1、Module 4 Life in the future1Future dreams When I was just a little girlI asked my motherWhat will I beWill I be pretty, will I be richHeres what she said to meWhatever will be, will beThe futures not ours to seewhat will be will be23Life in the futureListen to the tape and then match the pictures wi

2、th the paragraphs.4A Planes will be very large so flying will be very cheap. Fuel will be expensive. Everyone will have a small car.B It will be hot all year so the winter will be very short. It will get warm at the North Pole so the seas will be very rough. The summer will be hot and the winter wil

3、l be warm. But there will be bad weather in spring and autumn. There will be heavy rain and strong winds.C Homes will be very warm in winter and cool in summer, so they will be very comfortable. well use the sun to heat our homes. No one will be cold and therell be lots of hot water.D Computers will

4、 be very small so they will be very light. People will do many things on the Internet.E Machines will do the dull jobs in factories, offices and farms, so no one will do heavy work. People will work three days a week. Theyll have long holidays and lots of free time.TransportTechnologyJobsClimateHome

5、sLife in the future5What will the future beTransportPlanes will be very large so flying will be very cheap.Fuel will be expensive. Everyone will have a small car.6What will the future beIt will be hot all year so the winter will be very short. It will get warm at the North Pole so the seas will be v

6、ery rough.The summer will be hot and the winter will be warm. But there will be bad weather in spring and autumn. There will be heavy rain and strongwinds.7What will the future beHomeswarm homes very comfortable heat our homes not cold hot water8What will the future beTechnologysmall and light compu

7、terdo many things on the computer9What will the future beJobsdull jobs heavy workthree days a weeklong holidays lots of free time10Read the passage again and check the true sentences.1. The weather will be fine in spring and autumn, because people will find no heavy rain or strong wind.2. Computers

8、wont be heavy because they will be small.3. Machines will do heavy work instead of people.4. People wont work at all. Theyll have long holidays all the time.5. People will have four days off a week, so they will have lots of free time.FTTFT11Life in the futureTransportClimateHomesTechnologyJobs12Tra

9、nsportFlying will be cheap becauseEveryone will have a small car becauseplanes very largeflying cheapfuel expensive everyone a small car13ClimateIt will be hot all year so the winterIt will get warm at the North Pole soThere will be _ rain and _ winds.heavystrong14HomesHomes will be _ in winter and_

10、 in summer, soWell use the sun to warmcool15TechnologyComputers will be very small soPeople will do many things on the 16JobsMachines will do the dull jobs soPeople will work a week.Theyll have and lots of 17wintersummer18hot all year the winter short19get warm at the North Poleseas rough20summerhot

11、 21winter warm22bad weather in spring and autumn23heavy rainstrong winds 24hot all year winter shortseas roughwarm at the North Polebad weather spring autumnheavy rain strong winds25 WeatherrainywindyfoggysnowycloudyClimatewarmcoolhotcold26warm winter cool summerComfortable sun heat homescold hot wa

12、ter robots do many jobscare for children clean the house cook food Homes27computers small lightdo many things on the Internet 28machines dull jobs factories offices farmsno one heavy work three days a week long holidays free timeJobs29 seven difficult words. fueltechnologytransportmachinecalculators

13、atellitecable 30 cheap not expensive uncomfortable not comfortable weaknot strong dull not interesting smoothnot rough easy not difficultThey are opposites!31What will you be like in ten years?What will you be like in twenty years?If we have a party in fifteen years, what will everyone be like?32cli

14、matehomesjobs jobstechnology331.Read the text and learn the opposite 1.Read the text and learn the opposite words by heart. words by heart.2. Workbook P 102 Reading2. Workbook P 102 Reading Read the passage and correct the Read the passage and correct the mistakes. mistakes.341.We1.Well use the sun

15、to heat our homes.ll use the sun to heat our homes.我我們將用太陽能取暖。們將用太陽能取暖。 use use后接復合賓語，用動詞不定式后接復合賓語，用動詞不定式to doto do作作賓語補足語。賓語補足語。use something to do sth.use something to do sth.表示表示“用用做做某事某事”如：如：We use our brain We use our brain to thinkto think. .我們用大腦來思考。我們用大腦來思考。WeWell use computers ll use comput

