M5U3xuxuUnit3Lifeinthefuture.pptx

UnitLife in the FutureTransportPastsailboatsedan chair NowPastHousesNow EducationPastNowdistance education CommunicationPastNowChanges from ancient times to modern societyHouses TransportClothingEducation EatingCommunicationImagine the future?Reading Reading First impressionsPre-reading(1)Predict the different kinds of changes Li Qiang has mentioned in the passage.TransportEatingClothingAir qualityTownsScienceHousesReligionTravelLook at the pictures and title and predict the main idea of the passage.Pre-reading(2)1.Whats the text about?A.Li Qiang was surprised at the Wang pings home.B.How was Li Qiang transported to the future.C.How did Li Qiang get to the future and his first impressions of it.D.The introduction of the“Future Tours”company.a.We were transported into the future by a comfortable time capsule.b.I arrived at Wang Pings home and everything in his house made me surprised.c.I won a travel to the year AD 3008.d.I have my first try to master a hovering carriage.Step 2.Scanning Read the whole text quickly,then put the following sentences into correct order:ca dbbefore the journeyReason:Feeling:Problem:time lag green tabletsA prizenervousDetailed Readingunsettledcan not believe worrieduncertainsoPara.I-_Para.2-_Through the_seatsa _drinkLay_Swing gently sidewaysSmall opening1000 years later?comfortablecalmingrelaxed_the journeycompletedoutside the capsuleInside the capsule:Para.3-_1.How did Li Qiang feel as soon as he landed in the future?How did Wang Ping solve this problem?2.In what way did people in the future travel?3.How did people drive a hovering carriage?4.Why did Li Qiang lose sight of Wang Ping?Outside the capsule:by bending and pressing down in the seat a hovering carriageswiftly a green wallsoft lighting a brown floor a table andsome chairsa large bright,clean room Para.4-_ExhaustedAt homeFirst impressionsPlease choose the right answers to complete the chart.Part 1 _Part 2 _Para.2 _Para.2 _Para.3 _Para.3 _Para.4 _Para.4 _A.Some details of the tour B.Boarding and taking offC.A brief introduction of the tourD.What happened to Li Qiang during the tourE.What the future home looks likeABC CDENow try to find out what happened to Li Qiang before and during the journey.summaryBefore the journey Li felt _ and _ at first,as a result he suffered from _.During the journey(1)Li was transported safely into the future in a _.During the journey(2)Li was hit by the _ of fresh air and his head _.worriedunsettledtime lag time capsulelackachedDuring the journey(3)Arriving home Li was _ into a large bright,clean room with a _ wall,a _ floor and _ lighting.showedgreenbrownsoft Whats the writers attitude towards the future,optimistic or pessimistic?How do you know?Discussion optimisticpessimisticGood changesBad changesTime travelTransportHousesTownsAir qualityDiscussionGood changes and reasonsBad changes and reasonsTime travelTransportHousesTowns Air qualitycan travel to different times as you liketime lag of travelcan move swiftlydisorganized;difficult to find waysave more living space short of private spacebusy;highly developedcrowded;noisySupply the family with much-needed oxygenpoor air quality in public placesWe know that from the following sentences:1.Worried about the journey,I was unsettled for the first few days.2.At first my new surroundings were difficult to tolerate.Hit by a lack of fresh air,my head ached.3.Exhausted,I slid into bed and fell fast asleep.PessimisticRead the text careful and find language points.Homework: