Unit 7 When Tomorrow Comes 课时课件- 2025-2026学年人教版（2024）八年级英语上册

该初中英语课件围绕“未来预测”主题，涵盖核心词汇（prediction, outer space等）、短语（take over）及将来时句型（There will be...），聚焦听说技能培养。课堂导入通过Free Talk“100年后生活怎样”和图片讨论激活兴趣，1a预测勾选搭建语言输入支架，听力材料（1b-1c对话）强化理解，1d问答活动实现输出，形成“输入-内化-输出”连贯学习支架。 其亮点在于融合语言能力与思维品质，听力对话（1b-1c）提升信息获取能力，1a预测讨论鼓励学生分析推断并表达观点，体现思维的评价与创造。练习设计兼顾词汇运用（词性转换）与句型转换，培养学习能力。学生能在真实情境中发展语言与思维，教师可直接使用活动提升教学效率。

Unit 7 When Tomorrow Comes 第2课时 （Pronunciation-2e） Section A: What are your predictions about the future？ 1 单词: traffic, technology, video, transport, system, efficient, education, length, topic, partner 短语: in the future, transport system, health care, length of life, be interested in 句型：①What’s up？ ②Anything else？ 1 能用一般将来时询问和回答关于预测未来的话题 2 Learning Goals 2 Prounciation now strong think finger rich age phone wrong 1 Listen and repeat. Add one more word to each group. 3 2 Listen and repeat. Add one more word to each group. 1. What an exciting sci-fi film! I really loved the story. bored 2. Can you hear the wind? It sounds scary! excited 3. My test is next week，but I don′t have time to study. scared 4. It′s still raining. There′s nothing to do! tired 5. I can hardly keep my eyes open. I′m going to bed now. worried 2a Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks. A. there will be fewer traffic accidents? B. there will be more people in cities C. we’ll have better health care technology D. people will live longer Helen：Hi, Jennifer. What’s up? Jennifer：Oh, hi, Helen. I’m watching a video about future predictions. Helen：So, what will the future be like? Jennifer：Well，_____________，but the transport system will be more efficient. It means that ___________. Helen：Sounds great! Any other predictions? Jennifer：Students probably won’t go to a school in the future. They will study at home or any place they want. Helen：Oh, but I really like going to school! Anything else? Jennifer：And ______________. Helen：Really? Why? Jennifer：Because _____________ in our homes. Machines will tell us how to solve small health problems before they become bigger. Helen：That’ll be great. How long will most people live? Jennifer：Well, more people will live to be over 100 years old. Some may even live to be 150. Helen：Wow, that sounds wonderful! B A D C Read it again，and check your answers. Helen：Hi, Jennifer. What’s up? Jennifer：Oh, hi, Helen. I’m watching a video about future predictions. Helen： So, what will the future be like? Jennifer：Well, there will be more people in cities, but the transport system will be more efficient. It means that there will be fewer traffic accidents. Helen：Sounds great! Any other predictions? Jennifer：Students probably won’t go to a school in the future. They will study at home or any place they want. Helen：Oh, but I really like going to school! Anything else? Jennifer：And people will live longer. Helen：Really? Why? Jennifer：Because we’ll have better health care technology in our homes. Machines will tell us how to solve small health problems before they become bigger. Helen：That’ll be great. How long will most people live? Jennifer：Well, more people will live to be over 100 years old. Some may even live to be 150. Helen：Wow, that sounds wonderful! 2b Read the conversation and complete the table. What will the future be like? People in cities Transport system Education Health care Length of life more people more efficient study athome or any place students want better longer 2c Read again and answer the questions. 1. What is Jennifer watching? 2. Is Helen interested in the future? How do you know? Jennifer is watching a video about future predictions. Yes, Helen is interested in the future because she asks many questions about it. 3. Is the video positive about the future or not? How do you know? Yes, the video is positive about the future because it talks about better things. 2d Listen to the conversation again. Then role-play it. 12 2e What do you think life will be like in the future? Make up a conversation about your future predictions. Topic My prediction My partner′s prediction Home Population Transport Job Free time A：Will there be more/less/fewer... in the future？ B：Yes, I think there will.../Well, I don’t think there will... A：Do you think we will...? B：… there will be fewer traffic accidents 交通事故会更少。 