(共17张PPT)
Integrated skills
Can you tell us the changes to your hometown
2. What can you see in Starlight Town in the past
3. What can you see in Starlight Town now
Free Talk
Changes to Starlight Town
fresh
duck
environment
Listen to the tape,
complete the lists below.
In the past
1. Environment: a place of ______ beauty-_____, small________ and fresh _____.
2. Wildlife: wild _______ and ducks.
3. Transport: _________
4. People: lived near _________ in small villages.
natural
lakes
villages
air
birds
bicycle
the lakes
Now
1. Environment: _______ lakes
2. Developments: a _______ town-new ________ station, new _____, many shops, _______, ______ buildings and new highways
3. Transport: taxi, bus and ______
4. People: a lot of them have moved into the new _____
smaller
modern
railway
flats
offices
tall
train
flats
Simon is writing about Starlight Town in his diary. Help him complete his diary entry with the words in the box.
bicycles buildings changes
modern moved railway station
since taxi villages wildlife
Today, Daniel lent me a book about
Starlight Town in the past and the
present. From the book, I learnt that
there have been many (1)________
to this place.
In the past, Starlight Town was very
natural and beautiful. There were lakes,
a lot of (2)_______ and small
changes
wildlife
(3)________, but now it has become a
(4)_______ town. For example, there is a
new (5)_____________ and it has been in
service (6)_____ 2002. There are some
new highways, too. Also, people can now
travel to and from town by (7)_____, bus
or train, but in the past, people had to use
(8)________. Another big
villages
modern
railway station
since
taxi
bicycles
change is the many tall (9)________
around the town. Many people used to
live in old houses, but now, most of them
have (10)______ into new flats.
Things have changed a lot over the years.
I hope I can visit Starlight Town and see
the changes myself.
buildings
moved
Task 1.
Make a dialogue about the changes to Starlight Town.
speak up
A: Where have you been
B: I have just been to Starlight Town near Beijing.
A: Really I went there 10 years ago.I went there by bike, what about you
B: I went there by air/bus…
……
A sample dialogue:
Task 2.
Make a dialogue about the changes in Your life. Use Millie and Sandy’s dialogue as a model.
1. 我们来看看星光小镇的变化。
2. 过去很多人住在老房子里,现在他们已经搬到新的公寓里了。
Let’s look at the changes to Starlight Town.
Many people used to live in old houses,
but now, they have moved in new flats.
Translation
3. 新机场从1998年开始投入使用。
4. 这些年南京变化很多。
The new airport has been in service since 1998.
Nanjing has changed a lot over the years.
Homework
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