1、A social survey-my neighbourhoodvI like livingbecausevillagenew villagescountryside in western Europe-The problems of some villages in western Europe What are the problems of some villages in western Europe?Life has become _many villages,and some are_.difficult fordisappearingbecause Young people fr
2、om villages usually want to live somewhere livelier and they often move to the towns and do not return.People move to the cities to find work,as there are often very few jobs in the countryside.v The price of homes _and people from the area _a house there.goes upcannot afford to buybecausePeople fro
3、m the cities have bought a“second home”in the village,where they come and stay at weekends.sell their land becauseIt is becoming more and more difficult for farmers to make money from their farms.find another jobFarmers _and _.Many villages in western Europe are_.The countryside would be a _place wi
4、thout them.sadder and uglierfighting to survivevWestern Europe vSpain vFrance vdisappearing v remain v livelier Tell following statements are true or false.1.Young people from villages usually want to live somewhere livelier and they do not return.2.The soil is too poor in the countryside.3.The natu
5、ral disaster completely damaged the villages.4.People move to the cities to find work,as there are often very few jobs in the countryside.TFFTvDo villages in your area have similar problems?Say some problems about your villageschildrenadultsold peoplehousesfarmsLiving conditionsMore and more young p
6、eople go to the cities to find jobs and leave their children living with their grandparents.We call them the left-behind children or stay-at-home children.Young people work in the cities and seldom come back home,so the children and old people live a lonely life.After years of work,some young people
7、 stay at cities and some go back to their hometown to build new houses.They build their homes on their farms,some even buy a land to build one.So,more and more money is needed to build a house.Even though,people live a much better life than before.In western EuropeIn ChinaYoung peoplepeoplePeople fr
8、om the citiesfarmersmove to the towns and dont returnmove to the cities to find workPrice of homesbuy a second homesell their land and find another jobgoes upThe samebuild their second homesneed more money to build or buy a houseThe sameMost farmers live on their land and some farmers go to cities to workvPractice reading the passagevWrite three or four sentences describing your villages
