Lesson1Futurology.ppt

1、My English class,課程名稱：Lesson 1 Futurology of Unit 20 New Frontiers 年級：高二年級 冊次：選修7 版本：北師大版 單位：淇縣第一中學(xué) 教師：連曉軒,Listen to an English song,pay attention to the years,Lesson1 Futurology,淇縣第一中學(xué) 連曉軒,Unit 20 New Frontiers,In this lesson, well 1.understand the topic of the unit. 2. understand the text and get

2、the key information. 3.understand and use some of the topic words. 4. talk about the predictions in the future.,Objectives,Match the Key Words with their Chinese meanings.,1.artificial intelligence 2.bacteria 3.dataprocessing 4.gravity 5.light year 6.mass,光年 重力 質(zhì)量,大量 人工智能 數(shù)據(jù)處理 細菌,7.radiation 8.radiu

3、m 9.radioactive 10.universe 11.search engine 12.solar system,宇宙 搜索引擎 太陽系 輻射 鐳 放射性的,Match the Key Words with their Chinese meanings.,Think about:,Has science deeply affected our lives?,Do you think it is necessary to study the future developments of science ?,Futurology,Lesson 1,futurology,The study

4、about predictions of future developments.,-ology,學(xué)問；科學(xué),biology,生物學(xué),geology,地質(zhì)學(xué),archaeology,考古學(xué),未來學(xué),Read the text fast and find out the correct answer. From the Past to the Future The Future Business Tomorrows World A Perfect Future?,Skimming,What is the text about?,Scanning,Part1 Part2 Part3,What wi

5、ll the author be doing on Saturday morning?,What is futurologist?,What are being predicted?,Read each part fast to match its main idea.,Careful reading,Part1-para.1,Which kind of people are called futurologists?,People who like to read fantasy stories and imagine what the world will be like in the f

6、uture. People who write science fiction novels about the future themselves. People who predicted things that finally came true. People who think about the future for a living.,in the next few years by the year 2015 by the year 2025 by the year 2030 by the middle of the century by the end of the cent

7、ury,computers,clothes,our health,time,topic,electronic human,universe,the life of people,Part2. the predictions of the futurologists,Which is much handier or easier to carry?,handy,convenient,方便的,desktop computer,laptop,stain,n. 污跡,stainless,adj. clean,worn,adj. 磨破了的,starvation,Every year, lots of A

8、frican children starve to death .,v. 餓死, 挨餓,n. 饑餓,The new bridge will_ the mainland.,link the island to,link to,把與連接在一起,Today there are still many conflicts in the Middle East.,n. 沖突,They are living on welfare now.,他們現(xiàn)在靠福利生活。,welfare,n. 福利,assess,評價,評估,How would you assess yourself?,It is difficult

9、to assess the importance of the decision.,in the next few years,by the year 2015,by the year 2025,by the year 2030,by the middle of the century,by the end of the century,Computers will become _. We will be able to _ any file or _ our computers.,The clothes will become _, strong, never get old and _,

10、 and wont be ruined by_.,No one would die of_, live on _, and there will be no_.,It will be possible for us to live for at least _years.,Tiny, insect-like robots may be sent around our bodies to _our health and _ repairs.,We will be _ our brains to these computers and a huge database(數(shù)據(jù)庫).,We will h

11、ave discovered other places in our solar system _ for living and will have discovered ways to go further into space.,in the next few years,by the year 2015,by the year 2025,Computers will become _. We will be able to _ any file or _ our computers.,The clothes will become _, strong, never get old and

12、 _, and wont be ruined by_.,No one would die of_, live on _, and there will be no_.,handier,download,update,stainless,worn,stains,starvation,welfare,conflicts,by the year 2030,by the middle of the century,by the end of the century,It will be possible for us to live for at least _years.,Tiny, insect-

13、like robots may be sent around our bodies to _our health and _ repairs.,We will be _ our brains to these computers and a huge database(數(shù)據(jù)庫).,We will have discovered other places in our solar system _ for living and will have discovered ways to go further into space.,150,assess,carry out,link,suitabl

14、e,Part3,What does the last sentence mean?,If you cant beat the future, join it-its the dawn of a new world.,如果你不能抗拒未來，就來加入吧，這是一個新世界的開始.,handy, stain, update, starvation, assess, carry out, link, welfare,I would advise you to _ the software. It is difficult to _the importance of the plan. This _can not be removed by washing powder. The wire is _to the television. The explorers _to death in the desert. All things considered, this is a _ reference book for us.,assess,update,stai