Unit2Wewon’tveryrich,butwewerehappy.Module3adj.年齡最大的adj.已婚的(從……)跌落結(jié)婚n.夫妻eldestmarriedfalloffgetmarriedcoupleWordsandexpressionsIslifetodaybetterorworsethanitwasinthepast?Let’shaveafreetalkWhatdoyouthinkofit?Why?2.WhatdoesBettythinkofit?Why?3.WhatdoesBetty’smumthinkofit?4.WhodidBetty’smumadviseBettytoaskaboutit?5.WhatisMrsLi’sopinion?Learningtolearn

Selectingwhatyouaregoingtofocusonisaveryimportantlanguagelearningskill.Forexample,youshouldfirstreadinstructionscarefullybeforeyoulistentosomethingorreadsomething.Whenyoulistenorread,it’sagoodideatodirectyourattentionjusttotheinformationyouneedandnottrytounderstandeveryword.SkimmingandscanningWhatkindofarticleisit?

A.areportofnews.B.awebsitereview.C.areportofaninterview.D.areportofpractice2.HowmanythingsdoesthereporterwanttoknowfromMrsLi?3.WhatdoesMrsthinkofthelifetoday?sixShethinksitisbetterthanthatinthepast.Readparagraph1andanswerthefollowingquestions.WheredidMrs.Li’sfamilylive?2.Whatdidshethinkofherfamilylife?3.Whenandwhydidhereldestsisterleaveschool?4.Whatdoesshethinkofthefamilyinthepast?

Inasmallhousebesidearestaurant.Theyweren’tveryrichbuttheywerehappy.

Sheleftschoolattheageof12tohelphermotherathome.Inthepast,familiesweremuchbigger.Mostpeoplehadlotsofchildren.Languagepointsof1stparagraphtheeldestchild老大old有兩種比較級(jí)和最高級(jí):older,oldest;elder,eldest說(shuō)明：elder,eldest雖然是old的一種比較級(jí)和最高級(jí)形式，但一般只用作定語(yǔ)，表示兄弟姐妹的長(zhǎng)幼關(guān)系，elder不能與than連用表示比較。Older,oldest通常是用來(lái)表示年齡大小比較。elder;eldestMyeldersisterisoneyearolderthanherhusband.Heisrespectfultohiselders．Itisoneofourfamilytraditionsfortheeldestsontosucceedtothefamilybusiness.姐姐大他的長(zhǎng)輩長(zhǎng)子Languagepointsof1stparagraphTheyweremuchbiggerinthosedays.

形容詞，副詞比較級(jí)前可用much,even,rather,far,alittle,abit等程度副詞修飾。

Itismuch_______(hot)inGuangdongthanthatinJinhua.Heiseven________(early)thanyou.hotterearlier

Readparagraph2andanswerthequestions.

1.Howoftendidherfatherwork?2.Didhermothergoouttowork?Why?3.Wasitnormalformarriedwomentoworkinthepast?4.Didherfatherchangehisjoballhislife?12hoursaday.No.Becauselookingafterherchildrenwasafull-timejob.No,it’slesscommon.No,Hehadthesamejobthewholeofhisworkinglife.Languagepointsof2ndparagraph1.afull-timejob全職工作反義詞：

apart-timejob兼職工作2.lesscommon不常見(jiàn)說(shuō)明：這也是一種比較級(jí)，如果表達(dá)A方不如B方可用三種句式：

A+謂語(yǔ)的否定式+形容詞（或副詞）比較級(jí)+than+BThisroomisn’tbiggerthanmine.Hedoesn’trunfasterthanhisbrother.

2)A+謂語(yǔ)+less+形容詞（或副詞）的原形+than+BHedoeshishomeworklesscarefullythanhisbrother.3)A+謂語(yǔ)的否定句+so(as)+形容詞（或副詞）的原級(jí)+as+B

Mrs.Brownisnotso/asoldasshelooks.Itdoesn’trainso/asofteninXi’anasinWuhan.

