九年级英语下册-Module-3-Life-now-and-then-Unit-1-They-som

Module3Unit1Theysometimesworkharder.1/36富有；富裕adj.

wealthydouble财富；财产n.使加倍；把…增加一倍v.(成)双；两个

adj.wealth担心；害怕

n./'ju:sttu/usedtofear(用于表示过去真实或经常性行为)过去v.aux./fɪə//'welθɪ/Newwordsandexpressions/welθ//'dʌbl/Words2/36极少；不常adv.

seldomdeaf大点声说聋

adj.speakup空余；备用adj.sparetimespare业余时间；闲暇/speə//'seldəm//def/3/36wealthy富有；富裕

wealth财富；财产

fear担心；害怕4/36usedto(用于表示过去真实或经常性行为)过去

Peopleusedtorideabiketoworkintheearly1980s.在二十世纪八十年代早期，人们常骑自行车去工作。double使加倍；把…增加一倍(成)双；两个

5/36sparetime业余时间；闲暇Iliketoenjoythesunshineinmysparetime.我喜欢在闲暇之际享受阳光。6/36speakup大点声说deaf聋

Theoldmanisalittledeaf,pleasespeakup.这位老人有一点耳聋，请大点声说话。7/36Words:wealthywealthfeardoubleseldomsparedeafPhrases:usedtospeakupsparetimePatterns:Isupposethat’sbecausemorepeoplehavecars…Butpeopledon’ttakeasmuchexerciseastheyusedto.Somepeoplethinklifeinthepastwassimplerandhealthierthantoday.8/36Lifein1980sVSNOWDifferences?Learning9/36Housesmall,crowdedbig,comfortable10/36narrowwideTransport11/36Environment

12/36PersonalhealthWorkandfreetime13/36Nowandthen

Inthepast:

Therewerefewertallbuildings.Themountainsweregreener.Theriverswerecleanerandthereweremorefishswimmingintherivers.Therewerefewercars.

Peoplewalkedorcycledmoreoften.

Transportwasslower.14/36Peoplelivedharder.

Lessmedicinewasknown.

Peoplegotillanddiedmoreeasilyandmoreoften.Peoplehadmorefreetimeandlivedmorerelaxed.15/36Atpresent:Therearemorecars.

Peoplewalkorcyclelessthanbefore.Transportisfaster.Buttherearemoretrafficproblems.Tallbuildingstakeupmoreroomforcrops.

Theairisnotsocleanandfreshasbefore.

Theclimateiswarmerthanbefore.16/36Peoplelearnmoreaboutdiseasesandmedicine.

Sopeoplearehealthierandlivelonger.Peoplehavetoworkharderandhavelessfreetime.Lifebecomesbusierthanbefore.17/36Listeningandvocabulary1.Talkaboutthephoto.Saywhatlifewaslikeintheearly1980sandwhatlifeisliketoday.Thereweren’tsomanycarsastherearetoday.1Theroadismuchwiderthan1980s.Thebuildingsnowaretallerthan1980s.18/36Listenandread.Mum:It’sgettinglate,Betty.Howisyourhomework?Betty:Nearlyfinished.Mum,doyouthinkthatlifeisbettertodaythaninthepast?Mum:Yes,ofcourse,Ido.Betty:Idotoo.Peoplearewealthiertoday,andtheylivelongerthantheydidinthepast.Mum:That’strue.Weknowmoreaboutmedicinetoday,andthere’slessfearof219/36gettingillbecauseweknowhowtodealwiththeordinarydiseases.Butpeopledon’ttakeasmuchexerciseastheyusedto.Betty:Isupposethat’sbecausemorepeoplehavecars,andtheywalkorusetheirbikesless.Mum:Somepeoplethinklifeinthepastwassimplerandhealthierthantoday.More

wealthsometimesmeanslesshealth.Whenthenumberofcarsisdoubled,the20/36pollutionisalsodoubled,orevenworse.Betty:Whataboutwork?Dopeopleworkashardastheydidfiftyyearsago?Mum:Yes,andtheysometimesworkharder.Peopleseldomsaytheyhaveenoughsparetime!Whydon’tyougoandaskMrsLi,ourneighbour?She’soverseventyyearsold.She’sseenhowlifehaschanged.Betty:That’sagoodidea.I’llgoandaskher.Mum:Remembertospeakup!She’sabit

