英語人教課標(biāo)版八年級下冊Unit 10 It's a nice day,isn't it

citycountrysideWhydomillionsofChineseleavethecountrysideeveryyear?ForworkForstudyHowoftendoyouthinkthesepeoplevisittheirhometowns?3.Whatnewbuildingsdoesthegovernmentusuallybuildintownsandvillages?UsingPreviousKnowledgeWecanoftenguesswhatatextisaboutbyusingwhatwealreadyknow.Answeringquestionsbeforewereadcanalsohelpusdothis.Readingskillbackground(背景）Somepeoplestillliveintheirhometown.However,othersmayonlyseeitonceortwiceayear.Nowadays,millionsofChineseleavethecountrysidetosearchforworkinthecities.AmongtheseisZhongWei,a46-year-old

husbandandfather.HehaslivedinWenzhouforthelast13years.Withahardjobinacrayonfactory,hedoesn’tfindmuchtimetovisithishometown.“Iusedtoreturnhomeatleastonceayear,butIhaven'tbeenbackforalmostthreeyearsnow.It'sashame,butIjustdon’thavethetime,”hesays.HometownFeelings1.WhydomillionsofChineseleavethecountrysideeveryyear?MillionsofChineseleavethecountrysidetosearchforworkinthecities.2.Howoftendoyouthinkthesepeoplevisittheirhometowns?Theymayonlyvisittheirhometownsonceortwiceayear.Somepeopleevenhavenotimetoreturnhome.ManypeoplelikeZhongWeiregardwithgreatinteresthowtheirhometownshavechanged.Perhapslargehospitalsandnewroadshaveappeared.Inmanyplaces,thegovernmenthasalsobuiltnewschoolsandsentteachersfromthecitiestohelp.3.Whatnewbuildingsdoesthegovernmentusuallybuildintownsandvillages?Largehospitals,newroads,newschools“Inoticedthat’strueofmyhometown,”addsZhongWei.“Childrenhavelearnedtoreadandcountatmyoldprimaryschoolsince

themid-20thcentury.Butnowthebuildingsare

reallyold.Ihearthey’regoingtobuildanewschoolthere.”ZhongWeithinkssuchdevelopmentsaregood,andhealsoknowsthathishometowncannotalwaysstaythesame.1.Childrenhavelearnedtoreadandwriteatmyoldprimaryschoolsince

themid-20thcentury.2.ZhongWeiishappywiththedevelopmentsinhishometown.count1century=100yearsAccordingtoZhongWei,however,somethingswillneverchange.“Inmyhometown,therewasabigoldtreeoppositetheschool.Itisstillthereandhasbecomequiteasymboloftheplace.Mostofthechildreninmytimelikedtoplaytogether

underthatbigtree,especiallyduringthesummerholidays.Itwassuchahappychildhood.Ourhometownhasleftmanysoftandsweetmemoriesinourhearts.”AccordingtoZhongWei,however,somethingswillneverchange.?abigoldtreeoppositetheschoolasymboloftheplaceahappychildhoodsoftandsweetmemories2cCompletethesummarywithwordsfromthepassage.Youmayneedtochangetheformsofthewords.ManyChinesepeoplethesedaysleavetheir____________toworkinthe_______.Theyusually_______totheirhometownsoneortwotimesa_______.ZhongWeihasn’tbeenbackinclosetothreeyears.Hehasbeenworkingina_________factoryinWenzhouforthepast13years.hometown(s)citiesreturnyearcrayonPeoplelikehimare_________inhowtheirhometownsarechanging.Newbuildingsareoftenbuiltbythe_______.ZhongWeithinksthesechangesare_______becausethingsneedtochangeinordertobecomebetter.Buthealsothinkssomethings___________change,andhishometownisstilltheplacethatholdsallhischildhood_________.interestedgovernmentgood(will)nevermemoriesNomatterhowfarawayfromyourhometown,theremusthaveaconnection(聯(lián)系)betweenyouandyourhometown.deliciousfoodgood/terribleweatherbeautifulviewssweetmemorieshigh/alotofhillsheavytrafficbusy/cleanstreettall/old/newbuildingsfriendlypeople…HometownfeelingsDo2bDotheotherexercisesinthispart.Findexpressionsinthepassagethathavethesamemeaningsasthesewordsandphrases.2b1.lookfor________