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Unit 2
Looking into the future
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Reading and Thinking长难句解析 +
Build up your vocabulary
Learning Objectives
1. To learn to analyse the long and difficult sentences.
2. To learn to pay attention to the collocation of verb and noun phrase.
3.To learn to pay attention to the collocation of adj. and noun phrase and adj. and verb phrase.
4.To learn to paraphrase sentences with similar words.
5. To learn to use a mind map to build up your vocabulary about Future life .
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1.However, in the not-too-distant future, we will be living in smart homes that will lock the door for us when we are away and remember to switch off the TV when we forget. (P14)
然而,在不远的将来,我们将生活在智能住宅中。当我们外出时,智能家居会为我们锁门;当我们忘记关电视时,智能家居会记得关掉它。
解析句子结构:
① that引导定语从句,修饰先行词homes
② 两个when 引导时间状语从句
短语积累:
the not-too-distant future 不久的将来
lock the door 锁门
switch off the TV 关电视
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2.In the future, we will be using advanced technology every day for automatic control of just about everything in our home.
在未来,我们每天都会使用先进技术对家中几乎所有东西进行自动化控制。
解析句子结构:
①will be using用了将来进行时态
短语积累:
In the future 在未来
advanced technology 先进技术
automatic control 自动化控制
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3.Your home will also learn your daily routine and preferences, so everything will be ready for you when you get home each evening.
你的家也会了解你的日常习惯和偏好,所以当你每天晚上回家时,一切都会为你准备好。
解析句子结构:
①so引导结果状语从句
②when引导时间状语从句
短语积累:
daily routine and preferences 日常习惯和偏好
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4. Your lights will come on the instant you enter the door along with your favourite music or TV programmes, and you will find your dinner already prepared for you. (P14)
你一进家门,灯就会亮起,还有你最喜欢的音乐或电视节目(会自动播放),而且你会发现晚餐已为你准备好了。
解析句子结构:
①the instant“一......就......”引导时间状语从句
②and连接两个并列句
③ find your dinner ...for you,是find+宾语+宾补结构,宾语yours dinner,宾补prepared for you
短语积累:
come on 打开;亮起
prepare sth. for sb. 为某人准备某物
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5. For example, if a water pipe starts leaking, or if there is a short in the electrical wiring, your smar