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Unit 7 When Tomorrow Comes
Section A What are your predictions about the future
Question: What are your predictions about the future
key:
talk about what life will be like in the future
express your ideas about Human Employment and the Impact of AI
Describe a blueprint of your future
learn about the three main reasons that make science fiction popular
词汇：
prediction n.预测；预言 earth n.地球
outer adj.外围的；外表的（常用搭配 outer space 太空） believe v.相信
worse adj./adv.（bad/badly 的比较级）更差的 / 地；更糟的 / 地 less adj.更少的
sci - fi n.（=science fiction）科幻小说（或影片等） film n.电影
ticket n.票；券 pass v.及格，通过；n.通行证
positive adj.乐观的；积极的；良好的 negative adj.消极的
traffic n.交通；运输；v.（非法）交易 partner n.搭档，同伴
technology n.科技；工艺 cash n.现金；v.兑现
video n./v.视频；录像系统；录视频 concert n.音乐会
transport n./v.交通运输系统；旅行方式；运输 winner n.赢家，胜利者
system n.系统 cancer n.癌症
efficient adj.高效的；有功效的 cure v.治愈；n.解药
education n.教育 educational adj.有教育意义的
robot n.机器人 space n.太空
face n.脸；v.面对 accident n.事故，意外
mean v.意味着 population n.人口
scientist n.科学家 wallet n.钱包
短语：
make predictions about the future 对未来作出预测 be able to 能够，可以
in outer space 在外太空 work together 一起工作
be positive about 对…… 持积极态度 come out 出版，上映，开花
traffic accidents 交通事故 solve problems 解决问题
transport system 交通运输系统 grow food 种植事物
in the future 在将来 book the tickets 订票
come true 实现 live on earth 住在地球上
agree with sb. 同意某人的看法 have time to do sth. 有时间做......
find ways to do sth. 找到做某事的方法 health care 医疗保健
in 100 years 一百年后 traffic accidents 交通事故
win the prize 得奖，获奖 pass the exam 通过考试
知识点：
1.prediction (n.) 预测；预言→变形为predict (v.) 预测
常用搭配：make predictions about… 对…… 作出预测；predict the future 预测未来
你可以对我们学校未来5年作出预测吗？Can you ______________________________ our school in 5 years
What’s your _____________(predict) about future？
Can scientists ____________(predict) our future life correctly
2.positive (adj.) 积极的；乐观的→反义词：negative (消极的)
常用搭配：be positive about… 对…… 持积极态度
例：We should be positive about our future.
3.traffic (n.) 交通（不可数名词） 常用搭配：traffic jams 交通堵塞；traffic accidents 交通事故
There is too much _______________(traffic) in the city center.
3.technology (n.) 科技；工艺→technological (科技的)
例：Modern technology makes our life easier.
4.谈论未来预测
提出预测：
What are your predictions about the future
I think there will be more robots in our daily life.
表达同意 / 不同意：
I agree with you. / That’s a good point.
I don’t agree. / I disagree. I think people won’t use robots for everything.
5.一般将来时
一般将来时用于表达对未来的预测、计划或推测，本单元重点考查 “will + 动词原形” 和 “be going to + 动词原形”的区别及应用。
结构 用法 例句
will + 动词原形 1. 表示客观、无依据的预测（常与 probably, maybe, I think 等连用）
2. 表达意愿或临时决定 ① I think people will have robots in their homes in 100 years.
② Maybe there will be less pollution in the future.
be going to + 动词原形 1. 表示有迹象表明的预测
2. 表达事先计划好的事 ① Look at the clouds. It is going to rain.
② She is going to take a trip next month.
否定形式：will → won’t (will not)；be going to → be not going to
例：People will use money in 100 years. →People won’t use money in 100 years.
He is going to buy a new car.→He isn’t going to buy a new car.
疑问式：将 will 或 be 动词提前
例：There will be more tall buildings.→Will there be more tall buildings
She is going to watch the sci-fi movie.→Is she going to watch the sci-fi movie
重要句型：There be 句型的将来时
结构：There will be + 名词 / There is/are going to be + 名词， “将会有……”
例：There will be fewer trees in the future. / There is going to be a sports meeting next week.
注意：be 动词不能换成 have！
练习：
句型转换。
1.People will have robots in their homes.（改为否定句）
People _____________________ robots in their homes.
