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Life now and thenModule 3Unit 1Life is better today than in the pastWords review wealthy adj. 富裕的，富有的富裕的，富有的fear n. 担心，害怕担心，害怕wealth n. 财富，财产财富，财产double v. 使加倍，把使加倍，把增加一倍增加一倍seldom adv. 很少地，不常很少地，不常spare adj. 空余的，备用的空余的，备用的deaf adj. 聋的聋的Listening and vocabulary1 . Talk about the photo. Say what life was like in the early 1980s and what life is like today.There werent so many cars as there are today.2. 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?3. Listen and read.Listen and read the conversation.ObjectivesEveryday English Nearly finished. Thats true. I supposeNow 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 exercisea2. 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 beforeb3.People take less exercise because _ . a) they do not need to b) they drive cars instead c) they do not have cars or bikesb4. 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 b4. Complete the questions with the words or expression in the box.deaf doubled fear spare used to wealth1.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. If something is doubled, is it more or less? 5. Do you think people used to take more exercise than they do today?6. Do you think people have more wealth today than they used to ?Now work in pairs. Ask and answer.5. 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.6. Read the paragraph in Activity 5 aloud.7. Work in pairs. Answer the question and give your reasons.- Is life better today than in the past?- Yes, it is. I think its because / no, it isnt . I think Now say what is better or worse in: education environment health1.He runs as _ as he can.2. Why dont you _ to sing the English song?3. Walking is good _. I. 用所给词的适当形式填空。用所给词的适当形式填空。 fast learn exercisefastlearnexercisePreview the new words and expressions.Homework
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