Life in the futurewhen i was just a little girli asked my mother, what will i bewill i be pretty, will i be richheres what she said to meque sera serawhatever will be, will bethe futures not ours to seeque sera sera,what will be will bewhen i grew up and fell in lovei asked my sweetheart, what lies aheadwill we have rainbows day after dayheres what my sweetheart saidque sera serawhatever will be, will bethe futures not ours to seeque sera sera,what will be will benow i have children of my ownthey ask their mother, what will i bewill i be handsome, will i be richi tell them, wait and seeque sera serawhatever will be, will bethe futures not ours to seeque sera sera,what will be will beWhatever will be will beWhatever will be will beAD3005What will it be like?You are working in a You are working in a tour company which tour company which has just promoted a has just promoted a new kind of travel-new kind of travel-time travel. Your -time travel. Your company can company can transport people in transport people in AD2005 to the AD2005 to the past, also it can past, also it can transport people in transport people in the past to your the past to your cities.cities.You are chosen to be a You are chosen to be a guide for 5 people who guide for 5 people who want to go back to the want to go back to the China in AD1005, and China in AD1005, and also 4 people in that also 4 people in that year want to visit the year want to visit the China in AD2005. How China in AD2005. How will you organize your will you organize your trip? What kinds of trip? What kinds of things will you introduce things will you introduce to those people? to those people? AD1005: ChinaAD1005: ChinaAD200*: Modern WorldAD200*: Modern WorldTransportTransportHousesHousesVillagesVillagesTownsTownsLocation of Location of settlementsettlementEducationEducationBusiness Business By horse, or by simpleBy horse, or by simple vehiclevehicle such as such as carriagecarriageMade of wood, mud, Made of wood, mud, without without bathroomsbathroomsRound a Round a templetemple or a pond or a pondWith markets, shops and With markets, shops and privateprivate houses housesOn the earth; on landOn the earth; on landa few people can go to a few people can go to school, learn literature school, learn literature Go to small markets, Go to small markets, use cash use cash By all kinds of vehicles: By all kinds of vehicles: bike, car, train, planebike, car, train, planeMade ofMade ofWith markets, shops, With markets, shops, privateprivate houses and public service houses and public service buildings buildings On the earth; on landOn the earth; on landLearn lots of subjects, have Learn lots of subjects, have lesson in the classroomlesson in the classroomSupermarkets, shopping Supermarkets, shopping mall, use cash or cards mall, use cash or cards 1. What kinds of problems are human beings facing today?2. Discussion: what problems will be overcome in the future? Which ones will be still there or even worse in AD 3005?Pre-reading Read fast and put the following sentences into right order.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. Correct order: CADBCorrect order: CADB1. 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?scan for answers1. How did I feel as soon as I was transported to 1. How did I feel as soon as I was transported to the year AD 2005?the year AD 2005?2. How did Wang ping solve this problem?2. How did Wang ping solve this problem?3. What do you think has cause this kind of 3. What do you think has cause this kind of problem? problem? I felt that I was lack of fresh air. The air was very thin.I felt that I was lack of fresh air. The air was very thin.He gave me a mask to put on and hurried me to rest. He gave me a mask to put on and hurried me to rest. 1. How did people travel in the year AD 2005?1. How did people travel in the year AD 2005?2. Who drove the carriages?2. Who drove the carriages?3. How can people control the carriage?3. How can people control the carriage?By a hovering carriage.By a hovering carriage.Computers.Computers.By bending and pressing down on the driving By bending and pressing down on the driving stick strongly.stick strongly.1. What did Wang Pings house look like?2. What was the green wall made of? Whats the purpose of building this kind of green wall?3. How can you produce a TV set in Wang Pings house?Visiting Wang Pings HomeThat is a large, _ and _ room. It That is a large, _ and _ room. It had a brown floor, soft lighting and a had a brown floor, soft lighting and a _ _ which is actually trees. The _ _ which is actually trees. The _ of the trees are used to _ _ of the trees are used to _ oxygen. By _ a _ on the oxygen. By _ a _ on the computer screen, _ such as tables computer screen, _ such as tables and chairs _ from under the floor as if and chairs _ from under the floor as if by _. Wang Pings mother told me to by _. Wang Pings mother told me to _ _ _ some visits in the next _ _ _ some visits in the next day, and _ a bed for me to rest. day, and _ a bed for me to rest. _, I _into the bed and fell _ _, I _into the bed and fell _ _._.brightbrightcleancleangreengreenwallwallleavesleavesprovideprovideflashingflashingswitchswitchfurniturefurnitureroserosemagicmagicget ready forget ready forproducedproducedExhausted Exhausted slidslidfastfastasleepasleepTrue or False?1. I was very nervous although I have traveled 1. I was very nervous although I have traveled several times.several times.2. Wang Ping owns a company named “Future 2. Wang Ping owns a company named “Future Tours”.Tours”.3. Before the trip, we had a calming drink which 3. Before the trip, we had a calming drink which made us sleepy.made us sleepy.4. The air 1000 years later was as thick as 4. The air 1000 years later was as thick as todays.todays.5. I felt better after I took a rest in a small room.5. I felt better after I took a rest in a small room.6. I lost sight of Wang Ping because there were 6. I lost sight of Wang Ping because there were too many too many carriages.too many too many carriages.Our life and life in the futureItems Items Our life Our life Life in the futureLife in the future(Changes) good (Changes) good or bad? Reasons?or bad? Reasons?environmentenvironmentBusinessBusinessTransportationTransportationEducationEducationFoodFoodHealthHealthhousehouse