1、高中英语Unit3LifeinthefuturePeriodOneWarmingUpReadingPrereading教案人教版必修5Unit 3 Life in the futureIts exciting to imagine how future humans will have solved the problems we have now,or what amazing new inventions will make our lives more convenient and interesting.Robots will do your chores(杂务) and more.R
2、obots will be doing most of our jobs,from building homes to teaching math.There are already robots that clean floors and pump gas.In the future they will be more complicated(复杂的) and useful.Unfortunately,with robots taking all the jobs,unemployment will be high.You will read minds.Speaking of being
3、social,we will communicate in an entirely different way.Forget texts and emails.Mindreading technology will allow us to send thoughts to each other without speaking a word.We will also be able to send thoughts to objects around us.(Instead of pressing “start” on the microwave,you could just think “s
4、tart”) Meanwhile,chips implanted(植入) in our brains will improve memory and intelligence.Your car will drive you.Today,around 30,000 Americans die in car accidents each year.One hundred years from now,accidents will be a thing of the past.According to Mark Safford,consultant of the US.Department of T
5、ransportation,future cars will drive themselves.These electric cars will communicate with other cars on the road to travel safely in close formation at high speeds.You will eat fake(假的) meat.Raising animals is not the best way to produce food,and it harms the environment.Today,scientists can “grow”
6、meat in a lab from animal cells,but its expensive and not very delicious.In the future,they will have perfected the process.Youll order hamburgers that come from factories,not cows.Scientists may even find ways to make labgrown meat tastier and healthier than the real thing.阅读短文,判断正(T)误(F)1When robo
7、ts become more common in the future,fewer people will lose their jobs.(F)2According to the passage,cars will be much easier to operate in the future.(T)Period OneWarming Up & ReadingPrereading匹配左边的单词与右边的汉语意思第一组1jet An.方面;层面2previous Badj.时常发生的;连续不断的3tablet Cn.喷气式飞机4aspect Dadj.在前的;早先的5constant En.药片
8、答案1.C2.D3.E4.A5.B第二组6tolerate An.太空舱;胶囊7stewardess Bn.女乘务员8carriage Cvt.容忍;忍受9capsule Dn.面具;面罩;伪装10mask En.运输工具;四轮马车;客车答案6.C7.B8.E9.A10.D第三组11switch Avt.系牢;扎牢12fasten Bn.腰带;皮带13optimistic Cvt.& vi.(使)闪光;(使)闪现14belt Dn.开关;转换;vt.转换15flash Eadj.乐观(主义)的答案11.D12.A13.E14.B15.C1The passage is mainly about
9、.Ahow Li Qiang was transported to the futureBhow Li Qiang got to the future and his first impression of itCwhat the life was like in the futureDthe introduction of the “Future Tours” company答案B2Read the passage and match the main ideas of the paragraphs.Para.1AThe journey to AD 3008.Para.2 BStaying
10、at Wang Pings home.Para.3 CHow I came to take a time travel journey.Para.4 DMy impressions of life one thousand years in the future.答案Para.1CPara.2APara.3DPara.4B.Read the passage and judge whether the following sentences are true (T) or false (F)1Li Qiang felt nervous and uncertain at first in the
11、year AD 3008 because he was affected by the flashbacks from his previous time period.(T)2This story happened on the earth in the future.(T)3Oxygen was provided by some chemicals.(F)4Li Qiang lost sight of Wang Ping in a large market.(T)5They were transported into the future by a comfortable time cap
12、sule.(T).Read the passage carefully and choose the best answers.1What does “time lag” mean according to the author?AIt is quite different from “jet lag”BIt is what you get when you are flying on a plane.CIt means you keep thinking of the things you may experience in the future.DIt means you keep get
13、ting flashbacks from your previous time period.答案D2When and where did this story happen?AIt happened in outer space in the future.BIt happened on the earth in the future.CIt happened in outer space at the present time.DIt happened on the earth at the present time.答案B3Which of the following statement
14、s is TRUE about the hovering carriages?AThey are running along much wider roads.BThey are much larger and faster.CThey are floating above the ground.DThey are running by themselves.答案C4What was the biggest advantage of the future furniture according to the last paragraph?AIt looked more beautiful.BI
15、t saved much living space.CIt was made of materials friendly to the environment.DA computer was equipped inside it.答案B5From the passage we can infer that .AWang Ping often travels to the futureBLi Qiang has been to the future twiceCLi Qiangs parents didnt agree to his travelDpeople in the future don
16、t have to eat food答案AAfter reading the passage,please fill in the following blanks.Li Qiang couldnt believe that he had traveled to the year AD 3008 1.in a time capsule.2.Because this was his first time trip,he was worried and 3.unsettled (settled) and he also suffered from “time lag”Besides,he 4.wa
