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Unit 8 Life in the future
Period 2 Reading II+Listening
牛津深圳·广州版 八年级下
掌握下列词汇：Internet, post, present, wide, shape, cafe, recently, forever, certainly, satisfy, mix, electronic, relax, while, technology, software, virus, at the front, on the Internet, in the shape of, mix ... with ...
2. 理解篇章的细节，获取信息并处理信息。
3. 通过听前预测等技巧，准确抓取听力信息，培养获取信息并处理信息的能力。
Learning objects
There are lots of ___________ about amazing inventions on the _________.
Please accept my _________ for being late and making up an _________.
My grandparents used telephones in the __________, but I use cellphones at _______.
We had a party in the ________. It's in the ________ of a heart.
ChatGPT is very popular ________. It can _________ many people's need.
__________ can make us ________, but we can't depend on it __________.
A. past B. Internet C. satisfy D. posts E. excuse F. forever
G. recently H. cafe I. technology J. shape K. present L. apology M. relax
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Read and choose
Lead in
Match the information with the hotel, houses or cars.
The Hotel Whale
under the water
“green” and “smart”
mixed with oxygen from the air
Forever Green House
has an electronic map
use glass to hold heat
in the shape of a whale
The CJ3
Pre-reading
1 People will find bedrooms, a shopping centre and a _______ in the Hotel
Whale.
A. swimming pool B. cinema C. cafe
2 Mrs Peng’s children thought the hotel was _______.
A. interesting B. simple C. boring
3 Forever green houses are described as _______.
A. cheap and smart B. green and smart C. green and cheap
4 The CJ3 is driven by _______.
A. an electronic map B. a robot C. a computer
5 Mr Hu thinks the CJ3 ________.
A. is good for the environment B. cost more energy
C. pollutes the city
Read and choose
While-reading
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!”
Listen and understand
While-reading
Read the first post and complete the table
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!”
Characteristics Supporting details
special _______________________________
_______________________________
The Hotel Whale is built under the water.
It is in the shape of a whale.
While-reading
Location
Shape
Size
Facilities
Under the sea
In the shape of a whale
50 Bedrooms
A café and a shopping center
Read and fill.
While-reading
What is special about the Hotel Whale
It is built under the water and it is in the shape of a whale.
What does the hotel have
It has 50 bedrooms, a cafe and a shopping centre.
Read and answer the following questions.
While-reading
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.”
Listen and understand
While-reading
Finding supporting details
Writers use supporting details to help readers understand and remember new ideas. In the second post on page 115, it says that Forever Green Houses are "green". To understand this, look at the supporting details that follow: "There is glass outside the houses. Heat is held under the glass and is then used as energy for each house."
Read and share
While-reading
Characteristics Supporting details
green ____________ a. There is glass outside and heat is held under the glass.
b. The medicine cupboard in the bathroom is connected
to your doctor’s computer.
c. Heat is used as energy for each house.
d. Your smart fridge is connected to the supermarket’s computer.
smart ____________ a, c
b, d
Read the second Internet post.
Then, match the examples with the characteristics.
While-reading
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.”
Listen and understand
While-reading
Characteristics Supporting details
a hydrogen car
with an electronic map
computer-driven
The hydrogen in the car is mixed with oxygen from the air to make electricity for the car.
You tell the computer where to go. Then you sit back and relax as the car takes you there.
Read the third Internet post and complete the following table.
While-reading
Answer the following questions using information from the posts.
1. Why can Mrs. Peng’s children watch fish swim outside their bedroom window
Because the hotel is under the water.
2. Why did Mr. White say “They will satisfy everyone”
Because Forever Green Houses are green and smart.
3. How does the CJ3 help protect the environment
It uses hydrogen and oxygen to make electricity and it doesn’t cause pollution.
While-reading
Put the sentences from the box into the blanks to complete the comments.
Mrs Peng: “When we were staying at the hotel recently, _____________.
They were never bored!”
Mr Yu: “When we were living in our old house, ______________________.
I would certainly recommend Forever Green Houses to my friends.
They will satisfy everyone.”
Mr Hu: “While I was driving my old car,_____________________.
Now, with the new technology in my CJ3,— _____________________”
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I’m helping protect the environment
we were using more energy
my children watched the fish outside their bedroom window
I was polluting the city
D
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D1 Below are some questions about the Internet posts on page 115. Answer the questions. Write Y(Yes) or N(No).
Comprehension
1. Can we go shopping at the Hotel Whale
2 Are there 100 bedrooms in the Hotel Whale
Can I contact my doctor from the bathroom of a Forever Green House
Y
N
Y
In the bathroom, your medicine cupboard is connected to your doctor’s computer.
This hotel has 50 bedrooms, a cafe and a shopping centre.
1 Can we go shopping at the Hotel Whale
2 Are there 100 bedrooms in the Hotel Whale
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
N
Y
The hydrogen in the car is mixed with oxygen from the air to make electricity for the car.
When we were living in our old house, we were using more energy.
While-reading
1. Where is the Hotel Whale
It is under the water.
2. What is special about Forever Green Houses
They are both "green" and "smart".
3. Why does the driver of the CJ3 not need to drive the car
Because it is driven by a computer.
D2 Read the Internet posts again and answer the questions below in complete sentences.
