进入夏天，少不了一个热字当头，电扇空调陆续登场，每逢此时，总会想起进入夏天，少不了一个热字当头，电扇空调陆续登场，每逢此时，总会想起那一把蒲扇。蒲扇，是记忆中的农村，夏季经常用的一件物品。记忆中的故那一把蒲扇。蒲扇，是记忆中的农村，夏季经常用的一件物品。记忆中的故乡，每逢进入夏天，集市上最常见的便是蒲扇、凉席，不论男女老少，个个手持乡，每逢进入夏天，集市上最常见的便是蒲扇、凉席，不论男女老少，个个手持一把，忽闪忽闪个不停，嘴里叨叨着一把，忽闪忽闪个不停，嘴里叨叨着“怎么这么热怎么这么热”，于是三五成群，聚在大树，于是三五成群，聚在大树下，或站着，或随即坐在石头上，手持那把扇子，边唠嗑边乘凉。孩子们却在周下，或站着，或随即坐在石头上，手持那把扇子，边唠嗑边乘凉。孩子们却在周围跑跑跳跳，热得满头大汗，不时听到围跑跑跳跳，热得满头大汗，不时听到“强子，别跑了，快来我给你扇扇强子，别跑了，快来我给你扇扇”。孩。孩子们才不听这一套，跑个没完，直到累气喘吁吁，这才一跑一踮地围过了，这时子们才不听这一套，跑个没完，直到累气喘吁吁，这才一跑一踮地围过了，这时母亲总是，好似生气的样子，边扇边训，母亲总是，好似生气的样子，边扇边训，“你看热的，跑什么？你看热的，跑什么？”此时这把蒲扇，此时这把蒲扇，是那么凉快，那么的温馨幸福，有母亲的味道！蒲扇是中国传统工艺品，在是那么凉快，那么的温馨幸福，有母亲的味道！蒲扇是中国传统工艺品，在我国已有三千年多年的历史。取材于棕榈树，制作简单，方便携带，且蒲扇的表我国已有三千年多年的历史。取材于棕榈树，制作简单，方便携带，且蒲扇的表面光滑，因而，古人常会在上面作画。古有棕扇、葵扇、蒲扇、蕉扇诸名，实即面光滑，因而，古人常会在上面作画。古有棕扇、葵扇、蒲扇、蕉扇诸名，实即今日的蒲扇，江浙称之为芭蕉扇。六七十年代，人们最常用的就是这种，似圆非今日的蒲扇，江浙称之为芭蕉扇。六七十年代，人们最常用的就是这种，似圆非圆，轻巧又便宜的蒲扇。蒲扇流传至今，我的记忆中，它跨越了半个世纪，圆，轻巧又便宜的蒲扇。蒲扇流传至今，我的记忆中，它跨越了半个世纪，也走过了我们的半个人生的轨迹，携带着特有的念想，一年年，一天天，流向长也走过了我们的半个人生的轨迹，携带着特有的念想，一年年，一天天，流向长长的时间隧道，袅长的时间隧道，袅平和正兴学校高二英语备课组Any disease can be cured in the future. People can live longer.made mudsmall houses flats in high buildingshouses along the streetwith many shopsmodern flats, floating ;streets with markets, small shopslarge modern buildings, blocks of flatstall modern buildings;with green trees in housescommunicateVideo phoneVideo chat onlineshoppingOnline shoppingmallSmart cardsdistance educationThe school of the The school of the futurefuturee-schoolsSchool on the airtravelAD 1005: ChinaAD 2005: Modern worldAD 3005: Your ideasTransporthousesBy horse or by simple vehicle such as a carriageCars, trains, boats, airplanes, hovercraft, helicopterSpacecraft, time travel, personal flying cars or bikesMade of wood and mud; no bathroomsFlats in high rise buildings; kitchens and bathroomsCopy, modern flats, furniture in walls and floor; supply of oxygenFill in the form:villagestownsLocation of settle-mentMany small houses round a temple and a pondHouses along streets with shops attached; many services (eg haircut) offeredProduce delivered; many blocks of flats together; floating parks for childrenStreets with markets, small shops and private housesLarge modern buildings; old historical buildings; blocks of flatsTall modern buildings; many parks, everything built in concrete; with green trees in housesOn the earth; on landOn the earthOn the earth; in space stations; under the sea; on the moon2.Can you predict(预测)which problems can be solved in the future? Which ones will still be there? 1.What kind of problems human beings are facing?Pollution,population，shortage of resourcesPopulation: control the birth ratePollution:shortage of resources:develop new resourcessolar energyget worse?ReadingThe text is an e-mail written a man who has taken up a trip to the future.Read it quickly and tell me what it is about. A. We were transported into the future by a comfortable time capsule.B. I arrived at Wang Pings home and everything in his house made me surprised.C. I won a travel to the year AD 3005.D. I have my first try to master a hovering carriage. C A D B Read fast and put the following sentences into right order.Read the first two paragraphs and answer the questions1. Why did I have the chance to travel to the year AD 3005?2. What is a time lag?3. How did I feel when I was in the capsule? 4. Who guides my trip?5. Why did my guide give me some tablets?6. Who transported us to the future? 1. Why did I have the chance to travel to the year AD 3005?The seats in the capsule are very comfortable.