2.There will be more pollution in the future.（改为一般疑问句）
____________________ more pollution in the future
3.She is going to watch a sci-fi movie.（对划线部分提问）
_________________________________
4.I think there will be fewer trees.（改为否定句）
________________________________________ fewer trees.
5.They are going to have a meeting next week.（改为同义句）
They________________________________________next week.
二、单项选择。
1.— What are your predictions about the future
— I think people _______ more free time because robots will help us.
have B. will have C. are having D. had
2.Look at the dark clouds! It _______ rain soon.
A. will B. is going to C. was going to D. would
3.— Will there be more tall buildings in our city — _______. People need more places to live.
No, there won’t B. Yes, there will C. No, they won’t D. Yes, they will
4.My mother is positive _______ my English study. She thinks I can get good grades.
to B. with C. about D. for
5.— How do you go to school every day — I take the bus. The _______ in our city is very convenient.
A. traffic B. transport system C. technology D. education
6.I hope my dream of being a scientist will _______ one day.
A. come out B. come true C. come in D. come on
7.— Do you think people will use money in 100 years — No, I don’t think _______. Everything will be free.
it B. so C. this D. that
8.There _______ a football match in our school next Friday.
will have B. is going to have C. will be D. is going to has
9.More and more students like to learn English online because modern _______ makes it easier.
prediction B. traffic C. technology D. ticket
10.— I think there will be less _______ in the future.— I agree. People will take the bus or subway more often.
traffic B. people C. pollution D. timeUnit 7 When Tomorrow Comes
Section A What are your predictions about the future
Question: What are your predictions about the future
key:
talk about what life will be like in the future
express your ideas about Human Employment and the Impact of AI
Describe a blueprint of your future
learn about the three main reasons that make science fiction popular
词汇：
prediction n.预测；预言 earth n.地球
outer adj.外围的；外表的（常用搭配 outer space 太空） believe v.相信
worse adj./adv.（bad/badly 的比较级）更差的 / 地；更糟的 / 地 less adj.更少的
sci - fi n.（=science fiction）科幻小说（或影片等） film n.电影
ticket n.票；券 pass v.及格，通过；n.通行证
positive adj.乐观的；积极的；良好的 negative adj.消极的
traffic n.交通；运输；v.（非法）交易 partner n.搭档，同伴
technology n.科技；工艺 cash n.现金；v.兑现
video n./v.视频；录像系统；录视频 concert n.音乐会
transport n./v.交通运输系统；旅行方式；运输 winner n.赢家，胜利者
system n.系统 cancer n.癌症
efficient adj.高效的；有功效的 cure v.治愈；n.解药
education n.教育 educational adj.有教育意义的
robot n.机器人 space n.太空
face n.脸；v.面对 accident n.事故，意外
mean v.意味着 population n.人口
scientist n.科学家 wallet n.钱包
短语：
make predictions about the future 对未来作出预测 be able to 能够，可以
in outer space 在外太空 work together 一起工作
be positive about 对…… 持积极态度 come out 出版，上映，开花
traffic accidents 交通事故 solve problems 解决问题
transport system 交通运输系统 grow food 种植事物
in the future 在将来 book the tickets 订票
come true 实现 live on earth 住在地球上
agree with sb. 同意某人的看法 have time to do sth. 有时间做......
find ways to do sth. 找到做某事的方法 health care 医疗保健
in 100 years 一百年后 traffic accidents 交通事故
win the prize 得奖，获奖 pass the exam 通过考试
知识点：
1.prediction (n.) 预测；预言→变形为predict (v.) 预测
常用搭配：make predictions about… 对…… 作出预测；predict the future 预测未来
你可以对我们学校未来5年作出预测吗？Can you ______________________________ our school in 5 years
What’s your _____________(predict) about future？
Can scientists ____________(predict) our future life correctly
2.positive (adj.) 积极的；乐观的→反义词：negative (消极的)
常用搭配：be positive about… 对…… 持积极态度
例：We should be positive about our future.
3.traffic (n.) 交通（不可数名词） 常用搭配：traffic jams 交通堵塞；traffic accidents 交通事故
There is too much _______________(traffic) in the city center.
3.technology (n.) 科技；工艺→technological (科技的)
例：Modern technology makes our life easier.
