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Module 3
Life now and then
Unit 1
They sometimes work harder
What changes do you have in 2024?
What changes do you have from Grade 7 to Grade 9?
I used to…, but now I…
Lead-in
Time has changed us a lot!
And it has changed our lives too!
Pre-listening
Say what life was like in the past and what life is like today.
Talk about the photos
now past
The buildings are ____________ and the streets are _____________.
taller
wider
Pre-listening
Talk about the photos
now past
The more cars, the ________ _______ __________.
more
air pollution
There are_________ cars on the roads than in the past.
People ______ _______ to work in the past.
They seldom ride bikes to work now.
more
rode bikes
They used to ride bikes to work.
Pre-listening
Talk about the photos
now past
The schools are _______________________________.
School activities are more __________________________.
interesting/colorful
bigger/more beautiful
Life has changed greatly!
Life has changed greatly!
Betty and Daming are having the history lesson, let’s listen to their dialogue.
Pre-listening
The history homework is to write about___________.
A. changes in Life B. life now and then
What is the question they need to answer?
The question is : Is life today_________ than it was in the past?
3. What does Betty want to write about?
A. Medicine B. Pollution C. History
4. What does Daming want to write about?
A. Personal safety B. Accidents C. Laws
While-listening
Listen and choose the correct answers
better
In order to finish the homework well, Betty is discussing with her mother.
Let’s listen to their talk.
While-listening
Listen and answer the questions.
2. What aspects(方面) do they talk about? Tick what you hear.
1. Do Betty and her mother think life is better today?
Yes. Both of them think life is better now.
Wealth Health Transportation Environment Work
3. To whom is Betty going to ask for more information?
Mrs Li, her neighour .
While-listening
Listen and fill in the chart.
Aspects Condition now Reasons
Health Live __________ We know more about ______________ and there is less ______ of getting ill.
We know how to deal with the _____________________. But people don’t take ___________________________they used to.
More people have cars, and they walk or use bikes _______.
longer
medicine
fear
ordinary diseases
as much exercise as
less
While-listening
Listen and fill in the chart.
Aspects Condition now Reasons
Environment ___________ When the ____________of cars is doubled, the pollution is also ____________, or __________________.
Work ___________ People work ______________ they did 50 years ago, sometimes work __________, but they __________ say they have enough _________time.
number
doubled
even worse
worse
as hard as
harder
seldom
spare
harder
Life in the past was simpler and healthier than today.
More wealth sometimes means less health.
1. Why would Betty ask Mrs Li to get more information?
Because Mrs Li is over seventy years old.
She’s seen how life has changed.
2. Why should Betty speak up when she talks to Mrs Li?
Because she is a bit deaf now.
Becoming old means being more _________________ in mind.
Growing old means being ____________ in body.
experienced
weaker
Post-listening
Listen and answer the questions.
4. 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?
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?
fear
spare
deaf
doubled
used to
wealth
Post-listening
个人安全 ______________________
交作业 ______________________
在过去 ______________________
生病 ______________________
处理 ______________________
做锻炼 ______________________
我认为…… ______________________
为什么不……? ______________________
personal safety
hand in homework
in the past
get ill
deal with
take exercise
I suppose...
Why don’t you .../ Why not...
Key phrases
wealthy 富有的
wealthier
wealth n. 财富
fear n. 恐惧 担心
v. 害怕
afraid adj.
get/be ill
illness n. get an illness 得一种病
deal with 处理
make a deal with sb 与...达成协议
not as/so ...as 不如
区别:
曾经做某事
used to do sth
习惯做某事
get/be used to doing sth
被用于做某事
be used to do sth
spare time=free time 空闲时间
in one’s spare time
speak up 大声说
turn up 调大音量
show up 出现
take up 占据
put up 张贴,搭(帐篷)
make up 编造,化妆,补偿
deaf 聋的
blind 瞎的
numb 哑的
disabled 残疾的
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