Unit 10 Ive had this bike for three years.,R 八年级下册,Lead-in,Can you show us some changes happened in your hometown?,Answer the questions before you read. Then read the passage to find out if your answers are the same as in the passage.,1. Why do millions of Chinese leave the countryside every year?,They go to the cities to look for work.,2. How often do you think these people visit their hometowns?3. What new buildings does the government usually build in towns and villages?,They visit their hometowns once or twice a year.,The government usually builds new schools or hospitals.,Some people still live in their hometown. However, others may only see it once or twice a year. Nowadays, millions of Chinese leave the countryside to search for work in the cities. Among these is Zhong Wei, a 46-year-old husband and father. He has lived in Wenzhou for the last 13 years. With a hard job in a crayon factory，he doesnt find much time to visit his hometown. “I used to return home,寻找 = look for,数百万的无数的,在过去的13年里 The last year(s) 现在完成时的标志,at least once a year, but I havent been back for almost three years now. Its a shame, but I just dont have the time,” he says. Many people like Zhong Wei regard with great interest how their hometowns have changed. Perhaps large hospitals and new roads have appeared. In many places，the government has also built new schools and sent teachers from the cities to help.,一年一次（表“频率”），对其提问用how often,定语从句，修饰teachers省略引导词that/who,“I noticed thats true of my hometown,” adds Zhong Wei. “Children have learned to read and count at my old primary school since the mid-20th century. But now the buildings are really old. I hear theyre going to build a new school there.” Zhong Wei thinks such developments are good，and he also knows that his hometown cannot always stay the same.,保持原样 一成不变,According to Zhong Wei，however，some things will never change. “In my hometown，there was a big old tree opposite the school. It is still there and has become quite a symbol of the place. Most of the children in my time liked to play together under that big tree，especially during the summer holidays. It was such a happy childhood. Our hometown has left many soft and sweet memories in our hearts.”,的象征/标志,按照/依据所说,尤其；特别,Language points,1.Among these is Zhong Wei，a 46-year-old husband and father. 作为一位46岁的丈夫和父亲，钟伟就是其中的一位。,此句是一个倒装句。,为了强调内容或为了避免句子头重脚轻，会用完全倒装结构(即将介词短语置于句首，谓语动词置于主语前)。,谓语,倒装句：把谓语放在主语之前，就叫作倒装。,倒装句,全部谓语放在主语之前,只把部分谓语（即be动词、助动词或情态动词）放在主语之前,全部倒装,部分倒装,例： Here comes the bus.公共汽车来了。,（全部倒装）,主语,例： Never shall I forget the day.我决不会忘记这一天。,谓语,主语,谓语,（部分倒装）,2. Among these is Zhong wei, a 46-year-old husband and father. 钟伟就是这些人中的一个，一个46岁的丈夫和父亲。,among： 介词，在（其）中；之一。,辨析：among 与 between(1) among 指三者或三者以上的“在中间/之间”(2) between 表示“在中间”时，指“在两者之间”，如果指三个以上的人或物中的每两个之间，仍然用between。,3. Many people like Zhong Wei regard with great interest how their hometowns have changed. 许多人像钟伟一样带着极大的兴趣关注着他们家乡的变化。,regard：动词，将认为；把视为。 固定搭配：regardas 把当作/认为/视为= treat as / have as regard + 名词/代词；as + 名词/代词/形容词/分词,Find expressions in the passage that have the same meanings as these words and phrases.,1. look for _ 5. go back_ 2. consider_ 6. change _ 3. across from _ 7. area _ 4. In ones opinion _,search,regard,opposite,according to,return,developments,place,Language points,consider： 动词，仔细考虑；认为,相关短语,consider + 名词/代词,consider doing sth.,consider sb. to be ,consider + 从句,考虑,考虑做某事,认为某人,认为,Complete the summary with words from the passage. You may need to change the forms of the words.,Many Chinese people these days leave their _ to work in _. They usually _ to their hometown one or two times a _. Zhong Wei hasnt been back in close to three years. He has been working in a _ factory in Wenzhou for the past 13 years.,hometown,cities,return,year,crayon,靠近；接近,People like him are _ in how their hometowns are changing. New buildings are often built by the _. Zhong Wei thinks these changes are _ because things need to change in order to become better. But he also thinks some things _ change, and his hometown is still the place that holds all his childhood _.,interested,government,good,will never,memories,But he also thinks some things will never change, and his hometown is still the place that holds all his childhood memories.,这是一个复合句，thinks后面为省略that的宾语从句。在该宾语从句中包含由and连接的两个分句。,（that）,分句一,分句二,定语从句,先行词,Think of changes that are happening in your town or city today. Which changes are generally good? Which changes could be seen as bad?,Exercise,1. A hundred years is a c_. 2. She is the tallest a_ her classmates. 3. Jim will r_ to London this afternoon. We willhave a welcome party for him. 4. Our hometown has left many soft and s_ memories in our heart.,entury,mong,eturn,weet,1. _ the following pictures, please write a composition.A. Thanks to B. Because ofC. According to D. Instead of 2. How do you study English well? _ working hard.A. By B. At C. From D. With,