人教版高二英语上unit6lifeinthefuturereading.pptVIP

Watching a video listening listen to the tape and answer the pre-reading questions glimpse 一瞥，一看 n. catch a glimpse of=get a glimpse of=have a glimpse of 瞥见，一瞥 eg：I caught a glimpse of our new neighbor. 我们的新邻居我只看过一眼。 glance at 匆匆一看，扫视，浏览 glare at 怒目而视 stare at =to look at sb/sth for a long time. 盯着看，凝视，注视 glance at glare at stare at 1.I only had time to the newspaper. 2.I blankly the paper in front of me. 3.He didn’t shout, he just me silently. major 1.(adj.) 重大的；重要的 We have encountered majored problems. 我们遇上了大问题。 2.（V.）常用于美语中，表示“主修大专院校的科目， 常与in搭配； I majored in English at university. 我在大学主修英语专业。 3.(n.) 表示大专院校的主修科目；专业 My major is English. predict (v.) 预言，预报，预告 prediction (n.) E.g.预知未来的事是不可能的。 It is impossible to predict what will happen. forecast 预测，预报  n. make forecasts about 对…做出预测 According to the weather forecast, it will be windy tomorrow and sunny the day after tomorrow. 根据天气预报，明天多风、后天晴朗。 V. 专家预测经济将复苏。 Experts are forecasting a recovery in the economy. 1.What’s the current trends of transportation? 2.Why will the maglev train be popular in the future? 3.Which is considered most by the scientists, speed, safety or pollution? 1.What’s the current trends of transportation?  indicate  (1)指出，指示(point to) eg：I asked him where my sister was and he indicated the shop opposite． 我问他我姐姐在哪里，他指指对面的商店。 (2)象征，表明，预示，暗示 蓝蓝的天预示着明天是个好天气。 Blue sky indicates fine weather tomorrow. Why will the maglev train be popular in the future? amazing adj. 令人惊异的，一般用于形容某事、物。 amazed adj. 吃惊的，一般用于形容人。 be amazed at/by 对……感到惊讶 She has amazing skills. 她有令人惊异的手艺。 I was amazed by the change in her appearance. 她的样子变得使我大为惊讶。 interesting/interested exciting/ excited surprising/surprised summary: ing 形式表示“令某人……”， 而ed 形式表示“某人感觉……”。 ensure 保证；担保；保护 ensure sb sth． 这些药片可以确保你能睡一个晚上的好觉。 This pill will ensure you a good night‘s sleep． ensure sb against/from sth 确保某人免遭 We should ensure ourselves against all possible risks