牛津译林版8B unit1 integrated skills译林版英语.pptVIP

Task2: Ask and answer in pairs A: What was the environment like in the past in Starlight Town? B: There were green hills, clean and fresh air···what about the environment now? A: Now the lakes become smaller, and there is a railway station, tall buildings and new flats. B: Oh, it has changed a lot over the years. /a lot of changes have taken place here. Kitty is writing about Starlight Town in her diary. Complete her diary entry on the next page with the words in the box. air bicycle birds buildings flats hills houses modern railway taxi Task3: Finish the exercises in A3. 13 February Dear Diary, Today, I borrowed a book about Starlight Town’s past and present. Starlight Town was very beautiful years ago. There were green _______ and wild _______ near the lake. The _______ was clean and fresh then. Now it has become a _______ town. There is a new_______ station. There are some new roads hills birds air modern railway Complete Kitty’s diary too. People can now travel to and from the town by bus ____, or train, but in the past, people could only travel by bus or ______. Another big change is the many tall _______ in the town. Local people used to live in old _______, but now, most of them have moved into new _______. Starlight Town has changed a lot over the years. I hope I can visit it again. taxi bicycle buildings houses flats at primary school go abroad Keep in touch with each other Mainly communicate by email The Internet makes communication easier Task4: Listen and answer some questions. 1. Where has Becky just returned from? 2. When did they last see each other? 3. How do they keep in touch with each other? And why? Shes just returned from the USA Last week. They mainly communicate by email. Because the Internet makes communication much easier. Task 5:Discuss important phrases return from the USA, last saw each other, go abroad, since then, at primary school, keep in touch with each other, mainly communicate by email, ma