1、Unit 2 Looking into the future Have you ever forgotten to lock the door of your house? Or, have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computer? These kinds of things happen to us all the time, waste resources, and can sometimes lead to problems. However, in the not-too-distant future, we will b
2、e 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. These smart homes will keep us secure, save us energy, and provide a more comfortable environment to live in. Para.1 用法用法switch off/on 关/开 (电灯;机器等) 词性词性2 n. 开关;转换器;改变 switch 2. D
3、o you mind if I switch the radio off ? 1. Then her thoughts would switch to the present. 3. She found the light switch soon in the dark room. 词性词性1vt. 转换;交换 例句感知例句感知 vi.& vt. 使改变;转变 Have you ever forgotten to lock the door of your house? Or, have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computer?
4、These kinds of things happen to us all the time, waste resources, and can sometimes lead to problems. However, in the not-too-distant future, we will 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. These smart homes will keep
5、 us secure, save us energy, and provide a more comfortable environment to live in. Para.1 定义:表示将来某时正在进行的动作,多与表示将来的时间状语连用。 结构:shall/will + be动词动词+ 现在分词现在分词 例:We will be seeing a fashion show this time tomorrow This time next week Ill be lying on the beach. 将来进行时将来进行时 1 2 Have you ever forgotten to lo
6、ck the door of your house? Or, have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computer? These kinds of things happen to us all the time, waste resources, and can sometimes lead to problems. However, in the not-too-distant future, we will be living in smart homes that will lock the door for us when
7、we are away and remember to switch off the TV when we forget. These smart homes will keep us secure, save us energy, and provide a more comfortable environment to live in. Para.1 记住去做某事记住去做某事 (未做未做) 记得做过某事记得做过某事 (已做已做) :remember to do与remember doing remember doing remember to do 例:Remember to go to
8、the post office after school. I remembered tuning off the lights when I left the room. forget 1. try to do sth. 努力做某事 try doing sth. 尝试做某事 3. go on to do sth. 继续做另一件事 go on doing sth. 继续做同一件事 4. cant help to do sth. 不能帮助做某事 cant help doing sth. 情不自禁做某事 stop、regret 2. mean to do sth. 计划做某事 mean doing
9、 sth. 意味着做某事 1. When I get home, my wife will probably _ (watch) television. 解析: 表示将来某时正在发生的动作要用shall/will + be动词+ 现在分词。 语法填空。语法填空。 be watching 考点追击考点追击 2. The biggest challenge for smiling is to remember (do) it. 解析:句意:最大的挑战是记得去微笑。remember to do记 得去做某事。 to do Unit 2 Looking into the future Intellig
10、ent Controls Today, we have to use switches for our lights, knobs for our appliances, and remote controls for our TVs and air conditioners. In the future, we will be using advanced technology every day for automatic control of just about everything in our home. The future home will use integrated se
11、nsors to tell when you leave home each morning, and then go into an energy-efficient mode all by itself. Para.2 appliance 搭配搭配 apply 2. In 1980 he applied to join the Party. 1. He has applied for a post in England. 3. In this way we can better apply theory to practice. 词性词性 v. 申请;应用 例句感知例句感知 apply t
12、o do sth. 申请做某事 apply to 把应用于 apply to sb. for sth. 向某人申请得到某物 apply to 适用于 4. These remarks apply to every town in this country. 2. He applied himself to learning French. 1. If you apply yourself to it,youll soon finish it. 固定搭配固定搭配 apply oneself to (doing) sth. 致力于(做)某事 Intelligent Controls Today,
13、we have to use switches for our lights, knobs for our appliances, and remote controls for our TVs and air conditioners. In the future, we will be using advanced technology every day for automatic control of just about everything in our home. The future home will use integrated sensors to tell when y
14、ou leave home each morning, and then go into an energy-efficient mode all by itself. Para.2 just about 例句感知例句感知 2. The place could just about take 2,000 people. 这个地方只能容纳大约两千人。 1. He can do just about anything. 他几乎无所不会。 2“大概;大约” ;相当于 approximately 1“几乎;近乎;差不多” ;相当于 almost Intelligent Controls Today,
15、we have to use switches for our lights, knobs for our appliances, and remote controls for our TVs and air conditioners. In the future, we will be using advanced technology every day for automatic control of just about everything in our home. The future home will use integrated sensors to tell when y
16、ou leave home each morning, and then go into an energy-efficient mode all by itself. Para.2 宾语从句宾语从句 byoneself(用作副词)表示“独自一人独自一人”、“独立地,自动地独立地,自动地”。 for oneself (用作副词) 表示“亲自;为自己亲自;为自己”。 1 2 of oneself 表示“自然地、自发地、自动地自然地、自发地、自动地”。 3 e.g. 1. She used to sit by herself and read. 2. Its impossible to finis
17、h something all by oneself. e.g. You can judge for yourself. e.g. Every day I awake of myself at half past five 1. You will pass your exams if you really apply (you) to your work. 解析:apply oneself to (doing) sth. 意为“致力于(做)某事”。 语法填空。语法填空。 yourself 考点追击考点追击 2. She can mend the fridge herself. 解析:句意:她能自己修理冰箱。by oneself意为“独立地”。 by Bye-bye!