1、UnitUnit 3 Reading 3 Readinghardpoor betterhappier?Do you want to go traveling in the future like the mechanical cat-“Duo La A Meng”?Do you want toknow what it will be like in AD3008?Lets travel to the future!The time machine can bring you to the future.First impressionsPredict the context of the pa
2、ssage.Li Qianga boy who was given a chance to travel to the year AD3008 as a prize.He is now writing to his parents about his exciting and unforgettable tour 1._ vt.&n.缺乏，没有缺乏2._vt.系牢，扎牢3._vt.吞下，咽下4._vt.回收利用，再利用5.instant n._6.previous adj._7.manufacture vt._8.optimistic adj._9.exhausted adj._10.tole
3、rate vt._lackfastenswallowrecycle瞬间；片刻；立即的早先的生产乐观的筋疲力尽的容忍1.打扫，横扫_2.看不见_3.加速_4.安全带_5.恢复;复原_6.拿起;接受;继续_take up sweep uplose sight ofspeed upsafety beltbe back on ones feetWhat s the main idea of the passage?Its mainly about Li Qiangs _journey.futureWriting styleWhose first impression is it?E-mailLi Qi
4、angs first impressionFast readingMatch each para with its main ideaPara1 Para2 Para3 para4His feelings about the future tour.How he arrived at the future.His impressions of life one thousand years into future.Wang Pings home.The passage can be divided into three parts:Before the journey During the j
5、ourney After the journeyPara 1Para 2-3Para 4Task 1Read the passage quickly,do the following exercises.Ture or FalseCareful readingT 1.I was very nervous although I have traveled several times.2.Wang Ping owns a company named“Future Tours”.3.Before the trip,we had a calming drink which made us sleepy
6、.4.The air 1000 years later was as thick as todays.5.I lost sight of Wang Ping because there were too many carriages.FTFFTrue or FalseI.Read through the first two paragraphs quickly,then answer the following questions:1.Why did LiQiang go into the future?2.How did he feel when he left his own time?3
7、.How did he get to the year 3008?Because he had won a prize that gave him a tour.He felt nervous and uncertain.By a time capsule.Task 24.Why did my guide give me some tablets?The tablets could help me feel less nervous and uncertain.II.Please go through the third paragraph,then try to answer the fol
8、lowing questions.1.How did I feel as soon as I landed in the future?2.How did Wang Ping solve this problem?1.How did I feel as soon as I was transported to the future?2.How did Wang Ping solve this problem?Wang Ping gave a mask to the writer and hurried him through to a small room nearby to have a r
9、est.After the writer was transported to the future,he was hit by the lack of fresh air.new surroundingslack of fresh air/the air is thina hovering carriageYou can drive it swiftly by bending and pressing down on the driving stick strongly.people fly by in all directionsIII.Read fourth paragraph quic
10、kly,then answer the following questions:2.What was the green wall made of?Whats the purpose of building this kind of green wall?1.What did Wang Pings house look like?large,bright and cleanThe wall was made of trees.Because their leaves provided the room with much-needed oxygen.2.What was the green w
11、all made of?Whats the purpose of building this kind of green wall?Now try to find out what happened to Li Qiang before,during and afterthe journey.Post readingBefore the journey Li felt _ and _ at first,as a result he suffered from _.During the journey(1)Li was transported safely into the future in
12、a _.During the journey(2)by the new surroundings,Li was hit by the _ of fresh air and his head _.worriedunsettledtime lagtime capsuleConfusedlackachedAfter the journey(1)Arriving home Li was _ into a large bright,clean room with a _ wall,a _ floor and _ lighting.After the journey(2)_,he slid into be
13、d and _ fast _.showedgreenbrownsoftExhaustedfellasleepDiscuss whether the writer has an optimisticor pessimisticview of the future.DiscussionI think the writer has an optimistic view of the future.1.He was very excited when he traveled to the year AD 3008 and couldnt believe it was true.From this,we
14、 can see he is eager to go to the future.2.He tells us the transport in the future is convenient.3.When he arrived Wang Pings home,he found there were many trees after the wall moved,and these trees provided the house with much-needed oxygen.4.Finally he described the automatic equipment in Wang Pin
15、gs house.All the above has shown his view of the future.We know that from the following sentences:1.Worried about the journey,I was unsettle for the first few days.2.At first my new surroundings were difficult to tolerate.3.Exhausted,I slid into bed and fell fast asleep.PessimisticDont forget yourhomework1.Learn the new words by heart2.Prepare for the dictation on Page 105Goodbye!Many thanks!