“Time lag” means a person gets flashbacks from his previous time Period.I took up the prize I won the year before.3. How did I feel when I was in the capsule? 2. What is a “time lag”?Read the first two paragraphs and answer the questions5. Why did my guide give me some tablets?Wang Pings parents company transported us to the future.The tablets could help me feel less nervous and uncertain.My friend Wang Ping is my guide to the future.4. Who guides my trip?6. Who transported us to the future?Read the third paragraphs and answer the questions1. How did I feel as soon as I was transported to the future?2. How did Wang Ping solve this problem?3. What do you think has caused this kind of problem? Read the third paragraphs and answer the questions1.How did I feel as soon as I was transported to 2. the future?2. How did Wang Ping solve this problem?Wang Ping gave a mask to the writer and hurried him through to a small room nearby to have a rest.After the writer was transported to the future, he was hit by the lack of fresh air.3. What do you think has caused this kind of problem? Now we are causing more and more pollution to the nature, this will cause serious problems to life in the future. This may be the cause of the lack of fresh air in the future.Read the last two paragraphs and answer the questions1. What did Wang Pings house look like?2. What was the green wall made of ? Whats the purpose of building this kind of green wal1?3. How can you produce a TV set in Wang Pings house? You can just flash a switch on the computer screen and a TV set will rise from the floor.The green wall was made of trees. The leaves of the trees will provide much-needed oxygen to the house.His house is a large bright, clean room. It had a green wall, a brown floor and soft lighting.1. I was very nervous although I have traveled several times.2. Wang Ping owns a company named “Future Tours”.3. Before the trip, we had a calming drink which made us sleepy.4. The air 1000 years later was as thick as todays.5. I felt better after I took a rest in a small room.6. I lost sight of Wang Ping because there were too many too many carriages.True or False ?DiscussCompare life at present with in the future. Find out the changes on several items. Try to distinguish which changes are good and changes are not good and give reasons.ItemsLife at presentLife in the futureChanges good or bad? ReasonsAir pollution and water pollution; resource shortageThe situation will get worse and worseThe development of our society will cause human being to develop more and more resources; and the development of industry will cause worse pollution to our environmentAll kinds of shopping malls(街) and shops; use both cash and credit cardsPeople can go shopping in the shops and shopping malls, also on the internetThe development of internet will provide lots of convenienceEnvironmentBusiness TransportEducationAirplane, car, train, boat and helicopterSpacecraft, time travel, personal flying car or bikeMore convenient; more swiftlyPeople receive education in schoolPeople receive education in school on the internet; can choose the subjects and the teachers they like Have more chances to receive different knowledgeFood Health Houses Rice, vegetable and all kinds of meatSome nutrient (营养的营养的) tabletsSave time but not deliciousYou have to go to the hospital if you are sickHave family doctor or can see a doctor on the internetMore convenient; can cure more diseasesFlats in high rise buildings; with