Unit 3 Welcome to Sunshine Town
Task
Please say something about Sunshine Town.
where to go
what to do
a park
shopping malls
different restaurants
a local theatre
go jogging and see green hills, trees and lakes
buy different presents
try Beijing Duck or Western food
enjoy Beijing Opera
Task 1: Revision:
John
Task2: Presentation:
John, one of the exchange students, also wants to tell us about his hometown.
John’s house?
It is on a farm.
Where is
Step1:Enjoy and learn
There is a lake near John’s house.
We can row a boat on the lake.
We can smell the flowers.
There are many flowers and trees around his house.
We can also hear the birds sing.
Some people here raise cows,others grow wheat .
Look and say
1.John’s house is
________________.
2.They can ________
on the lake.
3.There are many________
around John’s house
4.They can
____________.
6.Some people here
______________.
5.They can also
____________.
7.Others _________.
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3-4
5
6
7
near a lake
flowers and trees
smell the flowers
hear the birds sing
raise cows
grow wheat
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3-4
row a boat
Hometown
about one hundred families
raise cows
grow wheat
know each other
friendly
buses to the town centre
Things to do
smell the flowers
hear the birds sing
row a boat on the lake
go shopping in the town centre
My house
on a farm
two floors
flowers and trees around
near a lake
Read John’s notes :
Read John’s script about his home town on Page 41, then answer the following questions:
1. How many people live in John’s hometown?
2. How do people get to the town centre?
3. What isJohn’s neighbourhood like?
There are about one hundred families there.
They take buses to the town centre.
People know each other and they’re friendly.
4. What do people do in the town?
5. Where does John live?
6. How many floors does Neil’s house have?
7.What can visitors do in John’s hometown?
Some raise cows, and others grow wheat.
He lives on a farm.
Two floors.
They can smell the flowers ,hear the birds sing, row a boat on the lake and go shopping in the town centre.
What should he do before writing the script(文稿) of his hometown?
Make notes
Write the script
先就相关主要信息做了简要记录
然后再完成文稿
Task 3: writing skills
Hello, I’m John. I’m going to show you around my hometown.
Look! This is my house. It is on a farm. It has two floors. Most people here live in houses like this. There are many flowers and trees around my house. Every day, I can smell the flowers and hear the birds sing. There is a lake near my house. Sometimes we row a boat there.
There are about 100 families in our town. Some families raise cows, and others grow wheat. People here know each other. They are all friendly. There are buses to the town centre every day. Usually my mother drives me there to do the shopping.
We enjoy our life here. I think it is a wonderful place to live. I hope you can come and visit soon!
My hometown
Introduction
Main body
Conclusion
Writing skills
How to introduce (介绍)your hometown?
Hello,I’m John. I am going to show you around my home town.
Look! This is my house. I t is on a farm. It has two floors. Most people here live in houses like this. There are many flowers and trees around my house. Every day, I can smell the flowers and hear the birds sing. There is a lake near my house. Sometimes we row a boat there.
There are about one hundred families in our town. Some families raise cows , and others grow wheat. People here know each other. They are all friendly. There are buses to the town centre every day. Usually my mother drives us there to do the shopping.
We enjoy our life here. I think it is a wonderful place to live. I hope you can come and visit soon!
beginning
my house
things to do
my hometown
things to do
ending
Task 4: Details:
Introduction
Main body
Conclusion
General information like the name and greetings
Details like houses, hometown and the things to do there
Feelings and invitation
Where is your hometown?
Do you love your hometown?
What do you think of your hometown?
How do you write about your hometown?
Discussion:
Task 5 Writing :
根据中文提示写一篇短文介绍自己的家乡。
1. 我的家乡是一座美丽的现代化城市,有着很长的历史。
2. 泰兴公园美丽,空气清新,有绿树、鲜花。当地的人们在里面锻炼、划 船、放风筝。能听到鸟叫,闻到花香。
3. 市中心有许多商店,大多数东西不贵。
4. 黄桥烧饼(Huangqiao Sesame Cake)非常著名,有许多餐馆。
5. 这里的人很友好,乐于助人。今年将会有地铁,既便宜又快捷。
6. 我的感受。
Homework
1.Introduce your hometown to your friends.
2.Try to make a video(制作一个录像) about your hometown according to your script.
Thank you!