1Work in pairs. Look at the pictures and describe what you se
air空气
land陆地
jop工作
machine机器
rain雨
robot机器人
sea海
space太空
traffic jam 交通堵塞
wind风
2Read the passage and match the pictures in Activity l with t
Life in the future
未来生活
By Tony Smith
托尼·史密斯
What will life be like in the future?$ How will things change?Here are some ideas．Which ones will come true?
未来的生活将会怎样？将会发生怎样的变化呢？这里有些想法。哪些将会成为现实?
A
In the future，a change of weather won't mean a change of clothes. We'll wear a new kind of clothes．They'll be warm when we're cold，and cool when we're hot. 在未来，天气的变化并不意味 着衣服要更换。我们将会穿一种新型的衣服。当我们觉得冷的时候它们将会变得暖和，当我们觉得热的时候它们将会变得很凉爽。
B
There'II be no more light rain and cold wind in spring．The weather will be quite warm or even hot all year，with heavy rain and wind.The sea level will rise as well.
在春天，将不会再有细雨和寒风。一整年天气将会相当暖和甚至会很热，并伴随着暴雨和狂风。海平面也将会上升。
C
We won't travel by bus or bike? any more．Every family will have a small plane．No more expensive cars it'll be cheap to travel everwhere by plane.not only over land,but also over the sea or even into space .Maybethere'll be traffic jams in the air.
我们将不再乘公共汽车或骑自行车旅行。每个家庭将会有一架小型飞机。不再有昂贵的汽车——乘飞机到处旅行旅行将会很便宜，不仅是在陆地上空飞行，而且还可以飞到海上甚至进入太空。也许空中将会出现交通堵塞。
D
Do you like long holidays? Well, you're going to like the future because machines and robots will do all the heavy and difficult jobs，and we’ll only do light and easy work．working hours will be short so people will have long holidays.
你喜欢长假吗？那么，你将会喜欢未来的，因为机器和机器人将会做所有繁重而艰苦的工作，我们只做轻松而容易的工作。工作时间将会很短，所以人们将会有很长的假期。
3Match the paragraphs with the headings.部分翻译
Weather天气
Clothes 衣服
Jobs工作
Travel旅行
4Check(、／)thetrue sentences．部分翻译
l.People have to change clothes in hot weather．
人们在炎热的天气必须更换衣服。
2.The weather will be warm in spring．
春天的天气将会很暖和。
3. A lot of people w…travel by plane so maybe there w…be traffic jams in theair.许多人将会乘飞机旅行，所以也许空中将来会出现交通堵塞。
4.People will have long holidays because machines will do heavy work．
人们将会有长假，因为机器将会做繁重的工作。
5Complete the passage with the correct form of the words from
air空气 cheap便宜的 everywhere 到处
into 进入……里面 rise上升 true 真的
Will travel in the future be expensive? No，it'll be____.We’II travel____by plane．We'II be able to____over the traffic jams on the land，and we'll be able to go____space．But maybe there’ll be traffic jams in the____too．What do you think? Do you think this idea about life in the future will come____?
未来的旅行将会很昂贵吗？不，它将会____很便宜。我们将会乘飞机____到处旅行。我们将能够____飞越陆地上的交通堵塞，并且我们将能够____进入到太空。但是或许在____空中也将会出现交通堵塞问题。你认为呢？你认为这个关于未来生活的想法会成为____真的吗？
6Match the words with their opposites.Use the passage in Acti
easy 容易的 expensive昂贵的 hot热的 large大的 light 轻的 long 长的 warm暖和的
cheap便宜的 cold 冷的 cool凉爽的 difficult困难的 heavy 重的 short短的 small小的
7Match the words with their opposites.Use the passage in Acti
easy 容易的 expensive昂贵的 hot热的 large大的 light 轻的 long 长的 warm暖和的
cheap便宜的 cold 冷的 cool凉爽的 difficult困难的 heavy 重的 short短的 small小的
8Work in pairs. Talk about life in the future.部分翻译
一I think everyone will have a small plane so travelling will be easy．
我认为每个人将会有一架小型飞机，所以旅行将会很容易。
-Yes, but I think there will be traffic jams in the air.
是的，但是我认为空中将会出现交通堵塞。
9Look at the sentences．部分翻译
Working hours will be short．People will have long holidays．
工作时间将会变短。人们将会有很长的假期。
Working hours will be short so people will have long holidays．
工作时间将会变短，所以人们将会有很长的假期。
Now complete the sentences with so．
现在用so完成这些句子。
l.Every family will have a plane so...
每个家庭将会有一架飞机，所以……
2.The weather w…get hot so...
天气将会变得很热，所以……
3.Machines and robots will do the heavy and difficult jobs so...
机器和机器人将会做繁重而艰苦的工作，所以……
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