1、Unit 8Life in the Life in the futurefutureReading Aliens ArriveInternetpostapologyexcusepastpresenthydrogenwideshapeWords&phrases reviewn.(国际)互联网(国际)互联网n.(发在网上的)帖子(发在网上的)帖子n.道歉道歉n.借口;辩解借口;辩解n.过去过去n.目前;现在目前;现在n.氢气;氢氢气;氢adj.宽的;宽阔的宽的;宽阔的n.外形;形状外形;形状cafrecentlyforevercertainlyrecommendsatisfymixelectron
2、icrelaxWords&phrases reviewn.咖啡咖啡adv.不久前;最近不久前;最近adv.永远永远adv.无疑;肯定;当然无疑;肯定;当然v.推荐推荐v.使满意;使满足使满意;使满足v.(使)混合(使)混合adj.电子的电子的v.放松;休息放松;休息whiletechnologysoftwarevirusprepareWords&phrases reviewconj.在在期间期间n.科技;工艺科技;工艺n.软件软件n.病毒病毒v.使(自己)有准备使(自己)有准备 To summarize the main ideas of the passage To learn some k
3、ey words and useful expressions To learn more detailed information about future life Words:shape;caf;recently;forever;certainly;recommend;satisfy;mix;electronic;relax;while;technologyPhrases:make apologies;in the present;at the front;on the Internet;in the shape of;mixwith1.What is it?2.Where do you
4、 think it is?3.Would you like to live in it?4.What materials it is made of/from?Look at the buildings!Lead in 1What life will be like in the future?个人个人轻轨轻轨太阳能太阳能风能车风能车Nanotechnology will be widely applied in future clothing.school on the airschool on linewind powersolar powershopping in the superma
5、rketshopping onlineCities in the futureWhat should we do to be well-prepared for the future?Appreciation of a clip about future life Lead in 2Life in the past Life at presentWhat life will be like in the future?Pre-readingA.What do you know about?A1 Which of the following sentences are probably abou
6、t the future,and which are about the present?Tick()the boxes.1.There are hotels on the Moon.2.Our houses use a lot of energy.3.Your fridge can order food for you.4.Most people use hydrogen.Now Future A2 What will life be like in the future?In pairs,discuss the following questions.1.What will hotels
7、be like?2.What will houses be like?3.What will cars be like?B.Before you readLook at the pictures and the headings of the Internet posts on page 115.Then tick()the descriptions that match the pictures.1.The hotel looks like a very large fish.2.The hotel is built on a mountain.3.There is a robot help
8、er in the house.4.The CJ3 has a wide window at the front.5.The CJ3 does not have any wheels.Life in 2050ReadingReadingTrue or False 1.A whale lived in The Hotel Whale.2.Forever Green Houses fridge can connect with supermarket.3.Forever Green Houses need more energy than old houses.4.Driving the CJ3
9、helps protect the environment.Read the passage and answer questions.1.Is it interesting to stay at the Hotel Whale?Yes,it is.People can watch fish outside their window.2.Do you like Forever Green House?Why?Yes,I do.Because these houses are both“green”and“smart”.3.What is CJ3?It is a new type of hydr
10、ogen car.4.What is your dream house?(The answer is not the only.)Can you remember the missing words?1.When we were staying at the hotel recently,my children watched the fish outside their bedroom window.2.In the bathroom,your medicine cupboard is connected to your doctors computer.3.I would certainl
11、y recommend Forever Green Houses to my friends.4.The hydrogen in the car is mixed with oxygen from the air to make electricity for the car.5.The CJ3 is a new type of hydrogen car.6.The CJ3 has an electronic map and is driven by a computer.7.While I was driving my old car,I was polluting the city.住宅智
