Module3-Life-now-and-then

从课文中找出含形容词或副词的比较级的句子 1.……do you think that life is better today than they did in the past? good/well—better—best 2.People are wealthier today, and they live longer than they did in the past. wealthy—wealthier—wealthiest 3.We know more about medicine today, and there’s less fear of getting ill because we know how to deal with the ordinary diseases. many/much—more—most, little—less--least
Read the dialogue and choose the correct answer.
3. People take less exercise because ___. a)They do not need to b)They drive cars instead c)They do not have cars or bikes 4. 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 life
4.I suppose that’s because more people have cars, and they walk or use their bikes less. 5.Some people think life in the past was simpler and healthier than today. simple—simpler—simplest healthy—healthier—healthiest 6.More wealth sometimes means less health. 7.When the number of cars is doubled ,the pollution is also doubled, or even worse. bad—worse—worst 8……and they sometimes work harder. hard—harder--hardest
Complete questions with the deaf, the doubled, fear, words or expression box. spare, used to,in the wealth
fear 1.What kinds of things do you __________? spare 2.What do you do in your __________ time? deaf 3.What can someone not do if they are______? 4.If something is_________, doubled is it more or less? used to 5.Do you think people ___________ take more exercise than they do today? 6.Do you think people have more ________ wealth today than they used to?
In the early 1980s
There weren’t so many cars as there are today.
Read the dialogue and choose the correct answer.
1. People live longer today because____. a) We know more about medicine. b) They do not work as hard as they did. c) They take more exercise. 2. 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 before.
Module3 Life now and then
Unit1 They sometimes work harder.
Talk about photos Talk about photos
look at the picture and say:
1.What was life like in the past? 2.What is life like today?
Read the followห้องสมุดไป่ตู้ng sentences and think……
1.Do people work as hard as they did fifty years ago? as+形容词/副词原级+as 像…一样 例如：Tom is as tall as Mike. Tom is three times as old as Mike. Tom walks as slowly as a cow. • 否定 not as+原形+as • 或 not so+原形+as “…不及／不如…
2.But people don’t take as much exercise as they used to. • 在该结构的两个as之间通常接形容词或副词的 原级，但若涉及数量或程度，可用“as much+不可数名词+as”和“as many+复数名词 +as”。如 • 1) You’ve made as many mistakes as I have. • 你犯的错误和我犯的一样多。 • 2) I haven’t got as much money as I thought. • 我不像原来想像的有那么多钱。