16、ers to drawto draw pictures. pictures.我們將用電腦畫畫。我們將用電腦畫畫。35heatheat在此句中是動詞，在此句中是動詞，“加熱，變熱加熱，變熱”。它也可是。它也可是名詞，名詞，“熱，高溫，炎熱的天氣熱，高溫，炎熱的天氣”The heat from the fire can dry our clothes.The heat from the fire can dry our clothes.爐火的高溫能烤干我們的衣服。爐火的高溫能烤干我們的衣服。英語中有很多詞既可做動詞，又可做名詞。英語中有很多詞既可做動詞，又可做名詞。（1 1）He is He is

17、 workworking now. (v.)ing now. (v.)他現在在工作。他現在在工作。 He has lots of He has lots of workwork to do. (n.) to do. (n.)他有很多工作他有很多工作要做。要做。（2 2）Answer the Answer the questionsquestions please. (n.) please. (n.)請回答這些請回答這些問題。問題。 He He questionsquestions Tom about his work. (v.) Tom about his work. (v.) 他就湯姆的工作

18、進行詢問。他就湯姆的工作進行詢問。36( 3( 3）Drink some Drink some waterwater, please. (n.) , please. (n.) 請喝水。請喝水。 He is He is waterwatering the trees. (v.)ing the trees. (v.)他正在澆樹。他正在澆樹。（4 4）I Im going to revise for my m going to revise for my testtest. (n.). (n.)我我為測試進行復習。為測試進行復習。 The doctor is The doctor is testte

19、sting my ear now. (v.)ing my ear now. (v.)醫生醫生正在檢查我的眼睛。正在檢查我的眼睛。 (5) There (5) Theres a lot of s a lot of rainrain in the south. in the south.南方雨南方雨多。多。 It Its going to s going to rainrain this afternoon. this afternoon. 今天下今天下午有雨。午有雨。 372. Planes will be very large so flying will 2. Planes will be

20、very large so flying will be very cheap.be very cheap. 飛機會很大，乘飛機會很便宜。飛機會很大，乘飛機會很便宜。 flying flying 在句中相當于名詞，處于主語的在句中相當于名詞，處于主語的位置，做主語。在英語中，動詞的位置，做主語。在英語中，動詞的inging形式有的相當于名詞，因此可做主語。形式有的相當于名詞，因此可做主語。 DrinkingDrinking milk is good for you. milk is good for you. 喝牛奶對你的健康有益。喝牛奶對你的健康有益。 WalkingWalking and

21、and swimmingswimming are good exercise. are good exercise. 散步和游泳都是很好的運動。散步和游泳都是很好的運動。 383. People will work 3 days a week.3. People will work 3 days a week. 人們將每周工作人們將每周工作3 3天。天。 once a day once a day 每天一次每天一次 twice 3 weeks twice 3 weeks 每每3 3周周2 2次次 4 times a month 4 times a month 每月每月4 4次次4.There4

22、.Therell be lots of free time. ll be lots of free time. 將會有很多自由時間。將會有很多自由時間。1 1） a lot of = lots of a lot of = lots of 可以用來修飾可數名詞和不可數名詞。可以用來修飾可數名詞和不可數名詞。 Jim drank a lot of/lots of beer. Jim drank a lot of/lots of beer. I have a lot of/lots of things to do. I have a lot of/lots of things to do. 2) a

23、 lot = a lot of/ lots of + 2) a lot = a lot of/ lots of +名詞名詞 Do we have some rice at home now ? Do we have some rice at home now ? Yes, we have a lot. Yes, we have a lot.3) a lot3) a lot作狀語，表示程度、數量或頻率。作狀語，表示程度、數量或頻率。 I like ice-cream a lot. I like ice-cream a lot. Thanks a lot. Thanks a lot. I know a lot about it. I know a lot about it.39Exercise 1 The opposites1.large:（巨大）_ 2.cheap _3.hot_ 4.short _ 5.rough_ 6.warm _ 7.bad_ 8.light _fortable_ 10.dul