Unit 7 Section B 1a～1e Reading课件 2025-2026学年人教版英语八年级上册

该初中英语课件围绕“未来预测”主题，通过视频导入引发兴趣，读前问题激活背景知识，读中匹配段落主旨与精读任务（如完成人物卡片、回答细节问题）搭建理解支架，引导学生从预测未来到深入分析机器人、AI及工作变化等核心内容。 其亮点在于任务链设计层层递进，融合语言能力（精读问题训练信息提取与表达）、思维品质（推断题及Think further讨论培养分析与批判思维）、学习能力（结构化复述任务提升总结与应用能力）。视频资源与表格、填空等多样化活动辅助学生高效吸收，教师可借分层任务增强课堂互动，助力学生全面发展。

Section B (1a-1e) When Tomorrow Comes Unit 7 Let’s watch What is this video about? It's about the prediction of the future. Which ones do you think can come true? Today's interview will give us the answer. Look at the title and answer the questions 1. What does “Tomorrow” mean? The future. 2. What do you think the interview is about? Pre-reading Future life changes. 未来的变化 Future jobs. 未来的职业 How to prepare for the future. 如何为未来做准备 Match the main idea of each part. introduction advice on preparing for the future future prediction While-reading Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Careful-reading Name:__________________ Job: ___________________ Field:___________________ Profile Card Read part 1 and complete the card. Dr Lu Xingyuan a researcher He studies the future. Careful-reading Read part 2 and answer. 1. What will service robots do in 50 years? 2. Will all today’s jobs exist in the future? 3. What new jobs will there be in the future? They will do almost all housework and help save lives when disasters and emergencies happen. No. Some jobs will disappear. There will be challenging jobs like space pilots and AI experts. /ˌdɪsəˈpɪə(r)/ v. 消失；不见 What jobs do you think will disappear? street cleaners cashiers factory workers taxi drivers bank clerks ... 太空飞行员 专家 Careful-reading Read part 2 and answer. 4. Can robots or AI replace humans one day? Why or why not? 5. How will AI change our lives? No. Because humans have creativity and emotional intelligence (which are important for relationships). It will change how we work, study and live. For example, a smart refrigerator will order food when we’re running low. Careful-reading Read part 3 and answer. 1. What advice does Dr Lu give to prepare for the future? He advises us to accept change, keep learning and working hard. 2. What does Dr. Lu mean by saying "Today's choices will influence your future"? It means our choices today are important. They can change our future, so we should make good choices now. Read and complete Guest name Job Future prediction about robots: about jobs in the future: about AI: Advice Robots will work everywhere, do almost all housework and help save lives when disasters and emergencies happen. Some jobs today will disappear, but there will be more challenging jobs like space pilots and AI experts. It will certainly change how we work, study and live. Complete the table with the information from the interview. 1c Dr Lu Xingyuan a researcher Accept change; keep learning and working hard. 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. 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 a 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 Read again and tick the statements that you can infer from the interview. 勾选你能推测出来的结论 Think further Discuss the questions. 1e 1. Do you think robots will replace humans one day? Why do you think so? 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? /ˈkwɒləti/ n. 素质;品质 /dɪˈveləp/ v. 发展；开发 Discuss the questions. 1e 1. Do you think robots will replace humans one day? Why do you think so? I don't think robots will replace humans because humans have creativity and emotions. Robots are good at tasks , but they can't think like us. Post-reading Discuss the questions. 1e 2. What do you think are the most important qualities that people in the future should develop? Problem-solving ability Creativity Emotional intelligence ... Discuss the questions. 1e 3. What do you think we should do to prepare for the future? In order to prepare for the future, we should keep learning new skills, develop critical(批判性的) thinking, cultivate(培养) a sense of responsibility(责任), keep a healthy body and learn emotional management(管理） skills. Watch and retell Ready for Tomorrow? What will life be like in 50 years? Dr. Lu Xingyuan, a chief researcher of the Future World Research Centre, shared his ideas. First, robots will work ______ (1) — service robots will do most of our ______ (2) and help save lives during ______ (3) and emergencies. For jobs, some current ones will disappear, but more challenging roles like ______ (4) and AI experts will appear. Will robots replace humans? Dr. Lu says no — human ______ (5) and emotional intelligence are irreplaceable for relationships. AI will also change daily life: a smart refrigerator can order ______ (6) when supplies run low. To prepare for the future, Dr. Lu advises us to accept ______ (7), keep ______ (8), and work hard. After all, today’s ______ (9) will influence our ______ (10). everywhere learning disasters space pilots creativity food change housework choices future Retell ÇúÄ¿ 26 δ֪ÒÕÊõ¼Ò δ֪³ªÆ¬¼¯ (2025-08-26 09:19:18), track 26 δ֪Á÷ÅÉ 171110.92 null 162829.3 null 162829.3 null 162829.3 $