1、Learn to use the new words and expressions in proper situations. Learn to paraphrase a new word or expression in the proper way. Learn to use a mind map to build up your vocabulary. word formation remember words in a chain draw pictures connect with a certain situation Write as many correct pairs of
2、 “verb + noun” phrases as possible. Verbs: detect, integrate, leak, switch on/off, monitor, cure, have, become, issue, encourage, repair, reject Nouns: a preference, routine, a warning, cancer, learning, the heater, air quality, potential dangers, oil, innovation, the electrical wiring, fantasies de
3、tect cancer + potential dangers integrate + leak switch on/off monitor cure + + + + oil air quality cancer learning the heater the electrical wiring have become issue encourage repair reject + + + + + + innovation fantasies routine a warning the heater the electrical wiring innovation preference Com
4、plete the sentences with the adjectives in the box. Then translate the sentences. abnormal automatic available constant critical efficient distant instant relevant secure 1. Big data will become much more _ in solving crimes in the future. 2. Many smart watches can provide _ fitness data. 3. It is p
5、ossible that this technological fantasy will come true in the _ future. distant instant relevant 4. After the accident, both drivers are in _ condition. 5. The fridge keeps food at a _ low temperature. 6. The air conditioner works in _ mode. 7. It is important to make food and water _ to the survivo
6、rs. 8. Houses with advanced applications will keep us _ and healthy. available secure critical constant automatic abnormal automatic available constant critical efficient distant instant relevant secure 9. We find the German transport system to be one of the most _ in Europe. 10. The sensors can det
7、ect anything _ and automatically call someone to come and fix it. abnormal efficient abnormal automatic available constant critical efficient distant instant relevant secure 1. Big data will become much more relevant in solving crimes in the future. 2. Many smart watches can provide instant fitness
8、data. 3. It is possible that this technological fantasy will come true in the distant future. 未来，大数据在破案中的作用将更加重要。未来，大数据在破案中的作用将更加重要。 许多智能手表可以提供即时健身数据。许多智能手表可以提供即时健身数据。 这种技术幻想有可能在遥远的将来实这种技术幻想有可能在遥远的将来实现。现。 4. After the accident, both drivers are in critical condition. 5. The fridge keeps food at a co
9、nstant low temperature. 6. The air conditioner works in automatic mode. 7. It is important to make food and water available to the survivors. 事故发生后，两名司机情况都很危急。事故发生后，两名司机情况都很危急。 冰箱使食物保持恒定的低温。冰箱使食物保持恒定的低温。 空调以自动模式工作。空调以自动模式工作。 向幸存者提供食物和水是很重要的。向幸存者提供食物和水是很重要的。 8. Houses with advanced applications will
10、keep us secure and healthy. 9. We find the German transport system to be one of the most efficient in Europe. 10. The sensors can detect anything abnormal and automatically call someone to come and fix it. 拥有先进应用程序的房屋将保证我们的安全拥有先进应用程序的房屋将保证我们的安全 和健康。和健康。 我们发现德国的交通系统是欧洲效率最高我们发现德国的交通系统是欧洲效率最高 的交通系统之一。的
11、交通系统之一。 传感器可以检测到任何异常情况，并自传感器可以检测到任何异常情况，并自 动叫人来修理。动叫人来修理。 Paraphrase the sentences using the words and phrases in brackets. Tips Think of the given words meaning; Read the sentence and find out the part that has the similar meaning of the given word; You may need to write the sentence in a new way t
12、o make it fluent; 1. Care will also be taken to combine the building and surrounding architecture together to form an effective system. (integrate) integrate v. to make sb./sth. join in and be a whole. Care will also be taken to integrate the building and surrounding architecture to form an effectiv
13、e system. 2. We will probably benefit from remote- controlled houses. (potentially) potentially adv. with possibility of becoming actual We will potentially benefit from remote- controlled houses. 3. He insisted that everything in the smart home would be all right. However, I could not help but feel
14、 anxious. (nevertheless) nevertheless adv. despite anything to the contrary He insisted that everything in the smart home would be all right. Nevertheless, I could not help but feel anxious. 4. It is a good habit to make certain that you know what is happening with your blood pressure. (keep track o
15、f) keep track of record It is a good habit to keep track of what is happening with your blood pressure. 5. The monitoring system sends out warning as soon as the car begins to leak oil. (the instant) the instant immediately The monitoring system sends out warning the instant the car begins to leak o
16、il. It is a good way to paraphrase a word or phrase in English, which will help you to learn English in the English way. Moreover, when you are writing in English, try to use an advanced word or phrase to replace the one that is too common. Rewrite the following sentences with the words or phrases l
17、earnt in this unit. 1. When you leave the room, please turn off the lights. When you leave the room, please switch off the lights. 2. She loves the young man because he knows all her favourite things. She loves the young man because he knows all her preferences. 3. There is no need to push the machi
18、ne. It can move by itself. There is no need to push the machine. It can move automaticly. 4. It is not common to be so warm at this time of year. It is abnormal to be so warm at this time of year. Add more elements in the mind map to build up your vocabulary. future life House Transport Health Secur
19、ity Work integrated sensors driverless cars, new fuel cars, flying trains/cars health monitoring machines to detect disasters Words you may use to talk about future life: AI automatic monitor assist aid serve remote control input accurate warning keep track protect privacy unique number detetct disasters integrated sensors innovation Use the words and expressions you have collected in last step to write an article about future life. You can choose any aspect you like.
