Module3+Unit2 外研版英语九年级下册

Module3

Life

now

and

then

Unit2

I

think

life

is

better

today.

Review:Becausesheis_________70yearsoldandshehasseenhowlife____________.

MrsLi

morethan

haschanged1.DoyoustillrememberBetty’shistoryhomework?Towriteaboutlifenowandthen.2.Inordertodoherhomework,whowillBettyaskforhelp?3.WhydoesBettyfindMrsLi?LookandAnswer1.Isthewomanyoungorold?2.Whatissheholdinginherhands?3.Doesshelookhappyorsad?4.GuesswhatMrsLiwilltalkaboutandhowshefeelsSheisold.Oldphotos.Shelookshappy.Fastreading:1.Whatkindofarticleisit?A.aninterviewB.anadvertisement2.WheredoesMrsLilive?A.inTianjinB.inLondonC.inBeijing3.WhatquestiondoesBettyask?

Lifeisbettertoday.Weeatbetterandwelivelonger.Whatwasyourlifelikeinthepast?Howhaslifechanged?3.Generallyspeaking,whatdoesMrs.Lithinkoflifetoday?

Part1.Whatwasyourlifelikeinthepast?(Para.1-3)1.WhatdidMrsLi’sparentsdo?MrsLi’sfatherwasapostmanandhermotherwasahousewife.2.HowmanyhoursdidMrsLi’sfatherworkonweekdays?

60hours

3.HowoftencouldMrsLieatmeatinthepast?onceortwiceayear4.CouldMrs.Ligotoschool?Why?Orwhynot?No,becauseherfamilycouldn'tafforditandshewasagirl.Part2.Howhaslifechanged?(Para.4-7)Familieshavegot________.Theroleofwomanhaschanged,too.MrsLi’sdaughterisreallyluckyto__________________andcangotowork.She’sbusy________everyday,soMrsLisometimesfeels_______.Transportandtravelare________today.Buttherearesomuch___________,soitis

tocrosstheroad.NowwehavesomanygoodTV____________,butsomeoftheshowsaretoo_________.smallerhaveagoodeducationworkinglonelyeasiermoretrafficprogrammesnoisydifficultCompletethenotesandaddmorepointsofyourown.LifeinthepastLifenow1.Familybigger;fivechildrensmaller;onechild2.Food3.Work4.Education5.Transport6.Entertainmentsimpler,meatonlyonceortwiceayearmorefoodandbetterfoodhardanddifficultwork,longhoursjobsforboys&girlsexpensive,oftenonlyforboysgoodeducationforeveryoneonfootorbybikemucheasier,buses,underground,carsandplanesnotelevisiontelevision,computers,etc.bFurtherthinking:1.

How

has

the

women’s

role

changed?

Name

Job/WorkMrs

Li’s

motherMrs

LiMrs

Li’s

daughterlook

after

the

childrenwasn’t

sent

to

schoolhas

a

good

education

and

goes

to

work

evenafter

getting

married.

2.

Why

has

the

women’s

role

changed?Familyhavegotsmaller.(onlyonechild)People

live

a

better

life

now.

Women

get

education.Societyand

policiesadmitstheimportanceofwomen.CriticalThinkingIslifenowbetterthanlifeinthepast?Opinion :Ithinklifeinthepastisbetterthannow.Reason1 :Familiesaresmallertoday.Examples :busyworking,lonelinessReason2 :Thereissomuchtraffic.Examples :trafficjam,toomuchnoise,pollutionConclusion :Generallyspeaking,Ithink…Writing

Women’s

role

changed.Give

examples

or

reasons

to

support

this

point.Write

about

an

advantage

and

a

disadvantage

about

it

by

using

the

words

like

however,

but…Make

a

conclusion.

