外研版九年级下册英语 Module 3 Life now and then Unit 2 I think life is better today ppt课件（含音频视频素材）.zip

Module 3 Life now and thenModule 3 Life now and then Unit 2 I think life is better today. Unit 2 I think life is better today. Vocabulary 微小的微小的 adj.adj. tinytiny postmanpostman邮递员邮递员 n.n. coldcold冷空气 冷空气 n.n. candlecandle 蜡烛蜡烛 n.n. lightlight 电灯电灯 n. n. electricelectric 用电的用电的adj.adj. 考考你考考你 专职的专职的adj.adj. full-timefull-time transporttransport交通 交通 n.n. educationeducation 学业学业 n. n. rolerole 角色角色 n.n. heatheat 高温高温 n.n. Tang Tang Y Youyou ouyou oftenoften playplays s the the role of role of corpsecorpse. . 考考你考考你 1. 1. Look at the woman in the photo. How do you think Look at the woman in the photo. How do you think she feels? Think about what she will talk about:she feels? Think about what she will talk about: family work family work education health education health 1 Fast readingFast reading Whats Mrs Lis Whats Mrs Lis opinion about life?opinion about life? I think life is I think life is better today.better today. Speaking Tick (Tick ( ) the correct answer) the correct answer. . Mrs Lis father was a postman and her mother was a housewife.Mrs Lis father was a postman and her mother was a housewife. Mrs Li had a big family then.Mrs Li had a big family then. Luckily, Mrs Li could be sent to school.Luckily, Mrs Li could be sent to school. They could only eat meat once or twice a month.They could only eat meat once or twice a month. Listening Task 1Listening Task 1：What was your life like in the past? What was your life like in the past? Reading 2. 2. Read the passage and take notes on what Mrs Read the passage and take notes on what Mrs Li says about the points in Activity 1.Li says about the points in Activity 1. Life now and thenLife now and then By Betty KingBy Betty King Mrs Li is Mrs Li is overover seventy years old. She has lived in Beijing seventy years old. She has lived in Beijing all her lifeall her life. I asked her about life today and . I asked her about life today and in the pastin the past. . 她的一生她的一生 在过去在过去 2 2 Reading My family lived in a tiny house. There wereMy family lived in a tiny house. There were no no electricelectric lights, only candles. My father was a postman, and he oftenlights, only candles. My father was a postman, and he often worked twelve hours a day outside worked twelve hours a day outside inin the winter cold or the winter cold or inin the summer heatthe summer heat. My mum was a. My mum was a farm girl farm girl before she met before she met my father. She was a kind and my father. She was a kind and lovingloving mother. She didnt go mother. She didnt go out to work. There were five children in my family, and out to work. There were five children in my family, and looking after us waslooking after us was more thanmore than a full-time job.a full-time job. 不仅仅是不仅仅是. What What waswas your life your life likelike in the past? in the past? not anynot any Reading 寒冬寒冬 酷暑酷暑 I remember the family meals. The food was simple. We I remember the family meals. The food was simple. We could only eat meat could only eat meat once or twice a yearonce or twice a year. I . I wasnt sentwasnt sent to to school because my family couldntschool because my family couldnt afford afford it, and it, and whats whats moremore, because I was a girl., because I was a girl. 买得起买得起 另外另外. Reading Task 2Reading Task 2 : : How has life changed? How has life changed? Mrs Lis opinionMrs Lis opinion the change of the the change of the role of womenrole of women transport and transport and travel todaytravel today the appearance the appearance of TVof TV life todaylife today Its a good thing. Her daughter has a good education Its a good thing. Her daughter has a good education and she can go to work every day even after getting and she can go to work every day even after getting married. married. Its easy for people to go everywhere, but theres too Its easy for people to go everywhere, but theres too much traffic.much traffic. It helps her to watch so many good programmes, but It helps her to watch so many good programmes, but some of the shows are too noisy.some of the shows are too noisy. Life is better today. They eat better and live longer.Life is better today. They eat better and live longer. Reading Families have got smaller than they were in the Families have got smaller than they were in the past. Todaypast. Today most most大多数大多数 people only have one child!people only have one child! The role of The role of women has changed too. My daughter is really lucky. She women has changed too. My daughter is really lucky. She has a good education, and she goes to work even after has a good education, and she goes to work even after getgettingting marriedmarried. . Im happy to see sheIm happy to see shes busys busy workworkinging every day, but sometimes every day, but sometimes I I feel feel lonelylonely because she cant because she cant come to see me e to see me often. My grandparents_____for over 60 years.My grandparents_____for over 60 years. A. got married B. have been marriedA. got married B. have been married C. have got marriedC. have got married How has life changed?How has life changed? marrymarry marry marry toto getget married married to to bebe married married toto Reading be busy doingbe busy doing Transport and travel are eas Transport and travel are easierier today. When I was young, I went today. When I was young, I went everywhereeverywhere on foot on foot or sometimes or sometimes by bikeby bike. Now you can . Now you can take the bustake the bus everywhere, and theres also the underground.And you young people everywhere, and theres also the underground.And you young people can take a plane tocan take a plane to any anywhere in the world. Thewhere in the world. The only only thing thing I dontI dont 任何地方任何地方 唯一的唯一的 likelike, , thoughthough, is that theres so much more traffic. Its so difficult to , is that theres so much more traffic. Its so difficult to cross the road.cross the road. 