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Module 3 Life now and then 知识梳理
知识点一 重点单词与短语
重点单词
wealthy adj.富有的;富裕的
fear n.担心;害怕
wealth n.财富;财产
double v.使加倍;把……增加一倍
adj. (成)双的;两个……
seldom adv.很少地;不常
spare adj.空余的;备用的
deaf adj.聋的
tiny adj.微小的;极小的
electric adj.用电的;电动的;
light n.电灯
candle n.蜡烛
postman n.邮递员
cold n.寒冷;冷空气
heat n. 高温;热度
full-time adj.专职的;全日制的
role n. 作用;职责;角色
education n.(个人的) 教育;学业
transport n.运输业;交通
重点短语
in the past在过去
deal with处理
used to (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
the number of ……的数量
spare time 业余时间;闲暇
speak up 大点声说
more than超过;不只是
go to work去工作
get married结婚
be busy doing sth.忙于做某事
on foot步行
by bike骑自行车
a lot 非常多
communicate with 与……交流
all over the world 世界各地
instead of 代替……;而不是……
find out查清楚;弄明白
thousands of成千上万的
as a result结果 知识点二 重点句子
1.But people don't take as much exercise as they used to.但是人们锻炼得不如以前多。
2.I suppose that's because more people have cars,and they walk or use their bikes less.我想那是因为更多的人有了小汽车,他们步行或骑自行车(的时间)更少了。
3.Some people think life in the past was simpler and healthier than today.一些人认为过去的生活比现在更简单、更健康。
4.There were five children in my family,and looking after us was more than a full-time job.我家有5个孩子,照顾我们比做一份全职工作还要辛苦。
5.I wasn't sent to school because my family couldn't afford it,and what's more,because I was a girl.我没有被送去上学是因为我家担负不起(我的学费),此外还因为我是个女孩。
6.She has a good education,and she goes to work even after getting married.她接受了好的教育,而且甚至在婚后她还去工作。
8.Generally speaking,I think life is better today.总的说来,我认为今天的生活更好了。
9.People are wealthier today,and they live longer than they did in the past.今天人们更富有,他们比过去活得更久。
10.Today,with the Internet,people can communicate more easily than ever before with friends all over the world.如今有了网络的情况下,比起以前,人们可以更容易地与世界各地的朋友交流。
11.They didn't always go to school,because they had to work instead.他们并不总去上学,因为他们不得不工作。
知识点三 重点语法
形容词和副词的比较级
(1)原级
①只能修饰原级的词有very、quite、so、too等。例:He is too tired to walk on.他太累了,走不动了。
②原级常用的句型结构
a.“甲+be+(倍数)+as+形容词原级+as+乙”表示“甲和乙相同程度的……”或“甲是乙的几倍……”。
b.“甲+实义动词+(倍数)+as+副词原级+as+乙”表示“甲和乙相同程度的……”或“甲是乙的几倍……”。
c.“甲+be not as/so+形容