牛津译林版八年级英语下册Unit 1 Reading课件.pptVIP

Unit 1 Past and presentReading I our hometownin the pastHas our hometown changed a lot?at present DiscussionDo you think our Changzhou has changed a lot in the past 10 years?What changes do you know?What do you think of the changes? Are all of them great? Give me some examples. factoryfactories poisonput waste intopolluteused to…realizeimprove 1. Fast ReadingWhat’s the main idea of the passage?The changes in Sunshine Town. He lived in the northern part of town. 2) Where did Mr Chen live before 1965?2. Read the passage aloud and then answer the following questions:1) How long has Mr Chen lived in Sunshine Town?He has lived there since he was born. Yes, there is a new theater and a large shopping mall.4) Is there anything new in Sunshine Town now? What’re they?3) What did the government do in some partsof the town centre?The government has turned part of the town centre into a new park. In some ways it is. It’s really nice to have a beautiful modern town.6) Does Mr Chen think life is better now? Why?They said the factory used to put its waste into the river.5) What did people say about the steel factory? 3. Say T or F, according to the interview.1) Mr Chen knows Sunshine Town well. ( )2) He moved into Sunshine Town in 1965. ( )3) He got married last year. ( )4) Mr Chen moved out of Sunshine Town when he got married. ( )TFFF 5) In the past, there is a park in the town centre. ( ) 6) Mr Chen and his old friends used to play cards and Chinese chess together. ( ) 7) It was easier for Mr Chen to see his old friends after the building of the New park.