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My dreams for the future. What will my life be like in twenty 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 that 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.
Unit 7 When Tomorrow Comes
Section B
2a-3c
Lesson Objectives:
In this lesson, we will be able to:
1. Knowledge Objectives: Master new words (German, valuable, depend,
depend on...) and phrases (come over, as long as); understand antonyms
and resolution-related expressions.
2. Ability Objectives: Apply new vocabulary in context; complete
writing tasks (sentences, paragraphs) about future dreams; improve
reading comprehension of descriptive texts.
3. Affective Objectives: Explore personal growth through future planning;
appreciate the balance between AI benefits and challenges; foster
confidence in goal-setting.
01 Lead in
02 Vocabulary in Use
03 Pre-writing
04 While-writing
05 Post-writing
06 Exercise&Homework
目
录
CONTENTS
2a
Write the opposites of the words. Use your dictionary.
1. more ___________
3. better ___________
5. appear ___________
7. positive ___________
2. possible ___________
4. challenging ___________
6. winner ___________
8. everywhere ___________
less/ fewer
worse
disappear
negative
impossible
easy
loser
nowhere
Practice
Write the opposites of the words.
1. happy ___________
3. cheap ___________
5. strong ___________
7. early ___________
2. fast ___________
4. quiet ___________
6. full ___________
8. safe ___________
sad
slow
expensive
noisy
weak
empty
late
dangerous
2b
Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in the box.
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.
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.
mentioned
develop
influenced
services
Accept
meet the public’s needs 满足公众的需求
run away from 逃避
Language points
1. He mentioned a plan to learn German...
他提到了一个学习德语的计划······(教材P68 2b)
German n. 德语;德国人 / adj.德国的 复数形式:Germans
Germany → n. 德国
e.g. She has lived in Germany for a long time and made a lot of German
friends. She can talk with Germans in German fluently. 她在德国住了
很长时间,交了许多德国朋友。她能用德语流利地与德国人交流。
练习:There are four ________ and two ________ in our group.
A. Japaneses; Germen B. Japanese; Germen
C. Japanese; German D. Japanese; Germans
D
Language points
2. ...develop skills that will be valuable in the future.
······培养在将来很有价值的技能。(教材P68 2b)
valuable adj. 很有用的:宝贵的
反义词:valueless 不值钱的;没有价意的
【形容词】由“value(n.价值)去e + -able(形容词后缀)”构成。
e.g. We can learn something valuable from every failure.
我们可以从每一次失败中学到有分值的东西。(2024齐齐哈尔中考)
拓展:(1)be of value to sb. = be valusble to sb. 对某人有价值
e.g. This book is of great value to his study. 这本书对他的研究有很大帮助。
Language points
2. ...develop skills that will be valuable in the future.
······培养在将来很有价值的技能。(教材P68 2b)
(2)value【动词】重视,珍视
e.g. I hope all of you will value music and make it a part of your life.
我希望你们所有人都珍惜音乐,让它成为你们生活的一部分。(2024长沙中考)
练习:I find _____ necessary to accept his advice because it’s of great ______
to me.
A. it’s; valuable B. that; value
C. that; valuable D. it; value
D
Language points
3. China will take steps to improve the public health system to meet the
public’s needs for medical and health services. 中国将采取措施完善公共
健康体系,以满足公众对医疗健康服务的需求。(教材 P68 2b)
1) public adj.公共的;公众的 只用在名词前作定语。
e.g. No smoking in public places is good for people’s health.
禁止在公共场所吸烟有益于人们的健康。(湖州中考)
拓展:(1)【名词】公众,民众 常与定冠词the连用。
e.g. This old castle is now open to the public. 这座古堡现在向公众开放了。
(2)in public 公开地;当众
e.g. Don’t be shy when you speak English ______ ________.
在公共场合说英语时不要害羞。(2024广安中考)
in public
Language points
3. China will take steps to improve the public health system to meet the
public’s needs for medical and health services. 中国将采取措施完善公共
健康体系,以满足公众对医疗健康服务的需求。(教材 P68 2b)
2) medical adj.医学的;医疗的
【形容词】通常在名词前作定语。其名词形式为medicine (药; 医学)。
medical help 医疗救助 medical care 医疗服务 medical research 医学研究
e.g. They provided her with the best medical care.
