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Unit
8
Oxford English
Module 4 Discovery
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Culture corner
Project
Life in the future
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What possible problems might these three things have?
What is the most dangerous thing for an underwater hotel?
Will the computers always work properly in a Forever Green House?
What problems might a CJ3 car have?
Look at the pictures and discuss the following questions.
A Read the Internet posts and answer the questions below.
1 What did Lily see when she came back to her room?
She saw that water was coming in through the window.
2 What happened to Mike’s fridge when it was ordering food?
Suddenly a light went on and a lot of food started to arrive from the supermarket: meat, vegetables, fruit, milk, and so on.
3 What was wrong with Benny’s father’s car?
The hydrogen in the car failed to mix with the oxygen, so the car did not work.
Discussion:
What can we do to solve the problems with
the Hotel Whale, a Forever Green house or a hydrogen car?
Choose one thing to talk about your solutons.
1.购完物,在咖啡馆喝完茶后, 我回到我的房间休息。
After going shopping and having tea at the cafe, I went back to
my room to rest.
2.从窗户进来
come in through the window
3.我知道我不应该只站在那,但我不知道应该做些什么。
I knew I should not just stand there, but I did not know what to do ...
4.突然一盏灯亮了。
Suddenly a light went on.
5.朝着冰箱大喊
shout at the fridge
6.继续进来
continue to come in
7.爸爸开着他的CJ3送我们到机场的时候,车突然停下来了。
Dad was driving us to the airport in his CJ3, and suddenly the car
stopped.
8.没能跟氧气混合
fail to mix with the oxygen
9.我们将要赶不上飞机了。
We’re going to miss our plane.
Culture corner
Shanghai Expo: Dream inspires future cities
When was the Shanghai Expo held?
In 2010.
What does “ZED” mean?
It means “zero energy development”.
What is the idea of this building?
To show that we can have more environmentally friendly buildings and houses.
Read the article and answer the questions.
What did Shanghai display?
Its eco-home.
What was this house built of?
It was built completely of recycled and reused materials.