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Unit 7 When Tomorrow Comes
What are your predictions about the future
(Section A 1a—1d)
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通过本节课学习，我能够：
1. 掌握本节课遇到的新词汇及重点句型，初步尝试使用
will句型结构预测未来，并给出简单的理由，培养批
判性思维与创造性思维。
2. 准确获取听力中信息，了解他人对未来的预测，提升
听力理解能力。
3. 树立“行动塑造未来”的责任意识。
Learning objectives
Look and share:
What do you think of when you look at the picture
Would you like to have a robot at home Why
People will have robots in their homes in the future.
Yes. Because it will help me with housework.
What do you think you will learn about in this unit
What will the
future look like

BIG
Question
When Tomorrow
Comes
Unit
7
In this unit, you will
1. make predictions about the future.
2. talk about the future using the simple
future tense.
3. explore how technology will change our
lives.
4. find out how to prepare for the future.
Lead-in
Look at this picture, and think about:
What can you see in the picture
A robot.
What is it doing
It is cooking.
What can a robot do
I think it can do everything.
Let’s watch a video, then answer the question.
What is the video about
It is about AI robots.
It is about our future life.
What will our future life be like Can you predict it
Besides having robots at home, what other changes will there be in our lives in the future
Let’s watch another video, then share your predictions.
Will we pay everything through WeChat or Alipay
No, we won’t. Everything will be free in the future.
Prediction
Will people still use paper books in the future
No, they won’t. I think they will use e-books.
Will kids go to school and study in the classroom in the future
No, they won’t. Kids will study at home on the computer.
Will the cars fly in the sky in 100 years
Yes, they will. And there will be no cars on the street.
Will workers work in the factory in 100 years
No, they won’t. Robots will take people’s place in the factory.
Will people use smart phones in 100 years
No. We won’t use smart phones or computers. There will be a screen in front of each person.
Which of the predictions do you think will come true in 100 years Tick the ones that you agree with.
1. We won’t be able to live on earth.
2. There will be less food.
3. Many people will live in outer space.
4. Climate change will be worse.
5. AI and robots will take over boring work.
6. People won’t work together in big offices.
1a
Where can we see the scene(场景)
In a sci-fi film.
Look at this picture, Teng Fei and Peter are talking on the phone.
Can you guess what they are talking about
Maybe they are talking about their predictions about the future lives.
Let’s watch a video.
Listen to the first conversation and complete the summary.
A new sci-fi film is coming out. Teng Fei invited Peter to the ________ to see it. Teng Fei booked the tickets ________. The film starts at _________, and they will meet at the cinema at _________________.
cinema
online
5:15 p.m.
5:00/ five o’clock
1b
Listen and repeat
Hi, Peter! Are you free tomorrow A new sci-fi film is coming out. I know you like sci-fi films. Shall we go to see it
Oh, I’d love to! Which cinema shall we go to
What about the Huaxia Cinema
Good idea!
OK. I’ll book the tickets online now…OK, done. The film starts at 5:15 p.m.
Good. Shall we meet at the cinema at five o’clock
All right. See you then!
Teng Fei:
Peter:
Teng Fei:
Peter:
Teng Fei:
Peter:
Teng Fei:
After watching the film, Teng fei and Peter had a discussion about it …
Listen to the second conversation and circle T for true or F for false.
1. Peter thinks climate change will be worse in the future.
2. Peter thinks there will be less land to grow food.
3. Peter is quite positive about the future.
4. Teng Fei believes people will find ways to solve the food
problem.
5. Teng Fei thinks most people will live in outer space in the
future.
T F
T F
T F
T F
T F
Some scientists think
Teng Fei
people will still live on earth but keep on exploring space
1c
Listen to the second conversation again and answer the following question.
Teng Fei believes people will find ways to solve the food problem. Which ways are mentioned in the conversation
People can plant trees and turn deserts into forests. And people can make more farmland too.
What ways can you think of to solve the food problems in the future
Listen and repeat
What an exciting sci-fi film! I really loved the story.
Me too. But do you think the film was right Will climate change be worse in the future
I’m afraid so. Some scientists believe there will be less land to grow food.
