Unit7WhenTomorrowComesProjectAttheendoftheclass,weareableto:1.workingroupstodiscusswhatyourcitywillbelikeanddecidewhichpredictionswillcometrue;

2.drawapicturetoshowyourpredictions,thenpresentthepircturetoothergroupsandhavethemguessyourpreditions.LearningObjectivesWarmingUp點(diǎn)擊播放視頻Whatdoyouseeinthevideo?Afuture_____withalotofamazingtechnology.Itmakessomeunbelievablethings_________.Watchandanswer.HowisthiscityDIFFERENTfromours?cometruecityWhatdoyouthinkthefuturecitywilllooklike?Today,youwillbecomethefuturedesigner!Let'sstart.??KnowyourtasksStep1:DiscusswithyourgroupStep2:ChooseachievablepredictionsStep3:DrawyourpredictionsStep4:SharepicturesandguesspredictionsAsafuturedesigner,you’llcreateyourcitystepbystep.Carryoutthetasks4a

Workinggroups.Discusswhatyourcity/townwillbelikeinthefuture.Trytothinkofmanydifferentideas.Forexample:Whatwillourcity/townbelikewhenweare

35

years

old?Will

many

peoplelive

here?Whatwillthe

buildings

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like?How

willpeopletravelaround?What

activities

will

people

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intheirfreetime?Will

there

be

more

parks

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museums?What

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the

environment

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like?Let'stakethefirststep!Usefulexpressionscanhelp.1.Makingpredictions(Will/Won’t)Ithink______will______because______.(e.g.Ithinkbuildingsmaterialswillbemoreenvironmentallyfriendly.)Maybetherewon’tbe_____anymore.(e.g.Therewon’tbegascarsbecauseofpollution.)2.Population&HousingAbout______peoplemightliveincity.Homescouldbe______(underground/intrees/onwater).3.TransportationPeoplewilltravelby...(flyingbikes/self-drivingcars)Itwillreplace______.(e.g.Automatic(自動(dòng)地)carswillreplacebicycles.)4.Activities&PlacesWeekendfuncouldinclude______.(robotzoo/VRmuseums)Wewillhavemore_______butless______.(e.g.Moreparksbutfewershoppingmalls.)5.EnvironmentAir/waterwillbe______because______.(e.g.Airwillbecleanerbecauseofsolarpower.)Everyneighborhoodwillhave_____.(e.g.recyclingrobots/air-cleaningtrees)4b

Asagroup,decidewhichpredictionsaremorelikelytocometrue.Youcanfollowthe“ReasonChecklist.”?Isitbasedoncurrenttechnology??Doesitsolvearealproblem??Wouldithelpmostpeople?

1.ExpressingOpinionsSentence:Ithink______ismorelikelybecause…Since______can___,manypeople...Maybe______won'thappenbecause…e.g.Ithinksolarpoweredbusesaremorepossiblebecausewealreadyhavesolartechnology.Sinceflyingcarscangofaster,manypeoplewillwanttousethem.Makeyourowndecisionswiththeseusefullanguages.

2.Agree/DisagreePhrases:Iagreewith______because…That’strue,but...I’mnotsureabout______because…e.g.Iagreewithrobotcleaners.Manycitiesarealreadyusingthem!That’strue,butunderwaterschoolscanbetooexpensive.

3.Voting&DecidingLanguage:Let'schoose______asourtopidea.Mostofusthink______islikely.Wepicked______because...e.g.Let'schooseverticalfarms–theysolvefoodandspaceproblems!Wechosesolar-poweredcarsbecausetheyareeco-friendly.

4.ExplainingReasonsKeyWords:because/since/as+logicalreasonThiscouldreallyhappenif...e.g.Glassroadswon'tbreakbecausefuturematerialswillbestronger.Moreparkswillprobablybebuiltaspeoplefocusmoreontheirhealth.4c

Drawpicturesthatshowthesepredictions.Timetodrawwhatyoupredict.Shareyourwork4d

Showyourpicturestoothergroups.Havethemguessyourpredictions.Giveyourself3minutestopreparebeforesharing!MyFutureCity:GreenSkyHavenCanyouguesswhatmakesGreenSkyHavenspecial?Letmeshareourgroup'sworks!They'renotUFOs.They'refloatingparks!Wedesignedthembecausethegroundspacewillbelimited（有限的）.Peoplewilltakeelevatorsuptorelaxingardenswithrobotbutterflies.Why?Withmoreskyscrapers（摩天大樓）,wherecankidsplay?Inthesky!Whatdoyouthinkthisis?Undergroundsuper-fastbikelanes!Regularroadswillonlybeusedforwalking.

OurLogic:Carscausepollution.Howwillpeopletravel?So,wecanchoosethecoveredroads.Therainmakescyclingdifficult!Nope!Theyarelivingwallswithrealplantsthatcleantheair.Eventhewindowsgrowvegetables!

ScienceBehindIt:Whybuytomatoesfromfarawaywhenyourofficeisgrowingthem?Arethesejustnicedesigns?EvaluateyourworkCategoryWhattoCheckRatingClearpredictionsDoesthepictureshowclearpredictionsforthefuture?Excellent/Good/Fair/PoorCreativeandrealistic(現(xiàn)實(shí)的)Istheideacreativeandrealistic?Excellent/Good/Fair/PoorWorkedasateamDoallmembersparticipa