Tomorrows worldWelcome to the unitWordlistWhat is the robot doing in this picture? Serving dinner for his master. Discuss the following pictures in pairs:Picture onePicture one The robot is serving d_ for the master. He can do a lot of things for h_, for example, they can help people do h_. They will make peoples lives more c_. inneruman beingsouseworkonvenientWhat else can a robot do?Do you think you will have a robot at home in the future? Robots can do a lot of repetitive (重复的重复的) or tedious things for human beings. For example,they can help do housework; with the help of robots; more high-tech products can be produced, which will make peoples lives more convenient;whats more, robots can help people do boring or dangerous work so that people can have time to work.Picture twovWhere are the passengers going?vDo you believe that day travelling to the Moon or planets, like Mars or Jupiter, would be just like travelling to another city? Why or why not?vIf you had a chance, would you like to fly to the Moon or Mars?Different gates to different planetsPicture threeWhat are the people in this picture doing?How old is the man?What do you think a 200-year-old man would look like? Do you think the man in the picture looks that old?Because of genetic research.Having a birthday party. 200 years old. Picture threeDo you think people can live that long in the future? Why or why not?Because of genetic research.With the development of genetic reasearch, scientists can find out the secret of longer life. In the future,human beings can live much longer than we live today. 1. Can you tell where these “people” are working? 2. Can you tell who these “people” are and what they are doing there? In the office Apparently some of the people sitting in the office are not human beings. They are aliens from outer space. The aliens and the human beings are discussing sth in the office.Picture four3.What problems are the aliens and the people probably talking about? 4. What is the relationship between them? Workmates. Peace issues in the Galaxy (银银河河) or trade affairs between other planets and the Earth.Picture fourPicture four_ and _ are _ to discuss _ between other planets and the Earth. They also talk about the _ issues in the Galaxy(银河银河).the alienshaving a meetingbusiness affairsHuman beingspeaceWhat will our life be like in the future?Suppose you want to visit the U.S. now. How will you travel? What about in the future?Many people violate the traffic rules nowadays. What should we do to punish those who dont obey the traffic rules?1. Do you think the Monn could be a tourist destination in the future? Yes. Human beings could travel wherever they want in the future. The Moon and the planets could eventually become tourist destinations. Travelling to the Moon or another planet might be as easy as travelling to another cty. You might just have to book a ticket, get packed abd think about what present you would like to bring back to yours friends on the Earth.2. What jobs do you think robots could do in the future?From my point of view,robots could do almost everything in the future. They may be designed to be akmost the same as humans. They could help people do boring and dangerous work. For example, it coule be possible for robots to be lowered to the ocean floor and and left to explore the coean; robots could play an important role in exploration missions to other planets; they could also be the companions of humans and assist humans physically ans psychologically; that is, they could serve more useful functions than just as entertainment. All in all,robots could do much more in the future than we can imagine today.3.What developments in science and technology would you like to see happen in the future?New techology seems like magic and can do a lot of amazing things that we could never imagine before. Id like to see a vistual world created with the help of techology so that people could live in both a real world and a virtual one. We could not only play games, travel or experience excitement in the virtual world, but also do whatever we could not do in the reality.What developments in science and technology would you like to see happen in the future?see sth. happen 常见的感官动词有常见的感官动词有:see, watch, observe, notice, look at, hear, listen to, smell, taste, feel等。等。I saw him work in the garden yesterday.昨天我看见他在花园里干活了。昨天我看见他在花园里干活了。I saw him working in the garden yesterday. 昨天我见他昨天我见他正在正在花园里干活。花园里干活。I saw the man knocked down by the red car.我看见那个人被那辆红色的小汽车撞倒了。我看见那个人被那辆红色的小汽车撞倒了。注意注意:当感官动词用于被动语态时，动词不定式符号当感官动词用于被动语态时，动词不定式符号to不可以省略。不可以省略。 He was seen to work in the garden. 高考链接高考链接 1. I smell something _ in the kitchen. Can I call you back in a minute? （2010 全国全国卷卷I） A. burning B. burnt C. being burnt D. to be burnt高考链接高考链接 2. After a knock at the door, the child heard his mothers voice _ him. （2010上海卷）上海卷） A. calling B. called C. being called D. to call 3. They knew her very well. They had seen her _ up from childhood. (2010) A. grow B. grew C. was growing D. to grow4. The missing boys were last seen _ near the river. (2010) A. playing B. to be playing C. play D. to play高考链接高考链接 5. The managers discussed the plan that they would like to see _ the next year. (2010) A. carry out B. carrying out C. carried out D. to carry outPractice1. John was made _ the truck for a week as a punishment. A. to wash B. washing C. wash D. to be washing2. When I got back home I saw a message pinned (钉钉住住) to the door _“Sorry to miss you; will call later.” A. read B. reads C. to read D. reading3. It was already one in the morning when I saw the dull yellow eyes of the creature _. A. opening B. open C. opened D. to openThanks for your attention!同学们来学校和回家的路上要注意安全同学们来学校和回家的路上要注意安全