内容正文:
Unit 2 Looking Into the Future
Reading and thinking
Text Translation and Language Points
SMART HOMES TO MAKE LIFE EASIER
Have you ever forgotten to lock the door of your house? Or, have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computer? These kinds of things happen to us all the time, waste resources, and can sometimes lead to problems. 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. These smart homes will keep us secure, save us energy, and provide a more comfortable environment to live in.
_________________ 使生活更轻松
_______________ 关掉
_______________ 发生在某人身上
____________一直, 始终
____________导致, 引发
____________________在不久的将来
____________保障我们的安全
__________________节省我们的能源
___________________________舒服的居住环境
make life easier
switch off
happen to sb
all the time
lead to
In the not-too-distant future
keep us secure
save us energy
comfortable environment to live in
智能家居让生活更轻松
你有没有曾忘记锁门?或者,你曾经忘记关掉电视或电脑吗?这种事情经常发生在我们身上,浪费资源,有时还会导致问题。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。这些智能住宅将使我们安全,节省能源,并提供一个更舒适的居住环境。
1. persuade [pəˈsweɪd] vt 劝说;说服
____________ n.说服 ____________adj.有说服力的
persuasive
_____________________________________说服某人做某事
___________________________________说服某人不做某事
_____________________________________使某人相信……
核心用法
persuade sb to do sth/into doing sth
persuade sb not to do sth/out of doing sth
persuade sb of sth ;persuade sb that...
即学即练
1..Don’t let yourself be persuaded _____buying things you don’t want.
2.How can I persuade you not _________ (make) the decision now?
3.When they do it, you’ll know your __________ was effective.
4. We finally persuade Ben ________ the wisdom of this decision.
into
to make
persuasion
of
persuasion
make life easier为make +宾语+形容词(作宾语补足语)
教材原句1 SMART HOMES TO MAKE LIFE EASIER
新技术的目的是使生活变得更加容易, 而不是变得更加困难。
2.互联网使我们的生活变得容易和方便。
3.化学结构还使水不同于世界上几乎所有的其他物质
完成句子
The purpose of