牛津译林版（2019）选择性必修 第二册Unit 4 Living with technology Integrated skills (I)课件(共17张PPT)

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Unit 4 Living with technology
Integrated skills (I)
guess the topic of talk and other useful information
time capsule
letter to the future
Some important people
Listening
A1
1) In a “letter to the future”, the writer might describe his or her hopes and worries for future generations.
2) The time capsule associated with Steve Jobs was 15 feet long.
1) F (worries→wishes)
2) F (15→13)
Listening
A1
3) The 1983 time capsule was intended to be buried for 30 years.
4) The maker of the 2008 time capsule was worried that the Earth might suffer a terrible disaster.
3) F (30→17)
4) T
Time capsules
Purpose of a time capsule
To provide a picture of (1)________ at the time it was created

Things to be put in time capsule
Almost anything
A “letter to the future”

Famous time capsules
In 1983, Steve Jobs donated (2)________ from his computer to be put in a time capsule, which was opened in (3)________.
A time capsule was launched to (4)____________________
in 2008. It contains a list of humanity’s most important achievements and personal messages, as well as copies of the (6)________ of famous people like Stephen Hawking.
what life was like
the mouse
2013
DNA
the International Space Station
What is the text mainly about
Reading
B
An introduction to the time capsule at the 1939 World’s Fair.
A. A pen. B. A toothpaste.
C. A baseball. D. A variety of seeds.
1) Which object is not mentioned to be put into the capsule

2) What was Einstein’s message to future generations about
It was about the technological progress man had made and Einstein’s predictions that future generations would read his message with feelings of pride and justified superiority.
Reading BP51
1) What were the purpose and contents of the 1939 time capsule
To show the people living in the year 6939 what life was like in America at the time the capsule was created.
It contained a wide variety of objects, including a toothbrush, a fountain pen, microfilm rolls and a message written by Albert Einstein.
Purpose:
Reading
B
Contents:
2) Why do you think Einstein wrote the message with mixed feelings
America had achieved many great things unimaginable to people in the past.
Serious social problems were developing in his time.
Pride:
Reading BP51
Worry:
Definitions
a. to place a dead body in a grave
b. to lose sb by death
c. to cover with soil, rocks, leaves, etc.
d. to hide sth in the ground
e. to ignore a feeling
Vocabulary web
bury the hatchet bury your differences
bury yourself in sth
bury
The dog had buried its bone in the garden.
(2) He buried his wife in a grave.
(3) She had learnt to bury her feelings.
(4) The house was buried under ten feet of snow. You’ll find it easily.
(5) She’s eighty-five and has buried three husbands.
d
e
c
b
a
Definitions
a. to come or bring (sth) to an end
b. to decide or believe sth as a result of what you have heard or seen
c. to arrange and settle an agreement with sb formally and finally
Vocabulary web
conclude→conclusion
include→including; included
conclude
(1) Larry concluded that he had no choice but to accept Paul’s words as the truth.
(2) She concluded her talk with a funny story.
(3) They concluded a treaty with us.
b
a
c
Definitions
a. to show that sb/sth is right or reasonable
b. to give an explanation or excuse for sth or for doing sth
c. to arrange lines of printed text so that one or both edges are straight
Vocabulary web
just→justly
just→justify
justify→justice
justify
(1) To justify printed text means to adjust the spaces between the words .
(2) Her success had justified the faith her teachers had put in her.
(3) You don’t need to justify yourself to me.
c
a
b
Fill in the blanks with the given words in their proper forms.
1. Click the left mouse button twice ________ (highlight) the program.
2. Like most female athletes, she was lean and ________ (muscle).
3. The old man has been dead and ________ (bury) for years.
4. Six people were killed in the fighting, ________ (include) a policeman.
5. He ________ (conclude) from their remarks that they were not in favour of the plan.
6. Such action can ________ (justify) on the grounds of greater efficiency.
V. Homework
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