(共31张PPT)
Module 4 Unit 2
Every family will have a
small plane.
七年级下
外研版
”未来生活“是每个学生都很感兴趣的话题,同学们在参与完上次有关“未来学校”的讨论后,对未来生活中的方方面面也展开了自由想象,一起来看看他们幻想的未来生活中的环境、气候、旅行和假期是怎样的吧!
核心任务
Learning Goals
通过本课的学习,学生能够:
①认读描述未来生活的相关词汇,根据上下文猜测中文意思。
②通过阅读,从文中找出关于未来生活、天气、衣服、交通方式、假期的信息。
③通过作文写作,巩固will表示一般将来时的用法并训练学生的写作能力。
④通过合作探究,培养学生团队合作的意识;通过对美好未来的憧憬,培养学生乐观向上的精神。
Words & Expressions
天空;空中;空气 [e ] n._______________
陆地 [l nd] n._______________
机器 [m ' i n] n._______________
雨;雨水&下雨 [re n] n.&v._______________
机器人 ['r b t] n._______________
海;海洋 [si ] n._______________
太空;空间 [spe s] n._______________
air
land
machine
rain
robot
robot
space
交通 ['tr f k] n._______________
堵塞;拥挤 [d m] n._______________
风 [w nd] n._______________
真的;真实的 [tru ] adj._______________
自行车 (= bicycle) [ba k] n._______________
汽车;轿车 [kɑ ] n._______________
便宜的 [t i p] adj._______________
到处;处处 ['evriwe ] adv._______________
进入……里面 [' ntu ; ' nt ] prep._______________
traffic
jam
wind
true
bike
car
cheap
everywhere
into
长的;长时间的 [l ] adj._______________
繁重的;沉的 ['hevi] adj._______________
轻的;轻松的;少量的 [la t] adj._______________
容易的 ['i zi] adj._______________
(有关)工作的 ['w k ] adj._______________
小时 [a ] n._______________
短的;短暂的;矮的 [ t] adj._______________
升起;上升 [ra z] v._______________
long
heavy
light
easy
working
hour
short
rise
Can you imagine what school will be like in the future
What about the future life
Warming Up
1. Work in pairs. Look at the pictures and describe what you see. Use the words and expression from the box to help you.
air land job machine rain robot
sea space traffic jam wind
Pre-reading
托尼对未来生活也充满期待,他画了几幅图来展现自己心中的未来生活。
2. Let’s watch the video of the passage and match the pictures in Activity 1 with the paragraphs.
A—③ B—②
C—① D—④
While-reading
Let’s skim!
接着他开始从环境、气候、旅行和假期等方面来描述自己关于未来生活的畅想。
1. Weather
2. Clothes
3. Jobs
4. Travel
3. Match the paragraphs with the headings.
B
A
D
C
Life in the future
By Tony Smith
What will life be like in the future How will things change Here are some ideas. Which ones will come true
实现,成真
Let’s scan!
here is / are...
(用于介绍某人或某物)下面
Read Para.A and fill in the blanks.
1. In the future, a change of weather ______ ______ a change of clothes.
2. Clothes will be ______ when we are cold, and _____ when we are hot.
A In the future, a change of weather won’t mean a change of clothes. We’ll wear a new kind of clothes. They’ll be warm when we’re cold, and
cool when we’re hot.
won’t mean
warm
cool
Read Para. B and fill in the table.
Now Light rain and _____ _____ in spring.
Future The weather will be quite _______ or even ____ all year, with ______ rain and _____.
The sea level will ______ as well.
B There’ll be no more light rain or cold wind in spring. The weather
will be quite warm or even hot all year, with heavy rain and wind. The sea level will rise as well.①
warm
hot
heavy
cold
wind
wind
rise
和; 又; 也
Read Para. C and check (√) the true sentences.
1.We won’t travel by bus or bike any more. □
2. It will be expensive to travel by plane. □
3. The plane can not only travel over land, but also
over the sea or even into space. □
C We won’t travel by bus or bike any more. Every family will have a small plane. No more expensive cars—it’ll be cheap to travel everywhere by plane, not only over land, but also over the sea or even into space.②
Maybe there’ll be traffic jams in the air.
not only… but also… 不但…… 而且……
交通堵塞
√
√
D Do you like long holidays Well, you’re going to like the future because machines and robots will do all the heavy and difficult jobs, and
we’ll only do light and easy work. Working hours will be short so people will have long holidays.
Read Para. D and finish the following questions.
