【正文】 getting late, Betty. How is your homework? 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. 魔法記憶 Mum： That39。s a good idea. I39。 eg： It39。 （ 3）一般說來， almost的差距比 nearly小。結合句意 “農村地區(qū)的志愿者教師差不多都是大學生。 考向二 知識點 3 fear/f??/ n. 擔心；害怕 fear的形容詞為 fearful。 She feared for his 。 魔法記憶 一言辨異： A number of teachers are present today，and the number of them is 300. 今天許多教師都到了，有 300人。 eg： Trade between us has almost doubled in the past five years. 在過去的 5年里，我們之間的交易量幾乎 增加了一倍 。education t suppose es The number of does he 19． Speak loudly！ I can’t hear you . (改為同義句 ) ________ ________！ I can’t hear you . 20． Why don’t you ask your head teacher for help？ (改為同義句 ) ____________ ________asking your head teacher for help? Speak up What/How about 本節(jié)課主要練習了聽力，學習了知識點Nearly finished., wealthy, fear, the number of, double , seldom的用法，并談論了現在的生活和過去的生活的對比。health 一、根據句意及首字母提示完成句子 1． The old woman is d________， so she can39。seld?m/ ；不常 seldom意為“很少地”，相當于 rarely或 not often。由答語中的 “over twenty”可推知第一個空格處應用 the number of，且其后的謂語動詞用單數形式，故選 C。 辨析 a number of與 the number of 考向一 【重點】 a number of 許多 相當于 many，修飾可數名詞復數。 考向一 (翻譯句子 )昨天我們擔心在森林里迷路。 nearly為副詞，意為“幾乎；差不多；將近”。s nearly 在“差五分鐘左右”的時候可以說： It39。clock. 差不多九點鐘了。s a bit deaf now. Everyday English s less fear? of getting ill because we know how to deal with the ordinary diseases. But people don39。s true. We know more about medicine today, and there39。ll go and ask her. Mum： Remember to speak up！ She39。s almost/nearly nine o39。 因此在“差一刻左右”開午飯時，可以說： It39。 ”可知選 B。常用句式為： eg： Her brother feels no 。 考向三知識點 4 the number of …… 的數量 eg： The number of the workers in this factory is 100. 這個工廠工人的數量是 100。 魔法記憶 — How many women doctors are there in your hospital? — ________them________over twenty. (益陽 ) A． A number of； are B． The number of； are C． The number of； is 典例 C 【 點撥 】 此題用 關鍵詞法 。 考向二知識點 6 seldom/39。environment (ppt+word