必修5Unit3_Reading.ppt

unit 3 life in the future reading: first impressions have you ever dreamt of traveling in the future like the mechanical cat-“duo la a meng”? the time machine can bring you to the future. do you want to know what will happen in ad3008? join us! lets travel to the future! li qiang a boy who was given a chance to travel to the year ad3008 as a prize. he is now writing to his parents about his thrilling and unforgettable tour skimming for the main idea the passage is mainly about: writing style whose first impression is it? a. how li qiang was transported to the future. b. how li qiang got to the future and his first impression of it. c. what the life is like in the future e-mail li qiangs first impression match the main idea of each paragraph. a. boarding and taking off b. a brief introduction of the tour c. what happened to li qiang during the tour d. what the future home looks like part 1: a brief introduction of the tour part 2: some details of the tour para.1 para.2 para.3 para.4 1. why did li qiang have the chance to travel to the year ad 3008? 2. what is a “time lag”? 3. how did he feel when he was in the capsule ? 4. who guides li qiangs trip? 5. why did his guide give him some tablets? 6. who transported them to the future? 1. why did li qiang have the chance to travel to the year ad 3008? he took up the prize he won the year before. 2. what is a “time lag”? “time lag means a person gets flashbacks from his previous(先前的) time period. 3. how did he feel when he was in the capsule ? unbelievable, worried, unsettled, nervous, uncertain. 4. who guides his trip? his friend wang ping is his guide to the future. 5. why did my guide give me some tablets? the tablets could help me feel less nervous and uncertain. 6. who transported us to the future? wang pings parents company transported us to the future. time capsule seats in the capsule how did i feel when i was in the capsule? and did it take a long time to get there? the seats in the capsule are very comfortable and after calming drink, we felt sleepy. no, just a few minutes. what will be para.3-4 mainly about? ( ) environment ( ) transport ( ) work ( ) education ( ) communication ( ) housing 1. what was the new surroundings like? 2. did li qiang feel comfortable? what problem did he have? 3. who helped him solve the problem, and how? 4. what was li qiangs feeling then? environment environment air was _; _ oxygen; _ fresh air problem solution feeling thin headache put on a mask better little a lack of new surroundings in the year 3008, the air_, as though there was _. because of _, my head _. so i had to _ and had a rest. was thin little oxygen left a lack of fresh airached put on a mask what do you think has caused this kind of problem? what do you think has caused this kind of problem? now we are causing more and more pollution to the nature, this will cause serious problems to the life in the future. this may be the cause of the lack of fresh air in the future. transportation 1. how did people travel in the year ad 3008? 2. who drove the carriage? 3. what did he experience in the hovering carriage? 4. what happened to li qiang later? why? transport operator(操作员) experience impression hovering carriage computer float, bend, press, move swiftly, fasten, fly crowded a hovering carriage we collect a _driven by _. these carriage _ above the ground and by _ or _ down in your seat, you can _. soon i could _ very fast. however, i _ wang ping because it was too _. hovering carriage computer float bendingpressing move swiftlyfly lost sight of crowded housing 1. where did they arrive later? 2. what did wang pings house look like? 3. what were there in the room? 4. what was the wall made of? and why? a strange-looking house it is large, bright and clean. it had a green wall, a brown floor and soft lighting. it was made of trees, because their leaves provided the room with much-needed oxygen. wang pings house had a _, _ and _ room. it had a _ wall made of_, a _ _ and _ _. table, chairs and bed can rise_. i had a _ _ and _ and _ bed to sleep. largebright cleangreen trees brown floor soft lighting from under the floorbrief meala hot bathslid into pair work try to summarize the passage by finding out what happened to li qiang before, during and after the journey. before the journey li felt _ and _ at first, as a result he suffered from _. during the journey (1) li was transported safely into the future in a _. during the journey(2) _by the new surroundings, li was hit by the _ of fresh air and his head _. nervousunsettled time lag time capsule confused lack ached after the journey (1) arriving home li was _ into a large bright, clean room with a _ wall, a _ floor and _ lighting. after the journey (2) _, he slid into bed and _ fast _. showed green brown soft exhausted fell asleep whats the writers attitude towards the future, optimistic or pessimistic? how do you know? discussion optimistic pessimistic we know that from the following sentences: worried about the journey, i was unsettle for the first few days at first my new surroundings were difficult to tolerate. exhausted, i slid into bed and fell fast asleep. pessimistic 1. well-known for their expertise, his parents company named “future tour” (para. 1) = his parents company was well-known for, his parents company named “ future tour” 2. confused by the surroundings, i was hit (para. 3) = when i was confused by , i was hit please find three more similar structures in the letter. 3. exhausted, i slid into bed (para.4) = because i was exhausted, i slid 4. spreading some food on the ta