deafnow.21/361.Nearlyfinished!快完成了。这里finished

是形容词，表示“完成了，结束了”。如：IhopeI’llbefinishedbefore5pm.我希望能够在下午五点以前完成。Areyoufinishedwiththatwork?你完成那项工作了吗？Languagepoints22/362.Mum,doyouthinkthatlifeisbettertodaythaninthepast?妈妈，你认为现在生活比过去更加好了吗？比较级惯用句型：(1)比较级+than表示“比…更…”Healthismoreimportantthanwealth.

健康比财富更主要。(2)比较级+and+比较级表示“越来越…”Thestorygetsmoreandmoreexciting.

这个故事越来越激感人心。23/36(3)the+比较级，the+比较级表示“越…,越…”Themoretimeyouspendon,thegreaterprogressyouwillmake.你在这上面花费时间越多，你进步就越大。拓展：形容词最高级使用方法(1)三者或三者以上相比,最高级用“the+最高级”结构表示.后跟表范围介词短语:inourclass,ofthemfive,ofthethree,ofall,inChina…24/36ofthethreeZhanghuaisthetallest

.(三人中)。

(2)表示,“最…….之一”句式，用oneofthe+形容词最高级+复数名词Hanhongisoneofthebeststudentsinourclass.韩红是我们班做好学生之一。SuzhouisoneofthemostbeautifulcitiesinChina.苏州市中国最美城市之一。25/36比较级与最高级修饰语比较级与最高级修饰语修饰语应置于其所修饰形容词或者副词之前。常见比较级修饰语有：much,still,alot,even,farHeworkedmuchharderthen.那时候他工作更认真。常见最高级修饰语有：almost,byfar,far,much等。Thisisbyfarthemostexpensivebagintheshop.这是当前这家商店里最贵包。26/363.…andthere’slessfearofgettingillbecauseweknowhowtodealwiththeordinarydiseases.

我们也不太担心生病，因为我们知道怎样治疗普通疾病。deal

with意思是“处理；安排；对付”，常与疑问副词how搭配使用。如：Howwillyoudealwiththethiefwhostolethediamond?你将怎样处理那个偷了钻石小偷呢？27/364.Butpeopledon’ttakeasmuchexerciseastheyusedto.不过人们运动得并没有过去多了。(1)as…as…同级比较，否定句能够用

notso/as…as...表示。as…as,not

so…as中间用形容词、副词原级。Heisastallashisfather.他和他父亲一样高。Youareascleverasme.你和我一样聪明。28/36(2)usedto

指是过去习惯性动作，目标在于与现在形成对照。used

to

do

sth.

指是“过去经常做某事”，是现在不做了。如：I

used

to

work

hard.我过去经常努力工作。暗含意义是：我现在不努力工作了。

Iusedtotakeanhour’swalkbeforebreakfast.我过去经常在早餐前散步一小时。29/36②be／get

used

to

doing表示习惯于做某事。

Ihavegotusedtogettingupearlyinthemorning.

我已经习惯早起了。

Iamusedtoeatingricenow.

我现在习惯吃米饭。拓展：①be

used

to被用来做

Thisknifeisusuallyusedtocutfruit.

这把小刀常被用于切水果。30/365.Isupposethat’sbecausemorepeoplehavecars…我猜那是因为更多人有了车……suppose在这里是一个动词,意为“猜测,认为”,后面能够接that引导宾语从句,此时注意对宾语从句否定要移到主句上来。如:Idon’tsupposethatheisathome.我认为他没在家。31/36EverydayEnglishNearlyfinished.That’strue.Isuppose…快做完了！确实如此。我(猜)想……32/36Exercises单项选择。1.

The

white

shirt

is

as

________

as

the

yellow

one.A.

cheap

B.

cheaper

C.

cheapest

D.

the

cheapest

2.You

know

________

about

it

than

Tom

does.A.

even

little

B.

even

less

C.

more

little

D.

more

l