1. Find out three pairs of opposites in this part.
_______—________ _______—________
_______—________
short
heavy
light
long
difficult
easy
4. Check(√) the true sentences.
1. People have to change clothes in hot weather.
2. The weather will be warm in spring.
3. A lot of people will travel by plane so maybe there will be traffic jams in the air.
4. People will have long holidays because machines will do heavy work.
√
√
√
5. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words from the box.
air cheap everywhere into rise true
Will travel in the future be expensive No, it’ll be (1)________. We’ll travel (2)____________by plane. We’ll be able to (3)________over the traffic jams on the land,and we’ll be able to go (4)________space. But maybe there’ll be traffic jams in the (5)________too. What do you think Do you think this idea about life in the future will come (6)________
cheap
everywhere
rise
into
air
true
6. Match the words with their opposites. Use the passage in Activity 2 to help you.
cheap cold cool difficult heavy short small
easy expensive hot large light long warm
7. Work in pairs. Talk about life in the future.
— I think everyone will have a small plane so travelling will be easy.
— Yes, but I think there will be traffic jams in the air.
Post-reading
听完Tony的介绍,同学们纷纷讨论起自己的想象。
Working hours will be short. People will have long holidays.
Working hours will be short so people will have long holidays.
8. Look at the sentences.
Writing
Now complete the sentences with so.
1. Every family will have a plane so …
2. The weather will get hot so …
3. Machines and robots will do the heavy and difficult jobs so …
Every family will have a plane so travel will be fast.
The weather will get hot so we won’t need warm clothes.
Machines and robots will do the heavy and difficult jobs so we will have more free time.
Key Phrases
(用于介绍某人或某物)下面 ______________________
实现,成真 ______________________
和; 又; 也 ______________________
不但…… 而且…… ______________________
交通堵塞 ______________________
come true
here is / are...
not only… but also…
traffic jams
as well
1. The sea level will rise as well.
“as well”表示“也,又”,常用于句末,无需用逗号与句子分开。
e.g.Linda can dance, and sing songs as well.
琳达既会跳舞,也会唱歌。
also意为“也”,放在be动词、助动词、情态动词之后,行为动词之前。
too意为“也”,放在肯定句句末。
either 意为“也”,放在否定句句末。
Language Points
Instant Training
1. 我要到伦敦去,我妹妹也要去。
I am going to London and my sister is going ___________.
2. 尤娜没来过电话,也没有写信。
Una hasn’t phoned and she hasn’t written __________.
as well\too
either
2. No more expensive cars—it’ll be cheap to travel everywhere by plane, not only over land, but also over the sea or even into space.
not only… but also… 意为“不但……而且……”,在句中连接两个并列的成分,重在强调but also之后的部分,also也可省略。
e.g. Henry is not only a writer, but also an inventor.
亨利不只是一位文豪,还是一位创造家。
Alice was not only intelligent but also very musical.
爱丽丝不仅聪明,而且极具音乐天分。
注意:
若连接两个并列成分作主语,其谓语通常与靠近的主语保持一致,称为就近原则。
e.g. Not only the students but also the teacher likes the sea.
不仅学生喜欢大海,老师也喜欢大海。
Instant Training
1. Not only the students but also their teacher ____(be) enjoying the movie.
2. 赛琳娜不只感到难过,也感到心碎。
Selena felt _________ upset _________ heart-broken.
not only
but also
is
一、根据句意/首字母提示/括号提示的适当形式完成单词。
1. Which animal lives only on ________ (陆地)
2. The ________(机器) can help us do lots of things.
3. Now people can walk in ________(太空).
4. I love the city, but I don’t like its traffic________(堵塞).
5. There will be a strong ________(风)in the afternoon.
6. If it rains for some days, the water level of the river ________(rise).
Exercises
land
machine
space
jams
wind
will rise
7. There will be more________ (robot) in the world in ten years.
8. There is a lot of________ (rain) in my city.
9. Selina is a singer. She can play the piano ________(easy).
10. In the company, the__________ (work) hours is from 9:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m.
robots
rain
easily
working
1. Passage:
Tony Smith wrote a passage about the life in the future.
2. Key vocabulary:
air, land, rain, sea, wind, bike, car, cheap, into, long, heavy, light, easy, hour, short, here is/are
3. Key structures:
① What will life be like…
② The weather will be quite warm…
③ We won’t travel…
Summary
四人一组,组内讨论你们理想中的未来生活是什么样的,并制作一张关于“未来生活”海报。
实践与拓展