课件Unit2 Reading and Thinking 课件人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

1、Unit 2 Looking into the future Reading & ThinkingWhen you see“the future”in the title, what comes into your mind? AI robots Mars driverless carsaliens elinz new resourcesspace exploration1, Do you know any “smart” things? What are they?smartphonesmartwatchSmart homessmart speakersmart toilets tlts 2

2、,What does it mean when we say that something such as a phone is “smart”?It means that it can make decisions on its own without a human telling it what to do, and that it can also learn how to do things itself.What do you think a “smart” house can do that other houses cannot?A smart home can control

3、 room temperature temprtr and lights , for example. title subtitles sbtatlz (副标题)1. What is the type of this text?A. A narration (记叙文) B. A popular science exposition (科普说明文)C. An argumentation (议论文)D. A science fiction story (科幻故事)2What is the main idea of the passage？A. Smart home will focus on pe

4、oples health issues.B. Smart home is a new but controversial kntrvl technology.C. Smart home will make our life easier in many ways.D. Smart home will make human beings lazy. SkimmingPara1 forgotten:forget to do sth:忘记要做某事forget doing sth: 忘记做过某事switch off/on: 关/开lead to：导致waste resources：浪费资源will b

5、e doing:将来进行时that引导的定语从句secure:安全save us energy:节源Para1 1, What does “these kinds of things” refer to?3, What are the advantages of smart homes mentioned in this passage? Keep us secure; Save us energy; Provide a more comfortable environment to live in.2, in the future, what will the smart homes abo

6、ut?doorsTVs,computerswill lock the door for us when we are away switch off the TV and computers when we forgetPara2 switches: 开关nknobs: 旋钮 In the future：在未来 automatic：自动的integrated sensors：集成传感器energy-efficient mode：节能模式no longer：不再preferences：爱好respond to :回应voice commands：语音指令appliance:电器Para2 1,

7、What makes all these intelligent controls possible?2, With intelligent controls, what can smart homes do, and how does it benefit us?Each morning:Each evening:Change of routine:3, in the future, what will the smart homes about?lights, favourite music, TV programmesdinnerswill come on the instant you

8、 enter the dooralready prepared for youPara2 Para3 In addition:此外 monitor： mnitV监测，监控 n,班长 give you suggestions on：给你关于的建议 keeping constant track of ：不断跟踪.as well:也 early on：提前Para3 1, What do you think “regular health check” are?2, in the future, what will the smart homes about?bedsrecord how well

9、we sleep, check our body weight, send a warning to our phones when we have sleep or weigh problems, and give us suggestions on a healthier diet and how to sleep bettertoiletskeep constant track of our health and warn us early about something abnormalThe phrase means monitoring your health every day,

10、 which includes the checks about your body weight, sleep, diet, illnesses and soonPara45 prevent from:使免受 water pipe：水管 leak：漏水short:短的（短路）electrical wiring:电线detect ：dtekt侦察fix the problem：解决问题catches fire：着火flood： fld 使淹没fantasy: fntsi幻想innovations：nvenz发明available： velbl可获得的;In this sense：从这个意义上说

11、Nevertheless： nevles 然而=howeverPara4 1, in the future, what will the smart homes about?water pipes, electric wiresdetect the problem and provide us with the relevant informationPara5 1. What is the authors attitude to smart homes?A. positiveB. negativeC. neutralD. unclear pztv 积极的 netv 消极的nutrl 中立的n

12、klr不清楚的Think and answerHow does the writer develop these paragraph?How does the writer develop these paragraph?1,introdeuce the main functions of smart homes2,use the second person to make people have a real experience3,give examples to give further explanation about those functionsPara2. Intelligen

13、t controlsPara3. Regular health checksPara4.No more disastersPara5. The situation of smart homesSmart homes: BenefitsPara1: a brief introduction of smart homesIntroductionExamplesConclusionExamples to support the pointsSummarize the structure of the passage Critical thinkingthe advantages and disadvantages of smart homesWhat advantages do smart homes have?Save energySave timeMonitor healthPrevent disastersCritical thinkingWhat might be some of the disadvantages of smart homes?energy-consuminginformation