i think life is better todayPPT課件

Look at these Beijings pictures. Say what life was like in the past and what life is like today.第1頁/共33頁roads - narrowhouses - small, crowded第2頁/共33頁ring roads - widebuildings - tall, bright第3頁/共33頁living conditions - hard第4頁/共33頁living conditions - comfortable第5頁/共33頁communications - simple, slowin the past第6頁/共33頁at presentcommunications - various, quick, easy第7頁/共33頁1. To get information from the passage about life now and then2.To learn some key words and useful expressions3. To learn to write a passage about the advantages and disadvantages of life todaylearning objectives第8頁/共33頁 tiny electric light candle postman cold adj. 微小的；極小的微小的；極小的 adj. 用電的；電動(dòng)的用電的；電動(dòng)的 n. 電燈電燈 n. 蠟燭蠟燭 n. 郵遞員郵遞員 n. 寒冷；冷空氣寒冷；冷空氣Words review第9頁/共33頁 heat full-time role education transport n. 高溫；熱度高溫；熱度 adj.專職的；全日制的專職的；全日制的 n. 作用；職責(zé)；角色作用；職責(zé)；角色 n. (個(gè)人的個(gè)人的)教育；學(xué)教育；學(xué) 業(yè)業(yè) n. 運(yùn)輸業(yè)；交通運(yùn)輸業(yè)；交通Words review第10頁/共33頁1P20Look at he woman in the photo. How do you think she feels? Think about what she will talk about:familyworkhealtheducation Task 1第11頁/共33頁2P20Listen to the passage and take notes on what Mrs Li says about the points in Activity 1.Task 2 family work health education第12頁/共33頁Life in the past_Life now_1 Family: bigger; five children2 Food:3 Work:4 Education:1 Family: smaller; one child23 4 simple, eat meat once or twice a yearFood: more meat father goes to work and mother stays at homeWork: both men and women can go to work boys can go to school and most girls have no chance to go to schoolEducation: both boys and girls can get good educationNow complete the notes and add more points of your own.5 Transport: on foot; by bike5 Transport: take the bus/ underground/ plane6 Entertainment: nearly no entertainment6 Entertainment: watch TV第13頁/共33頁Read the second and third paragraph and answer the following questions. 1.Where did Mrs. Lis family live?2. What was her father? 3. How long did her father work a day? 4. Why didnt she go to school? In a tiny house . He was a postman. 12 hours a day. Because her family was too poor. Whats more, she was a girl.第14頁/共33頁paragraph 4: read and fill in:Families have got _than they were in the past. Today people only have one_! The role of women has _,too. My daughter is really lucky. She has a good _, and she goes to work even after getting married. Im happy to see shes busy _every day, but sometimes I feel lonely because she cant come to see me often.smallerchildchangededucationworking第15頁/共33頁Read paragraph 5-7and say T or F:1. Transport and travel are easier today than in the past.2. Now people go to everywhere on foot or by bike.3. Theres less traffic on the road .4. Mrs Li likes watching Beijing Opera and old films.5. Life is better today than in the past.TFFTT第16頁/共33頁 Mrs Lis father was a (1) _ . He often worked outside for twelve hours a day in the summer heat or in the winter (2) _. They lived in a (3) _ house and used (4) _ for light. Mrs Li says that (5) _, life is better today. But not everything is satisfying. There are some thing that she is not happy with, for example, the (6) _. candles cold generally speaking postman tiny trafficpostmancoldtinycandles generally speakingtrafficComplete the passage with the words and expression in the box.P21Task 3第17頁/共33頁Work in pairs and talk about the advantages and disadvantages of life for Mrs Li.Task 4第18頁/共33頁P(yáng)hrases all ones life ask sb about sth go out to work a full-time job whats more have a good education get married be busy doing feel lonely take a bus so much traffic enjoy doing generally speakingv某人的一生v問某人關(guān)于某事v出去工作v全職工作v而且，更重要的是v得到好的教育v結(jié)婚v忙于做某事v感到孤獨(dú)v乘公共汽車v如此多的交通v享受做某事v總體來說第19頁/共33頁1. looking after us was more than a full-time job. 