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Unit2LOOKINGINTOTHEFUTURE
ReadingandThinking:
SMARTHOMESTOMAKELIFEEASIER1.Whenyousee“thefuture”inthetitle,whatcomesintoyourmind?2.Howdoyouunderstandthequote?lifeAIrobotsMars...newresourcesnewhumanbeingsspaceexplorationdriverlesscarsTHEFUTURE预测未来的最好方式就是去创造它。Thebestwaytopredictthefutureistocreateit.——PeterDruckerFree-talkQ1:Whatcanyouseeinthepicture?Q2:Whatdotheboy,therobotandtheuniverseprobablystandfor?Q3:Whatmessagedoesthispictureintendtoconvey?alittleboy,arobotandtheuniverse♦theboy:humanbeings♦therobot:sciencetechnology♦theuniverse:thefuture♦thepossiblefuturerelationshipbetween
and.mantechnologySMARTintelligentDoyouhaveany“smart”things?Whatarethey?smartphonesmartwatchsmartbraceletsmarttoiletsmartcar
smartsweepingrobotItmeansthatitcanmakedecisionsonitsown
withoutahumantellingitwhattodo,andthatitcanalsolearnhowtodothingsbyitself.Whatcanasmarthomedoforus?Forexample,asmarthomecancontrolroomtemperatureandlights.Whatdoyouthinka“smart”housecandothatotherhousescannot?Readthetitleandthethreesubheadings,andanswer:1.Whatisthetypeofthetext?2.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?3.Whoistheintendedreader?4.Whereisthetextlikelytobetakenfrom?1.Whatisthetypeofthistext?A.Anarration(记叙文)B.Apopularscienceexposition(科普说明文)C.Anargumentation(议论文)D.Asciencefictionstory(科幻故事)Skimming2.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?A.Tosellintegratedsensors.B.Tochangetheoldhouses.C.Todecoratehomewithsmarttechnology.D.Togiveusaninsightintosmarthomes.3.Whoistheintendedreader?4.Whereisthetextlikelytobetakenfrom?A.Asciencemagazine B.AresearchreportC.Ahealthmagazine D.AbookreviewPeoplewhoareinterestedinadvancedtechnology.Skimming①②③④⑤Structure24315Haveyoueverforgottentolockthedoorofyourhouse?Or,haveyoueverforgottentoswitchofftheTVorcomputer?Thesekindsofthingshappentousallthetime,wasteresources,andcansometimesleadtoproblems.However,inthenot-too-distantfuture,wewillbelivinginsmarthomesthatwilllockthedoorforuswhenweareawayandremembertoswitchofftheTVwhenweforget.Thesesmarthomeswillkeepussecure,saveusenergy,andprovideamorecomfortableenvironmenttolivein.Para1Q:Whydoesthewriterbegintheparagraphwithtwoquestions?toattractreaders'interest
tointroducethetopicWhatdoes"thesekindsofthings”referto?Whatbenefitswillsmarthomesbringus?Paragraph1switch开关knob旋纽appliance电器Howdowecontrolthingsinourhomenow?remotecontrol遥控器Howdowecontrolthingsinourhomeinthefuture?Howdoesitwork?IntelligentControlsParagraph2Howdowecontrolthingsinourhomeinthefuture?With_____________control.Howdoesitwork?1)use___________sensors(集成传感器)totellwhenyouleaveandgointoanevergy-efficientmode(节能模式)allby__________.2)learnyourdaily__________and____________.Everythingwillbe_________whenyougethome.3)Allcontrolswillrespondto________________(语音指令).automaticautomaticcontrol自动控制integrateditselfroutinepreferencesreadyvoicecommandstopicsentencesupportingdetailsadvantageswillbemonitoringyourhealthSmartbedrecordhowwellyousleepcheckyourbodyweightsendawarningtoyourphonegivesuggestionsondietandsleepSmarttoiletkeepconstanttrackofyourhealthwarnyouearlyonwillbeabletopreventseriousdamagefromaccidentspotentiallysaveyourlifedetect:aleakingwaterpipeashortintheelectricalwiringprovideyouwiththerelevantinformationwillbeabletofixtheproblemintimePara.3RegularHealthChecksPara.4NoMoreDisasters
generalfunctions
Examples
