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课件网) Our neighbourhood Lesson 4: Changes in the neighbourhood Unit 5 Learning aims 通过阅读，了解文中社区及社区的变化； 掌握本课时的重点单词和短语：wide, narrow, subway, lift, corner, much better, in the past, be happy with等； 能写一篇文章关于社区发生的变化。 New Word knee [ni ] n. 膝盖;膝部 apartment [ pɑ tm nt] lift [l ft] n. 电梯;上升 wide [wa d] adj. 宽的;广泛的 narrow [ n r ] adj. 狭窄的;有限的 v. 缩小;变窄 v. (被)提起;提高 n. 公寓 past [pɑ st] n. 过去;过去的经历 adj. 过去的;从前的 corner [ k n (r)] n. 角;拐角 mall [m l] n. 商场 subway [ s bwe ] railway [ re lwe ] n. 地铁 n. 铁路 Lead-in How is your neighborhood There is a big park and many trees in it. The neighhourhood is modern and beautiful. Look at the pictures in each group. Listen and tick the correct picture. 1 Read the conversation and underline the changes in Grandma’s neighbourhood. 2 Today, Shanshan is visiting her grandma. Shanshan: Hi, Grandma! I missed you. Grandma: I missed you, too. Shanshan: How are your knees these days, Grandma Grandma: Much better. We have the lifts. They help a lot. Shanshan: That’s great! Grandma: Many old apartment buildings in my neighbourhood have lifts now. Shanshan: There are so many changes. The roads are wider, too. Grandma: Yes, they were indeed narrow in the past. Shanshan: And I can see there is a new park on the street corner. Grandma: There will be a big mall and a new subway. The subway will lead to the railway station. Shanshan: Really That’s wonderful! Grandma: We are so happy with these changes. I visited my grandma today. We talked about the changes in her neighbourhood. There were no lifts in the past and the roads were . Now, there are lifts in many apartment buildings. This really helps a lot. And there is a park. People have more space to have fun. The roads are . There will be a _____ mall and a _____ subway. People are very happy with the changes. Write the opposites of the words below. Then choose the proper ones to complete Shanshan’s diary. 3 tall—short big— new— wide— small old narrow narrow old new wide big new —Mum, how was your neighbourhood in the past —Was there a park around your neighbourhood —Where did you buy things in those days ... 4 Interview your parents or grandparents and take notes. Past Present There was no park before. There is a park now. There were no tall buildings before. There are many tall buildings with lifts now. There were few cars on the road. There are lots of cars on theroad. The roads were very narrow. The roads are wider now. 5 Write about the changes in the neighbourhood according to your interview above. What should we write about our neighbourhood My neighbourhood 开头：介绍社区情况 中间：对比社区的过去和现在 结尾：表达个人感受 开头：点明主题 开头段要用简明的语言点明文章的主题，需要先读懂题干要求表达的主题，再组织并使用合适的语句。 常见句型： My neighbourhood is a lively and welcoming place. 我的社区是一个既充满活力又 ... ...
