1、UnitLife in the Futurewarming uphard poorbetterhappierpastBuildingNowEducationdistance educationCommunicationvideo telephoneTodays Food:sandwichhamburgerroasted duckRaw foodEating?Do you want to go traveling in the future like the mechanical cat-“Duo La A Meng”?Future:We travel by spaceship,time cap
2、sule and so on.people fly by in all directionsGroup work (fly your imagination)Compare with now what changes will take place in one thousand years time?Discuss the following aspects of life in groups.(choose three of them to discuss)TransportationWork Finance and currency Language Environment Educat
3、ion Houses Communication your show time!Reading:First ImpressionsRead this passage quickly,then finish these exercises.1.Whats the text about?A.An e-mail written by a man who has taken up a trip to the futureB.The man have his first try to master a hovering carriage.C.The man are surprised at the Wa
4、ng pings home.D.The preparation of the trip.fast reading Task 2Carefull reading1.Read para.1-2 and answer the following questions.Why did Li Qiang go into the future?Li Qiang went into the future because he had won a prize that gave him a tour.How did I feel when I was in the capsule?The seats in th
5、e capsule are very comfortable.1.In the year AD 3005,the air in private houses was poor quality.2.Hovering carriages were a fast means of transport,and people could fly in them in every direction.2.Read para 3-4 and do true or false.3.Li Qiang arrived in a busy town where hegot lost.1.What is a“time
6、 lag”?“Time lag”means a person gets flashbacks from his previous time period.Task 3 Comprehending2.What was the air like there?In what way did people there travel?The air seemed thin as if it had little oxygen left;people there travelled in a hovering carriage driven by computer.3.What were houses l
7、ike there?large,bright,clean;have green,moving walls and brown floor and soft lighting,trees inside room,movable furniture.4.The correct order is _.a.we were transported into the future by a time capsule.b.I arrived at Wang Pings home and was surprised at everything.c.I won a travel to AD 3008.d.I h
8、ave my first try to master a hovering carriage.A.a,b,d,c B.b,a,c,d C.c,a,d,b D.d,b,c,aCHomework1.read the text again.2.read the exercisebooks新课标（P42-P48）3.finish the exercises 活页作业（五）In pairs,discuss the chart in P19 exe.2Good changes Bad changesTime travelTransp-ortHousesTownsAir qualitycan travel
9、to different times as you wishafter-effects of travelcan move swiftlydisorganised;diffi-cult to find waysave living spaceshort of spacebusy;look like marketseasy to get lostown family oxygen supplypoor quality in public places2.Arrange the order according to the text.A.we were transported into the future by a comfortable time capsule.B.I arrived at Wang Pings home and everything in his house made mesurprised.C.I won a travel to the year AD3005.D.I have my first try to master a hoveringcarriage.
