(共26张PPT)
Unit 7
Will people have robots
Section A 1a-2d
Lead-in
What will you be in the future
I will be a teacher.
I will be a doctor.
What will life be like in the future
We won’t carry a schoolbag. It will carry you .
We will have jeans with four legs.We will sit on it .
What will life be like in the future
The hat will take you
anywhere you want to go.
In the future, we will
drive cars in the water.
What will life be like in the future
The pencil will help us to fill in
the right answers.
In the future, we will turn on
the day.
Language Goal: Make predictions.
How will the world be different 100 years
from now Read these predictions. Check ( √ ) A for agree or D for disagree.
___A ___D 1. People will have robots in their homes.
___A ___D 2. People won’t use money. Everything
will be free.
___A ___D 3. Books will only be on computers, not
on paper.
1a
√
√
___A ___D 4. Kids won’t go to school. They’ll study
at home on computers.
___A ___D 5. There will be only one country.
___A ___D 6. People will live to be 200 years old.
√
1b
Listen and circle the predictions you hear
in 1a.
People will have robots in their homes.
People won’t use money. Everything will be free.
Books will only be on computers, not on paper.
Kids won’t go to school. They’ll study at home
on computers.
5. There will be only one country.
6. People will live to be 200 years old.
“there be”句型一般将来时的表达:
肯定句: There will be ＋名词(短语)
否定句: There will not / won’t be ＋名词(短语)
一般疑问句:
— Will there be ＋名词(短语)
— Yes, there will. / No, there won’t.
Grammar
Translate the sentences according to the listening.
1.我认为人们将不使用钱了。
I don't think people will use money.
2.你认为所有东西将免费吗？
Do you think everything will be free
3.将有世界和平吗？
Will there be world peace
4.孩子们将不去上学。
Kids won't go to school.
1c
Ask and answer questions about the predictions in 1a.
A: Will people use money in 100 years
B: No, they won’t. Everything will be free.
Will people live to be 200 years old
A: Yes, they will.
in 100 years “在100年以后”，in为介词，其后跟一段时间表示“在……之后”，通常用于一般将来时，对其提问要用how soon（多久以后）。
More predictions:
Will there be more or less pollution Why
water pollution
white pollution
light pollution
air pollution
People pollute the water, the air and so on.
The environment is always polluted.
While-listening
2a
Listen and circle the words you hear.
1. There will be (more / less / fewer) people.
2. There will be (more / less / fewer) free time.
3. There will be (more / less / fewer) cars.
4. There will be (more / less / fewer) pollution.
5. There will be (more / less / fewer) trees.
n. 污染；污染物
1. There will be more people.
2. There will be less free time.
3. There will be fewer cars.
4. There will be less pollution.
5. There will be fewer trees.
there be 结构在一般将来时中的运用
There will be + more/less/fewer+名词
more+可数名词或不可数名词
less+不可数名词
fewer+可数名词
都表示同类事物的比较
2b
Listen again. Check (√) the predictions you hear.
_____ 1. There will be fewer people.
_____ 2. There will be less free time.
_____ 3. People will use the subways less.
_____ 4. There will be more pollution.
_____ 5. Cities will be very big and crowded.
√
√
Aspects Predictions
People There will be ____________.
Cities will be ___________
and _________, because there will be
________________.
Free time There will be ______________.
more people
really big
crowded
a lot more people
less free time
Listen and fill in the chart.
Aspects Predictions
Transportation There will be ___________.
People will use ________________.
Environment There will be _____________, and that will be ________________.
There will be ___________.
fewer cars
the subways more
less pollution
good for the earth
fewer trees
2c
Make conversations about the predictions
in 2a and 2b.
A: What’s your prediction about the future
B: I think there will be more pollution.
A: Really I don’t think so. But I think there
will be fewer trees.
A : What’s your prediction about the future
B: I think there will be more / fewer/ less…
A: I agree with you. And I think...
/I disagree. I think...
B: Really I don’t think so. But I think there will be…
Pair work
Read the conversation in 2d and answer the questions below.
What is Jill reading
2) What will the future be like according to the book
3) What can people do to save the earth
He’s reading a book about the future.
Cities will be more crowded and polluted.
There will be fewer trees and the environment will
be in great danger.
We can use less water and plant more trees.
Everyone should play a part in saving the earth.
Nick: What are you reading, Jill
Jill: It’s a book about the future.
Nick: Sounds cool. So what will
the future be like
Jill: Well, cities will be more crowded and polluted.
There will be fewer trees and the environment
will be in great danger.
Role-play the conversation.
2d
What will... be like 意为“……将会是什么样子 ”，是“What is/are ... like ”的一般将来时。其中 like是介词，意为“像”。
in danger 处于危险中
Nick: That sounds bad! Will we have to move to
other planets
Jill: Maybe. But I want to live
on the earth.
Nick: Me, too. Then what can we do
Jill: We can use less water and plant more trees.
Everyone should play a part in saving the
earth.
play a part意为“参与；发挥作用”。play a part in接名词、代词或动词-ing形式。play a part in的同义短语是take part in。
Read and fill in the blanks:
1. Jill is reading a book about the _______.
2. Cities will be more ________ and ________. There
will be fewer _____ and the ___________ will be in
great danger.
3. We can use less ______ and plant more _____.
Everyone should play a _____ in saving the earth.
water
part
future
crowded
polluted
trees
environment
trees
Exercises
1. Last year I spent ________ time in playing basketball because I had to study hard.
2. I hope we will have ________ homework and _______ free time next year.
3. Our city will become ________ beautiful. I think there will be ________ tall buildings and ________ pollution in it.
4. Every day mother always has ________ housework to do.
一、用much，many，more，less，few或fewer填空。
less
less
more
more
more
less
much
5. How ________ sisters do you have
6. ________ people like to live in a polluted place.
7. I’ll use ________ plastic bags to reduce white pollution.
8. There’s ________ milk in this bottle than in that one.
many
Few
fewer
more/less
