【课件】Unit+2+Reading+and+Thinking+人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Unit2

LookingintothefutureReadingAndThinking1、语言能力：阅读和理解科普说明文类型的文章，获取文本事实性信息，判断文章的目标读者和写作目的，了解此类文章的语篇结构和语言特点；（A1感知与注意）（A2获取与梳理）2、学习能力：能够根据文体和语言特点，阅读文章每个段落的细节内容，对智能家居的功能和优点进行描述与阐释，并能根据主题表达的需要，利用细节信息，有逻辑地组织信息并完成阅读任务；（A3概括与整合）（B1描述与阐释）3、文化意识：了解科技发展，尤其是智能家居对人类生活的重要影响和意义；（B2分析与判断）4、思维品质：能够对科学技术的发展保持好奇心，对科技改变未来生活的场景充满想象。批判与评价智能家居，运用文中语言阐述科学技术对人类未来生活带来的变化，培养批判思维和迁移能力。（C2批判与评价）（C3想象与创造）WarmingupaboutthefuturelifeStep1FreetalkLookattheopeningpageandanswerthequestions：Q1:Whatcanyouseeinthepicture?Q2:Whatmightthepicturebeabout?Q3:Whenyousee“thefuture”inthetitle,whatareyourpredictionsaboutthefuture?Activity1BrainstormDoyouknowanyothersmartproducts?Ifso,whatarethey?(Showsomepicturesofsmartdevicestothestudents.)smartsweepingrobot,smartwatch,smartbin...1.Whatisthetypeofthistext?A.Anarration(记叙文)B.Apopularscienceexposition(科普说明文)C.Anargumentation(议论文)D.Asciencefictionstory(科幻故事)Skimming2．Whatisthepurposeofthepassage？A．Tosellintegratedsensors.B．Tochangetheoldhouses.C．Todecoratehomewithsmarttechnology.D．Togiveusaninsightintosmarthomes.

SkimmingWhat'sthewritingpurpose?Whoistheintendedaudience?

entertain?inform/introduce?describe?persuade?

tointroduceandgetpeopleexcitedabouttheideaofsmarthomes.Peoplewhoareinterestedinsmarthomes.apopularsciencearticle(科普说明文)PredictionbriefandattractivetitleandthreeclearsubtitlesWhereisthetestprobablytakenfrom?A.AsciencemagazineB.AresearchreportC.AhealthmagazineD.AbookreviewPara2.IntelligentcontrolsPara3.RegularhealthchecksPara4.NomoredisastersPara5.ThesituationofsmarthomesSmarthomes:BenefitsPara1:abriefintroductionofsmarthomesTitleIntroductionExamplesFormastructuremapofthetextTask1ConclusionTask2:TextualPatternAnalysisHaveyoueverforgottentolockthedoorofyourhouse?Or,haveyoueverforgottentoswitchofftheTVorcomputer?Thesekindsofthingshappentousallthetime,wasteresources,andcansometimesleadtoproblems.However,inthenot-too-distantfuture,wewillbelivinginsmarthomesthatwilllockthedoorforuswhenweareawayandremembertoswitchofftheTVwhenweforget.Thesesmarthomeswillkeepussecure,saveusenergy,andprovideamorecomfortableenvironmenttolivein.1)WhydoesthewriterusetwoquestionsatthebeginningofPara1?2)Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowardssmarthomes?Toarousethereaders'attentionorinterest;tobringthetopicPositive;optimistic;supportive;hopefulFindthetopicsentencesofparagraph2,3,4andhowtheauthordeveloptheparagraph.

IntelligentControlsToday,wehavetouseswithesforourlights,knobsforourappliances,andremotecontrolsforourTVsandairconditioners.Inthefuture,wewillbeusingadvancedtechnologyeverydayforautomaticcontrolofjustabouteverythinginourhome.Thefuturehomewilluseintegratedsensorstotellwhenyouleavehomeeachmorning,andthengointoanenergy-efficientmodeallbyitself.Youwillnolongerhavetothinkaboutturningswitchesonandoffyourself.Yourhomewillalsolearnyourdailyroutineandpreferences,soeverythingwillbereadyforyouwhenyougethomeeachevening.YourlightswillcomeontheinstantyouenterthedoorandalongwithyourfavouritemusicorTVprogrammes,andyouwillfindyourdinneralreadyprearedforyou.Allcontrolswillrespondtovoicecommands,soifyouwanttochangeyourroutine,youjustsayaloudwhatyouwantandthehomesystemwillobey.Para21.What'sthetopicsentence?2.Howdoestheauthordeveloptheparagraph?3.Howtotranslate“Yourlightswillcomeontheinstant...BygivingsupportingdetailsandExamples.Activity4ReadfordetailsReadthetextagainandfillinthetablebelow.RegularHealthChecksInaddition,yoursmarthomewillbemonitoringyourhealthforyoueveryday.Yourbed,forexample,willrecordhowwellyousleepeverynight.Itwillalsobecheckingyourbodyweight.Ifyoustarttohavesleeporweightproblems,itwillsendawarning,toyourphone.Itwillalsogiveyousuggestionsonahealthierdietandhowtosleepbetter.Smarttoiletswillbekeepingconstanttrackofyourhealthaswell.Theycanwarnyouearlyonifthereissomethingabnormalorifyouhaveacriticalillness,suchascancer,andpotentiallysaveyourlife.Para3.1.Howdoesthewritershowusthefunction?2.Whatdoesthewriterwanttoshowbyusingtheseexamples?3.Whatkindofbenefitsdoesthefunctionbringus?4.Howdoesthewriterorganizethisparagraph?NoMoreDisastersSmarthomeswillbeabletopreventseriousdamagefromaccidents.Forexample,ifawaterpipestartsleaking,orifthereisashortintheelectricalwiring,yoursmarthomewilldetectitandprovideyouwiththerelevantinformation.Thisway,youwillbeabletofixtheproblembeforeyourhomebecomesfloodedorcatchesfire.Para4.1.Whatdoesthelastsubheading“NomoreDisasters”mean?2.Howdoesthewritershowusthisfunction?3:Whatfunctionwillithaveandwillbeitsbenefits?Thissmarttechnologyisnotafantasy.Manyofthesenewinnovationsarealreadyavailableandbeingusedinsomehomes.Inthissense,thehomeoftomorrowisalreadythehomeoftoday.Nevertheless,itwilltakesomeyearsbeforemostnewhomesbegintousethisnewtechnology.Para5.1.Whatismeantbythesentence“Inthissense,thehomeoftomorrowisalreadythehomeoftoday?”2.Whydoyouthinkitwilltakesomeyearsbeforenewhomesbegintousethisnew(smarthome)technology?3.Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowardssmarthomes?Activity6Post-reading1.Completethesummaryusingthecorrectformsofthewordsfromthetext.Asmarthomeisonethat___________computersintothestructureofthebuildingitself.Inthisway,manyofthethingsthatwenowdoourselveswillbecome___________.Forexample,thesmarthomecouldcontroltheairconditioningandlightssothatyouwouldnolongerhavetoturn_________onandoff,makingyourhomemoreenergy-_________.Thesmarthomecoul