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Section A (2a~2e)
Unit 7
When Tomorrow Comes
能够通过听读Helen与Jennifer的对话，获取未来预测的关键信息；能运用一般将来时和对话中的核心句型与同伴进行角色扮演，复现对话内容并清晰表达未来观点；
能掌握“technology, system, education” 等未来话题相关词汇及重点短语；熟练掌握一般将来时的 “will” 句型以及 there be 句型的一般将来时形式；
学习目标
01
02
Look at these pictures. What do you think they are about
What changes can you see in these pictures
How will these changes affect our life
Lead-in
Helen sees Jennifer watching a video about future predictions. According to the picture prompts(提示), what might they discuss
Pre-reading
Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks.
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. there will be more people in cities
A. 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
A. there will be fewer traffic accidents
technology /tek n l d i/
n. 科技；工艺
Tip: Find key words in the choices and passage.
While-reading(listening)
2a
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
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!
D. people will live longer
C. we’ll have better health care technology
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.
/ ed u ke n/ n. 教育
/le θ/ n. 时长；长度
While-reading(careful reading)
2b
Read again and answer the questions.
1. What is Jennifer watching
She is watching a video about future predictions.
2. Is Helen interested in the future How do you know
Yes. We know this because she keeps asking questions.
3. Is the video positive about the future or not How do you know
The video is positive about the future.
We can tell from points like more efficient transport systems with fewer accidents, flexible education ways, better health care helping people live longer, and Helen's positive responses like “Sounds great!”, “Wow, that sounds wonderful!”.
2c
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, there will be more people in cities, but the transport system will be more efficient. It means that there will be fewer traffic accidents.
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
traffic / tr f k/
n. 交通；运输
v. （非法）进行交易；做……买卖
定语从句
宾语从句
video / v di / n. 视频 v. 录视频；
transport n. / tr nsp t/
n. 交通运输系统
v. /tr n sp t/ 运输；运送
system / s st m/ n. 系统
efficient / f nt/
adj. 效率高的；有功效的
Let’ s learn.
Post-reading
Jennifer: And people will live longer.
Helen: Really Why
Jennifer: Because we’ll have better health care technology 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!
technology /tek n l d i/
n. 科技；工艺
状语从句
over: prep. 超过= more than
how long 多长， 多久
Listen to the conversation again. Then role-play it.
Tip:
Pay attention to the intonation and pronunciation.
Hi, … What’s up
Oh, hi, … I’m watching a video about future predictions
So, what will the future be like
Well, there will be …, but …
…
2d
What do you think life will be like in the future You can speak from the following aspects.
Home
Population
Transport
Job
Free time
Think and say
Discuss and complete the table below with your partner.
Topic My prediction My partner’s prediction
Home
Population
Transport
Job
Free time
Pair work
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: …
Make up a conversation about your future predictions.
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.
For example
1. What′s up 近来如何
What′s up 近来如何 /怎么了
What′s up 是一种非常常用的英语口语问候语，通常用来询问对方近况如何，或者询问正在发生的事情。它的用法非常灵活，通常在熟人之间使用，尤其是朋友之间的日常交流。回答一般用“Nothing./Nothing special.”等。
Language points
2. So, what will the future be like 那未来会是什么样子
What will... be like ······将会是什么样子
这是“What be... like ”句型的一般将来时形式。
What will school be like in the future
将来的学校会是什么样子
New words
Sentences
traffic; technology; video; transport; system; efficient; education; length; topic; partner
What’s up
So, what will the future be like
How long will most people live
Well, more people will live to be over 100 years old.
能够进一步谈论和预测未来，表达自己的观点
Functions
课堂总结
1.The journey was a little boring because of the ________ (交通).
2.With the development of ___________ (科技), our living condition has become better.
3.The ant can’t move the big piece of bread without its ________ (同伴).
4.Many young people spend too much time watching lots of short ______ (视频).
5.To improve the ________ (教育) in the countryside, the country sends many teachers there every year.
traffic
technology
partners
video
education
一、用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
当堂检测
二、翻译
1. 交通系统将变得更高效。
The traffic system will become more efficient.
2. 科技将改变未来的运输方式。
Technology will change future transport methods.
3. 这个视频将讨论教育的未来。
This video will discuss the future of education.
4. 我和搭档将设计高效的运输系统。
My partner and I will design an efficient transport system.

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