1、A Social Survey,My Neigbourhood,Watch a video, and think: Whats this video about? What do you think of it?,Cultural corner,Now read the passage in the textbook quickly, and find out:What is the topic of the passage?The countryside in European countries is changing.,Reading,Read it for the second car
2、efully, and find out:What problems are mentioned with the European countryside?,Life has become difficult 1.Some villages are disappearing.2. Villagers cannot afford to buy a house.3. Villagers sell their land.,Read it again, and find out why?,Life has become difficult,1.Some villages are disappeari
3、ng.,2. Villagers cannot afford to buy a house.,3. Villagers sell their land.,reasons,Young men move to the towns to live a livelier life.,People move to the cities to find work,City people bought a second home in the countryside.,The price goes up.,Difficult for farmers to make money on their land.,
4、Problems,Read the last paragraph, and find out:The authors conclusion The authors attitude,Villages are fighting to survive.,Worried/ concerned,Fill in the blanks with right word . In some western1._ countries, the countryside is changing. Life of many villages has become difficult and some villages
5、 are disappearing. There are a number of 2._. Firstly, young people want to live 3._ livelier and move to towns and do not 4_. Secondly, there are very 5 ._ jobs in the countryside.,European,reasons,somewhere,return,few,At the same time, people from the cities bought houses in the village as their s
6、econd home, as a result, the price of these areas goes 6._and people in countryside cant 7._ one. Another problem is that it is becoming more and more difficult for farmers to 8._money from their farms. Many villages in western Europe are fighting to 9 ._. And the countryside 10._be sadder and uglie
7、r without villages.,up,afford,make,survive,would,Why did the people from the countryside go to the cities?,Why did the people from the cities buy houses in the countryside?,Discussion,Group work,Discus with your group members. Think of the advantages and disadvantages of cities and countryside.,Help
8、s: As for the advantages of Firstly, Secondly, One moreis that When it comes to the disadvantages ofHowever,In short, Generally speaking,SHOWING TIME,Give a report on discussion. 1.Be loud, clear, organized. 2. Listen carefully.,Helps: As for the advantages of Firstly, Secondly, One moreis that When it comes to the disadvantages of However, In short, Generally speaking,Homework:Write a short passage about what just talked about.Try to use the expressions learned before.,Thank you for listening !,