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7. Write a passage comparing the lives of the speaker’s grandmother and mother in Activity 6.
The speaker’s grandmother and mother have lived very different lives. Her grandmother had a much bigger family…
1. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in brackets. For many people, life is a lot (1)
_e_a_s_ie_r_ (easy) today. Medicine and diet are improving, and people are getting (2) _h_e_a_l_th_i_e_r_ (healthy) and living (3) _l_o_n_g_e_r_ (long). But communication is
1. We _s_e_ld_o_m__ have time to go on holiday.
2. We do not have much _sp__a_re_ time because we have important exams this year.
3. Never go out in the _h_e_a_t of the day without a hat.
Write examples. 1) People lived in very small houses, very
close to each other, with no space for children to play. 2) The pollution from factories filled the air. People put their rubbish outside in the streets. As a result, there were many illnesses.
Now decide who is for the motion and who is against it. You can use some of the following ideas: For: Without health, wealth means nothing. You can enjoy life better if you are healthy. Against: It is hard to be healthy without wealth. You can enjoy life better if you are wealthy.
9. Prepare your arguments. Give examples to support your ideas.
10. Hold the debate.
Those for the motion give their opinions. Those against the motion give their opinion. Take turns to say what you think about each other’s arguments.
changing (4) _f_a_s_te_s_t_ (fast) of all. Today, with the Internet, people can communicate (5) _m_o_r_e__ea_s_i_ly_ (easily) than ever before with friends all over the world.
3) They didn’t always go to school, because they had to work instead. Many children started work in factories when they were only four or five years old. They worked twelve hours a day in dangerous jobs for very little money.
3. It is said that Shanghai students have
scored the ________ in an international
test.
A. high B. higher C. highest
4. — Mom, what do you think of our
new houLeabharlann e?Talk about the photos. Say what life was like in the early 1980s and what life is like today.
People are _w_e_a_l_th__ie_r_ today, and they live _l_o_n_g_e_r_ than they did in the past. But people don’t take _a_s_m__u_c_h_ exercise _a_s_ they used to. _M_o_r_e_ people have cars, and they walk or use their bikes _l_es_s_. We eat _b_e_t_te_r_ and we live _lo_n_g_e_r_.
3. Cars allow people to travel long distances _q_u_i_c_k_l_y_, in comfort and _c_o_n_v_e_n_i_e_n_c_e__.
4. It was almost _i_m_p_o_s_s_ib__le_ to get rid for the manure of the horses.
4. Read the email and find three examples that show life was harder in the past than it is today.
1) People lived in small houses, very close to each other, with no space for children to play.
6. Listen and complete he table.
Grandmother
Age to start school
8
Age to start work
14
Age to get married
18
Number of
4
children
Age to stop working
50
Mother
6 22 24 1
11. Discuss and find out whether most people are for or against the motion.
1. —Which season do you like _______, winter or summer?
—Summer. A. well B. better C. best D. the best 2. Many students think it _______ to learn English by using news. A. interest B. interesting C. interested
6. —“Have you read today’s newspaper?” —“Yes. It’s really boring. There’s _____ in it.” A. something new B. nothing new C. anything new
2) Most of the big cities were dirty and unhealthy.
3) Children didn’t always go to school, they had to work.
5. Read the email again. Find sentences that tell us: 1) There was not enough living space for people. 2) Most of the big cities were dirty and unhealthy. 3) Life was harder for children in those times.
Read the passage and complete the following sentences.
1. The modern car has changed life a _g_r_e_a_t_ deal.
2. Using horses for travel was _s_lo_w__, and of course walking was even _s_lo_w__e_r_.
— It’s nice, and it’s _________ than
the old one.
A. big
B. bigger
C. biggest D. the biggest
5. Lin Fang comes home _____ than before this term. She doesn’t have so many classes in the afternoon. A. early B. earlier C. late D. later
5. The cars may cause _p_o_l_lu__ti_o_n_, but the first cars actually made cities _c_l_e_a_n_er__.
8. Work in groups. Read the motion of the debate. Health is more important than wealth.
4. You have to _s_p_e_a_k_u_p_ because the students in the back cannot hear you.
5. Mr Smith is _m__o_r_e_t_h_a_n__ a teacher. Most of his pupils think of him as their friend.
pollution (9) _w_o_r_s_e_ (bad). We must all work harder to reduce pollution.
2. Look at the two pictures and talk about how the town has changed. Use the words in the box to help you.
Not all the changes are (6) g_o_o_d_ (good) ones. More people drive cars instead of riding bikes, so they are not as
(7) _fi_t (fit) as they were. Increasing traffic makes the roads (8) _m_o_r_e_c_r_o_w_d_e_d_ (crowded) than ever, and it also makes
big building busy house modern more shop street tall traffic tree
3. Complete the sentences with the words or expressions in the box.
heat more than seldom spare speak up
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