Unit 2 Looking into the Future Reading and Thinking 课件 2026-2027学年英语新人教版选择性必修第一册

该高中英语课件围绕“智能家居”主题，通过Mark Zuckerberg的智能家居案例及Jarvis助手视频导入，以“问题链”衔接阅读各环节，借助标题、副标题、主题句等阅读策略和思维导图搭建学习支架，帮助学生系统理解智能家居的功能、影响及未来发展。 其亮点在于融合语言能力、思维品质与学习能力培养。通过思维导图任务分析说明文结构提升语言理解，批判性思维环节讨论智能家居风险（如系统故障、黑客入侵）引导理性态度，作业拓展信息查询渠道。学生能提升语言技能与思辨能力，教师可依托结构化流程增强教学互动性。

U2 Looking Into The Future Reading and Thinking 2026/9/15 Mark Zuckerberg Who is he? CEO of Facebook A huge fan of smart homes Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up Let’s take a look at Mark Zuckerberg’s home. In what aspects is Zuckberg’s home so smart ? Iron man: an AI assistant Just A Rather Very Intelligent System (只是一个相当聪明的智能系统) What is Jarvis? In Zuckerberg’s home: An intelligent housekeeper Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up SMART HOMES What kind of home is it in the video? Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up What kind of life can we get in “smart homes”? Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up SMART HOMES TO MAKE LIFE EASIER Fast Reading What is the text type of this article? Narration Argumentation Exposition A popular science exposition (科普说明文) Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up SMART HOMES TO MAKE LIFE EASIER 1 2 3 4 5 Fast Reading--Skimming for main ideas subtitle Reading Strategy Focus on the title, subtitles and the topic sentences of each Para. title topic sentence Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up Fast Reading--Skimming for main ideas Task 1: Put the main idea of each paragraph in the right order. Focus on the title, subtitles and the topic sentences of each paragragh. Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Smart homes will make our life easier. Smart homes can make intelligent controls. Smart homes can offer regular health checks. Smart homes can prevent more disasters. Smart technology is not a fantasy, but it will take some years. Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up SMART HOMES TO MAKE LIFE EASIER 1 2 3 4 5 Fast Reading How many parts can this article be divided into? Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up Para. 2 Intelligent Control Para. 3 Regular Health Checks Para. 4 No More Disasters Para. 5: This smart technology is not a fantasy. Para.1: Smart homes will make our life easier. General statement Conclusion Supporting details Fast Reading—Analyze the structure SMART HOMES TO MAKE LIFE EASIER Task 2: Draw a mind-map to show the structure of the article. Exposition Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up Intelligent Controls Regular Health Checks No More Disasters Detailed Reading—Activity 3 on page15 SMART HOMES Task 3: Add more details to the mind-map to show what smart homes will do. doors: TVs, computers: dinners: lights, favorite music, or TV programs: beds: toilets: water pipes: electric wires: Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up What benefits will smart homes bring to us? Critical Thinking Critical Thinking Are smart homes perfect??? Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up If the system breaks down,..... If hackers hack into your system,... For older people,.... Hands-on skills,.... ♦ If the system breaks down, you may find yourself locked out of the house or unable to do everything originally you want to do. ♦ Your personal information will be stolen for evil purposes. ♦ For older people, it will be difficult to operate the system. ♦ Our hands-on skills will gradually be in decline. Are smart homes no harm but good? Think about the disadvantages of smart homes. 16 One more thing What attitude should we take towards the “smart technology”? Completely negative Completely supportive Negative but hopeful Supportive but rational 17 The smart technology is a double-edged sword, for it brings us not only benefits, but also challenges. We should overcome its disadvantages and make good use of it rather than be enslaved by it. Conquer? Surrender? Live harmoniously? ♦the boy: human beings ♦the robot: science technology ♦the universe: infinite future ahead ♦What is the possible future relationship between human and technology？ Summary 18 Summary 19 Assignment Surf the Internet and look through more information about smart homes. Try to find out some effective ways to get rid of the disadvantages of smart homes. Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up Thanks for Listening! Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Warming-up Lavf58.29.100 Bilibili VXCode Swarm Transcoder v0.2.30(gap_fixed:False) null, track 7 239453.92 $