1、tiny /tani/ adj. 微小的；極小的electric /lektrk/ adj. 用電的；電動的light /lat/ n. 電燈candle /kndl/ n. 蠟燭postman /pstmn/ n. 郵遞員cold /kld/ n. 寒冷；冷空氣heat /hi:t/ n. 高溫；熱度full-time /fltam/ adj. 專職的；全日制的role /rl/ n. 作用；職責；角色education /eduken/ n. （個人的）教育；學業transport /trnsp:t/ n. 運輸業；交通Read the new words:給出單詞的漢語意思：tiny _

2、electric _light _candle _postman _cold _heat _full-time _role _education _transport _極小的帶電的電燈蠟燭郵遞員寒冷高溫全日制的作用，角色教育交通給出單詞的漢語意思：微小的；極小的 _用電的；電動的 _電燈 _蠟燭 _郵遞員 _寒冷；冷空氣 _高溫；熱度 _專職的；全日制的 _作用；職責；角色 _（個人的）教育；學業 _運輸業；交通 _tinyelectriclightcandlepostmancoldheatfull-timeroleeducationtransportUnit 2 I think life

3、is better today.Module 3 Life now and thenFamily: bigger, five childrenFood:Work:Education:Transport：Entertainment：Life in the pastsimple, meat only once or twice a yearhard and difficult work, long hoursexpensive, often only for boyson foot or by bikeno televisionFamily: smaller; one childLife nowF

4、ood: Work:Education:Transport：Entertainment：more food and better foodinteresting jobs for boys and girlsgood schools for everyonemuch easier, buses, cars and planestelevision, computers, etcRead the passage again and answer the questions.1.Where does Mrs Li live?2. How often could Mrs Li eat meat in

5、 the past?3. Why does Mrs Li feel lonely sometimes?Mrs. Li lives in Beijing.Once or twice a year.Because her daughter cant come to see her often.Life now and then Mrs. Li is over seventy years old. She has lived in Beijing all her life. I asked her about life today and in the past.What was your life

6、 like in the past? My family lived in a tiny house. There were no electric lights, only candles. My father was a postman, and he often worked twelve hours a day outside in the winter cold or in the summer heat. My mum was a farm girl before she met my father. She was a kind and loving mother. She di

7、dnt go out to work. There were five children in my family, and looking after us was more than a full-time job.How has life changed? Families have got smaller than they were in the past. Today most people only have one child! The role women has changed too. My daughter is really lucky. She has a good

8、 education, and she goes to work even after getting married. Im happy to see shes busy working every day, but sometimes I feel lonely because she cant come to see me often. Transport and travel are easier today. When I was young, I went everywhere on foot or sometimes by bike. Now you can take the b

9、us everywhere, and theres also the underground. And you young people can take a plane to anywhere in the world. The only thing I dont like, though, is that theres so much more traffic. Its so difficult to cross the road.根據句意和所給解釋補全句中的單詞。The house is too dear. I cant _ it. (be able to meet the cost o

10、f)The man had enough money and he could afford _ the famous car.to buy B. buying C. buy D. boughtTheres a lot to do. We cant _ to waste any time. wait B. afford C. want D. have- What are you reading, Jane?- Some books on _ education. Im now interested in _ education of young people.A. an; the B. /;

11、the C. the; an D. an; /affordABB用afford, supply 或provide的適當形式填空。Last weekend, we held a food festival. I _ noodles and dumplings for it.2. In this area, food is in short _.3. When I saw the information about homeless children on the Internet, I decided to _ them with help.4. My brother needs a compu

12、ter, but he cant _ to buy one. providedsupplyprovide / supplyafford 1. The retired couple enjoy _ photos. They always go out with their camerasA. take B. took C. to take D. taking2. Laura enjoys _ story books. Me, too.reading B. read C. to read3. Would you mind _ the window? Its very hot. No, not at

13、 all.A. open B. to open C. opening4. He promised _his old friend during his stay in Tianjin. A. see B. seeing C. saw D. to see5. The children decide _ their school yard this Friday afternoon.clean B. to clean C. cleaning D. cleaned6. Can you finish _ these books before 10 oclock? Yes, I can.A. to re

14、ad B. read C. reads D. readingfinish, practise, imagine, worth, forgive, mind, miss, enjoy, suggest, avoid, escape, stand, keep 只接動名詞的動詞：只接不定式的動詞：want, hope, fail, manage, offer, refuse, appear, wish, expect, decide, agree, promise, happen, determine Sum up the focusComplete the passage with the wor

15、ds and expression in the box. candles cold generally speaking postman tiny traffic Mrs. Lis father was a _. He often worked outside for twelve hours a day in the summer heat or in the winter _. They lived in a _ house and used _ for light. Mrs. Li says that _, life is better today. But not everythin

16、g is satisfying. There are some things that she is not happy with, for example, the _.postman cold tinycandlesgenerally speaking trafficSum up the phrases:了解關于的情況_生病_做鍛煉_過去常常做_那是因為_的數量_在某人業余時間_大聲說_終生_整天_整年_嚴寒酷暑_13. 出去工作_14. 一份全職工作_15. 負擔得起做_16. 更重要的是_17. 在起作用_18. 接受良好教育_19.與.結婚_20. 忙于做_21. 一般而言_22. 對滿意_ learn about be ill do exercise used to