外研版九下 Module3 Unit1

1、3Unit 1 They sometimes work harder.Now and then In the past: There were fewer tall buildings. The mountains were greener. The rivers were cleaner and there were more fish swimming in the rivers.There were fewer cars.People walked or cycled more often.Transport was slower.People lived harder.Less med

2、icine was known.People got ill and died more easily and more often.People had more free time and lived more relaxed.At present:There are more cars. People walk or cycle less than before. Transport is faster. But there are more traffic problems.Tall buildings take up more room for crops.The air is no

3、t so clean and fresh as before.The climate is warmer than before. People learn more about diseases and medicine.So people are healthier and live longer. People have to work harder and have less free time. Life becomes busier than before.富有的；富裕的富有的；富裕的 adj. wealthydouble財富；財產(chǎn)財富；財產(chǎn) n.使加倍；把使加倍；把增加一倍增加一

4、倍 v. (成成)雙的；兩個雙的；兩個 adj.wealth擔(dān)心；害怕?lián)?；害?n./ju:st tu/used tofear(用于表示過去真實(shí)或經(jīng)常用于表示過去真實(shí)或經(jīng)常 性的行為性的行為) 過去過去 v. aux./f/wel/New words and expressions/wel/ /dbl/很少的；不常很少的；不常 adv. seldomdeaf大點(diǎn)聲說大點(diǎn)聲說聾的聾的 adj.speak up空余的；備用的空余的；備用的 adj.spare timespare業(yè)余時間；閑暇業(yè)余時間；閑暇/spe/seldm/def/1. Talk about the photo. Say wh

5、at life was like in the early 1980s and what life is like today.There werent so many cars as there are today.1The road is much wider than 1980s.The buildings now are taller than 1980s.What is the history homework?2. What is the question they need to answer?3. What does Betty ask?4. What does Daming

6、ask?2. Listen and answer the questions.2Its getting late.know more about There is less fear of how to deal withordinary diseasestake as much exercise as used to do sth.I suppose have enough spare time speak up a bit deafUseful expressions3. Listen and read.Mum: Its getting late, Betty. How is your h

7、omework?Betty: Nearly finished. Mum, do you think that life is better today than in the past?Mum: Yes, of course, I do.Betty: I do too. People are wealthier today, and they live longer than they did in the past.Mum: Thats true. We know more about medicine today, and theres less fear of3 getting ill

8、because we know how to deal with the ordinary diseases. But people dont take as much exercise as they used to.Betty: I suppose thats because more people have cars, and they walk or use their bikes less.Mum: Some people think life in the past was simpler and healthier than today. More wealth sometime

9、s means less health. When the number of cars is doubled, the pollution is also doubled, or even worse.Betty: What about work? Do people work as hard as they did fifty years ago?Mum: Yes, and they sometimes work harder. People seldom say they have enough spare time! Why dont you go and ask Mrs Li, ou

10、r neighbour? Shes over seventy years old. Shes seen how life has changed.Betty: Thats a good idea. Ill go and ask her.Mum: Remember to speak up! Shes a bit deaf now.1. Nearly finished! 快完成了?？焱瓿闪?。 這里這里finished 是形容詞，表示是形容詞，表示“完成了的，完成了的，結(jié)束了的結(jié)束了的”。如：。如：我希望可以在下午五點(diǎn)以前完成。我希望可以在下午五點(diǎn)以前完成。 I hope Ill be finish

11、ed before 5 pm.你完成那項(xiàng)工作了嗎？你完成那項(xiàng)工作了嗎？Are you finished with that work?2. Mum, do you think that life is better today than in the past? 媽媽，你認(rèn)為現(xiàn)在的生活媽媽，你認(rèn)為現(xiàn)在的生活比過去的更好了嗎？比過去的更好了嗎？比較級的常用句型：比較級的常用句型：(1). 比較級比較級+ than 表示表示“比比更更” Health is more important than wealth. 健康比財富更重要。健康比財富更重要。(2). 比較級比較級+and +比較級比較級 表

