Unit 2 Assessing Your Progress高中英語課件

Unit2LookingintothefutureAssessingYourProgress經(jīng)過本課的學(xué)習(xí)，學(xué)生能夠：通過句子語境正確選用luxury、prospect、rural、absence、prdiction、essay、network、emphasis；通過閱讀語篇，利用上下文語境，正確選用cutdown、keep、use、write、read，并用其適當(dāng)形式完成語篇填空；學(xué)生學(xué)會自主反思與自我評價；發(fā)揮想象力，結(jié)合自己的興趣愛好、理想追求，以未來的角度給現(xiàn)在的自己寫一封信。LearningobjectivesActivity1Completethedialogueswiththecorrectformsinthebox.luxury prospect rural absenceprediction essay network emphasis1 A:Whyareyousoconcerned?

B:Wecan'twinthecaseinthe________ofrelevantevidence.2 A:It'sdifficulttomakeaccurate__________abouttheeffectson

the

environment.

B:Icouldn'tagreemore.Weshouldplacemore___________on

environmentalprotection.3 A:Whatareyouworkingon?

B:I'mwritingan________onhowtointegrateindividuals’

valuesandsociety'sneeds.absencepredictionsemphasisessayluxury prospect rural absenceprediction essay network emphasis4 A:Howdoyoufindworkinginyournewoffice?

B:It'sgreat!Theoffice_________allowsuserstosharefiles

and

software,andtouseacentralprinter.5 A:Idon'tquiteunderstandyourchoice.Whatmightbethe

advantagesoflivinginremote_________areas?

B:The__________ofgettingahigh-payingjobislow,butIfind

itmoremeaningfultohelppeople

there.Inaddition,Ihave

the_________ofbreathingfreshaireveryday.networkruralprospectluxuryReflectionWhataspectoflifeismentionedineachdialogue?Howwillnewtechnologieschangetheseaspectsinthefuture?Activity2 ReadanintroductiontotheFutureLibraryproject.Fillintheblanksusingthecorrectformsofthewordsinthebox.cutdownkeepusewriteread

TheFutureLibraryisaprojectbytheartistKatiePaterson.ItbeganwiththecuttingdownoftreesinaforestnorthofOslo,Norway,in2014.TheFutureLibraryTrust___________woodfromthesetreestobuildaspecialroom—theSilentRoomintheOsloPublicLibrary.Inplaceofthetreesthathadbeencleared,1,00newtreeswereplanted.Everyyearfrom2014until2114,adifferentpopularauthor___________________oneoriginalstory,andthelibrarians____________________allthestoriesintheSilentRoom,wherevisitorscanlookatthembutnotreadthem.In2114,theorganisers_______________________________the1,000treesthatwereplantedbackin2014.Theywillthenusethewoodforpublishingthe100booksintheSilentRoom.So,in2114,people____________________

booksthatweremadefromtreesthataregrowingrightnow.usedwillbewriting/willwritewillbekeeping/willkeepwillbecuttingdown/willcutdownwillbereading/willreadWhen,where,andhowdidtheFutureLibraryprojectbegin?WhatwillbehappeningtotheFutureLibraryin2114?WhydoyouthinkKatiePetersoninitiatedtheFutureLibrary?What’syourattitudetowardstheFutureLibrary?ReflectionReflectingWhatnewadvancesintechnologyintroducedinthisunitinterestedyou?Howhaveyouropinionsaboutadvancesintechnologychangedbecauseofthisunit?Whatadvancesintechnologywouldyouliketolearnmoreabout?Overall,Ithoughtthisunitwas

cool

useful

so-so

difficult.smarthomes,FutureLibrary,weather-trackingcomputerprogrammes,healthmonitor,nanobots,citiesfloatingonwater,AI,cloningwelcomeorreject*Project:WritealettertoyourselffromthefutureActivity1Imaginethatyour50-year-oldfutureselfhassentyoualetteraboutyourfuture