他们为她提供了最好的医疗服务。(齐齐哈尔中考)
练习:这位经验丰富的医生为年轻的医学生树立优秀的榜样。
The experienced doctor sets an excellent example to young ________ students.
medical
Language points
4. Accept the challenges and don't run away from your problems.
接受挑战, 不要逃避你的问题。(教材P68 2b)
challenge n.挑战;质疑 / v.向(某人)挑战;对······怀疑
(1)【名词】挑战;质疑 the challenge of... ······的挑战
face a challenge 面对挑战 take on/accept a challenge 接受挑战
e.g. The Chinese athletes all faced challenges bravely and tried their best to
win in the competitions. 中国运动员都勇敢地面对挑战,尽最大努力
在比赛中取胜。(朝阳中考)
Language points
4. Accept the challenges and don't run away from your problems.
接受挑战, 不要逃避你的问题。(教材P68 2b)
challenge n.挑战;质疑 / v.向(某人)挑战;对······怀疑
(2)【动词】向.....挑战;对......怀疑
challenge sb. to sth. 向某人提出挑战要求比试某事物
e.g. He challenged me to a game of chess. 他向我挑战下一盘棋。
拓展:challenging【形容词】挑战性的
e.g. They like trying some challenging outdoor activities like skateboarding
and rock climbing. 他们喜欢尝试一些具有挑战性的户外活动,比如
滑板运动和攀岩。(2024绥化中考)
练习:他经常把困难当作挑战。
He often regards difficulties as ____________.
challenges
2c
Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box.
challenge create influence quality traffic bad
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 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 ____________.
influence
quality
traffic
creative
worse
challenges
go away 消失
depend on 取决于
Read 2c again and answer the questions.
How will AI technology influence the future world? Many experts think AI
will improve the quality of our future life and change many industries.
For example, AI will help us build a smart public transport system and solve
traffic problems. AI will also change education. It will make learning
better match what students need. While some jobs may go away, people will
focus on more creative and difficult tasks. Will AI make our life better
or worse? It depends on how we choose to improve and use AI to meet future challenges.
1. What will AI improve?
2. How will AI help education?
The quality of our future life.
It will make learning better by matching what students need.
Read 2c again and answer the questions.
How will AI technology influence the future world? Many experts think AI
will improve the quality of our future life and change many industries.
For example, AI will help us build a smart public transport system and solve
traffic problems. AI will also change education. It will make learning
better match what students need. While some jobs may go away, people will
focus on more creative and difficult tasks. Will AI make our life better
or worse? It depends on how we choose to improve and use AI to meet future challenges.
3. What does the future of AI depend on?
It depends on how we choose to improve and use AI to meet future challenges.
Language points
5. It depends on how we choose to improve and use Al to meet future
challenges. 这取决于我们选择如何改进并利用人工智能来迎接未来的
挑战。(教材P68 2c)
depend on 取决于;依靠
e.g. Fresh water is important. Life on Earth depends on it.
淡水很重要。地球上的生命依赖于它。(连云港中考)
拓展:it/that depends 意为“那得看情况”。
练习:(2024东营中考)
—Dr Know, I can’t keep my son away from the screen. What should I do?
—By doing creative activities with him, he may not ______ the screen
too much.
A. call on B. pay for C. depend on D. believe in
C
Lead in
Look and guess.
From these clues, can you guess what my life will be like in 20 years? Now let’s take a look at Mandy’s full prediction!
3a
Read about Mandy’s dreams for the future and find out what she wants to be.
What does Mandy want to be?
An artist.
Read the text and complete the tasks.
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 in and have fun together.
I believe these dreams will come true as long as I study hard and keep on trying.
1. Where does the writer want to live in the future? Why?
2. What will the writer do with friends on weekends?
She wants to live in the countryside, because she wants to stay close to nature and get good ideas for making art.
She will invite friends to come over and have fun together.
Read the text and complete the tasks.
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 in and have fun together.
I believe these dreams will come true as long as I study hard and keep on trying.
3. She wants to visit all the famous art __________ in France.
4. Living in the countryside will give her good __________ for making art.
5. Her dreams will come true if she studies hard and __________ trying.
museums
ideas
keeps on
Language points
6. I believe these dreams will come true as long as I study hard and keep on
trying. 我相信只要我努力学习、不断尝试,这些梦想会实现的。 (教材P69 3a)
as long as 只要 引导条件状语从句。当主句为一般将来时或主句谓语含有情态动词时, as long as 引导的条件状语从句常用一般现在时表示将来。
e.g. As long as you drive carefully, you will be very safe.
你只要小心开车,就会很安全。
We can go for a picnic as long as the weather ______ fine.
只要天气晴朗,我们就能去野餐。
拓展:as long as的用法还有:(1)和······一样长(属于as...as结构)
e.g. The red ruler is as long as the blue one.这把红色的尺子和那把蓝色的一样长。
(2)长达······,达······之久
e.g. I’ve lived here for as _______ as 20 years. 我在此居住达20年之久。
is
long
3b
Complete the table about Mandy’s dreams.