12、示表示“越來越越來越” The story gets more and more exciting. 這個故事越來越激動人心。這個故事越來越激動人心。(3). the +比較級，比較級，the+比較級比較級 表示表示“越越,越越” The more time you spend on, the greater progress you will make. 你在這上面花費(fèi)的時間越多，你的進(jìn)步就越大。你在這上面花費(fèi)的時間越多，你的進(jìn)步就越大。拓展：形容詞的最高級的用法拓展：形容詞的最高級的用法(1). 三者或三者以上相比三者或三者以上相比, 最高級用最高級用 “ the +最高級最高級” 的結(jié)構(gòu)

13、表示的結(jié)構(gòu)表示. 后跟表范圍的介詞短后跟表范圍的介詞短語語: in our class , of them five, of the three, of all , in Chinaof the threeZhanghua is the tallest . (三人中三人中)。 (2). 表示表示, “最最.之一之一”的句式的句式,用用one of the + 形容詞最高級形容詞最高級+ 復(fù)數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)名詞韓紅是我們班最好的學(xué)生之一。韓紅是我們班最好的學(xué)生之一。Hanhong is one of the best students in our class.蘇州市中國最美城市之一。蘇州市中國最美城

14、市之一。Suzhou is one of the most beautiful cities in China.比較級與最高級的修飾語比較級與最高級的修飾語比較級與最高級的修飾語的修飾語應(yīng)置于其所修比較級與最高級的修飾語的修飾語應(yīng)置于其所修飾的形容詞或者副詞之前。飾的形容詞或者副詞之前。常見的比較級的修飾語有常見的比較級的修飾語有：much, still, a lot, even, far.那時候他工作更認(rèn)真。那時候他工作更認(rèn)真。He worked much harder then.常見的最高級的修飾語有：常見的最高級的修飾語有：almost, by far, far, much 等。等。Th

15、is is by far the most expensive bag in the shop.這是目前這家商店里最貴的包。這是目前這家商店里最貴的包。 fear n. 擔(dān)心；害怕?lián)模缓ε?他們一下子忘記了所有的恐懼他們一下子忘記了所有的恐懼 。They forgot all the fears at once.因?yàn)楹ε滤麤]能在會上發(fā)言。因?yàn)楹ε滤麤]能在會上發(fā)言。He was unable to speak at the meeting for fear. 3. and theres less fear of getting ill because we know how to deal w

16、ith the ordinary diseases. 我們也不太擔(dān)心生病，因?yàn)槲覀冎廊缥覀円膊惶珦?dān)心生病，因?yàn)槲覀冎廊绾沃委熎胀膊?。何治療普通疾病?for fear 唯恐唯恐,以免以免(發(fā)生危險發(fā)生危險)He ran away for fear of being hurt. 他生怕受傷而逃跑。他生怕受傷而逃跑。in fear of 擔(dān)心；害怕?lián)?；害怕He is in fear of his life. 他害怕會喪命。他害怕會喪命。There is no (not much / less) fear of 某事不太可能發(fā)生某事不太可能發(fā)生那種事不可能發(fā)生。那種事不可能發(fā)生。 There

17、 is no fear of that kind of thing.知識拓展知識拓展deal with意思是意思是“處理；安排；對處理；安排；對付付 ”，常，常與疑問副詞與疑問副詞how搭配使用搭配使用。如：如：你將如何處理那個小偷呢？你將如何處理那個小偷呢？ How will you deal with the thief?4. But people dont take as much exercise as they used to. 但是人們運(yùn)動得并沒有但是人們運(yùn)動得并沒有過去多了。過去多了。(1). asas 同級比較，否定句可以用同級比較，否定句可以用 not so/asas.表示。

18、表示。asas, not soas中中間用間用形容詞、副詞原級。形容詞、副詞原級。他和他的父親一樣高。他和他的父親一樣高。He is as tall as his father. (2). used to 指的是過去的習(xí)慣性動作，目的在指的是過去的習(xí)慣性動作，目的在于與現(xiàn)在形成對照。于與現(xiàn)在形成對照。used to do sth. 指的是指的是“過去常常做某事過去常常做某事”(現(xiàn)在不做了現(xiàn)在不做了)我過去常常努力工作。我過去常常努力工作。I used to work hard. 暗含的意義是：我現(xiàn)在不努力工作了。暗含的意義是：我現(xiàn)在不努力工作了。. be get used to (doing)

