Module 3 Unit 1 They sometimes work harder. Video time: The past life 1 2 能记住并正确运用本课时的新单词和短语。 3 能听懂比较现在和过去生活的对话并复习形容词和副词的比较级。 能熟练掌握句子重音规律,并正确运用形容词和副词的比较级比较现在和过去的生活。 目标一:能听懂比较现在和过去生活的对话并复习形容词和副词的比较级 Activity 1 1 Talk about the photos. Say what life was like in the early 1980s and what life is like today. House in the early 1980s Now small inconvenient big convenient Education more colorful school life bored Household equipment morden old Environment many trees be destroyed Jobs mechanical (adj.机械化的) operation and even intelligent (adj.智能的) production manual (adj.手工的;体力的) operation Activity 2 Betty and Daming are talking about the history homework. Listen and read. Finish the following tasks. Task 1 Listen and answer the questions. 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? Write about life in the past and life today. The question is “Is life today better than it was in the past?” Betty asks if they can write about medicine and pollution. Daming asks if they can write about personal safety. Task 2 Listen again and check your answers. Mr Jackson: So for history homework, I’d like you to write about life in the past and life today. Please answer the question: Is life today better than it was in the past? Yes, Betty? Betty: Can we write about anything, such as medicine and pollution? Mr Jackson: Yes, think about how our medical knowledge has grown and, of course, the environment is an important part of our lives today. Daming: And what about personal safety? Mr Jackson: That’s a good idea, Daming. Do you think we’re safer today? Daming: Well, I think there are fewer accidents than in the past. Life is safer, certainly. Mr Jackson: And why do you think this is true? Daming: Probably because there are so many laws to protect us today. Mr Jackson: OK, you can write about personal safety as well. Remember to hand in your homework next Monday. Task 3 Listen and read the passage in Activity 3. Then answer questions. 1. What are Betty and her mother talking about? 2. How many things have they compared? They are talking about life in the past and now./ They are comparing life in the past and now. Four: health, medicine, transport, work. Task 4 Now choose the correct answer. 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 less fear of getting ill _____. a) so people live longer b) because people know how to deal with the ordinary diseases c) so people work harder than before a b 3. People take less exercise because _____. a) they do not need to b) they drive cars instead c) they do not have cars or bikes 4. People 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 healt ... ...
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