1、Unit 2 I think life is better today. Module 3 Life now and then 课前预习课前预习 一一、 必背单词必背单词 1. tiny adj. 2. cold n. 3. electric adj. 4. heat n. 5. full-time adj. 6. role n. 7. light n. 8. education n. 9. candle n. 10. transport n. 11. postman n. 微小的微小的 寒冷寒冷 电动的电动的 高温高温 专职的专职的 角色角色 电灯电灯 教育教育 蜡烛蜡烛 交通交通 邮递员邮
2、递员 二二、 重点短语重点短语 1. all ones life 2. be busy doing 3. once or twice 4. feel lonely 5. whats more 6. so much/ so many 7. get married to sb. 8. generally speaking 9. a full-time job 10. have a good education 忙于做某事忙于做某事 一两次一两次 感到孤独感到孤独 而且而且 如此多如此多 和某人结婚和某人结婚 总的来说总的来说 全职工作全职工作 某人的一生某人的一生 接受良好的教育接受良好的教育 三
3、三、 根据句意和汉语提示完成句子根据句意和汉语提示完成句子 1. _ (交通) and travel are easier today. 2. There are so many more _(红绿灯). 3. The people in the past didnt have a chance to _(接受好的教育). 4. My mother is _(全职 妇女). 5. All the students _(忙于写 作业). TransportTransport traffic lightstraffic lights get a good educationget a good e
4、ducation a fulla full- -time womantime woman are busy doing homeworkare busy doing homework 要点解读要点解读 1. There were five children in my family, and looking after us was more than a full-time job. 我家有五个我家有五个 孩子孩子, 照顾我们比做一份全职工作还辛苦。照顾我们比做一份全职工作还辛苦。 (1)该句是由并列连词and连接的并列句, 前句是 there be句型, 后句是动名词短语looking a
5、fter us 作主语的句子。动名词或动名词短语作主语时, 谓语动词用单数形式。 (2)more than的一词多义 B B A A more than/overmore than/over 2. My family couldnt afford it. 我的家庭不能负担得我的家庭不能负担得 起它起它。 couldnt afford +n./ to do sth. 意为“负担不 起”。 cant afford (to buy)cant afford (to buy) 3. I feel lonely. 我感到孤单。我感到孤单。 (1)lonely 孤单的,带有较强的感情色彩,可用来说 明人,也
6、可说明life,days,years等,作表语或定 语。还可表示“荒凉,偏僻的”,用来说明地 方,常作定语。 (2)alone 独自的,只表示客观上的一个人,不表示寂 寞或孤独等感情色彩,在句中只作表语。 A A 4. Its so difficult to cross the road. 过马路很困难。过马路很困难。 What a surprise!真是个惊喜啊! Its + 形容词+ (for sb.) + to do sth. 做某事是怎么样的。 A A 5. Im happy to see shes busy working every day. 我很高兴我很高兴 看到她每天忙于工作。
7、看到她每天忙于工作。 (1)be busy doing sth. 意为“忙于做某事”。 (2)be busy with sth. 意为“忙于某事”。 (3)every day 每天,everyday,形容词,意为“日常的, 普通的”。 6. Li lin goes past people standing in the train to Car 9. 李林李林 经过站在火车中间的人群前往经过站在火车中间的人群前往9车厢。车厢。 本句是一个简单句, 现在分词短语standing in the train 在句中作people的后置定语, people是stand的逻辑主 语。 7. are al
8、ways busy looking after7. are always busy looking after B B 课堂专练课堂专练 一一、 阅读阅读Unit 2 Act. 2,选择最佳答案选择最佳答案 ( ) 1. What could a girl do in the past? A. Go to work. B. Go to school. C. Look after children. D. Go to college. ( ) 2. How many children do most people have today? A. One. B. Two. C. Four. D. F
9、ive. C C A A ( ) 3. Which transports are not mentioned in Paragraph 5? A. Buses. B. The underground. C. Taxis. D. Planes. ( ) 4. What was Mrs Lis fathers job? A. A bus driver. B. A postman. C. A policeman. D. A doctor. C C B B ( ) 5. According to the passage, we know that . A. Mrs Lis the eldest chi
10、ld in her family B. today most people have one more child C. these days most couples meet at school D. there was less traffic in the past D D 二二、 语法选择语法选择 Mrs Li talked about her life now and then to Betty. In the past, her family lived 1 a tiny house. Her father was a postman and her mothers full-t
11、ime job was 2 the family. She couldnt go to school 3 her family couldnt afford it. Whats more, she was a girl. But life is 4 now. The role of women 5 . Girls can also have a good education 6 they can even go to work after they 7 . Transport and travel are 8 easier. And there are 9 good TV programmer
12、s. Generally speaking, life is 10 now. ( ) 1. A. in B. on C. at D. to ( ) 2. A. to look after B. look after C. looked after D. looks after ( ) 3. A. and B. but C. or D. because ( ) 4. A. the same B. different C. same D. more different ( ) 5. A. change B. changed C. has changed D. is changed A A A A
13、D D B B C C ( ) 6. A. and B. but C. or D. so ( ) 7. A. get married B. got married C. are getting married D. will get married ( ) 8. A. a lot of B. a lot C. very D. quite ( ) 9. A. so many B. so much C. much too many D. too much ( ) 10. A. good B. well C. better D. the best A A A A B B A A C C 三三、 完成
14、句子完成句子 1. 她一辈子都生活在北京。 She has lived in Beijing _. 2. 他们将于元旦结婚。 They are going to _ on New Years Day. 3. 一般来说,吸烟对身体有害。 _, smoking is bad for our health. all her lifeall her life get marriedget married Generally speakingGenerally speaking 4. 我不去上海,因为我没钱,而且,我不喜欢那里。 I didnt go to Shanghai because I cant afford it. _, I disliked it. 5. 近期,我们忙于准备期末考试。 Recently, we _ for the final exam. Whats moreWhats more are busy getting readyare busy getting ready