Unit 10 Then and now第十单元当时和现在

Let's Read让我们阅读

Three years ago,Ben came to live in China with his parents.三年前,本和他的父母住在中国。

Before then,he lived in England and life was very different.在那之前,他住在英格兰和生活是非常不同的。

When he was in England，Ben lived in a small village in the countryside.在英格兰的时候,本住在乡下的一个小村庄。

It had only too shops and most of the people worked on farms.也只有商店和大多数人在农场工作。

Ben's village school was very small too.本的乡村学校也是非常小的。

There were only 150 pupils.只有150名学生。

His home was nearby so he walked to shcool every day.他家附近,所以他每天走到学校。

But now,Ben lives in a big city.The city has many people,但现在,本住在一个大城市。这个城市有很多人,

cars and tall buildings.汽车和高楼大厦。

in the city,Ben goes to a very big school.本是一个很大的学校。

It has more than 1000 pupils.有1000多名学生。

his home is far away,so every day he takes the bus.他家很远,所以他每天都需要公共汽车。

On the bus,he sees people going to work is modern office buildings and department stores.在公共汽车上,他看到人上班是现代办公建筑和百货商店。

Ben loves the city.There are many things to do he has lots of friends.本喜欢这座城市。有很多事情要做,他有很多朋友。

But sometimes he misses the quiet life of his English village.但有时他想念他的英语村的平静的生活。

Fun with language有趣的语言

2 Read and tick or cross.2阅读和打勾或打叉。

My hometown is very beautiful.It's famous for its fish and rice.我的家乡是非常美丽的。这是鱼和大米而闻名。

And there is a wide river beside it.旁边,有一条宽阔的河边。

In the past,it was a poor little town.There were no tall buildings在过去,这是一个贫穷的小镇。没有高楼大厦

And the only street was narrow.和唯一的街道都很窄

The river was dirty.many people had no work.They lived a hard life.河水很脏。许多人没有工作。他们过着艰苦的生活。

But there are great changes now. The town is much bigger.但现在有很大的变化。要大得多。

Its strees are wide.Different kinds of cars and buses run on the big streets.提出的宽。不同种类的汽车和公共汽车运行在大的街道。

There are new factories，school,hospitals，cinemas and many tall buildings.有新工厂、学校、医院、电影院和许多高大的建筑物。

People live in big houses.人们住在大房子。

Their life is rich and colourful.Now the river is clean again.他们的生活是丰富多彩。现在河水干净了。

I love my hometown.我爱我的家乡。

4 Do the project.4做这个项目。

Changes in a city/town一个城市/城镇的变化

Step 1 :Think of a city/town you want to vist.步骤1:认为一个城市/城镇你想参观。

Step 2 :Find an old picture of the city/town before.第二步:找到一个古老的城市/镇前的照片。

Step 3 :fina a picture of the city/town today.第三步:国际泳联的照片今天城市/城镇。

Step 4 :Write about the changes you see.第四步:写你看到的改变。

Story time故事时间

Read and act.阅读和行动。

Aki the alienAki外星人

What were you like when you were young. Aki?你像你年轻时。Aki?

Huh? The same as I am now.嗯?和我现在一样。

Oh,come on,Aki.Everyone changes.when i was five,哦,来吧,Aki。每个人都变化。我五岁时,

I didn't like school.I wanted to say at home with my mum.我不喜欢学校。我想说在家里和我的妈妈。

But now I love going to school.但现在我爱上学。

Yeah.before i had the Internet，I went to the library all the time.是的。之前我有互联网,我去了图书馆。

But now I seldom go.但现在我很少去。

Oh...I see what you mean.哦…我明白你的意思。

Well I guess I have changed in some ways,too.我想我改变了在某种程度上,也是如此。

When I lived on Ding Dong I wans't very clever.当我住在叮咚广域网不是很聪明。

Many pupils knew more than me.许多学生知道的比我多。

But here on Earth,I know more than everyone!!!Ha ha ha!!!但在地球上,我知道每个人都多! ! !哈哈哈! ! !

Did you know?你知道吗?

history of transport运输的历史

1800s 1800年代(

1885 1885

1908 1908

1997 1997