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课件网) Unit 4 Living with technology Project What future development do you think VR will have Fully immersive VR is on the cards for the future development of VR technology. There would be a revolutionary interface and a newer powerful computing platform. Programmers and developers would create a richly detailed virtual world with unlimited possibilities and scenarios. Then a powerful computer will be able to detect the user’s quick movements in real time and adjust the VR experience accordingly. The hardware would also be developed to keep up with the software, so head-mounted displays, sensory gloves, high-definition screens and stereo sound systems will all be linked to the computer system, thus fully immersing the user into the virtual world. C Use your imagination and come up with as many high-tech products as possible that will be available in the future. 1. A machine that can send and receive energy generated on the moon. 2. A sleeping cream that sends special smells to get people to sleep instantly without side effect. 3. A robot that accompanies the lonely senior citizen. 4. A pill that can release energy which keeps humans alive for scores of years, when they travel in space to another planet. 5. … How it looks Who the target users are What functions/applications it has Name: Feature: Target: a state-of-the-art touchscreen and a virtual three-D globe; constantly updated; fashionable; designed for different ages, genders and occasions. one busy or stressed, or one free occasionally InstaTrip watch Functions: Choose your destination, built-in sensors map your body and the latest transport technology takes you there in an instant! Name: Appearance: Target: manlike/womanlike the lonely old, the disabled, the young with their old parent(s) living far away, … TCAC robot Functions: Accompany, entertain and nurse the lonely old and the disabled as well as bridging them with their relatives, even police stations. As an introduction to a product, what can we find from the title The title includes the name of the product and the main function. What is the first paragraph’s writing style The writer exhibits the problem (traffic jam), which people are eager to solve. What is the second paragraph mainly about How InstaTrip watch works. What is the third paragraph mainly about Displaying application scenarios. What other writing characteristics do you find Persuasive language is woven into the whole text. Sample answer: TCAC robot Feel lonely and want to have a chat with no friends or relatives around What if you fall off your wheelchair and can’t get up Are you worried while living abroad with your old parents left in your hometown TCAC robot is your best helper! TCAC is the short form of tender, comfort, aid and communication. It features accepting language instructions, autonomous trouble detection, active judgement and takes different actions according to different scenarios. It is de ... ...
