country side City life Key words to help you:office, farm, underground ,walk, crowded, space, quiet, noisy.• How are city and country lifestyles different in China?• Can you imagine city and country lifestyles in Britain?For example:City are crowded with many people, city life are more busy. But country life are quiet and peaceful.City life in Britain are noisy and there aren’t much space to live, there are many farms in Britain’s country, you can walk leisurely. Reading Strategies: Prediction• Before you read a text, look at the title, photographs and drawings.• Read the first two or three lines of the text. • Try to guess what the text is going to be about.What are the two articles mainly talking about?Read the text and find out the main idea, and try to guess the meaning of the following words.About country lifestyle and city lifestyle. • commute, crowded, the tube, anywhere, add up, account, grab, gym, otherwise, career, almost, a movie fanatic, distance learning, get the chance What did Debbie do all the morning?What does Paul have on his farm?Read the texts, listen to the tape, and then answer the questions,.Read the new words aloud after me! Then read it together!I spend all morning checking numbers.I have cows, sheep, pigs and chickens on my farm. Read the text again and complete the table. Debbie Paul YouLives ina big citya small villageWake-up time JobsWorking hoursWorks inEvening activitiesSpecial activities 7 am 4 amAn accountant a farmer student 8 all dayCenter of London North of EnglandDance classes, play with his children go to the gym, study by distance French classes learningGo to the cinema, go to London for a drive to the country weekend. and go walking here. Homework:Do exercise 1,2 on page 60.Bye-bye!
