Unit1LifestyleLesson4CitylifecountrylifeVSAnswerthesequestionstoprepareyourself.Usethekeywordsbelowtohelpyou.1HowarecityandcountrylifestylesdifferentinChina?Task1.Pre-ReadingKeywords:office,farm,underground,walk,crowded,space,quiet,noisyTallbuildingsEndlessfields

CrowdedstreetRemotevillagecrowdedNoisyExcitingSupermarketandshoppingmallShoppingiseasilydone.PollutedairFreshairDirtyanddustyCleanandfreshPollutedwaterClearwaterStressedandnervousFreeandrelaxedCanyouimaginecitylifestylesinBritain?CanyouimaginecountrylifestylesinBritain?Trytothinkoutsomewordstodescribetheadvantagesanddisadvantagesoflivinginthecityorthecountry.freeCountrylifeCitylifeTrafficjamsTips:lifestylestransportationenvironmentspare-timeactivities...Citylifefirsthandinformationmodernmuseumstrafficjamscrimepollution…Countrylifefreshairisolationmorespacepeacefulenvironment…inconvenienttrafficReadingStrategies:PredictionBeforeyoureadatext,lookatthetitle,photographsanddrawings.Readthefirsttwoorthreelinesofthetext.Trytoguesswhatthetextisgoingtobeabout.DebbiePaul1.Lookatthetitlesandphotographstoguesswhatthetextsaretalkingabout.

Debbie'scitylife,Paul'scountrylifeWhile-reading2.Fastreading(thetopicsentenceishelpful)MatchthemainideawitheachPara.WorkinghoursEveningactivitiesWeekendspecialactivitiesMorningactivitiesPara1Para2Para3Para4FamilyhobbiesEveningactivitiesFarmworkMorningactivitiesPara1Para2Para3Para4ReadandfillthetablewithinformationaboutDebbieandPaul’slives.Addinformationaboutyourownlifeandcompare.Task2.Careful-readingInformationtableDebbiePaulYouPlaceofresidentsAbigcityAsmallvillageWakeuptimeOccupationstudentWorkinghoursPlaceofworkEveningactivitiesspecialactivitiesDebbiePaulLivesinabigcityasmallvillageWake-uptime

JobWorkinghoursWorksinEveningactivitiesSpecialactivitiesgotothecinema,

drivetothecountryandgowalkingtheredanceclasses,gotothegym,FrenchclassescenterofLondongotoLondonforaweekendbreakallday8anaccountantafarmerplaywithhischildren;studybydistancelearning4am7amnorthofEnglandHowaboutyou?LivesinWake-uptimeJobWorkinghoursWorksinEveningactivitiesSpecialactivitiesDehua6:00amstudentalldayClass1No.3highschoolhaveasmalltalkwithfriends...goshopping,goswimming...Task3.Further-readingReadthetextagainandchoosethebestanswers.1.FromtheparagraphofPassage1,wecanknowthat___DebbiehastogetupveryearlybutPauldoesn’thavetoDebbieisrathertiredoftheundergroundPaulhastotravelfarawaytoworkeverydayDebbiegoestoworkbycareveryday2.InthelastparagraphofPassage2,itcanbeinferredthat___A.Paul’swifedoesnotlikemoviesB.PauloftengoestoseethefilmC.ThelifeofPaulisveryconvenientD.WhenPaul’schildrenseethetube,theywillgetveryexcited3.ThemainideaofPassage2isthat___.A.PaullivesinasmallvillageinthenorthofEnglandB.itiseasyforPaultogotoworkC.Paul’sbusybutwithoutthestressoflifeD.Paul’slifeisveryfree4.Whoselifeisbetter,Debbie’sorPaul’s?A.Debbie’sB.Paul’sC.BothD.Differentpeoplehavedifferentideas5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassages?Debbiehastospendallmorningcheckingnumberseverydayonworkweeks.B.Debbielikestogotothecountrysidetohaveaweekendbreaksometimes.C.DebbieandPaularebothmoviefanaticsandbothseemoviesalot.D.Paul’sworkisfreerthanDebbie’sDebbieisanaccountantinalargecompanyinLondon.Shegetsupatsevenandtakesthe1.u___________toherofficebynineo’clock.Usually,shecan’tfindaseatinthe2.c_______tube,soshealwaysgets3.t____.Shespendsallmorningcheckingnumbers,hasasimplelunch,andreturnstoherpaperworkintheafternoon.Togetenoughexerciseshe4.d_____andgoestothegym,andshestudiesFrenchundergroundcrowded

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Task4.Summaryonweekdaynights.Onweekendsshegoestothecinema,ordrivestothecountrysidefor5.r__________.DifferentfromDebbie,Paulhastogetupatfoureverymorning,6.w____it’sstilldark.He’satworkthe7.m______hewalksoutofhishouse.Withsomanythingstodo,hehasdifferentworkhoursrelaxation

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8.f____thoseinthecity;he’sbusyraisingcows,sheep,pigsandchickens,and9.g______wheatandvegetables.Intheevening,heplayswithhistwochildren,andstudiesChineseby10.d_______learning.HegoestoLondontwiceayear,withhiswifegoingtoclothingstoresandhischildrenridingtheredbuses.from

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Debbieis_____accountantinLondon.Shegoestowork______tube.Sheoftenhassomebiscuitsandacupofcoffee____lunch.Shehassomeclassesorgoestothegym______work.Atweekend,shedrivestothecountryside______cinema.WhilePaullivesasmallvillage.Heworks____thefarm.Helikestoplay______hischildren.HestudiesChinese____distance

learning.Sometimes,hegoestoLondonwithhisfamily___weekend.anbyforafteroronwithbyat冠詞、介詞、連詞填空WritingCitiesandCountryside

Somepeopleliketoliveinbigcities.Theysaycitylifeiscolorful,convenientandexciting.Thereareshoppingmallsorsupermarketseverywhere,soyoucanbuyanythingyoulike,whileinthecountry,shopsareveryfarawayfromyourhouse.Itisdifficulttodoshopping.Incities,peopleenjoythemselvesinmanywaysintheirsparetime,goingtothecinemasortheatres,takingawalkinthepark,orwatchingafootfallgame…Task5

Butothersprefertoliveinthecountryside.Theysaycitiesarecrowdedwithpeopleandcars.Itisnoisy.Whilepeoplearesufferingfromallkindsofnoise,youcanenjoyyourselfbysitting