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1、Read the passage and decide which prediction you find most amusing and most ridiculous.1. Airplanes 2. Computers3. Clothes 4. Men on the moon5. The Beatles 6. Robots in the house7. KeysThe most amusing one:Clothes and Robots in the houseThe most ridiculous one:Airplanes and The BeatlesRead the text
2、carefully and fill in the blanks.ItemsWhenWhoBad predictionsAirplanesIn 1908Orville WrightNo flying machine will ever fly from _.ComputersIn 1943Thomas WatsonIn the whole world only _ computers are required.New York to Parisfive ItemsWhenWhoBad predictionsClothesin _ Changing Times MagazineThirty ye
3、ars from now people will be wearing paper clothes, which they will be able to get rid of after wearing them two or three times.1957ItemsWhen WhoBad predictionsMen on the moonIn 1962_Work has already started on building homes for people who, it is believed, will be living on the moon by the 1970s.The
4、 BeatlesIn 1962Decca Recording Co.We dont like their sound, and guitar music is _.Arnold B. Barachon the way out ItemsWhenWhoBad predictionsRobots in the houseIn _New York TimesBy 2000, housewives will probably have a robot shaped like _ with one large eye on the top, several arms and hands, and lon
5、g narrow pads on the side for moving about to do the housework.1966 a box Items When WhoBad predictionsKeysIn 1979_By the mid-1980s no one will ever need to hide a key again, because there wont be any keys.Christopher Evans1. Thirty years from now people will be wearing clothes made of paper which t
6、hey will be able to throw away after wearing them two or three times.从现在之后的三十年人们将会穿着纸从现在之后的三十年人们将会穿着纸做的衣服做的衣服, 这样他们就可以穿过两三次这样他们就可以穿过两三次之后就可以扔掉它们了。之后就可以扔掉它们了。throw away 扔掉扔掉, 抛弃抛弃, 浪费浪费 (金钱金钱) throw about 到处扔到处扔, 舞动舞动 (手脚等手脚等) throw off 匆匆脱掉匆匆脱掉(衣服衣服), 摆脱掉摆脱掉2. With the first moon colonies predicted
7、for the 1970s, working is now in progress on the type of building required for men to stay in when theyre on the moon.20世纪世纪70年代第一批月球移民的预言年代第一批月球移民的预言, 现在进展到为居住在月球上的人现在进展到为居住在月球上的人(设计设计)大楼样式。大楼样式。predict v. 预言；预料预言；预料e.g. You can never predict what would happen next. 谁也无法预料接着会发生什么事。谁也无法预料接着会发生什么事。 T
8、he ancient Chinese people were able to predict earthquakes by watching the behavior of animals. 古代中国人能够通过观察动物行为来古代中国人能够通过观察动物行为来预测地震。预测地震。到到2000年年, 家庭主妇可能会拥有盒子形家庭主妇可能会拥有盒子形状的机器人状的机器人, 这些机器人在顶部有一只这些机器人在顶部有一只大眼大眼, 有许多胳膊和手有许多胳膊和手, 两侧又长又窄的两侧又长又窄的脚用来移动。脚用来移动。3. By the year 2000, housewives will probably
9、have a robot shaped like a box with one large eye on the top, several arms and hands, and long narrow pads on the side for moving about.shape n. 形状；形式；身材；定形形状；形式；身材；定形 e.g. The picture is round in shape. 这幅画是圆形的。这幅画是圆形的。 The shapes faded into the night. 模糊的人影消失在夜色中。模糊的人影消失在夜色中。 shape vt. 塑造；定形；使塑造；定
10、形；使 . 成形成形 e.g. The bird shaped its nest from mud and sticks. 这鸟用泥和小枝条筑巢。这鸟用泥和小枝条筑巢。 It is shaped like bell. 其外形如铃铛。其外形如铃铛。 1. 做预测做预测 。2. 扔掉扔掉, 抛弃抛弃 3. 在进行中在进行中make predictionsthrow awayin progress4. 即将过时即将过时 。5. 形状像形状像 。6. 成为现实成为现实shape likecome trueon the way out1. Which student:a. wants to work i
11、n a job that will help sick people?b.would like to live in a different country?c. hopes to have a family?d.doesnt have any future plans?KenEmma Mary Read through the passage quickly and answer each question.Thomas Find words or phrases that mean:a. I dont know exactly.b.its certain c. I hope this wi
12、ll happend.its possiblee. after a long timeIm not really sure definitelyhopefullymaybe / probablyeventuallyWhat different ways of talking about the future can you find?I will be doing / I will definitely study / Im going to go / I guess that I will如何写想象类作文如何写想象类作文某英文杂志举办题为某英文杂志举办题为“Life in the Futur
