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Life in the future Yesterday Today Tomorrow Past Present Future Discuss Compare life at present with in the future. Find out the changes on several items. Try to distinguish which changes are good and changes are not good and give reasons. Changes good or bad? Reasons Life in the future Life at present Items Air pollution and water pollution; resource shortage The situation will get worse and worse The development of our society will cause human being to develop more and more resources; and the development of industry will cause worse pollution to our environment All kinds of shopping malls(街) and shops; use both cash and credit cards People can go shopping in the shops and shopping malls, also on the internet The development of internet will provide lots of convenience Environment Business Transport Education Airplane, car, train, boat and helicopter Spacecraft, time travel, personal flying car or bike More convenient; more swiftly People receive education in school People receive education in school on the internet; can choose the subjects and the teachers they like Have more chances to receive different knowledge Houses Health Food Rice, vegetable and all kinds of meat Some nutrient (营养的) tablets Save time but not delicious You have to go to the hospital if you are sick Have family doctor or can see a doctor on the internet More convenient; can cure more diseases Flats in high rise buildings; with kitchens and bathrooms Cosy, modern flats, furniture in walls and floor Save living space Discuss whether the writer has an optimistic or pessimistic view of the future. I think the writer has an optimistic view of the future. He was very excited when he traveled to the year AD 3005 and couldnt believe it was true. From this, we can see he is eager to go to the future. Though he was hit by the lack of fresh air, the problem was immediately solved by putting on a mask. And he tells us the transport in the future is convenie