1、Look at the pictures and talk about how the way we live has changed over time.Living condition:window,light,kitchen Learning tools:books,brush pen and writing papers vs computerP34 1Now lets read an interview and find out what inventions are mentioned.1.What have changed over the last thousand years
2、?2.What kind of clothes will we wear in the year 3000?Lead-in1.What have changed over the last thousand years?2.What kind of clothes will we wear in the year 3000?We are better dressed,better looking,better educated,travel more widely,healthier and on average live much longer lives.We will wear spec
3、ial clothes that can change according to our surroundings.Fast-reading1.What are the four great inventions in Ancient China?2.What are the great Western inventions?Gunpowder,papermaking,printing and the compass.The steam engine,the telephone and the radio.Careful-reading1.What is the theme of the te
4、xt about?A.The book The New Age of Inzention has been published.B.The present day is a new age for inventions.C.The great age of invention is over.D.There have been the golden ages of invention throughout history.2.What does Dr Richard Fairhurst think of the future development of invention?A.He thin
5、ks it promising.B.He thinks it will develop slowly.C.He thinks it is hard to prediet.D.He thinks it is difficult to invent new things.3.What does Dr Richard Fairhurst think inspires people to invent things?A.Solving a problem.B.Enjoying the life.C.Winning a prize.D.Building up the confidence.4.When
6、will a time machine be invented according to Dr Richard Fairhurst?A.A long time ago.B.A short time ago.C.In the near future.D.In the distant future.Careful-reading1.What is the theme of the text about?A.The book The New Age of Inzention has been published.B.The present day is a new age for invention
7、s.C.The great age of invention is over.D.There have been the golden ages of invention throughout history.2.What does Dr Richard Fairhurst think of the future development of invention?A.He thinks it promising.B.He thinks it will develop slowly.C.He thinks it is hard to prediet.D.He thinks it is diffi
8、cult to invent new things.BA3.What does Dr Richard Fairhurst think inspires people to invent things?A.Solving a problem.B.Enjoying the life.C.Winning a prize.D.Building up the confidence.4.When will a time machine be invented according to Dr Richard Fairhurst?A.A long time ago.B.A short time ago.C.I
9、n the near future.D.In the distant future.AD1.Whats the genre of the text?2.Who are these two people?3.Whats the topic about?Main ideaIts an interview.The woman is the hostess,the man is the guest.Its about a book named“The New Age of Invention”.Pay much attention to the pronunciation发音.ListenningYo
10、u need to hold a pen and read silently while listening.Key phrases1._ addition 除此之外,另外除此之外,另外2.never _ never 别轻易说绝不别轻易说绝不3.thanks _ 幸亏,由于,因为幸亏,由于,因为4.in terms _ 从从.方面来讲,就方面来讲,就.而言而言5.whats _ 而且,更重要的是而且,更重要的是6.lead _ 造成,通往造成,通往.7._ reality 虚拟现实虚拟现实8._ tech 可穿戴技术可穿戴技术9.as well _ 也,还,连同也,还,连同10.instead
11、 _ 代替,而不是代替,而不是11.make dvance _ 在在.取得进步取得进步12.be capable _ 有有.的能力的能力insaytoofmoretovirtualwearableasofinofPractice become a reality,instead of,as well as,in addition,thanks to,in terms of,be capable of,work as,develop into,lead to选词填空1.The scenery in my hometown is very beautiful._,you can taste the
12、 delicious local food.2.I believe I _ handling the problem.3.He moved to England in 1980 and he _ a journalist there.4.Through years of efforts,our company_ one of the largest companies in textile industry.5.Going to the moon,which was once considered fantastic in the past _ already.become a reality
13、,instead of,as well as,in addition,thanks to,in terms of,be capable of,work as,develop into,lead to6.To our surprise,the girls luggage was filled with books _ beautiful clothes.7.lt was his carelessness that _ his failure.8._ salary,the job is good,but it is really stressful.9.Helen _ I is eager to
14、see the performance tonight.10._ your help,we finished the work ahead of time.Practice become a reality,instead of,as well as,in addition,thanks to,in terms of,be capable of,work as,develop into,lead to选词填空1.The scenery in my hometown is very beautiful._,you can taste the delicious local food.2.I be
15、lieve I _ handling the problem.3.He moved to England in 1980 and he _ a journalist there.4.Through years of efforts,our company_ one of the largest companies in textile industry.5.Going to the moon,which was once considered fantastic in the past,_ already.In addition am capable of worked as has deve
16、loped into has become a reality become a reality,instead of,as well as,in addition,thanks to,in terms of,be capable of,work as,develop into,lead to6.To our surprise,the girls luggage was filled with books _ beautiful clothes.7.lt was his carelessness that _ his failure.8._ salary,the job is good,but
17、 it is really stressful.9.Helen _ I is eager to see the performance tonight.10._ your help,we finished the work ahead of time.instead of led to In terms of as well asThanks toLook at the pictures and find the differences between the past and now.laptopearphonelampbrush pencandlefirewoodbucketelectri
18、c kettlegas cooker/stoveInterviewer Introduce your guest and the topic.Ask questions politely and give natural response.End the interview properly.Interviewee Use the mind map to help organise your answer.Respond to the question first.State your opinion before explaining in detail1.Read and recite the key phrases.2.Read the article fluently.3.Complete the corresponding A and B in word book.