8B Unit1 Past and PresentReading 2Work in pairs. Talk about Mr Chen and Sunshine Town with the help of these questions:1. Where did he live when he was a child?2. Why did he move to this flat?3. What did he use to do with his old friends?About Mr. ChenHe lived in Sunshine Town.Because he got married.They used to play cards and Chinese chess together.1. What did people in the town have years ago?2. What has part of the town centre turned into?They had some small restaurants, shops, a post office and a cinema in the town centre.It has turned into a new park.About Sunshine Town3. What did the steel factory put into the river?4. Do you think Mr Chen lives a better life now?The waste.…1. You’ve changed too. You used to be so kind to me. 短语 used to 意思是（用于过去持续或经常发生的事）曾经。如：We used to play cards and Chinese chess together. 过去我们常在一起打牌、下象棋。2. I’ve lived here since I was born.主句 ( 用现在完成时 ) + since + 从句( 一般过去时 ) 。这是现在完成时常用的一种句型结构。如：He __________ (teach) English at this school since he ______ (come) to China.自从他来到中国就到这所学校教英语。has taughtcame3. When I got married in 1965, my wife and I moved two blocks away and we’ve lived in this area since then. Has the town changed a lot over the years?since then 从那时起（一直到现在）over the years 这几年期间这两个时间状语都是现在完成时的特征性时间状语。如：He ________ (be) a policeman since then.Over the years, I __________ (read) lots of books about animals.has beenhave readbe/get married 结婚e.g. — How long have you been married? 你结婚多久了？ — We have been married for three years. 我已经结婚有三年了。4. Now the government has turned part of the town centre into a new park.turn/cha...
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