1、Unit 1,Integrated skills,Past and present,学生早读时已预习过本单元单词，可利用几分钟时间带学生快速回顾温习。对单词的熟练度越高，阅读的速率也越高。,单词回顾,environmenttransportconditionreturnlastabroad,n.环境n.交通车辆，运输工具n.环境，条件，状况vi.返回adv.最近，上一次；最后adv.到（在）国外,Words review,primarykeep in touchcommunicatecommunicationexactly,adj.小学教育的；初级的保持联系vi.&vt.交流，交际n.交流，交
2、际adv.（答语）正是，没错,Words&phrase review,To listen for details about changes in Starlight Town To focus on general meanings by identifying specific details in pictures and the general context To respond to information obtained from listening by completing a letter To talk about the changes in your life,Ob
3、jectives,A changes in Starlight Town,Past,Present,What can you see in this picture?,hills,lake,ducks,birds,bicycle,bus,small house,trees and grass,What can you find in this picture?,tall buildings,roads,cars,A1 Daniel and Kitty are doing their history project.Listen to their conversation.Complete th
4、e information below about Starlight Town in the past.,PastEnvironment:green _,clean and fresh _,wild _ near the lake Transport:bus and _Living conditions:old _,hills,air,birds,bicycle,houses,A2 Listen to the rest of their conversation and complete the information about todays Starlight Town.,Present
5、Environment:smaller _,new _ station,tall _ and new roadsTransport:bus,taxi and _Living conditions:new _,lake,railway,buildings,train,flats,A3 Kitty is writing about Starlight Town in her diary.Complete her diary entry with the words in the box.,air bicycle birds buildings flats hills houses modern r
6、ailway taxi,13 FebruaryDear Diary,Today,I borrowed a book about Starlight Towns past and present.Starlight Town was very beautiful years ago.There were green _ and wild _ near the lake.The _ was clean and fresh then.Now it has become a _ town.There is a new _ station.There are some,hills,birds,air,m
7、odern,railway,new roads too.People can now travel to and from the town by bus,_ or train,but in the past,people could only travel by bus or _.Another big change is the many tall _ in the town.Local people used to live in old _,but now,most of them have moved into new _.Starlight Town has changed a l
8、ot over the years.I hope I can visit it again.,taxi,bicycle,buildings,houses,flats,Have a discussion,Which one do you like better?Why?,Millie is telling Sandy about an old friend.Listen to their conversation and fill in the blanks.,B Speak up:We havent seen each other since then,I met my old friend
9、Becky last week.Shes just _ from the USA.Really?When did you _ see each other?About _ years ago.She went abroad with her parents.We _ each other since then.,returned,last,five,havent seen,Oh,you were still at _ school then.So how do you _ with each other?We mainly _ by email.The Internet _ communica
10、tion much easier.Exactly.,primary,keep in touch,communicate,makes,Talk,Work in pairs and tell your partner about your friends.Use Millie and Sandys conversation as a model.,Useful expressions,How long is it since you last saw each other?When did you last see each other?How long have you known your f
11、riend?Weve known each other for 5 years.How do you keep in touch with each other?We mainly communicate by telephone/text/email.,Preview,To preview Study skills on Page 17To preview Task on Pages 18 and 19To preview the new words in Unit 2,Homework,1.Were not doing enough to protect the _(环境)from pollution.2.The house is in good _(状况).3.She left South Africa at the age of 15 and has never _(返回).4.No,Jane and I never _(保持联系)after college.5.Theres very little _(交流)between mother and daughter.,1.environment2.condition3.returned4.kept in touch munication,Keys,