traffic ①〔不可数名词〕交通；运输；路上行驶的车辆 traffic rules 交通规则 traffic lights 交通信号灯 heavy traffic 繁忙的交通 Language points ②〔动词〕(非法) 进行交易；做······买卖 其过去式和过去分词为 trafficked，动词 -ing 形式为 trafficking。 The men trafficked with the natives for ivory. 这些人与土著居民做买卖以换取象牙。 2. we’ll have better health care technology 我们会有更好的医疗保健技术 technology 〔动词〕科技；工艺 information technology 信息技术 medical technology 医疗技术 communication technology 通信技术 Internet technology 互联网技术 3. What′s up? 近来如何? What′s up? 是一种非常常用的英语口语问候语，通常用来询问对方近况如何，或者询问正在发生的事情。它的用法非常灵活，通常在熟人之间使用，尤其是朋友之间的日常交流。回答一般用“Nothing./Nothing special.”等。 4. I′m watching a video about future predictions. 我正在看一个关于对未来的预测的视频。 video ①〔名词〕视频；录像系统 make a video 制作视频 watch a video 观看视频 video conference 视频会议 ②〔动词〕录视频；给······录像 I′m videoing the concert with my new video camera. 我正在用新摄像机录制演唱会。 5. So，what will the future be like? 那未来会是什么样子? What will... be like? ······将会是什么样子? 这是“What be... like?”句型的一般将来时形式。 What will school be like in the future? 将来的学校会是什么样子? 5. … but the transport system will be more efficient. ······但是交通系统会更高效。 transport ① 〔名词〕交通运输系统；旅行方式；运输；运送 transport system 交通系统 public transport 公共交通 rail transport 铁路运输 air transport 航空运输 road transport 公路运输 transport ② 〔动词〕运输；运送 transport... by... 通过······(方式) 运输······ transport... to... 把······运送到······ Goods are transported by sea. 货物通过海运。 Please transport this package to customer′s address.请将这个包裹送到顾客的地址。 efficient 〔形容词〕效率高的；有功效的 其反义词为 inefficient “低效的”比较级为 more efficient。efficient 的发音以元音音素开头，故前用不定冠词修饰时应用 an。 Practice 一、根据句意在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式 1. — long do elephants live？ —The (long) of life for elephants is about 70 years. 2. In the future, students will use apps to learn languages .(efficient) 3. People around the world will be video (partner) to share ideas about (save) the environment. 4. In the future, flying cars (transport) passengers quickly. How　 length　 efficient　 efficiently　 partners　 saving　 will transport　 二、根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词 1. 如果更多人遵守交通规则并使用智能交通系统，未来交通事故将会 减少。 If more people follow and use smart . ， there will be fewer in the future. traffic　 rules　 transport　 systems　 traffic　 accidents　 2. 看！学生们正在观看关于未来生活以及如何活到100岁的教育视频。 Look！ Students are watching an about what the future ⁠ and . 100 years old. educational　 video　 will　 be　 like　 how　 to　 live　 to　 be　 3. 如果我们拥有更好的医疗保健技术，医生就能教我们如何在小的健康 问题变得更大前解决它们。 If we have better , doctors can teach us small ⁠ they become bigger. health　 care　 technology　 how　 to　 solve　 health　 problems　 before　 1. Master the new words and phrases in this part. 2. Preview Grammar Focus. Homework Blues 127896.0 Blues 38760.0 Blues 69456.0 $$ Unit 7 When Tomorrow Comes 第 1 课 时 （1a~1d） Section A: What are your predictions about the future？ 1 单词: prediction, outer, outer space, worse, sci-fi, ticket, positive 短语: take over 句型：①Peter thinks climate change will be worse in the future. ②Peter is quite positive about the future. 1 能听懂关于未来预测的对话；能谈论对未来生活的设想，描述自己设想中的未来生活 2 Learning Goals 2 Free Talk Warming-up Q: "What will life be like in 100 years?" 3 大胆畅想未来 Let’s predict our futures. How will the world be different in the future, 100 years from now? People will have robots. Robots can do... Kids won’t go to school. They’ll study at home on computers. People will work at home on computers. Will there be more trees or fewer trees? I think there will be ________ trees. People won’t use money. Everything will be free. What are your predictions about the future？ 10 Look and share 1. What do you think of when you look at the picture？ 2. Would you like to have a robot at home? Why? □1. We won′t be able to live on earth. □2. There will be less food. □3. Many people will live in outer space. □4. Climate change will be worse. □5. AI and robots will take over boring work. □6. People won′t work together in big offices. Which of the predictions do you think will come true in 100 years? Tick the ones that you agree with. 1a Listen to the first conversation and complete the summary Listening 1b A new sci-films coming out. Teng Fei invited Peter to the _____________ to see it. Teng Fei booked the tickets _______. The film starts at_________, and they will meet at the cinema at _________. Huaxia cinema online five o’clock 5:15 p.m. Conversation 1 Teng Fei: Hi, Peter! Are you free tomorrow? A new sci-fi film is coming out. I know you like sci-fi films. Shall we go to see it? Peter: Oh, I’d love to! Which cinema shall we go to? Teng Fei: What about the Huaxia Cinema? Peter: Good idea! Teng Fei: OK. I’ll book the tickets online now... OK, done. The film starts at 5:15 p.m. Peter: Good. Shall we meet at the cinema at five o’clock? Teng Fei: All right. See you then. Read it again，and check your answers. Listen to the second conversation and circle T for true or F for false. 