1、1Our ideals，however，belong to the future.我们的理想，不管怎么样，都属于未来。2Dont plan for the future based on the past.不要依据过去来策划未来。3The true generosity to the future is to give everything to the present.对未来的真正慷慨，是把一切献给现在。4The future of our motherland lies in us, and our future lies in our hands.祖国的未来在我们身上，我们的未来在我们手
2、中。5A wise man always seizes the opportunity and turns it into a bright future.一个明智的人总是抓住机遇并把它变成美好的未来。One day, three students were talking about the dreams of the future.One of them was a young man who studies fine arts; the second was studying business；and the third was studying philosophy.“I hope I
3、ll be as famous as Picasso，”the first one said.“I hope Ill be as powerful as Rockefeller (洛克菲勒)，”the second said.The third looked at both of them and said quietly，“you know, there are two tragedies in life.”“What do you mean？”the two other asked.“Oh，”he said，“one was not to get what he desired most
4、in his life，”“The second？” They asked. “The second was after he got it.”Life in the future will be different from life today. Between then and now many changes will take place，but what will the changes be?The population is growing fast.There will be many people in the world and most of them will liv
5、e longer than people live now.Computers will be much smaller and more useful，and there will be at least one in every home. And Computer Studies lessons will be one of the most important subjects in schools then.People will work for hours than they do now and they will have free time for sports, watc
6、hing TV and travel.Travelling will be much cheaper and easier. And many more people will go to other countries for holidays.There will be changes in our food，too. More land will be used for building new towns and houses for all the people. Then there will be less room for cows and sheep, so meat wil
7、l be more expensive. Maybe no one will eat it every day. Instead they will eat more fruit and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier.Work in the future will be different，too. Dangerous and hard work will be done by robots.Because of this, many people will not have enough work to do. This will be
8、 a problem.探究发现1Find out what aspects will be changed in the future?The population; computers; working hours; food；work.2Find out the reason why meat will be more expensive.More land will be used for building new towns and houses for all the people.Then there will be less room for cows and sheep.3Find out the main idea of the passage.Life in the future will be different from life today in many ways.