12、能化住宅智能化主要是以电话、计算机、电主要是以电话、计算机、电视机等连成一体的自主控制、扩展、享视机等连成一体的自主控制、扩展、享用的工作、学习、娱乐家庭综合信息服用的工作、学习、娱乐家庭综合信息服务平台。实现安全防盗、火灾与煤气泄务平台。实现安全防盗、火灾与煤气泄漏报警、遥控紧急求助等;家居设备管漏报警、遥控紧急求助等;家居设备管理自动化,如遥控调解空调、热水器、理自动化,如遥控调解空调、热水器、微波炉、音响、电视等微波炉、音响、电视等,电源与照度控制电源与照度控制等;四表(电表、水表、煤气表、热工等;四表(电表、水表、煤气表、热工表)数据自动采集与传输;电话、电视、表)数据自动采集与传输;
13、电话、电视、电脑的综合通讯和信息交互,实现电脑的综合通讯和信息交互,实现VOD点播几多媒体信息通讯。点播几多媒体信息通讯。Now listen to the passage.C.VocabularyC1 The words in italics are from the Internet on page 115.Circle the correct answers to complete these sentences.1.The shape of something is _.a.what it is made ofb.its outside form2.If something happe
14、ned recently,it happened _.a.not long ago b.a long time ago3.To satisfy people means to make them _.a.angry by not giving them what they wantb.pleased by giving them what they want4.When things are mixed,they _.a.are put togetherb.do not go together5.Relax means to _.a.do something with a lot of ene
15、rgyb.rest while doing something funC2 Complete the conversation with the words from the box.Change their forms if necessary.certainly electronic shape technology whileMatt:Ive decided to build a space hotel when I grow up.Nelson:Really?What will the hotel be like?Matt:Itll be in the 1._ of a star.An
16、d itll use solar energy to run its 2._ parts,so itll be environmentally friendly.With this 3._,the hotel will also be able to move from place to place,like a spaceship.shapeelectronictechnologyNelson:What else will it have?Matt:Therell be a computer in each bedroom.Itll be connected to the Internet.
17、In this way,youll be able to communicate with your family and friends on Earth 4._ youre staying in the space hotel.Do you like my idea?Nelson:5._.Id recommend it to all my friends!whileCertainlyD.ComprehensionD1 Below are some questions about the Internet posts on page 115.Answer the questions.Writ
18、e Y(Yes)or N(No).1.Can we go shopping at the Hotel Whale?2.Are there 100 bedrooms in the Hotel Whale?3.Can I contact my doctor from the bathroom of a Forever Green House?4.Do Forever Green Houses use a lot of energy?5.Do we need oxygen to run the CJ3?YNYNYD2 Read the Internet posts again and answer
19、the questions below in complete sentences.1.Where is the Hotel Whale?_.2.What is special about Forever Green Hotel?_.3.Why does the driver of the CJ3 not need to drive the car?_.It is under the waterThey are both“green”and“smart”Because it is driven by a computerD3 In pairs,discuss what you think li
20、fe will be like in 2050.Language points1.It is in the shape of a whale.in the shape of 的形状的形状The pool was in the shape of a heart.游泳池呈心形。游泳池呈心形。This island is in the shape of a cross.该岛呈十字形。该岛呈十字形。Practice他有一只小兔子形状的手表。他有一只小兔子形状的手表。He has a watch in the shape of a rabbit.这花园是方形的。这花园是方形的。The garden is
21、 in the shape of a square.2.When we are staying at the hotel recently,stay 的相关短语的相关短语stay with“同同 住在一起住在一起”;后面通;后面通常接一个人常接一个人stay at“暂住在暂住在”;接较小的场所(机;接较小的场所(机场,学校,公园,车站)场,学校,公园,车站)stay in“待在家里待在家里”,“不外出不外出”;接;接密闭空间或较大的场所(国家,都市)密闭空间或较大的场所(国家,都市)You can go with us or stay at home,whichever you choose.
