Unit 2 Looking into the future第 3 课时Using Language（教学课件）-【上好课】2024-2025学年高二英语同步精品课堂（人教版2019选择性必修第一册）

Make Predictions about Future Changes Welcome or Reject Future Changes 新人教版高中英语选择性必修一Unit2 Looking into the future Using Language 1 2024/6/24 Learning Objectives Understand interviews that predict future technological life; Talk about the future of work and life with predictive language function projects; Express their own opinions after logically analysing the impact of technology development in the future; PART 01 Listening tasks Can you describe what does the future world like in science fiction? Lead in In science fiction,robots will be ruling the whole world. Lead in 对本课件使... text has been truncated due to evaluation version limitation. 5 In science fiction,cars will be driving on the road. In science fiction,spaceship will traveling freely at any coerners of cosmos. Lead in 6 1975年，当科幻小说家詹姆斯·冈恩首次出版《交错的世界——世界科幻图史》时，他在开篇中提到：“世界终于追上了科幻小说的脚步”。在进入21世纪之后，冈恩补充道：“世界终于追上了科幻小说，但科幻小说已不在那里。” Fiction or high technology,who comes first in the future? Why? Lead in The real world with high technology is much more wonderful than secience fiction. Lead in What do these pictures show? Match the words with pictures. ______ automation ______ nanobots (纳米机器人) ______ global warming ______ artificial intelligence (AI) ______ cloning 3 2 5 1 4 1 2 3 4 5 Pre-Listening How do you think these events or such technology might develop in the future? What challenges or opportunities might they bring? 1 2 3 4 5 Discussion 10 1. How do you think these events or such technology might develop in the future? No doubt, AI will develop to the point that humans and computers will be able to interface effortlessly. With the development of AI, there may come a time when it becomes a real issue as to whether a computer or machine has in fact achieved consciousness, and whether, as a conscious being, it deserves the same rights as a human being. 2. What challenges might they bring? Listen to a radio interview and fill in the table. Name Occupation Prediction Dr Han Vincent Black a computer scientist an architect Computers will be ________ than us in the future; people will also be programming computers __________________; we’ll be programming them to not think in ways that ___________________; we’ll also be creating machines to help people internally. There will be cities floating on water and people could _______________________________. cleverer to think like humans may harm humans move into housing in cities that float While Listening 12 Host: On today's episode of “Future Changes”, we talk with two experts from different fields, Dr Han and Vincent Black, to hear their predictions about the future. First, Dr Han, could you please tell our audience what you do? Dr Han: Certainly. I'm a computer scientist. Host: And could you please tell us your prediction? Dr Han: Yes, well, I forecast that computers will be cleverer than us in the future. I think that people will also be programming computers to think like humans. Host:That's very interesting, but aren't you worried that such computers would be dangerous? vt.&n. 预测；预报 n. 预测；预言 Tapescripts Dr Han: Not at all. This is because we'll be programming them to not think in ways that may harm humans. In fact, we'll also be creating machines to help people internally. For example, I think scientists will put some small intelligent machines, called nanobots, inside our bodies to increase our abilities. Host: Wow! That would make each one of us superhuman! And Vincent, could you please tell us about your job? Vincent Black: Certainly. I'm an architect, I design buildings. Host: And what is your prediction about the buildings of the future? Vincent Black: It's about the cities of the future, actually. I believe that cities floating on water are partof the world's future. Host: Oh, really? What might make us want to do that? Vincent Black: Yes. With global warming causing polar ice to melt, the sea level rising by many metres is a very realistic prospect. Instead of moving people away from the sea, I think that people could move into housing in cities that float. Host: That sounds very innovative. Could you please give us more details? Vincent Black: Sure. Well, I've developed a plan by designing a city that borrows many ideas from the giant water lily, a flower that floats on water. Moreover... Main idea: _________________________ are interviewed by a host in a radio show to talk about their ___________ about future changes. Dr Han and Vincent Black predictions Discussion Work in pairs.Discuss whether you think Dr Han and Vincent Black are possible? Why or why not? In groups,brainstorm about the future.Discuss these points. ·future events or problems the world might face ·future technologies ·how these things will change the way we live ·the challenges and opportunities these things might bring Post-Listening Imagine that you have a job that makes you an expert in the future.In pairs,interview each other about your jobs and proeditions. Making predictions I think/believe/predict that in the future ... By 2030, we will ... I can imagine/forecast ... One challenge will be ... We will be doing ... My prediction is that ... In the distant future there will ... I doubt/don’t think that ... We will have the opportunity to ... We are going to ... 17 PART 02 Reading tasks Every coin has two sides. What can we conclude from the picture? Lead in Can you tell the pros and cons about dessert? Lead in 20 Can you tell the pros and cons about mobile phones? Lead in 21 Can you tell the pros and cons about computer? Lead in 22 Listen to the tape and finish the activity 1. 1. A person died in an accident while driving a car. 2. The Amish avoid new technology because they do not want to have good lives. 3. Many disasters have been prevented by weather- tracking computer programmes. 4. Building large networks through social media helps us find new opportunities. 