8B Unit1 Reading 1.pptVIP

People used to live in old houses. Market stalls have turned into shopping malls. Old cinemas have turned into nice theatres. Has Beijing Sunshine Town changed a lot over the years? An interview What’s the main idea of this interview? * The main idea of this interview is about ________________________________. Listening Fast reading Questions : ( T / F ) 1. Mr Chen knows Sunshine Town very 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. ( ) 5. In the past, 30,000 people lived in SunshineTown.( ) 6. Mr Chen and his old friends meet in the new park to play cards and Chinese chess. ( ) Part 1( line1~9 ) Part 2( line10~18 ) Part 3( line19~25 ) Part 4( line26~31 ) Part 1 Read ( Line 1~9 ) Part 3 Read ( Line 19~25 ) The pollution was t_______ then because the factory u____ to dump its w_____ into the river. The p______ in the waste killed fish and plants and p________ the river. Later the government r it was a very serious problem and took action to r______ the pollution. Now the river is much c_______.  Part 4 Read ( Line 26~31 ) Phrases: 结婚 变成 改变许多 在某些方面 时代变了 减少污染 感到有点寂寞 不时地 过去常常做 在这些年里 开阔的空间 采取措施 扔掉 Model: A: How long have you lived in Yixing? B: I have lived in Yixing since I was born. A: Have you ever moved house? B: Yes. Last year I moved to a new flat. A: Has Yixing changed a lot over the years? B: Yes, it has changed a lot. A: Was the pollution once a problem? B: Yes, the pollution used to be terrible there, but now it’s much better. A: Do you think life is better now than before? B: Well, in some ways it is. … A: How long have you lived in …? B: … A: Have you ever moved house? B: … A: Has … changed a lot over the years? B: … A: Was the pollution once a problem? B: … A: Do you think life is better now than before?