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Unit 1 Past and present
（IntegrationⅠ）
年 级：八年级 学 科：英语（译林版）
Lead-in
Starlight Village 40 years ago
narrow and muddy roads
rubbish lying in the streets
old and broken houses
Reading
Read the article on page 15 carefully and then complete the following table.
Topic Starlight Village: (1)_________ (2) ________ Areas Past Present
Roads (3) _____________ (4) _____________
Houses (5) _____________ New and beautiful
Environment There was often (6)______ lying in the streets. (7) ________ and beautiful flowers can be seen.
Reason Support from the (8) _______________ A villager’s opinion Local people’s lives are (9) ________ than before and they feel (10)__________ about the future. a rising star
Facts
Narrow and muddy
Wide and clean
(Some were) old and broken
rubbish
Tall trees
government
better
hopeful
Reading
Read the article on page 15 carefully and answer the questions.
1. What changes have happened in Starlight Village
The roads have changed from narrow and muddy to wide and clean. Some houses were old and broken in the past, but now most families have built new and beautiful houses. There was often rubbish lying in the streets while people can see tall trees and beautiful flowers along the streets now.
Reading
Read the article on page 15 carefully and answer the questions.
2. Have you seen or heard about any changes in the countryside Give one example.
Yes, in the countryside of my hometown, there used to be small and shabby farmhouses, but now many farmers have built two-storey or even three-storey villas with a large yard in front.
Listening
Millie is now listening to a programme about two villages in China. Predict the answers before listening.
(n.) something good
(adj.)
(n.)
(number)
(n.)
(n.) activity
(n.)

Listening
Listen and complete the table.
green hills
narrow
roads
Thousands of
farms
pick fruit
technology
online
Listening
Listen and correct the mistakes if necessary.
F
F
F
T
T
T
5
6
haven’t
Complete Millie’s report with the information in Parts B1 and B2.
poor village
narrow and muddy
clean and tidy
beauty of nature
develop
many farms
pick fruit
online/on the internet
much wider
machines and technology
Please introduce the changes with the structure below.
Great changes have taken place in ...
In the past, the roads were ... Now, they are ...
People used to do ..., but now they make a living by ...
Life in ... used to be ..., but now ... because of ...
Listening & Speaking
Listen and answer the following questions.
Where is Millie going this weekend
Happy Sports Park.
What was it before
An empty field.
Listening
Listen and complete the table.
Past Present
It was once (1) ________________. When he was (2) _____________, her dad often went there to (3)_____________ at the weekend. Now it has become (4)__________.
The government began to build it in (5)_____________.
an empty field
Millie’s age
play football
a sports park
2002
Speaking
Talk about the changes in Changzhou in pairs.
A: I’m going to ... this weekend, ...
B: That’s ... By the way, did you know what that area used to be
A: No. What was it like before
B: Well, there was a ... there. It was ... with ...
A: Oh, really When did it become a ...
B: Around/In ... , the government decided to ... So ... has become a ...
A: I see. It’s a great place to ... now.
B: Yes! It’s also a great place to ...
A: That’s ...! I can’t wait to visit it!
Homework
Compulsory homework:
Find more information about places in our city and think about how to write a short passage to show the changes of your hometown.
Optional homework:
Interview your classmates and know more about the changes in their hometown.
Unit 1 Past and present
(Reading)
Revision
Shenzhen’s story shows that true success
comes from all-round development — in
__________, ____________ and _________.
“Development is the key to success.”
This means a city, like a person, must keep
_______________ to move forward.
technology
culture
environment
developing
Language focus: Changes in my hometown
Overall Impression
整体印象
Features & Identity
特色定位
Feelings & Hope
心情期待
Key sentences:
1) In just over 40 years, Shenzhen, a city in southern China, has developed from a fishing village into a top high-tech city.
*develop from ... into ... 从……发展为……（体现城市蜕变）
2)Innovation lies at the heart of the city.
*... lies at the heart of ... ……是……的核心（突出城市内核）
Practice:
My hometown developed from ______________ into a ______________. ______________ lies at the heart of ______________.
Language focus：Overall Impression 整体印象
Key sentences:
1)Shenzhen has attracted people from across the world.
*attract people from across the world 吸引来自世界各地的人（体现城市吸引力）
2)Today, it is leading the move from “Made in China” to “Created in China”.
*lead the move from ... to ...引领从……到……的转变（体现城市引领力）
Practice:
My hometown is leading the move from _________ to _________. As a result, it has attracted people from across the world.
Language focus：Overall Impression 整体印象
Key sentences:
1) Shenzhen is working to improve the quality of life for its citizens as well.
*work to improve the quality of life 致力于提升生活质量（体现城市治理）2)Electric buses produce less air pollution and make little noise.
*produce less pollution and make little noise产生更少污染、噪音更小（描述环保优势）
The local government in ____________ is working to improve the quality of life by _____________. ____________ produce less pollution and make little noise, so people here enjoy a cleaner environment.
Language focus：Features & Identity 特色定位
Key sentences:
1) The city ... for being a role model in encouraging reading among the public. *a role model in ... ……的典范（体现城市影响力）
2)Even among the busy streets and tall buildings, you can find peace and quiet...
*even among ... you can find ... 即使在……中也能找到……（对比突出细节）
My hometown is a role model in ____________________________. Even among the busy shopping malls, you can find small, cosy bookstores. Even among ____________________________, you can ____________________________.
Language focus：Features & Identity 特色定位
Key sentences:
The city’s pioneering spirit, together with the hard work and creativity of its citizens, is certainly the key to its success.
*the pioneering spirit, together with ..., is the key to its success 开拓精神，加上……，是成功的关键（总结发展动力）
My hometown’s ____________________, together with ____________________, is the key to its rapid development and great changes.
Language focus：Feelings & Hope 心情期待
Language focus: Changes in my hometown
Changes in my hometown Language Focus
Overall Impression 整体印象 *develop from ... into ...
*... lies at the heart of ...
*attract people from across the world
*lead the move from ... to ...
Features & Identity 特色定位 *work to improve the quality of life
*produce less pollution and make little noise
*a role model in ...
*even among ... you can find ...
Feelings & Hope 心情期待 *the pioneering spirit, together with ..., is the key to its success
Changzhou has developed from a quiet small city into a modern and lively one. Cleanliness and kindness lie at the heart of our city’s charm. It now attracts people from across the world with its beautiful gardens and delicious food.
The city leads the move from old factories to high-tech parks. We all work to improve the quality of life. New electric buses produce less pollution and make little noise.
Changzhou is a role model in green development. Even among busy streets, you can find lovely green spaces. The pioneering spirit, together with people’s hard work, is the key to its success.
Introduce changes in Changzhou
Introduce changes in Changzhou
The rise of Changzhou, a city of ...
a garden city
a city of new energy
a city full of vitality(活力)
... is the key to its success.
Homework
Must do
Introduce your hometown, using the key sentences in three aspects.
Choose to do
Record a 2-minute English introduction audio to introduce the changes.
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