人教版(2019)选择性必修第一册 Unit 2 Looking into the Future Reading and Thinking 课件(共22张PPT)

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名称 人教版(2019)选择性必修第一册 Unit 2 Looking into the Future Reading and Thinking 课件(共22张PPT)
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(共22张PPT)
Reading and Thinking
Unit 2
Looking into the Future
Smart Home to Make Life Easier
1. What can you see in the picture
2. What do these elements stand for
3. What message does this picture intend to convey
a little boy, a robot and the universe
the boy: human beings
the robot: science technology
the universe: the future
the possible future relationship
between and .
human beings
technology
预测未来的最好方式就是去创造它。
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
——Peter Drucker
Do you have any “smart” devices What are they
smart toilet
smart phone
smart watch
smart bracelet
smart TV
Warming up
What do you think a smart house can do
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





title
3 subtitles
The structure of the passage
Smart Homes to Make Life Easier
Title
These smart homes will keep us secure, save us energy, and provide a more comfortable environment to live in.
Intelligent Controls
Regular Health Checks
No More Disasters
Introduction
This smart technology is not a fantasy.
Details
Conclusion
What is a popular science exposition
(科普说明文)
科普说明文是用以介绍和普及科学知识的一种文体。它一般发表在科普杂志、报纸或专门的科普专著中。
特点 :
1. 说明性。科普说明文的写作目的在于介绍科学知识。是科普说明文,就要介绍科学知识。
2. 单一性。一篇科普说明文,一般只说明一个科学现象,介绍一种科学知识。
3. 通俗性。科普说明文介绍的知识多是普及性的,所以要求用通俗有趣的语言,深入浅出地进行说明。
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
How does the writer develop these paragraphs
use comparison to show the difference
give examples for further explanation
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
Deep Thought and Discussion
What do you think of the high-tech products like smart homes Are you for or against it
PROs
CONs
Convenient
Comfortable
Efficient
Powerful
Energy-saving
Environment-friendly
….
Largely depend on electricity
energy-consuming
Potential dangers
May become a threat to human beings

Make people lazier
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)