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Unit7
When Tomorrow Comes
7.1
Section A
(1a—1d)
What will the future look like
BIG
Question
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.
Look and share
1. What do you think of when you look at the picture？
2. Would you like to have a robot at home Why
What are your predictions about the future
1a
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.
1b
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.
five o′clock
Read it again，check your answers.
Teng Fei：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
Peter：Oh，I′d love to! Which cinema shall we go to
Teng Fei： What about the Huaxia Cinema
Peter： Good idea!
Teng Fei：OK. I′ll book the tickets online now... OK，done. The film starts at 5∶15 p.m.
Peter：Good. Shall we meet at the cinema at five o′clock
Teng Fei： All right. See you then!
1c
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. T F
2. Peter thinks there will be less land to grow food. T F
3. Teng Fei believes people will find ways to solve the food problem.
T F
4. Teng Fei thinks most people will live in outer space in the future.
T F
5. Peter is quite positive about the future. T F
Read it again，check your answers.
Peter：What an exciting sci-fi film! I really loved the story.
Teng Fei：Me too. But do you think the film was right Will climate change be worse in the future
Peter： I′m afraid so. Some scientists believe there will be less land to grow food.
Teng Fei： I don′t think there will be less land.
Peter：You seem quite positive about the future.
Teng Fei：I am. I read that people could plant trees and turn deserts into forests. And we can make more farmland too
Peter： Perhaps you are right. So，do you think we will still live on earth in the future？
Teng Fei： Yes，but I believe we′ll keep on exploring space.
1d
Ask and answer questions about the predictions in 1a.
Will we be able to live on earth in 100 years
Yes，we will. I believe people will make the earth a better place.
Will many people live in outer space
Well，I don′t think...
1. Which of the predictions do you think will come true in 100 years 以下预测中，你认为哪些会在 100 年内实现 (教材第 62 页，1a)
prediction /pr ′d k n/ [名词] 预测；预言
Many of his predictions have come true. 他的很多预言都成了现实。
make a prediction (about...) (对······) 作出预测
[拓展] ① predict [动词] 预测；预言
I predict him to win the game. 我预测他会赢得比赛。
I predict that it will rain tomorrow. 我预测明天会下雨。
predict sb./sth. to do sth. 预测某人/某物做某事
predict＋that从句 预测······
② predictor [名词] 预测器；预示物
Dark clouds are a predictor of rain. 乌云是下雨的征兆。
2. Climate change will be worse. 气候变化会更糟。(教材第 62 页，1a)
worse /w s/ ①[形容词] 更差的；更糟的；更坏的
worse 作形容词时，是 bad 的比较级。
There′s nothing worse than going out in the cold with wet hair.没有比在大冷天湿着头发外出更糟糕的了。
② [副词] 更差；更糟；更坏
worse 作副词时，是 badly 的比较级。
Tom danced worse than Jim did.汤姆跳舞跳得比古姆更差。
3. AI and robots will take over boring work. 人工智能和机器人将接替枯燥的工作。(教材第 62 页，1a)
take over 接管；接替；接收
通常用来指接管某项工作或某个组织、公司等。
He was elected President and took over the job. 他被选为总统并接管该工作。
4. Teng Fei booked the tickets online. 腾飞从网上预订了电影票。(教材第 62 页，1b)
ticket /′t k t/ [名词] ①票；劵
表示票、券、入场券、车票、电影票、戏票等。
I need to buy a train ticket to Beijing. 我需要买张去北京的火车票。
ticket ② 罚款单
指交通违章罚款单。
He got a speeding ticket. 他收到了一张超速驾驶罚款单。
5. Peter is quite positive about the future. 彼得对未来很乐观。(教材第 62 页，1c)
positive /′p z t v/ [形容词] 乐观的；积极的；良好的
be positive about... 对······持积极乐观态度
stay positive 保持积极
positive effect 积极效果
positive attitude 积极的态度
positive feedback 积极的反馈
1. (江苏连云港) — Shall we go birdwatching tomorrow？
—___________! I′d love to.
A. Good luck B. Best wishes
C. Sounds great D. You′re welcome
单项选择。
C
2. The result of the maths test was even ______ than I expected.
A. bad B. worse
C. worst D. badly
B
3. There ______ a meeting at 2 p.m. tomorrow.
A. will be B. is
C. was D. has been
A

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