1、8B Unit 1,Integrated skills,Past and present,environment transport condition return last abroad,n. 環(huán)境 n. 交通車輛，運輸工具 n. 環(huán)境，條件，狀況 vi. 返回 adv. 最近，上一次；最后 adv. 到（在）國外,Words review,primary keep in touch communicate communication exactly,adj. 小學教育的；初級的 保持聯(lián)系 vi. & vt. 交流，交際 n. 交流，交際 adv.（答語）正是，沒錯,Words & phr

2、ase 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,Objectives,A changes in St

3、arlight 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 the informa

4、tion below about Starlight Town in the past.,Past Environment: 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 E

5、nvironment: smaller _, new _ station, tall _ and new roads Transport: 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

6、modern railway taxi,13 February Dear 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,

7、hills,birds,air,modern,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 _. Star

8、light Town has changed a lot 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 s

9、ince then, I met my old friend 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 m

10、ainly _ by email. The Internet _ communication 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

11、see each other? How long have you known your friend? 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 17 To preview Task on Pages 18 and 19 To preview the new words in Unit 2,Homework,1. Were not doing enough to protect the _ (環(huán)境) from pollution. 2. The house is in good _ (狀況). 3. She left South Africa at the age of 15 and has never _ (返回). 4.