江苏省常州市钟楼实验中学八年级英语下册 Unit 1 Past and present Reading 1课件 （新版）牛津版.pptVIP

* Reading (1) Revision It travels along a fixed route and has many stops to let people get on and off. It can take you to many places but does not cost you much. bus Please guess the different forms of transport. It is the fastest way of travelling to a place far away, but it will cost you a lot of money. plane Thousands of people go to work on it every day. It is fast and it is under the ground. underground Sunshine Town Let’s enjoy pictures of Beijing. Witness great changes in Beijing! some photos of Beijing some years ago rickshaw 黄包车 bystreet 胡同 Wang Fujing Street market stall bus taxi Beijing has changed a lot! pollution 污染 New words factory waste 1. sometimes 2. know or understand something that you did not know before 3. make something better 4. a place where things are made by machines 5. not happy because of being alone 6. having a husband or a wife 7. a group of buildings with streets on all sides Write some words according to the meanings. from time to time improve realized factory lonely married block Listen to the interview and discuss the question. What’s the main idea of this interview? Read the interview quickly and write a T if the sentence is true and write an F if it is false. Mr Chen knows little about Sunshine Town. 2. Mr Chen moved into Sunshine Town in 1965. 3. Mr Chen got married in 1965. 4. Mr Chen moved away from his parents when he got married. 5. There is a large shopping mall in Sunshine Town now. 6. The steel factory once put its waste into the Sunshine Town. 7. Mr Chen and his old friends often played cards and Chinese chess in the past. 8. It’s easy for Mr Chen to see his old friends now. 9. Amazing changes have taken place in Sunshine Town. *