Unit 4 Then and now
第四单元 过去和现在
Six years ago, Mike could read and draw, but he could not write.
六年前,迈克会读会画,但是他不会写。
Now he can do many things.
现在他会做许多事情。
Twenty years ago, Mr Brown wrote letters to his friends.
二十年前,布朗先生给他的朋友们写信。
He used the telephone at home and in the office to call people.
他用家里或办公室的电话给别人打电话。
Now he has a mobile phone and he can call people anywhere.
现在他有手机了,他可以在任何地点给别人电话。
He also writes emails.
他还能写邮件。
Thirty years ago, Mike's grandpa listened to the radio and read newspapers for news.
三十年前,迈克的爷爷通过听音机和看报来了解新闻。
Now he can read and watch news on the Internet.
现在他能在网上看新闻了。
He reads e-books too.
他也能读电子书。
Twenty years ago, Mrs Brown made friends at school.
二十年前,布朗太太只能在学校交朋友。
She bought things from shops.
她只能从商店里买东西。
Now she has e-friends from all over the world.
现在她已经有了世界各地的网友。
She does shopping on the Internet too.
她还可以在网上买东西。
can do many things
会做许多事情
wrote letters to friends
给朋友写信
used the telephone at home and in the office
用家里或办公室的电话
listened to the radio
听收音机
reads and watches news on the Internet
在网上看新闻
made friends at school
在学校交朋友
bought things from shops
从商店里买东西
has e-friends from all over the world
有世界各地的网友
does shopping on the Internet
在网上购物
Six years ago, Mike couldn't ...
六年前,迈克不会……
Six years ago, I couldn't write. Twenty years ago, he wrote letters. Twenty years ago, she bought things from shops. Thirty years ago, they listened to the radio for news.
六年前,我还不会写字。 二十年前,他写了一封信。 二十年前,她在店里买东西。 三十年前,他们在收音机里听新闻。
couldn't = could not
不能,不会
Do you remember these words?
你还记得这些单词吗?
Stick two photos.
粘贴两张照片。
My mother is a teacher.
我的妈妈是个老师。
She works hard every day.
她每天都工作得很努力。
My cousin is a worker.
我的表弟是个工人。
Now he's on holiday.
现在他在度假。
The Chinese invented the compass.
中国人发明了指南针。
The British invented the train.
英国人发明了火车。
It is an English lesson.
这是一节英语课。
Bobby is looking out of the window.
波比正望着窗外。
Bobby, please listen to me.
波比,请听我说。
The lesson goes on, but Bobby is still looking out of the window.
课堂继续,但是波比却仍然望着窗外。
Bobby, what day is today?
波比,今天是星期几?
It's Wednesday, Miss Fox.
今天是星期三,狐狸小姐。
Can you spell it, Bobby?
你能拼写出来吗,波比?
W-e-d-n-e-s-d-a-y.
W-e-d-n-e-s-d-a-y.
Now Bobby and Sam are talking.
此时波比和山姆正在交谈。
Miss Fox gets angry.
狐狸小姐生气了。
Sam, make a sentence with "egg".
山姆,用“鸡蛋”造一个句子。
I ate a cake yesterday.
我昨天吃了一个蛋糕。
Where's the "egg"?
“鸡蛋”在哪儿?
Oh, the egg, the egg ...
噢,鸡蛋,鸡蛋……
Miss Fox waits for the answer.
狐狸小姐等着答案。
Miss Fox, the egg was in the cake.
狐狸小姐,鸡蛋在蛋糕里。
Review the simple past tense.
复习一般过去时。
What could they do?
他们会做什么?
What couldn't they do?
他们不会做什么?
Tim was one year old.
提姆1岁时。
Helen was three years old.
海伦3岁时。
She could not write.
她不会写字。
Mr Brown was 16 years old.
布朗先生16岁时。
Mrs Brown was 15 years old.
布朗太太15岁时。
Mike was six years old.
迈克6岁时。
He could not ride.
他不会骑车。
Stick a photo of yourself and then write about it.
粘贴一张你自己的照片然后关于这张照片写一写。
This was me ____ year(s) ago.
这是……年前的我。
I could not ____.
我不会_____。
I can compare the past with the present.
我会比较过去与现在。
I can use "... year(s) ago".
我会用“... year(s) ago”这个句型。
I know the sound of "er".
我知道“er”的发音。