kitchens and bathroomsCosy, modern flats, furniture in walls and floorSave living spaceDiscuss whether the writer has an optimistic or pessimistic view of the future.I think the writer has an optimistic view of the future. He was very excited when he traveled to the year AD 3005 and couldnt believe it was true. From this, we can see he is eager to go to the future. Though he was hit by the lack of fresh air, the problem was immediately solved by putting on a mask. And he tells us the transport in the future is convenient. When he Arrived Wang Pings home, he found there were many trees after the wall moved, and these trees provided the house with much-needed oxygen. Finally he described the automatic equipment in Wang Pings house. All the above has shown his view of the future.1.First impressions. 第一印象第一印象.impressions: n. c 印象印象;感想感想 impress vt.我对他的印象很好我对他的印象很好. .I had a very good impression of him.give sb. a favourable impressionmake an impression on sb. 给某人以好印象给某人以好印象给某人留下印象给某人留下印象这演说给我们留下了深刻的印象这演说给我们留下了深刻的印象. .The speech made a strong impression on us.The teacher impressed us with his sense of humour.2. I still cannot believe that I am taking up my .(1)接受接受(建议或挑战建议或挑战)(2)对对.产生兴趣产生兴趣Tom has taken up pottery(陶艺陶艺). (3)开始从事开始从事,开始承担开始承担(4)着手处理着手处理,着手进行着手进行(5)占去占去(时间或空间时间或空间)He took up challenge with courage.He decided to photograph as his career.Im going to take this matter up with my lawyer.Writing the paper took up most of the weekend. take offtake ontake outtake over take downtake intake hold of take sth by surprisetake sth for sth take back脱下脱下, ,起飞起飞, ,成功成功雇佣雇佣, ,呈现呈现, ,接受接受拿出拿出, ,去掉去掉, ,扣除扣除接管接管, ,接任接任, ,占据占据取下取下, ,记下记下, ,拆卸拆卸接纳接纳, ,吸收吸收; ;领会领会, ,理解理解; ;欺骗欺骗3.I have to constantly rub my eyes to remind myself that I have.(1)constantly adv. 经常地，反复地经常地，反复地 constant adj.经常的，不变的，忠贞的经常的，不变的，忠贞的老人的手不停的颤抖老人的手不停的颤抖.The old mans hands shook constantly.He is constantly disturbing me.I am Jays constant fan and supporter.He has been constant in his scientific research.(2)remind vt.使记住使记住, ,提醒提醒; ; 使想起使想起; ;使记起使记起使某人想起某人使某人想起某人/ /某事某事提醒某人做某事提醒某人做某事提醒某人提醒某人.请提醒他迟些吃药请提醒他迟些吃药这部影片使他回想起在中国所看到的一切这部影片使他回想起在中国所看到的一切. .Please remind him to take this medicine later.The film reminded him of what he had seen in China.He ed me that I hadnt written to Mother.remind sb. of sb./sth. remind sb. to do sth. remind sb. that/what/how4.As a result, I suffered from “time lag”.(1)as a result 因此因此,结果结果as a result ofresult fromresult in由于由于起因于起因于导致导致(=lead to)天下雪天下雪, ,因此她迟到了因此她迟到了. .It snowed, as a result, she was late.(2)suffer from患患(病病)因因.受困扰受困扰她为贫困所扰她为贫困所扰.She suffers from poverty.She suffers from headache5.Confused by the new surroundings, I was hit by the lack of fresh air.(1)confused by 过去分词短语过去分词短语,作原因状语作原因状语.(2)surroundings专指自然环境专指自然环境,从周围的事物从周围的事物这一客体着眼这一客体着眼.用用复数复数. environment可指自然环境可指自然环境,也可指精神环境也可指精神环境, 均从环境对人的感受均从环境对人的感受,道德观念的影响着眼道德观念的影响着眼.用用单单数数. eg: The boy grew up in beautiful surroundings but not in a happy home environment.(3)lack n. 缺乏缺乏,不足不足,没有没有他擅长于自己的工作他擅长于自己的工作, ,但似乎缺乏信心但似乎缺乏信心.He is good at his job but he seems to lack confidence.I havent finished the painting for _ of time.A. lack B. short C. need D. wantAshort of 是形容词短语是形容词短语.They ed the money to send him to university.v.缺乏缺乏, ,不足不足, ,没有没有I s words with which to express my thanks. lack for lack of be lacking in have no lack of He lacks courage = He is lacking in courage.The plants died for lack of water.They lacked for nothing, but money.6. My head ached.ache vi. & n. 疼痛疼痛爬山以后爬山以后,他全身疼痛他全身疼痛.