M 3 Unit 1 They sometimes work harder 课件(共59张PPT)

(共59张PPT)
Cindy in 2010
in the past
Talk about differences between now and then.
now
transport
often, slow
cars ,fast,convenient
Living condition
in the past
Now
old, low, dirty
clean ,tall, beautiful
modern,
Education
in the past
Now
big, interesting, colourful,homework
Work
in the early 1980s
Now
comfortable,
hard
work overtime,spare time
Dialogue 1:listen and fill in the blanks.
1. Their homework is about life ___________
and life ________.
2. Betty wants to write about________
and ______.
3. Daming wants to write about ______
_______, and he thinks there are ______
______ than in the past.
in the past
today
medicine
personal
safety
fewer
accidents
pollution
In what ways does the dialogue talk about
the differences in the past and now
Listen and check if your prediction is right.
health
medicine
education
transport
work
houses
technology
Listen to the dialogue again and fill in blanks.
1. People are _________ today, and they live _______ than they did in the past.
wealthier
longer
2. We know _______ about medicine today, and there’s _______ fear of getting ill because we know how to deal with the ordinary diseases.
more
less
3. But people don’t take as much ________ as they used to.
exercise
4. I suppose that’s because more people have _____, and they ______ or use their bikes _______.
cars
walk
less
5. Some people think life in the past was ________ and ________ than today. More wealth sometimes means less health.
simpler
healthier
6. When the number of cars is _________, the pollution is also doubled, or even worse.
doubled
7.Why don’t you go and ask Mrs. Li, our ____________ She is over seventy years old. She’s seen how life has _________.
neighbour
changed
1. 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. People worked harder fifty years ago than they do now.
less
less
health
People worked harder now than they did in the past.
Read the dialogue and check T or F.
Extra questions:
1. Why do people live longer today than in the past
2. Why is there less fear of getting ill today
3. Why do you think people don't take as much
exercise as they used to
4. More wealth sometimes means less health. Do you
agree with it Show your opinions.
Read the dialogue in pairs loudly and beautifully!
life
now and then
medicine
work
health
wealth
transport
more/less
more/less;simpler/healthier
harder;spare time
more/less;doubled
Groupwork: Do you think life is better today than in the past Choose one subject to show your opinion.
1. education 2. medical condition
3. transport 4. living condition
5. environment 6. technology
In my personal opinion, I think life is better/worse
today than in the past. In the past, ... But now, ...
Nearly finished.
That’s true.
I suppose…
Remember to speak up! She’s a bit deaf now.
记得说话大点儿声，她现在有点儿耳背了。
speak up表示“大点儿声说”。
e.g. 请大声一点儿，我听不见你说话。(翻译)
Speak up, please. I can’t hear you.
Complete the passage with proper 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 they 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 life is better today.
wealthier
less exercise
work harder
spare time
simpler
healthier
Complete the questions with the words or expression in the box.
deaf doubled fear spare used to wealth
1. What kinds of things do you
______
2. What do you do in your ______
time
fear
spare
4
3. What can someone not do if they are
______
4. If something is _______, is it more or less
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
used to
wealth
deaf doubled fear spare used to wealth
Work in pairs. Ask and answer:
What kinds of things do you fear
(2) What do you do in your spare time
(3) What can someone not do if they are deaf
(4) Do you think people used to take
more exercise than they do today
(5) Do you think people have more
wealth today than they used to
2. Work in pairs. Answer the
question and give your reasons.
— Is life better today than in the past
— Yes, it is. I think it’s because…
/ No, it isn’t. I think…
Now say what is better or worse in:
education environment health
Read and predict which words the
speaker is likely to stress.
Some people 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.
5
分析：
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。英语句子中，需要重读的词称为句子重音。一般来说，实词（名词、实意动词、形容词、副词等）需要重读，虚词（介词、连词、冠词等）不需要重读。
Read the paragraph in Activity 5
aloud.
6
Some people 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.
Ⅰ. 根据语境从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，
有的需要变换形式。
deaf, wealth, seldom, double, fear
1. Peter was poor five years ago, but now he
is very ________.
2. What a brave boy! His eyes show no
________.
wealthy
fear
3. Mary ________ travels in summer because it
is very hot.
4. Kate’s grandmother is ________, so she can’t
hear anything.
5. The visitors in my town ________ last year.
deaf, wealth, seldom, double, fear
seldom
deaf
doubled
Ⅱ. 根据语境及所给汉语提示语写出所缺内
容，每空一词。
1. —How is your article, Bob
—________ ________ (快写完了).
2. Jack worked in a shoe factory ________
________ ________ (过去).
3. Tom works ________ ________ ________ (一
样努力) John.
Nearly finished
in the past
as hard as
4. My father is ________ ________ (有点儿)
busy today. I haven’t seen him.
5. ___________ ________ ________ (记得关上)
the windows when you leave.
a bit
Remember to close
Ⅲ. 根据括号内的要求完成下列各题，每空一
词(含缩略形式)。
1. My aunt takes much exercise in the
morning. (改为否定句)
My aunt ________ ________ much exercise
in the morning.
2. My life has changed a lot since 1990. (改为一
般疑问句)
________ your life ________ a lot since 1990
doesn’t take
Has changed
3. Why don’t you ask her for help (改为同义
句)
________ ________ ask her for help
4. The man is over sixty years old. (改为同义句)
The man is ________ ________ sixty years old.
5. The girl didn’t go to school because she was
ill. (对划线部分提问)
________ ________ the girl go to school
Why not
more than
Why didn’t
Ⅳ. 根据括号内所给英文提示语将下列句子翻译
成英语。
1. 他过去很懒惰。 (used to)
_______________________________________
2. 你业余时间喜欢做什么？ (spare time)
_______________________________________
3. 老师要求我们在课堂上大点声说话。 (speak
up)
_______________________________________
He used to be lazy.
What do you like doing in your spare time
The teacher asks us to speak up in class.
4. 她每天处理信件。 (deal with)
_______________________________________
5. 这个工厂的工人数量是三百。 (the number
of)
_______________________________________
_______________________________________
She deals with letters every day.
The number of the workers in this factory is 300.
Talk about the photos. Say what life was like in the early 1980s.
Talk about differences between now and then.
Talk about the photos. Say what life is like today.
wealthy
fear
used to
wealth
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的行为，特别强调现在不那样了)过去
n. 财富；财产
double
seldom
spare
spare time
speak up
deaf
v. 使加倍；把……增加一倍； adj. (成) 双的；两个……
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
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.
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.
2
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 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
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 healthier life
Read and try to recite the conversations in 5-10 minutes.
Household appliances
in the early 1980s
Now
It’s getting late.
know more about …
There is less fear of …
how to deal with
ordinary diseases
take as much exercise as …
used to do sth.
I suppose …
have enough spare time
speak up
a bit deaf
Read and remember:
天很晚了。
对......知道得更多
不那么害怕
如何处理
常见病
像......做一样多的运动
过去常常做某事
我猜想......
有足够的业余时间
大声说话
有点儿聋
1. To understand the conversations
of comparing life in the past and now
2. To learn to use the following structures to make comparison:
A is –er than B.
as…as…/not so…as…
Houses
in the early 1980s
Now
Dialogue 2:Listen to the passage and put the words in the box into the correct column.
Now make some sentences with the help of the table.
For example:
People are wealthier today.
In the early 1980s
Today
1.wealthier
8.walk more
5.less fear of getting ill
7.work harder
6.simpler
3.live longer
2.healthier
4.do more exercise
Watch the video and check your answers.
Education
in the early 1980s
Now
Environment
in the early 1980s
Now
Work
in the early 1980s
Now