chinese restaurants here?
2. Are there lots of Western restaurants there?
Beijing duck.
Read Para. 3 and answer the questions:
Yes, there are.
You can enjoy Beijing opera in the
_____ _________. If you want to learn
more about Chinese _______ , don’t miss
______ ______ here.
local theatre
art
opera
shows
Read Para. 4 and then fill in the blanks.
Finish Exercise SB P33-34 B2-4, Then check answers together.
1.It takes 40 minutes to walk to the centre of Beijing from
Sunshine Town.
2.There is fresh air pollution in Sunshine Town.
3.There are only two shops in Sunshine Town.
4.You can eat Beijing Duck in Sunshine Town.
5.You can enjoy Beijing Opera at the cinema.
6. There is a beautiful park in Sunshine Town.
F
T
F
T
F
T
“T”or “F”
Read and Fill in the blanks:
It is a q town in Beijing. It is only 40 minutes from the c of Beijing by u . There are lots of shopping malls in Sunshine Town. You can buy wonderful
p there. If you want to eat Chinese food, you can go to C restaurants, and there are some W restaurants too. If you like Beijing o , you can go to the l theatre.
uiet
entre
nderground
resents
hinese
estern
pera
ocal
Homework
1.Remember all the new words and phrases.
2.Read the text frequently.