Unit8Lifeinthefuture第1課時(shí)Warm-upWhatdoesLomeanby“inthefuture”?Ofcourse.TodayI….Haveyoueverplannedforthefuture?Warm-upA1Whichofthefollowingsentencesareprobablyaboutthefuture,andwhichareaboutthepresent?Tick(√)theboxes.Therearehotelsonthemoon.Ourhousesusealotofenergy.Yourfridgecanorderfoodforyou.Mostpeopleusehydrogencars.√√√√Warm-upLookatthepicturesinA2.Then,discussandanswerthefollowingquestionsforeachpicture.Warm-upWhatisit?Whencanweprobablyseeit?Whatisitusedfor?Whatisitespeciallyfor?Wouldyouliketohaveone?Whyorwhynot?Warm-upA2Whatwilllifebelikeinthefuture?Inpairs,discussthefollowingquestions.Whatwillhotelsbelike?Whatwillhousesbelike?3.Whatwillcarsbelike?Warm-upWhatwillthefollowingthingsbelikeinthefuture?Discussandcompletethefollowingsentences.Lead-inLookatthepicturesandtheheadingsoftheInternetpostsonpage115.ThentickTheHotelWhaleLifein2050ForeverGreenHousesTheCJ3(√)thedescriptionsthatmatchthepictures.Lead-in1Thehotellookslikeaverylargefish.□2Thehotelisbuiltonamountain.□3Thereisarobothelperinthehouse.□4TheCJ3hasawidewindowatthefront.□5TheCJ3doesnothaveanywheels.□√√PresentationLookatthepictures,theintroductionandtheheadingsoftheInternetpostsagain.Then,decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsareTrue(T)orFalse(F).ItisAugust2050.Somepeoplearewritingabouthotels,housesandcarsontheInternet.Readtheposts.Presentation1.Thewebsiteisfromtheyear2050.()2.PeoplecanwatchfishswimoutsidetheirroomwindowattheHotelWhale.()3.ForeverGreenHousesaregreeninside.()4.TheCJ3canfly.

()TTFFPresentationTheHotelWhaleTheHotelWhaleisbuiltunderthewater.Itisintheshape

ofawhale.Thishotelhas50bedrooms,acafeandashoppingcentre.MrsPeng:“Whenwewerestayingatthehotelrecently,mychildrenwatchedthefishoutsidetheirbedroomwindow.Theywereneverbored!”PresentationForeverGreenHousesThesehousesareboth“green”and“smart”.Thereisglassoutsidethehouses.Heatisheldundertheglassandisthenusedasenergyforeachhouse.Inthebathroom,yourmedicinecupboardisconnectedtoyourdoctor’scomputer.Inthekitchen,yoursmartfridgetellsthesupermarket’scomputerwhenyouneedmorefood.PresentationMr.Yu:“Whenwewerelivinginouroldhouse,wewereusingmoreenergy.Iwouldcertainly

recommendForeverGreenHousestomyfriends.Theywillsatisfyeveryone.”PresentationTheCJ3TheCJ3isanewtypeofhydrogencar.Thehydrogeninthecarismixedwithoxygenfromtheairtomakeelectricityforthecar.TheCJ3hasanelectronicmapandisdrivenbyacomputer.Youtellthecomputerwhereyouwanttogo.Thenyousitbackandrelaxasthecartakesyouthere.PresentationMr.Hu:“WhileIwasdrivingmyoldcar,Iwaspollutingthecity.Now,withthenewtechnologyinmyCJ3,I’mhelpingprotecttheenvironment.”PracticeD1BelowaresomequestionsabouttheInternetpostsonpage115.Answerthequestions.WriteY(Yes)orN(No).Findevidenceinthepassage.1.CanwegoshoppingattheHotelWhale?___

YThishotelhas50berooms,acaféandashoppingcentre.

Practice2.Arethere100bedroomsintheHotelWhale?__3.CanIcontactmydoctorfromthebathroomofaForeverGreenHouse?____

Thishotelhas50bedrooms,acaféandashoppingcentre.Inthebathroom,youmedicinecupboardisconnectedtoyourdoctor’scomputer.NYPractice4.DoForeverGreenHousesusealotofenergy?__3.DoweneedoxygentoruntheCJ13?____

Whenwewereliving