1. Unit 3 Welcome to Sunshine Town
Reading I

2. Which place do you like better?VS
country
city

3. restaurant
underground 地铁

4. Beijing duck
北京烤鸭
Beijing Opera 京剧

5. Sunshine Town
A great new town

6. park
shopping mall
Chinese restaurant
Cinema/theatre

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

8. Places of Beijing Sunshine Town
local theatre
Beijing Opera
Do you look forward to going to Sunshine Town?

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

10. 1.fresh(line4)___ a not hear, see or have sth
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
4.miss(line18)___ d known by many people
5.look forward to e in the area near where
you live b e d a
(line20)___ c

11. 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.
2. What can people do in the park?
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.
4.What can the exchange students eat in the restaurants？
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.

12. Write the corret letters in the boxes.
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 e f g h
the town ________ the restaurants ________
the shops ________ the local theatre ________ b d a c

13. True or false ? lots of not enjoy 1. Sunshine town is a quiet town. T
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
lots of F
not T F
enjoy

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

15. 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.
takes
from to
2. 我的学校离警察局很远。
My school is____ _____ the police station.
far
from
3. 为什么不尝尝北京烤鸭呢？
Why not _____ Beijing duck?
try
4. 我们盼望着与你在聚会上见面。
We are _______ _______ ___meeting you at the party.
looking
forward to

16. pair-work Ted and Mary are exchange students from the
UK. They want to call Daniel and Amy to ask
questions about Sunshine Town. Work in pairs
to make up a conversation.
park
shopping mall
Chinese restaurant
Cinema/theatre

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

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

19. expensive Chinese Western theatre
Mum: Are there many shops there, Neil?
Neil: Yes. We’ll go shopping at Sunshine Shopping
Mall. Our friends say most things there are
not__________.
Mum: That’s good. What’s the food like there?
Neil: _________food is great, and there are some
_________restaurants too.
Mum: What about Beijing opera? I know you want
to watch it!
Neil: There’s a_______. We can watch Beijing
opera there.
expensive
Chinese
Western
theatre

20. 从我家到学校骑车只要十分钟。
It takes only 10 minutes from my home to my school by bike.
我的学校离警察局很远。
My school is far from the police station.
为什么不尝尝北京烤鸭呢？
Why not/ don’t you try Beijing duck?
我们盼望着与你在聚会上见面。
We are looking forward to meeting you at the party.