Unit 1 The Changing WorldTopic 1 Our country has developed rapidly
Section CHave you ever been to Beijing
Do you know about Beijing
In the 1960s, the living conditions in the city were poor
China has developed rapidly since the reform and opening-up
Look at the pictures of Beijing in the past and at present
Then guess the meaning of each word and the main idea of the text
When reading a passage, try to figure out the meaning of each new word by looking at the pictures or the context of the word
roads----narrowring roads---wide houses--- small, crowdedhouses--- comfortablecommunications---simple, slow communications—various , quick, easytelegramfax machinecellphone = mobile phoneseveral differentcommunicate v
Task 1 Work alone Read for main information
What’s the main idea of the passage