22、你可以同我们一起去或是呆在家中,悉听你可以同我们一起去或是呆在家中,悉听尊便。尊便。When I go camping,we stay in a tent.当我去野营的时候,我们呆在帐篷里。当我去野营的时候,我们呆在帐篷里。How long would you stay with us?你能在我们这里呆多长时间?你能在我们这里呆多长时间?I will stay in China next week.下周我将待在中国。下周我将待在中国。PracticeMy parents want me _(stay)at home every night.In the old days the woman _
23、home and the man earned the money.stayed atto stay3.I will certainly recommend Forever Green Houses to my friends.recommend to 推荐推荐I recommend to you Time and Newsweek.They are excellent.我向你推荐我向你推荐时代时代和和新闻周刊新闻周刊,它它们很棒。们很棒。Can you recommend a good hotel to me?你能给我推荐一家好的饭店吗?你能给我推荐一家好的饭店吗?Practice你推荐我穿
24、哪双鞋你推荐我穿哪双鞋?Which shoes would you recommend to wear?你能为我推荐一本好字典吗你能为我推荐一本好字典吗?Can you recommend to me a good dictionary?3.The hydrogen in the car is mixed with oxygen from the air to make electricity for the car.mix.with.(使(使.与与.)相混合;相混合;与与.混在一起混在一起You cant mix business with pleasure.你不能把工作和娱乐搅在一起。你不
25、能把工作和娱乐搅在一起。Mix this oil with the paint and stir well.把这油和漆搀在一起把这油和漆搀在一起,好好搅拌。好好搅拌。Practice油不能与水混合。油不能与水混合。Oil does not mix with water.把蛋和面粉搅拌起来。把蛋和面粉搅拌起来。Mix the eggs with the flour.Now 2 mins to test your spelling.1.English-Chineseshape;caf;forever;mix;electronic;relax;technology;software;virus;2.
26、Chinese-English 不久前,最近;无疑,肯定;推荐;使满不久前,最近;无疑,肯定;推荐;使满意;在意;在期间;使(自己)有准备期间;使(自己)有准备When finished,exchange your papers to see who does the best.注注:另附另附 word word 文档。文档。点击此处链接点击此处链接一、写出与斜体字意相近的单词或词组。一、写出与斜体字意相近的单词或词组。1.Peter is still angry and refuses to accept Mays _.(words saying sorry for something)2.
27、The stream is too _ for children to jump across.(not narrow)3.The cloud is in the _ of a horse.(the form of something)apologywideshape4.My best friend Jacky moved to Hong Kong _.(not long ago)5.The new plan cannot _ everyone.(makefeel pleased)6.Please wait here.Ill be back _.(in a moment)recentlysat
28、isfyin a second二、用方框中单词的适当形式完成短文二、用方框中单词的适当形式完成短文electronic prepare technologymix relax whileSmart house in the futureWhat will a smart house look like in the future?First,the house will be connected to the Internet.For example,your kitchen will be linked(连接连接)to the supermarket,so you can have the
29、kitchen 1._your food for you.Second,the future house will be friendly to the environment.New 2._ will be used in the walls and windows,so the house will be warm in the winter and cool in the summer.Third,computers will help you control the lights and music in your house,so you can always 3._ and fee
30、l comfortable.And finally,your bedroom will have an 4._ closet,there will be a touch preparetechnologyrelaxelectronicscreen.You will be able to 5._ and match clothes on the screen.The closet will find and bring your clothes to you 6._ you wait.mixwhileThe Hotel Whale is built under the water.It is _
31、 a whale.When people _ the hotel,they can watch the fish outside their bedroom window._ are both“green”and“smart”.It can save lots of energy.Mr.Yu would like to _ it to his friends.The CJ3 is a new type of hydrogen car.It is helping _ the environment.三、三、根据所学课文,完成短文根据所学课文,完成短文in a shape ofstay atForever Green Housesrecommendprotect1.Learn the new words and expressions by heart after class.2.Retell the article using the new phrases learned this class.