Unit3Tomorrow’sWorld

1、 Unit 3 Tomorrows WorldReading Not just watching a film attractive/appealingvivid/true-to-lifeeye-catchingexcitingamazingIn our reading material, a new product which can help us to have such an experience :RealCineRealCineThe technology behind RealCine is:According to this business presentation, wha

2、t information about RealCine is given to city leaders?How it worksWhy it is better than a filmHow it can be used in other waysWhy is RealCine better than a film?_a film, where a _audience watches and hears what is happening on a screen, RealCine_and _ with your senses of sight, hearing, smell and to

3、uch in an _way.Unlikepassiveputs you into the actionconnectsactiveThe example of sightseeing in the Himalayas: Feel Experience Enjoy every step of climbing Mount Qomolangmathe cold, smells, sights and sounds of the surrounding environmenta feeling of happiness and a sense of achievement upon reachin

4、g the topSense Things neededEffects in RealCineSightSoundTouchSmellHow does RealCine work?How does RealCine work?Sense Things neededEffects in RealCineSightSpecial VR headsetViewers can see in 3-D.SoundTouchSmellViewers can touch the people and objects they see.Special glovesSmells are given out to

5、match the environment.Small openings in the headsetViewers can hear the sound all around them.special VR headsetHow can it be used in other ways?Who What Example How can it be used in other ways?Who What Example people with social problemsA teenager who was afraid of talking and playing with his sch

6、oolmates was treated with VR.a good treatmentthe disabled, the oldDo things that are impossible in realityA 70-year-old grandfather recently took a trip to Africa.How can it be used in other ways?Who What Example people who need training in a dangerous environmentPractice skills in a secure environm

7、entthat otherwisewould be Firefighters.teachersTeaching history and biologyPlace students in an ancient town;Allow them to experience the world as a whale or a squirrel.How can it be used in other ways?Who What Example EngineersUrban planningThey can walk around the neighbourhood.新街口新街口步行街步行街How Rea

8、lCine worksWhy RealCine is better than a filmHow RealCine can be used in other waysPara. 2Para. 3Para. 4-7Para. 1A brief introductionStructure of this business presentationobjectiveconvincing1. Why is the brief introduction given at the very beginning?2. Why does the second question come first? 3. W

9、hy are so many examples used from paragraphs 4-7?4. Why are the words such as “I” and “we” usually avoided? Instead, the passive voice is preferred? (line 5) .Features of this product presentationappealingTo attract the audiences attentionTo make people believe in the product.clearSuppose you are on

10、e of the city leaders, will you say yes or no to RealCine? Try to list some reasons for your choice. 1. Training(eg, military) 2. Risk-free experience 3. Experiencing things you wouldnt normally be able to experience (eg, the disabled) 4. Entertainment(for fun, for excitement) 5. Medical treatment 6

11、. Education 7. Exhibition (used in museums) 8. 1. The total cost of creating a VR system is very high.2. Training with a VR environment does not have the same consequences as training and working in the real world. 3. Addiction(Psychological damage)4. People will lose the sense of real relationships

12、 and get involved in virtual relationships of the virtual world. 5. It will be hard for them to distinguish which is the real world and which is the virtual world.6. Possible impacts on real body (physical damage)7. As a wise city leader, you should think twice before you make the final decision because you should be responsible for yo