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Section A (2a~2e)
When Tomorrow Comes
Unit 7
Learning aims
能谈论你对未来的预测
通听说活动，获取未来预测的关键信息
Lead in
What’s it about
If you could design your future life , what changes would you make
How is the future life different from now
What amazing things did you see in the video
Free Talk
Helen sees Jennifer watching a video about future predictions. According to the picture prompts(提示), what might they discuss
Jennifer
Helen
Activity 1
Know the information about future predictions
2a Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks.
there will be fewer traffic accidents
B. there will be more people in cities
C. we’ll have better health care technology
D. people will live longer
Helen: Hi, Jennifer. What’s up
Jennifer: Oh, hi, Helen. I’m watching a video about future predictions.
Helen: So, what will the future be like
Jennifer: Well, ___________ , but the transport system will be more
efficient. It means that ___________.
B
A
Helen: Sounds great! Any other predictions
Jennifer: Students probably won’t go to a school in the future. They will study at home or any place they want.
Helen: Oh, but I really like going to school! Anything else
Jennifer: And _______________ .
Helen: Really Why
D
there will be fewer traffic accidents
B. there will be more people in cities
C. we’ll have better health care technology
D. people will live longer
Jennifer: Because __________ in our homes. Machines will tell us
how to solve small health problems before they become bigger.
Helen: That’ll be great. How long will most people live
Jennifer: Well, more people will live to be over 100 years old. Some may even live to be 150.
Helen: Wow, that sounds wonderful!
C
there will be fewer traffic accidents
B. there will be more people in cities
C. we’ll have better health care technology
D. people will live longer
Listen again and choose the BEST answer for each question.
1. What changes in cities are NOT mentioned
A. More people
B. More efficient transport system
C. Taller buildings
2. According to the conversation, what will be the difference in future education
A. Teachers will be replaced by robots
B. Schools may no longer be necessary
C. Classrooms will have VR.
3. What is the reason for living longer
A. People exercise more
B. Better health care
C. More public hospitals
2b Read the conversation and complete the table.
What will the future be like People in cities
Transport system
Education
Health care
Length of life
There will be more people.
It will be more efficient, leading to fewer traffic accidents.
Students probably won’t go to a school; they’ll study at home or any place they want.
There will be better health care technology at home. Machines will solve small health problems before they get bigger.
More people will live to be over 100 years old. Some may even live to be 150.
2c Read again and answer the questions.
1.What is Jennifer watching
____________________________________________________
2. Is Helen interested in the future How do you know
____________________________________________________
3. Is the video positive about the future or not How do you know
____________________________________________________
She is watching a video about future predictions.
Yes, she is. She asks many questions about the future.
Yes, it is. Because the transport system will be more efficient with fewer traffic accidents, students can study anywhere they want, people will live longer due to better health care technology.
Read for language
1. So, what will the future be like
(1) 结构与含义: What + will （将来时助动词）+ the future + be like 用于询问对未来情况的预测或想象。
(2) 常见答语：There will be.../ People will.../I think .../ Probably...
(3) 类似句型扩展: What will +n.+ be like in the future / How will +n. + change
(1)—— ______ _____ _______be like in the future
——There will be no traditional classrooms.
(2)——______ _____ _______ be like in 2050
—— Self-driving cars will be everywhere.
What will schools
What will cars
2. It means that there will be fewer traffic accidents.
原级：few → 比较级：fewer , 修饰可数名词
注意：few相对于a few具有一定的否定意味
辨析：a few, few, a little, little
词(组) 含义 用法
a few 意为“一些”，表示肯定意义 修饰或代替
可数名词复数
few 意为“不多；很少”，表示否定意义 a little 意为“一点；少量”，表示肯定意义 修饰或代替
不可数名词
little 意为“极少量的”，表示否定意义 用方框中所给单词或词组填空
few　a few　little　a little
A： There is ① 　little　 milk. Can you go to buy some？ I need to use it in ② 　a few　 minutes.
B： Sure， Mom. Anything else？
A： There are also ③ 　few　 fruits, and you can buy what you like.
B： OK， just give me ④ 　a little　 time. I’ll come back soon.
little
a few
few
a little
3. Any other predictions
词(组) 用法
others 相当于“other＋名词复数”，泛指没有明确范围的“其他的多个人或事物”，其后不能接名词
other 作定语，后接名词，泛指没有明确范围的“其他人或事物”
辨析other, others, the other的用法
词(组) 用法
the other 特指两者中的“另一个”，常见搭配有：one... the other... 一个……另一个……；后接名词复数时，特指一定范围内的“其他所有的人或事物”
the others 相当于“the other＋名词复数”，特指一定范围内的“其他所有的人或事物”，其后不能接名词
another 意为“又一(个)；另一(个)”，表示泛指，指一些人或事物中不确定的另一个，用于三个或三个以上的人或物
Activity 2
Talk about your future predictions
2d Listen to the conversation again. Then role-play it.
Hi, Jennifer. What’s up
Oh, hi, Helen. I’m watching a video
about future predictions.
So, what will the future
be like
Well, there will be more peolpe in cities, but the transport system will be more efficient.
2e What do you think life will be like in the future
Make up a conversation about your future predictions.
Topic My prediction My partner’s prediction
Home
Population
Transport
Job
Free time
A: Will there be more / less / fewer … in the future
B: Yes, I think there will … / Well, I don’t think there will …
A: Do you think we will …
B: …
For example
Topic My prediction My partner’s prediction
Home
Population
Transport
Job
Free time
Homes will be fully smart, with robots doing most housework.
Homes will have more green spaces inside, like small gardens.
The world population will grow more slowly.
The population in big cities will decrease as people move to suburbs.
Flying cars will be common for short trips.
Maglev trains will connect more cities at very high speeds.
More jobs will be related to AI and data analysis.
There will be more jobs in space-related industries.
People will spend more free time on virtual-reality travel.
People will use free time to learn new skills in community centers.
Summary
◆重点词汇
◆重点句式
traffic, technology, video, transport, system, efficient, education, length, topic, partner
—What will the future be like
—Well, there will be ...
Exercise
从方框中选合适的单词 ，完成句子。
1. The ________ of this group discussion is “Future Transport”; you need to prepare with your ________.
2. Our school’s smart ________ can control lights and air conditioning automatically(自动地); it’s very ________.
3. The ________ of this movie is 180 minutes, but the content(内容) is very interesting.
system length topic efficient partner
topic
partner
system
efficient
length
Homework
1. Memorize the new words and phrases.
2. Recite the conversation in 2a.
3. Finish the exercises.

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