1、重点短语1.have robots in their homes在家里有机器人2.study at home on computers通过电脑在家学习3.on paper 在纸上4.live to be 200 years old活到200岁5.in 100 years在100年后6.less free time/pollution更少的空余时间/污染7.fewer trees/vacations更少的树木/假期8.use the subway less更少地使用地铁9.make predictions about the future对未来做预测10.a book about the fut
2、ure一本关于未来的书11.be in great danger处于极大的危险中12.move to other planets搬到别的星球13.live on the earth住在地球上14.plant more trees种植更多的树木15.play a part in saving the earth在拯救地球方面发挥着作用16.world peace世界和平17.in the sea 在海中18.in the future 在未来19.do the same jobs as people做和人一样的工作20.build more buildings 建造更多的高楼built(buil
3、d的过去式)21.live in an apartment 住在一套公寓里22.fly rockets to the moon 驾驶火箭去月球23.fly in the sky 在空中飞24.live on a space station 住在一个太空站25.be like human servants 像人类的仆人26.help with the housework 帮着做家务27.work in dirty or dangerous places在肮脏或危险的地方工作28.do simple jobs 做简单的工作29. over and over again 反复;一次又一次30.in
4、Japan在日本31.agree/disagree with sb. 同意/不同意某人32.talk like humans 像人一样交谈33.hundreds of years 好几百年34.have many different shapes有许多不同的形状35.look for 寻找36.seem possible/impossible 似乎可能/不可能37.at some point 在某个时候38.wear smart clothes 穿着时髦的衣服39.take a holiday to Hong Kong去香港度假40.the meanings of words 单词的意思重点句
5、型1.Everything will be free. 一切都将会是免费的。2.I think there will be more pollution.我认为将来会有更多的污染。3.I think so./I dont think so.我认为是这样。/我认为不是这样。4.Cities will be more crowded and polluted.城市将更拥挤,污染将更严重。5.I hope so. 我希望是这样。6.Today there are already robots working infactories. 现在已经有机器人在工厂里干活了。7.Some scientists
6、 believe that although we canmake robots move like people, it will be difficult to make them really think like a human.一些科学家认为,虽然我们能制造出像人一样移动的机器人,但是想让它们和人一样思考,很难做到。8.There will be fewer jobs for people because more robots will do the same jobs as people.人们的工作会越来越少,因为更多的机器人将会做和人一样的工作。词法精选1. fewer, le
7、ss与more表数量(1)few为形容词,带否定含义,意为“几乎没有;很少的”,修饰可数名词。其比较级、最高级为fewer和fewest;a few意为“一些”。如:He has few friends here.他在这儿几乎没有朋友。There will be fewer trees in the future.将来树木会更少。(2)little为形容词,带否定含义,意为“很少的;几乎没有的”,修饰不可数名词。其比较级、最高级为less和least。alittle意为“一些”。如:Theres little food left. We have to buy some.几乎没有食物留下了,我
8、们得去买一些。Theres only a little water in the cup.杯子里只有一点点水。There will be less free time.空闲时间将会更少。(3)many意为“许多”,修饰可数名词。much 意为“许多”,修饰不可数名词。many/much 比较级、最高级为more和most。如:There will be more people on the earth in the future. 未来地球上将有更多的人。Therell be more pollution in the future.将来会有更多污染。2. hundres ofhundreds
9、 of 意为“数以百计的”,在这里, hundred是名词,所以用复数。如果hundred前面有基数词,说明hundred是数字,所以不能用复数。如:About three hundred of them left there.他们当中约有三百人离开了那儿。There are hundreds of books on the desk.桌子上有几百本书。3. fall downdown为副词,后面不能跟名词。如:Many buildings fell down during the earthquake.在地震中许多楼房倒塌。Babies often fall down when they l
10、earn to walk.婴儿在学走路时经常摔倒。4. look for与find区别(1)look for 意为“寻找”,强调的是过程、寻找的动作。如:Look, Lucy lost her key again, so her family are looking for it everywhere.瞧,露西又把钥匙丢了,所以她的家人正在到处找呢。(2)find 意为“找到”,表示寻找有了结果,强调的是结果。如:Mike helped me find my lost book.迈克帮我找到了我丢失的书。句法精析1. Everyone should play a part in saving
11、the earth.每个人都应当尽一份力来拯救地球。sb./sth. play(s)/played a part in名词/动名词,意为“某人/某物在(做)某事方面发挥作用”。如:Everyone should play a part in protecting the environment.每个人都应该为保护环境尽一份力。Education can play a part in it.教育可以在其中起到作用。2. Today there are already robots working in factories.如今已经有机器人在工厂工作了。这是“There be名词doing”的句型
12、。该句型的主干是我们非常熟悉的there be句型,即there be名词,而doing sth.作前面名词的后置定语,而且因为是现在分词,所以doing sth.中的动词和前面的名词之间是主动(谓)关系,且该动作正在发生。如:There is a girl singing in the classroom.教室里面有一个女孩正在唱歌。There is a dog lying on the floor.地板上正躺着一条狗。语法精讲一般将来时态一般将来时由“will动词原形”构成。表示将来某个时间要发生的动作或存在的状态,也表示将来经常或反复发生的动作,常与表将来的时间状语连用,如tomorro
13、w, the day aftertomorrow, next week/month, in three days, in the future 等。(1)一般将来时句型如下:1)肯定句:主语will/shall动词原形。如:They will study at home on computers in the future. 他们未来将在家通过电脑学习。2)否定句:主语willnot/shall not动词原形。如:We wont use money in 100 years.一百年后我们不再使用钱。3)一般疑问句:Will/Shall主语动词原形?如:Will people live to
14、be 200 years old?人们将活到两百岁吗?Yes,they will./No, they wont.是的,他们将会。/不,他们将不会。4)特殊疑问句:特殊疑问词一般疑问句?如:What will the future be like?未来将会是什么样的?A. 在疑问句中,主语为第一人称(I或we)时,常用助动词shall。如:When shall I have the party?我什么时候举办聚会好呢?Shall we go to the party?我们将去参加聚会吗?B. 在口语中,所有人称都可以用will。(2)一般将来时中there be句型的表达如下:1)肯定句:There will be名词(短语)。2)否定句:There will not/wont be名词(短语)。如:There will not be a class meeting this Friday.这个礼拜五没有班会。3)一般疑问句:Will there be名词(短语)?肯定及否定回答:Yes,there will./No, there wont.。如:Will there be hotels under the sea?海底会有旅馆吗?Yes,there will.是的,会有。