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1、Unit 2 Looking into the futureReading and Thinking:Smart Homes to Make Life EasierLead-inDo you know any“smart”things?What can it do for you?smartWhat does it mean when we say something is“smart”?smart=technologically intelligentsmart phone smart watchsmartbraceletsmart sweeping robotsmart closestoo
2、lSMART HOMES TO MAKE LIFE EASIERRead for predictionsRead the title and the three subtitles and answer the following questions.1.What is the main idea of the text?Smart homes will make our life _ in _.easiermany waysRead for predictions2.What is the type of this text?A.A narration(记叙文记叙文)B.A popular
3、science exposition(科普说明文科普说明文)C.An argumentation(议论文议论文)D.A science fiction story(科幻故事科幻故事)3What is the purpose of the text?To inroduce the smart homes.4.Who is the intended audience of the text?People who are interested in smart homes.Smart Homes to Make Life EasierIntelligent ControlsRegular Healt
4、h ChecksNo More Disasters.TitleSubtitle Subtitle Subtitle Read for the structureIntroductionBodyEndingExpositionpara1para2-4para51.Why does the author start this paragraph with two questions?To stir up readers interest.2.What does“these kinds of things”refer to?It refers to some inconvenience people
5、 may have in their ordinary homes.3.In what ways will such smart homes be helpful?Smart Homes willKeep us secure,save us energy,and provide a more comfortable environment to live inHave you ever forgotten to lock the door you of your house?Or,have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computer?
6、These kinds of things happen to us all the time,about turning switches on and off yourself.waste resources,and can sometimes lead to problems.However,in the not too-distant future,we will be living in smart homes that will lock the door for us when we are away and remember to switch off the TV when
7、we forget.These smart homes will keep us secure,save us energy,and provide a more comfortable environment to live in.Read for the detailsRead para 1 and answer the following questions in 2 minutes.Read for the detailsRead para 2-4 and fill in the table in 5 minutes.In the future,what will smart home
8、s do about.?Intelligent ControlsdoorsTVs,computerslight,favorite music,or TV programmesdinnersRegular Health ChecksbedstoiletsNo More Disasterswater pipes,electrical wiresIn the future,what will smart homes do about.?Intelligent ControlsdoorsTVs,computerslight,favorite music,or TV programmesdinners
9、lock the door for us when we are awayswitch off TVs and computers when we forgetalready prepare dinner for us when we get homeRead for the detailsRead para 2-4 and fill in the table in 5 e on the instant we enter the doorenergy saverautomatic controllerWatch a videoRead for the detailsRead para 2-4
10、and fill in the table in 5 minutes.In the future,what will smart homes do about.?Regular Health Checksbedstoiletsrecord how well we sleep every night,check our body weight,send a warning to our phones if we have sleep or weight problems,give us suggestions on a healthier diet and how to sleep better
11、keep constant track of our health,warn us early on if there is something abnormal or if we have a critical illnesssmart monitorintelligent reminderRead for the detailsRead para 2-4 and fill in the table in 5 minutes.In the future,what will smart homes do about.?No More Disasterswater pipes,electrica
12、l wiresdetect if there is a problem and provide us with the relevant informationHow does the writer develop these paragraphs?By giving exampleseffective preventerenergy saverautomatic controllersmart monitorintelligent remindereffective preventerreliable helper+=easieSmart homes do make our liferWit
13、h so many advantages,do you think smart homes is a reliable helper?1.How do you understand the sentence“In this sense,the home of tomorrow is already the home of today.”?Or in other words,is it still a dream for us to have a smart home?and why?2.Why does the author say“Nevertheless,it will take some
14、 years before most new homes begin to use this new technology”?This smart technology is not a fantasy.Many of these new innovations are already available and being used in some homes.In this sense,the home of tomorrow is already the home of today.Nevertheless,it will take some years before most new
15、homes begin to use this new technology.Read for the detailsRead para 5 and answer the following questions in 3 minutes.ThinkingWhat is the writers attitude towards smart homes?A.positive B.negative C.neutral D.uninterestedWhy do people create the smart homes?Because people want convinence to their l
16、ife.The best way to predict the future is to create it.-Peter DruckerWatch another video1.If there is problem with your voice,.2.If the system breaks down,.3.If hackers hack into your system,.4.For older people,.What might be some of the disadvantages of smart homes?What ifCritical Thinking:Discussi
17、onHigh-cost and Energy-consumingInformation insecurityHumans will lose basic skills.Rely on your voice and the power too muchHard operation and understanding for the oldBe smart by going“SMART”!Write a short argumentation to state the advantages,disadvantages and your opinion about smart homes.Homework