1、外研初中三年级下册,Module 3 Life now and then Unit 3 Language in use,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 dont take as much exercise as they did.,People walk or use their bi
2、kes less, and theyre lazier. And that makes life more dangerous and less healthy. I really want to do my best.,Grammar: 形容词与副词,形容词和副词的句法作用 1. 形容词形容词一般放在名词之前作定语，或放在系动词之后作表语，或作宾语补足语。形容词作定语，一般都是放在名词之前，但若修饰不定代词 something, anything等则后置。We must keep our classroom clean. (宾补）They were kind and nice. (表语）Ca
3、n you see the old tree there? (定语）Is there anything funny in the paper today?,2. 副词：副词一般作状语，修饰动词、形容词以及全句，表示程度、方式等。 注：副词作状语修饰动词，一般是后置，修饰形容词或副词要前置。 Mr Wang works hard in school. Lily can speak Chinese very well. 频度副词：一般位于行为动词之前，系动词或助动词之后。常见的有 always, often, sometimes, usually, seldom, never。 程度副词：常置于形
4、容词或副词之前。常见的 有very, much, quite, pretty, so 等。,形容词和副词的比较等级 1. 常用的比较级的句型： 1) A + 动词 + 比较级 + than +B.Mary is younger than Betty. He got up earlier than I did this morning. 2) 主语 + 动词 + the 比较级 + of the two. (说明：在of the two这样的比较范围或特指 哪一个时，比较级前要加the)Tom is the taller of the two. 汤姆是两个中较高的那个。Lily runs fas
5、ter of the two. 莉莉是两个中跑得较快的那个。,PPT模板： PPT素材： PPT背景： PPT图表： PPT下载： PPT教程： 资料下载： 范文下载： 试卷下载： 教案下载： PPT论坛： PPT课件： 语文课件： 数学课件： 英语课件： 美术课件： 科学课件： 物理课件： 化学课件： 生物课件： 地理课件： 历史课件： The + 比较级, the + 比较级, 表示“越， 越”。 The more you study, the more you know. 你学的越多，知道的越多。 The harder the test is, the lower marks we g
6、et.测试题越难，我们的得分越少。 4) 比较级 + and + 比较级，表示“越来 越”。 The computer is cheaper and cheaper. 计算机越来越便宜。He studies harder and harder.他学习越来越努力。,2. 同级比较：同级比较肯定句型: asas否定句型: not so / as as He is as tall as his brother. He runs as fast as Jim. I cant get up so early as you.,3. 常用的最高级句型：the + 最高级 + of / in She is t
7、he tallest girls in our class. This novel is the most interesting of the three.,2) 选择疑问句 Who is the tallest, Tom, Jack or Bill? 3) 被定语从句所修饰的先行词 He is the most diligent student I have ever seen.,4. 比较级和最高级的修饰语比较级和最高级的修饰语应置于其所修饰的形容词或副词之前。常见的比较级修饰语有：much, still, a lot, a little, even, three years, five
8、 times, far 等。如： People worked much harder then.,People live longer (long) and stay (1) _ (healthy) today than they did 50 years ago. People are (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 bef
9、ore. Playing sports is one of the (8) _ (popular) leisure activities. People also work (9) _ (hard) and lead,1 Complete the passage with the correct form of the words.,healthier,taller,stronger,better,faster,higher,further,most popular,harder,(10) _ (busy) lives. Big cities are (11) _ (pleasant) pla
10、ces 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.,busier,less pleasant,dirtier,more crowded,more dangerous,easier,most comfor
11、table,For more exercise, click here.,(2011哈尔滨) English people cant give up hamburgers or fried chicken because theyre delicious. However, the French are changing. They arent interested in _ food like before.fast B. healthy C. natural 2. (2011呼和浩特) -What do you think of Toms speaking?-No one does in
12、our class.A. good B. better C. well D. best,中考链接,A,B,3. (2010扬州中考) Yummy! The coffee is good.-Thats right. It will taste_ with some milk. good B. better C. best D. the best 4. (2010黄冈中考) Whats the low-carbon life style like? -Save _ energy, produce_ carbon.more; more B. less; more C. less; less D. m
13、ore; less,B,D,5. (2010荆州中考) Do you think yesterdays math problem was difficult? Yes. I could _ work it out. A. hardly B. easily C. finally D. nearly,6. (2010晋江中考) -Dont worry. My mother will look after your baby _. -Thanks a lot. A. careful enough B. enough careful C. carefully enough,A,C,For more e
14、xercise, click here.,2 Work in pairs. Look at the two pictures and talk about how the town has changed. Use the word to help you.,big building busy houses modern more narrow shops streets tall traffic trees,The sample answers,The buildings are much taller, much more beautiful and much newer. 2. Ther
15、e are more cars in the street today than it was 50 years ago. 3. The streets are much wider and cleaner. 4. The environment is much better. 5. People are much busier than before. 6. The life is much better than before. 7. There are more shops than before.,3 Write the words in the correct column.,com
