Unit 1 Task-牛津译林版八年级英语下册.pptx

To learn to write a report on the changes in your hometown.Work in pairs.Talk about the changes in your hometown by asking the following questions:Where do you live?What were the roads like in the past?What are the roads like at present?How did your father go to school when he was young?In this unit,weve learnt about changes.Today were going to learn about changes in Moonlight Town.Look at the two pictures and find differences between them?(environment,life&transport)Past Present EnvironmentLife Transport Now try to fill in the column.Amy plans to write about the changes in Moonlight Town for her history project.She organized her ideas by using a fact file.Check your answers against this fact file.TopicMany changes have taken place in Moonlight Town over the years.OpinionNow people are enjoying a comfortable life.FactsPastPresentEnvironment narrow and dirty roads;rubbish everywhere;large open spaceswide and clean streets;green trees on both sides;shops and tall buildingsLifesmall old houses;listen to the radio or watch TVnew flats;computers and the Internet;mobile phonesTransporton foot or by bicycleby bus or taxi;have own carsHelp Amy complete her report using the fact file.Many changes have taken place in Moonlight Town over the years.In the past,there were only(1)_ roads in the small town.There was(2)_ everywhere.narrow and dirtyrubbishBut now the streets are(3)_,with many(4)_ on both sides.The government has also built(5)_ in some large open spaces.Years ago,people lived in(6)_.Now most of them have moved into(7)_.wide and cleangreen treesshops and tall buildingssmall old housesnew flatsThey used to(8)_ or watch TV in their free time,but now most families have computers and the(9)_.Moreover,(10)_ make communication easier now.In the past,people travelled around the town(11)_,but now they can go around(12)_.Many families even have their own cars.Now people are enjoying a comfortable life.listen to the radioInternetmobile phoneson foot or by bicycleby bus or taxiYou are writing a report on the changes in our hometown.Find an old photo and a recent photo of your hometown.Describe the changes to your partner.Use the article in Part C and useful expressions as a model.has changed a lot over the years.Many changes have taken place in People are enjoying a life.There were only in the past,but nowPeople used to The government has built Many families have their own When you write about changes in your hometown,first of all,you need to gather information from the library,the Internet,your family members or classmates.You should gather information mainly about the environment,life and transport.You should divide the report into five paragraphs.The first paragraph should have the topic of the report.In the next three paragraphs,write about the environment,life and transport.State what you think of these changes in the last paragraph.In this way,your report will be clear and neat.Introduction(topic)Many changes have taken place in.Main bodyPara.2:Environment In the past,there were only But now Para.3:Life Years ago,people lived in Now most of them have moved into They used to.,but now.Moreover,.Para.4:Transport In the past,people travelled around the town by,but now they can go around by.Many families even have.Conclusion(opinion)Now people are enjoying a life.1.Finish Self-assessment on page 19.2.Finish your report on the changes in your hometown.