1c 1. Peter thinks climate dage will be worse in the future. T F 2. Peter thinks there will be less land to grow food. T F 3. Peter is quite positive about the future. T F 4. Teng Fer believes people will find ways to solve the food problem. T F 5. Teng Fei thinks most people will live in outer space in the future. T F Read it again，and check your answers. Conversation 2 Peter：What an exciting sci-fi film! I really loved the story. Teng Fei：Me too. But do you think the film was right? Will climate change be worse in the future? Peter： I’m afraid so. Some scientists believe there will be less land to grow food. Teng Fei： I don’t think there will be less land. Peter：You seem quite positive about the future. Teng Fei：I am. I read that people could plant trees and turn deserts into forests. And we can make more farmland too? Peter： Perhaps you are right. So, do you think we will still live on earth in the future？ Teng Fei： Yes, but I believe we’ll keep on exploring space. Will we be able to live on earth in 100 years? Yes, we will. I believe people will make the earth a better place. Will many people live in outer space? Well, I don’t think ... Ask and answer questions about the predictions in 1a. 1d There will be less food. 食物将会更少。 这是一个简单句，是There be 句型的将来时结构。 主语是less food，will be是系动词的将来时形式，表示存在。 There will be fewer cars in the city. 城市中车辆会更少。 There will be more trees. 树木会更多。 Language points 2. Climate change will be worse. 气候变化会更糟。 worse ①〔形容词〕更差的；更糟的；更坏的 worse 作形容词时，是 bad 的比较级。 There’s nothing worse than going out in the cold with wet hair. 没有比在大冷天湿着头发外出更糟糕的了。 ②〔副词〕更差；更糟；更坏 worse 作副词时，是 badly 的比较级。 Tom danced worse than Jim did. 汤姆跳舞跳得比古姆更差。 3. AI and robots will take over boring work. 人工智能和机器人将接替枯燥的工作。 take over 接管；接替；接收 通常用来指接管某项工作或某个组织、公司等。 He was elected President and took over the job. 他被选为总统并接管该工作。 4. Teng Fei booked the tickets online. 腾飞从网上预订了电影票。 vacation 〔名词〕 ①票；劵 表示票、券、入场券、车票、电影票、戏票等。 I need to buy a train ticket to Beijing. 我需要买张去北京的火车票。 ② 罚款单 指交通违章罚款单。 He got a speeding ticket. 他收到了一张超速驾驶罚款单。 5. Peter is quite positive about the future. 彼得对未来很乐观。 positive 〔形容词〕乐观的；积极的；良好的 be positive about... 对······持积极乐观态度 stay positive 保持积极 positive effect 积极效果 positive attitude 积极的态度 positive feedback 积极的反馈 一、根据句意在空白处填入括号内单词的正确形式 1. Scientists often make different (predict) about what life will be like in 100 years. 2. She has a attitude(态度) and always thinks ⁠ about the future. (positive) 3. My friend (invite) me to the cinema to see a film last weekend. predictions　 positive　 positively　 invited　 Practice 二、根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词 1. 每当有新的科幻电影上映，人们都会在线订票观看。 Whenever a new sci-fi film ， people to watch it. 2.未来，机器人将接管枯燥的工作，这样人们可以专注于创造性的 工作。 In the future， robots will so people can focus on creative work. comes　 out　 book　 tickets　 online　 take　 over　 boring　 work　 3. ——你觉得我们还会住在地球上吗？ ——会的，但我相信我们会继续探索太空。 —Do you think we will still ⁠？ —Yes， but I believe we will ⁠. 4. 我认为气候变化不会变得更糟，用来种植粮食的土地也不会变少。 I climate change will or that there land to grow food. live　 on　earth　 keep　 on　 exploring　 space　 don’t　 think　 be　 worse　 will　 be　 less　 三、按要求完成下列句子，每空一词 1. People will live in outer space in the future. (改为一般疑问句并作 肯定回答) — people in outer space in the future？ —Yes, ⁠. 2. We will go to the Huaxia Cinema.(对画线部分提问) shall we go ⁠？ Will　 live　 they　 will　 Which　 cinema　 to　 1. Master the new words and phrases in this part. 2. Preview Pronunciation and 2a. Homework Lavf58.46.101 Blues 36192.0 Blues 46944.0 $$ Unit 7 When Tomorrow Comes 第4 课 时 （1a-1e） Section B: How can we prepare for the future? 