Sunshine Town Unit 2 Reading

Beijing,the capital of China,

pollution|pә'lu:ſn| n. 污染 air pollution 空气污染

underground n. 地铁

Beijing Buck local |'ləukl| adj. 本地的，当地的

building |'bildiŋ| 建筑物，楼房 tall buildings such a tall building such |sΛtſ | adj. 这样的, 此类的 a modern city

enjoy Beijing Opera

theatre |'θiətə| n. 剧院；电影院 Is it in the west of Changzhou? Western |'westən| adj. 西方的

亚细亚 buy some souenirs

Would you like to live in a modern town? live in flats? go shopping? eat Chinese food? enjoy Beijing Opera? Life in Sunshine Town living shopping food Entertainment 娱乐

Listen to/read the first part and answer the following questions. 1. How far is Sunshine Town from the centre of Beijing? 2. Is it good for your health to live in the town? Why? 3. What do you think of the park nearby?

Listen to the 2nd part and answer the following questions. 1. How many floors do most of tall buildings have? 2. Why do you like to live in such tall buildings?

Listen to the 3rd part and match the sentences 1.You can shop 2.Star Shopping Mall 3.You can pay a little money for most souvenirs 4.You can buy lots of souvenirs is our favorite shopping mall. because they are not expensive. in the shops in the centre of Beijing. until ten o’clock at night in most shopping malls.

Listen to the 4th part and fill in the blanks. If so, you are here in the right place! How many restaurants are there in Sunshine Town? You can choose any food you like in Sunshine Town. You can try Beijing Duck in one of the Chinese restaurants in Star Shopping Mall. How much Beijing Duck can you eat? If you don’t like Chinese food, there are lots of Western restaurants too! Listen to the 5th part 1. What can you enjoy here? 2. Where can you enjoy it?

Life in Sunshine Town living in a modern town in flats 40 minutes from the capital of Beijng less air polution a country park tall buildings with 18 to 35 floors be close to our friends need not go far to ask for help shopping lots of good shops shop until ten o’clock not expensive souvenirs eating many Chinese restaurants(Beijing Duck) lots of Western restaurants enjoyment Beijing Opera (local theatre)