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1、Changes in Starlight Town,Unit 1 Past and Present,Integrated skills,Study aims:,A1.掌握生词：environment, transport, condition, return, last, abroad, primary, communicate, communication, exactly; 记忆短语： clean and fresh air, living conditions, railway station, return from, go abroad, primary school, keep i

2、n touch with, much easier. B2.听录音，获取听力材料中的相关信息。 C3.能用英语简单描述自己所在城市的过去和现在。,My old friend: Lyn,She teaches English at a school.,primary,We became friends because we went (出国)to study together.,abroad,After returning from Canada, we still (保持联系) with each other.,We mainly (交流)by WeChat(微信).,Do you think

3、 WeChat makes communication（交流） much easier?,Exactly!,keep in touch,communicate,Millie is telling Sandy about her old friends .,Listen and answer,2.How did they keep in touch with each other?,1. When did Millie saw her old friend last?,About five years ago.,They mainly communicate by email.,Read & F

4、ill,Millie: I met my old friend Becky last week. Shes just from the USA. Sandy: Really? When did you see each other? Millie: About five years ago. She went with her parents. We havent seen each other since then. Sandy: Oh, you were still at school then. So how do you with each other? Millie: We main

5、ly by email. The Internet makes much easier. Sandy: Exactly.,communication,returned,last,abroad,primary,keep in touch,communicate,Go on talking!,Millie: Through sending emails, I told her that our Starlight town has changed a lot. Sandy: Did you send her some pictures about our town? Millie: Of cour

6、se!,The first email.,The last email.,Which one has better environment?,A,B,The first email.,The last email.,How about the transport(交通)? Which one is more convenient(方便)?,A,B,The first email.,The last email.,Living conditions（生活条件） have improved a lot.,B,A,Past,1. Environment: green_ , clean and fre

7、sh _, wild _ near the lake. 2. Transport: bus and _ 3. Living conditions: old_,air,hills,birds,bicycle,houses,听前先看图,猜猜空格里填什么？,Present,Environment: smaller_, new _ station, tall _ and new roads 2. Transport: bus, taxi and _ 3. Living conditions: new _,lake,railway,buildings,train,flats,Kitty is writi

8、ng about Starlight Town in her diary. Complete her diary entry with the words in the box.,air bicycle birds buildings flats hills houses modern railway taxi,13 February Dear Diary, Today, I borrowed a book about Starlight Towns past and present. Starlight Town was very beautiful years ago. There wer

9、e 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,hills,birds,air,modern,railway,new roads 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 _.

10、 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,Pair work:,A: Hi, B: Hi, Do you think Starlight Town

11、has changed a lot? A: Exactly! B: I still remember that we used to A: But now B: And in the past, A: At present, B: Youre right.,Amazing changes have taken place in Huaian over the years.,What changes have taken place in Huaian?,Discussion,on foot by bike,old &small live near with friends only have

12、a TV,fresh air some wildlife clean water,by taxi/car/bus/train/tram,new&big live in flats modern Have TVs, computers and phones,water/air/noise pollution many tall buildings,If your friend has been abroad for many years, please send him or her an e-mail about great changes in Huaian from one aspect.,Dear *, Many changes have taken place in Huaian over the years. In the past,./ We used to At present, it is different. . Its really nice to live in this beautiful modern city. Your, *,Do what we can do to make our city more and more beautiful