5. The author uses a health monitor to know how much exercises he/she needs. F F F T T Listen and answer Para.1 How did the author introduce the argument? The author introduced the argument by talking about a car accident which aroused public concerns about new technology. signposts Some words and phrases are used as signposts to help show the purpose of a paragraph or introduce supporting ideas within a paragraph. The are nearly always set off（分开）using commas(逗号). These usually come at the beginning or end of a sentence. Read for details * Para.2-3 Para2 Para3 Topic sentence Signposts Supporting evidence Many different groups of people who live happily in the absence of new technology on the one hand Probably the most well-known are the Amish; They advocate...; The Amish’s quality of life is better since... Topic sentence Signposts Supporting evidence New technology has provided people everywhere with many benefits over the years on the other hand; for example; moreover; the latest weather-tracking computer programmes...which...;The Internet...;it has also.... give examples Read for details Para 4 The author’s opinion Personally, I have benefited quite a lot from technological advances. I found my career as an AI designer through a social media network. My health monitor, which I wear all the time, has also helped me get into the best shape of my life. Of course, when new technology changes the way we live, it can be a scary prospect. Nevertheless, I will always look on the positive side of change and accept it rather than resist it. Personally, a topic sentence an example + personal experience Q: How does the writer show technology is beneficial? positive about it and accept it rather than resist it Signpost Nevertheless, Read for details Topic para.1 introduction para.2 cons para.3 pros para.4 own opinions an argumentative essay describe the hot issue Summary 1.hence 2.personally 3.nevertheless 4.for example 5.moreover, also 6.on the one hand, on the other hand 1.give one's own opinion 2.state a conclusion 3.add more information 4.explain or support a point 5.introduce two contrasting points or facts 6.say something that contrasts with what has just been said Match the following words or phrases with their functions 1 4 3 2 hence, nevertheless, on the one hand, on the other hand, for example, moreover, personally 标志性语言 Read and answer the following questions about the text ④ Do you think there are both advantages and disadvantages of new technology? Should we fight new technology? autonomous driverless car predictions of potential natural disasters car crash in driverless mode the Amish life Every coin has two sides. double-edged sword Discussion PART 03 Writing tasks 论述两个对立的观点并给出自己的看法。 1．    有一些人认为…… 2．    另一些人认为…… 3．    我的看法…… 如何写好正反观点的文章？ Writing Writing structure --How to write an essay (议论短文) ( In my opinion/ As for me / Personally/As far as I am concerned, I think---/) ( There are different opinions about whether---.) ( Some people think that ---. What’s more/Moreover---. However, other people hold the opposite opinion that---. Worse still The theme of the essay (陈述议论的主题) Opinion 1 Opinion 2 Reasons 1,2 Reasons 1,2 Personal opinion 表示不同观点的套语 总起: Different people hold different opinions. People have taken different attitudes towards … People have different opinions on this problem. 罗列观点时常用的过渡词: 1.Firstly …; Secondly…; Thirdly…; 2.Besides…; In addition…; 3.What’s more…; Moreover; Furthermore; 4.At last; Finally; Eventually; 表转折时常用过渡词\句 On the other hand; However; On the contrary; Every coin has two sides 正方观点陈述常用句型: Some people say that students should… Some people are for the idea that… Some people hold the view that… 反方正方观点陈述常用句型: Some people say students shouldn’t … Some people are for the idea that… Some people hold the view that… ④ 最近，你在某英文论坛上看到一个帖子，内容是“Will you welcome companion robots in your life?” 请你对该帖子发表自己的看法，内容要点包括： 1.伴侣型机器人的优势 2.伴侣型机器人的劣势 注意：1.字数100词左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 总体可分为三部分： 1.开门见山，引出话题 2.列举伴侣型机器人的优势和劣势 3.发表个人观点 (You can use the materials on 271bay.) Practice advantages and disadvantages of companion robots keep us company keep us in touch with our family remind us of our schedule too expensive have no emotions and feelings can’t work without electricity Pre-writing:Brainstorm Topic para.1 introduction para.2 cons para.3 pros para.4 own opinions an argumentative essay a specific event different opinions topic sentence give examples topic sentence give examples (personal experience) conclusion describe the hot issue make contrast Pre-writing:learn for structure ④ para.1 introduction describe the hot issue Topic ①This morning, I saw the shocking headline... ②Various people said that the public should oppose... ③Hence, we should cease... ④Nevertheless, ...claimed that... Example: Last week, I watched an interesting video about...Various people said that...is very helpful. Nevertheless, some people claimed that ...is harmful to... Pre-writing:learn for useful expressions ④ para.2 cons para.3 pros ①On the one hand..., on the other hand... ②They advocate...with an emphasis on... ③It could even be argued that... ④For example,... ⑤Moreover,... ⑥It has also made...much easier, as.... Topic Example: On the one hand, ...can become our friends. For example, it can play games with us to kill the time. It can also... On the other hand, some people advocate true relationship with an emphasis on social connection.Moreover, ... Pre-writing:learn for useful expressions ④ para.4 own opinions Topic ①Personally, I ... ②Of course, when..., it can be... ③Nevertheless, I will always... Example: Personally, I think we can benefit a lot from... Of course, when we need some real emotional reaction, it can be a little hard. Nevertheless, I will always look on the positive side of ...and... Pre-writing:learn for useful expressions ④ Share your essay null, track 8 156768.3 10 1 Read the text and then decide whether the statements… 人民教育电子音像出版社 普通高中教科书 英语 选择性必修 第一册 2020 vocal 194963.05 $$