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Unit 7 When Tomorrow Comes
Period 4 Section B 1a-1e
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Learning objectives
Content
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Lead-in
03
While-reading
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Pre-reading
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Post-reading
04
Summary
08
Homework
Assessment
Learning objectives
Learn some core words and expressions of the text;
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Retell the passage;
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Understand the structure of the article.
Lead -in
What’s the video about
What can robots do in the video
Lead -in
Can you predict what robots will do in the future
Pre-reading
1a
What kind of text is it
What’s the title of it
3. What do you think the interview is about
An interview.
Whether people are ready
for the future.
While-reading
Divide the interview into 3 parts.
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future prediction
advice on preparing for the future
introduction
While-reading
PLANNING
Host: Good evening, everyone! Our guest today is Dr Pete Roberts, author of the best - selling book Ready for Tomorrow. So welcome to our show, Dr Roberts.
Guest: Good evening. Thank you, it's a pleasure to be here.
Who is the guest
2. What’s his job
3. What’s the name of his book
Dr Pete Roberts.
A writer.
Ready for Tomorrow.
While-reading
Host: Dr Roberts, thank you for joining us. So, as a futurist, can you tell us how life will be different in 50 years
Guest: Well, you'll see robots working everywhere.
Host: Can you give us some examples
Guest: Well, we'll have service robots. They will do almost all our housework. They will also help save lives when disasters and emergencies happen.
Host: So, what jobs will humans still do in the future
Guest: Good question! Some jobs today will disappear in the coming years. However, there will be more challenging jobs in the future, such as space pilots and AI experts.
Host: Do you think robots will replace humans one day
Guest: No, I don't. Our creativity and emotional intelligence are important for relationships. AI will not replace humans for these things.
Host: You mentioned AI. How will AI change our world
Guest: It will change the world in many ways. For example, we won't need to go to the supermarket. Smart refrigerators will understand our needs. When we are almost out of some food, they will order it for us.
Find out the
questions.
While-reading
Host: Dr Roberts, thank you for joining us. So, as a futurist, can you tell us how life will be different in 50 years
Guest: Well, you'll see robots working everywhere.
Host: Can you give us some examples
Guest: Well, we'll have service robots. They will do almost all our housework. They will also help save lives when disasters and emergencies happen.
While-reading
Host: So, what jobs will humans still do in the future
Guest: Good question! Some jobs today will disappear in the coming years. However, there will be more challenging jobs in the future, such as space pilots and AI experts.
While-reading
Host: Do you think robots will replace humans one day
Guest: No, I don't. Our creativity and emotional intelligence are important for relationships. AI will not replace humans for these things.
Host: You mentioned AI. How will AI change our world
Guest: It will change the world in many ways. For example, we won't need to go to the supermarket. Smart refrigerators will understand our needs. When we are almost out of some food, they will order it for us.
Why does the robots won’t replace humans one day
Give the example of how AI will change the world.
Because of humans’ creativity and intelligence.
Order the refrigerators to get some food for us.
While-reading
How can we prepare for the future
Just accept change.
Host: Wow, that'll save us a lot of time! Now, my last question: How can we prepare for the future
Guest: It's simple. Just accept change. Keep learning and working hard. Today's choices will influence your future.
Host: Thank you for your time, Dr Roberts.
Keep learning and working hard.
While-reading
1c
Tick the statements that you can infer from the interview.
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Post-reading
1d
Complete the table.
Dr Pete Roberts.
A writer.
see robots working everywhere
Some jobs today will disappear in the coming years
AI will not replace humans for creativity
and emotional intelligence
Just accept change.
Keep learning and working hard.
Post-reading
1e
Discuss the questions.
H
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1. Do you think robots will replace humans one day
Why or why not
2. What do you think are the most important qualities that
people in the future should develop
3. What do you think we should do to prepare for the future
Post-reading
Talk show.
Make a dialogue between the host and guest.
Host: Dr Roberts, thank you for joining us. So, as a futurist, can you tell us how life will be different in 50 years
Guest: Well, …
Host: Can you give us some examples
Guest: Well, …
Host: So, what jobs will humans still do in the future
Guest: Good question! …
Host: Do you think robots will replace humans one day
Guest: No, I don’t…
Host: You mentioned AI. How will AI change our world
Guest: …
Host: Wow, ...
Guest: …
Host: …..
Homework
Retell 1b.
2. Finish the exercises.
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