Module 3 Unit 2 I think life is better today.Unit 2 I think life is better today.My favorite hobby is speaking English!1. 1. 能正确理解并使用本单元单词及短语能正确理解并使用本单元单词及短语2. 2. 能读懂短文并完成阅读任务能读懂短文并完成阅读任务Nothing is more enjoyable thanlearning English! 完成句子：完成句子：1、天就要黑了。、天就要黑了。Its getting dark.2、你认为今天的生活比过去更好吗、你认为今天的生活比过去更好吗?Do you think that life is better today than in the past?People are wealthier today.3、今天人们更富裕。、今天人们更富裕。4、我们懂得怎样应付普通疾病。、我们懂得怎样应付普通疾病。We know how to deal with the ordinary Diseases. 5、人们不象过去锻炼那么多。、人们不象过去锻炼那么多。People dont take as much exercise as they used to.6、有人认为过去的生活更简单、更健康。、有人认为过去的生活更简单、更健康。Some people think life in the past was simplerand healthier than today.More wealth sometimes means less health.7、更多的财富有时意味着更不健康。、更多的财富有时意味着更不健康。8、当汽车的数量翻倍时，污染也翻倍、当汽车的数量翻倍时，污染也翻倍.When the number of cars is doubled, the pollution is also doubled.9、人们很少说他们有足够闲暇时间。、人们很少说他们有足够闲暇时间。People seldom say they have enough spare time.10、为什么不去问一下李阿姨、为什么不去问一下李阿姨?Why dont you go and ask Mrs. Li?New words and expressions1. tiny1.微小的，极小的微小的，极小的2. light2.电灯电灯3.candle3.蜡烛蜡烛4. postman4.邮递员邮递员5. cold5.寒冷，冷空气寒冷，冷空气6. heat6.高温，热度高温，热度7. full-time7.专职的，全日制的专职的，全日制的8.作用，职责，角色作用，职责，角色8. role9. （个人的）教育，学业（个人的）教育，学业9. education10. transport10. 运输业，交通运输业，交通11. 用电的，电动的用电的，电动的11. electricActivity 1Look at the woman in the photo. How do you think she feels ? Think about what she will talk about:family work health education ?all ones life?ask sb about sth ?go out to work ?a full-time job?whats more?have a good education?get married?be busy doingfeel lonely?take a bus?so much more traffic?enjoy doing?generally speaking?Phrases某人的一生某人的一生问某人关于某事问某人关于某事出去工作出去工作全职工作全职工作而且，更重要的是而且，更重要的是得到好的教育得到好的教育结婚结婚忙于做某事忙于做某事感到孤独感到孤独乘公共汽车乘公共汽车如此多的交通如此多的交通享受做某事享受做某事一般而言一般而言Read the first part of the text and find out life in the past:5 minutes1. Family: bigger; five children2. Food:simpler; eat meat once or twice a yearwork longer-12 hours a day; 3. Work:mothers work looking after their children4.Education:less education (for girls);too poor to go to schoolRead the second part of the text and find out life now:5 minutes1. Family: smaller; one child2. the role of good education; women can go out to work, women3. transport and travel:easier to go everywhere; TV ; so many good 4.entertainment:programmesRead the second and third paragraphs and answer the following questions. 3 minutes1.Where did Mrs. Lis family live?2. What was her father? He wasa postman.3. How long did her father work a day? He workedfor 12 hours a day. 4. Why didnt she go to school?Because her family was too poor.They livedin a tiny house . Paragraph 4: read and fill in:5 minutessmallerFamilies have got _than they were in the past. Today people only have one_! childchangedThe role of women has _,too. My daughter is really lucky. She has a good _, and she goes to work even after educationgetting married. Im happy to see shes busy _every day, but sometimes I feel workinglonely because she cant come to see me often.Read paragraph 5-7and say T or F:3 minutes1. Transport and travel are easier today than in the past.T2. Now people go to everywhere on foot or by bike.F3. Theres less traffic on the road .F4. Mrs. Li likes watching Beijing Opera and old films.T5. Life is better today than in the past.T当堂检测当堂检测周报周报22期期A3版版“Unit2导练导练”，、题题Language pointsLanguage points 1. a full-time job 全职工作全职工作反义词：反义词：a part-time job 兼职工作兼职工作2. alone, lonelyalone 作形容词也可作副词，一般作表语表语，强调没有其他人在场；lonely意为“孤独的，寂寞的”作表语和定语表语和定语。I was alonein the classroom.我独自在教室里。我独自在教室里。Living on a lonelyisland can be very lonely .生活在荒凉的岛屿上会很孤独。生活在荒凉的岛屿上会很孤独。The old man lives alonebut he doesnt feel lonely . 这老人独自生活但并不感到孤独。这老人独自生活但并不感到孤独。3. get married 结婚结婚get married to sb. = marry sb.She married嫁/娶the young man regardless of her parents objection. Getting married often means a 结婚sudden change in life-style. 和-结婚a friend of mine.He was married toComplete the passage with the words and expression in the box.candles cold generally speaking postman tiny trafficpostmanMrs Lis father was a (1) _. He often worked outside for twelve hours a day in the summer heat or in the winter (2) _. They coldtinylived in a (3) _ house and used (4) candles_ for light. Mrs Li says that (5) _, life is better today. But generally speakingnot everything is satisfying. There are some things that she is not happy with, for example, trafficthe (6) _.Write a passage about the advantages and disadvantages of life today.Choose two or three points from the notes in Activity 2 to write about.Families are smallerGive examples or reasons to support those points.Most people only have one child today.For each of the points you choose, write about an advantage and/ or a disadvantages. Use the words however, but, although or used to where appropriate.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 only child may feel lonelyFinish the passage with your conclusion.Generally speaking, I think当堂检测当堂检测周报周报22期期A3版版“Unit2导练导练”，、题题Thanks!Bye-bye!