17、s hit(hit) by the lack of fresh air.His guide,Wang Ping,who was very 5.understanding(understand),gave him some green tablets and a mask,6.which helped him overcome the problems.However,Li Qiang experienced something new.He flew 7.above the ground in a hovering carriage.8.Arriving(arrive) home,he was
18、 shown into a large,bright clean room with a wall of trees.After eating something,he fell fast 9.asleep(sleep)in the bed that 10.was produced(produce) from the floor.1This is similar to the “jet lag” you get from flying,but it seems you keep getting flashbacks from your previous time period.句式分析这是一个
19、含有复合句的并列句。第一个句子中含有定语从句you get from flying,修饰jet lag;第二个句子中you keep getting flashbacks from your previous time period是表语从句。自主翻译这就与你乘坐飞机会产生“时差反应”相似,所不同的是,在你的脑子里似乎会不断地闪现以前的时光。2I can still remember the moment when the space stewardess called us all to the capsule and we climbed in through a small openin
20、g.句式分析when引导定语从句,修饰先行词the moment,在定语从句中含有and连接的并列句。自主翻译我仍然记得那个时刻,太空女乘务员让我们都进入时间舱,我们通过一个小开口爬进去。3However,I lost sight of Wang Ping when we reached what looked like a large market because of too many carriages flying by in all directions.句式分析这是一个主从复合句。I lost sight of Wang Ping为主句;when引导的是一个时间状语从句,在该从句中
21、包含一个由what引导的宾语从句,what在从句中作主语;flying by in all directions为现在分词短语作后置定语,修饰carriages。自主翻译可是,当我们到达一个看上去像是大市场的地方时,由于太多的车子朝四面八方飞奔,我看不见王平了。4I realized that I had been transported into the future of what was still my hometown!句式分析 这是一个主从复合句。that I had been transported into the future of what was still my hom
22、etown是宾语从句,在从句中of后又含有一个宾语从句what was still my hometown。自主翻译我这才意识到我被送到了未来,但却仍然在自己的家乡!.阅读理解ARead the advertisements,and then choose the best answers.Driver Wanted Clean driving license.Must be of smart appearance.Aged over 25.Apply to(申请):Capes Taxis,17 Palace Road,BostonAir Hostesses(空姐) for Internati
23、onal Flight WantedApplicants(申请者) must be between 20 and 33 years old.Height 1.6m to 1.75m.Education to GCSE standard.Two languages.Must be able to swim.Apply to:Recruitment office,Southern Airlines,Heathrow Airport West HR37KKTeachers NeededFor private language school.Teaching experience unnecessar
24、y.Apply to:The Director of Studies,Instant Language Ltd,279 Canal Street1What prevents Jack,an experienced taxi driver,working for Capes Taxis?APunished for speeding and wrong parking.BFond of beer and wine.CNot having college education.DUnable to speak a foreign language.答案A解析细节理解题。根据第一则招聘广告Driver
25、Wanted招聘驾驶员中的“Clean driving license(无违规纪录驾驶证)”,可知A项“因超速和停车错误被罚款”使得他不能应聘此工作。故选A。2Ben,aged 22,fond of swimming and driving,has just graduated from a college and can speak two foreign languages.Which job might be given to him?ADriving for Capes Taxis.BWorking for Southern Airlines.CNone of the three jo
26、bs mentioned above.DTeaching at Instant Language Ltd.答案D解析细节理解题。题干中的“aged 22”使他不能应聘第一份工作;Ben是男性,使他不能应聘第二份工作;根据Teachers Needed中的“For private language school.Teaching experience unnecessary.”可知,他可应聘第三份工作。故选D。3If Mary wants to work for Southern Airlines,she must .Abe over 25 years oldBhave some similar
27、 working experience Cspeak another language besides her ownDlook smart and beautiful答案C解析细节理解题。根据第二则招聘“空姐”的广告内容:申请者的年龄必须在20岁到33岁之间;身高1.6米至1.75米;受教育程度必须达GCSE标准;掌握两种语言;必须会游泳。故选C。BLife in the future will be different from the life today.Between then and now many changes will happen.But what will the ch
28、anges be?The population is growing fast.And most of them will live longer than people now.Computers will be much smaller and more useful,and there will be at least one in every room.And computer studies will be one of the important subjects in schools then.People will work fewer hours than they do n
29、ow and they will have more free time for sports,watching TV and travel.Travelling will be much cheaper and easier.And many more people will go to other countries for holidays.There will be changes in our food,too.More land will be used for building new towns and houses for all the people.Then there
30、will be less room for cows and sheep,so meat will be more expensive.Maybe no one will eat it every day.Instead they will eat more fruits and vegetables.Maybe people will be healthier.Work in the future will be different,too.Robots will do dangerous and hard work.Because of this,many people will not
31、have enough work to do.This will be a big problem.语篇解读未来的生活和现在相比会有很多的不同,本文就从人口、电脑和食物等几方面预测了未来的生活。4In the future there will be .Amuch more fruits Bmore peopleCfewer vegetables Dless people答案B解析细节理解题。由第二段前两句“The population is growing fast.And most of them will live longer than people now.”可以推出,将来人口会更多。5In the future people dont have to .Awork long hours Bwork fastCwalk on foot Deat meat答案A解析细节理解题。由第三段第三句可以得知,将来人们不必工作太长时间。6People ma
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