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第02讲 Unit2 Looking into the Future
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二.复习Unit2语法(将来进行时)
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Have you ever forgotten to lock the door of your house? Or, have you ever forgotten to switch 1 the TV or computer? These kinds of things happen to us all the time, waste resources, and can sometimes lead to problems. 2 , 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 3 we forget. These smart homes will keep us secure, save us energy, and provide a more comfortable environment to live 4 .
Intelligent Controls
Today, we have to use 5 (switch) for our lights, knobs for our appliances, and remote controls for our TVs and air conditioners. In the future, we will be using 6 (advance) technology every day for automatic control of just about everything in our home. The future home will use 7 (integrate) sensors to tell when you leave home each morning, and then go into an energy-efficient mode all by itself. You will no longer have to think about 8 (turn) switches on and off yourself. Your home will also learn your daily routine and 9 (preference), so everything will be ready for you when you get home each evening. 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 10 (prepare) for you. All controls will respond 11 voice commands, so if you want to change your routine, you just say aloud what you want and the home system will obey.
Regular Health Checks
In addition, your smart home will be monitoring your health for you every day. Your bed, for example, will record how 12 (good) you sleep every night. It will also be checking your body weight. If you start to have sleep or weight problems, it will send a 13 (warn) to your phone. It will also give you suggestions on a 14 (healthy) diet and how to sleep better . Smart toile