人教版高中英语选择性必修第一册精品课件 Unit 2 Looking into the Future 晨读晚诵.ppt

十年寒窗磨利剑，一朝折桂展宏图！晨读晚诵导语:“中国梦”是我们对未来美好生活的向往。正是有了对未来生活的美好憧憬,我们才有了奋发前进的动力。FutureWorldItsFridaymorningintheyear2025,andyourerunninglate.Yougetdistracted1watchingthemusicvideothatisplayinginthecornerofyourbathroommirrorwhileyouarebrushingyourteeth.Howwillyougettoyourofficeontime?AquickcheckofyourInternet-connectedscreentellsyouyourtrainwhichtravelsataspeedupto400kilometresanhourisabitbehindschedule,too.Soyoudecidetodriveyourenvironmentally-friendlyhydrogen2fuelcarinstead—orrather,letyourcardriveyou.Itsprogrammedtoknowtheway,anditwillgetyoutherewithoutspeeding,gettinglost,orcrashing.Settlingintoyourofficechair,whichchangescolourtomatchwhatyourewearing,youpickupyesterdaysnewspaper.Printedonreusableelectronicpaper,itinstantlyrewritesitselfwithtodaysheadlines3.Nowitstimeforyourmeeting.Uh-oh!Youveleftyourhandwrittennotesathome.Noproblem.Thedigitalinkpenyouusedhasstoredanelectroniccopyofwhatyouwrote.Yourwristwatchvideophonesuddenlyrings.Yourbestfriendsfaceturnsuponthesmallscreen,askingwhatyouredoingthisweekend.Yourfriendasksifyouwillwearyour3-dimensionalcontactlenses(三维隐形眼镜)andplaysoccerwiththeUSOlympicteam.Youreply“No.”Soyourfriendinvitesyoutotakethenewnanotube(纳米管)liftandtravelintospacewithhim.Couldthisscenereallytakeplaceinjustacoupleofdecades?Theresearcherswhoarecurrently4developingallthisstuffthinkso.Thesedevicesmaybeascommonin20yearsascellphonesaretoday.译文:未来世界时间是2025年一个周五的早晨,你要迟到了。你刷牙时看着浴室镜子的角上正在播放的音乐视频,有些心不在焉。你怎样按时到达办公室呢?你迅速看了一下与网络连接的屏幕,发现时速400千米的火车也有点晚点了。所以你决定驾驶你的环保氢燃料汽车——更确切地说,是让你的汽车载着你。它就是这样设计的:认识路、带你到达目的地并且没有超速、迷路或者撞车。坐到你办公室的椅子里,这个椅子能改变颜色来匹配你穿的衣服,你拿起昨天的报纸。它是印刷在可循环使用的电子纸上的,报纸立刻刷新,出现了今天的大字标题。现在你要开会了。哇哦!你把手写的笔记忘在家里了。没问题。你的数码墨水钢笔已经为你存了你写的电子副本。你的手表可视电话突然响了。你最好的朋友的脸出现在小屏幕上,他问你这个周末做什么。你的朋友问你是否要戴上三维隐形眼镜和美国的奥运队进行虚拟的足球比赛。你回答: