1、江夏区金口中学夏妍What will you see in the futureGet main idea of the text while reading.1.The purpose of writing the passage is mainly to _ A.tell us some amazing things the writer had seen on the earth.B.introduce to us the writers first visit to the most modern space station.C.introduce a lot of up-to-dat
2、e inventions now.D.tell us the writers space life in the space station.2.How many kinds of inventions mentioned in the passage?A.2 B.3 C.4 D.5What are they?1.thoughtpad 2.a waste machine 3.manufacturing robotsSend mind by thoughtpadHow to communicate in future?Where will the rubbish go in the future
3、?dustbinrobotsReplace people to do sth3.Which is the most important step when using the“thoughtpad”?A.Place the metal band over your head.B.Clear your mind.C.Press the sending button.D.Think your message clearly.Modern Inventions of the 31st Century only to be seen on the Space Stationcommunication
4、inventionthoughtpad advantage1.2.disadvantagethe _must think his or her message _,or an _ message may be _Come and see how they work today EX.Use the information from the reading passage to fill in this poster for the Space Station quick&efficientenvironmentally friendlyuserclearlyunclearsentModern
5、Inventions of the 31st Century only to be seen on the Space StationWaste Disposal invention _ advantage1._ all waste 2.turns them into several grades of _ 3._ is wasted 4.everything is _disadvantage NoneCome and see how they work todaydisposes ofuseful materialnothingrecycleda waste machineModern In
6、ventions of the 31st Century only to be seen on the Space StationManufacturing inventionmanufacturing robots advantage1._ 2._ 3._disadvantage People must live on _to _ the robots.Come and see how they work todayno wasteno pollutionno environmental damagea space stationmonitorJudge the following stat
7、ements(T or F)1.The most modern space station spins slowly in order to imitate the pull of the earths gravity.2.When using the“thoughtpad”in space station,we can send our message clearly although we think our message unclearly.3.The giant machine disposing waste using the principles of ecology can c
8、hange the rubbish into useful material.4.Engineers on the earth have to control the robots to perform manufacturing task in space.5.Representatives need to be trained to monitor the robots and transport the goods.TFTFFMy first visit was to a space station _(consider)the most modern in space,which is
9、 described _ an enormous round plate.Inside was an _(exhibit)of the most up-to-date inventions of the 31st century.A guide showed us _ along a _(move)path.First we examined one of the latest form of communication among space _.Messages can be sent using a“_”.It is easy to send messages.You can only
10、place the metal band _your head,_ your mind,press the sending _,_ your message and the next _ its sent.Summing upconsideredasexhibitionaroundmoveablecitizensthoughtpadoverclearbuttonthinkinstant Second we visited the“environment area”_I saw a waste machine.The waste machine _ _the waste using princi
11、ples of _.It_ all the waste available,then turns all the rubbish _ several grades of _.Nothing is wasted and everything is _(recycle).Our third stop shows manufacturing robots.Manufacturing no longer _ _ on the earth but on space.A group of engineers _ robots to produce _on space stations like this
12、one.Companies train their _to live and work in space _ to monitor the robots and the production.There is no waste,no pollution and no _(environment)damage.wheredisposes ofecologyswallowsmaterialintorecycledtakes placeprogrammegoodsrepresentativesenvironmentalsettlementsPhrases show sb aroundup-to-da
13、te inventionthe latest forms of communication blame sb for sth dispose of a waste machinemanufacture goods1.带某人到处参观(看看)2.最新的发明3.最新式的交流方式4.因某事而责备某人5.处理6.废物处理器7.大量生产物品8.排除杂念9.按下发送键10.环保的11.向前移动12.收集废弃物13.生态学原理14.工作实践15.完成任务16.对贪婪/贪心17.被所吸引clear ones mindpress the sending buttonenvironmentally friendly
14、move oncollect wastethe principles of ecologywork practicesperform tasksbe greedy forbe absorbed byDiscussion Now in pairs discuss the following questions:What kind of machine would you most like to inventcreate?why?How does it work?1.My first visit was to a space station considered the most modern
15、in space.我首先参观的是被认为太空中最现代的太空站。Part 1Language pointsn.(pron.)疑问词to dodoing sth.wh-clause1.considerLanguage pointsLet me consider.让我仔细想想。I am considering the purchase of a car.We must consider giving it a try.我们必须考虑把它试一试。我们应该考虑下一步该干什么。We should consider what to do next.2.Described as an enormous round
16、 plate,it spins slowly to imitate the pull of the earths gravity.(过去分词伴随作状语)(be)described as 像,被描绘成enormous:huge,large,giant 庞大的pull 拉力the earths gravity地心吸引力3.Inside was an exhibition of the most up-to-date inventions of the 31st century.=An exhibition of the most up-to date inventions of the 31cen
17、tury was inside.exhibition 展览the most up-to-date最前沿invention n.invent v.完全倒装句 4.the latest forms of communication 最新的通讯方式form n.表格填写表格：fill in the form形成v.形成阅读的习惯：form a habit of reading communication municate v.5.Message can be sent using a“thoughtpad”.“thoughtpad”思想仪器6.You place the metal band ove
18、r your head,clear your mind,press the sending button,think your message and the next instant its sent.instant n.“顷刻，刹那”。Ill be back in an instant.I dont like to drink instant coffee.我不喜欢喝速溶咖啡。方便面:Instant noodles 7.Its stored on the“thoughtpad”of the receiver.信息储存在接受器的思想仪上.store v.储存receive v.收到，接受re
19、ceiver n.接受器8.Its quick,efficient and environmentally friendly.Efficient adj.Efficiency n.Environmentally friendly adv.+adj.1.environment area 环保地带 2.used to do过去常常做某事 3.theres a system where the waste is disposed of using principle of ecology.有一种系统,能利用生态学来处理掉废物。dispose of:get rid of or destroy 处理,销
20、毁Principle ecologyPart 24.A giant machine,always greedy for more,swallows all the waste（available）.be greedy for.对贪心的giant adj.large,huge,enormous 庞大的swallowv.吞并availableadj.可获得的,可利用的 5.be turned into 被转化成6.I stared at the moving model of the waste machine,absorbed by its efficiency.过去分词作伴随状语stare at.凝视be absorbed by=(be)attracted by 被吸引 move on 继续向前移动 1.Our third stop shows the changes that happened to work practice.happen to do碰巧做.work practice工作实践2.My mind began to wander.我的思绪开始漫游.Part 3(定语从句,修饰 changes)
