Unit 6 Period 2 Reading 2

Beijing has changed a lot!

Do you remember what we have learnt yesterday?Mr Chen was born in _____ ______ . He knows it very ____ . He lived with ___ _____ until he ____ _____. Then he and his wife ____ ___ another ____ in the ____ ____ the town. Last year they _____ ____ because his children _____ them a new _____. But only __ ____ ____ he thinks life is better now. Many of his old friends ___ ___ ___ other areas and he feels ___ ___ lonely ____ ___ ___ ___.

got marriedmoved

to

in some ways

have moved toa bit from time to time

Sunshine Townwell

his parents

house centre ofmoved again

bought flat

Revision :

Who is Mr. Chen?

What do you know about Mr. Chen?

What was in Sunshine Town in the past?

How many people lived there?

What is in Sunshine Town now?

What does Mr. Chen do in the new park?

Why does he feel lonely sometimes now?

He feels lonely from time to time.He feels lonely sometimes.He spent some time doing his

homework.

from time to timesometimes some time

Thanks a lot.

There are lots of birds in the tree.

He feels a bit lonely from time to time.

There is a little water in the cup.

A few students are good at drawing.

a lot; lots of;a bit; a little;a few.

The tree turns green. (vt) It’s your turn now. (n.)They turned the place into a big cine

ma.

turn; turn …into

marry vt/vimarried adj.get married

1 She has beenmarried to Mr.Wang.2 They are goingto get marriedon New Year’sDay.

A thief’s wife used a knife on the shelf and half a leaf to kill a wolf.

wife –wives

vesf/fe

The factory used to dump the waste intothe river.

dump vt/vi 倾倒 ; 倒垃圾dumper n 垃圾车 ; 清洁工人dump truck 自动卸货车

useused to do( 过去常常做 )

May I use your pen?He used a knife to cut it.We used to go fishing there.(But now, we don’t often do so.

他过去常常去公园读书 .

我们过去常在课后打篮球 .

-- 你妈妈年轻的时候常去溜冰吗 ?

-- 她不常常溜冰 , 她常常去散步 .

He used to read books in the park.

We used to play basketball after class.

Used your mother to go skating when she was young?

No, she usedn’t. She used to walk.

The government realized that the poison killed the fish and polluted the water.People took actions to reduce the pollution.

realize: get to know and understandreduce: make something less or smaller in size, price, etc.

pollute vt.

polluted adj.

pollution n.

Someone has polluted the river.The polluted river has killed many fish.Many fish have died of the pollution.

用所给词的适当形式填空：

1. Water ______ is more terrible than noise _______. (pollute)

2.He _____ to do some reading in the morning. (use)

3. His country _________ a lot since 1982.(change)

4. The old man was _________ when his wife died. (alone)

pollutionpollution

used

has changed

lonely

Finish Parts C2 and D on Page11.

1) I have known the place for many years. →

2) We lived together until 1965 when I got

married. →

同义句转换 :

I have known the place since many years ago.

We lived together before I got married in 1965.

3) I miss my old friends. →

4)I feel a bit lonely from time to time. →

5) Last year, Tom married Mary. →

I feel a little lonely sometimes.

Last year, Tom and Mary got married.

I often think of my old friends.

选用词组的适当形式填空：

1.I miss my friends in the primary school ______________ because I cannot see them _________ before.

2.My uncle _____________ since he ___________.

get married, turn …into, in some ways, in fact, change a lot, in the past, water pollution, as often as, from time to time

as often as

got marriedhas changed a lot

from time to time

选用词组的适当形式填空：

get married, turn …into, in some ways, in fact, change a lot, in the past, water pollution, as often as, from time to time

3. There was ____________ in my living area _____________. But now it has become much cleaner than before.

4.___________,it’s good for our students to clean the classroom.

water pollutionin the past

In some ways

选用词组的适当形式填空：

get married, turn …into, in some ways, in fact, change a lot, in the past, water pollution, as often as, from time to time

5. He looks naughty. ___________, he is a very clever boy.

6. We are trying our best to ________ our country _________ a modern and strong one.

In fact

turn into

把下列句子译成汉语 : I moved here with my family when I

was two years old and have lived here since then.

Has Sunshine Town changed a lot over these years?

当我两岁时 , 我随我的家人搬到这儿 , 从那时起我就一直住在这儿 .

这些年来阳光镇已经发生很多变化了吗 ?

把下列句子译成英语 :政府已经把这个地方变成了一个公园 .

见到我的一些老朋友已经变得更困难了 .

他们已经搬到北京的其他地方了 .

The government has turned the place into a park.

It has become more difficult to see some of my old friends.

They have moved to other areas in Beijing.

Homework:• Read the text again and again.• Retell the text.• Remember the words, phrases

and sentences by heart.• Finish off the Exx. .