Module 4 Discovery Unit 8 Life in the future Reading 课件(共34张PPT，内嵌视频)

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Unit 8 Life in the future
Reading
广州牛津版八年级下册
Content
Lead-in
A
Pre-reading
B
While-reading
C
Post-reading
D
Read quickly
mix…with
Internet
certainly
apology
wide
shape
recently
relax
while
technology
forever
at the front
present
satisfy
Words review
Watch the video
Free talk
What will life be like in the future
Life in the future
communication
...
house
……
1
Pre-reading
A1 Which of the following sentences are probably about the future, and which are about the present Tick (√) the boxes.
1. There are hotels on the Moon.
2. Our hotels use a lot of energy.
3. Your fridge can order food for you.
4. Most people use hydrogen cars.
√
√
√
√
Now
Future
A What do you know about …
A2 What will life be like in the future In pairs, discuss the following questions.
1. What will hotels be like
2. What will houses be like
3. What will cars be like
They will be like whales.
They will be like our friends.
They will be like spaceship.
A3 Look at the pictures and the headings of the Internet posts on page 115. Then tick (√) the descriptions that match the pictures.
1. The hotel looks like a very large fish.
2. The hotel is built on a mountain.
3. There is a robot helper in the house.
4. The CJ3 has a wide window at the front.
5. The CJ3 does not have any wheels.
√
√
2
While-reading
F
T
T
F
Skim the post on P115, and decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F).
1
2
3
4
Reading task 1
Strategy(学习策略)
寻找具体实例
It is August 2050. Some people are writing about hotels, houses and cars on the Internet. Read their posts.
Life in 2050
The Hotel Whale
The Hotel Whale is built under the water. It is in the shape of a whale. This hotel has 50 bedrooms, a cafe and a shopping centre.
Mrs Peng: “When we were staying at the hotel recently, my children watched the fish outside their bedroom window. They were never bored!”
Read the 1st part, and fill in the table.
Reading task 2
Read the first Internet post-The Hotel Whale, and find supporting details.
The Hotel Whale
Characteristics(特征) Supporting details(具体实例)
Something special about the hotel The Hotel Whale is _______ _______ ________ ________. It is in the _________ of a __________.
Fun places in the hotel 50 __________, a __________ and a _________ _________.
built under the
water
shape
whale
rooms
cafe
shopping
centre
Forever Green Houses
These houses are both “green” and “smart”. There is glass outside the houses. Heat is held under the glass and is then used as energy for each house. In the bathroom, your medicine cupboard is connected to your doctor’s computer. In the kitchen, your smart fridge tells the supermarket’s computer when you need more food.
Mr Yu: “When we were living in our old house, we were using more energy. I would certainly recommend Forever Green Houses to my friends. They will satisfy everyone.”
Read the 2nd part, and fill in the table.
Reading task 3
Read the second Internet post- Forever Green Houses, and find supporting details.
Forever Green Houses
Characteristics Supporting details
green _________________ There is glass outside and heat is held under the glass.
The medicine cupboard in the bathroom is connected to your doctor’s computer.
Heat is used as energy for each house.
Your smart fridge is connected to the supermarket’s computer.
smart _________________ “green”
Meaning(环保的) environmentally friendly
Evidence实例 ________
“smart”
Meaning(智能的) computer driven
Examples实例 ________
a, c
b, d
green
a
Forever Green Houses
c
smart
b
d
The CJ3
The CJ3 is a new type of hydrogen car. The hydrogen in the car is mixed with oxygen from the air to make electricity for the car. The CJ3 has an electronic map and is driven by a computer. You tell the computer where you want to go. Then you sit back and relax as the car takes you there.
Mr Hu: “While I was driving my old car, I was polluting the city. Now, with the new technology in my CJ3, I’m helping protect the environment.”
Read the 3rd part, and fill in the table.
Reading task 4
Read the third Internet post- The CJ3, and find supporting details.
Characteristics Supporting details
It is a hydrogen car.
It has an electronic map.
It is computer-driven.
The CJ3
How does the CJ3 work
The hydrogen in the car is mixed with oxygen from the air to make electricity for the car.
How is the CJ3 driven by a computer
You tell the computer where to go. Then you sit back and relax as the car takes you there.
hydrogen car
The CJ3
is mixed with oxygen to make electricity
electronic map
computer-driven
tell the computer；sit back；relax
3
Post-reading
Mind map of the Internet posts
Characteristics(特征)
Supporting details(具体实例)
Comments from customers (评价)
Product
How to write
the Internet post to talk about a product
Watch a video and write the Internet post of the Travelmate Suitcase
Step 1 - Draw a mind map of the post
Characteristics1
Supporting details 1, 2, 3...
Comments from customers (评价)
suitcase
Characteristics2
Supporting details 1, 2, 3...
...
...
C-convenient; smart; computer-driven; green; fast; relexed; it's...to...
S-follow ...around; motor; detect and avoid object; ride or walk; wheel; phone app...
C- not only company rethinking; drag heavy bags; a past thing....
Language points
04
In the bathroom, your medicine cupboard is connected to
your doctors computer. (L10)
be connected to/with/by的区别
1.be connected to :把...连上
2.be connected with :把...与...连接起来。
3.be connected by：被...连接在一起。
You can’t surf the Internet if you don’t ____ your computer ___ WiFi.
A. check; in B. check; out
C. connect; in D. connect; with
1
I would certainly recommend Forever Green Houses to my friends.
recommend sth. to sb. 推荐某物给某人
e.g. I strongly recommend this book to you.
My uncle often ____ some good books to me during his stay in Shanghai.
A. recommends B. recommended
C. will recommend D. recommend
2
Key words:
Internet, post, apology, excuse, past, present, wide, shape, café, recently, forever, certainly, satisfy, mix, electronic, relax, while, technology, hydrogen, recommend
Key phrases:
in the present, at the front, on the Internet，
in the shape of, mix ... with ...
Summary
C1 The words in italics are from the Internet posts on page 115.Circle the correct answers to complete these sentences.
1 The shape of something is ________.
a what it is made of b its outside form
2 If something happened recently, it happened ________.
a not long ago b a long time ago
Vocabulary
3 To satisfy people means to make them _______.
a angry by not giving them what they want
b pleased by giving them what they want
4 When things are mixed, they _______.
a are put together b do not go together
5 Relax means to _______.
a do something with a lot of energy
b rest while doing something fun
C2 Complete the conversation with the words from the box. Change their forms if necessary.
certainly electronic shape technology while
Matt: I’ve decided to build a space hotel when I grow up.
Nelson: Really What will the hotel be like
Matt: It’ll be in the (1) _______ of a star. And it’ll use solar
energy to run its (2) _________ parts, so it’ll be
environmentally friendly. With this (3) ___________,
the hotel will also be able to move from place to
place, like a spaceship.
shape
electronic
technology
Nelson: What else will it have
Matt: There’ll be a communicate with your family and
friends on Earth (4) _______ you’re staying in the
space hotel. Do you like my idea
Nelson: (5) ___________. I’d recommend it to all my friends!
while
Certainly
certainly electronic shape technology while
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Homework
个人作业+小组作业 个人作业（可选） 小组作业（可选）
1.录音机跟读课文，朗读2-3遍，模仿语调，把握单词的读音和句子的停顿。 1.你喜欢Reading中的哪种未来产品？请说出理由。
2.完成《双语报》Reading部分练习。 2.你认为未来会有什么高科技产品？请展开想象，为产品做一个简短介绍。
3.完成《阳光学业评价》Reading部分练习。 可参考作业布置如下：
Samples:
Homework
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