英语必修ⅳ外研版 module1教案8

1、Module 1 Life in the Future教学设计说明话题介绍你是否曾想象过我们未来的生活将是什么样的呢？随着科学技术的发展和普及，我们周围的一切都将发生天翻地覆的变化。这就是本模块的主题：“Life in the Future”。 Period 1 ReadingINTRODUCTION Vocabulary and speaking 和READING AND VOCABULARY合并为第一课时”阅读课”。课文”The City of the Future” 是说明文，在它的帮助下，我们将尝试着去了解我们未来的家，看看我们未来的城市将会是什么模样，我们的生活又将会发生什么变化。当

2、然，提前几十年感受未来绝非易事。毫无疑问，一些预测将能实现，但是并非所有的”纸上谈兵”都能成为现实。 城市耸入云天或横向发展，大都市深入地下或漂浮在海面，有人认为这是乌托邦式的空想。但是不要忘了，在一个世纪前，移动电话还是不可思议的东西，谈起登陆月球还要冒被人当作疯子的危险。因此，还是让我们试着想象一下未来吧！Period 2 Function课本4页为第二课时”功能课”，学习talking about the future。Period 3 Grammar课本6页是语法课”Grammar” ，本模块学习使用the future continuous。Period 4 Writing课本7页”

3、Writng”为 “写作课”，学习writing about your future。Period 5 CULTURAL CORNER课本9页的CULTURE CORNER 是”文化阅读课”，”Famous Last Words”。历史上许多名人都曾对未来进行过各种预言，但随着时间推移，其中许多预言在现在看来却显得愚蠢可笑。Famous Last Words讲的就是一些愚蠢可笑的预言。Period 6 TASK课本10页的TASK 是”任务课”，学习用英文describing your ideal house for the future。Part One Teaching Design第一部

4、分 教学设计Period 1 ReadingThe City of the FutureGoals To learn to read passages with the future continuous To learn to read with strategiesProceduresStep 1: Warming up by defining futureWhat is future?In a linear conception of time, the future is the portion of the timeline that is still to occur, i.e.

5、the place in space-time where lie all events that still have not occurred. In this sense the future is opposed to the past (the set of moments and events that have already occurred) and the present (the set of events that are occurring now).Warming up by welcome to the City of the FutureOur present-

6、day cities are already obsolete and are threatening to engulf the entire countryside, permanently destroying vast areas of our best food-producing land.Victory City is the wave of the future. Its an entire city all under one roof, to be built and operated by private enterprise alone. There will not

7、be just one, but many such cities throughout the entire world.Boasting no crime, no pollution, and no over-crowding, Victory City is a veritable utopia for those whove grown weary of trying to find solutions to todays urban problems.Welcome to the City of the Future.Step 2: Before you readPlease go

8、over the word list for this module, paying attention to the pronunciation of the word, the relationship between its pronunciation and its spelling.Step 3: While you read1. Type of writing and summaries of The City of the FutureType of writingA descriptionSummaries of 1st part What will the city of t

9、he future look like?Summaries of 2nd parthow to run a city of 50,000 people in the year 20252. A diagram of The City of the FutureThe City of the Futuregetting bigger before getting smallerIdeas for running a city of 50,000 people in the year 2025Garbage ships, Batman Nets, Forget smoking, Forget th

10、e malls, Telephones for life, Recreation, Cars, Telesurgery, Holidays at home, Space travel3. Complete the article with one word in each blankWhat will the city of the future be like? One _1_ is certain about the future citythey are going to get bigger before they get smaller. Here are _2_ of the id

11、eas for running a city of 50,000 people in the year 2025. To get rid of garbage problems, _3_ city will load huge spaceships with waste materials and send them towards the sun, _4_ landfill/ and environmental problems. Nets Police will arrest criminals by firing nets _5_ of guns. No smoking will be

12、allowed within a future citys limits. In the future all _6_will be done online, and catalogues will have voice commands to place orders. Everyone _7_ be given a telephone number at birth that will never change no matter where they live. All _8_of recreation, such as cinemas, bowling, softball, conce

13、rts and others, will be provided free _9_charge by the city. All cars will be powered by electricity, solar energy or wind. _10_surgery will become common. People will take their holidays at home. Travelling in _11_by ordinary citizens will be common. Keys: 1 thing 2 some 3 the 4 preventing 5 instea

14、d 6 shopping 7 will 8 forms 9 of 10 Distance 11 space4. Answer the reading comprehension questions according to the text1. Why will care for the environment become very important in the future?A. Because earths natural resources run outB. Because we will use lots of recycled materials, such as plast

15、ic, aluminium, steel, glass, wood and paper. C. Because we will waste fewer natural resources. D. Because we will also have to rely more on alternative energy.2. What does the word “landfill” mean in the text?A. an area of land where large amounts of waste material are buried under the earth B. the

16、process of burying large amounts of waste materialC. waste material that will be buriedD. a piece of land in the valley 3. Is the word “mall” _?A. British English B. American English C. Australian English D. African English4. What is not mentioned as an idea for running the future city?A. Holidays a

17、t home B. Telesurgery C. Attending school at home D. Recreation Keys: 1-4 ABBCStep 4: After you readCopy all the useful expressions into your Expression BookUseful expressions from The City Of the Futurelook like, for sure, make predictions, a risky business, get bigger, in the future, care for, run

18、 out, recycled materials, such as, rely (more) on, alternative energy, solar and wind power, seem certain, find out, askto think how, run a city of 50,000 people, in the year 2025, get rid of, sendtowards the sun, arrest criminals by firing nets instead of guns, forget smoking, within a future citys

19、 limits, be done online, voice commands, place orders, at birth, forms of recreation, free of charge, be powered by electricity, at the flick of a switch, distance surgery, carry out operations, with each city having its own telesurgery outpatient clinic, senior citizens, people with disabilities, g

20、o anywhere, using hightech cameras, be attached to , space travel, travel in space, have ones own spaceportStep 5: Closing down by making sentences1. You are going to make your own sentences with the expressions form this moduleMaking sentences with the expressions from The City Of the Future(with t

21、he future continuous if possible)1. She will be looking like an old lady soon.2. No one knows his name for sure.3. Making predictions is a risky business.4. The earth will be getting bigger or getting smaller in the future.5. I dont know who will be caring for me then.6. The fresh water will be runn

22、ing out very soon.7. People will be using lots of recycled materials, such as old paper and old shoes.8. Remember, though, you cant always rely on luck.9. The imperative to pursue alternative energy sources is clearly established by two simple facts.10. Solar and wind power seem certain to provide u

23、s with plenty of things about city life.11. In the future we shall be finding out more types of energy.12. A teacher at a university asked me to think how to run a city of 50,000 people in the year 2025.13. A new way has been found to get rid of the garbage from city life.14. The wastes from the ear

24、th will be sent towards the sun.15. Arresting criminals by firing nets instead of guns is possible now.16. He cant forget smoking.17. No cars will be allowed within a future citys limits.18. Outside cities shopping will be done online.19. We shall have voice commands to place orders in 2007.20. For

25、many Iraqis, the reality of life under occupation is nothing but democracy being strangled at birth by the midwives.21. New forms of recreation will be provided free of charge.22. The future car will be powered by electricity.23. Everything will be done at the flick of a switch.24. Distance surgery

26、will become common to all.25. Carrying out operations is impossible here.26. Each city will have its own telesurgery outpatient clinic.27. Senior citizens and people with disabilities will be going anywhere by flying car.28. Its very attached to him so it perches on his shoulder and behaves itself when hes around. 29. Space travel or travel in space will be so cheap that everyone can afford it.30. China will have her own spaceport i