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课件网) Module 3 Life now and then Unit 1 They sometimes work harder. Life now Life then 知识 目标 1. 学习并掌握下列词汇及短语: wealthy, fear, used to, wealth, double, seldom, spare, spare time, speak up, deaf 2. 掌握以下句型: (1)Do you think that life is better today than in the past (2)I suppose that’s because more people have cars, and they walk or use their bikes less. (3)Why don’t you go and ask Mrs Li, our neighbour (4)She’s seen how life has changed. 能力目标 能够运用形容词和副词对事物进行比较并得出自己的结论, 并且说明自己的理由, 学会通过对比的方法说服他人。 情感目标 了解过去与现在人们生活的变化和不同。 Talk about the photo. Say what life was like in the early 1980s. Lead in And what life is like today Is life better today than in the past Do you feel lucky for living nowadays New words wealthy fear used to wealth double adj. 富有的；富裕的 n. 担心；害怕 v.aux.(用于表示过去真实或经常性行为，现在特别强调现在不那样了) 过去 n. 财富；财产 v. 使加倍；把…… 增加一倍 seldom spare spare time speak up deaf adv. 很少地；不常 adj. 空余的；备用的 业余时间；闲暇 大点声说 adj. 聋的 The history homework: write about life _____ and life _____. They need to answer the question: Is life today _____ it was _____ 1. What is the history homework 2. What is the question they need to answer 3. What does Betty ask 4. What does Daming ask Daming asks if they can write about _____. in the past today in the past better than medicine pollution personal safety Betty asks if they can write about _____and _____. 1 Listen and answer the questions. 【教材回顾】 Mum, do you think that life is better today than in the past Betty and her mum are discussing the life now and then. 2 Now listen and complete the table. at present In the past Personal health People are _____today and they live _____ than they did in the past. We know more about medicine today, and there’s _____. But people don’t take _____ they used to. Life was _____ and _____ than today. _____ wealth means _____ health. transport environment Work and pare time wealthier longer less fear of getting ill as much exercise as simpler healthier More less The number of cars _____. More people have _____. They walked or used their bikes_____. The _____is also doubled, or even_____. Work harder Had enough_____ is doubled cars pollution worse less _____ spare time Read and choose the correct answer. 1. 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 exercise 2.There is more pollution so ____. a) life may be healthy b) people do not eat as well as before c) people do not take as much exercise as before a b 3 b 3. Pepole work harder today and_____. a) they do not live as long as they did b) they do not usually have enough free time c) they live a healthier life 4. Pepole work harder today and____. a) they do not live as long as they did b) they do not usually have enough free time c ... ...