I don’t think there will be less land.
You seem quite positive about the future.
I am. I read that people could plant trees and turn deserts into forests. And we can make more farmland too.
Perhaps you are right. So, do you think we will still live on earth in the future
Yes, but I believe we’ll keep on exploring space.
Peter:
Teng Fei:
Peter:
Teng Fei:
Peter:
Teng Fei:
Peter:
Teng fei:
What ways can you think of to solve the food problems if there will be less land to grow food in the future
Discussion
Vertical farming (grow crops in tall buildings with shelves to save land). 垂直农业（在有架子的高层建筑中种植作物以节省土地）。
Using greenhouses (control temperature and light to grow more crops in small spaces). 使用温室 (控制温度和光照，在小空间内种植更多作物)。
Ask and answer questions about the predictions in 1a.
1d
Yes, we will. I believe people will make the earth a better place.
Will we be able to live on earth in 100 years
Well, I don’t think …
Will many people live in outer space
No, we won’t. Maybe we’ll have to find other planets to live, like Mars.
Will we be able to live on earth in the future
1. We won’t be able to live on earth.
Well, I think so. Because climate change will make it hard to grow crops.
Will there be less food in the future
2. There will be less food.
I don’t think so. It’s still too difficult and expensive.
Will many people live in outer space
3. Many people will live in outer space.
No, I don’t think so. More and more people are aware of the importance of protecting the environment. They will grow more trees.
Will climate change be worse in the future
4. Climate change will be worse.
Yes. They can do some boring work and heavy work.
Will AI and robots take over boring work
5. AI and robots will take over boring work.
No, people will work at home with computers.
Will people still work together in big offices in the future
6. People won’t work together in big offices.
1. What are your predictions about the futhre
prediction n. 预测；预言
Language points
be prediction about ... 对......的预测
What is your prediction about your test today
你对今天的考试的预测是什么？
Weather prediction has never been a perfect science.
天气预报从来都不是一门完美的科学。
predict v. 预测；预言；预告
2. We won’t be able to live on earth.
be able to do sth 能够做某事 可用于多种时态，be动词随着主语人称和数的变化而变化。
They’re able to finish more work with less money.
他们能用更少的钱完成更多的工作。
The boy wasn’t able to speak until two years old.
这个男孩直到两岁才会说话。
If we budget carefully, we’ll be able to afford the trip.
如果我们精打细算一点，就能够负担这次旅行。
3. Climate change will be worse.
worse adj. (bad的比较级)更差的；更糟的
adv. (badly的比较级)更差；更糟；更坏
The weather is getting worse and worse. 天气变得越来越糟了。
What's worse, it is bad for your eyes.
更糟的是，它对你的眼睛有害。
Peter writes worse than his sister does.
彼得比他妹妹写得更差。
4. A new sci-fi film is coming out.
come out ① 出版；发行
When is her new novel coming out 她的新小说写什么时候出版？
The rain stopped and the sun came out. 雨停了，太阳出来了。
The lotus flowers came out early this year.
莲花今年早早就盛开了。
② 出现；露出
③ 盛开；开花
5. Will we be able to live on earth in 100 years
in 100 years 100年后 in作介词，后接一段时间，表示“在······之后”，通常用于一般将来时。
He will go to university in two years. 他两年后将上大学。
in + 时间段 以现在为起点的将来某一段时间之后，常与一般将来时连用 对其提问用how soon
after + 时间段 以过去某一段时间为起点的一段时间之后，常与一般过去时连用 对其提问用when
for + 时间段 表示某个动作或状态持续一段时间，谓语动词应用延续性动词 对其提问用how long
--How soon will the scientist appear on TV
那名科学家多久后将在电视上出现？
--In an hour. 一个小时后。
--When did you go to London 你什么时候去的伦敦？
--After I finished high school. 高中毕业后。
--How long do you sleep every day 你每天睡多久？
--For about eight hours.大约八个小时。
Section A (1a－1d)
Summary
Make predictions about the future:
People will ... /We won’t ...
New words and expressions of this class:
--Will we ...
--Yes, we will. /No, we won’t.
