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* Unit 2 We weren’t very rich, but we were happy. Module 3 Now and then get married married couple fall off Look at these Beijing’s pictures. Say what life was like in the past and what life is like today. How do you think life has changed for the old woman? family health life in Beijing marriage the role of women work Skim the passage and answer the questions. What kind of article is it? 2. How many things does the reporter want to know from Mrs Li? An interview. Six. Read the passage and write notes about Mrs Li’s answers to the ideas in Activity 1. Family: bigger families, less money, less room at home Health: healthier now Life in Beijing: more buildings and traffic, walk less, take the bus more Marriage: parents helps choose partners, people married younger The role of women: the mothers worked at home, cooked three meals a day Work: worked long hours, women often didn’t work, people didn’t change jobs Look and listen to the interview. Talk about the advantages and disadvantages of life for Mrs. Li. Family: bigger families, less money, less room at home Look and listen the interview. Talk about the advantages and disadvantages of life for Mrs. Li. Read the passage and fill in the table. eat ready-made food Lifestyle Both of them go out to work. Parents’ jobs smaller Family Now In the past bigger Father went out to work. Mother stayed at home. The food was always freshly cooked. less traffic About the city Marriage Now In the past Most couples meet at work. Their parents usually decided who they married. (They were young.) There are more buildings and so much more traffic. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct main point. Example: My parents, my sister and three brothers lived in a small house beside a restaurant. Main point: Families were bigger in the past. ① My sister ... left school when she was only 12 ... a) The school leaving age