【课件】Unit2Reading+and+Thinking+课件高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Unit2Lookingintothefuturecontent01Lead-in02Pre-reading03While-reading04Post-reading01Lead-in幸运答题组的诞生G3G8G6G2G1G5G7G41.Whatdoesitmeanwhenwesaythatsomethingsuchasaphoneis“smart”?2.Doyouknowanyothersmartproducts?Ifso,whatarethey?3.Willtherebesmarthomesinthefuture?whatwillyourlifelooklikeinasmarthouse?Tosaythatsomethingissmartmeansthatitcanmakedecisionsonitsownwithoutahumantellingitwhattodo,andthatItcanalsolearnhowtodothingsitself.Iwouldexpectthatasmarthousecouldcontrolroomtemperatureandlights,forexample.Lead-inEnjoy

avideoLead-inWhatdoyouthinkofthesmarthome?intelligent01makelifeeasier02smart03comfortable04convenient05wonderful06…07while-readingpre-readingsmarthomestomakelifeeasierpost-readinglet’shaveaglimpseofthesmarthomes……02Pre-readingReadthetitleandthethreesubheadings,thenanswerthefollowingquestions.1．Whatisthepurposeofthepassage？

A．Tosellintegratedsensors.B．Tochangetheoldhouses.C．Todecoratehomewithsmarttechnology.D．ToTelluswhatthefuturehomewillbelike.2.Whereisthetextlikelytobetakenfrom?

A.Asciencemagazine B.AresearchreportC.Ahealthmagazine D.Abookreview3.Whoisthepassageintendedfor?Everyone,orpeoplewhoareinterestedinsmarthomes.03While-readingStep1.Fast-readingPara.1

A．Smarthomeswillcheckpeople’shealthregularly.Para.2

B．Smarthomeswillpreventseriousdamagefromaccidents.Para.3

C．Intelligentcontrolsinthehomesystem.Para.4

D．Smarttechnologywillbeusedwidelyinthefuture.Para.5

E．Smarthomeswillbringussafe,energy-savingandcomfortablelifeinthefuture.1．Matcheachparagraphwithitstopicsentence.SmartHomestoMakeLifeEasierThesesmarthomeswillkeepussecure,saveusenergy,andprovideamorecomfortableenvironmenttolivein.IntelligentControlsRegularHealthChecksNoMoreDisastersThissmarttechnologyisnotafantasy.TitleIntroductionExamplesConclusion2.thestructureofthearticle

Step2Careful-reading1.ReadPara.1andanswerthequestions.1)Whatarethefunctions?2)Howtheywillbenefitpeople?3)Whydoesthewriterusetwoquestionsattheverybeginningofparagraph1?4)Whatproblemsdoesthewritermentionatthebeginning?5)Whatdoes“thesekindsofthings”refertohere?6)Whydoesthewriteruse“willbeliving”insteadof“willlive”here?7)What'sthewriter'sattitudetowardssmarthomesinthefuture?Haveyoueverforgottentolockthedoorofyourhouse?Or,haveyoueverforgottentoswitchofftheTVorcomputers?Thesekindsofthingshappentousallthetime,wasteresources,andcansometimesleadtoproblems.However,inthenot-too-distantfuture,wewillbelivinginsmarthomesthatwilllockthedoorforuswhenweareawayandremembertoswitchofftheTVwhenweforget.Thesesmarthomeswillkeepussecure,saveusenergy,andprovideamorecomfortableenvironmenttolivein.functionsbenefitsToarousethereaders'attentionorinterestproblemsattitude:positive/excited/favourablePara.12.ReadPara.2andanswerthequestions.1)Withintelligentcontrols,whatcansmarthomesdo,andhowdoesitbenefitus?2)Whatarethefeaturesofintelligentcontrols?Whatevidencecanyoufindinthetext?bringusconveniencesaveusenergyprovideamorecomfortableenvironmenttoliveinPara.2IntelligentControlsToday,wehavetouseswitchesforourlights,knobsforourappliances,andremotecontrolsforourTVsandairconditioners.Inthefuture,wewillbeusingadvancedtechnologyeverydayforautomaticcontrolofjustabouteverythinginourhome.Thefuturehomewilluseintegratedsensorstotellwhenyouleavehomeeachmorning,andthengointoanenergy-efficientmodeallbyitself.Youwillnolongerhavetothinkaboutturingswitchesonandoffyourself.Yourhomewillalsolearnyourdailyroutineandpreferences,soeverythingwillbereadyforyouwhenyougethomeeachevening.YourlightswillcomeontheinstantyouenterthedoorandalongwithyourfavoritemusicorTVprograms,andyouwillfindyourdinneralreadypreparedforyou.Allcontrolswillrespondtovoicecommands,soifyouwanttochangeyourroutine,youjustsayaloudwhatyouwantandthehomesystemwillobey.popular,widelyacceptedsensitiveefficient,automatic,enviroment-friendlyconsideraterelaxing,comfortableeasytocontrol

features3.ReadPara.3-4andanalysethemwiththehelpofthefollowingquestions.1)Whatsmarthomefunctionsarementioned?2)Whatcansmarthomesdowiththesefunctions?3)Whatadvantagescanthesefunctionsbring?RegularHealthChecksNoMoreDisasterswillbemonitoringyourhealthYourbedrecordhowwellyousleepcheckyourbodyweightsendawarningtoyourphonegiveyousuggestionsonSmarttoiletkeepconstanttrackofyourhealth

warnyouearlyonwillbeabletopreventseriousdamagefromaccidentspotentiallysaveyourlifedetect:awaterleakingpipeashortintheelectricalwiringprovideyouwiththerelevantinformationwillbeabletofixtheproblemintimePara.3RegularHealthChecksInaddition,yoursmarthomewillbemonitoringyourhealthforyoueveryday.Yourbed,forexample,willrecordhowwellyousleepeverynight.Itwillalsobecheckingyourbodyweight.Ifyoustarttohavesleeporweightproblems,itwillsendawarningtoyourphone.Itwillalsogiveyousuggestionsonahealthierdietandhowtosleepbetter.Smarttoiletswillbekeepingconstanttrackofyourhealthaswell.Theycanwarnyouearlyonifthereissomethingabnormalorifyouhaveacriticalillness,suchascancer,andpotentiallysaveyourlife.YourbedSmarttoilets

Para.4NoMoreDisastersSmarthomewillbeabletopreventseriousdamagefromaccidents.Forexample,ifawaterpipestartsleaking,ofifthereisashortintheelectricalwiring,yoursmarthomewilldetectitandprovideyouwiththerelevantinformation.Thisway,youwillbeabletofixtheproblembeforeyourhomebecomesfloodedorcatchedfire.4.ReadPara.51)Islivinginasmarthomeonlyafantasy?Whyorwhynot?2)Whatdoes“thesenewinnovations”referto?3)Whatdoyouunderstandbythesentence“Inthissense,thehomeoftomorrowisalreadythehomeoftoday”?4)Aresmarthomespopularnow?Whyorwhynot?Para.5Thissmarttechnologyisnotafantasy.Manyofthesenewinnovationsarealreadyavailableandbeingusedinsomehomes.Inthissense,thehomeoftomorrowisalreadythehomeoftoday.Nevertheless,itwilltakesomeyearsbeforemostnewhomesbegintousethisnewtechnology.Thetimeofsmarthomeshasalreadycome.thesenew

innovationshighcost,imperfecttechnology,riskofdanger...04Post-readingDeepThoughtandDiscussionWhatdoyouthinkofthehigh-techproductsl