1、Unit 1 They sometimes work harder.Module 3 Life now and thenwealthyfear used to wealth adj.富有的;富裕的富有的;富裕的 n.担心;害怕担心;害怕v.aux.(用于表示过去用于表示过去 真实或经常性的真实或经常性的 行为,特别强调行为,特别强调 现在不那样了现在不那样了)过过 去去 n.财富;财产财富;财产Words review double seldom spare spare time speak up deaf v.使加倍;把使加倍;把增增 加一倍加一倍 adj.(成成)双的;两个双的;两个 ad
2、v.很少地;不常很少地;不常 adj.空余的;备用的空余的;备用的 业余时间;闲暇业余时间;闲暇 大点声说大点声说 adj.聋的聋的 Words reviewDo you still remember your life when you were a child?Do you know the differences between now and ten years ago?Now lets enjoy a piece of video to get a general idea about it.1.To understand the conversations of comparing
3、 life in the past and now2.To learn some key words and useful expressions 3.To learn to use the following structures to make comparison:A is er than B.asas/not soasObjectivesWords:wealthy wealth fear double seldom spare deafPhrases:used to speak up spare time Patterns:I suppose thats because more pe
4、ople have carsBut people dont take as much exercise as they used to.Some people think life in the past was simpler and healthier than today.in the early 1980sNowTransportTransportLook at the following pictures and say what life was like in the early 1980s and what life is like today.1P18For example:
5、In the early 1980s,people ride bikes or take a bus to go to work.Housesin the early 1980sNow Educationin the early 1980sNowHousehold appliancesin the early 1980sNowEnvironment in the early 1980sNow Work in the early 1980sNowListen and answer the questions.2P181.What is the history homework?2.What is
6、 the question they need to answer?3.What does Betty ask?4.What does Daming ask?Listen to the passage and put the words in the box into the correct column.Task 1wealthierwalk moreless fear of getting illwork hardersimplerlive longerhealthierdo more exerciseIn the early 1980sToday Now make some senten
7、ces with the help of the table.For example:People are wealthier today.Read the passage and choose the correct answer.3P181.People live longer today because _.a)we know more about medicine b)they do not work as hard as they did c)they take more exercise2.There is less fear of getting ill _.a)so peopl
8、e live longer b)because people know how to deal with the ordinary diseases c)so people work harder than beforeTask 23.People take less exercise because _.a)they do not need to b)they drive cars instead c)they do not have cars or bikes4.People work harder today and _.a)they do not live as long as the
9、y did b)they do not usually have enough free time c)they live a healthier lifeTask 31.People live longer than they did in the past.2.People do more exercise than they used to.3.More wealth makes people healthier than before.4.People know more about how to deal with the ordinary diseases today.5.Peop
10、le worked harder fifty years ago than they do now.lessless healthyPeople worked harder now than they did in the past.Read and try to recite the conversations in 5-10 minutes.1.Role play the conversation in groups;2.Role play the conversation in front of the classTask 4Complete the passage with prope
11、r words.Both Betty and her mother think life is better today than in the past.People are _ and live longer today.But people do _ than they used to,because use cars much more.And people sometimes _ and has less _ than they did fifty years ago.Although life in the past was _ and _,more people think li
12、fe is better today.wealthier less exercise work harder spare time simpler healthierComplete the questions with the words or expressions in the box.4P19Task 51.What kinds of things do you _?2.What do you do in your _ time?3.What can someone not do if they are _?4.If something is _,is it more or less?
