《The world has changed for the better》SectionA PPT

《The world has changed for the better》SectionA PPT

第一部分内容：新课导入

Listen to 1a and tick what was mentioned about New York. 

In the past 

terrible traffic  

dirty streets 

unfriendly people 

dangerous to live 

less shopping centers 

Nowadays

beautiful parks

clean and fresh air 

huge markets 

famous museums 

good schools 

excellent restaurants

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《The world has changed for the better》PPT，第二部分内容：Work in pairs and describe New York to your partner based on 1b. 

You may start like this : 

A: How much do you know about the traffic in New York ? 

B: I heard that the traffic there was terrible . Do you have any ideas about the streets there ? 

Complete the sentences with since or for.

1. You have been in New York _____ a long time.

2. The city has improved a lot _____ I came here a few years ago.

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《The world has changed for the better》PPT，第三部分内容：Fill in the blanks with for or since.

1. His father has been dead ______ he was ten years old.

2. Michael has been away from the army______ six years.

3. He has been in Chongqing _______2003.

4. My brother has had a car ______  two months.

5. Tom has kept a book ______ 5:00 a.m.

Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the given words or phrases . 

theater   used to   improve  wonderful

as a matter of fact   since

Broadway is a street in New York . It has been there____1811. It ________ be dirty. But it ____________ since the 1920s. The area near Times Square is the home of Broadway theaters . There have been many famous______ along the street for many years . A lot of artists perform plays , concerts and operas there . Every year 

millions of visitors come to enjoy the ________ music and  dance on Broadway . ______________ , Broadway stands for the American theatre industry .

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《The world has changed for the better》PPT，第四部分内容：Summary:

We learn:

1. Some words: block, artist, visitor, industry, chemistry,term

2. Some phrases: as a matter of fact , millions of 

3. Some sentences: 

1. You will get used to it very soon if you come. 

2. As a matter of fact , it’s a wonderful place to live . 

3. You must come for a visit .

4. Then you can see New York yourself . 

We can:

Use the Present Perfect Tense with for and since . 

1.You have been in New York for a long time. 

2.The city has improved a lot since I came here a few years ago . 

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《The world has changed for the better》PPT，第五部分内容：Homework

1. Read 1a aloud.

2. Make five sentences , using for and since.

3. Finish Section A in your workbook.

4. Preview Section B.

《The world has changed for the better》SectionC MP3音频课件 文件内包含本课教学使用的MP3音频文件，非常适用于本课教学。

《The world has changed for the better》SectionC MP3音频课件 文件内包含本课教学使用的MP3音频文件，非常适用于本课教学。

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