While-reading
1.道歉
make apologies
2.给出理由
give excuses
3.在过去
in the past
4.在现在
in the present
5. 酒店将会是怎样的呢？
What will hotels look like
6. 看起来像一条很大的鱼
look like a very large fish
7. 在前面
at the front
8. 在网上
on the Internet
9. 呈鲸鱼的形状
in the shape of a whale
10. 连接到
be connected to
Search in the posts and share
While-reading
11. 这些房子既环保又智能。
12. 我肯定会推荐绿房子给我的朋友们。
13.他们会满足所有人。
14. 一种新型的氢气汽车
15. 和氧气混合
16. 电子地图
17. 你告诉电脑你想去哪里。
18. 然后，当车子带你去那儿时，你往后坐并放松就行了。
11. These houses are both “green” and “smart”.
12.I would certainly recommend Forever
Green Houses to my friends.
13.They will satisfy everyone.
14.a new type of hydrogen car
15.be mixed with oxygen
16.an electric map
17. You tell the computer where you want to go.
18. Then you sit back and relax as the car takes you there.
While-reading
19.当我开着我的旧车时，我在污染城市。
20.有了新技术
21.帮助保护环境
22.环保的
23.太阳能
24.通过这种方法
25.从一个地方移动到另一个地方
While I was driving my old car, I was puting the city.
with new technology
help protect the environment
environmentally friendly
solar energy
in this way
move from place to place
While-reading
Retell
Describe the characteristics of the three products in your own words.
While-reading
Discussion
*D3 In pairs, discuss what you think life will be like in 2050.
Post-reading
What will the following things be like in the future Discuss and complete the following sentences.
In 2050, hotels in our city will be under the water/on the Moon.
Computers of the future will be smaller than they are now/be able to think for themselves.
Kitchens in the future will be controlled by computers/be linked to the supermarkets’ computers.
In 2050, people will go on holiday by helicopter/to the Moon.
Cars of the future will run on hydrogen/not pollute the air.
Post-reading
What can you see in the pictures
I can't stop the computer.
Look and say
Pre-listening
What can you see
Where will it fly to
How can you know that
A spaceship.
Mars.
The fire.
Look and answer
Pre-listening
1. Where are they
2. What happens to them
3. What should they do
In a spaceship.
They can’t stop the computer.
They should ask somebody for help.
Look and answer
Pre-listening
1. Who are they
2.What do they wear on their arms
Maybe they are scientists.
They wear a mini computer.
Look and answer
Pre-listening
A Listen to a story about two astronauts. Then put the events in the correct order by writing the numbers 1-5 in the brackets.
( ) The astronauts started the software and flew back home.
( ) Two astronauts returned from a trip to the Moon.
( ) The computer flew the spaceship to Mars instead.
( ) The Whizz-Kid created some virus-cleaning software.
( ) People at the Space Computer Club tried to help the astronauts.
5
1
2
3
4
While-listening
Tips
在完成听力排序题前，建议做到：
1.预览每个句子
2.了解故事大意
3.标注每个句子的关键词，特别是动词
在听的过程中，留心听关键词，并对句子进行匹配，从而确定顺序。
留意later, again这些表示顺序的词。
While-listening
B Listen to the recording again and complete the answers to the
following questions. Write one word in each blank.
1 Where were the two astronauts
They were in a .
2 What was wrong with the computer
It was_________by a virus.
Why did the people at the Space Computer Club ask the Whizz-Kid for help
Because he is good at_________computer viruses.
How long did it take the Whizz-Kid to write the virus-cleaning software
It took him______ .
spaceship
attacked
fighting
nine minutes
While-listening
You may start like this,
Two astronauts were flying …
信息转述
Let’s say
Eg: Two astronauts were flying back to the Earth after a trip to the Moon. Suddenly, they found their spaceship took them to Mars instead of home. Even worse, they couldn’t stop their computer, since it was attacked by a virus. So they sent an email to the control centre. But it reached the Space Computer Club. They contacted the Whiz-Kid and he successfully solved the problem. And the spaceship continued to fly back to the Earth.
Post-listening
完成句子。
1 我们应该学会活在当下。
We should learn to live _____ _____ ___________.
2 公共汽车上很拥挤，露西坐在前面。
The bus was crowded. Lucy sat _______ _______ _______.
3 如今，网上购物变得越来越流行。
Today, shopping _____ _____ __________ is becoming more and more popular.
4 瞧！有朵云的形状像一匹马。
Look! A cloud is _______ _______ _______ ________ a horse.
5 将盐与几滴水混合。
_______ the salt _______ a few drops of water.
in the present
at the front
on the Internet
in the shape of
Mix with
Exercise
Summary
Key words:
Internet, post, present, wide, shape, cafe, recently, forever, certainly, satisfy, mix, electronic, relax, while, technology, software, virus
Key phrases:
at the front, on the Internet, in the shape of, mix ... with ...
Homework
1. Make up sentences with the new words and expressions.
2. Read the posts and retell.
3. Imagine what would happen to the astronauts and act it out.
Reflection
快乐的人懂得铭记过去，享受当下并谋划未来。
——阿诺德·H.格拉佐(美国专栏作家)
“Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what to plan for in the future.”
—Arnold H. Glasow
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