Unit 3 Welcome to Sunshine Town

To learn to write a script for a video presentation on your hometownTo learn some key words and phrases: hometown, friendly, raise, grow, smell, drive, wheat, each other

hometownfriendlyraisegrow

wheatsmelldriven. adj. vt. vt.&vi. ()n. vt. vt.&vi. () ()

Brainstorming Watch and try to say how manydifferent places you can see.

Jin Shan ParkMao Shan Daruifa SupermarketXijin Ferry Street

Zhenjiang Museum Shopping Mall Jiao Shan ParkJin Shan Lake

John,the exchange student from BritainPre-taskShow him around our hometown.Prepare a video presentation ()on our hometown for him

Task 1: Reading

True or False:The people are friendly in the town.2.There are no buses to the town centre. TF

Ask and answer questions:How many floors are there in Johns house?

2.Is a lake near his house?

There are two.Yes, it is.

Fill in the blanks:Every day, he can smell the flowers and ________________. There is a lake near his house. He sometimes ___________ there.hear the birds singrows a boat

Task 2 Listen and Answer1.How many people live in Johns hometown?2.How do people get to the town centre?3.Whats Johns neighbourhood like ?4.What do people do in the town? 5.where does John live? 6.What can visitors do in Johns hometown?

Task 2 Listen and Answer1.How many people live in Johns hometown?

2.How do people get to the town centre?

3.Whats Johns neighbourhood like ?There are about one hundred families there.They take buses to the town centre.People know each other and they are friendly.

Task 2 Listen and Answer4.What do people do in the town?

5.Where does John live?

6.What can visitors do in Johns hometown?

Some raise cows, and others grow wheat.He lives on a farm.They can smell the flowers, hear the birds sing, row a boat on the lake and go shopping in the town centre.

Task 3: Read and matchParagraph 1Town

HouseFeelings Paragraph 2Paragraph 3

Paragraph 4Greetings

Task 3: Read and listenParagraph 1Town

HouseFeelings Paragraph 2Paragraph 3

Paragraph 4Greetings

Task 3: Read and matchParagraph 1Town

HouseFeelings Paragraph 2Paragraph 3

Paragraph 4Greetings

Task 3: Read and matchParagraph 1Town

HouseFeelings Paragraph 2Paragraph 3

Paragraph 4Greetings Main body ()

the beginning of Johns script:Hellomy name is John. I am going to show you around my home town. writers purpose () of this script

A sample for beginning:Hello, my name is Blue. I live in Zhenjiang. It is a beautiful city. Let me show you around my home town.

Housea small housea garden--- grow vegetables and flowers

My House:

Some questions for ideas about your house:Where do you live?What type of house do you live in?What do you have near your house?on a farm two floorsflowers and trees aroundnear a lake

Home town

two shopping mallslots of tall buildings

seven cinemas

some famous parks

What interesting places are there in Zhenjiang?Which is your favourtie place? Why?

go shoppingwatch filmsrow a boat

Things to do:

What do you usually do in Zhenjiang? What other things can you do ?

Hellomy name is John. I am going to show you around my home town.

I have lots of friends here. I think it is a wonderful place to live. I hope you can come and visit soon!Johns script:The writers purpose of this scriptthe writers own idea

A sample for ending:This is my home town. I am happy to live here. And I think it is a good place to live. I am looking forward to seeing you here soon.

Make a conclusion:Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4

the purpose()of the script main bodyhousetown, things to dothe writers own idea

Its your turn now!Dont forget to finish your notes before writing

Homework:Modify your article, stick your work on large pieces of paper and put them on display.