I.根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。
Exercise
1. I have a __________ (预测) that our team will win the game tomorrow.
2. There are so many amazing animals on ________ (地球).
3. I need to buy two __________ (票) for the concert tonight.
4. Peter always looks for __________ (积极的) ways to solve problems.
5. The weather today is __________ (更差的) than yesterday.
prediction
earth
tickets
positive
worse
II.根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。
1. I love watching ______________ films at weekends.
2. The scenery of the earth from ____________ is amazing.
3. Can you _____________ the cooking when I answer the phone
4. That interesting cartoon ___________ last month and many kids
like it.
5. She will ___________ play the piano very well after a year of
practice.
science fiction
take over outer space be able to science fiction come out
outer space
take over
came out
be able to
Homework
1. Review the words and sentences in this lesson.
2. Read the listening scripts in 1b and 1c.
Must do:
Try to search some predictions about the future online and talk about them with your partner.
Try to do:
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Unit 7 When Tomorrow Comes
Section A（1a—1d）
基础巩固
I. 根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。
1. I have a __________ (预测) that our team will win the game tomorrow.
2. There are so many amazing animals on __________ (地球).
3. I need to buy two __________ (票) for the concert tonight.
4. Peter always looks for __________ (积极的) ways to solve problems.
5. The weather today is __________ (更差的) than yesterday.
II. 单项填空。
( )6. In the future, some people might live ______ Mars, while others live ______ outer space stations.
A. on; in B. in; on C. on; on D. in; in
( )7. I'm quite __________ about the future. I believe everything will be better.
A. nervous B. negative C. serious D. positive
( )8. With the development of __________ our lives are becoming more and more convenient.
A. technology B. education C. relationship D. transport
( )9. My sister will be a doctor __________ five months.
A. on B. after C. in D. at
( )10. The scientist believes there will be __________ cars and __________ pollution.
A. less; fewer B. fewer; less C. few; fewer D. less; less
能力提升
III. 用所给单词的适当形式填空。
11. In about one year, I __________ (be) a student at a senior high school.
12. The weather is getting __________ (bad), so we should stay indoors.
13. I _______________ (take) some piano lessons next year.
14. He put on his __________ (out) jacket before going out into the cold.
15. Tom needed some ________, and he _________ them on the Internet. (book)
IV. 用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空。
take over outer space be able to science fiction come out
16. I love watching __________ films at weekends.
17. The scenery of the earth from __________ is amazing.
18. Can you __________ the cooking when I answer the phone
19. That interesting cartoon __________ last month and many kids like it.
20. She will __________ play the piano very well after a year of practice.
V. 根据汉语提示完成句子。每空一词。
21. 新经理下周将接管这个项目。
The new manager will __________ __________ the project next week.
22. 如果你不休息，感冒会加重。
If you don't rest, your cold will __________ __________.
23. 人们将不用钱，一切都是免费。
People _________ ________ money. _________ _______ _______ ________.
24. 将仅仅只有一个国家。
There __________ __________ __________ one country.
25. 我们能用更少的水种更多的植物。
We can use __________ __________ and plant __________ __________.
素养提升
VI. 口语交际。
阅读下面的对话，根据上下文，从方框内选择恰当的选项补全对话，使句意完整、符合逻辑(其中有两项为多余选项)。
A: Mum, we had a discussion at school today.
A. I don't think so. B. Will we travel to space C. What about your classmates D. Oh, what is the discussion about E. Every family will have a health computer. F. What do you think the future life will be like G. Yes. It will help people keep healthy. Do you agree with me, Mum
B: 26.__________
A. It is about the future life.
B: 27.__________
A: I think there will be fewer doctors in the future.
B: Why do you think so
A: 28.__________
B: Really
A: 29.__________
B: Yes, I agree with you. 30.__________
A: They think people will be able to travel to space easily.
B: That sounds good.
参考答案
1. prediction 2. earth 3. tickets 4. positive 5. worse
6—10. ADACB
11. will be 12. worse 13. will take 14. outer 15. books; booked
16. science fiction 17. outer space 18. take over 19. came out
20. be able to 21. take over 22. be worse 23. won’t use; Everything will be 24. will only be 25. less water; more plants
26—30. DFEGC
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