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Lesson 1 Tomorrow’s World 【Teaching aims】 To use the title of a text to predict the content. To practise using vocabulary of cyberspace. To practise using will and going to to talk and write about the future. Teaching difficulties: To revise Present Simple and Present Continuous. 【Language points】 1.重点单词 offer vt. n. 提供；主动提出；出价 [例句] In that case we’d better not offer an opinion. 在那种情况下我们最好不要提意见。 My father has offered to take us to the airport. 爸爸主动提出送我们去机场。 I must say the offer of a weekend in Paris quite attracts me. 我必须说在巴黎过周末的提议非常吸引我。 I’ll offer you 10 pounds for this book. 我出10英磅买你这本书。 I’ll make you an offer of $5 for it. 我出价5美元买它。 [即学即练] 将下列句子翻译成英语。 1. 这个工作给我们提供了学习的机会。 2. 她要付款，我同意了。 Key: 1. The job offers us an opportunity to learn. 2. I accepted her offer to pay. 2.重点短语 come true [语境展示] 阅读下列句子，体会come true在句中的意思，并注意come true前面不同的主语。 1. She couldn’t believe that her dream would ever come true. 2. During the festival the branches are hung outside houses in hopes that the wishes will come true. 3. The good things we’ve been hoping for are actually coming true. [用法归纳] come true常用来表达梦想、愿望的实现，没有被动语态。不能说 “．．． come true sth.”或“sth. be come true”，只能说“sth. comes true”或 “．．． make sth. come true”。 [即学即练] 将下列句子翻译成英语。 1. 他的话真的实现了。 2. 总有一天我成为电影明星的梦想会实现的。 3. 只要你尽力，我确信你的梦想会实现。 Key: 1. What he said really came true. 2. Some day my dream of becoming a film star will come true. 3. I’m sure your dream will come true if you try your best. 3.重点句型 It is ... that ... 该句型中it 为形式主语，真正的主语是that引导的从句。如： It was apparent that he was ill. 很明显他生病了。 It’s a pity that you couldn’t come. 你不能来太遗憾了。 [拓展] 1) 本句型中作谓语的动词可以是be，也可以是seem (to be), appear （to be）等。如： It seems (to be) true that she is innocent. 她是无辜的，这一点似乎是真的。 It appears (to be) unlikely that he will take the position. 看来他不大可能就任这个职务。 2) 除that从句外，其他连接词引导的从句也可以作真正的主语。如： It wasn’t very clear what she meant. 她到底是什么意思还不清楚。 It remains unkonwn when they are going to get married. 他们何时结婚还不明确。 [即学即练] 将下列句子翻译成英语。 1) 很明显，吸烟对身体有害。 2