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1、 do you think the future will be like? WhatUnit 20Lesson 1FuturologyTry to match the following headings with each part.A. Some predictions of the future.B. What a futurologist is.C. The writers plan of the meeting.D. The introduction of the meeting. Part.1 Para1 Part.2 Part.3 Part.4 Para9Para3-8Para
2、2Read the passage and answer the following questions1. What is a futurologist?2. What will the futurologists be talking about at the meeting?3. How many predictions are mentioned in the text? Someone thinks about the future not just for fun. He plans the future of the world for a living.They will be
3、 discussing the endless possibilities of the future.Six.Read it carefully, and judge the following is true (T) or false (F)People who are worried about future are called futurologists.According to the text, computers will become more intelligent.By the year 2030, human-like robots may be sent around
4、 our bodies to carry out repairs and keep us healthy.There are 6 predictions mentioned in the text.TFTinsect-likeFplan the future for a living Tiny insect like robotsTrue or False According to the text, we may be able to live in other suitable places in our solar system by the middle of century. Peo
5、ple who are worried about future are called futurologists.2. Some predictions have come true like landing on the moon.3. In the next few years, we will use voice to give computers instructions to avoid hackers attacking the computer system.4. Computers can do everything for human beings in the futur
6、e.5. According to the text, we may be able to live in other suitable places in our solar system at the end of the century.FTFFTTiny, insect-like robotsBy the year 2025People will live in peace and equalityBy the year 2030People may live for at least 150 yearsBy the middle of the centuryElectronic hu
7、mans might have developedBy the end of the centuryIn the next few yearsUse voice to give instructions to computersBy the year 2015Stainless material will be produced to the tape and complete the table.Listen when predictionsHalf-human half-robotWould you like to have a memory chip put into your brai
8、n?By the year 2025People will live in peace and equalityBy the year 2030People may live for at least 150 yearsBy the middle of the centuryElectronic humans might have developedBy the end of the centuryPeople will live in spaceIn the next few yearsUsing voice to give instructions to computersBy the y
9、ear 2015Stainless material will be produced to the tape and complete the table.ListenLiving in spaceHannah Jones _ into the FutureA _ of futurologists will be held on Friday. The following is what the experts _Many people are interested in the future. People who plan the future of the world for a li
10、ving are called futurologists.In the next few yearsIt will be more _ for people to use computers through voices.By the year 2015New types of material that will remain stainless will have been produced by the clothing industry _ you spill on them.By the year 2025No one will die because of _ food or l
11、ive on _ and everyone can live in peace and equality.By the year 2030It will be theoretically possible for people to live for at least 150 years with the _ of biochemistry and medical scienceBy the middle of the centuryA new type of electronic human might have developed by linking our brains to much
12、 _ computers and a huge databaseBy the end of the centuryOther places will have been _ in the solar system and ways to go further into space will also have been discoveredseminarlookspredictconvenientwhateverlackingwelfaredevelopmentsmarterdiscoveredVoice your opinionOf all the predictions, which wo
13、uld you like or not like to come true? Why?Cars will fly in the sky We will travel to the moon or live there .rocketMaybe no starvation Maybe no warMaybe we can live up to 150 years old Robots will work for us even take place of our human beings.Which would you like or not like to come true? Why?For
14、 example: Id like it that cars will fly in the sky to come true. Because it will reduce traffic jam. or I dont like . come true, because .I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. 我不缅怀过去的历史,而致力于未来的梦想我不缅怀过去的历史,而致力于未来的梦想 T. Jefferson T. Jefferson 杰弗逊(美国第杰弗逊(美国第3 3任总统)任总统)Hom
15、ework1. Preview language points of lesson 1.2.optional(选选): Find more predictions of other futurologists True or False People who are worried about future are called futurologists.2. Some predictions have come true like landing on the moon.3. In the next few years, we will use voice to give computer
16、s instructions to avoid hackers attacking the computer system.4. Computers can do everything for human beings in the future.5. According to the text, we may be able to live in other suitable places in our solar system at the end of the century.FTFFT1. Hannah Jones looks into the future.向向-里看里看try to
17、 find out the truth about a problem调查,审查调查,审查They stopped to look into the window. 2. The government has set up a working party to look into the problem of drug abuse. Interest in the futureSome think about the future for fun but_ plan the future of the world for a living._Of some futurologistsIn th
18、e next few years, well use _ to give instructions to computers. By the year 2015, our clothes will be able to remain _ and never get old and_. By the 2025, there will be no _ or conflict. By the year 2030,development in _ and science will make us live for 150 years. By the middle of the century, we
19、will have developed computers that are millions of times _ than us. By the end of the century, we will have discovered other places suitable for _ and ways to go further into space.ConclusionJoin the discussion about the future-it is the _ of a new world.futurologistsPredictionsvoicesstainlesswornst
