IntegratedskillsMakingatimecapsuleUnit4

LivingwithtechnologycapsulesWhatcanatimecapsulebeusedtodo?Atimecapsuleissomethingshapedlikea

capsule,which

isburiedin

theground.

Youcanputavarietyof

thingsinitaslongasyouhave

aninventivemind.Thesethingsareintendedto

showhowwelived.AnnaislisteningtoProfessorChen’stalkonaradioprogramme

abouttimecapsules.Listentothetalkandcompletethenotesbelow.(Page50).ListeningTimecapsulesPurpose

ofatimecapsuleToprovideapictureof(1)____________________atthetimeitwascreatedThingstobeputinatimecapsule

AlmostanythingA“l(fā)ettertothefuture”FamoustimecapsulesIn1983,SteveJobsdonated(2)__________fromhiscomputertobeputinatimecapsule,whichwasopenedin(3)________.Atimecapsulewaslaunchedto(4)_____________________________in2008.Itcontainsalistofhumanity’smostimportantachievementsandpersonalmessages,aswellascopiesofthe(5)_______offamouspeoplelikeStephenHawking.whatlifewaslike

themouse2013theInternationalSpaceStationDNA

almost

anything

a

letter

or

message

to

the

futureIn

the

1939

World’s

Fair,

a

time

capsule

was

buried.

What

were

put

in?variousobjects,likeatoothbrush,afountainpen,abaseball,atoycar,asmallcamera,microfilmrolls,avarietyofseedsamessagewrittenbyAlbertEinstein

to

make

people

in

the

future

know

the

technological

____________

and

social

___________.life-changinginnovativeprogress

problemsmakeatimecapsuleforstudentsinourschoolin2060.Toshowourliveswithtechnology,20252060Dearfriendsfromthefuture,

Greetingsfrom2025!Ihopethisletterfindsyouwellintheyear2050!OurtimeisOurtimeisrichingreattechnologies,whicharebringingusconsiderableefficiency.

Ihaveputa______(life-changing，innovative)inthetimecapsuleforyoutosee.…(reasons)Asyousee,webenefitalotfromtheadvancedtechnology.However,…(social

problems)

As

is

said,

everything

is

a

double

edged

sword…20252060Dearfriendsfromthefuture,

Greetingsfrom2025!Ihopethisletterfindsyouwellintheyear2050!OurtimeisOurtimeisrichingreattechnologies,whicharebringingusconsiderableefficiency.

Ihaveputa3D

printer

inthetimecapsuleforyoutosee,

because

weare

able

toturn

digital

3D

models

into

physical

samples

withthehelpofit,

which

is

cost-effective

and

makes

our

life

convenient.However，there

are

still

some

social

problem

like

unemployment

and

environmentalpollution.

As

is

said,

everything

is

a

double

edged

sword…LibraryAIrobotsAI–poweredtranslationpensIhaveputa(n)_______inthetimecapsuleforyoutosee,

(reason)Weare

able

to________withthehelpofit.Wearealsousingitto________.

It

enables

us

to

____________.(examples)·searchforbooks·leadtheway

·understandcontexts·translatesentencesdroneVR…3D

printer·turn

digital

3D

models

into

physical

samples·make

personalized

itemssocialproblemsenvironmentalpollutiondumpingofnuclearwastewatercybercrimewarsecurityrisketc...privacyleakageunemploymentoverdeveplomentofnaturalresourcesWhateverhappens,imp