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课件网) Module3 Life now and then Unit2 I think life is better today. Free talk Is life now better than when you were a child Why 2. What’s the greatest change compared with the life in the past Guess Look at the title. Guess what Mrs Li will talk about and how she feels Life now and then family work transport education Skimming Read the passage and answer the questions. What kind of article is it It is an interview. 2. What does Mrs Li think of life today She thinks life is better today. 3. What does Mrs Li say about life now and then She talks about family, food, education, transport and travel as well as entertainment. Family: bigger, five children Food: Work: Education: Transport: simple, meat only once or twice a year hard and difficult work, long hours expensive, often only for boys Life in the past Now complete the notes and add more points of your own. Scanning on foot or by bike Family: smaller; one child Life now Food: Work: Education: Transport : Entertainment: more food and better food interesting jobs for boys and girls good schools for everyone by bus, underground or plane television programs Thinking 1. How has the women’s role changed Name job/work Mrs Li’s mother Mrs Li Mrs Li’s daughter look after the children wasn’t sent to school has a good education and goes to work even after getting married. 2. Why has the women’s role changed The family gets smaller. People live a better life now. Women get education. Mrs Li's father was a (7) _____. He often worked outside for twelve hours a day in the summer heat or in the winter (8) _____. They lived in a (9) _____ house and used (10) _____ for light. Mrs Li says that (11) _____ speaking, life is better today. But not everything is satisfying. There are some things that she is not happy with, for example, the (12) _____. candle cold general postman tiny traffic postman cold tiny candles generally traffic 说话 要点提示： 1. 我出生在一个小乡村； 2. 那里的人们……，那里的生活……； 3. 我经常和朋友们……（描述活动）。 说话 1.I was born in a small village. 2.People there were very friendly. 3.They always invited me to have dinner in their homes. 4.Life was simple and interesting. 5.I often went climbing with my friends and picked some wild fruits. 某人一生中 电灯 3. 不只是，多于 4. 全职工作 5. 偶尔；一两次 6. 而且；此外 7. 结婚 8. 忙于做某事 9. 获得良好的教育 10. 总的来说 Expressions all her life electric lights more than a full-time job once or twice what’s more get married be busy doing sth/ with sth get a good education generally speaking Homework 1.M10中英互译 2.全效A59 3.一本59
