Unit 2 Life in the future
【教学目标】
1.Brain storm what the future life will be like in the future.
2.Broaden students' view about smart life with internet.
3.Master some new expressions about this topic:
on the Internet, post, in the shape of, recently, be connected to, recommend... to, certainly, be mixed with, hydrogen, be like.
【教学重难点】
1.Master the new expressions as above mentioned: on the Internet, post, in the shape of, recently, be connected to, recommend... to, certainly, be mixed with, hydrogen, be like.
2.Retell the article according to the key words.
3.Work together to create a thing that can make the future life better, and more convenient.
【教学过程】
活动1 [导入] Brain storm
What will life be like in the future
活动2 [导入] Broaden her horizon
Corning gorilla glass:
We may have this thin and smart glass to connect to the Internet and make our life easy and convenient. It is so wonderful.
活动3 [讲授] Three Internet posts
Three modern things.
The hotel whale.
Forever green houses.
The CJ3.
First, check students' preview.
1.Tick True or False.
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.
1) Can we go shopping at the Hotel Whale
2) Are there 100 bedrooms in the Hotel Whale
3) Can I contact my doctor from the bathroom of a Forever Green House
4) Do Forever Green Houses use a lot of energy
5) Do we need oxygen to run the CJ3
3.the First reading.
1) Where is the Hotel Whale
2) What is special about Forever Green Houses
3) Why does the driver of the CJ3 not need to drive the car
活动4 [练习] Retell
Describe the characteristics of the three products with supporting details in your own words.
List some key words and then retell according to them.
活动5 [作业] Create a useful thing
One more Example:
This watch can be a health monitor.
When you wear it, it immediately knows your heartbeat and pulse.
Then it can tell you whether you are in good health or not.
If you are in bad health, it will warn you.
It is very useful for some people, especially the old.
Homework:
What will you design for a better life
Team work.
Explain in 4-5 sentences.