1、高一人教版英语选择性必修一第二单元Looking into the FutureLesson 2 Reading and Thinking(2)Learning ObjectivesAfter this class,youll be able to:1.master the meanings and usages of some key vocabulary based on the context;2.use the key vocabulary to complete a summary of the reading passage；3.apply the key vocabulary c
2、orrectly in the theme context.（图片源自网络）Paragraph 1 Paragraphs 2-4 Paragraph 5 forget to lock;forget to switch off.Have you 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 somet
3、imes 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 us secure,save us energy,and provide a more comfortable environment to live in.in
4、the not-too-distant futurekeep secure;save energy;provide problems:old homessolution:smart homes1.Or,have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computer?switch:n.:a device for completing or breaking a circuit;v.:to change switch off:to change to the off state to change to the on stateturn offsw
5、itch on/turn on（图片源自网络）2.in the not-too-distant futureadj.:1)far away in space or time a distant city not-too-distant future 2)(people)not closely related a distant relativeI saw Tom,a relative,in the _.He lives about 10 miles _from my house.Were _ related.distancedistantdistantlyfarawaynear future远
6、亲1.in the distance2.be distant from 3.distantly related在远处离远远亲的3.These smart homes will keep us secure,save us energy,and 1)We are secure from bombs.2)we feel secure about our future.3)The police secure people against crimes.With more cameras in public places,we feel _ than before and the social _ i
7、mproved.adj.:being safeadj.:being sure,not worriedmore securev.:to protect/safersecuritysafety？switchesknobsremote controlsautomatic controlsintegrated sensorsenergy-efficient mode1)lights will come on the instant you enter;2)dinner prepared learn daily routine/preferenceswitchesknobsremote controls
8、（图片源自网络）4.remote:1)far away from other places a remote village 2)far away in time in the remote future _/_farawaydistant5.automatic controlsadj.:1)working by itself without human control an automatic washing machine 2)doing sth.without thinking I stood up automatically when seeing him.auto-:前缀autobi
9、ography:automobile:autonomous:autosuggestion:汽车自传自治的自动洗衣机无意识地自我暗示integrate:v.:1)to join in the life of your society to be accepted;The kid integrated into the family.2)to combine things that work well together to integrate maths study with computerintegrated sensors:combined devices that can react t
10、o light,heat,etc.合并，结合融入，成为一体集成传感器6.integrated sensorsthe instant(that):n.:a moment;People disappeared in an instant.adj.:The instant he drank the instant coffee,he took an instant like to it.immediate 立刻的马上，立刻the moment/as soon as：一就7.Lights will come on the instant you enter;produced quickly速溶的1.t
11、he instant that:2.in an instant:3.instant coffee/noodles:8.monitor9.keep constant track of10.critical8.Your home will be monitoring your health for you every day.v.:to carefully watch and check a situation monitor the changes/the air quality n.:1)a class monitor:2)a heart monitor:3)a computer monito
12、r:监控，监测班长显示器监视器（图片源自网络）9.Smart toilets will keep constant track of your health as well.1)keep track of:to pay attention to sb./sth.,to know where they are or whats happening keep track of the criminal:2)constant adj.:happening all the time or regularly keep constant track of=_ 了解的线索/动态constant pain:
13、know about your health all the time追踪罪犯10.They can warn you early on if you have a critical illness,such as cancer.1)being serious/dangerous:2)critical thinking:3)Finding the disease is of critical importance.处于危急状态重要的，关键的批判性思维He is in critical conditionmonitor healthYour bed:record how you sleepSma
14、rt toilets:keep constant track of health1.warn you of sth.abnormal /critical illness;2.potentially save your life1.send warnings;2.give suggestionsSmart homesfix the problem;prevent damages from accidentspipe leaking&short in wiring1.detect;2.provide relevant information11.Your smart home will detec
15、t it.v.:to notice or discover sth.esp.sth.that is not easy to see/hear;detect a cancer/radiation/a faint smelln.:detectiondetectivedetector（图片源自网络）察觉，检测12.Your smart home will and provide you with the relevant information.adj.:directly connected with a subject/problem.What you wrote has no _ to the
16、topic.What you wrote is _ to the topic.have relevance to be relevant to irrelevant 相关的，切题的relevanceirrelevant与相关13.Smart homes will be able to prevent serious damage from accident.1.The detector may _ a crime from happening.2.The Great Wall used to be useful in _ China from attacks.3.3.Smart homes _
17、 the house catching fire.prevent/stop/keepprotectingprevent/stopprevent,protect,keep,stop防止做保护免受Keep doing.:让一直做 This smart technology is not a fantasy.Many of these new innovations are already available and being used in some homes.In this sense,the home of tomorrow is already the h o m e o f t o d
18、 a y.Nevertheless,it will take some years before most new homes begin to use this new technology.1.not a fantasy2.already available3.take some yearsnevertheless14.This smart technology is not a fantasy.n.:sth.you imagine happening to you but may never happen a fantasy world a fantastic tale虚幻的世界幻想、想
