1、Unit 10,Section BPeriod 2(2a-Self Check),Why do millions of Chinese leave the countryside every year?,For work,For study,How often do you think these people visit their hometowns?,nowadays adv.search v.n.among prep.crayon n.shame n.regard v.count v.,现今;现在;目前搜索;搜查在(其)中;之一彩色铅笔(或粉笔、蜡笔)羞耻;羞愧;惭愧将认为;把视为数数
2、,New Words,century n.according to opposite prep.adj.especially adv.childhood n.consider v.close to hold v.,百年;世纪依据;按照与相对;在对面对面的;另一边的尤其;特别;格外童年;幼年注视;仔细考虑几乎;接近拥有;抓住,2a,Read the passage and answer the questions.,1.Why do millions of Chinese leave the countryside every year?,They go to the cities to loo
3、k for work.,2.How often do you think these people visit their hometowns?3.What new buildings does the government usually build in towns and villages?,They visit their hometowns once or twice a year.,The government usually builds new schools or hospitals.,Find expressions in the passage that have the
4、 same meanings as these words and phrases.,2b,1.look for _ 5.go back _2.consider _ 6.changes _3.across from _ 7.area _4.in ones opinion _,search,regard,opposite,according to(someone),return,developments,place,2c,Complete the summary with words from the passage.You may need to change the forms of the
5、 words.,Many Chinese people these days leave their _ to work in the _.They usually _ to their hometowns one or two times a _.Zhong Wei hasnt been back in close to three years.He has been working in a _ factory in Wenzhou for the past 13 years.,hometown(s),cities,return,year,crayon,People like him ar
6、e _ in how their hometowns are changing.New buildings are often built by the _.Zhong Wei thinks these changes are _ because things need to change in order to become better.But he also thinks some things _change,and his hometown is still the place that holds all his childhood _.,interested,government
7、,good,(will)never,memories,Enjoy a song Take Me Home,Country Roads.,2d,Think of changes that are happening in your town or city today.Which changes are generally good?Which changes could be seen as bad?,cars and taxis,small/big shop,Now,tall buildings,clean/dirty,cheap,expensive,3a,Think about your
8、favorite thing from childhood which you still have.For example,it can be a toy or a book.Then take notes using the questions.,1.How long have you had it?2.How did you get it?Did someone give it to you?Who?,I have had it since I was a baby.,My grandmother made it for me.,3.Why do you like it so much?
9、Why is it special?4.Can you say anything more about it?,I slept with it every night after I got it.,I cant sleep without it,so I bring it along with me if I have to spend a night away from home.,3b,Write three paragraphs about your favorite thing.Use your notes in 3a to help you.,My favorite thing f
10、rom childhood is my teddy bear.Ive had it since I was five years old.My grandmother gave it to me on my birthday.I like the teddy bear so much because its dressed in my favorite color.Its special to me because my grandmother made it for me.I think I will keep it forever,to remind me of my grandmothe
11、r.,The teddy bear has given me many good memories.I remember when I was young and I was scared at night because I didnt like the dark,I held my teddy bear to feel safe.,Self Check,1,Complete the sentences using for or since.,1.I havent been to a museum _2.I havent written a letter _,for almost four
12、years,since last year,3.I havent ridden a bike _4.I havent see a movie _5.I havent played computer games _,since I was ten years old,for a long time,since last week,2,Complete the conversation.,A:Hey Eric,_ you enjoyed your time in Beijing so far?B:Yes,it _ been great!Everyone is so friendly.A:How l
13、ong _ you been in China now?B:Oh,I _ here _ about two years now.,have,has,have,have been,for,A:Wow,that means you havent _ back to the US for two years?B:No,I _ been back twice _ moving to China._ you been to the US before,Li Juan?A:Yes,I went there once when I _ 10 years old,but I _ not been back _ then.,been,have,since,Have,was,have,since,Do the other exercises in this part.,