最新2013秋人教新目标八年级上期英语__Unit7_Will_people_have_robots_全单元课件.ppt
Unit 7Will people have robots?What will the future be like? Cities will be more polluted. And there will be fewer trees.Will people use money in 100 years?No, they wont. Everything will be free.Will there be world peace? Yes, I hope so.Kids will study at home on computers.They wont go to school.Grammar FocusCountable nouns Uncountable nounsThere will be more people. There will be fewer trees. There will be more pollution.There will be less free time.3a Fill in the blanks with more, less or fewer.1.In the future, there will be _fresh water because there will be_ pollution in the sea.2. In 100 years, there will be_ cars because there will be _ people in the cities.morelessmoremore3. There will be_ jobs for people because_ robots will do the same jobs as people.4. I think there will be_ cities because people will build_ buildings in the country.5. In 50 years, people will have _free time because there will be_things to do.fewermorelessmorelessmore3b Complete the predictions with what you think will happen. 1.Kids study at school now. In 100 years, _ 2. I sometimes see blue skies in my city, but in the future _ _Kids will study at home on computersI will often see the blue skies,because there will be less pollution. 4. Families usually spend time together on weekends, but maybe in 200 years_ _3. People now usually live to be about 70-80 years old, but in the future_ _ People will live to be 200 years old.everyday can be weekends , because they have robots to do everything.I think there will be more tall buildings, and there will be fewer cars and more buses.3c Draw a picture of what you think a city in the future will be like. Then describe it to the class.What can you see in this picture?50 years laterThere will be more people.There will be fewer trees.There will be more pollution.There will be more buildings.There will be more cars.There will be less fresh air.There will be将会有将会有Changes Write each word in the correct column below. 1aJobs Transportation Places to liveastronaut house apartment train rocket space station computer programmerastronauthouseapartmenttrainrocketspace stationcomputer programmerAn astronaut lives in a space station. He goes to work by rockets. A programmer lives in an apartment. He goes to work by subway. A farmer lives in a house. He walks to the farm. An engineer lives in an apartment. He goes to work by car. Listen to Alexis and Joe. Number the pictures 1-3.1c2311dListen again. Fill in the blanks with the correct verbs in the box. 1. I _ in an apartment across the street from here.2. I _ near here.3. I _ a computer programmer.4. We _ in a house in the country. livelivedamworkam, live, work, lived, took, will be, will live, will fly 5. I _ the train to school.6. I _ an astronaut.7. I _ rockets to the moon.8. I _ on a space station. tookwill bewill livewill flyam, live, work, lived, took, will be, will live, will fly Student A is Alexis and Student B is Joe. Talk about Joes life now, 10 years ago and 10 years from now. 1eI live in an apartment. Where do you live?I lived in a house in the country.Where did you live ten years ago?I will live in the space station. Where will you live in ten years?Tell your partner what you know about robots. What do they look like and what can they do?2aI think there will be more robots in the future.Really? What do they look like?I think they look like humans. They can do anything men can do. Sounds interesting.What can robots do?What do the robots look like?They look like spiders.What will the robots look like in the future? What do they look like?They look like humans.What do they look like ?They look like snakes.This one looks like a dogTake out the trashWhat will the robots do in the future?talk to peoplehelp carry the shopping bagshelp look after the pet dogsmake mealsThere are some other robots, what can they do ?Play footballdancehelp people do the most unpleasant jobshelp with the houseworkPlay the pianowhat can they do ?talkPara.1 Will robots think like humans in the future? Para.2 What will robots be like in the future? Para.3 What can robots do today?Para.4 What are robots like in movies? 2bRead the article and match each paragraph with the question it discusses. 1. Robots can build _ in factories.2. They can do _ jobs many times and never get bored. 3. Some can _ and _. 