career.Whatwouldthatlettercontain?Workingroups,discussandfillintheblanks.PlanningmydreamcareerinthefutureMydreamcareerinthefutureTechnologypossiblyrelatedtomydreamcareerWay(s)inwhichthetechnologywillchangethecareerTheadvantagesofthefururecareerThedisadvantagesofthefururecareerPreparationstobemadecurrentlyPlanningmydreamcareerinthefutureMydreamcareerinthefuturejetpackairtrafficcontrollerTechnologypossiblyrelatedtomydreamcareerself-control;drivelessWay(s)inwhichthetechnologywillchangethecareernopilots;workathome;distant-AcontrolTheadvantagesofthefururecareerworkplacesfreeThedisadvantagesofthefururecareertensePreparationstobemadecurrentlystudyhardOnepossibleversion:Activity2 Choosethemostinterestingfuturecareer,

andwriteapersonallettertoyourself

fromthefutureaboutthatcareer.Yourlettermayinclude:adescriptionofthefuturecareertheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofthecareerthepreparationsthatare(orarenot)neededforthecareerdrawingsorphotosillustratingthecareeragreetingandclosingUsetheletterbelowtohelpyou.DearPastBingbing,Hi!I'mBingbing,yourfutureself!Iknowthatyouarereallyworriedaboutyourfuturecareer,soIwantedtowritethislettertoputyourmindatrest.I'msorrytosaythatyouwon’tbecomeapilotasyouwanted.Inthefuture,largepassengerairplaneswillflythemselvesandwon'tneedpilots.Butthereisabigprobleminthefuturethatyoudon'thavenow:nooneusescarsanymore—theyusepersonaljetpacks.Asyoucanimagine,theskiesoverthecitygetprettybusy!Someoneneedstocontrolallthesepeoplesotheydon'thaveaccidents.Andthat'swhatyoudo:you'reajetpackairtrafficcontroller!Onereallygoodpointaboutyourjobisthatyoudon‘thavetoleavehome.Instead,you’lluseavirtualrealityheadsetandmicrophonetodoyourjobwhileyouaresittingonthesofadrinkingtea.Butyouwillhavetoworkonyourpeopleskills,asyouwillbetalkingtopeopleallday.Thebadpoint?Toomanyjetpacksinthesky!Sometimesitcanbekindoftense,andsomepeopledon'tliketoobeytherulesorbetoldwhattodo.AllinallIthinkyou’llbehappywiththisjob.Butofcourseyouwill,becauseyou'reme!Stopworrying!Yourfutureisgoingtobegreat.Trustme.Bestregards,FutureBingbingDearPastBingbing,Hi!I'mBingbing,yourfutureself!Iknowthatyouarereallyworriedaboutyourfuturecareer,soIwantedtowritethislettertoputyourmindatrest.I'msorrytosaythatyouwon’tbecomeapilotasyouwanted.Inthefuture,largepassengerairplaneswillflythemselvesandwon'tneedpilots.Butthereisabigprobleminthefuturethatyoudon'thavenow:nooneusescarsanymore—theyusepersonaljetpacks.Asyoucanimagine,theskiesoverthecitygetprettybusy!Someoneneedstocontrolallthesepeoplesotheydon'thaveaccidents.Andthat'swhatyoudo:you'reajetpackairtrafficcontroller!Onereallygoodpointaboutyourjobisthatyoudon‘thavetoleavehome.Instead,you’lluseavirtualrealityheadsetandmicrophonetodoyourjobwhileyouaresittingonthesofadrinkingtea.Butyouwillhavetoworkonyourpeopleskills,asyouwillbetalkingtopeopleallday.Thebadpoint?Toomanyjetpacksinthesky!Sometimesitcanbekindoftense,andsomepeopledon'tliketoobeytherulesorbetoldwhattodo.AllinallIthinkyou’llbehappywiththisjob.Butofcourseyouwill,becauseyou'reme!Stopworrying!Yourfutureisgoingtobegreat.Trustme.Bestr