1 单词: guest, chief, researcher, research, futurist, everywhere, robotics, industry, service, diseater, emergency, disappear, challenging, pilot, expert, replace, creativity, emotional, intelligence, mention, refrigerator, low, accept, infulence, creative, impossible, quality, develop 短语: emotional intelligence, run low 句型：①However, there will be more challenging jobs in the future. ② It is impossible for us to prepare for the future. 1 能读懂及书写关于预测未来的文章 2 Learning Goals 2 How can we prepare for the future? 3 1a Look at the title of the interview below. What do you think the interview is about? The interview is about how we can prepare for the future. 1b Read the interview and see if your guess was correct. Ready for Tomorrow? Host：Good evening，everyone! Our guest today is Dr Lu Xingyuan，chief researcher of the Future World Research Centre. So welcome to our show，Dr Lu. Dr Lu：Good evening. Thank you，it′s pleasure to be here. Host：Dr Lu，thank you for joining us. So，as a futurist，can you tell us how life will be different in 50 years? Dr Lu：Well，you′ll see robots working everywhere. Host：Can you give us some examples ? Dr Lu：Well，as we all know，China′s robotics industry is growing fast. Robots will make our life easier. We′ll have service robots. They will do almost all our housework. They will also help save lives when disasters and emergencies happen. Host：So，what jobs will humans still do in the future? Dr Lu：Good question! Some jobs today will disappear in the coming years. However, there will be more challenging jobs in the future, such as space pilots and AI experts. Host： Do you think robots will replace humans one day? Dr Lu：No，I don′t. Our creativity and emotional intelligence are important for relationships. AI will not replace humans for these things. Host：You mentioned AI. How will AI change our world? Dr Lu：Well，it will certainly change how we work，study and live. For example，a smart refrigerator will know what you need and order food for you when you′re running low. Host：Wow，that′ll save us a lot of time! Now，my last question： How can we prepare for the future? Dr Lu：It′s simple. Just accept change. Keep learning and working hard. Today′s choices will influence your future. Host：Thank you for your time，Dr Lu. 1c Complete the table with the information from the interview. Guest name Job Dr Lu Xingyuan futurist and Chief researcher of the Future World Research Centre Future prediction about robots： about jobs in the future： about AI： Advice Robots will do almost all our housework and save people in disasters and emergencies. Some jobs today will disappear. New jobs like space pilots and AI experts will appear. Smart refrigerators will order food automatically. Accept change. Keep learning and working hard. 1d Read again and tick the statements that you can infer from the interview. □1. Dr Lu is very positive about the future. □2. In the future，robots will take over most jobs of today. □3. Robots will save lives during emergencies. □4. Humans will have more challenging jobs and do creative work. □5. Our emotional intelligence will always be important. □6. It is impossible for us to prepare for the future. ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 1e Discuss the questions. 1. Do you think robots will replace humans one day? Why do you think so? No，robots won′t replace humans because we have creativity and emotional intelligence. Robots can′t replace humans for these things. 2. What do you think are the most important qualities that people in the future should develop? 3. What do you think we should do to prepare for the future? I think the most important qualities that people in the future should develop are creativity and emotional intelligence. We should accept change，learn new things and work hard to prepare for the future. Our guest today is Dr Lu Xingyuan，Chief researcher of the Future World Research Centre. 今天的嘉宾是未来世界研究中心的首席研究员，陆星源博士。 Language points guest ①〔名词〕特邀嘉宾 指在特定活动或节目中被邀请的知名人士或表演者。 Murray was a guest on a live radio show. 默里在一个直播的电台节目里当嘉宾。 ②〔名词〕客人；宾客 guest room 客房 Martin introduced his guests to Jane. 马丁向简介绍了他的客人。 The boy′s room is a complete contrast to the guest room. 这个男孩的房间和客房截然不同。 2. Dr Lu，thank you for joining us. 陆博士，感谢您加入我们。 join 〔动词〕加入，参加 后常接表示某人或组织、团体(如 club、army等)的名词或代词。 Will you join us for dinner? 你愿意和我们一起吃晚饭吗？ There are so many clubs. Which would you like to join? 有这么多社团。你想加入哪一个? 3. So，as a futurist，can you tell us how life will be different in 50 years? 