Q3. What kind of phenomenon appeared first?
Q4. Why did thousands of people left the countryside to work in the city? Q5. How did it spread in the world? Suggested answers:
1. in the second half of the 18th century. 2. a farming society
3. factories appeared and mass production became possible 4. in order to survive and live a better life
5. through Europe and the US and then to other countries such as Japan Step 3 Post-reading
Read the passage again and decide whether the following statements are true or false. 1. Industrial Revolution started in the early 18th century in Europe.
2. The reason of Industrial Revolution was the increasing of the population of towns and cities. 3. Steam engine was invented in 1769 by James Watt. 4. The steam engine was used on the railways first.
5. During the period of Industrial Revolution, land owners are more powerful than factory owners. 6. From 1830 to the early 20th century, the Industrial Revolution spread very fast. Suggested answers:
1. F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. F 6. T Step 4 Guided writing
Topic: Writing about a famous person from ancient China
a. Think of someone you would like to write about and make some notes about him/her. b. Using the words and expressions we have learned in this module. c. Write two or three paragraphs about this person. Homework:
1. Go over the key points of this module. 2. Finish the other exercises in this module.