照料我們比做一份全職工作還要辛苦照料我們比做一份全職工作還要辛苦.這句話的主語是動(dòng)名詞短語這句話的主語是動(dòng)名詞短語looking after us。單個(gè)單個(gè)v-ing形式短語在句中作主語時(shí)，形式短語在句中作主語時(shí)，謂語動(dòng)詞要用單數(shù)謂語動(dòng)詞要用單數(shù)。句中。句中more than表示表示“不只是，多于不只是，多于”。例如：。例如：He is more than a coach. He is a friend.他不只是教練，更是朋友。他不只是教練，更是朋友。第20頁/共33頁2. whats more, because I was a girl. 而且，我是個(gè)女孩。而且，我是個(gè)女孩。whats more表示遞進(jìn)，表示遞進(jìn)，“然而然而/還有還有 ”的意思，的意思，獨(dú)立使用獨(dú)立使用，既可以，既可以放句首放句首，也可，也可以以放句中放句中，whats more后面后面加逗號(hào)加逗號(hào)。 你應(yīng)該記住它，更重要的是，應(yīng)該正確理你應(yīng)該記住它，更重要的是，應(yīng)該正確理解它。解它。 You should remember it, and whats more, you should get it right. 第21頁/共33頁3. Generally speaking, I think life is better today. 總的說來，我認(rèn)為今天的生活更好了。總的說來，我認(rèn)為今天的生活更好了。 generally speaking表示表示“一般而言，總一般而言，總的說來的說來”。in general也可以表達(dá)同樣的也可以表達(dá)同樣的意思。例如：意思。例如：Generally speaking, we enjoyed the trip.總的說來，我們這次旅行很愉快?？偟恼f來，我們這次旅行很愉快。In general, women live longer than men.總的說來，女性比男性更長壽。總的說來，女性比男性更長壽。第22頁/共33頁4. and she goes to work even after getting married. 結(jié)婚后她也依然去工作。結(jié)婚后她也依然去工作。get married意為意為“結(jié)婚結(jié)婚”，表示，表示短暫行短暫行為為，不能與表示一段時(shí)間的狀語連用。，不能與表示一段時(shí)間的狀語連用。表示結(jié)婚多長時(shí)間表示結(jié)婚多長時(shí)間，要用，要用be married。布朗夫婦結(jié)婚已布朗夫婦結(jié)婚已50年了。年了。_The Browns have been married for fifty years.第23頁/共33頁family: bigger family, less money, less room at homeThe advantages of life for Mrs. LiDisadvantages of life for Mrs. Li第24頁/共33頁Writing第25頁/共33頁Write a passage about the advantages and disadvantages of life today. Choose two or three points from the notes in Activity 2 to write about. Families are smaller Give examples or reasons to support those points. Most people only have one child today.4P21第26頁/共33頁 For each of the points you choose, write about an advantage and/or a disadvantage. Use the words however, but, although or used to where appropriate. Families are smaller because most people only one child today. As a result, families have more money to spend on their child. However, an only child may feel lonely Finish the passage with your conclusion. Generally speaking, I thinkPresent your passage to the class.5P21第27頁/共33頁本課時(shí)主要短語和句型本課時(shí)主要短語和句型總結(jié)回顧1. more than2. whats more3. generally speaking4. I wasnt sent to school because my family couldnt afford it.5. Families have got smaller than they were in the past.6. The only thing I dont like, though, is that theres so much more traffic.第28頁/共33頁請(qǐng)根據(jù)下表所列的內(nèi)容要點(diǎn)以請(qǐng)根據(jù)下表所列的內(nèi)容要點(diǎn)以Changes in my hometown為題目為題目, 用英語寫一篇短文。用英語寫一篇短文。過過去去1. 生活貧困，房屋破舊；生活貧困，房屋破舊；2. 污染嚴(yán)重，垃圾遍地；污染嚴(yán)重，垃圾遍地；3. 交通不便，游客稀少。交通不便，游客稀少?，F(xiàn)現(xiàn)在在1. 住房寬敞、明亮住房寬敞、明亮, 許多人有私家車許多人有私家車;2. 山更綠山更綠, 水更清，天更藍(lán)；水更清，天更藍(lán)；3. 每年有成千上萬來自世界各地的游客。每年有成千上萬來自世界各地的游客。Homework第29頁/共33頁提示詞: convenient 便利的要求: 1. 短文須包括所有內(nèi)容要點(diǎn), 可適當(dāng)發(fā)揮, 使短文連貫、通順；2. 80詞左右，開頭已給出, 不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。 Changes in my hometown In the past, my hometown was very small. _第30頁/共33頁One possible version: Changes in my hometown In the past, my hometown was very small. People lived a poor life. The houses were old and small. The pollution was very serious, and there was rubbish everywhere. Travelling around the town wasnt convenient, so few visitors came here.談?wù)劶亦l(xiāng)過去的情況，用過去時(shí)態(tài)。 第31頁/共33頁 Now great changes have taken place. People are living a better life. Their houses are large and bright. Many people have their own cars. The mountains are greener, the rivers are clearer and the sky is bluer. Every year, thousands of people from all over the world visit here. Im sure my hometown will become better and better.談?wù)劶亦l(xiāng)現(xiàn)在的情況，用現(xiàn)在時(shí)態(tài)。第32頁/共33頁感謝您的觀看。第33頁/共33頁