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5. Stephen New friends around the world Madee Neil Anna

6. Homes around the world Read the article quickly and find out their living places. skimming NamesLiving Place Stephen Madee Neil Anna California, the USA Thailand The UK Moscow, Russia

7. Homes around the world Read the article quickly and find out which kind of house they live in. skimming NamesHouses Stephen Madee Neil Anna a large house a wooden house a small house a flat

8. 1.Where does Stephen live? 2.What is his favourite place in his home? Why? 3.What do Stephen and his friends love to do on the balcony? In Long beach, California, the USA The balcony. Because he can play games, read comics and chat with friends. They love to sit on the floor and look out at the beach and the sea. Fast reading

9. Madee Thailandwooden houseover the river ladder 5 roomsthe second child beautiful and quietrain a lot

10. Neil lives in California and his house is big. His favourite room is the bathroom. His family and he often sit in the kitchen while his mother makes lunch. In the evenings, they play cards together in the dining room. He has a cat and its birthday is on the fifth of June. He sleeps in the garage. Londonsmall kitchen watch TV sitting room dog garden dinner

11. Anna’s Girl or Boy Nationality ( 国籍） The kind of house: (skyscraper 摩天大楼, villa 别墅, wooden house, flat…) Things they do after dinner Roommate Girl Russian Flat Play games and chat Her sister Scanning para.4

12. T or F 1.Stephen lives near the sea. 2.There are more than ten rooms in Stephen’s house. 3.Madee lives in a wooden house in the hills. 4.Madee has a small family. 5.Neil has a TV in the kitchen. 6.Neil’s dog was born on the first of June. 7.Anna’s flat is on the seventh floor and it’s on a quiet street. 8.Anna shares a bedroom with her brother. T T F F F F F F

13. Exercises: You usually eat meals in a ___________. You often sleep in a ___________. A _________ is the best place to grow flowers. In most homes, people cook meals in the _______. We usually put the sofa in the __________. dining room bedroom garden kitchen sitting room

14. Home Home= House + family + love

15. DISCUSSION: ★ Among the four homes, which kind do you like best? And why? ★ Could you introduce your favourite kind of house to your friends?

16. East or west, home is best.