Function: Comparing past and present life styles
Target Language: There were / weren’t … There are … We lived … many years ago. We live…now.
Vocabulary: life, different, ago, any, television, grandmother, us, grandchildren, lady, fire, radio, telephone, field, hope
Pronunciation: / / / / / / / /
Chant: Changes
一Warmer:
1. Choose one student to come to the front and perform some actions. E.g. walking, jumping, running, playing… Note that they should be actions that the Ss are able to name in English.
2. Now ask the Ss to say what he/she did or didn’t do.
Meimei walked. She didn’t dance. She ran. She didn’t sing. She jumped.
3. Now choose anther students to come to the front and do different actions.
二、Presentation
1. Listen and say:
A. Write these questions on the board:
What did Lingling do last night?
What did the old lady talk about on televisin?
What didn’t the old lady have?
How does Lingling feel now?
How is Lingling’s life different from the old lady’s?
B. Put the Ss in pairs and have them write answers to the questions.