Readparagraph3andcompletethetable:FoodathomeThingstodoathomeInthepasttodayThreetimesadayEatenoughFreshlycookedMuchbetter

Buyready-madefood

PlayedgamesReadalotHelpedtheyoungerbrotherwithhishomeworkintheeveningsHavetelevisionWatchTVintheevenings……Languagepointsof3rdparagraph

enoughadj.足夠的通常放在名詞前修飾名詞。如：

Hehasenoughmoneytobuythisbook.adv.足夠地通常放在形容詞的后面。如：Theroomisbigenoughtohold100people.2.befreshlycooked

新做的,現(xiàn)做的3.ready-madefood

現(xiàn)成的食物，預(yù)先制成的食物(=fastfood)Paragraph4Mrs.Lifirstmetherhusband___yearsago.(50,60)2.Mrs.Li’shusbandhelpedhercarrythe____whenshefelloffthebike.(books,bags)3.Mrs.Li’sparentsthoughtherhusbandcamefroma___family.(good,rich)4.Mrs.Limarriedherhusbandattheageof____.(19.20)5.Nowmostcouplesmeet___(atwork,inthestreet).Languagepointsofthe4thparagraph

falloff從…摔下來(lái)

Hefelloffthebikeandhurthislegyesterday.2.getmarried結(jié)婚

get/bemarriedtosb.=marrysb.Shemarriedtheyoungmanregardlessofherparents'objection.Gettingmarriedoftenmeansasuddenchangeinlife-style.Hewasmarriedtoafriendofmine.嫁/娶結(jié)婚和結(jié)婚marryLanguagepointsofthe4thparagraph3.couple

一對(duì)夫婦，若干Takeiteasy,youwillbeallrightinacoupleofdays.Thecouplewas/werequarrelingaboutwhoseturnitwastocookthedinner.

4.behappyforsb.為某人感到高興兩三天夫婦ReadParagraph5andjudgethestatementistrueorfalse.Mrs.Lioftenwalksandtakesthebuslesstokeephealthy.()F11.lotsmore/muchmore形容詞（或副詞）的比較級(jí)可用much,lots,alittle,even,still等詞修飾。12.Ican’tbelievethenumberofcarsonthestreets.[辨析]thenumberof&anumberof

1)thenumberof表示“……的數(shù)量”,跟復(fù)數(shù)名詞連用作主語(yǔ)時(shí)，中心詞是number，謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞要用單數(shù)。Thenumberofstudentsinourclassis50.我們班學(xué)生的數(shù)量是50人。Thenumberofpagesinthisbookis60.這本書(shū)有60頁(yè)。2)anumberof表示“許多”,相當(dāng)于many,修飾可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)。作主語(yǔ)時(shí),謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞用復(fù)數(shù)。number前可用large,small等修飾,以表示程度。例如：Anumberofstudentsareplantingtreesonthehill.許多學(xué)生在小山上植樹(shù)。Readthelastparagraphandchoosethebestanswer.Mrs.Lithinkslifeisbettertodaybecause____________________.A.Sheisnotpooranylonger.B.Shehasmorefreetime.C.Sheishealthierandliveslonger.D.Shewalkslessandtakesthebusmore.1.自從我離開(kāi),我的家鄉(xiāng)已經(jīng)改變了很多。

Myhometownhas____________sinceIleft.2.過(guò)去我媽媽從不買現(xiàn)在人們經(jīng)常買的速食食品。

Inthepast,mymotherneverbought_______________aspeopledotoday.changedalotready-madefoodLet’shaveatry!HaveadiscussionDiscussthechangesbetweenpastandnowaccordingtothepassage.Youcantalkaboutitlike:family,work,food,activities,marriage(婚姻），lifeinBeijing,health,theroleofwomen1.Mysister…leftschoolwhenshewasonly12…

a)Theschoolleavingagewaslowerinthepast.b)Mysisternolongerwantedtogotoschool.Choosethecorrectmainpointfortheseexamplesfromthepassage.2.Lookingafteruswasafull-timejob,soshestayedathome.a)Itwasn’tnecessaryforthemothertowork.b)Marriedwomenweretoobusyathometocontinueworking.3.…mymotherneverboughtready-madefoodaspeopledotoday.a)Thefoodweeattodayisn’tashealthyasitwas.b)Therewasn’tanyfastfoodinthepast.4.Myparentslikedhim,andthoughthecamefromagoodfamily…a)Parentsusuallydecidewhotheirchildrenmarried.b)Peoplefromgoodfamilieswerealwayskind.5.Yes,therearelotsmorebuildingsandsomuchmoretraffic.a)Therewaslesstrafficinthepast.b)Carsarecheapertoday.Writing請(qǐng)根據(jù)下表所列的內(nèi)容要點(diǎn)以Changesinmyhometown為題目,用英語(yǔ)寫一篇短文。過(guò)去1.生活貧困，房屋破舊；2.污染嚴(yán)重，垃圾遍地；3.交通不便，游客稀少。PeoplelivedapoorlifeThehouseswereoldandsmall.