Unit 3 Using Language(1)

1、Unit 3 Life in the future 人教版必修人教版必修5Using LanguageJust imagine, several thousand years later, the scientific technology is becoming more modern than it is now. What will happen?Are you me?Clone!I HAVE SEEN AMAZING THINGS I have seen amazing things.* enormous adj. 巨大的；庞大的巨大的；庞大的* imitate vt. 模仿；仿照模仿

2、；仿照* up-to-date adj. 现代的，最新的现代的，最新的* moveable adj. 可移动的；活动的可移动的；活动的* citizen n. 公民；居民；市民公民；居民；市民* thoughtpad n. 思想仪思想仪 instant n. 瞬间；片刻瞬间；片刻 adj. 立即的；立刻的立即的；立刻的 limitation n. 限制；局限，极限限制；局限，极限 efficient adj. 有能力的；效率高的有能力的；效率高的 dustbin n. 垃圾箱垃圾箱 ribbon n. 丝带；丝带； 带状物带状物 ecology n. 生态；生态学生态；生态学 dispose

3、vt. 布置；安排布置；安排* greedy adj. 贪吃的；贪婪的；贪心的贪吃的；贪婪的；贪心的* swallow vt. 吞下；咽下吞下；咽下* recycle vt. 回收利用；再利用回收利用；再利用* manufacture vt. （用机器）大量生产；（用机器）大量生产； 成批制造成批制造* motivation n. 动机动机Fast Reading1. How many stops did they visit?2. How many inventions did the guide introduce to us? What are they?Three inventions

4、. Thoughtpad, a machine and robots.Three. Detail Reading Divide the text into four Parts.1). What is the space station like?It is an enormous round plate.1. Read the first part 2). Why did the space station spin slowly in space?To imitate the pull of the earths gravity.2. Read the second partTrue or

5、 false 1). Messages can be sent using a thoughtpad.2). The space citizens could send message clearly at any time.3).We can blame the tools for the faults of the user.TFFPlace the metal band over ones head, clear ones mind, press the sending button, think ones message and the next instant its sent.Ho

6、w are the messages sent in the31st century?3. Read the third part True or false 1). The rubbish used to be sent to be buried or burned.2). The rubbish is turned into the same grades of material.3). Nothing is wasted and everything is recycled.FTTThe giant machine swallows all the waste available and

7、 the rubbish is turned into several grades of useful material, such as “fertilizer” for the fields and “soil” for deserts.How does the waste machine work?4. Read the fourth part1).What can be produced in space? Who manufactures them?drugs, clothes, furniture, hovering carriages, etc. Robots manufact

8、ure them.2). How are the goods transported to the earth?By industrial spaceship.Analyze and compare. Fill the table.Modern Inventions of the 31st Century Only to be seen on the Space StationcommunicationWaste Disposal Manufacturing inventionthoughtpadmanufacturing robotsUse the information from the

9、reading passageto fill in this poster for the Space Station.a waste machineadvantages12disadvantages None efficientEnvironmentally friendlyThoughts must be clear or messages may be mixed up1 no waste2 no pollution3 no environmental damage1 disposes of all waste2 turns them into three grades of usefu

10、l materialPeople must live on a space station to monitor the robotsSummaryIt was my first visit to a space station. Described as an e_ round plate, it spins slowly in space to _ (模仿模仿) the pull of the earths gravity. The g_ showed us three stops. In the first stop, I saw the thoughtpad used for s_ m

11、essages. normousimitateuideendingNext stop, we are in the environment area. There is w_ machine which can s_ all the waste available. The t_ stop showed us how the goods are m_ by r_astewallowhirdanufacturedobotsn. (pron.)疑问词疑问词to dodoing sth.wh-clause consider 考虑考虑Language pointsLet me consider. 让我

12、仔细想想。让我仔细想想。I am considering the purchase of car. 我在考虑买一辆车。我在考虑买一辆车。We must consider giving it a try. 我们应当考虑试一试。我们应当考虑试一试。We should consider what to do next. 我们应当考虑一下怎么办。我们应当考虑一下怎么办。2. You place the metal band over your head, clear your mind, press the sending button, think your message and the next

13、 instant its sent. instant n. 顷刻，刹那顷刻，刹那 Ill be back in an instant. An instant later the explosion occurred. instant adj. 立即的，即时的，紧迫的立即的，即时的，紧迫的 I dont like drinking instant coffee. The flood victims were in instant need of help. 3. A giant machine, always greedy for more, swallows all the waste available. greedy adj. 贪婪的贪婪的 He looked at the shop window with greedy eyes. The dictator was greedy for power. be greedy to do sth. 渴望做某事渴望做某事be greedy for sth. 渴望渴望Discussion I