1、Life in the future未来的生活Unit 2 Every family will havea small planeModule 4 Life in the futureWhat will life be like in the future?The house will_in the future.flyWhat will life be like in the future?Bags will _in the future.walkWhat will life be like in the future?People will _in the future.flySo may
2、be people will not_ in the future.walk2.Read the passage and matchthe pictures in Activity 1 with the paragraphs.Life in the futureWhat will life be like in the future?How will things change?Here are some ideas.Which ones will come true?By Tony SmithAct.1.Pre-readingMatch the paragraphs with the hea
3、dings.?1.Weather?2.Clothes?3.Jobs?4.TravelBADCTonysideasClothesTravelJobsweatherTonys ideasA:In the future,a changeof weather wont mean a change of clothes.Well wear a new kind ofclothes.Theyll be warm when were cold,and cool when were hot.Act.2.While-reading?ParaA.?1.Will a change of weather mean a
4、 change of clothes in the future?2.Will people have to change clothes in hot weather in the future?No,it wont.No,they wont.What will our life be like in the future?In the future,a change of weather wont meana change of _.We will wear _.clothesa new kind of clothesB:Therell be no morelight rain and c
5、old wind in spring.The weatherwill be quite warm or even hot all year,withheavy rain and wind.The sea level will rise as well.ParaB.NowIn the futureWind(形容词)(形容词)Rain(形容词)(形容词)Sea level(动词)Weather(形容词)coldlightheavyheavyrisewarmhotWhat will our life be like in the future?The weather will change a lo
6、t.The weather will be quite warm or even hot all yearwith_(雨)and _(风).The _(海)level will rise as well.rainwindseaC:We wont travel by bus or bike any more.Every family will have a smallplane.No more Expensivecars-itll be cheap to travel everywhere by plane,not only over land,but also over the sea or
7、even into space.Maybe therell be traffic jams in the air.ParaC.1.What kind of transport(交通方式)will we take everywhere in the future?A.busesB.bikesC.expensive carsD.planes2.Where will we travel by plane?A.Over landB.Over the seaC.into spaceWhat will our life be like in the future?traffic jams on landT
8、here are lots of _ _in the city now.But in the future,every family will have a small plane.Maybe there will be_ in the_.traffic jamson landtraffic jams airDo you like long holidays?Well,youre going to like the future because machines and robots will do all the heavy and difficult jobs,and well only
9、do light and easy work.Working hours will be short so people will have long holidays.D:Para D.Find the correct“adj.”to fill in the blanks?Robots jobs in the future?Humans work in the future_jobs_job s_workworkheavydifficultlighteasyheavy_反义词_ easy_反义词_lightdifficultWhat will our life be like in the
10、future?_(机器)and _(机器人)will do all the heavy(重的)and difficult(难的)jobs.We will only do _(轻的)and _(容易的)work.Machinesrobotslighteasy重点短语?come true 实现?a change of weather 天气的变化?a kind of.一种。?all year 全年?as well 也，还?not only.but also 不但。而且?traffic jams 交通堵塞6.Match the words with their opposites.easy expen
11、sivehot largelightlongwarmcheap 便宜的cold 冷的small 小的heavy 重的short 短的cool凉爽的difficult困难的1.People have to change clothes in hot weather.2.The weather will be warm in spring.3.A lot of people will travel by plane so maybe there will be traffic jams in the air.4.People will have long holidays because mach
12、ines will do heavy work.4.Check()the true sentences.?come true 主语只能是梦想等词，不能用人做主语，后面不可以接宾语I hope our dream will come truetrue adj.真的，真实的truth n.真相，事实truly adv.真实地，确实to tell you the truth 说实话To tell you the truth,I cant agree with you.说实话，我不同意你rise vi 升起，上升?The sun rises in the east.?The river is risi