13、e”的征文活动，请你写一篇英语的征文活动，请你写一篇英语短文应征。短文应征。注意：注意：1. 词数：词数：120左右；左右；2. 可以适当可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。增加细节，以使行文连贯。审题定调审题定调本文主题为本文主题为“Life in the Future”，要求写，要求写作者对未来的生活进行描述，作者对未来的生活进行描述，体裁为说明文，体裁为说明文，时态以一般将来时为主时态以一般将来时为主。布局谋篇布局谋篇全文可分三段全文可分三段。第一段：对未来世界的总体展望。第一段：对未来世界的总体展望。第二段：对未来世界人们的工作、生活及学第二段：对未来世界人们的工作、生活及学习展开描述。习
14、展开描述。第三段：对未来世界进行概括和总结。第三段：对未来世界进行概括和总结。常用词汇常用词汇：可描述未来世界的名词及短语可描述未来世界的名词及短语：change, life, future, access, choice, leisure (空闲空闲) time, recreational activities, online courses / lessons .可描述未来世界的动词及短语可描述未来世界的动词及短语：imagine, travel, make a living, work at / from home, have a lesson, surf the Internet, s
15、tudy abroad, learn by oneself .可描述未来世界的形容词可描述未来世界的形容词：beautiful, colourful, wonderful, fantastic, convenient, magic, unbelievable, happy, comfortable, exciting .常用句型常用句型：People always wonder what the future world will be like.It is possible / likely that . in the future.People will . instead of .Whe
16、n it comes to the life in the future, people always .In a word, life in the future will .Life in the Future Theres no doubt that great changes will take place in the future. People always wonder what the life in the future will be like. First of all, people may choose to work either in the company o
17、r at home. They will work to enjoy life instead of making a living. Secondly, people will have more leisure time to enjoy themselves. Apart from various recreational activities, people will travel to the moon or even Mars. Thirdly, people will have more choices when it comes to study. They wont have
18、 to go to school any more. Instead, they will have access to online lessons through their computers or mobile phones. In a word, life in the future will be much more convenient and colourful.1. You get rid of something if you _. a) need it b) dont need it2. If something is free of charge it_. a) doe
19、snt cost anything b) is allowed by the law处理处理; 清除清除免费的免费的3. For a start means _. a) at the beginning b) the first point is4. If you run out of something you _. a) leave it quickly b) havent got any of it left首先首先用尽用尽5. If something is on the way out its going to _. a) disappear b) become famous即将过时
20、即将过时1. 他的钱快花光了。他的钱快花光了。2. 你一旦染上坏习惯就很难去掉。你一旦染上坏习惯就很难去掉。His money was running out.Once you have fallen into a bad habit, its very hard to get rid of it.3. 这种植物快要消亡了。这种植物快要消亡了。4. 你可以在这里免费停车。你可以在这里免费停车。This variety of plant is on the way out.You can park your car here free of charge.I. 根据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字根
21、据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字 母或汉语意思母或汉语意思, 写出该单词的正确形式。写出该单词的正确形式。1. She was always o_, even when things were at their worst.2. We waited three days for the letter and e_ it came.optimistic eventually3. All the students that work hard can _ (无疑地无疑地) pass the exam.4. Tom, would you please put the dishes in the _ (
22、洗碗机洗碗机)?definitelydishwasherII. 用所给短语的适当形式填空。用所给短语的适当形式填空。look out, switch on, get stuck,for a start, on the way out1. The trousers she is wearing are _.2. We will take names and phone numbers _, then later on we can get more details.on the way outfor a start3. What will happen when you _ most of th
23、ose switches?4. _ for the cars on the way home after school.5. I _ in a traffic jam. I tried calling your mobile phone, but it was busy.switch onLook out got stuckIII. 根据括号内所给提示翻译下列句子。根据括号内所给提示翻译下列句子。1. 盒子太沉了盒子太沉了, 我抬不起来。我抬不起来。(too . to) 2. 不是他就是我会帮助你学习英文的。不是他就是我会帮助你学习英文的。 (either . or)The box is to
24、o heavy for me to lift.Either he or I am going to help you with your English.3. 对医生来说对医生来说, 最重要的事是挽救生最重要的事是挽救生 命。命。(save lives)4. 如果你去如果你去, 我也去。我也去。 (as well)To doctors, the most important thing is to save lives.If you go, I will go as well.Write about what you will be doing in ten years in 100 words.