19、表示習(xí)慣于做表示習(xí)慣于做某事。某事。I am used to (eating) rice now. 我現(xiàn)在習(xí)慣我現(xiàn)在習(xí)慣(吃吃)米飯。米飯。拓展：拓展：. be used to 被用來做被用來做 This knife is usually used to cut fruit. 這把小刀常被用于切水果。這把小刀常被用于切水果。5. I suppose thats because more people have cars 我猜那是因?yàn)楦嗟娜擞辛塑囄也履鞘且驗(yàn)楦嗟娜擞辛塑噑uppose v. “猜想猜想, 認(rèn)為認(rèn)為” 后面可以接后面可以接that從從句句, 否定要移到主句上來。否定要移到主句上

20、來。 我認(rèn)為他沒在家。我認(rèn)為他沒在家。I dont suppose that he is at home. 拓展拓展: be supposed to do / be sth. “(按規(guī)定、習(xí)慣、安排等按規(guī)定、習(xí)慣、安排等)應(yīng)當(dāng)應(yīng)當(dāng)”。 你應(yīng)該去醫(yī)院照顧你媽媽。你應(yīng)該去醫(yī)院照顧你媽媽。Youre supposed to go to the hospital to look after your mom. . 意為意為“假定假定,設(shè)想設(shè)想”, 后接后接that引導(dǎo)的賓語引導(dǎo)的賓語從從 句句,多用于祈使句中。多用于祈使句中。 Suppose that you are going to Japan w

21、hat will you do there? 假設(shè)你要去日本假設(shè)你要去日本, 你會在那里干什么？你會在那里干什么？6. People seldom say they have enough spare time.seldom 很少很少;難得難得 我很少感覺如此幸福。我很少感覺如此幸福。I seldom feel so happy.spare adj. 多余的多余的你在閑暇時喜歡做什么？你在閑暇時喜歡做什么？ What do you like doing in your spare time? spare adj. 備用的備用的請住下吧請住下吧,我們有給你的備用房間。我們有給你的備用房間。 Pl

22、ease stay with us. We have a spare room for you. in ones spare time =in ones free time在某人的空閑時間在某人的空閑時間 你業(yè)余時間經(jīng)常下國際象棋嗎你業(yè)余時間經(jīng)常下國際象棋嗎?Do you often play chess in your spare time?知識拓展知識拓展6. Remember to speak up! Shes a bit deaf now. 記得說話大點(diǎn)兒聲，她現(xiàn)在有點(diǎn)兒耳背記得說話大點(diǎn)兒聲，她現(xiàn)在有點(diǎn)兒耳背了。了。speak up表示表示“大點(diǎn)兒聲說大點(diǎn)兒聲說”。例如：。例如：Spe

23、ak up, please. I cant hear you.請大聲一點(diǎn)兒，我聽不見你說話。請大聲一點(diǎn)兒，我聽不見你說話。我們學(xué)過的含有我們學(xué)過的含有up的短語還有的短語還有: 起來起來掛起；張貼掛起；張貼; 舉起舉起放棄放棄長大；成長長大；成長拿起；開始；從事拿起；開始；從事編造；化妝；彌補(bǔ)編造；化妝；彌補(bǔ)使高興；使振奮；高興起來；振作起來使高興；使振奮；高興起來；振作起來知識鏈接知識鏈接put upgive up grow up take upmake upcheer upget upPeople along the river didnt allow them to _ a factor

24、y so as not to pollute the water. A. set up B. give up C. take up D. look upJackys mother was surprised to see her son _ all the food on the table quickly. A. eat up B. look up C. take up D. give upAA Look. Mary looks sad. Lets go and _. (2009年江蘇宿遷年江蘇宿遷) A. cheer up him B. cheer him up C. cheer up h

25、er D. cheer her up Fangfang failed in the singing competition. She must be very sad. Lets go and_. (2010福建省福州福建省福州) A. wake her up B. cheer her up C. pick her upWhen you read, dont _ every new word in the dictionary. Try to guess its meaning. (2011棗莊棗莊) A. look up B. work out C. make up D. give up解析

