人教版(2019)选择性必修 第一册Unit2 Looking into the Future Reading and Thinking 课件(共12张PPT,内嵌视频)

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名称 人教版(2019)选择性必修 第一册Unit2 Looking into the Future Reading and Thinking 课件(共12张PPT,内嵌视频)
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(共12张PPT)
Unit 2 Looking into the future
Reading and Thinking
You are a remarkably smart guy.
=intelligent
Q: What dose it mean when we say that something such as phone is “smart”
A: That means that it can make decisions on its own without a human telling it what to do, and that it can also learn how to do things by itself.
Q: What do you think a “smart” house can do that other houses cannot
Smart homes to make life easier
Lead in
title
introduction
subtitles
conclusion
1.What is the purpose of the passage
A. To sell integrated sensors.
B. To change the old houses.
C. To decorate home with smart technology.
D. To give a brief introduction about smart homes.
2. What is the type of this text
A. A narration
B. A popular science exposition
C. An argumentation
D. A science fiction story
title
introduction
subtitles
conclusion
People who hold a positive attitude towards the life to be improved by technology.
The text mainly tells us that smart home will make our life easier in _____________.
3. Who’s the intended audience
4. Where is the text likely to be taken from
A. A science magazine
B. A research report
C. A health magazine
D. A book review
many aspects
Match each paragraph with its topic sentence.
Para.1    A.Smart homes will check people’s health regularly.
Para.2   B.Smart homes will prevent serious damage from accidents.
Para.3   C.Intelligent controls in the home system.
Para.4   D.Smart technology will be used widely in the future.
Para.5   E.Smart homes will bring us safe, energy-saving and
comfortable life in the future.
Fast reading
Read the text again and fill in the table below.
In the future, what will smart homes do about… doors
TVs, computers
water pipes, electrical wires
dinners
lock the door for us when we are away
switch off TVs and computers when we forget
prepare dinner for us
detect if there is a problem and provide us with the relevant information
Careful reading
Careful reading
In the future, what will smart homes do about… bed
toilets
lights, favourite music, or TV programmes
keep constant track of our health and warn us early on if there is something wrong
come on the instant we enter the door
record how well we sleep every night, check our body weight, send a warning to our phones when we have sleep or weight problems, and give us suggestions on a healthier diet and how to sleep better
Q: Why does the author start the passage with 2 questions
Q: How is the topic introduced
A.By listing facts.
B.By explaining ideas.
C.By sharing a story.
D.By raising questions.
to attract readers' interest
to introduce the topic
Para. 1
Q: With intelligent controls, what can we do in the future
Today
We will be using ________ __________ every day for __________ control of just about everything in our home.
advanced technology
automatic
switches
a knob
a remote control
Contrast

Para. 2
Future
By giving examples
Q: What’s the writer's attitude towards smart homes
Para. 5
A. uncertain
B. positive
C. negative
D. approval
E. disapproving
F. critical
G. objective
H. impartial
I. impersonal
J. favorable
A smart home is one that i _________ computers into the structure of the building itself. In this way, many of the things that we now do ourselves will become a _________. For example, the smart home could control the air conditioning and lights so that you would no longer have to turn s_________ on and off, making your home more energy-e_______. The smart home could also m________ itself to make sure that everything is working as it should, and send you w_________ if there is a problem. Such smart homes could even be programmed to d_______ your health problems, and then give you r________ advice as to the food you should eat or if you should see a doctor. So in a sense, smart homes will lead us to living smarter lives.
ntegrates
utomatic
witches
fficient
onitor
arnings
etect
elevant
Complete the summary using the correct forms of the words from the text. (Page15 Task4)
Thinking
Q1: In what way is the home of tomorrow already the home of today
Q2: What might be some of the disadvantages of smart homes
technical failures
installation costs
difficult to cover every household
not easy for the elderly and kids