13、ng after the rain.?Prices are rising these years.raise vt.举起，抬起Please raise your hand first before answering the question.在回答问题之前请先举手also&too&as wellalso，too，as well 这些词均含“也”之意。(1)also比too正式一些，语气较重，只用于肯定句或者疑问句，常位于be 动词，助动词或情态动词后，实义动词前。(2)too语气较轻，多用于口语，在肯定句中使用，通常位于句末，前面用逗号隔开。(3)as well通常放在肯定句末，前面不加逗号
14、。(4)either 否定句末，可用逗号隔开He has to go，too.Are they coming，too?She is young and beautiful,and also rich.Also,his mother was deadI dont know,either.He didnt buy a computer,and she didnt either.It will be cheap to travel everywhere by plane(1)It+be+adj+to do sth.(2)It+be+adj+for sb.to do sth.对于某人来说做某事是。的,
15、形容词是描述事物的特征的词（important,necessary,possible,difficult,easy,hard.）Eg.It is difficult for us to study English.It is important for you to do exercise.It is necessary for us to go with you(3)It+be+adj.+of sb.to do sb.某人做某事是怎么的,形容词形容人的品质及其事物的特点。（kind，nice，clever，polite，silly.）It is kind of you to lend me
16、some money.It is silly of you to tell him about this.not only.but also.不但。而且。连接两个并列结构（1）Lucy not only plays well,but also writes music(并列的谓语)。露西不仅演奏得好，而且还作曲（2）He plays not only the piano but also the violin.（并列宾语）他不仅弹钢琴，还拉小提琴（3）Not only you but（also）she needs this chance.(并列主语，就近原则,其中的also 可以省略)不但是你
17、，而且她也需要这次机会。（4）Not only did he speak English correctly,but also he speaks it fluently.(并列句子，Not only 后面的句子要倒装)他不仅讲正确英语，而且讲得很流利In the future,a change of weather wont mean a change of clothes.?change 可数名词“变化，改变”Great changes have taken place here.?不可数名词，“零钱”I have no change with me.?change 作动词时，常用于以下结
18、构：?change.for.用。换。Im thinking of changing my car for a new one.?change.into.把。变成。We can change ice into water by heating it.mean 动词，动词，“意味着，意思是意味着，意思是”名词是名词是meaning e.g.What does the word mean?mean to do sth.打算做某事He means to go to school without having breakfast.?mean doingsth.意味着做某事Missing the trai
19、n means waiting for another hour.not only.but（also）.不仅。而且。?用于连接两个并列的成分，侧重强调后者，also 可以省略。She not only plays well but also writes music.Not only the students but also their teacher isenjoying the film.?若连接两个并列主语，谓语动词与最近的主语保持一致（就近原则就近原则）。job VS work?job 可数名词，特指雇佣性质的工作，“工作，职业”He is out of job.I have man
20、y jobs for you to do.?work 不可数名词，泛指一般的工作，“工作，劳动”e.g.He is looking for work now,and he wants to find a job suitable for him.PS：work 可数名词，“作品”?therell be 是 there be句型的一般将来时，其结构为There will be+主语+其他“将会有。”其中will be 有时也可用 is/are going to be 代替There will bea sports meeting in our school tomorrow.=There is
21、going to bea sports meeting in our school tomorrow.PS：否定句一般疑问句be going to VS will/shall do?be going to 表示近期、眼下就要发生的事情，will 表示的将来时间则较远一些。如：We are going to take a walk tonight.I will visit you in a month.?在表示将来发生的事情时，be going to 用于主观判断，will则多用于客观的情况。如：He is going to die.他就要死了。She will be thirteen year
22、s old.他就快13岁了。?be going to 含有“打算，准备”的意思，而 will 则没有这个意思，如：Tomorrow I am going to wake up at 7:00.Everyone will learn English.?在有条件从句的主句中，主句中一般不用 be going to,而多用will.如：If he comes,Ill tell you.如果他来了我会告诉你。be going to VS will/shall do?可表示说话人按照他的意图将要发生或进行的动作时，各有侧重：若事先计划或考虑，而是在说话的当时临时想到的意图或临时作出的决定时，则要用 wi
23、ll。若表示经过事先考虑好的意图时，要用be going to。例如：I ll answer the telephone.（事先没经过考虑）I m going to meet him at the railway station.（已经过考虑）be going to VS will/shall do?在正式的通知（如新闻媒体公布的官方消息，气象预报等）中用will。例如：Ji an will be cloudy with the temperature from eighteen to twenty-eight.(吉安阴，气温十八到二十八摄氏度。)?表示有迹象表明要发生某事，只用 be goi
24、ng to，不用will。例如：Look at the clouds,it s going to be rain.be going to VS will/shall do air,cheap,everywhere,into,rise,trueWill travel in the future be expensive?No,itll be _.Well travel _by plane.Well be able to _over the traffic jams on the land and well be able to go _space.But maybe therell be traffic jams in the _too.What do you think?Do you think this idea about life in the future will come _?cheapeverywhereriseintoairtrue
