1. Unit 3 Reading Welcome to Sunshine Town

2. A. You can enjoy some local cultural （文化的） activities. Don’t miss them. activities. Don’t miss them. B. You can enjoy the beautiful scene and fresh air in Spring. in Spring.

3. crab fish fish balls famous food of our town famous food of our town

4. Sunshine Town A great new town

5. park park shopping mall Chinese restaurant Cinema/theatre

6. Places of Beijing Sunshine Town underground green hills,trees and lakes

7. local theatreBeijing Opera Do you look forward to going to Sunshine Town? Places of Beijing Sunshine Town

8. What can you do in Beijing Sunshine Town ? 1. go jogging in the park and enjoy the fresh air. fresh air. 2. go shopping to buy some presents. 3. eat Beijing Duck. 4. enjoy Beijing Opera.

9. (line20)___ (line20)___ Match the words on the left with the meanings on the right. Write the correct in the blanks. 1.fresh(line4)___ a not hear, see or have sth 2.local(line5)___ b very clean or cool 3.famous(line13)___ c feel happy because you are going to enjoy sth are going to enjoy sth 4.miss(line18)___ d known by many people 5.look forward to e in the area near where you live you live b e d a c

10. Read their conversation carefully and try to find out the answers to the following questions. 1.Where’s Sunshine Town ？ It isn’t far from the centre of Beijing. It takes only 40 minutes. It isn’t far from the centre of Beijing. It takes only 40 minutes. 2. What can people do in the park? They can go jogging there in the morning. They can go jogging there in the morning. 3.What can the exchange students buy in the shops? They can buy wonderful presents for their family and friends. They can buy wonderful presents for their family and friends. 4.What can the exchange students eat in the restaurants ？ They can try Chinese food or Western food and Beijing duck. They can try Chinese food or Western food and Beijing duck. 5.Where can the exchange students enjoy Beijing opera? They can enjoy Beijing opera in the local theatre. They can enjoy Beijing opera in the local theatre.

11. Write the correct letters in the blanks. a. enjoy Beijing opera b. buy wonderful presents c. learn more about Chinese art d. most things are not expensive e. not far from the centre of Beijing f. quiet and beautiful g. some Western restaurants h. try some Chinese food the town ________ the restaurants ________ the shops ________ the local theatre ________ f b g cda h e

12. True or false ? 1. Sunshine town is a quiet town. 2.Local people like jogging in the park in the morning. 3.There are not many shops in sunshine town. 4.The things in the shops are nice but expensive. 5.You can eat Beijing duck in the town. 6.You can learn how to sing Beijing opera in the town. T T F F T F lots of not enjoy

13. Complete their conversation with the information on page32. Mum: Hello, who’s speaking? Neil: Hi, Mum! This is Neil. Mum: Hi, Neil! How are you? Do you like Sunshine Town? Town? Neil: Yes. It’s beautiful. The air is______, and there are many trees, lakes and______. are many trees, lakes and______. Mum: Is it far from the centre of Beijing? Neil: No. It takes only ___________by underground. fresh fresh hills 40 minutes Mum: Are there many shops there, Neil? Neil: Yes. We’ll go shopping at Sunshine Shopping Mall. Our friends say most things there are Mall. Our friends say most things there are not__________. not__________. Mum: That’s good. What’s the food like there? Neil: _________food is great, and there are some _________restaurants too. _________restaurants too. Mum: What about Beijing opera? I know you want to watch it! to watch it! Neil: There’s a _______. We can watch Beijing opera there. opera there. Chinese Western theatre expensive

14. some important language points some important language points 1. 我家离学校步行大约十分钟。 It______about ten minutes _____ my home ___school on foot. 2. 我的学校离警察局很远。 2. 我的学校离警察局很远。 takes takesfromto My school is____ _____ the police station. My school is____ _____ the police station. farfrom 3. 为什么不尝尝北京烤鸭呢？ 3. 为什么不尝尝北京烤鸭呢？ Why not _____ Beijing duck? Why not _____ Beijing duck? try 4. 我们盼望着与你在聚会上见面。 4. 我们盼望着与你在聚会上见面。 We are _______ _______ ___meeting you at the party. We are _______ _______ ___meeting you at the party. looking looking forward forward to to

15. pair-work pair-work Mary is a exchange student from the UK. He wants to call Daniel to ask questions about Sunshine Town. Work in pairs to make up a conversation. Mary is a exchange student from the UK. He wants to call Daniel to ask questions about Sunshine Town. Work in pairs to make up a conversation. park park shopping mall Chinese restaurant Cinema/theatre

16. Make a photo call Hello, may I speak to …? This is … speaking. I am calling from … Can you tell me something about …?

17. 1. Read the article four times. 2. Write the short report in your notebook. Homework Homework