16、position diet education fitness homework illness medicine nature pollution revision traffic weather,nature pollution traffic weather,composition education homework revision,diet fitness illness Medicine pollution,4 Read the passage and find three examples of things that made life harder in the past
17、than it is today.,Big families lived in very small houses. Close together with no space for children to play. There was only one outside toilet for the whole street. Big cities were dirty and unhealthy.,Pollution from factories covered the streets.People put their rubbish outside in the streets, so
18、there were many diseases. Children worked instead of going to school.They worked for 12 hours a day from the age of four or five in dangerous and unhealthy jobs.Many were hurt in accidents from the machines.,5 Read the passage again. How do we know that,1 families were big in Victorian times? 2 many
19、 houses were small? 3 there was no indoor toilet for each house? 4 people werent healthy? 5 children didnt go to school? 6 factory work was dangerous?,Write reasons.,Because there were often five children in one family. 2. Because they all had to sleep in just two small rooms. 3. Because there was o
20、ne outside toilet for the whole street. 4. Because they put their rubbish in the street which caused many diseases. 5. Because they went to work at four or five. 6. Because many children were hurt in accidents from the machines.,_, so families were big in Victorian times. 2. _, so many houses were s
21、mall. 3. _, so there was no indoor toilet for each house?,There were five children in one family,They lived very close to each other, with no space for children to play and they had to sleep in houses of just two rooms,A whole street had to share one outside toilet,Complete the sentences.,4. _,so pe
22、ople werent healthy. 5. _, so they didnt go to school. 6. _, so factory work was dangerous.,Most of the big cities were dirty and unhealthy and there were many diseases,Children had to work hard,Many children were hurt in accidents from the machines,be interested to do sth thousands of / hundreds of
23、 / millions of instead of sth /instead of doing sth close to: near The sound of gun was much closer to us. be pleased / glad to do sthbe pleased / glad + that 从句,Some important points in the passage:,8,14,no,14,18,4 children, first at 19,50,6,18,yes,22,24,1 child, at 25,55,6 Listen and complete the
24、table.,The grandmother had eight brothers and sisters so she had a bigger family. She started school when she was older, but she left school earlier,7 Write a passage comparing their lives.,Thomas Barnardo opened his first homes for children without parents in 1870. He was then studying medicine,Aro
25、und the w rld,in London. He lived near the hospital where he studied, and taught at a school for poor children. Barnardo found out that many,Dr Barnardo,children at the school had no parents and no homes. He raised money and bought a house to use as a school and home for these children. By the time
26、Barnardo died in 1905, there were about 100 Barnardos homes, caring for more than 8,000 children. Now, although there are no Barnardos homes, the charity continues to help children and families.,Who was Thomas Barnardo?2. What did Thomas do in 1870? 3. Was he successful in his lifetime?,Thomas Barna
27、rdo opened his first homes for children without parents.,Answer the questions according to the passage.,A doctor who started a charity to help children.,Yes, when he died there were about 100 Barnardos homes caring for more than 8,000 children.,Module task: organising a debate about life in the past
28、,Debate Process,1. Choose a subject of debate. 2. Decide who is for the subject of the debate and who is against it.Approving side: Against side: 3. Prepare your opinions for or against the subject of the debate.,4. Start to have a debate. 5. State your idea and give general explanation to your idea. 6. Disprove your opponents idea and precisely prove your idea. 7. Reemphasize your idea and conclude your proves and the weakness in your opponents idea.,Homework,1. Finish the exercises in the workbook Ex. 1, 2, 9 & 10.Finish the passage comparing their lives in the Activity 7.,
