1. Unit 6 Our Local Area What your home like ? Topic 2

2. Section C

3. Teaching aims and demands: 1. Talking about neighbors and surroundings 2. Further study the structure of “There be …” 3. Talk about how to get on well with neighbors.

4. Review 1. Discuss your own area and try to answer the following questions: (1) What’s your home like? (2) Is there a bank around your home? (3) Where can you buy fruits? (4) Is there a community service center in your area?

5. 2. Discussion If something is broken or doesn’t work in your house, who can help you? 2. Discussion If something is broken or doesn’t work in your house, who can help you? 3. Teacher asks and students answer T: Where is your home? T: Are there any buildings in your area? T: Are there many shops and restaurants?

6. community 社区 ; 社会 close to 靠近 child 儿童, 小孩 far 远的 ; 远地 a lot of 许多, 大量 far from 远离 close 近, 靠近 ; 亲 密的 ; 关关闭 service 服务 New words

7. area 地区, 范围 ; 面积 bad 坏, 不好的 stop( 停车 ) 站, 停 ; 停 止 ; 阻止 someone 某一个 人 fan 风扇 ; 热心的爱 好者 ; 迷恋者 check 检查 ; 核对 ; 批改 line 电话线路 ; 线 ; 行, 排 right now, 立即, 马 上

8. What is the community you live in like? Try to describe it to your partner.

9. Friendship and happiness in the community

10. 1. How is the community? 2. Are there any gardens in Linda’ home? It’s quiet. Yes, there are. 1a. Read and understand

11. 3. What’s her home like? 4. Is the train station far from her home? It’s an apartment building. No, it isn’t.

12. 1. What’s your home like? 2. Are there many people living near your home? 1b. Group work Ask and answer the following questions in pairs.

13. 3. Are there any bus stops there? 4. Is your home close to the shops? 5. Is there a community service center in your area? 6. Do you like living there? Why?

14. Summary 1. a parking lot 停车场 2. a lot of = lots of 许多的 ; 大量的, 用来修饰名词 There are a lot of students in the school. (=many) There was a lot of snow last year. (=much)

15. There’s a lot of rice in the bag. (=much) 3. community service center 社区服 务中心 4. not far from here 离这儿不远 5. train station 火车站

16. 2a Listen, read and say 1. Hello, this is Linda speaking. 喂, 我是琳达。 电话用语, 不用 I 和 you, 而用 this 和 that 。如： This is Mary (speaking). 我是玛丽。 Who’s that (speaking)? 你是谁？

17. 2. The kitchen fan doesn’t work. 厨房的排气扇不工作了。 work 进行顺利, 起作用, ( 机器 ) 正 常运转。 如 : My clock doesn’t work. 我的钟不走了。

18. 2. Work in pairs, act out 2a. 1. Read 2a. Learn how to make a telephone call for help. Call for help!

19. Suppose there is something wrong with your TV/computer… And you want to get help from a community service center. Please make a similar conversation.