九级英语下册 module 3 unit 1 life is better today than in the past课件 （新版）外研版.pptVIP

* Life now and then Module 3 Unit 1 Life is better today than in the past Words review wealthy adj. 富裕的，富有的 fear n. 担心，害怕 wealth n. 财富，财产 double v. 使加倍，把…增加一倍 seldom adv. 很少地，不常 spare adj. 空余的，备用的 deaf adj. 聋的 Listening and vocabulary 1 . Talk about the photo. Say what life was like in the early 1980s and what life is like today. There weren’t 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. Objectives Everyday English ● Nearly finished. ● That’s true. ● I suppose… Now choose the correct answer. 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 a 2. 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 before b People take less exercise because _______ . a) they do not need to b) they drive cars instead c) they do not have cars or bikes b 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 b 4. Complete the questions with the words or expression in the box. deaf doubled fear spare used to wealth 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