(共29张PPT)
First impressions
Unit 3 Reading
constant
constantly
jet
previous
uncertain
adj. 时常发生的; 连续不断的
adv. 不断地
n. 喷气式飞机
adj. 在前的; 早先的
adj. 不确切的; 无把握的
Words review
n. 指导; 向导; 导游
vt. 指引; 指导
n. 药片
n. 太空仓; 胶囊
n. 乘务员; 服务员
guide
tablet
capsule
steward
stewardess
opening
sideways
surrounding
tolerate
lack
adjustment
mask
n. 女乘务员
n. 通路; 出口; 开端
adv. 往一侧; 侧着; 侧面朝前
n. 周围的事物; 环境
adj. 周围的
vt. 容忍; 忍受
vi. & vt. 缺乏; 没有
n. 缺乏; 短缺的东西
n. 调整; 调节
n. 面具; 面罩; 伪装
Words review
carriage
press
fasten
belt
safety belt
flash
switch
timetable
n. 四轮马车; 客车
vi. & vt. 按; 压; 逼迫
n. 按; 压; 印刷; 新闻
vt. 系牢; 扎牢
n. 腰带; 皮带
安全带
vt. & vi. (使)闪光; (使)闪现
开关 vt. 转换
n. 时间表; 时刻表
Words review
take up
be back on one’s feet
lose sight of…
sweep up
slide into
拿起; 接受; 开始
恢复; 完全复原
看不见……
打扫; 横扫
移动……
溜进……
Expressions review
Future Tours
Do you want to travel to the future
Do you want to know what it will be like in AD3008
Let’s travel to
the future!
Look at the title and pictures of the passage
and predict the context of the passage.
First Impressions
The text is an _______written by a man called _______who has taken up a trip to the______.
What is this text
about
e-mail
Li Qiang
future
Fast -reading
Match the main idea
with each paragraph.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Wang Ping’s home.
( An example of the future life)
My first impression on the life in 3008.
The experience in the capsule.
How I came to take a time travel
journey and the feeling about the
journey.
a. We were transported into the future by a comfortable time capsule.
b. I arrived at Wang Ping’s 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.
Read the text quickly, then put the following sentences into the correct order:
c
a
b
d
Fast -reading
Careful reading
1. Why did Li Qiang have the chance to travel to the future
2. What is a "time lag"
3. How did I feel when I was in the capsule
4. Why did my guide give me some tablets
Go through the first two paragraphs quickly, then answer the following questions:
1. Why did I have the chance to travel to
the year AD 3008
The seats in the capsule are very comfortable.
“Time lag” means a person gets flashbacks from his previous time Period.
I took up the prize I won the year before.
3. How did I feel when I was in the capsule
2. What is a “time lag”
time capsule
seats in the capsule
comfortable
4. Why did my guide give me some tablets
The tablets could help me feel less nervous and uncertain.
Please go through the third paragraph, then fill in the blanks.
In the year 3008, the air______________,
as though there was ______________.
Because of _________________, my
head _______. So I had to____________
and had a rest. Soon I _______________
again.
was thin
little oxygen left
a lack of fresh air
ached
put on a mask
was back on my feet
new surroundings
lack of fresh air/the air is thin
We collect a __________________driven by__________. These carriage ______ above the ground and by ________ or ________ down in your seat, you can ____________. Soon I could _____ very fast. However, I ____________ Wang Ping because it was too ________.
hovering carriage
computer
float
bending
pressing
move swiftly
fly
lost sight of
crowded
a hovering carriage
You can drive it swiftly by bending and pressing down on the driving stick strongly.
people fly by in all directions
Read fourth paragraph quickly, then answer the following questions:
2. What was the green wall made of What’s the purpose of building this kind of green wall
1. What did Wang Ping’s house look like
1. What did Wang Ping’s house look like
It is a strange-looking house.
It is a large ,bright clean room.
large, bright and clean
2. What was the green wall made of What’s the purpose of building this kind of green wall
The wall was made of trees.
Because their leaves provided the room
with much-needed oxygen.
Now try to find out what happened to Li Qiang before, during and after the journey.
Before 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)
Difficult to _______the new surroundings, Li was hit by the ____ of fresh air and his head ______.
worried
unsettled
time lag
time capsule
tolerate
lack
ached
After the journey (1) Arriving home Li was ______ into a large bright, clean room with a _____ wall, a _____ floor and ___ lighting.
After the journey (2) _________, he _______bed and ___ fast ______.
showed
green
brown
soft
Exhausted
fell
asleep
slid into
Discuss whether the writer has an optimistic or pessimistic view of the future.
He who has hope has everything.
怀有希望者, 便拥有一切
Goodbye!
Many thanks!