外研英语九下Module3Nowandthen(Unit3).pptVIP

* Module 3 Now and then Unit 3 Language in use Teaching aims and demands: 1. To summarize and consolidate the usage of adjective and adverb’s comparative degree. 2. To summarize and consolidate expressions and vocabulary. 3. Key words and expressions: diet, disease, lead a … life Language practice: Is life today better or worse than it was 50 years ago? The most important difference is that people are healthier today, and they live longer. But people don’t take as much exercise as they did. People walk or use their bikes less, and they’re lazier. And that makes life more dangerous and less healthy. I really want to do my best. lead a … life lead a happy life lead a hard life Complete the passage with the correct from of the words. People live longer (long) and stay (1) ______ (healthy) today than they did 50 years ago. People (2) ______ (tall) and (3) ______ (strong) because they have a (4) ______ (good) diet. Athletes can run (5) ______ (fast), jump (6) ______ (high) and throw (7) ______ (far) than ever before. Playing sports is one of the (8) _____________ ( popular) leisure activities. healthier taller stronger better faster higher further most popular People also work (9) ______ (hard) and lead (10) ______ (busy) lives. Big cities are (11) __________ (pleasant) places to live than before because they are (12) ______ (dirty) and (13) ___________ (crowded). They are also (14) ________________(dangerous). Traveling is (15) ______ (easy) than before, and air travel is the (16) ________________(comfortable) way to travel long distances. harder busier less pleasant dirtier more crowded more dangerous easier most comfortable Look at the two pictures and talk about how the town has changed. Use the words in the box to help you. big buildings busy houses modern more narrow shops stress tall traffic trees Write the words in the correct column. composition diet education fitness homework illness medicine nature