20、arvationbiochemistrysmarterlivingdawn2. In the next few years, computers will become handier. the first computer in the worldIs this computer handy?a handy little toolHave you got a pen handy?convenientNot far away, available to for use好的工具箱是家中要有的便利东西.A good toolbox is a handy thing to have in the h
21、ouse.Since用法一起看看吧!when,before,since_句型.ppt 一Since作为介词,后接某一确定的时间点,主句谓语动词是持续性动词,常与现在完成时态、现在完成进行时态或过去完成时态连用 1、He left the village in 1982 and I havent seen him since then.1982年他离开这个村子,从那以后我再没见过他。 2、Shes been working in a bank since leaving school.她中学毕业后就一直在一家银行工作。 副词since 二Since作为副词,表示从过去以来、以后或到现在的情形或状
22、态,常与现在完成时态连用。例如: 1He left home two weeks ago and we havent heard from him since. 他两周前离开了家,到现在我们一直没有他的消息。 2He came to Zhenjiang 6 years ago and has lived here (ever) since.他6年前来到镇江,从此便住在这里。 Read the text quickly, please choose the best title for the passageA. From the Past to the FutureB. The Future
23、BusinessC. Tomorrows WorldD. A Perfect Future?Since 连词用法 三since引导原因状语从句 作为连词,since可引导原因状语从句,表示因为;既然;鉴于:例如: 1 He didnt come since he was busy.他因为忙,所以没有来。 2 Since this method doesnt work, lets try another.既然这种方法不行,我们就试用另一种吧。 四Since引导时间状语从句 1若since引导的状语从句的谓语是终止性动词的过去时,则从句表示的时间是“从动作开始的那一时刻起”。例如: He has
24、studied very hard since he came to our school.自从他来到我们学校,他学习就非常努力。 We have been missing them since they left here自从他们离开这里,我们就一直很想念他们。 2若since引导的状语从句的谓语动词是持续性动词或表示状态动词的过去时时,则从句表示的时间是“从动作或状态结束时算起”。例如: I havent heard any noise since I slept. Sleep 为持续性动词,sleep的动作结束时,即“醒来”时,所以这句应译为“我醒后还未听到任何声音”。 指示指示, 命令
25、命令7. Instructions Very soon all of us are going to use our voices to give instructions to computers.不久以后我们所有人就能通过说话对计算不久以后我们所有人就能通过说话对计算机发号施令。机发号施令。He received my instruction to stand up.die of The little girl died of hunger and cold The Little Match Girl因.而死 Keep what you say and carry out what you
26、 do.言必信,行必果。Confucius is the greatest educator, the greatest politician, the greatest speaker and the greatest leader in China.He put forward the important thought of Three Represents全面贯彻全面贯彻“三个代表三个代表”重要思重要思想想We must carry out the Important Thought of Three Represents in an All-Round WayEx-president
27、 Jiang Zemin2. Many people will attend the seminar with dreams of starting new enterprises based on the predictions they will hear this week. The movie is based on a real-life incident. The vase falls over a lot because the base is too small. You should base your conclusion on careful research. be b
28、ased on sth 建立在-基础上n. 根基,底部根基,底部v.以以-为基础为基础5. By the year 2025, no one will die ofstarvation and no one will live on welfare. The old man had to live on welfare because he was out of work.靠社会救济生活 Many children in African die of starvation every year. QuizCloze.The future is mysterious. _ the centuri
29、es, people have always _ the future. What will our life become? Futurologists never stop their step to _ that. Herere some of their predictions. In the next few years, we will use voice to give _ to computers_ using the keyboard. Overwondered aboutpredictinstructionsinstead of_ the year 2015, _ mate
30、rial will have produced. You should not worry about your garments being_ or dirty forever. Starvation and racial _ will have disappeared by the year 2025 and people can live for _ 150 years in 2030. Living on other planets will not be a dream _ the end of the century. Whether these predictions _ or
31、not, a new chapter of our world has been opened.Bystainlessworn outdiscriminationat leastatcome trueIII. 用所给短语的适当形式填空。 base on; live on welfare; suitable for; look into the future; over the century; carry out; link . to .; die of; for a living; in peace and equality 1. When he ,he felt at ease and c
32、onfident. 2. There have been great changes in China _.looked into the future over the century base on; live on welfare; suitable for; look into the future; over the century; carry out; link . to .; die of; for a living; in peace and equality 3. She contributed articles to the newspaper _. 4. The app
33、roaches are _ many years of practical experience, helping children to develop good habits. 5. It affects all parts of the body and if it gets too bad in the lungs you can _ lung failure. 6. The old lady had to _ when she got laid off.for a living based ondie oflive on welfarebase on; live on welfare
34、; suitable for; look into the future; over the century; carry out; link . to .; die of; for a living; in peace and equality 7. All the villagers live together _. 8. No matter what difficulty you will meet with, _ your plan. 9. The road _ the town _ the nearby railway station. 10. It is very difficul
35、t to find some books _ children in this area.in peace and equalitycarry out linkstosuitable forStep 5 Voice your opinion. Which of the predictions would you like or not like to come true? Why? present: noun 1. gift 2. the time that we are experiencing now At present: at this time, now Only you treas
36、ure today, will you have a bright future.珍惜今天,才能拥有美好未来 Treasure every moment that you have! 珍惜你所拥有的每一个瞬间 Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is mystery. 昨天已成为历史.明日却依然是谜. Today is a gift. 今天是珍贵的礼物. Thats why it is called present! 那就是它为什么被称作当下的原因.Homework1. Review this lesson.2. find more predictions of ot
37、her futurologists Scan the passage to get detailed informationSecond ReadingreadingWe are interested in predicting future, and so does Hannah Jones. How many predictions did the writer find? Using voice to give instructions to computersComplete the tableIn the next few yearsBy the year 2015 Stainless material will be producedEven to other planets._- futurology- _People who plan the future of the world for a livingfuturefuturologistThe study of the future ( in order to forecast the future developments. )结束结束