浙江省天台县平桥第二中学高二英语配套课件：Unit3Usinglanguage(新人教必修5)

Using Language- Reading and discussing
What can you see in the picture? How do you feel at first sight of it?
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Read the text and find out the information below. Modern Inventions of the 31st
Century only to be seen on
Corner O/rui/iee/Row they woric/t^iay!
Use the information from the reading passage to fill in this poster for the Space Station.
Discussion 1
■ In pairs discuss the advantages and disadvantages of living on a space station. For example: would you like to live and work in one? What would you do with your spare time? Prepare to report to the class.
Discussion 2
Try to predict your future life and make a short-term plan and talk about your dreams, then fill in the chart.
Fill in the chart after your discussion
Language points
n. (prone) 疑问
词+to do doing
1. consider
sth.
wh-clause
Let me consider.让我仔细想想。

I am considering the purchase of car. 我在考虑买一辆车。

We must consider giving it a try.
我们应当考虑试一试。

We should consider what to do next.
我们应当考虑一下怎么办。

2. You place the metal band over your head, clear your mind，press the sending button，think your message and the next instant if s sent.
instant在这里是名词，意思是"顷刻,
刹那”。

如：
instant.我马上就回来。

1*11 be back in
an
I took an instant dislike to him.
我一见他就不喜欢。

I don't like to drink instant coffee. 我不喜欢喝速溶咖啡。

3・ A giant machine, always greedy for more, swallows all the waste available, greedy adj贪婪的
He looked at the shop window with greedy eyes.他用贪婪的眼光看着商店
的橱窗。

The greedy little boy ate all the candy at
the party.那个贪吃的小男孩把宴会上所有的糖果都吃光了。

He is a greedy capitalists 他是一个
贪婪的资本家。

A greedy, rapacious person. 贪心的
或贪婪的人
He's a real greedy guts. 他真是贪吃
的大肚汉。

Listening
guess the topic. Then listen to the tape and tick those you hear.・
□ Comets 耳局uses in a town on Mars. □ New discoveries in space
□ Why a space station spins
ydho\N to get water on Mars,Listening
Listen and tick those you hear:
□ Martian creatures atmosphere and gravity, □ Space creatures ^ftving
on another planet,
Listen again and answer
■仁How can “WonderworlcT make sure there is enough oxygen?
■2. How can “WonderworlcT make sure there is enough water?
■3・ What is the advantage of living in “Wonderworld”？
■4. Do you think people will be healthy living in
“Wonder world”？ Why?
How can “WonderworlcP make sure there is enough oxygen?
“Wonderworld" will provide a covered area for people to live in with a special air supply.
How can “WonderworlcT make sure there is enough water?
"Wonderworld" will make sure there is enough water by collecting some from under the planets surface. After use, this water will be cleaned and recycled so that it can be used as rain to water crops and provide clean drinking water. Everyone will put their dirty water in special tanks and animals will have to go to the toilet in special places. Bacteria will clean this dirty water so it can be used again.
What is the advantage of living in “Wonderworld"?
People may become rich or famous.
Do you think people will be healthy living in “Wonderworld"? Why ?
I think the people will be quite healthy as they have a satisfactory climate, enough water and sufficient accommodation to live comfortably.
』 ^Speaking |
In pairs discuss what life will be like in your hometown in
1000 years ，time. Discuss the
future of one of the following areas.
These expressions may help you: 4-Suppose that … £Do you imagine that …？ 丄I wonder if …
it possible that …？
4-Is it likely /unlikely that...? 丄Do 丄 1. Communication 4- 2. Work
丄 3. Business and money 丄 4. The human body 丄 5. The transportation 丄 6. Education
you suppose that …？ 4-Perhaps /Maybe /Possibly /Probably
4-Most likely...
sure …
Transportations
As peopled life is improving, people prefer to travel to different places. Not only do they enjoy local travel but also they travel abroad. Some even can afford to travel in space.
Education
Students in the future will be able to receive far better education with the help of the Internet and e-schools. And their subjects will be richer and more personal.
Business and money
In the future more companies and individuals prefer to do business on the Internet by using various kinds of smart cards. Even you dorft take any cash you can also do business, go to the concert or travel abroad- In a word, E-commerce will play a more important role in our daily life.
The human body
Human beings will look healthier in the future. In spite of this they still get sick・ However, scientists will have a better understanding of how cancer develops.
Languages
In the future people will speak much fewer languages・Both English and Chinese have become world languages・
Work :
As to where people work in the future, the answers are divided・ Some people will be able to work at home on the Internet, which we call SOHO.
More people will work in the companies also related to computers. At that time, there will be more and more
new jobs like database managers, sales engineers and so on.
Writing
Write about what life may be like on the earth in 1000 years9 time. Follow these steps・
•In pairs prepare 4 to 5 questions about the future.
•Ask and answer questions using the following expressions.
Suppose that •…
I wonder if •…
I imagine that •…
rm sure …
Do you imagine that •…？ Is it
likely/unlikely that...? Is it possible
that...?
Do you suppose that... ?
Perhaps/Maybe/Possibly …
Most likely …
Probably ■…(^JHomework^J T
1・Review “using language ”
parts and read the passage on page 58・
2・Finish your writing passage
and read it to the class in next period ・。