Generally

speaking,

…

LanguagePoints…Andlookingafteruswasmorethanafull-time

job.

more

than

+数字

超过，不仅是Eg:I’velearntEnglishformore

than10years.HertriptoAmericaismore

thansightseeing.morethan+v./

adj./

adv.非常，很…Eg:I’mmorethanhappytoreadoutthewinnersofthecompetition.Tom英语讲得非常流利。TomspeaksEnglishmore

thanfluently.more+n.than+n.与其说，不如说是…Eg:He

ismorea

friendthan

a

teacher

to

me.Shewasmorefrightenedthanhurt.2…lookingafteruswasmorethanafull-timejob.照料我们比做一份全职工作还要辛苦。(1)

lookingafterus是动名词短语，在句中作主语。单个动词-ing形式/短语作主语，谓语动词用单数。多个并列动词-ing形式/短语

作主语时，谓语动词通常用复数。e.g.1)

Listeningtolightmusic

(make)mefeelrelaxed.2)

Eatingandsleeping(be)

bothimportant.

吃饭和睡觉都很重要。aremakes全职

a

full-time

job兼职

a

part-time

job从事全职/兼职工作take

a

full-time/part-time

Lookingafterachildisa_________job.照管小孩是一天忙到晚的活儿。full-time3.…becausemyfamilycouldn’taffordit，andwhat’smore,becauseIwasagirl.

afford

v.

承担得起；负担得起

afford

sth/to

do

sth

负担得起某事

can’t

afford

sth/to

do

sth

负担不起某事她买不起房。

She

___________________________________.

can’t

afford

a

house/can’t

afford

to

buy

a

house

what’smore

而且；更重要的是；另外更重要的是，为了变得更健康，人们仍然应该多锻炼。What'smore,tobecomehealthier,peopleshouldstillexercisemore.4.

Theroleofwomenhaschangedtoo.

role

n.

…的角色

play

a

role

in

sth

在…中起…作用

play

an

important

role

in

sth

在…中起重要作用

电脑在我们的日常生活中起着重要的作用Computers

_____________________

our

daily

life.

play

an

importantrole

in

play

ausefulrole

in

5.

Shehasagoodeducation.

educationun.

(个人的)教育；学业Eg:Hegavehissonafirst-rateeducation.

他给儿子提供了一流的教育。

表示“一段”或“一种”教育，可在前加不定冠词。【Practice】①去年她嫁给了一个士兵。

She__________asoldierlastyear.=She_________________asoldierlastyear.②他已经和玛丽结婚一年了。

He______________________Maryforoneyear.marriedgotmarriedtohasbeenmarriedtomarryAtoBgetmarriedtosb.bemarriedtosb.把A嫁给B与……结婚(表状态的改变)与……已结婚6.

andshegoestoworkevenaftergettingmarried.

7.I’mhappytoseeshe’sbusyworkingeveryday,butsometimesIfeellonelybecauseshecan’tcometoseemeoften.bebusydoing...忙于做……;bebusywithsth.e.g.汤姆此刻正忙于写作业。Tomisbusydoinghishomeworkatthemoment.Tomisbusywithhishomeworkatthemoment.8.

TheonlythingIdon’tlike,though,isthatthere’ssomuchmoretraffic.不过，只有一件事我不喜欢，那就是交通比

以前更拥挤了。Theonlything(that)Idon’tlikeisthat...只有一件事我不喜欢，那就是...只有一件事我不喜欢，那就是三亚太热了。TheonlythingIdon’tlikeisthatitistoohotinSanya.9.

Generallyspeaking,Ithinklifeisbettertoday.

generally

speaking

一般来说

exactlyspeaking

准确地说

strictlyspeaking

严格来说

frankly/honestly

speaking

坦白说,老实说

_________________,theparksarefullonholidays.

一般来说，假日里公园都挤满人。

__________________________,

I

don’t

like

him.

说实话，我不喜欢他。

Generally

speakingHonestly

speakingcandles,cold,generallyspeaking,postman,tiny,trafficCompletethequestionswiththewords.MrsLi’sfatherwasa(1)__________.Heoftenworkedoutsidefortwelvehoursadayinthesummerheatorinthewinter(2)____.Theylivedina(3)______houseandused(4)_________forlight.MrsLisaysthat(5)________________,lifeisbettertoday.Butnoteverythingissatisfying.Therearesomethingsthatsheisnothappywith,forexample,the(6)________.postmancoldtinycandlesgenerallyspeakingtrafficP21A3某人一生中2.寒冬

酷暑3.

不只是，多于

4.

全职工作5.

偶尔；一两次6.

而且；此外

7.

获得良好的教育8.结婚

9.

