1、Unit 2 LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE 重点句型重点句型 1. For example,the phrase in my opinion tells us that the passage is likely meant to persuade. 比如,in my opinion 这个短语告诉我们,这篇文章可能意在说服。 2. Or,have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computer? 或者,你是否忘记过关电视或电脑? 3. However,in the not-too-distant future,we wi
2、ll be living in smart homes that will lock the door for us when we are away and remember to switch off the TV when we forget. 然而,在不太遥远的未来,我们将生活在智能家居里,它能在我们离开 时锁门,在我们忘了关掉电视的时候记得关掉它。 4. These smart homes will keep us secure,save us energy,and provide a more comfortable environment to live in. 这些智能家居将保
3、护我们的安全,节省能源,并提供一个更舒适的生活 环境。 5. The future home will use integrated sensors to tell when you leave home each morning,and then go into an energy-efficient mode all by itself. 未来的家将使用集成传感器来判断你每天早上离开家的时间,然后自 己进入一个节能模式。 6. Your home will also learn your daily routine and preferences,so everything will be
4、 ready for you when you get home each evening. 你的家也会了解你的日常习惯和喜好,所以每天晚上你回家时,一切都 会为你准备就绪。 7. .your smart home will detect it and provide you with the relevant information. 你的智能家居将检测到它,并向你提供相关信息。 8. Many of these new innovations are already available and being used in some homes. 许多这些新发明已经存在,并在一些家庭中使用。
5、 8.In this sense,the home of tomorrow is already the home of today. 从这种意义上说,明天的家已经是今天的了。 10. Your lights will come on the instant you enter the door along with your favourite music or TV Programmes,and you will find your dinner already prepared for you. 你一进家门,灯就会亮起,还有你最喜欢的音乐或电视节目(会自动播 放),而且你会发现晚餐已为你
6、准备好了 11. For example,the smart home could control the air conditioning and lights so that you would no longer have to turn switches on and off. .例如,智能家居可以控制空调和灯,这样你就不用再打开和关闭开关 了 12. Care will also be taken to combine the building and surrounding architecture together to form an effective system. 还应注
7、意将建筑物和周围建筑结合起来,以形成有效的系统。 13. However,I could not help but feel anxious. 然而,我不禁感到担心。 14. Better not hang out with Sam then. 最好不要和山姆闲逛。 15. Words such as predict,prediction,and forecast,are also used quite often when making predictions. 做出预测时,经常使用诸如 predict,prediction 和 forecast 等词。 16. In the article
8、,various people said that the public should oppose the idea of developing driverless cars. 在文章中,各界人士纷纷表示,公众应该反对发展无人驾驶汽车的想法。 17. On the one hand,there are many different groups of people around the world who live happily in the absence of new technology. 一方面,世界各地有许多不同的群体在没有新技术的情况下快乐 地生活。 18. They adv
9、ocate a simple life with an emphasis on hard work,family,and community. 他们提倡简单的生活,强调努力工作、家庭和社区。 19. Moreover,the Internet has made it possible for friends and family to keep in touch easily even if they are on opposite sides of the world. 此外,互联网使朋友和家人能够很容易地保持联系,即使他们在世界的 另一边。 20. Nevertheless,I will
10、always look on the positive side of change and accept it rather than resist it. 尽管如此,我将永远看到变革积极的一面,接受而不是抵制它。 本单元语法 一、将来进行时的构成 将来进行时 肯定式 疑问式 否定式 I/We will/shall be doing. Will/Shall I/we be doing.? I/We will/shall not be doing. You/They will be doing. Will you/they be doing.? You/They will not be doi
11、ng. He/She/It will be doing. Will he/she/it be doing.? He/She/It will not be doing. 二、将来进行时的构成 1.表示最近或较远的将来正在进行的动作。 Dont phone him between 5pm and 6pm.Hell be having a meeting then. 下午五点至六点之间不要给他打电话,那时他在开会。 2.表示按计划或安排要发生的动作。 The train wont be leaving until one oclock. 火车一点钟才开。 3.常用来表示预计即将发生或势必要发生的动作
12、。 When shall we be meeting next time? 我们下次什么时候见面? 4.表示委婉语气。 Will you be needing anything else? 你还需要什么吗? 三、 将来进行时与一般将来时的区别 1.将来进行时表示将来某时正在进行的动作; 而一般将来时表示将来 某时将要发生的动作。如: What will you be doing at seven the day after tomorrow? 后天晚上七点你会在做什么呢? What will you do at seven the day after tomorrow? 后天晚上七点你干什么? 2.将来进行时表示已有的安排;而一般将来时表示临时决定。 Ill go to see him after school. 放学后我去看他。 Ill be going to see him after school. 放学后我准备去看他的。