那么，作为 个末来学家，您能告诉我们 50 年后的生活会有什么不同吗? futurist 〔名词〕 未来学家 He is an inventor and futurist. 他是发明家兼未来学家。 [拓展] ① futuristic 〔形容词〕 极其现代的；未来派的 The building′s design is futuristic. 这座建筑的设计极其新潮。 ② future 〔名词〕 将来；未来 in the future 意为“在将来”，指在将来的某个时间。in future 意为“今后”，指从今以后的全部将来，相当于 from now on。 4. Well，you′ll see robots working everywhere. 嗯，你会看到机器人到处工作。 everywhere [副词，代词&连词] 到处；所有地方 通常用作状语，强调范围覆盖的所有地方。 Dust is everywhere. 灰尘无处不在。 You can find kindness everywhere you go.无论走到哪里你都能发现善意。 5. Well，as we all know，China′s robotics industry is growing fast. 嗯，众所周知，中国的机器人产业正在迅速发展。 industry [名词] 行业；工业 service industry 服务业 tourism/tourist industry 旅游 information industry 信息产业 heavy industry 重工业 food industry 食品工业 steel industry 钢铁工业 The tourist industry is booming. 旅游业正蓬勃发展。 The information industry is growing rapidly. 信息产业正在迅速发展。 6. We′ll have service robots. 我们会有服务型机器人。 service [名词] 服务；公共服务 at one′s service 为某人服务 The restaurant provides excellent service. 这家餐厅提供优质的服务。 [拓展] ① serve [动词] (为······) 服务；(给某人) 提供 I′d like to show my thanks to those who serve the community. 我想向那些为社区服务的人表达谢意。 ② servant [名词] 仆人；职员 The servant presented sandwiches to each guest. 仆人把三明治递给了每一位客人。 7. They will also help save lives when disasters and emergencies happen. 它们还会在灾难和紧急情况发生时拯救生命。 disaster [名词] 灾难；不幸 通常指造成巨大损失或伤害的不幸事件。 The earthquake was a disaster that killed thousands. 这场地震是导致数千人死亡的灾难。 [拓展] disaster 还可意为“彻底的失败；极为糟糕的事”。 It would be a disaster for them not to reach the semi-finals. 如果不能进入半决赛，对他们来说就是彻底失败了。 The whole production was just a disaster! 整部作品简直就是一个败笔! 7. They will also help save lives when disasters and emergencies happen. 它们还会在灾难和紧急情况发生时拯救生命。 emergency [名词] 突发事件；紧急情况 其复数形式为 emergencies in an emergency 在紧急情况下 face/handle an emergency 应对紧急事件 emergency room 急诊室 8. Some jobs today will disappear in the coming years. 如今的些职业在未来几年将会消失。 disappear [不及物动词] 消失；不见 They watched the bus disappear into the distance. 他们注视着公共汽车消失在远方 [拓展] dis-为否定前缀，主要加在某些名词、形容词或动词之前构成其反义词。 dis-＋order (顺序) → disorder (混乱) dis-＋belief (相信) → disbelief (不信；怀疑) dis-＋advantage (优点) → disadvantage (点) dis-＋honest (诚实的) → dishonest (不诚实的) dis-＋like (喜欢) → dislike (不喜欢) dis-＋agree (同意) → disagree (不同意) dis-＋believe (相信) → disbelieve (不相信) dis-＋courage (勇气) → discourage (使灰心) 9. However, there will be more challenging jobs in the future，such as space pilots and AI experts. 但未来也会有更多具有挑战性的工作，比如太空飞行员和人工智能专家。 challenging [形容词] 挑战性的 其比较级形式为 more challenging，意为“更具挑战性的”。 The new boss sets challenging goals for the team. 新老板为团队设定了具有挑战性的目标。 [拓展] challenge ① [及物动词] 向 (某人) 挑战；对······怀疑；考验······的能力 challenge sb. to sth. 向某人挑战某事 challenge sb. to do sth. 向某人挑战做某事 ② [可数名词] 挑战；质疑 I need a new challenge and a fresh start somewhere else. 我需要一个新的挑战，换个地方重新开始。 9. However, there will be more challenging jobs in the future，such as space pilots and AI experts. 但未来也会有更多具有挑战性的工作，比如太空飞行员和人工智能专家。 expert [名词] 专家；行家 an expert in/at/on... ······方面的专家 She is an expert in ancient history. 她是古代历史专家。 10. Do you think robots will replace humans one day? 您认为有一天机器人会取代人类吗? replace [动词] 代替；取代 replace... with/by... 用······代替······ be replaced by... 被······取代 My mother often replaces pork with beef. 我妈妈经常用牛肉来代替猪肉。 10. Do you think robots will replace humans one day? 您认为有一天机器人会取代人类吗? one day 有朝一日；某一天 指过去或将来的某一天，可用于过去时态或将来时态。 I′ll be successful one day. 我有朝一日会成功。 [辨析] one day 与 some day one day 表示过去或将来的某一天，表示将来的某一天时可与 some day 互换 some day 表示将来的某一天 11. Our creativity and emotional intelligence are important for relationships. 我们的创造力和情商对人际关系至关重要。 creativity [名词] 创造力 There will be no development without creativity. 没有创造力，就没有发展。 [辨析] creativity 的相关词汇： 11. Our creativity and emotional intelligence are important for relationships. 我们的创造力和情商对人际关系至关重要。 emotional [形容词] 情感的；情绪的 emotional 表示某人内心的情感感受，强调情感的自然流露或易受情感影响的 状态。 emotional intelligence 情绪智力；情商 She became very emotional when she heard the news. 当她听到这个消息时，她变得非常情绪化。 Avoid making decisions when you′re emotional. 情绪激动时避免作决定。 [拓展] emotion [名词] 情感 Practice 一、根据句意在空白处填入括号内单词的正确形式 1. In the hotel, (serve) robots can help (guest) carry their things and guide them to their rooms. 2. As time goes by， some old jobs (appear)， and new， more creative jobs will appear. 3. A pilot faces many , and flying at night is very .(challenge) service　 guests　 will disappear　 challenges　 challenging　 1. 