26、解析: look up“查找查找”；work out“解決；解決；算出算出”；make up“組成、組成、 編造編造”；give up“放棄放棄”。句意為。句意為“在你閱讀時，不要在在你閱讀時，不要在字典中查每個生詞。盡量猜測它的意思字典中查每個生詞。盡量猜測它的意思”。故選故選A。The boats take different routes, but they all _ in the same place. (2014 年杭州市年杭州市中考中考) A. give up B. clear up C. end up D. make up 解析：解析：give up 放棄；放棄；clear u

27、p 清掃；清掃；end up 結(jié)束；結(jié)束；make up 組成、組成、 編造。根據(jù)句編造。根據(jù)句意意“那些小船那些小船 行使不同的路線，但最后都行使不同的路線，但最后都在同一個地方停止在同一個地方停止”，可知選，可知選C。 Nearly finished.Thats true.I suppose快做完了！快做完了！的確如此。的確如此。我我( (猜猜) )想想Now choose the correct answer.1. People live longer today because _. a). we know more about medicine b). they do not wor

28、k as hard as they did c). they take more exercise2. There is less fear of getting ill _. a). so people live longer b). because people know how to deal with the ordinary diseases c). so people work harder than beforeab 3. People take less exercise because _. a). they do not need to b). they drive car

29、s instead c). they do not have cars or bikes4. People work harder today and _. a). they do not live as long as they did b). they do not usually have enough free time c). they live a healthier lifebb4. Complete the questions with the words or expression in the box.deaf, doubled, fear, spare, used to,

30、 wealth1. What kinds of things do you _?2. What do you do in your _ time?3. What can someone not do if they are _?4. If something is _, is it more or less?4fearsparedeafdoubled5. Do you think people _ take more exercise than they do today?6. Do you think people have more _ today than they used to?us

31、ed towealthNow work in pairs. Ask and answer.分析：分析：英語國家人士在連貫話語中使用不同英語國家人士在連貫話語中使用不同的語音手段進(jìn)行交流，包括重音。的語音手段進(jìn)行交流，包括重音。英英語句子中，需要重讀的詞語句子中，需要重讀的詞稱為稱為句子重句子重音音。一般來說，。一般來說，實(shí)詞實(shí)詞（名詞、實(shí)意動名詞、實(shí)意動詞、形容詞、副詞等詞、形容詞、副詞等）需要重讀，）需要重讀，虛虛詞詞（介詞、連詞、冠詞等介詞、連詞、冠詞等）不需要重）不需要重讀。讀。5. Read and predict which words the speaker is likely t

32、o stress. Some people think life in the past was simpler and healthier than today. More wealthsometimes means less health. When the number of cars is doubled, the pollution is also doubled, or even worse.5 Some people think life in the past was simpler and healthier than today. More wealth sometimes

33、 means less health. When the number of cars is doubled, the pollution is also doubled, or even worse.Now listen and check.the number of 意思是意思是“的數(shù)量的數(shù)量/數(shù)目數(shù)目”，介詞，介詞of 同其后名詞構(gòu)成介詞短語。當(dāng)它作主語時，同其后名詞構(gòu)成介詞短語。當(dāng)它作主語時，謂謂語動詞用單數(shù)語動詞用單數(shù)。如：。如： The number of students is about twenty. 學(xué)生人數(shù)大約是學(xué)生人數(shù)大約是20人左右。人左右。拓展：拓展： a numb

34、er of 意思是意思是“一些，若干一些，若干”（= some), 后接可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)或代詞，謂語后接可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)或代詞，謂語動詞用復(fù)數(shù)形式。詞組中還可以加入形容詞動詞用復(fù)數(shù)形式。詞組中還可以加入形容詞表示數(shù)量大或小等表示數(shù)量大或小等:a large/small number of許許多多/少數(shù)）少數(shù)） 6. Read the paragraph in Activity 5 aloud.7. Work in pairs. Answer the question and give your reasons. - Is life better today than in the past? -Yes

35、, it is. I think its because. / No, it isnt. I think.Now say what is better or worse in: education environment health67Work in pairs. Answer the questions and give your reasons.7TalkIs life better today than in the past?Yes, it is. I think its because the life is easier now.What is better in education?TalkEvery child has the chance to go to school and the government tries to provide better learning environment for students.What is worse in education?The students in poor area get less and less resources than the ones in developed areas now. TalkWhat is better in environment no