1、MODULE 1,Life in the Future,Reading & vocabulary,Talk about the city in future 2. The details of the passage.,1. Master the words and expressions & can talk about the city in future. 2. Improve reading ability.,What the city of the future look like! What do you think of the pictures?,What do you thi
2、nk of the pictures?,Look at pictures!,Lets guess what the topics, do you think, the passage will mention.,alternative energy crime school public service shopping environment traffic weather entertainment,First discuss in pairs, then choose your answer or answers and tell the class why.,Look at the t
3、itle!,Look at the examples,because it is very important for human. Without energy we couldnt do anything.,S1: I think the passage may be about the alternative energy,Speaking practice,Look at the examples,because most of the cities are covered by the air pollution. We have to prevent the environment
4、.,S2: I think the passage may be about the environment,Look at the examples,because the cities must pay attention to the wastewater disposal or garbage disposal .,S3: I think the passage may be about the public service,Look at the examples,because the traffic problem in cities becomes one of the mos
5、t important problems.,S4: I think the passage may be about the traffic,Look at the following questions then read the textWhat will the city of future look like?Are the cities going to get bigger or smaller?,3. What will become very important in future? Why? 4. What will we also have to rely more on?
6、 Why? 5. How may we get rid of garbage problems?,Pre-reading,Now, lets learn the passage. First, read the passage carefully.,The City of the Future,Reading,Choose the best answer 1. The city in future must be going to get bigger before they get _.,A. risky B. happier C. smaller D. comfortable,Fast R
7、eading,Choose the best answer 2. Where will smoking be possible only in future according to the text?,A. in the public area B. out of office C. outside the cities D. B and C,Choose the best answer 3. In future, we wont buy things in the malls because all shopping will be done _.,A. by shopping cars
8、B. by shop assistants C. onlineD. on the space,Choose the best answer 4. What kinds of energy will be used to drive in future?,A. solar energy B. wind power C. electricity D. all of above,Choose the best answer 5. How will the senior citizens and persons who with disabilities be able to go anywhere
9、in the world.,A. by spaceship B. by air or train C. using telephoneD. using a high-tech device,Lets finish the answer: What does the topics of the passage mention?,alternative energy crime school public service shopping environment traffic weather entertainment,Now read the passage again and tell th
10、e details of the passage.,Look at the title!,bigger before they get smaller. However, there are plenty of things about city life in the future which are not certain.,No one knows for sure, and making predictions is risky business. But one thing is certain they are going to get,Suggested answers to t
11、he pre-readingWhat will the city of future look like?,Reading,2. Are the cities going to get bigger or smaller?,Yes, of course. This is certain. The cities are going to get bigger before they get smaller.,3. What will become very important in future? Why?,Care for the environment will become very im
12、portant because the earths natural resources run out. We will use lots of recycled materials, such as plastic, aluminium, steel, glass, wood and paper, and we will waste fewer natural resources.,4. What will we also have to rely more on? Why?,We will also have to rely more on alternative energy, suc
13、h as solar and wind power.,and send them towards the sun, preventing landfill and environmental problems.,We may have garbage ships to get rid of garbage problems, the city will load huge spaceships with waste materials,5. How may we get rid of garbage problems?,Match the words and phrases from the
14、text with their meaning,1. a problem which prevents from doing something _ 2. not in a building _ 3. from the sun _ 4. free time activities, such as sport and entertainment _ 5. you can use this to catch a lot of fish at the same time _,disability,outdoors,solar,recreation,net,6. through the Interne
15、t_ 7. a palace where you can get medical treatment _ 8. to do with town or city life _ 9. a shopping centre_ 10. to use up or finish completely _ 11. medical treatment in which the doctor cuts open your body _,online,clinic,urban,mall,run out,surgery,Matching the words & the phrases,1. not a wise th
16、ing to do_ 2. someone who needs medical treatment but doesnt need to stay in hospital _ 3. remove_ 4. old people_ 5. you dont have to pay for something _ 6. a hole in the ground filled with garbage that cant be recycled _,a risky business,outpatient,get rid of,senior citizens,free of charge,landfill
17、,Fine the words or phrases in the text,1. What have students in a Texas university done? 2. Where will garbage ships go? 3. Who will batman nets catch?,Reading,Theyve thought how to run city in 2025.,The garbage ships will go to the sun.,Criminals.,Ask and answer,4. Where wont people be allowed to s
18、moke? 5. How will people go shopping? 6. What number will people keep for life?,Reading,People wont be allowed to smoke within a citys limits.,They will go shopping online.,Their telephone number.,7. What wont people have to pay for? 8. How will cars be different? 9. What will doctors do from a dist
19、ance?,Reading,Recreation.,All cars will be powered by electricity, solar energy and wind.,They will do surgery from a distance.,10. Where will old people go without moving?,Reading,They will go anywhere they want to go in the world.,Which one is the strange? Which one is the most useful?,Which one w
20、ill come true first? Which one will come true last?,Which prediction is ?,Discuss the questions,Share your ideas with others,What will the city of the future look like?,How to talk about future When we talk about a certain future, we should use be going to .When we talk about prediction, we should use will be/do,They are going to get bigger before they get smaller.,Extension,Write a short passage with the title, What will the life in future look like ?. Pay attention to use will do and be going to do. 2. Do the exercise book.,Homework,