这位作者写了一本关于太空旅行的未来的畅销书。 The author wrote a about the future of space travel. 2. 一位未来学家预测，20年后机器人将无处不在。 A predicts that robots will be 20 years. best-selling　 book　 futurist　 everywhere　 in　 3. 一位专家提到，人工智能可能会影响未来的工作，但是不会在某些领域取代人类劳 动者。 that AI could future jobs but wouldn’t human workers in some fields. An　 expert　 mentioned　 influence　 replace　 二、根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词 1. Master the new words and phrases in this part. 2. Preview Vocabulary in Use and Project. Homework Lavf58.46.101 Blues 115464.0 $$ Unit 7 When Tomorrow Comes 第 5 课 时 （2a-4d） Section B: How can we prepare for the future? 1 单词: German, valuable, public, medical, challenge, task, depend, 短语: depend on/upon, come over, as long as 句型：①What will my life be like in 20 years? ②I believe these dreams will come true as long as I study hard and keep on trying. 1 能听懂关于未来预测的对话；能谈论对未来生活的设想，描述自己设想中的未来生活 2 Learning Goals 2 Write the opposites of the words. Use your dictionary. 2a 1. more __________ 2. possible _____________ 3. better __________ 4. challenging ______________ 5. appear ___________ 5. winner ______________ 7. positive __________ 6. everywhere ______________ fewer/ less negative worse impossible disappear unchallenging loser nowhere 3 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in the box. 2b accept develop influence mention service 1. He __________a plan to learn German, but he didn’t say when he would start. 2. It is important for young students to ________skills that will be valuable in the future. 3. Asimov’s ideas about robots _______________ many sci-fi writers and even some AI scientists. have influenced develop mentioned 4. China will take steps to improve the public health system to meet the public’s needs for medical and health__________. 5. ____________the challenges and don’t run away from your problems.Try to solve them and then you will find your way. services Accept Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box. 2c challenge create influence quality traffic bad quality traffic How will AI technology ____________ the future world? Many experts think AI will improve the _________of our future life and change many industries. For example, AI will help us build a smart public transport system and solve __________ problems. AI will also change education.It will make learning better match what students need. While some jobs influence may go away, people will focus on more __________and difficult tasks. Will AI make our life better or __________? It depends on how we choose to improve and use AI to meet future ___________. challenging worse creativity 3a Read about Mandy′s dreams for the future and find out what she wants to be. My Dreams for the Future What will my life be like in 20 years? It′s not an easy question，but here are a few of my predictions. I love art，so I think I will become an artist. I want to study art in France，and then I will visit all the famous art museums. I will learn a lot about different artists and their works of art，and I will create my own too. As an artist，I will live in the countryside and stay close to nature. There will be flowers and plants around my home. Life there will give me good ideas for making art. At the weekend，I will invite friends to come over and have fun together. I believe these dreams will come true as long as I study hard and keep on trying. 10 3b Complete the table about Mandy′s dreams and yours. Item Mandy You Future job Place to live Free time activity How to make dreams come true artist countryside invite friends to come over and have fun together study hard and keep on trying 3c What will your life be like in 20 years? Write a short passage about your dreams for the future. Use your notes in 3b. In 20 years, life will be different from now. There will be more flowers and trees in the city and there will be fewer cars. The air will be much cleaner and the city will be more beautiful. People will live healthily. Children will not go to school. They will study at home on computers.Teachers will solve problems on computers. People will not use paper money. They will use credit card.They will live a happy life. Create a picture about the future 4a Work in groups. Discuss what your city / town will be like in the future. Try to think of many different ideas. For example： • What will our city/town be like when we are 35 years old? • Will many people live here? • What will the buildings be like? How will people travel around？ Project • What activities will people be able to do in their free time? • Will there be more parks and museums? • What will the environment be like? 4b As a group，decide which predictions are more likely to come true. 4c Draw pictures that show these predictions. 4d Show your pictures to other groups. Have them guess your predictions. 1. What future predictions did you learn from this unit? 2. Can you use the simple future tense to talk about your future life? 3. How do you think technology will change our lives? 4. How will you get ready for the future? Reflecting Practice 根据汉语意思，完成英语句子 1. 对于年轻学生来说，培养未来有价值的技能非常重要。 It is important for young students skills that in the future. 2. 中国将采取措施改善公共卫生体系，以满足公众对医疗卫生服务的需求。 China will the public health system to meet the public’s needs for medical and health services. 3. 接受挑战，不要逃避你的问题。 and don’t your problems. to　 develop　 take　 steps　 to　 improve　 Accept　 the　 challenges　 run　 away　 from　 $$ Unit 7 When Tomorrow Comes 第 3 课 时 （3a~3c） Section A: What are your predictions about the future？ 1 单词: shall, pass, winner, cure, cancer, concert, cash, wallet 短语: how long, up to 句型：①Shall we go to see the sci-fi film? ②Do you think we will still use cash when shopping? 1 能够使用一般将来时询问和回答日常话题，并编对话 2 Learning Goals 2 Grammar Focus 3a Read the sentences and notice the words in bold. Find more sentences in Section A that use the simple future tense. Shall we go to see sci-fi film? Oh，I′d love to. What will the future be like? There will be more people in cities，but there will be fewer traffic accidents. 3 Will most people live in outer space? Yes，they will./No，they won′t. How long will people live? Well，more people will live to be over 100 years old. 3b Complete the conversations with the correct forms of the verbs in the box. Some verbs are used more than once. be find get live meet need see win 1. A：Do you think it’s going to rain? B：Yes, but don’t worry. I think we __________ home before it rains. 2. A：________ the exam _________ difficult? B：It ___________ (not) easy, but I’m sure you’ll pass it. will get Will be won′t be 3. A：Who do you think ___________ the prize? B：Well，I think Harry __________ the winner. 4. A：Do you think scientists ____________ a cure for cancer in 50 years? B：Yes，I do. And I believe more people _________ up to 100 years old will win will be will find will live be find get live meet need see win 5. A：The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. _________ we _________ at 7:15 p.m. outside the theatre? B：OK. I you __________ then. Shall meet will see will need 6. A： Do you think we will still use cash when shopping? B： No，and I don′t think I ___________ a wallet either. 3c Write some predictions about your partner′s life in 20 years and then make up a conversation. You’re so friendly and nice. I think you will be a good teacher. Well, I don’t think so. I think I’ll ... be going to + v.原形 1)以人为主语，表示计划、打算去做某事，这种计划 和打算往往是事前就有的。 ► She is going to leave tomorrow. ► There is going to be a football match after class. 2) 表示人根据已有的事实和迹象，认为某事即将发生。 ► It’s going to rain. Review 一般将来时 — The simple future tense 概念： 1）表示将要发生的动作或存在的状态。 We will go to see him tomorrow. 我们明天来看他。 2）表示将来经常或反复发生的动作。 From now on, I will come every day. 从现在起，我每天都来。 肯定句 否定句 一般疑问句 特殊疑问句 主语 + will +V原形. 主语 + will +not + V原形. Will +主语 + V原形? 特殊疑问词 + 一般疑问句? 2. 基本句型 简略回答 Yes, I will. No, I won’t. (注意缩写形式） Will 句式总结 肯定 否定 一般疑问句 回答 I will have many toys. I won’t have many toys. Will you have many toys? Yes, I will. No, I won’t. He will do a good job. He won’t do a good job. Will he do a good job Yes, he will. No, he won’t. There will be more people. There won’t be more people. Will there be more people? Yes, there will. No, there won’t. They will be happy. They won’t be happy. Will they be happy? Yes, they will. No, they won’t. 3. will 表示将来时态,其后常跟的时间状语。 tomorrow 明天 next week 下周 next year 明年 before 在……之前 next month 下个月 soon 不久 the day after tomorrow 后天 the year after next 后年 the week after next 下下周 in ten years 十年后 注意： will 常用于第二、三人称，但在口语中各种人称都可以用will。 