Item Mandy You
Future job
Place to live
Free time activity
How to make dreams come true
an artist
in the countryside
invite friends to come over and have fun
study hard and keep on trying
programmer
in a big city
read science fiction
study hard and learn new skills
Pre-writing
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.
写作指导
文本题材
话题分析
人称时态
主题是“预测未来”,要求能用一般将来时介绍未来的居住环境、交通、教育、个人生活等。
narrative writing (记叙文)
以第一人称为主;以一般将来时为主。
Passage analysis
How does Mandy write her dreams for the future?
Introduce the topic
Predictions for the future:
future job, place to live, free time activity
How to make dreams come true
Build a framework (搭建框架)
Introduce the topic
Predictions for the future
How to make dreams come true
What will my life be like in 20 years? It’s not an easy question, but here are a few of …
I love …, so I think I will become a(n) …
I want to … and then I will …
As a(n) …, I will live in … There will be … Life there will … At the weekend, I will …
I believe these dreams will come true as long as I … and …
While-writing
Useful expressions
1. What will my life be like in...years? It’s not an easy question,
but here are a few of …
2. In the future, my life will be very different from that today.
3. I think I will have a wonderful/ fantastic...life...
4. Here are some predictions about...
Introduce the topic
1. In … years, I think I will live in outer space/ in the sea …
2. I believe I will be a(n) … I will try to …
3. There will be more …, but …
4. I love …, so I think I will become a(n) … I want to … and then
I will …
As a(n) …, I will live in … There will be … Life there will …
At the weekend, I will …
Predictions for the future
1. Just accept change and keep on...
2. In a word, I will always try my best to make it possible to
have a better life.
3. I believe these dreams will come true as long as I...
How to make dreams come true
1. Nothing is impossible.
2. Seize the day, and look forward to the future.
3. The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
4. The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of
their dreams.
Famous sayings (名言警句)
Sample
My Dreams for the Future
In twenty years, my life will be full of surprises and fun. I dream of becoming a programmer, and I hope that my efforts can make a difference to people's lives. I am studying hard in maths and computer science now.
I will live in a big city, where there are lots of opportunities. In my free time, I will read science fiction and travel to different places around the world. At the weekend, I will invite some friends over for dinner.
To achieve my dream, I will keep learning new skills and stay curious.
I believe that with hard work and determination, I can have the life I want.
Post-writing
Now, you can exchange your writings with your partner to check each other’s writing.
Checklist Self-evaluation Peer-evaluation Teacher-evaluation
Clear structure
Topic sentence
More relative information
Right linking words
Right grammar
Right spelling
Great Good Try harder
Exercises
1. The teacher gave us many ___________ (task) to finish before the
weekend.
2. Three ___________ (German) visited the factory this afternoon.
3. Together with these excellent people from different ___________
(industry), we came up with some good ideas.
4. Mr Brown would like to give all his money to ___________
(medicine) research.
tasks
I、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
Germans
industries
medical
Exercises
5. We should treasure our own ___________ (value) art and culture, such
as the shadow play and paper-cut.
6. This maths problem is very ______________ (challenge), but I want to
solve it.
7. After 5 years’ study in Britain, she is so _____________ (depend) that
she can live on her own.
8. AI is here now and it _____________ (influence) us in many ways.
I、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
valuable
independent
challenging
influences
Exercises
II. 根据汉语意思完成下列句子(每空一词)。
1. 我们不能依靠别人来解决问题。
We can't ________ ________ others to solve the problem.
2. 李老师经常告诉我们不要在公共场合制造噪声。
Mr Li often tells us not to make a noise ________ ________.
3. 将来在这座城市将会有更多的树木、更少的污染。
There will be ______ trees and ______ pollution in the city in the future.
4. 老师让我们预测未来的生活会是什么样。
The teacher asks us to _________ ___________ about what life will be like in the future.
5. 只要我们一直努力,我们的梦想会实现。
Our dreams will come true ______ _________ ______ we keep
working hard.
depend on
in public
more less
make predictions
as long as
Summary
We learn:
1. Vocabulary: German, valuable, public, medical, challenge, task, depend,
depend on; come over, as long as.
2. Skills: Write antonyms; read & answer about future plans; write a paragraph
about personal dreams.
We can:
1. Use new words to talk about future goals and AI impacts.
2. Write a clear personal future plan.
Homework
1. 基础层:抄写新词汇,用“depend on”和“as long as”各
造2个句子。
2. 提高层:比较Mandy的计划和你自己的计划,写3个相同点
和3个不同点。
3. 拓展层:写短文《AI:我未来的挑战还是任务?》(使用
至少3个新词汇)。
Thank you!
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