鲁教版八年级英语上册Unit1 课件

1、Will people have robots?,robot n. 机器人,Unit 1,Language Goal: Make predictions,作出预测,例A：I shall not come if it rains tomorrow. （如明天下雨我就不来。） 例B：My brother will leave for the United States next week. （我的哥哥下星期要到美国去。）,一般将来时,一般将来时除了使用“shallwill + V”以外，也可以使用下列的几种句式来表达。 1be going to + V （即将会；打算将） 2be about to

2、 + V （即将，指紧接着要发生的动作。） 3be + V-ing （定于，指接近的将来动作。） 4be + to V （定于，指预定的将来动作。）.,1a How will the world be different in the future, 100 years from now? Read these predictions. Check () A (for agree) or D (for disagree). prediction :预言；预测；预示,A D 1. People will have robots in their homes. A D 2. People wont

3、 use money. Everything will be free. A D 3. Books will only be on computers, not on paper. A D 4. Kids wont go to school. Theyll study at home on computers. A D 5. There will only be one country. A D 6. People will live to be 200 years old.,Section A,wont=will not,Use:使用,Paper；纸,Theyll=They will,liv

4、e to be 200 years old:活到200岁,1b Listen and circle the predictions you hear in activity 1a.,1. People will have robots in their homes. 2. People wont use money. Everything will be free. 3. Books will only be on computers, not on paper. 4. Kids wont go to school. Theyll study at home on computers. 5.

5、There will only be one country. 6. People will live to be 200 years old.,1,2,4,5,circle,1c PAIRWORK Ask and answer questions about the predictions in activity 1a.,A: Will people use money in 100 years? B: No, they wont. Everything will be free. Will people live to be 200 years old? A: Yes, they will

6、.,一百年后,活到200岁,“in与after+时间” 都可表示“在之后”。它们用于一般将来时态时，in后接“时间段”，after后接“时间点”。而after+时间段用于一般过去时,2a Listen and circle the words you hear.,1. There will be more / less / fewer people. 2. There will be more / less / fewer free time. 3. There will be more / less / fewer cars. 4. There will be more / less / f

7、ewer pollution. 5. There will be more / less / fewer trees.,circle,more,less,fewer,less,fewer,more fewer 修饰可数名词 less 修饰不可数名词,2b Listen again. Check () the predictions you hear.,1. There will be fewer people. 2. There will be less free time. 3. People will use less subways less. 4. There will be more

8、 pollution. 5. Cities will be very big and crowded.,2c GROUPWORK Look at activity 2b. Make conversations about the predictions.,A: I think there will be more pollution. B: Well, I dont agree. But I think there will be fewer trees. A: I agree.,Look!fewer Use fewer to talk about countable nouns. eg. T

9、here will be fewer trees. There will be fewer people.less Use less to talk about uncountable nouns. eg. There will be less pollution. There will be less free time.,Will there be less pollution? No, there wont. There will be more pollution. Will there be fewer trees? Yes, there will. Kids wont go to

10、school. Kids will study at home on computers.,Grammar Focus,3a Look at the pictures of Sally. Then fill in the blanks in the sentences.,1. Five years ago, Sally was . 2. She played . 3. She had . 4. Today Sally is . 5. She plays . 6. She has . 7. In five years, Sally will be . 8. She will play . 9.

11、She will have .,in high school,football,a cat,in college,the guitar,a pet dog,married,tennis,a baby,3b PAIRWORK Look at activity 3a. Make predictions about Sally.,A: What do you think Sally will be in five years? B: I think shell be a doctor. A: What sport will she play? B: Shell play,3c Now write a

12、bout yourself.,Five years ago, I was . I played . I had . Today, I am . I play . I have . In five years, I will be . I will play . I will have .,4 GROUPWORK Draw a picture of the city of tomorrow. Then describe it to your class.,A: I think there will be more tall buildings. And there will be fewer c

13、ars and more buses.,建筑物;房屋,1a Write each word in the correct column below.,astronaut house apartment computer programmer train rocket space station,Section B,宇航员,房子,公寓,电脑程序师,火车,火箭,太空站,astronaut,computer programmer,train,rocket,space station,house,apartment,1b PAIRWORK Think of other words and write

14、them in the chart.,2a Listen to Alexis and Joe. Number the pictures1-3.,2b Listen again. Fill in the blanks with the correct verbs from the box.,1,3,2,ll live am ll fly took work ll be lived live,1. I in an apartment. 2. I near here. 3. I a computer programmer. 4. We in a house. 5. I the train to sc

