Module3Unit2Ithinklifeisbettertoday.ReadingVideotime:ThepastlifeinBeijingFreetalkLookatthesepicturesaboutBeijing.Saywhatlifewaslikeinthepast.LookatthesepicturesaboutBeijing.Saywhatlifeisliketoday.12能記住并正確運用本課時的新單詞和短語。能夠讀懂描述過去生活的文章，掌握文章大意，了解生活的變化。目標:能夠讀懂描述過去生活的文章，掌握文章大意，了解生活的變化Activity1Beforereading,let'scheckthenewwordsfirst.candlecoldtinylightheatelectricpostmaneducationroletransportfull-timeActivity21Lookatthewomaninthephoto.Answerthefollowingquestions.MrsLi1.Isthewomanyoungorold?2.Whatissheholdinginherhands?3.Doesshelookhappyorsad?Sheisold.Oldphotos.

Shelookshappy.Thinkaboutwhatshewilltalkabout:familyworkhealtheducationActivity3Let'sreadapassageandfindoutwhatMrsLisays.Task1Readthepart‘Whatwasyourlifelikeinthepast?’andanswerthequestions.1.WhatdidMrsLi’sparentsdo?2.WasMrsLi’sfather’sworkhard?Howdoyouknowthat?3.WhyMrsLi’sparentsdidn’tsendhertoschool?MrsLi’sfatherwasapostmanandhermotherwasahousewife.Yes,itwas.Herfatheroftenworkedtwelvehoursadayoutsideinthewintercoldorinthesummerheat.Becauseherfamilycouldn’taffordit,andwhat’smore,becauseshewasagirl.Task2Readthepart‘Howhaslifechanged?’,andfinishthetable.QuestionsMrsLi’sopinionthechangeoftheroleofwomentransportandtraveltodayentertainmentlifetodayWomenhaveabettereducationandtheycangotoworkevenaftergettingmarried.It’seasierforpeopletogoeverywhere,butthere’stoomuchtraffic.Wehaveatelevisionathomeandcanwatchsomanygoodprogrammes.Lifeisbettertoday.Peopleeatbetterandlivelonger.Task3ReadthepassageandtakenotesonwhatMrsLisaysaboutthepointsinActivity1.Task4Nowcompletethenotesandaddmorepointsofyourown.LifeinthepastLifenowFamilybigger;fivechildrensmaller;onechildFoodWorkEducationsimpler,meatonlyonceortwiceayearmorefoodandbetterfoodhardanddifficultwork,longhoursinterestingjobsforboysandgirlsexpensive,oftenonlyforboysgoodschoolsforboysandgirlsActivity4Workingroups.Findoutsomelanguagepointsthatyouthinkareimportantandsharetheirusewithyourclassmatesandgivesomeexamples.Languagepoints:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Languagepoints

1.…lookingafteruswasmorethanafull-timejob.(1)“morethan+名詞”意為“不只是，不僅僅是”。例如：Heismorethanafathertoher.他待她勝過父親。(2)more

than與數詞連用，意為“多于，大于，超過”。例如：I

have

known

him

for

more

than

twenty

years.我認識他已超過二十年了。

(1)getmarried意為“結婚”，表示動作，為瞬間動詞，只能和表示時間點的狀語連用。例如：Wehadknowneachotherforyearsbeforewegotmarried.我們在結婚之前已經認識好多年了。(2)bemarried強調結婚的狀態，為延續性動詞，可與表示時間段的狀語連用，例如：Wehavebeenmarriedforsevenyears.我們結婚7年了。2.…andshegoestoworkevenaftergettingmarried.3.I’mhappytoseeshe’sbusyworkingeveryday.(1)bebusydoingsth.意為“忙于做某事”，例如：Heisbusypreparingfortheexamination.他忙著準備考試。(2)bebusywith…意為“忙于做某事”，后跟名詞或名詞短語作賓語，例如：Heisbusywithsomeimportantwork.他正忙于處理一些重要的事情。4.Ireallyenjoywatchingtelevisiontoday.enjoy動詞，意為“享受；喜歡”，后可跟動名詞、名詞、代詞作賓語，例如：NowthatIamfree,Icanenjoymusicforawhile.既然有空，我可以享受一下音樂。IenjoyreadingChineseclassics.我喜歡讀中國名著。5.Generallyspeaking,Ithinklifeisbettertoday.generallyspeaking意為“一般來說，大致說”，常位于句首，與ingeneral同義。例如：Generallyspeaking,theparksarefullofpeopleonholidays.一般來說，假日里公園都擠滿人。類似結構還有：exactlyspeaking準確地說；確切地說strictlyspeaking嚴格來說frankly

speaking坦白說；老實說honestly

speaking老實說Completethepassagewiththewordsandexpressioninthebox.candlescoldgenerallyspeakingpostmantinytraffic3MrsLi’sfatherwasa(1)__________.Heoftenworkedoutsidefortwelvehoursadayinthesummerheatorinthewinter(2)________.Theylivedina(3)_________houseandused(4)_________forlight.MrsLisaysthat(5)________________,lifeisbettertoday.Butnoteverythingissatisfying.Therearesomethingsthatsheisnothappywith,forexample,the(6)________.postmancoldtinycandlesgenerallyspeakingtrafficRetelling