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插入語是說話者對所要表達(dá)的意思的補(bǔ)充、強(qiáng)調(diào)、解釋或者說話的態(tài)度,其位置靈活,常常用逗號或破折號與其他成分隔開,并且在語法上不影響其他成分。如: I think, she has no feeling for your trouble./She, I think, has no feeling for your trouble. 我想,她對你的遭遇無動(dòng)于衷。 【 話題呈現(xiàn) 】 本模塊圍繞“ Life now and then”展開話題,要求學(xué)生根據(jù)文字、表格和圖片寫一篇關(guān)于當(dāng)今生活的條理清晰的文章,描述人或事物的今昔變化。寫作時(shí)要注意順序得當(dāng)、主次分明,并通過過去與現(xiàn)在的對比,說一說當(dāng)今生活的優(yōu)點(diǎn)與缺點(diǎn)。 【 佳句薈萃 】 ① People are healthier today and they live longer than they did in the past. 與過去相比,今天的人們更健康,活得也更長久。 ② We know more about medicine today, and there’s less fear of getting ill because we know how to deal with the ordinary diseases. 今天我們對醫(yī)療了解得更多,對生病的恐懼也會(huì)減少,因?yàn)槲覀冎廊绾翁幚砥胀ǖ募膊 ? ③ People don’t take as much exercise as they used to. 人們沒有像過去那樣鍛煉得多了。 ④ More people have cars, and they walk or use their bikes less. 更多的人有汽車,他們也就更少走路和騎自行車了。 ⑤ People’s life in the past was simpler and healthier than today. 人們過去的生活比如今的要簡單,也更健康。 ⑥ More wealth sometimes means less health. 更多的財(cái)富有時(shí)意味著更少的健康。 ⑦ People work as hard as they did fifty years ago. 人們和五十年前一樣努力工作。 ⑧ Great changes have taken place in my home town in the past five y