1、Unit 3Tomorrows world很多人会对未来人类的生活进行设想:在月亮上度假,用水浇灌沙漠,有更加健康的绿色食品等。这些设想会成为现实吗?让我们读一读下面这篇文章来了解2060年的生活会是什么样的吧!Life in 2060Let us suppose it is now about AD 2060.Lets make believe(假设)it is about fifty years from now.Of course,things have changed and life is very different.Voyages to the moon are being ma
2、de every day.It is as easy to take a holiday on the moon today as it was for the people in 1960 to take a holiday in Europe.At a number of scenic spots on the moon,many hotels have been built.The hotels are air conditioned,naturally. In order that everyone can enjoy the beautiful scenery on the moon
3、,every room has at least one picture window.Everything imaginable is provided for entertainment of young and old.What are people eating now? People are still eating food.They havent yet started to take on heir(继承) supply of energy directly as electrical current or as nuclear power.They may some day.
4、But many foods now come in pill form,and the food that goes into the pill continues to come mainly from green plants.Since there are several times as many people in the world today as there were a hundred years ago,most of our planets surface has to be filled.The deserts are irrigated with water and
5、 crops are no longer destroyed by pests.The harvest is always good.Farming,of course,is very highly developed. Very few people have to work on the farm.It is possible to run the farm by just pushing a few buttons now and then.People are now largely vegetarians(素食者)You see,as the number of people inc
6、reases,the number of animals decreases.Therefore,people have to be vegetarians and we are healthier both in our bodies and in our minds,and we know the causes and cure of disease and pain,and it is possible to get rid of diseases.No one has to be ill any more.Such would be our life in 2060.1imaginab
7、le adj.能够想象到的2current n. 电流;气流;水流;潮流adj. 现在的,当前的3irrigate vt. 灌溉4now and then 时而,有时5get rid of 摆脱,除去判断正误(T,F)1It will be too difficult to take a holiday on the moon in 2060.()2In 2060,people can live healthily without eating food.()3The deserts will be irrigated with water and crops will be no longe
8、r destroyed by pests in 2060.()4In 2060,no one has to be ill any more.()【答案】1.F2.F3.T4.TSection Welcome to the unit & ReadingPreparing根据提示写出下列单词1_n现实,事实2_n. 展示,介绍;颁发;提交,出示3_adj. 被动的4_n. 观光,游览5_n. 幸福,快乐6_n. (互联)网络7_n. (广播、电视)演播室,制作室;工作室8_adj. 社交的,交际的;社会的9_adj. 有残疾的;丧失能力的10_n. 消防队员11_vt. 伤害,损害12_n. 生物
9、学13_adj. 城市的,城镇的14_n. 规划;制订计划15_n. 街区;邻近的地方16_n. 操作人员17_n. 缺点;不利因素,障碍18_vt. 使惊奇,使惊诧19_adj. 自信的;肯定的,有把握的20_adj. 失望的,沮丧的21_n. 方便,便利;便利的设施或用具22_adj. 安全的;有把握的;稳固的,坚固的vt. 获得;使安全【答案】1.reality2.presentation3.passive 4sightseeing5.happinesswork7.studio 8social9.disabled10.firefighter11.injure12.biology13.ur
10、ban14.planning15.neighbourhood 16operator17.disadvantage18.amaze19.confident 20disappointed21.convenience22.secure看单词学构词:前缀dis表示“不,否,非”,如:dislike不喜欢;dishonest不诚实的;disagree 不同意;disappoint失望;disadvantage不利因素;disappear从视线中消失;discourage 使失去勇气,劝阻;disabled 残疾的,丧失能力的等。根据提示补全下列短语1connect _和有联系2add _ 增加;增添3g
11、ive _ 发出(气味、热、光等)4put _ 提出,提议5_ reality 在现实中,实际上6carry _ 执行,实施;履行7_ the long term 长期8compare _ 和相比较9_ fun 为了好玩10as _ 至于,关于【答案】1.with2.to3.out4.forward5.in6.out7.in8.with/to9.for10.to根据提示补全下列教材原句1Not_only will he or she feel every step of climbing Mount Qomolangma,but the user will also experience th
12、e cold,smells,sights and sounds of the surrounding environment.使用者不仅能感受到攀登珠穆朗玛峰的每一步的艰辛,还能体验到周围环境的寒冷、气味、景观和声音2.he or she will enjoy a feeling of happiness and a sense of achievement upon_reaching the top.到达顶峰时,他/她将会享受到一种愉悦感和成就感。3In scientific studies it_has_been_shown_that VR can be a good treatment
13、for people who have social problems.有科学研究表明,虚拟现实对于有社会问题的人来说可以是一种好的治疗方式。4An argument has been put forward that some users will be disappointed by RealCine because VR is not real.有争论提出说有些使用者对RealCine感到失望,因为虚拟现实不是真的。5This kind of urban planning is in the long term cheaper and more practical,compared_wi
14、th the way most urban planning is done today.长远来说,与现在大多数城市规划方式相比,这种城市规划方式更经济、更实用。阅读P42P43教材课文,选择最佳答案1The purpose of this passage is _Ato advise buying film ticketsBto introduce several famous filmsCto present a new kind of filmDto tell you how to excite five senses2What are the special gloves used f
15、or?AThey are used for keeping warm.BThey are used for protecting your hands.CThey are used for making the film alive.DThey are used for making viewers look like a character in the film.3The virtual reality can provide teenagers with a way to _Aplay footballBbecome more confidentCbecome a famous star
16、Dwatch a World Cup final4Why is an old man mentioned in the passage?ATo advise old men to take exercise.BTo help old men keep healthy.CTo explain RealCine is better than a film.DTo ask old men to experience an adventure in Africa.【答案】14CCBC阅读P42P43课文,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式RealCine is unlike an
17、 ordinary film.The technology behind it is virtual 1._(real)When 2._(see)the film it excites all your five senses.It can make you feel you are a character in the film.When you see the film set 3._ the Himalayas,you not only feel every step of climbing a mountain 4._ you can also experience the cold,
18、smells,sights,and sound of the surrounding environment.In order to make you feel that you are 5._(actual)in the film,special VR headsets are designed 6._(allow)the users to see the world of 3D and hear the sound clearly.The 7._(direct)in which you want to go are indicated by the movements of the hea
19、dsets.And these movements 8._(monitor)continuously as you move around inside the film.Smells are given out through the small openings in the headsets.9._ the headsets and the gloves are connected 10._ a computer network in the VR studio.【答案】1.reality2.seeing3.in4.but 5actually6.to allow7.directions8.are monitored 9Both10.to