否定式：will not = won’t 一般将来时— The simple future tense there be 的一般将来时，表示：将来存在/有 （1）肯定句：There will be… e.g. There will be more people. There will be fewer trees. （2）否定句：There won’t be… e.g. There won’t be more papers. There won’t be more buildings. Shall we go to see the sci-fi film? 我们去看科幻电影好吗? shall ①〔情态动词〕 (用于提出或征求意见) “Shall I/we...?”用于提出建议并征求对方意见，不能单独作谓语，要与实义动词连用。其肯定回答有“OK. / Certainly. / Sure. / Good idea.”等；否定回答有“Sorry, ... / I′m afraid not.”等。 Language points ② 将要；将会 后接动词原形，构成般将来时，句子的主语通常是第一人称 ( I 或 we)，其他人称作主语时，要用“will ＋动词原形”。 We shall/will be there before dark. 我们天黑前会到达那里。 2. …but I′m sure you′ll pass it. ······但我确信你能通过。 pass 〔动词〕①及格；通过 She passed the exam. 她通过了考试。 He passed the shop yesterday. 昨天他经过了这家商店。 pass 〔动词〕②给；递 pass sb. sth. ＝pass sth.to sb. 递给某人某物；把某物递给某人 Pass me the soccer ball，please. ＝ Pass the soccer ball to me，please. 请把足球递给我。 pass 〔动词〕③流逝，消逝 表示时间的流逝 The years passed quickly. 岁月匆匆而过。 [拓展] pass 还可以作名词，意为“及格；通行证”。 He had a pass for three days. 他有三天的通行证。 3. Well，I think Harry will be the winner. 嗯，我认为哈里将会是赢家。 winner 〔名词〕 优胜者；成功者 通常用于描述在某个竞争或竞赛中获得成功的人。其对应词为 loser，意为“失败者”。 He is a winner in business. 他在商业上是一个成功者。 4. Do you think scientists will find a cure for cancer in 50 years? 你认为科学家 50 年内会找到治愈癌症的方法吗? cure ①〔名词〕药物；疗法 a cure for... 治疗······的药物/方法 Scientists are still searching for a cure for this rare disease. 科学家们仍在寻找治疗这种罕见疾病的方法。 ①〔动词〕治愈；治好 cure sb. of sth. 治愈某人的某种疾病 The doctor cured him of his illness. 医生治愈了他的疾病。 [拓展] cure 的形容词为 curable，意为“可治愈的”，其反义词为 incurable“无法治愈的”。 incurable disease 绝症 Most skin cancers are curable if treated early. 如果及早治疗，多数皮肤癌可治愈。 5. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. 音乐会晚上 7:30 开始。 concert 〔名词〕音乐会；演奏会 go to a/the concert 去听音乐会 a pop/classical concert 流行/古典音乐会 I am going to a concert this evening. 今晚我要去听音乐会。 6. Do you think we will still use cash when shopping? 你认为我们购物时还会用现金吗? cash ①〔不可数名词〕现金；金钱 in cash 用现金 cash payment 现金支付 ②〔动词〕兑现 cash a cheque 兑现支票 [拓展] cashier 〔名词〕出纳员；收银员 cash register [名词] 收银机 Please pay the cashier. 请向收银员付费。 7. No，and I don′t think l will need a wallet either. 不会，而且我认为我也不需要钱包了。 wallet 〔名词〕钱包，皮夹 This wallet feels like leather. 这个钱包摸上去像是皮的。 辨析： wallet 与 purse wallet 指能对折的钱包，尤指男性使用的那种设计小巧，便于放人口袋，主要用于携带现金、信用卡、身份证件等 purse 指不能对折的钱包，尤指女性使用的那种，体积较大，除了可以携带货币外，还可以装其他个人物品，如钥匙、纸巾、化妆品等 Practice 一、根据句意在空白处填入括号内单词的正确形式 1. With the help of robots，we can finish (much) work with (little) time than before. 2. There (be) a concert in our school in two days. 3. They (not have) any classes next week.They ⁠ (go) on a school trip instead. 4. —I don’t know when Susan (come). —Don’t worry. When she (come)， I will tell you. more　 less　 will be/is going to be　 won’t have　 will go　 will come　 comes　 5. Don’t lose heart. If you keep working hard， you ⁠(succeed) some day. will succeed　 二、根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词 1. 如果更多司机遵守交通规则，交通事故将会更少。 If drivers follow traffic rules， there ⁠ fewer ⁠. 2. 如果你每天练习，你将在即将到来的才艺表演中赢得奖品并成为获 胜者。 If you practise daily， you and become the in the coming talent show. more　 will　 be　 traffic　accidents　 will　 win　 the　 prize　 winner　 3. 如果科学家未来找到治疗癌症的方法，更多的人将能活到 100 岁 以上。 If scientists in the future， more people over 100 years old. 4. ——你认为我们未来购物时会使用现金吗？ ——不，并且我认为我也不会需要钱包。 —Do you think we when shopping in the future？ —No， and I I will need a wallet ⁠. find　 a　 cure　 for　 cancer　 will　 live　 to　 be　 will　 use　 cash　 don’t　 think　 either　 三、按要求完成下列句子，每空一词 1. Harry will win the match next time. (改为一般疑问句并作肯定回答) — Harry the match next time？ —Yes， ⁠. 2. There will be some flying cars in the city in the future. (改为一般疑问句并 作否定回答) — there flying cars in the city in the future？ —No， ⁠. Will　 win　 he　 will　 Will　 be　 any　 there　 won’t　 3. There will be a basketball game tomorrow.(改为否定句) There a basketball game tomorrow. 4. This town will be cleaner in 10 years. (对画线部分提问) will this town in 10 years？ 5. They’ll help the farmers pick the apples this Sunday. (对画线部分提问) they this Sunday？ 6. We will meet at the cinema at 3:30 p.m.(对画线部分提问) we ⁠？ won’t　 be　 What　 be　 like　 What　 will　 do　 When　 and　 where　 shall　 meet　 7. There will be a school sports meeting next week.(改为同义句) a school sports meeting next week. There　 is　 going　 to　 be　 1. Master the new words and phrases in this part. 2. Preview Section B 1a~1e. Homework $$