我的背有点疼我的背有点疼.After climbing the mountain, he ached all over.I have a bit of an ache in my back.辨析辨析:ache 指较轻微指较轻微,局部的持续疼痛局部的持续疼痛;pain 泛指各种程度的疼痛泛指各种程度的疼痛,并常用来指精神上的并常用来指精神上的痛苦痛苦.My body is all aches and pains.7. I felt better in no time.in no time at no time他们马上就回来他们马上就回来.They will be back in no time. at once not at all all the time at all timesat times for a time for the time beingat a time at one time一直一直随时随时, ,永远永远有时有时暂且暂且, ,短时间内短时间内暂且暂且依次依次, ,逐一逐一, ,每次每次从前从前8. These hovering carriages by bending and pressing down on the . can move swiftly.(1)by doing 常表方式常表方式,方法或手段方法或手段.她靠卖报纸挣钱她靠卖报纸挣钱.She earned money by selling newspapers.(2)bend使弯曲使弯曲,屈身屈身她弯下腰捡起一块石头她弯下腰捡起一块石头She bent down and picked up a stone.Touch your toes without bending your knees.集中集中( (全力全力) )于于她专心致志于这项工作她专心致志于这项工作. .She bent her mind to the job.(3) press v./ n. v./ n. 按按, ,压压, ,挤挤; ;新闻新闻; ;逼迫逼迫His head was bent over a book.I pressed the button but nobody answered the door.The shoe is pressing my toe.Time presses. Make up your mind.The English-Chinese Dictionary is in now.(4)swiftly adv.迅速的迅速的,敏捷的敏捷的 swift adj.他沿着黑暗的街道迅速地走回家去他沿着黑暗的街道迅速地走回家去. .辨析辨析: swift侧重动作的轻快侧重动作的轻快,顺利顺利; rapid 侧重事物的进展迅速侧重事物的进展迅速,表示动作快可与表示动作快可与 swift 互换互换; quick侧重动作的快侧重动作的快,与与swift可互换可互换;fast 侧重速度的快侧重速度的快.He walked swiftly towards home down the dark street.9. I got lost when we reached what looked like flying by in all directions.(1)what引导的宾语从句做引导的宾语从句做reach的宾语的宾语. 辨析辨析:look like强调外表上看上去如何强调外表上看上去如何; be like强调一个人的外貌强调一个人的外貌,品质品质;也可问天气如何也可问天气如何. eg: He looks like a worker. eg: - What is he like? - He is handsome and honest.(2) in all directions 朝四面八方朝四面八方敌人向四面八方逃去敌人向四面八方逃去. .The enemies fled in all directions.10. There were so .I lose sight of Wang Ping. lose sight of: 看不见看不见, ,忽视忽视, ,失去联系失去联系我和他完全失掉了联系我和他完全失掉了联系. .I have lost sight of him entirely.catch sight of at first sight out of sight in/within sightat the sight of看见看见乍一看乍一看看不到看不到, ,在视野外在视野外看的见看的见, ,在视野内在视野内一看见一看见. I caught sight of her getting on the bus when I came out of the bookstore.我从书店出来时看见她上了公共汽车我从书店出来时看见她上了公共汽车. .11. He was swept up into.sweep up 扫除扫除,清扫清扫,横扫横扫She was left to sweep up after the party.The strong wind swept up the leaves into the air.12. Exhausted, I slid into bed and.exhausted此处是形容词此处是形容词,作状语作状语,表原因表原因.slide v. 偷偷地移动偷偷地移动;潜行潜行;(使使)滑动滑动船滑入水中船滑入水中. .The ship slid (down) into the water.1.This kind of plant will die in continuously rainy _.A.condition B. surrounding C. environments D. surroundings2.I saw people coming _ all directions to attend the Kite Flying Festival.A.to B. of C. in D. out3.The secretary reminded me _ there was a meeting that afternoon.A. of B. about C. that D. on DCCChoose the best answer4.They will be as tall as you soon if they _.A. keep on growing like that B. keep to grow like itC. keep growing like that D. will keep growing like that 5.Farmers can increase their corn crops three times simply _ watering their fields.A.through B. with C. by D. in6.There must be no life on the Mars for _ of air there.A.lack B. lacking C. short D. empty7.As there are cars and buses passing by, I couldnt _ my mind to my study.A. bend B. put C. fix D. concentrateCCAA8. Catching _ sight of their headteacher coming, the students fell silence in _ flash.A.the; the B. /; a C. the; / D. /; /9.He gives people the impression _ all his life abroad.A. of having spent B. to have spentC. of being spent D. to spendBADont forget your homework:1.Learn the new words by heart2. find out the useful expressions3.Preview learning about language