4.谈论未来预测
提出预测：
What are your predictions about the future
I think there will be more robots in our daily life.
表达同意 / 不同意：
I agree with you. / That’s a good point.
I don’t agree. / I disagree. I think people won’t use robots for everything.
5.一般将来时
一般将来时用于表达对未来的预测、计划或推测，本单元重点考查 “will + 动词原形” 和 “be going to + 动词原形”的区别及应用。
结构 用法 例句
will + 动词原形 1. 表示客观、无依据的预测（常与 probably, maybe, I think 等连用）
2. 表达意愿或临时决定 ① I think people will have robots in their homes in 100 years.
② Maybe there will be less pollution in the future.
be going to + 动词原形 1. 表示有迹象表明的预测
2. 表达事先计划好的事 ① Look at the clouds. It is going to rain.
② She is going to take a trip next month.
否定形式：will → won’t (will not)；be going to → be not going to
例：People will use money in 100 years. →People won’t use money in 100 years.
He is going to buy a new car.→He isn’t going to buy a new car.
疑问式：将 will 或 be 动词提前
例：There will be more tall buildings.→Will there be more tall buildings
She is going to watch the sci-fi movie.→Is she going to watch the sci-fi movie
重要句型：There be 句型的将来时
结构：There will be + 名词 / There is/are going to be + 名词， “将会有……”
例：There will be fewer trees in the future. / There is going to be a sports meeting next week.
注意：be 动词不能换成 have！
练习：
句型转换。
1.People will have robots in their homes.（改为否定句）
People _____________________ robots in their homes.
2.There will be more pollution in the future.（改为一般疑问句）
____________________ more pollution in the future
3.She is going to watch a sci-fi movie.（对划线部分提问）
_________________________________
4.I think there will be fewer trees.（改为否定句）
________________________________________ fewer trees.
5.They are going to have a meeting next week.（改为同义句）
They________________________________________next week.
答案：1.won’t; have 2.Will there be 3.What is she going to do 4.I don’t think there will be 5.will have a meeting
二、单项选择。
1.— What are your predictions about the future
— I think people _______ more free time because robots will help us.
have B. will have C. are having D. had
答案：B
解析：根据 “predictions about the future” 可知用一般将来时，结构为 will + 动词原形。
2.Look at the dark clouds! It _______ rain soon.
A. will B. is going to C. was going to D. would
答案：B
解析：根据 “Look at the dark clouds” 可知是有迹象表明要下雨，用 be going to 结构表预测。
3.— Will there be more tall buildings in our city — _______. People need more places to live.
No, there won’t B. Yes, there will C. No, they won’t D. Yes, they will
答案：B解析：there be 句型的将来时一般疑问句，回答用 “Yes, there will./No, there won’t.”；根据后句 “需要更多居住空间” 可知用肯定回答。
4.My mother is positive _______ my English study. She thinks I can get good grades.
to B. with C. about D. for
答案：C解析：固定搭配 be positive about sth. 意为 “对某事持积极态度”。
5.— How do you go to school every day — I take the bus. The _______ in our city is very convenient.
A. traffic B. transport system C. technology D. education
答案：B解析：根据 “take the bus” 和 “convenient” 可知指城市的交通运输系统，transport system 符合句意。
6.I hope my dream of being a scientist will _______ one day.
A. come out B. come true C. come in D. come on
答案：B解析：固定短语 come true 意为 “（梦想等）实现”，符合句意。
7.— Do you think people will use money in 100 years — No, I don’t think _______. Everything will be free.
it B. so C. this D. that
答案：B解析：固定表达 I don’t think so 意为 “我不这样认为”。
8.There _______ a football match in our school next Friday.
will have B. is going to have C. will be D. is going to has
答案：C解析：there be 句型的将来时结构为 There will be... 或 There is/are going to be...，不能与 have 连用。
9.More and more students like to learn English online because modern _______ makes it easier.
prediction B. traffic C. technology D. ticket
答案：C解析：根据 “learn English online” 可知是现代科技让学习更便捷，technology 符合句意。
10.— I think there will be less _______ in the future.— I agree. People will take the bus or subway more often.
traffic B. people C. pollution D. time
答案：A解析：根据后句 “更多人坐公交地铁” 可知是交通会减少，traffic 符合语境。

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