15、hool. 6. I an astronaut. 7. I rockets to the moon. 8. I on a space station.,live,work,am,lived,took,ll be,ll fly,ll live,2c PAIRWORK Role play the conversation between Alexis and Joe. Talk about Joes life now, ten years ago, and ten years from now.,3a Read Mings answer to the question “What will you

16、r life be like in ten years?” Then fill in the chart.,A: Where do you live? B: I live in an apartment.,In ten years, I think Ill be a reporter. Ill live in Shanghai, because I went to Shanghai last year and fell in love with it. I think its really a beautiful city. As a reporter, I think I will meet

17、 lots of interesting people. I think Ill live in an apartment with my best friends, because I dont like living alone. Ill have pets. I cant have any pets now because my mother hates them, and our apartment is too small. So in ten years, Ill have many different pets. I might even keep a pet parrot!,=

18、I will,fall in love with sb / sth.喜爱、爱上某人或某物,单独地；孤独地,宠物,可能,甚至,喂养,鹦鹉,Ill probably go skating and swimming every day. During the week Ill look smart, and probably will wear a suit. At the weekends, Ill be able to dress more casually. I think Ill go to Hong Kong on vacation, and one day I might even vi

19、sit Australia.,大概；也许,去滑冰,look + 形容词 看上去怎么样,一套衣服,能够,穿衣,随意地,Ming in ten years,report,parrot,Go skating,Shanghai Australia Hong Kong,dress suit,3b On a piece of paper, write about your life in ten years. Dont write your name on the paper. Put all the students papers together. Take turns reading the pap

20、ers. Then guess who wrote them.,A: This paper says “Ill be an engineer in ten years.” B: I think Lin Wei wrote that. C: Yes, I wrote it.,4 PAIRWORK Answer the questions below. Then ask your partner for his or her ideas.,1 Fill in the blanks with the words given.,1. I want to for myself when Im older

21、. 2. My friends a pet pig in their house. 3. I need to smart for my job interview. 4. We have to a uniform to school. 5. One day people will to the moon for vacations.,Self Check,wear work look fly keep,我自己,面试；面谈,work,keep,look,wear,fly,Predicting the future can be difficult. There are many famous p

22、redictions that never came true. Before 1929, there was no sound in movies. The head of one of the biggest movie companies in the United States predicted that no one would want to see actors talk. Of course, he was wrong! In 1977, the head of the largest computer company in the United States said, “

23、No one will want to have a computer in his or her home.” He thought that computers would never be used by most people.,2 Read the passage and circle the inventions on the right,v. 预言,n.将来；未来,n.预言,实现；达到 come-came,n.公司 (复数companies),看到某人做某事,1. A place to live in space: 2. Something kids will use to st

24、udy at home: 3. These will be in every home: 4. Yang Liwei is a famous Chinese .,3 Find these words from this unit.,space station,computers,robots,astronaut,Section 1 Before You Read,PAIRWORK 1a Tell your partner what you know about robots. Describe your idea of a robot. Say what it looks like and w

25、hat it can do.,Do you think you will have your own robot?,1b Read the title of the text. Then circle the words and phrases you think you will read in the passage. Compare your predictions with your partner.,housework cars years ago bored will was koalas buildings less work swimming possible America

26、doctor piano backpack,Do you think you will have your own robot?,In some science fiction movies, people in the future have their own robots. These robots are just like humans. They help with the housework, and do the most unpleasant jobs. Some scientists believe that there will be such robots in the

27、 future. However, they agree it may take hundreds of years. Scientists are now trying to make robots look like people, and do the same things as us. Japanese companies have already made robots walk and dance. This kind of robot will also be fun to watch.,Section 2 While You Read,科幻电影,未来；将来,help sb.

28、with sth. / help sb. (to) do sth. 帮助某人做某事,使人不愉快的,科学家,可是；然而,好几百,try to do sth. 尽力去做某事 try doing sth. 尝试做某事,早已；先前,make robots look like使机器人看起来像一样,But robot scientist James White disagrees.He thinks that it will be difficult for a robot to do the same things as a person. For example, its easy for a chi

29、ld to wake up and know where they are. Mr White thinks that robots wont be able to do this. But other scientists disagree. They think that robots will be able to talk to people in 25 to 50 years.Robot scientists are not just trying to make robots look like people. For example, there are already robo

30、ts working in factories. These robots look more like huge arms. They do simple jobs over and over again.,it + be +形容词+ (for sb.) + to do sth. (某人)做某事怎么样,the sameas 同一样的,factory-factories 工厂,简单的；简易的,一遍又一遍地,In the future, there will be more robots everywhere, and humans will have less work to do. New robots will have many different shapes. Some will look like humans, and others might look like snakes. After an earthquake, a snake robot could help l