《They sometimes work harder》Life now and then PPT課件3
Let's talk
1. What are the differences of our life now and then?
2. Is life better today than in the past?
3. Do you feel lucky for living nowadays?
environment
In the past
There was fewer tall buildings.
The mountains were greener.
The rivers were cleaner and there were more fish swimming in the rivers.
At present
Tall buildings take up more room for crops.
The air is not so clean and fresh as before.
The climate is warmer than before.
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Listen and answer the questions.
① What is the history homework?
Write about life in the past and life today.
② What is the question they need to answer?
The question is “Is life today better than it was in the past?”
③ What does Betty ask?
Betty asks if they can write about medicine and pollution.
④ What does Daming ask?
Daming asks if they can write about personal safety.
Listen and answer questions.
1. What are Betty and her mother talking about?
They are talking about life in the past and now. / They are comparing life in the past and now.
2. How many things have they compared?
Four. Health, medicine, transport and work.
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Listen again and 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 exercise
2. There is less fear of getting ill ______.
a) so people live longer
b) because people know how to deal with
c) so people work harder than before
3. People take less exercise because ______.
a) they do not need to
b) they drive cars instead
c) they do not have cars or bikes
4. 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
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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?
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Pronunciation and speaking
Underline the words which you think the speaker will 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.
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.
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Language points
1. Nearly finished!
這里finished 是形容詞，表示“完成了的，結(jié)束了的”。如：
I hope I’ll be finished before 5 pm.
我希望下午五點之前能完成。
Are you finished with that work?
你完成那份工作了嗎？
2. … there’s less fear of getting ill …
fear n. 擔心；害怕
They forgot all the fears at once.
他們一下子忘記了所有的恐懼 。
He was unable to speak at the meeting for fear.
因為害怕他沒能在會上發(fā)言。
for fear 唯恐,以免(發(fā)生危險)
He ran away for fear of being hurt.
他生怕受傷而逃跑。
in fear of … 擔心；害怕
He goes in fear of his life.
他害怕會喪命。
There is no (not much / less) fear of … 某事不太可能發(fā)生
There is no fear of that kind of thing.
那種事不可能發(fā)生。
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練一練
1) He ran and ran, but he couldn’t run _____ to catch the bus.
A. fast enough B. enough quick
C. enough fast D. enough quickly
2) Mike is only 15 years old. He is not ______ to get a driver’s license.
A. old enough B. enough old
C. young enough D. enough young
3) She was sick yesterday, but she is _____ to go to school today.
A. enough good B. good enough
C. enough well D. well enough
4) This kind of book is ______ for children to read.
A. enough well B. enough good
C. well enough D. good enough
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中考鏈接
—Look. Mary looks sad. Let’s go and _______. (2009年江蘇宿遷)
A. cheer up him B. cheer him up
C. cheer up her D. cheer her up
—Fangfang failed in the singing competition. She must be very sad.
— Let’s go and_______. (2010福建省福州)
A. wake her up
B. cheer her up
C. pick her up
When you read, don’t _______ every new word in the dictionary. Try to guess its meaning. (2011·棗莊)
A. look up B. work out
C. make up D. give up
解析: look up“查找”；work out“解決； 算出”；make up“組成、 編造”；give up“放棄”。句意為“在你閱讀時，不要在字典中查每個生詞。盡量猜測它的意思”。故選A。
The boats take different routes, but they all _____ in the same place. (2014 年杭州市中考)
A. give up B. clear up
C. end up D. make up
解析：give up 放棄；clear up 清掃；end up 結(jié)束；make up 組成、 編造。根據(jù)句意“那些小船 行使不同的路線，但最后都在同一個地方停止”，可知選C。
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