4. Some can help _ people under _. cars simplelook for the buildingswalkdanceRead the article again quickly. Complete the sentences about what robots can do now.2cFill in the blanks in this paragraph with words from the article. 指导:指导:此类短文填空题,考查同学们全面掌握此类短文填空题,考查同学们全面掌握短文内容,以及综合运用语言的能力。短文内容,以及综合运用语言的能力。首先首先,应将通读本段文字,掌握大意。,应将通读本段文字,掌握大意。可知在短文中列举了科学家们的两种观可知在短文中列举了科学家们的两种观点。点。然后然后,根据,根据2b中短文的内容填空。中短文的内容填空。2dSome robots are very human-like. They can walk and _ like people. Some scientists think that in the future they will _ robots more like humans. This may not _ in the near future, but at some point, robots will even be able to _ like people. However, some scientists _. dancemakecome truetalkdisagree James White believes that robots will not be able to do the _ things as we can. For example, he thinks that robots will _ be able to wake up and know where they are. Which side do you _ with? samenot agreeWhat kind of animals might robots look like in the future? What do you think these robots will be able to do? Write your ideas and discuss them with your partner. 2eI think some future robots might look likespiders. They will be able to help us clean the window, sweep the floor. Some robots might look like snakes. They will be able to help look for people under the buildings. If buildings fall down with people inside. They will also be able to sever us. They can make dinner, do the dishes and cook coffee for us. Some robots will be look like people. They will be able to sing, dance and talk with us. Some robots might look like big arms. They will be able to work in factories. They can help make cars and do simple jobs over and over again. Read Jills answer to the questionwhat will your life be like in the future ?Fill in the blanks with the words in the box. meet work live look keep wear more less fewer take In 20 years, I think Ill be a newspaper reporter. Ill _ in Shanghai, because there will be _ jobs in that city. As a reporter, I think I will _ lots of interesting people, so Ill have more friends. Ill have _ pets, though, because Ill have _ free time. And my apartment will be no good for pets because itll be too small. livemoremeetkeepfewerSo Ill probably just _ a bird. During the week, Ill _ smart clothes. On the weekend, Ill _ less smart but Ill be more comfortable. In the future, people will _ more so theyll probably have fewer vacations, but I think Ill _ a holiday in HongKong when possible. One day Ill even go to Australia.keepwearlookworktakejobhomefree time activitiesneighborhoodComplete the chart about your life 20 years from now. You can add more items. What will yourbe like?pilotin an apartmentkeep some plantsnear a park3b_ _Write about your life 20 years from now. Use 3a and 3b to help you. 3c 本文为写自己未来二十年后的工作及生活,本文为写自己未来二十年后的工作及生活,因此,时态应用一般将来时态。因此,时态应用一般将来时态。 首先,根据首先,根据3b中自己所填表格中的内容,中自己所填表格中的内容,来想像一下自己的生活。工作、家庭、业来想像一下自己的生活。工作、家庭、业余活动,自己周围的生活环境等。余活动,自己周围的生活环境等。 将上述几个方面逐条写出来,并注意恰当将上述几个方面逐条写出来,并注意恰当运用连接词,以使文章连贯通顺。运用连接词,以使文章连贯通顺。 最后,通读一遍短文,检查是否有错误。最后,通读一遍短文,检查是否有错误。One possible version:In 20 years, I think Ill be a pilot. Ill work in Beijing, because my parents work in Beijing. I want to live with them. Ill live in a large apartment. As a pilot, I can have a few days off every month. I think Ill keep some plants in my apartment. Therell be a park near my home. Ill take a walk after supper. I like chess, so I can also play chess with my friends in the park. Discuss how you think a robot will help students with schoolwork in the future. Write down your groups ideas and draw a picture of your robot. 4I think students wont need dictionaries because a robot will tell them the meaning of the words.more/fewermore/less1. Put the words in the correct columns in the chart. job, people, pollution, robot, fresh water, paper, planet, car, clean air, city, free time, building, money, tree 1. more后面可跟可数名词或不可数名词;后面可跟可数名词或不可数名词;2. fewer后面跟可数名词;后面跟可数名词;3. less 后面跟不可数名词;后面跟不可数名词;more/fewermore/lessjob, people, robot, planetcar, citybuilding, tree pollution, fresh waterpaper, clean air, free time, moneyGirl: Mom, what will the future _ like?Mom: Well, no one knows what the future will be _. Girl: But _ I be beautiful like you? _ I be a pilot? I want to fly up into the sky. 2. Fill in the blanks in the conversation. belikewillWill Mom: Youre already beautiful. And you should study hard. Then you _ be a pilot.Girl: OK. I must study harder then. Mom: But you should also remember that _ will _both good and bad things in life. Girl: Oh, Im not scared, Mom, because you _ help me!willtherebewill