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课件网) UNIT 7 How can we prepare for the future Section B 1a-1e 我们该如何为未来做好准备？ learning objectives In this lesson, you will: 1.Understand the predictions about the future based on the interview. 2. Identify key information and make inferences from the text. 3. Give advice on how to prepare for the future. Lead-in Free talk:What will the future be like population transport system education health care length of life … climate change AI and robot Lead-in Watch and share Is video positive about the future How about you How can we prepare for it A futurist, Dr Lu Xingyuan will give us the answer. / fju t r st/ n.未来学家 Pre-reading Look at the title and the speakers, answer the questions. (1) What’s the text type of the passage A. A story. B. An interview. C. News. (2) What does “Tomorrow” mean (3)What do you think the interview is about The future. The interview is about future life changes. It’ll talk about future jobs. It’ll talk about how to prepare for the future. While-reading Read the interview and see if your guess was correct. It is about how life will be_____ in the future, and how people can _____ for these future changes. different prepare While-reading Part 1: Opening Part 2: Main body Part 3: Closing Welcome and introduce Dr Lu. Discuss a series of questions about the future predications. Advice on how to prepare for the future. Match the main idea of each part. Tip1: Interview should be polite While-reading Find all the questions the host asks. Q1: Can you tell us how life will be different in 50 years Q2: Can you give us some examples Q3: What jobs will humans still do in the future Q4: Do you think robots will replace huamns one day Q5: How will AI change our world Q6: How can we prepare for the future Tip2: Ask question logically Big questions—Specific question—Question for advice While-reading Read part 1 and answer the question Ready for Tomorrow Host:Good evening, everyone! Our guest today is Dr Lu Xingyuán, chief researcher of the Future World Research Centre, So welcome to our show, Dr Lu. Dr Lu: Good evening. Thank you, it's a pleasure to be here. 1. Who is the guest today 2. What does he do Chief researcher of the Future World Research Center. Dr. Lu Xingyuan /r s t (r)/ n.研究人员 While-reading Read part 2 and complete the mind map Future Life Robots Jobs AI Robots will working everywhere, such as _____ robots, they will do _____and help _____. Some jobs _____ and there will be more _____ jobs, such as_____ and _____ . It will _____ how we work, study and live. For example, a smart refrigerator will _____ for you. disappear challenging service housework save lives change order food space pilots AI experts Tip3: Use “opinion+examples” to make your opinion clear. Dr Lu: Well, you’ll see robots working everywhere. Host: Can you give us some examples Dr Lu: Well, as we all know, China’s robotics industry is growing fast. Robots will make our life ... ...
