Unit 2 Looking into the future Discover Useful Structures 课件-2023-2024学年高二英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

1. However, in the not-too-distant future, we _ (live) in smart homes that will lock the door for us when we are away and remember to switch off the TV when we forget. 2. These smart homes _ (keep) us secure, save us energy, and provide a more comfortable environment to live in. 3. In the future, we _ (use) advanced technology every day for automatic control of just about everything in our home. will be living will keep will be using Lead-in 4. The future home _ (use) integrated sensors to tell when you leave home each morning,and then go into an energy-efficient mode all by itself. 5. Your lights _ (come) on the instant you enter the door along with your favourite music or TV programmes, and you _ (find) your dinner already prepared for you. 6. In addition, your smart home _ (mornitor) your health for you every day. 7. Smart toilets _ (keep) constant track of your health as well. will use will come will find will be mornitoring will be keeping Task 1 I often imagine what my life _ (be) like in the future. I think my life _ (be) very different in ten years. I _ (be) twenty-eight years old by then. I _ (have) my own family, probably with a lovely child. I hope I _ (work) in a computer company as a programme designer. I _ (enjoy) my work and get along well with my colleagues. I _ (do) a good job in whatever I do. In my free time, I _ (continue) to take regular exercise, such as swimming, running and various ball games. In the holidays, I _ (travel) around the world. In a word, my life _ (be) much richer and more colourful. Below is a letter from the present you to the future you. Try to complete it with the most appropriate verb forms. will be will be will have will enjoy will work will do will continue will travel will be will be Task 2 However, in the not-too-distant future, we will be living in smart homes that will lock the door for us ... 2. In the future, we will be using advanced technology every day for automatic control of just about everything in our home. 3. In addition, your smart home will be monitoring your health for you every day. 4. It will also be checking your body weight. 5. Smart toilets will be keeping constant track of your health as well. Find and discuss the use of will be doing in the sentences. (P14-15) Structure 将来进行时(the future progressive tense)主要表示将来某一时间正在进行的动作或表示将来某一时间开始,并继续下去的动作,将来进行时由will/shall + be + v-ing 构成。shall用于第一人称,will用于各种人称。 常与表示将来进行时的时间状语(如this evening, this time tomorrow等)连用。 Function 1. 表示将来某一时间段内或某一时刻正在进行的动作或存在的状态。 Tom will be seeing his friend off at the airport tomorrow. 3. 表示预测可能会发生的事。 Don’t call me 9:00 tomorrow morning, I’ll be driving to work then. 2. 表示已经安排好要发生的动作。 If we keep working hard like this, we will be making a wonder. 4. 将来进行时用于疑问句、条件状语从句或I hope/think等的宾语从句中,表示亲切或委婉的语气。 Will you be staying here long? I 三、将来进行时的用法 1. 表示最近或较远的将来正在进行的动作,常与将来的时间状语连用。 Don’t phone him between 5pm and 6pm. He’ll be having a meeting then. When I get home, my wife will probably be doing cooking. I 将来进行时的用法 2. 表示按计划或安排要发生的动作 The train won’t be leaving until one o’clock. We shall be going to London next week. I 将来进行时的用法 3. 常用来表示预计即将发生或势必要发生的动作。