人教版高中英语必修五Unit 3Life in the future7课件.pptVIP

Homework 1. Learn all the new words by heart.2. Preview the reading passage: The First Impression. * Unit 3 Life in the future Warming up 高二人教新课标版必修五 Compared with the past what changes have taken place now? Discuss with your partners the following aspects of life. Housing Clothing Education Eating Communication Transportation Life in the past Life at present What will my future life be like? What changes do you expect to see in your life in one thousand years’ time? Below are some of the main aspects of life today. In groups, choose two of them to have a discussion, then make notes in the table below. Present time Transport Work Finance and currency Languages Airplanes, cars, bicycles Office; factory; construction; landscape; service Banks; offices; insurance; business English; Russian; Chinese Present time Environment Education Houses Communication Air: could improved in cities Nursery; schools; university Flats; houses; concrete; wood Post office; Internet Transport Work No longer by air because of environmental pollution; bicycles and horses will make a comeback. At home using advanced, interactive computers; meetings can be conducted on the computer and people will see each other In One Thousand Years’ Time In One Thousand Years’ Time One global currency – maybe the yuan as China will the largest global exporter One global language- perhaps Chinese or still English Languages Finance and currency In One Thousand Years’ Time Environment Very poor; need to recycle all waste; control on the use of cars; no airplanes; methods to improve poor air quality. Climate of the earth being very hot is making problems over water resources. In One Thousand Years’ Time Education Longer than now possibly until 25 years old of age so that students can learn all the new technologies Built into the ground as the surface of the earth is so hot. Houses In One Thousand Years’ Time Communication By thoughtpad, telephone, computer, mobiles, More code, etc