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课件网) 1 4 6 5 2 3 What can we do with smart phone Having or giving a call Playing games Watching films Studying Listening to music Navigating, shopping... more convenient Benefits: more interesting much easier ... Do you know any other smart products If so, what are they Smart Devices smart band floor cleaning robot smart cooker intelligent sound Will there be smart homes in the future 1．What is the purpose of the passage？ A．To sell integrated sensors. B．To change the old houses. C．To decorate home with smart technology. D．To give us an introduction to smart homes. 2. Where is the text likely to be taken from A. A science magazine B. A research report C. A health magazine D. A book review Listen and answer 3. What is the type of this text A. A narration (记叙文) B. A popular science exposition (科普说明文) C. An argumentation (议论文) D. A science fiction story (科幻故事) 4. Who is the passage intended for Read the passage again and find out the answers to these questions. Para. 1 What are the advantages of smart homes mentioned in this passage ① Keep us secure; ② Save us energy; ③ Provide a more comfortable environment to live in. Para. 2 How do we control our home today How will we control our home in the future ① Today, we have to use switches for our lights, knobs for our appliances, and remote controls for our TVs and air conditioners. ② In the future, we will be using advanced technology every day for automatic control of just about everything in our home. Para. 3 What will smart homes do to monitor your health Please give some examples. ① Smart beds will record how well you sleep every night and also check your body weight. ② Smart toilets will be keeping constant track of your health. Para. 4 Smart homes will be able to prevent serious damage from accidents. What ability of smart homes is mentioned in this paragraph Para. 5 Why does the author mention that smart home is not a fantasy Because many of new innovations are already available and being used in some homes. In this sense, the home of tomorrow is already the home of today. What makes all these intelligent controls possible The integrated sensors. Paragraph 2 While-reading 3. Which sentence is true about the second paragraph Everything in our office will be controlled by advanced technology automatically in the future. The future home will go into an energy-efficient mode automatically after sensing your leaving. Your lights will come on five seconds after you entering the door. All controls in your room will respond to facial recognition. Paragraph 2 While-reading 5. If you start to have sleep or weight problems, your bed will do the following things except ___. A. give you advice about how to sleep better B. give you suggestions on a healthier diet C. send a warning to your phone D. ring a doctor immediately 4. What does the word “monitoring” most probably mean A. Watching. B. Entertaining. C. Treating. D. ... ...
