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课件网) 学 校： 学 科：英语（人教版2019） 年 级：高二年级 主 讲 人： Unit 2 Looking into the future Reading and Thinking: Smart homes to make life easier sth happens to sb waste resources lead to in the not-too-distant future smart home intelligent control keep us secure advanced technology automatic control integrated sensor energy-efficient mode by itself daily routine and preference come on the instant find your dinner prepared respond to voice command home system 某事发生在某人身上 浪费资源 导致 在不远的将来 智能家居 智能控制 保证我们安全 先进的技术 自动控制 集成传感器 节能模式 独自 日常生活和偏好 开启 一...就 发现晚餐准备好了 回复；响应；回应 语音指令 家庭系统 regular health checks monitor your health send a warning to your phone smart toilet keep constant track of a critical illness potentially save your life prevent...from... leak a short in the electrical wiring detect provide sb with-- relevant information fix the problem become flooded catch fire in this sense smart technology fantasy available innovation it will take +段时间+before 定期日常检查 监测你的健康状况 向你的手机发送警报 智能马桶 持续跟踪 严重的疾病 有可能挽救你的生命 防止…… 泄露；漏出 电线短路 查明；探测 向某人提供... 相关的信息 解决问题 被淹 着火 从这个意义上说 智能技术 幻想，想象 可获得的 创新；创造 要过--才 2.Students can figure out the writing purposes and target readers by genre and language features. 4.Students can collect and sort out relevant information about futute life. 1.Students can know the discourse and language features of science exposition. 3.Students can consider and expect the development of future technology positively. Learning Objectives Exchamge views om smart home 1 Before you read,discuss these questions. 1.What does it mean when we say that something such as a phone is“smart” To say that something is smart means that it can make decisions on its own without a human telling it what to do, and that it can also learn how to do things itself. Reading and Thinking Suggested Answers 从标题“Smart Homes to Make Life Easier”和三个小标题 “Intelligent Controls”“Regular Health Checks”“No more disasters” 传递的信息来看，本文是一篇科普说明文，或者也 可以说是科学小品文。这类文章借助一些文学作品的写作手法， 将科学内容生动、形象地表达出来，一般出现在科普读物或教 科书上。 2 Skim the text and answer these questions. 1.What is the type of this text A popular science exposition(科普说明文) Reading and Thinking What is a Smart Home？ A smart home is one that can be controlled by the touch of a button. Through home automation, an entire house can be connected via a smart home controller. This acts like a remote control to activate household systems, such as sprinkler units, and to monitor inside temperatures. If done successfully, a smart home system will be integrated so seamlessly that a household will appear to run itself. “ While-reading Part 01 Read the whole passage for the first time and answer t ... ...
