北师大版高中英语必修1 Unit1 Lesson4 精品课件

1、 Lesson4 City and CountryUnit 1高中英语北师大版必修1学习目标To practise using background knowledge strategies when reading;To practise reading for specific information;To express opinions orally and give reasons for them;To compare one lifestyle with another.Warming-upDo you like the country or the city? And why?

2、Pre-readingAnswer these questions to prepare yourself. Use the Key Words below to help you.Key Wordsoffice, farm, underground, walk, crowded, space, quiet, noisy.Pre-reading1) How are city and country lifestyles different in China?2) Can you imagine city and country lifestyles in Britain?Pre-reading

3、 boring, easy, free, peaceful, relaxingcountrySee some pictures in the country and in the city.Pre-reading busy, dangerous, exciting, interesting, stressfulcityPre-readingThe school in the country is very old and shabby.Pre-readingSpacious and bright classroomHave computer classesThe school in the c

4、ity is very modern and bright.While readingRead and fill in the table with information about Debbie and Pauls lives. Add information about your own life and compare.While readingDebbiePaulYouLives in a big citya small villageWake-up timeJobstudentWorking hours Works in7 am4 aman accountanta farmer8a

5、ll daycenter of LondonNorthof EnglandWhile readingDebbiePaulYouEveningactivitiesdance classes,go to the gym, French classesplay with his children;study by DistancelearningWhile readingDebbiePaulYouSpecialactivitiesgo to thecinema, drive to the country and go walking therego to Londonfor a weekendbre

6、akWhile readingLook at the chart then try to think out some words to describe the advantages and disadvantages of living in the city or the country.While readingcity lifefirst hand informationmodern museumstraffic jamscrimepollutionWhile readingcountry lifefresh airisolationmore spacepeaceful enviro

7、nmentinconvenient trafficPost reading1. From the first paragraph of text 1, we can know that _. A. Debbie has to get up very early but Paul doesnt have to. B. Debbie is rather tired of the underground. C. Debbie goes to work by car every day. D. Paul has to travel far away to work every day.Choose t

8、he correct answers.Post reading2. In the last paragraph of text 2, it can be inferred that _. A. Pauls wife does not like movies B. Paul often goes to see the film C. the life of Paul is very convenient D. when Pauls children see the tube, they will get very excitedPost reading3. The main idea of te

9、xt 2 is that _. A. Paul lives in a small village in the north of England B. it is easy for Paul to go to work C. Paul is busy but without the stress of life D. Pauls life is very freePost reading4. Which of the following is NOT true according to the texts? A. Debbie has to spend all morning checking

10、 numbers every day on workweeks. B. Debbie likes to go to the countryside to have a weekend break sometimes.C. Debbie and Paul are both movie fanatics and both see movies a lot.D. Paul likes all the crowds and the noise in London.SpeakingTalk about it. How are Debbie and Pauls lifestyles different? How are they similar?Debbie has to travel to work but Paul does