2014春八年级Unit10sectionB.ppt

1. 这本书我买了5年了。 I have bought the book since last year. ( ) I have had the book since last year. ( ) Talk about your hometown. 1. Where is your hometown? 2. Do you like your hometown? 3. What are some of the special places in your hometown? How long has it been there? Listen and answer the questions. 1. Does Martin like Jenny’s hometown? 2. Does Jenny still live in her hometown? 3. What is behind the science museum? What do people do there on weekends? Listen again and fill in the chart about the places in Jenny’s hometown. Talk about your town/city with a partner. A: My city is lovely. B: What are some of the special places there? A: Well, there’s a concert hall there. It’s been around for at least 20 years. Answer the questions before you read. Then read the passage to find out if your answers are the same as in the passage. 1. Why do millions of Chinese leave the countryside every year? 2. How often do you think these people visit their hometowns? 3. What new buildings does the government usually build in towns and villages? Find expressions in the passage that have the same meanings as these words and phrases. 1. look for _________ 5. go back _______ 2. consider ________ 6. changes _________ 3. across from _______ 7. area _______ 4. in one’s opinion ___________ 8. 在过去的13年里 9. 真惭愧 10. 自从20世纪中期以来 11.这个地方真正的象征 12. 接近3年 13.适用于 14. 如此快乐的童年 Complete the summary with words from the passage. You may need to change the forms of the words. Many Chinese people these days leave their _________ to work in _______. They usually _______ to their hometown one or two times a ______. Zhong Wei hasn’t been back in close to three years. He has been working in a ________ factory in Wenzhou for the past 13 years. People like him are _________ in how their hometowns are cha