忙于做某事

10.

总的来说Expressions

all

one’s

lifeinthewintercoldinthesummerheatmore

thana

full-time

jobonce

or

twicewhat’s

moreget

a

good

educationget

married(tosb)be

busy

doing

sth/

with

sthgenerally

speaking

Ⅰ.根据语境用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。1.Arethereany________(candle)athome,Linda?2.Mostpeoplethinkmoremoneyshouldbespenton________(education)andhouses.3.Thestreet________(light)areusuallyturnedoffat

6in

themorning.4.Jimlivesina________(tiny)bedroomthanthatofhissister.5.Tenyearsagothebrotherswere________(postman),butnowtheyrunacompany.candleseducationlightstinierpostmenⅡ.根据语境从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，有的需要变换形式。transport,cold,heat,full-time,role1.Thetemperatureisminustendegrees!Butshedoesn'tseemtofeelthe________.2.Mulanisoneofthegreatest________shehasplayed.3.MsJoneswouldliketolookfora________job.4.The________fromthefirehasalreadymademywetcoatdry.5.Themoneycouldbespentonimprovingpublic________.coldrolesfull-timeheattransportⅢ

.

根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词(含缩略形式)。1.

孩子们必须学会如何照顾自己。

Familymembers________________

yourlife.2.

他父母每天都忙着工作。

Hisparents________________________everyday.3.

结婚后MrsBrown不去上班了。MrsBrowndidn'tgotowork________________________.4.

过去他们买不起电视。Inthepastthey________________televisions.playanimportantroleinarebusyworkingaftergettingmarriedcouldn'taffordⅣ.

根据括号内的要求完成下列各题，每空一词(含缩略形式)。1.Womenwentouttoworkatthattime.

(改为否定句)Woman________________outtoworkatthattime.2.MrsLifeels

excited.

(对划线部分提问)________________MrsLi________?3.Hisfatherismorethanfiftyyearsold.

(改为同义句)Hisfather________________fiftyyearsold.4.Sheusuallywalkshome.

(改为同义句)Sheusuallygoeshome________________.didn'tgoHowdoesfeelisoveronfoot

Exercises

TheAppleWatchisverybeautiful,butit’stoo

expensive.SoIcan’t_____it.

A.save

B.support

C.offer

D.afford2.

Themanhadenoughmoneyandhecouldafford

______thefamouscar.A.tobuy

B.buying

C.buy

D.boughtDA3.

—Mum,couldIhaveanMP3likethis?

—

Certainly,wecanbuy

one,butasgoodas

this.

Thepriceofthiskindisalittlehigher.

A.acheap

B.acheaper

C.asmall

D.asmaller4.

They

___________forovertenyears.

A.aremarrying

B.havebeenmarried

C.willmarry D.marryBB

Translation

与其说他是教练，不如说他是我的朋友。我的爷爷一辈子都住在农村。照顾孩子们是她的全职工作。、总的来说，她获得了良好的教育。朋友在我们的生活中起着重要作用。与其说他是教练，不如说他是我的朋友。

He

is

more

a

friend

than

a

coach

to

me.

我的爷爷一辈子都住在农村。

My

grandpa

lives

in

the

country

all

his

life.

照顾孩子们是她的全职工作。

Looking

after

children

is

her

full-time

job.

总的来说，她获得了良好的教育。

Generally

speaking,

she

receives

a

good

education.

朋友在我们的生活中起着重要作用。

Friends

play

an

important

role

in

our

life.

Writing

请比较城市生活的利与弊。包含以下内容：优点缺点你的观点Nowadays,

many

people

choose

to

live

in

the

city.

Nowadays,

many

people

live

in

the

city.

Here

are

many

advantages.

Firstly,

cities

are

equipped

with

cutting-edge

buses

and

high-end

train

systems.

These

ways

of

transportation

run

on

a

regular

basis

and

provide

affordable

rates.

This

makes

traveling

most

cost-effective

and

comfortable.

Secondly,

cities

are

packed

with

green

space,

music

venues,

museums

as

well

as

other

forms

of

entertainment.

It

will

help

you

relax

and

enjoy

yourselves.

Last

but

not

least,

cities

offer

a

wide

range

of

res