13、5.Do you think people _ take more exercise than they do today?6.Do you think people have more _ today than they used to?deaf doubled fear spare used to wealth fear spare deaf doubled used to wealth1.and theres less fear of getting ill because we know how to deal with the ordinary diseases.我们也不太担心生病,
14、因为我们知道如我们也不太担心生病,因为我们知道如何治疗普通疾病。何治疗普通疾病。deal with意思是意思是“处理;安排;对付处理;安排;对付”,常常与疑问副词与疑问副词how搭配使用搭配使用。如:。如:How will you deal with the thief who stole the diamond?你将如何处理那个偷了钻石的小偷呢?你将如何处理那个偷了钻石的小偷呢?2.But people dont take as much exercise as they used to.但是人们做的运动并没有过去多。但是人们做的运动并没有过去多。used to do sth.指指“过去常常
15、做某事过去常常做某事”,否否定形式定形式有两种:有两种:didnt use to或或used not to。请根据汉语提示完成句子请根据汉语提示完成句子:My hometown has experienced great changes and life is _(比过去更舒适比过去更舒适).more comfortable than it used to be3.I suppose thats because more people have cars 我想可能是因为更多的人有了车我想可能是因为更多的人有了车suppose表示表示“猜想猜想”、“认为认为”,相当,相当于于think或或gue
16、ss。后接否定的宾语从句时通。后接否定的宾语从句时通常常将否定转移到主句上将否定转移到主句上。如:。如:I dont suppose he is really ill.我看他不是真病了。我看他不是真病了。我猜想那不是真的。我猜想那不是真的。_I dont suppose that its true.4.Remember to speak up!Shes a bit deaf now.记得说话大点儿声,她现在有点儿耳背记得说话大点儿声,她现在有点儿耳背了。了。speak up表示表示“大点儿声说大点儿声说”。例如:。例如:Speak up,please.I cant hear you.请大声一点
17、儿,我听不见你说话。请大声一点儿,我听不见你说话。分析:分析:英语国家人士在连贯话语中使用不同英语国家人士在连贯话语中使用不同的语音手段进行交流,包括重音。的语音手段进行交流,包括重音。英英语句子中,需要重读的词语句子中,需要重读的词称为称为句子重句子重音音。一般来说,。一般来说,实词实词(名词、实意动名词、实意动词、形容词、副词等词、形容词、副词等)需要重读,)需要重读,虚虚词词(介词、连词、冠词等介词、连词、冠词等)不需要重)不需要重读。读。Read and predict which words the speaker is likely to stress.5P19 Some peop
18、le think life in the past was simpler and healthier than today.More wealth sometimes means less health.When the number of cars is doubled,the pollution is also doubled,or even worse.Now listen and check.Read the paragraph aloud.6P19Work in pairs.Answer the questions and give your reasons.7P19TalkIs
19、life better today than in the past?Yes,it is.I think its because the life is easier now.What is better in education?TalkEvery child has the chance to go to school and the government tries to provide better learning environment for students.What is worse in education?The students in poor area get les
20、s and less resources than the ones in developed areas now.TalkWhat is better in environment now?I think nothing becomes better today than in the pastSo what is worse?Peoples activities brought so many pollutions,such as air pollution,noise pollution and water pollution.TalkWhat is better in health t
21、oday than in the past?People know more about ways to keep fit and know how to deal with the ordinary diseases.What is worse in health?People walk less and take less exercise than they used to,so they have more health problems now.本课时主要短语和句型本课时主要短语和句型总结回顾总结回顾1.used to2.speak up3.deal with4.I suppose
22、thats because more people have cars.5.Is life better today than in the past?Yes,it is.6.But people dont take as much exercise as they used to.Now 2 mins to test your spelling.1.English-Chinese wealthy spare time deaf fear seldom double 2.Chinese-English 过去常常过去常常 大点声说大点声说 认为认为When finished,exchange y
23、our papers to see who does the best.注注:另附另附word文档。文档。点击此处链接点击此处链接.用方框内所给单词的恰当形式填空。用方框内所给单词的恰当形式填空。fear spare time seldom double suppose 1.It _ rains in such a time in winter.2.He spoke of his _ of the future of his countrys culture.3.In her _ she reads books on cooking.4.What makes you _ that Im aga
24、inst it?5.The number of managers must _ to 100 within 3 years.seldom fears spare time suppose double.根据提示翻译句子。根据提示翻译句子。1.以前在英格兰时,琳达每个星期天都去以前在英格兰时,琳达每个星期天都去做礼拜。做礼拜。(used to)_ _2.卫生部门卫生部门(the health authorities)现在知现在知道如何对付这种病了。道如何对付这种病了。(deal with)_ _3.艾瑞克现在和他爸爸一样高。艾瑞克现在和他爸爸一样高。(asas)_ _Linda used to go to church in England every Sunday.The health authorities now know how to deal with the disease.Eric is now as tall as his father.1.Preview the passage in Unit 2 Life now and then.2.Try to get more information about your parents childhood.Homework