AdvantagesThissmarttechnologyisnotafantasy.Manyofthesenewinnovationsarealreadyavailableandbeingusedinsomehomes.Inthissense,thehomeoftomorrowisalreadythehomeoftoday.Nevertheless,itwilltakesomeyearsbeforemostnewhomesbegintousethisnewtechnology.1.Whatismeantbythesentence“Inthissense,thehomeoftomorrowisalreadythehomeoftoday?”Para.5Sincemanyofthesenewinnovationsarealreadyavailable,theeraof“future”smarthomeshasalreadyarrived.thehomeoftomorrowisalreadythehomeoftoday2.Whydoyouthink“itwilltakesomeyearsbeforenewhomesbegintousethisnew(smarthome)technology”?Somefactorsmaycontributetotheslowchanges:thetechnologyisnotyetfullydeveloped;concernsaboutprivacyleakage;thehighpriceofnewtechnology;manybelievesmarttechnologyisnotessential;amistrustofnewtechnologyanditssafetay.3.Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowardssmarthomes?Thissmarttechnologyisnotafantasy.Manyofthesenewinnovationsarealreadyavailableandbeingusedinsomehomes.Inthissense,thehomeoftomorrowisalreadythehomeoftoday.Nevertheless,itwilltakesomeyearsbeforemostnewhomesbegintousethisnewtechnology.Para.5optimistic,positive,hopeful,supportiveMonitoryourhealthyourbed:yourtoilet:
Preventseriousdamage:Para5.ThesituationofsmarthomesSmarthomes:BenefitsPara1:abriefintroductionofsmarthomesTitleIntroductionExamplesDrawastructuremapofthetext.ConclusionPara2.IntelligentcontrolsPara3.RegularhealthchecksIntegratedsensorswhenyouleave:whenyougethome:Para4.NomoredisastersDiscussion:workingroupsWhatadvantagesanddisadvantagesdosmarthomeshave?Post-readingCriticalthinkingtheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofsmarthomesWhatadvantagesdosmarthomeshave?SaveenergySavetimeMonitorhealthPreventdisasters……Whatmightbesomeofthedisadvantagesofsmarthomes?DiscussionWhatiswrong?Whatwillyouconsidertomakeitbetter?pulledoutteeth,changeinvoiceperhapsaddfacialrecognitionfingerprintcodetraditionallockandkey…Whatmightbesomeofthedisadvantagesofsmarthomes?Discussion1.Ifthesystembreaksdown,2.Ifhackershackintoyoursystem,3.Forolderpeople,youmayfindyourselflockedoutofthehouseorunabletoturnonyourTV.willbestolenforevilpurposes.itwillbedifficulttooperatethesystem.yourpersonalinformation“Innovationistheprimaryforceguidingdevelopment.”--PresidentXi“Thebestwaytopredictthefutureistocreate
it.”课文语法填空Today,peopleneedtolockdoorsorswitchoffelectricalappliancesby1.
(they),butinthefuture,smarthomeswillbeusedinpeople'slife,whichwillofferpeopleamoresecure,energy-savingandcomfortableenvironment2.
(live)in.Smarthomeshavemanyfunctions,3.(include)intelligentcontrols,regularhealthchecksandothersandsoon.Inthefuture,peoplewillbeusing4.
(advance)technologyeverydaytoautomaticallycontroleverythingintheirhomes,andevengivetheircommandsbyloudvoicetochangetheirroutines.Inaddition,smarthomes5.
(monitor)yourhealtheveryday.themselvesto
live
includingadvancedwill
be
monitoringTheycanwarnyouearlyonifyouhave6.
criticalillness,suchascancer,and7.
(potential)saveyourlife.Evensmarthomeswillbeabletopreventseriousdamage8.
accidents.Althoughmanyofthesenew9._______________
(innovate)arealreadyavailableandbeingusedinsomehomes,itwilltakesomeyears10.
mostnewhomesbegintousethemcompletely.apotentiallyfrominnovationsbeforeSummary:Readthetextagainandfillinthetablebelow.P153Inthefuture,whatwillsmarthomesdoabout…?doorsdinnersTVs,computersbedswaterpipes,electricalwirestoiletslights,favouritemusic,orTVprogrammeslockthedoorforuswhenweareawayalreadypreparedswitchoffTVsandcomputerswhenweforgetrecordhowwellwesleep,checkourbodyweight,sendawarningtoourphones,giveussuggestionsonahealthierdietandhowtosleepbetterdetecttheproblemandprovideuswiththerelevantinformationkeepconstanttrackof
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