Unit 2 Where we live and work
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How long has your family lived in
your neighborhood?
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Get to know the words and phrases, and complete the sentences.
1, crowded - full of people
The next to our neighborhood is crowded.
2. city center - the main business or commercial part of a city
Iwent fo the city center to
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= to know the words and phrases, and complete the sentences.
3. open 24/7 - open all the time or 24 hours every day
4. outskirts - the outer area of a town or city
5. far away from something or somebody - not near something or someone.
6. easily accessible - very easy to find or reach
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‘Speaking naturally (Part |)
Conversation
(Sarah has just moved to her classmate Matt's neighborhood.)
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Matt:
Sarah: There are several small restaurants nearby. | don't need to go to the city center to find a
don't regret moving here. This neighborhood is quiet and relaxing.
‘ight. It's on the outskirts of the city, so it's not too noisy. It's also less crowded.
good one.
Matt: Right. There's also a grocery store that's open 24/7. It's not far away from your apartment.
It has almost everything.
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‘Speakingnaturally) (Part II)
Conversation
Sarah: That's good. Everything's easily accessible.
‘Matt: I'm sure you like the park in the middle of the apartment buildings.
Sarah: That's true. It's a good place for us and our neighbors to relax and exercise. Grandmas and
grandpas play with their grandchildren at the park, too.
Matt: For me, it’s where | walk around and play with my dogs.
1. When is the grocery store open?
2. What does Sarah ike about their neighborhood?
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Speak out
While on your morning stroll, you unexpectedly meet a new neighbor.
She asks you to tell her more about your neighborhood.
1. Why did you move into your neighborhood?
(Hint: Explain by giving a general description of your
neighborhood.)
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2. What are some important places in your
neighborhood?
(Hint: Focus on places like supermarkets
and restaurants.)
3. What do you like about yourneighborhood?
(Hint: Tell her about some advantages of living in your
neighborhood.)
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Reach out and discuss the topic with your teacher.
Welcome to Harlem
+ Harlem is a large neighborhood in New York City. It's popular for its,
African-American culture.
* The neighborhood has a lot of music stores and fashion shops.
* The famous Apollo Theater is located in Harlem. The neighborhood
also has several historical places.
1. What stores can be found in Harlem?
2..Do you want to live in a neighborhood like Harlem? Why or why not?
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