定从定从 插入语插入语“尽管尽管” Of course, we didnt have television when I was a child. I really Of course, we didnt have television when I was a child. I really enjoyenjoy watch watchinging television television today. Therere so many good programmes,today. Therere so many good programmes, like the Beijing Opera and old films. But some of the shows are too like the Beijing Opera and old films. But some of the shows are too noisy for me.noisy for me. Generally speakingGenerally speaking, I think life is better today. We eat , I think life is better today. We eat betterbetter and and we live longwe live longerer. . “ “总之总之” ” Generally speakingGenerally speaking above allabove all in a wordin a word 观点句观点句 TipsTips 观点句常位于观点句常位于 文首或文末文首或文末 Life in the pastLife in the pastLife nowLife now FamilyFamilybigger; five childrenbigger; five childrensmaller; one childsmaller; one child FoodFood WorkWork EducationEducation simpler, meat onlysimpler, meat only once or twice a yearonce or twice a year more food and more food and better foodbetter food hard and difficult hard and difficult work, long hourswork, long hours interesting jobs interesting jobs for boys and girlsfor boys and girls expensive, often only expensive, often only for boysfor boys good schools for good schools for boysboys Now complete the notes and add more points of your own.Now complete the notes and add more points of your own. Writing life in the past life in the past 过去的生活过去的生活 over/more than over/more than 超过超过 in those days in those days 那些日子；以前那些日子；以前 go out to work go out to work 出去工作出去工作 in the winter cold or in thein the winter cold or in the summer heat.summer heat. 在严冬或者酷暑在严冬或者酷暑 a full-time job a full-time job 全职工作全职工作 get married get married 结婚结婚 The role ofThe role of 的角色的角色 be busy doingbe busy doing 忙于做某事忙于做某事 feel lonelyfeel lonely 感觉孤单感觉孤单 generally speakinggenerally speaking 总而言之总而言之 Inclusion Cartoons Complete the passage.Complete the passage. candles, cold, generally speaking, postman, tiny, trafficcandles, cold, generally speaking, postman, tiny, traffic Mrs Lis father was a (1) __________. He often workedMrs Lis father was a (1) __________. He often worked outside for twelve hours a day in the summer heat or in theoutside for twelve hours a day in the summer heat or in the winter (2)________. They lived in a (3) _____house and usedwinter (2)________. They lived in a (3) _____house and used (4)________for light. (4)________for light. Mrs Li says that (5)_________________, Mrs Li says that (5)_________________, life is better today. But not everything is satisfying.There arelife is better today. But not everything is satisfying.There are some things that she is not happy with, for example, thesome things that she is not happy with, for example, the (6)_______.(6)_______. postmanpostman coldcoldtinytiny candlescandles 3 3 generally speakinggenerally speaking traffictraffic Writing Write a passage about the advantages and disadvantagesWrite a passage about the advantages and disadvantages of life today.of life today. Choose two or three points from the notes in Activity 2 to write Choose two or three points from the notes in Activity 2 to write about. about. Families are smallerFamilies are smaller Give examples or reasons to support those points. Give examples or reasons to support those points. Most people only have one child today.Most people only have one child today. 4 4 Writing For each of the points you choose, write about an advantage and/or a For each of the points you choose, write about an advantage and/or a disadvantage. Use the words disadvantage. Use the words howeverhowever, , but but, , althoughalthough or or used toused to where where appropriate.appropriate. Families are smaller because most people only have one child today. As Families are smaller because most people only have one child today. As a result, families have more money to spend on their child. However, an a result, families have more money to spend on their child. However, an only child may feel lonelyonly child may feel lonely Finish the passage with your conclusion.Finish the passage with your conclusion. Generally speaking, I thinkGenerally speaking, I think Present your passage to the class.Present your passage to the class. 5 5 Changes in my hometown Changes in my hometown In the past,In the past, my hometown was very small. People my hometown was very small. People lived in a poor lived in a poor lifelife. The houses were old and small. The pollution was very serious, . The houses were old and small. The pollution was very serious, and there was rubbish everywhere. Travelling wasnt easy, so few and there was rubbish everywhere. Travelling wasnt easy, so few visitors came here.visitors came here. Now Now great changes have taken place. People are great changes have taken place. People are living a better living a better lifelife. Their houses are large and bright. Many people have their own . Their houses are large and bright. Many people have their own cars. The mountains are greener, the rivers are clearer and the sky is cars. The mountains are greener, the rivers are clearer and the sky is bluer. Every year, thousands of people from all over the world visit bluer. Every year, thousands of people from all over the world visit here.here. Im sure my hometown will become better and better. Im sure my hometown will become better and better. A model