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Step
1.
Lead-in
According
to
the
following
pictures,
can
you
predict
what
the
future
life
will
be
like?
Step
2.Pre-reading
Tell
us
what
the
future
home
will
be
like.
The
text
is
mainly
for
those
who
need
new
technology
to
help
them
solve
problems
in
daily
house
life.
Match
the
main
ideas
with
each
paragraph.
Step
3.While-reading
Smart
technology
will
be
used
widely
in
the
future.
Intelligent
controls
in
the
home
system.
Smart
homes
will
prevent
serious
damage
from
accidents.
Intelligent
controls
in
the
home
system.
Smart
homes
will
bring
us
safe,
energy-saving
and
comfortable
life
in
the
future.
Step
3.While-reading
1.Forgetting
to
lock
the
door
or
switch
off
the
TV
often
happens
to
us.
2.People
won’t
have
a
critical
illness
if
they
live
in
the
smart
homes.
3.Intelligent
controls
can
control
anything
in
your
home.
4.Smart
technology
has
been
used
widely
in
all
homes
in
China.
T
F
F
T
Read
and
do
the
T
or
F
questions.
5.Smart
technology
can
detect
whether
the
electrical
wiring
is
short
or
not.
F
Step
3.While-reading
Scan
the
text
and
choose
the
best
choice.
1.
What's
the
main
idea
of
the
text?
A.
Smart
home
will
focus
on
people’s
health
issues.
B.
Smart
home
is
a
new
but
controversial
technology.
C.
Smart
home
will
make
our
life
easier
in
many
ways.
D.
Smart
home
will
make
human
beings
lazy.
2.
Where
is
the
text
likely
to
be
taken
from?
A.
A
science
magazine
B.
A
research
report
C.
A
health
magazine
D.
A
book
review
Step
3.While-reading
3．Which
one
is
not
what
the
smart
homes
will
bring
people
in
the
not-too-distant
future？
A．Safety.
B．Convenience.
C．Energy-saving.
D．Freedom
from
disease.
4．What
are
the
technologies
used
in
smart
homes？
A．Integrated
sensors.
B．Switches.
C．Knobs.
D．Remote
controls.
Step
3.While-reading
Read
the
text
again
and
fill
in
the
table
below.
In
the
future,
what
will
smart
homes
do
about…?
doors
TVs,
computers
water
pipes,
electrical
wires
dinners
lock
the
door
for
us
when
we
are
away
Switch
them
on
or
off
automatically
Be
well
prepared
for
us
in
advance
detect
problems
and
provide
us
with
the
relevant
information
lock
the
door
for
us
when
we
are
away
In
the
future,
what
will
smart
homes
do
about…?
bed
toilets
lights,
favourite
music,
or
TV
programmes
Step
3.While-reading
Step
4.Post-reading
Work
in
groups.
Discuss
these
questions.
1.
In
what
way
is
the
home
of
tomorrow
already
the
home
of
today?
Step
4.Post-reading
What
might
be
some
of
the
disadvantages
of
smart
homes?
One
disadvantage
is
that
if
there
is
a
problem
with
the
system,
you
may
find
yourself
locked
out
of
the
house,
or
unable
to
turn
your
TV
off
or
on.
Security
is
another
big
concern,
as
strangers
may
be
able
to
hack
into
the
system
to
collect
information
about
your
life
and
use
that
for
evil
purposes.
Step
4.Post-reading
A
smart
home
is
one
that
integrates
computers
into
the
structure
of
the
building
1.　　　
(it).In
this
way,
many
of
the
things
2.
　　　　
we
now
do
ourselves
will
become
automatic.
For
example,
the
smart
home
could
control
the
air
conditioning
and
lights
that
you
would
no
3.　　　　　(long)
have
to
switch
on
and
off,4.　　　　　
(make)
your
home
more
energy-efficient.
Your
home
will
also
learn
your
5.　　　(day)
routine
and
preferences,
so
everything
will
be
ready
6.
　　　
you
when
you
get
home
each
evening.
longer
making
itself
that
daily　
for
Step
4.Post-reading
All
controls
will
respond
to
voice
commands,
so
if
you
want
7.
　　　　
(change)
your
routine,
you
just
say
aloud
what
you
want
and
the
home
system
will
obey.?The
smart
home
could
also
monitor
itself
to
make
sure
that
everything
is
working
as
it
should,
and
send
you
a
8._______
(warn)
if
there
is
a
problem.
Such
smart
homes
could
even
be
programmed
to
detect
your
health
problems,
and
then
give
you
relevant
advice
as
to
the
food
you
should
eat
9.　　
if
you
should
see
a
doctor.
Smarts
home
can
also
prevent
us
from
disasters.
So,in
a
sense,
smart
homes
will
lead
us
to
10.__________(live)
smarter
lives.?
warning
or
living
to
change　

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