1、Shopping onlineplace ordersmallsThe city of the futureTeaching aims:1. Get a general idea about the city of the future2. Form your own idea about the life in the future3. Grasp some new words and phrases1. Why should we care for the environment in the future?2. How can we deal with the running-out o
2、f the natural resources?The earths natural resources run out.We should use lots of recycled materials; waste fewer natural resources; rely more on alternative energy.Read the first two paragraphs and find out the answers. alternative energysolar energywater powerwind power代用能源 These cars are powered
3、 by gas.gasBenzAll cars will be _ by _,solar energy and wind, and it will be possible to _ the color of the cars at the flick of a switch. poweredchange electricityCarsTelephones for lifeEveryone will be given a telephone number _ _ that will never change _ _ they live. at birth no matter wherelandf
4、illa truck loaded with garbage waste gaspollution_ _ _ _ garbage problems, the city will _ huge spaceships _ waste materials and send them towards the sun , _ landfill and _ problems.To get rid of with preventing environmental loadGarbage shipsForget smoking No smoking will be allowed _ _ _ _. Smoki
5、ng will be possible only outside cities, and outdoors. Read the paragraphs about Garbage ship and Forget smoking and fill in the blanks.within a futurecitys limitsbowlingsoftballconcertcinemarecreationholidayssenior citizendisabled peoplepeople with disabilitieswheelchair Read the paragraphs “Recrea
6、tion; Holidays at home; Space travel”.Recreation All forms of recreation, such as cinemas, bowling, softball, concerts and other, will be provided free of charge by the city.Holidays at home: Senior citizens and people with disabilities will be able to go anywhere in the world using high-tech camera
7、s attached to their head.Space travel: Traveling in space by ordinary citizens will be common. Each city will have its own spaceport.Fill in the blanks with the words or phrases on the blackboard.My watch reminds me that it will be fine tomorrow, so we decide to enjoy ourselves outside. My Mom, aged
8、 120, a _ _, prefers to go to the concert. My Dad, who has to stay on the wheelchair, is a man _ _ , preferring to go to the Mars with high-tech cameras _ _ his head. My daughter, fond of playing blowing, wants to play it all day, since it is provided _ _ _ by the city. My husband and I, who are sci
9、ence lovers, would like to travel _ _. senior citizen with attached to free of in spacechargedisabilitiessolar, online, predict, attach, run out, rely on, in the future, building materials I cant _ what schools will be like_ but I know for sure that great changes will take place then. Recently I hav
10、e looked up information_, and Id like to share some with you. First, _ will be quite different. Some new types, such as plastic, glass will be used. Second, the future schools will make full use of _ energy, and the temperature inside will be fixed, for the natural resources are _, and we will _ alt
11、ernative energy. Third, there will be no books at all. Every classroom will be _ to the advanced net system. Thats my opinion of the future school, how about yours?predictrunning outrely onattachedin the futureonlinebuilding materialssolartime tunnelImagine now it is 2050, you meet an alien on the s
12、treet from outer space, please describe our life (in 2050) to him, such as the cars, the recreation, holidays, travel, garbage, shopping, space travel. You can use the information from the text. Hello, Mr Human. I think I am lost.Can you tell me the way to the earth?Of course. This is the earth.Grea
13、t changes have taken place in the earth, and the earth isnt the one it used to be. Can you tell me something about your life, such as your cars/ holidays / travel / recreation / shopping / school / life OK. No matter what our future is like, what we can do now is to get well-prepared for it , because a bright future can only be created by ourselves !Write yourself an imagine your life in the future, with the beginning sentence:Dear future me: