1、8B Unit 1 Can you tell us the changes to your hometown?Think about the environment,the transport and the living conditions.Step1:Free Talka place of _ beautya _ townnaturalmodernThere have also been many changes in Starlight Town.Do you want to know more about the changes?turninto1.Why do you call i
2、t a place of natural beauty?2.What kind of transport can you use,a bike,a taxi or a bus?3.Do the people live in tall buildings?environmentseehearfeelnvarmnt trnsp:t fresh air1.Why do you call it a modern town?2.How can you travel to and from the town?3.Do people still live in small houses?developmen
3、ts tall buildingsnew flatsmany shopping malls进出小镇进出小镇Environment:green(1)_,clean and fresh(2)_,willd(3)_near the lake Transport:bus and(4)_Living conditions:old(5)_bicycle hillsairbirds houseskndn n.条件，条件，状况状况 Environment:smaller(1)_,new(2)_station,tall(3)_and new roads Transport:bus,taxi and(4)_Liv
4、ing conditions:new(5)_ flats railway lakebuildingstrain 13 February Dear Diary,Today I borrowed a book about Starlight Towns past and present.Starlight Town was very beautiful years ago.There were green(1)_ and wild(2)_ near the lake.The(3)_ was clean and fresh then.Step 4:Do Part A3.Complete Millie
5、s diary about Starlight Town with the words in the box on page15.hillsairbirdsNow it has become a(4)_ town.There is a new(5)_ station.There are some roads too.People can now travel to and from the town by bus,(6)_ or train,but in the past,people could only travel by bus or(7)_.Another big change is
6、the many tall(8)_ in the town.Local people used to live in old(9)_,but now,most of them have moved into new(10)_.Starlight Town has changed a lot over the years.I hope I can visit it again.modernrailwaybuildingstaxiflatsbicyclehousesA:Where have you been?B:I have just been to Starlight Town near Bei
7、jing.A:Really?I went there 10 years ago.I went there by bike,what about you?B:I went there by air/busA:Are there any changes there?B:Task1:Make a dialogue about the changes to Starlight Town.Can you say something about XuYi?In the past,Now,.Task2:Step 5:Speak up We havent seen each other since thenM
8、illie is telling Sandy about an old friend Becky.Listen to their conversation and answer the questions.2.When did they last see each other?1.Where has Becky just returned from?She has just returned from the USA.About five years ago.3.How do they keep in touch with each other?They mainly communicate by email.Have a discussionWhich one do you like better?Why?
