Unit 10 Ive had this bike for three years.,Section B Period Two,nowadays search among crayon shame regard count century,adv. 现今；现在；目前 v. & n. 搜索；搜查 prep. 在（其）中；之一 n. 彩色铅笔（或粉笔、蜡笔） n. 羞耻；羞愧；惭愧 v. 将认为；把视为 v. 数数 n. 百年；世纪,Words & expressions,according to opposite especially childhood consider close to hold,依据；按照 prep. 与相对；在对面 adj. 对面的；另一边的 adv. 尤其；特别；格外 n. 童年；幼年 v. 注视；仔细考虑 几乎；接近 v. 拥有；抓住,Words & expressions,Objectives,To learn about Hometown Feelings and understand the main idea of the passage To learn new words: nowadays, search, among, crayon, shame, regard, count, century, opposite, especially, childhood, consider, hold, ,Review,Talk about your town/city with partner.,Why do millions of Chinese leave the countryside every year?,work,Many adults are leaving their hometown to earn more money in the cities.,study,Leaving home for educational purpose has become very familiar with students, especially who come from the countryside.,Back to hometown,No matter how far away from your hometown, there must have a connection between you and your hometown.,delicious food,good/terrible weather,beautiful scenery,sweet memories,high/a lot of hills,heavy traffic,busy/clean street,tall/old/new buildings,friendly people,Hometown is a real great place for us. No matter where we have moved and how far away we are. we cant get away from homesickness (乡愁). We get homesick (想家的) because there are things that we love.,Click it.,2a,Listen and answer.,How often does Zhong Wei visit his hometown?,He used to return home at least once a year, but he hasnt been back for almost three years now.,1. Zhong Wei is a 40-year-old husband and father. 2. Zhong Wei has lived in Guangzhou for more than ten years. 3. He didnt return to his hometown last year.,4. Many new schools and large hospitals have appeared in his hometown. 5. Zhong Wei had a happy childhood in his hometown. 6. Zhong Wei is happy with the developments in his hometown.,Find expressions in the passage that have the same meanings as these words and phrases. (2b),1. look for _ 2. consider _ 3. across from _ 4. in ones opinion _ 5. go back _ 6. changes _ 7. area _,search,regard,opposite,according to (someone),return,developments,place,Complete the summary with words from the passage. You may need to change the forms of the words. (2c),Many Chinese people these days leave their _ to work in the _. They usually _ to their hometowns 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(s),cities,return,year,crayon,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,Think of changes that are happening in your town or city today. Which changes are generally good? Which changes could be seen as bad? (2d),Group work,Think about your favorite thing from childhood which you still have. For example, it can be a toy or a book. Then take notes using the questions. (3a),1. How long have you had it? 2. How did you get it? Did someone give it to you? Who? 3. Why do you like it so much? Why is it special? 4. Can you say anything more about it?,Language points,1. Among these is Zhong Wei, a 46-year- old husband and father. In my hometown, there was a big old tree opposite the school. The stories inside may be a bit old, but theyre still interesting. (P74) He slept next to the monkey every night when he was a child. (P75) What is behind the science museum? (P77),介词图示,Practise,她住在树林中的那座房子里。 She lives in that house among the trees. 在商店的对面有一辆黑色的车。 There is a black car opposite the shop. 他坐在他弟弟的旁边。 He sat next to his brother. 房子后面有一个花园。 There is a garden behind the house.,2. With a hard job in a crayon factory, he doesnt find much time to visit his hometown. Many people like Zhong Wei regard with great interest how their hometowns have changed.,以上两句中介词with均表示原因，意思相当于汉语“因为”或“由而引起”，但仍然有所区别：1) 第一个句子中介词with表达“因为或由于某一存在的情形或情况”。 2) 第二个句子中with表达“因为某种情感或身体状况而引起”。,Practise,因为这些嘈杂的响声，我听不清。 I cant hear clearly with all this noise going on. 他因饥寒交迫晕倒了。 He is faint with hunger and cold.,3. Its a shame, but I just dont have the time, ,Its a shame.是一种常见的口语表达，表示一种不如人愿的情形，相当于汉语中“真遗憾；多可惜啊”的意思。Its a shame 之后还可接不定式或由that引导的从句。,Practise,真遗憾，我没有时间去拜访你。 Its a shame that I have no time to visit you.,4. According to Zhong Wei, however, some things will never change.,according to 依据；按照,Practise,根据我们的记录，你曾入狱六次。 Youve been in prison six times according to our records. 一切都是按照计划进行的。 Everything went according to plan.,课时重点回顾,Review,介词的用法 according to 依据；按照 close to