综合英语教程1-Unit2-part3.ppt

1、Part 3 Extended Activities,1. Dictation Charles has just graduated from college. He worked at a food factory and earned enough to get by. He was still living with his parents, but wanted to move to a flat as soon as he could afford it. He had a girlfriend and hoped to get married and start a family.

2、 But he had to wait until his income went up so that he could save some money. His girlfriend, Clara, who was the same age as he, worked at a cleaning business and earned less than Charles. They didnt want to depend on their parents. Someday, they hope to have a council house, but for now they have

3、to have patience.,2. Read more,American Homes and British Homes,Read the section of American Homes and find answers to the questions in the box below,Live in shared apartments Go back to their family homes occasionally for the weekend,Move to new suburbs Or build their own homes there,Move further a

4、way out of town so as to have more space Have houses with better amenities or more rooms,Dont live with their grown-up children, live in retirement communities specially built for old people where it is quiet,Change houses frequently (constantly on the move),Text Analysis,more or less: in a greater

5、or less degree; almost e.g. His condition has more or less improved. afford: vt. to have enough money or means or time for a specified purpose.（no passive, usu. with can, could or be able to） e.g. Can we afford a new car?We cant afford anymore delays. go up: to rise in price e.g. Prices of fruit and

6、 vegetables have gone up. on the move: moving keep out: not to enter (a place); to remain outside e.g. The coat should keep out the cold.,Read the section of British Homes and complete the following chart.,Smaller compared with American houses,Expensive old houses (love) Old cottages Modern flats, i

7、n new high-rise buildings,Gardening Big homes in the country with enormous gardens Small houses in the country with very small garden, with just one tree and a few flowers,Borrowing from “Building Society” (mortgage),1/3 live in government-owned houses, called council houses,A great variety of homes

8、/residences Like Americans, old people, young families and unmarried people do not usually live together.,pay for: to give (sb.)money (for goods, services, etc.)e.g. How much did you pay for the book？ pay back: to return money to sb. that one has borrowed from him e.g. He paid the money back. buildi

9、ng society: (Brit.) organization that accepts deposits and lends out money to people who wish to buy or build houses.,Text Analysis,Differences and Similarities,American homes are usually larger than British homes,For Americans: houses, apartments, old peoples homes For the British: more old houses

10、with gardens, cottage, houses, new high-rises, flats, rented-government-owned houses/council houses, owner-occupied houses,Americans are known for loving to move house while the British are not.,Read and Compare,For the young Americans: apartments in town or city For the married Americans: houses in

11、 the suburbs For the old: old peoples homes, or places specially built for the old For the British: It can be inferred that the people who are not very rich live in flats or downtown areas.,Americans love large houses while British people like old houses and gardens very much.,B. Language ActivityUs

12、e the words in the box to rewrite the sentences below.,The Johnsons go to France on holiday once in a few years. The Richards no longer live here. They now live in a new home in another area. The picture showed us an entire view of the town from high above. Mary is seven and so is Tom. Prices have r

13、isen again. I dont know where Mike is this week; hes always travelling around. Have I returned the10 to you?,go up every pay back of the same age move house on the move give a view of,The Johnsons go to France on holiday/ vacation (Am. English) every few years.,The Richards have moved to a new house

14、 and now they live in another area.,The picture gave us a full view of the town.,Have I paid back the 10 to you?,I dont know where Mike is this week; hes always on the move.,Prices have gone up again.,Mary and Tom are of the same age.,3. Matching the pictures,Do you know about ?,a cottage flats/apar

15、tments terraced houses row houses a bungalow a council house suburban semi-detached houses a mobile home,bungalow,a small house or cottage usually having a single story and sometimes an additional attic storey 平房, 指通常只有一层,有时有一个加盖的阁楼小屋或木屋,ranch house,the building on a ranch occupied by its operator 牧

16、场主宅, 牧场中经营者住宅 a rectangular, one-storey house with a low-pitched roof 平房, 长形、单层的房屋，屋顶很低,the often large, luxurious country house of a well-to-do person 别墅, 有钱人家的华丽高大的乡村别墅,a mobile home,a large trailer, fitted with parts for connection to utilities, that can be installed on a relatively permanent sit

17、e and that is used as a residence 活动住房, 一种大的可由汽车拖行的活动住房，装配有连接生活使用设施的部件。它能被安置在相对固定的地点以作住所。 Also called: manufactured home,a high-rise building/ a tower block,apartments/flats,flats (British usage) or apartments (US usage): for the rented room,houses: a building of one or two stories for one family to

18、 live in,house,suburban semi-detached house,a house that shares walls on either side of it,row houses,a row of houses built in a block in the same style on raised ground,terraced house,council house,Answers to (3) Matching the pictures,cottage b. council house c. mobile home d. row houses e. terrace

19、d houses f. house g. suburban semi-detached houses h. bungalow i. flat/apartment,4. Translation,Keys: 1. This young couple want to buy a house in town, but cant afford it now. 2. We cant afford to wait. Lets get out of here. 3. He took good care of the house and painted it every second year/every ot

20、her year/once in two years. 4. He moved the furniture into another room. 5. They have decided to move house, because they dont like to live in this area. 6. Li Ming shares an apartment with four other students.,Buying and Selling HousePeople in Britain and the US have different reasons to buy and sell houses. Many people move regularly-several times in their lives. Some people move because they find jobs in other places. So they have to sell their old houses. Others move into better a