1、Unit 1 Past and present Reading (II),The changes to .,Show time,Note: Pay attention to the tense.,Group work,Times have changed,What changes has Mr Chen experienced in Sunshine Town?,Mr Chens housing,Can you tell the changes to Mr Chens house?,Group work, in the northern part, two blocks away, since
2、 then ,first,in 1965,present,in the northern part, two blocks away, since then ,since 1965,I first lived in the northern part of town. I got married in 1965 and moved two blocks away. We have lived in this area since then ( since 1965/since we got married).,Can you work out the rules of the simple p
3、ast tense and the present perfect tense?,We use simple past tense when an action happenedin the past. We use present perfect tense to talk about an action that started in the past and continues to the present.,Have a try: 我们镇这些年发生了很大的变化。,Our town has changed a lot over the years.,have/has + past par
4、ticiple,Language points,Why did Mr Chen move two blocks away?,Because he got married.,A marry B = A get married to B = A and B get married A and B have been married + 一段时间,= He got married to Helen last summer.,= He and Helen got married last summer.,= He married Helen last summer.,My brother marrie
5、d a nice girl one year ago. My brother got married to a nice girl one year ago. My brother and a nice girl got married one year ago. My brother and a nice girl have been married for one year.,Years ago, we had some small _and _. In the town center, we had a _ and _.,Now, we have a _ and a _. In the
6、town center, we have a new _.,Second change: town (facilities),The town has changed.,Can you talk about the towns past and present?,The government has turned part of the town centre into a new park.,My hometown a modern town. My hometown turns ( beauty).,Language points,has turned into,turn into 把变成
7、 turn + adj. 变得,beautiful,With the development of the economy (经济) and society , peoples lives are better than before.,steel factory 钢铁厂,advantages,Every coin has two sides.,disadvantages,They put waste into the air and river.,The waste pollutes the river and air. The pollution is a serious problem.
8、,Language points,Lets try!,Nowadays, were facing many kinds of _. We must take action to stop people from _ our environment . (pollute),pollution,polluting,pollute v. 污染 pollution n. polluted adj.,pollution,polluted,water pollution,air pollution,Yes. Some rivers were _ (pollute) in the town.,What is
9、 the development of the society?,Have more money?,Have better houses, food and clothing?,What else?,healthier,cleaner,happier,Luckily, the government realized the problem. And the government took action to improve the situation.,Guess the meaning of the new words in the context,make better,knew or u
10、nderstood,improve v. 提高 Improvement n. 提高,Have a try:,We have _ our life with the _ of economy ( 经济).,improved,improvement,Group discussion,What does the development of the society bring us?,We have to work far away from home, so our parents and children feel lonely. 2. The environment is becoming m
11、ore and more polluted. 3. People feel stressed at their new work and life.,1. We live in beautiful tall buildings. 2. We are rich in different materials. 3. We can make more money. 4. We dont have to work so hard inthe field. 5. We have beautiful neighbourhood. 6. We can live a modern andcolourful l
12、ife.,What action can we take to improve the situation (turn the disadvantages into the advantages)?,disadvantages,advantages,What does Mr Chen think of the present life?,Good side:,Bad side:,have a beautiful modern town.,Its nice to,it is impossible/difficult for us to see each other.,We used to pla
13、y cards together.,In some ways, its better.,What does Mr Chen think of the present life?,In some ways, its better.,in some ways 在某些方面 by the way 顺便说一下 on the way 在去某地的路上,Can you use them to make sentences?,Anyway, its good to see the amazing changes.,Its + adj. (for sb) to do .,减少污染对于我们来说很重要。能见到这些好的
14、变化很开心。,It important for us to reduce pollution.,Its happy to see the good changes.,Mr Chen feels lonely from time to time.,Language points,He feels _ because he lives _ in the _ area.,lonely adj. 孤独的，做 表语，或做定语修饰名词alone adj. 一个人，只能做表语；adv. 做状语,lonely,alone,lonely,sometimes,I live in the _ part of Sun
15、shine Town. After I got_, my wife and I _ two blocks away. In the past there were small _ and shops years ago in the town. Now the place has _ a lot. The government has _ part of town centre into a new park. The _ was a problem. The steel factory put the _ into the river. Later, the government _the
16、problem and took action to improve the situation. People used to play _ and Chinese_ with me, but nowwe do not see each other often. I feel _ sometimes. Anyway, the changes are good.,northern,married,moved,turned,restaurants,changed,waste,pollution,realized,cards,chess,lonely,Rewrite the interview i
17、nto a report,Mr Chens housing,life,Environment (facilities),pollution,know very well,first lived ,when I got married, ,since then, ,There were in the town center,turn into ,take action,put the waste into ,the changes,realize the problem,a steel factory,pair work: retelling,Our government encourages
18、more and more people from the country and live in towns or cities. , its better for them. Their children can have better education. The farmers life also a lot. They can get more pay from factories, and do the shopping in large . And the government also has some landa new park for the citizens to ha
19、ve a good time there.,Every coin has two sides.,Another change: Urbanization 城镇化,to move away,In some ways,improves,shopping malls,turned,into,Another change: Urbanization 城镇化,However, some new citizens can do nothing but stay at home , and they often feel . Its necessary to train them with new skil
20、ls. The price of the houses gets . A lot of people cant afford them. As more new factories are built, is becoming a more and more serious problem.,I hope the government can the problems and take action to the situation.,alone,lonely,higher,pollution,solve,improve,Rush to answer,Translate the sentenc
21、es into English. 1. 自从我出生, 我的家乡变化很大2. 我的父母已经结婚很多年了, 但是他们仍住在那套旧房子里。3. 政府意识到了这个问题并且采取行动来改善情况。4. 像以前一样经常见到老朋友，对我来说很难了。因为他们已 经搬到其他地方了。,My hometown has changed a lot since I was born.,My parents have been married for many years, but they still live in the old house.,The government realized the problem an
22、d took action to improve the situation.,Its difficult for me to see the old friends as often as before, because they have moved to other areas.,The Changes to Yangzhou,Design a poster in English about the changes in Yangzhous transport, environment and peoples life. Try to call on more people to build our city.,HomeworkComplete the poster.,