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Unit 3

Life in the future

Reading

First Impressions

Let‘s talk about pictures

Picture 1

What can you see in the picture?

What are the people doing?

Where do you think they are going?

Picture 2

Who are the two talking people?

What are other people driving?

Picture 3

What can we see in the picture?

What are the trees ’ functions? Why?

Where are the furniture when they are not used? Why?

What are li Qiang’s first impressions?

Do it yourself

Go through the passage and underline the words,phrases or sentences that are li Qiang’s first impressions.

Difficult phrases & sentences

1 XXXXXtaking up the prizeXXXXX(para1 line 3)

take up

(1) to accept an offer or challenge that someone has made 接受(建议或挑战)

(2) to become interested in a particular activity or subject 对XXXXXXXXXX开始喜欢

(3) to start a new job or have a new responsibility 开始从事XXXXXXXXXX开始承担

Are you going to take up the

challenge ?

你打算接受这一挑战吗?

Glenn has taken up pottery.

格伦已经开始喜欢陶艺。

She took up her first teaching post in 1950.

1950年她走上第一个教学岗位。

2 XXXXXremind myself constantlyXXXXX(line3,4)

3 At first my new surroundings are

difficult to tolerate.(para3, sentence1)

4 Hit by a lack of fresh air, my head

ached.(para3, line 20 & 21 )

5 Just as I tried to make the necessary

adjustment to this new situationXXXXX

adjust to: adapt to

6 He was swept up into the centre of

them. (para3,line 32)

7 lose sight of , catch sight of

8 XXXXXas if by magic (para4, line 40)

9 XXXXXslid into bedXXXXX

Paragraph 1- main idea:Paragraph 2- main idea:Paragraph 3- main idea:Paragraph 4- main idea:

How I came to take a time travel journey.

The journey.

My impressions of life one thousand years in the future.

Staying in Wang Ping’s home

Pair work: discuss with your deskmate

or neighbor

can travel to different times as you wish

after-effects of travel

can move swiftly

disorganized; difficult to find way

save living space

short of space

busy; look like markets

easy to get lost

own family oxygen supply

poor quality in public places

What’s the writer’s attitude towards the future, optimistic or pessimistic? How do you know?

class debate

optimistic

pessimistic

We know that from the following sentences:

1. Worried about the journey, I was unsettled for the first few days.

2. Confused by the new surroundings, I was hit by the lack of the fresh air.

3. Exhausted, I slid into bed and fell fast asleep.

Pessimistic

What can we do to make sure we

will have a bright future?

Further thinking: solution

Homework

1 review the passage of p 17.18

2 p58&59 reading task & a poster

3 (optional) enjoy the book

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