Unit 8. The story of my village

Unit 8: The story of my village
Lesson 3: Listening
1. Warm up:
Look at these pictures and guess we are talking about:
The vegetable garden in Lam Dong
The morning in DaLat city
The tea garden in Di Linh
The Bobla waterfall in Di Linh
IN THE PAST
NOW
POPFFERO
in the past
now
A lot of trees
Small houses
No hotel
Narrow road
Few trees
Tall buildings
Big hotel
Wide road
coast /koust/ (n) : bờ biển
resort /ri:`z?:t/ (n): khu nghỉ dưỡng
atmosphere /`ỉtm?sfi?/ (n): không khí
suburb /`s?b?:b/ (n): ngoại ô
to destroy: phá hủy
expensive ( a ): đắt
car park: bãi giữ xe hơi
VOCABULARY
1. Popffero is on the west coast of England
2. Popffero used to be a tourist resort
3. The town no longer has its old atmosphere
4.There are more green trees in the
town now than there used to be
5.Everybody in the town likes its
changes.
You will hear someone talking about the changes
in his hometown . Listen to the tape and do the tasks
F
F
T
F
F
south
a small quiet town
Many big trees have been cut down for wider streets
Some people don’t like the changes, they miss
the quiet and peaceful life of the old town.
The small old (1)_______ have been pulled down, and
tall buildings have been put there instead. They’ve also
built a big (2)_______in the middle of the town. The
Narrows treets have been (3)_________ and resurfaced,
so the big trees on the two sides of the streets have
been (4)_____down.The large area of grass land in the
suburbs of thetown has been turned into an ugly (5)
______ park. Even the old corner (6)______isn’t there
anymore. It has been replaced by a big (7)___________
store. And there is an (8)___________ restaurant where
there used to be an old tea shop.
expensive
shop
houses
department
hotel
car
cut
widened
Task2: Listen to the talk again , and write in the missing words
Post Listening
Compare the life in the city and
the life In the village
roads
houses
Traffic lights
people
road
Wide, clean, have lights
Narrow, icy, no light
small
Tall buildings, modern
houses
traffic & people
fewer
heavy, crowded
Where do you want to live? Why?
Thank you for
your attention
Good bye