【教学】Unit 1 第6课时 （八下）

Unit1Pastandpresent

StudyskillsWarming-upLookatthepicturesandtalkaboutthem.Itissunny.That’sa

fact.Itisaniceday.That’syouropinion.Ifeelverycold.Presentation1.WhathaschangedinStarlightTown?2.WhatdoyouthinkofStarlightTown?Thereisanewrailwaystation.Therearesomenewroads.Peopletraveltoandfromthetownbybus,taxi,ortrain.Localpeoplehavemovedintonewflats.IthinkStarlightTownisamoderntown.Itismorebeautifulthanbefore.FactsOpinionsLookatthepictureandanswerthefollowingquestions.LookandAnswerPresentationWhatisafact?Factsaretruestatements.Theyincludenames,dates,eventsandnumbers.Whatisanopinion?Opinionstellwhatwebelieve,feelorthink.Theymaynotbetrue.Workingroupsanddiscussthefollowingquestions.DiscussPresentationReadandChoose(1)BeijingisthecapitalofChina.________(2)Beijingisthebestcityintheworld.________(3)Manychangeshavetakenplaceinmyhometown.________(4)Thenewshoppingmallisagoodplacetohavefun._________

FactFactOpinionOpinionSentencesthatshowopinionsoftenuseverbslikefeel,believeandthink

or

haveadjectiveslikegood,bad

and

terrible.e.g.Ithink

it’s

important

tolearnEnglishwell.Readeachsentenceanddecidewhetheritisafactoranopinion.PresentationTherewereonlysmallshopsandrestaurantsinthetown.OldpeopleusedtoplaycardsandChinesechesstogether.Thenewparkinthetowncentrelooksbeautiful.TherewasonceasteelfactoryneartheSunshineRiver.Lifeisgettingbetterinsomeways.ManyofMrChen’sfriendshavemovedaway.FFOFOFReadthesentencesbelow.WriteanFforafactoranOforanopinion.PresentationTherearegreenhillsallaround.Ariverrunsthroughthecentreoftown.OpinionFactsMyhometownisbeautiful.Whenwewrite,wecanusefactstosupportouropinions.Wecanalsogivefactsfirst,andthenstateouropinions.FindtherulePresentationHowdoesMrChengivefactsandstatehisopinions?Sometimes,factsandopinionsmaybemixedtogetherwhenwewrite.Well,insomewaysitis.It’sreallynicetohaveabeautifulmoderntown.However,mostofmyoldfriendshavemovedaway.Ithasbecomeimpossibleforustoseeeachotherasoftenasbefore.WeusedtoplaycardsandChinesechesstogether.NowIfeelabitlonelyfromtimetotime.Anyway,it’sgoodtoseetheamazingchangesinthetown.OpinionFactsOpinionPracticeReadPartBanddecidewhichareopinionsandwhicharefacts.1.Wehavemoresubjectstolearn.2.Itisnoteasytogetusedtothechangesoflifequickly.3.WhenIwasinprimaryschool,Iwalkedtoschoolwithmymum.4.NowIgotoschoolbybusonmyown.5.Ispendmoretimeonmyhomeworkthanbefore.6.Somesubjectsaredifficult.FOFFFOReadandChoosePractice1.get/beusedto习惯于，适应于

其中to为介词，后接名词、代词或动名词。e.g.Amyisusedtogettingupearly.HeisnotusedtothelifeintheUSA.注：usedto意为“过去常常”，常指过去习惯性的动作，但现在不了。

其中的to是不定式，后接“动词原型”。e.g.Heusedtogetupearly.MsYangusedtorunintheparkintheearlymorning.

2.

onone’sown单独地，靠自己

相当于byoneself、alone。e.g.Hedoeshishomeworkonhisown.LanguagePointsPracticeGroupWork1.Wehavemoresubjectstolearn.2.Itisnoteasytogetusedtothechangesoflifequickly.3.WhenIwasinprimaryschool,Iwalkedtoschoolwithmymum.4.NowIgotoschoolbybusonmyown.5.Ispendmoretimeonmyhomeworkthanbefore.6.Somesubjectsaredifficult.FOFFFODiscussandreorganizethemintoashortpassage.PracticeItisnoteasytogetusedtothechangesoflifequickly.

WhenIwasinprimaryschool,Iwalkedtoschoolwithmymum.NowIgotoschoolbybusonmyown.Wehavemoresubjectstolearn.Somesubjectsaredifficult.Ispendmoretimeonmyhomeworkthanbefore.FactssupportingOpinionsRightorderPracticeCanyoufindsomemoreopinionsinthisunit?Pleasemakealist.Thenfindsomefactstosupporttheopinions.OpinionsIfeelabitlonely......GroupWorkDiscussthefollowingquestions.PracticeSupposethatyou’vemovedtoanewschool.Canyouwriteaboutthechangesinyourlifeandstateyouropinions?Ihavem