19、象荒诞的故事15.Many of these new innovations are already available.adj.:being able to be used/gotSmart homes are not available _ all the people.The doctor is not available _ the accident scene.1)sth.is available to sb:某东西可供某人使用2)sb.is available for sth:某人有空做可获得的，可用的tofor16.Nevertheless,it will take some y
20、ears before 1.Dr.Lin held important positions,_ her heart was elsewhere.2.Dr.Lin held important positions._,her heart was elsewhere.3.Dr.Lin held important positions;her heart,_,was elsewhere.butHoweverhowevernevertheless,however,but NeverthelessneverthelessSummary of Reading In the not-too-_ future
21、,smart homes can help us solve problems.By using _ sensors,_ controls will replace switches,knobs and _ controls,making our home into an energy-efficient mode.Smart homes can also _ your health for you every day,such as checking your weight to send you warnings and _ your health through a smart toil
22、et.Besides,smart homes will be able to _ accidents at home and provide _ information to you,and thus _ serious damage from accidents.In fact,smart technology is not a _ with many new innovations already _._,it will take years to realize it.distantautomaticremotemonitorkeeping track ofdetectrelevantp
23、reventfantasyavailable NeverthelessintegratedFill in the blanks with correct forms of the given words,based on the context.There are many _ about what the future will be like,but no one really knows for sure.We do know that there will be many new _ in technology,though.These new advances will make t
24、housands of new products _ that no one has yet even thought about.With this,however,there is a _ new problem which we do not have now:the gap between the technologically rich and the technologically poor.Not everyone may have the money to _ new technology into their lives,and some people living in _
25、 areas may not have access to _ new technology.In light of such _,many people are already working hard to make new technology cheaper and easier to buy so that everyone might benefit from it.available critical innovation integrate potential prediction prospect remote predictionsinnovationsavailablep
26、otentiallyintegrateremotecriticalprospectsSummary In this class,we have:1.reviewed the structure of the reading text;2.learned the meanings and usages of some key words and expressions in the reading passage;3.applied the words and expressions in context.Homework1.Review the words and phrases;2.Do E
27、x.1-4 on P16.Thanks for listening!Looking into the FutureLesson 2 Reading and Thinking(2)广州市第六中学 杨斐高一人教版英语选择性必修一第二单元I.Write as many correct pairs of“verb+noun”phrases as possible.detect cancer;detect potential dangers;integrate learning;integrate the electrical wiring;leak oil;switch on/off the heat
28、er;monitor learning;monitor air quality;monitor the electrical wiring;cure cancer;issue a warning;have a preference;have potential dangers;have fantasies;v.:detect,integrate,leak,switch on/off,monitor,cure,have,become,issue,encourage,repair,rejectn.:a preference,routine,a warning,cancer,learning,the
29、 heater,air quality,potential dangers,oil,innovation,the electrical wiring,fantasiesTips1.Pay attention to the meanings&usages of words,esp.verbs;2.Remember words and their collocations in lexical chunks.II.Complete the sentences with the adj.s in the box.1.Big data become much more _ in solving cri
30、mes in the future.2.Many smart watches can provide _ fitness data.3.It is possible that this technological fantasy will come true in the _ future.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 importan
31、t to make food and water _ to the survivors.8.Houses with advanced appliances will keep us _ and healthy.9.We find the German transport system to be one of the most _ in Europe.10.The sensors can detect anything _ and automatically call sb.to come and fix it.abnormal automatic available constant cri
32、ticalefficient distant instant relevant securerelevantinstantdistantcriticalconstantautomaticavailablesecureefficientabnormalTips:pay attention to1.meaning of adj.s；2.collocation of adj.&n.3.set phrasesIII.Paraphrase the sentences using the words/phrases in brackets.1.Care will also be taken to comb
33、ine the building and surrounding architecture together to form an effective system.(integrate).2.We will probably benefit from remote-controlled houses.(potentially)3.He insisted that everything in the smart home would be all right.However,I couldnt help but feel anxious.(nevertheless)4.It is a good
34、 habit to make certain that you know what is happening with your blood pressure.(keep track of)5.The monitoring system sends out warnings as soon as the car begins to leak oil.(the instant)Paraphrase:to express the same meaning using other words.Tips1.Use synonyms;2.Change the subject;3.Change sentence structure.IV.Add more elements in the mind map to build up your vocabulary.Use the reading passage,your knowledge and imaginationenergy-efficient mode;voice commands 语音指令temperature control;automatic control;smart toilets;home automation 家庭自动化remote monitoring Thanks for listening!
