Listening and speaking经典英语教学课件.pptVIP

LifeintheFuture

ListeningandSpeaking

Describeyourhometoyourpartner.Talkaboutthesethings.sizeandnumberofroomsfurnituretechnologyListening

Nowsaywhatyoulikeaboutyourhome.

Hedescribeswhathouseswilllooklikein_________years’time.(a)twenty(b)thirty(c)fortyListentoanarchitecttalkingaboutthehomeofthefutureandanswerthequestions.

2.Hethinkshousesinthefuturewillbedifferent_________.outside(b)inside(c)outsideandinside3.Houseswillhave_________whichmove.floors(b)ceilings(c)walls

4.Themostimportantroomwillbethe_________.bathroom(b)kitchen(c)livingroom5.The_________willbebigger.(a)bathroom(b)diningroom(c)toilet

6.Thehousewillbecontrolledbya________.computer(b)robot(c)telescreen7.Ifmachinesare“smart”,theyare_______.clean(b)invisible(c)clever

8.Thearchitectis________optimisticabouttheeffectofthehouseontheenvironment.(a)notatall(b)notvery(c)very

Workinpairsandcheckyouranswerstoactivity2.Nowlistenagain.

Workinpairs.Trytorememberwhatthearchitectsaysabout:1.whatcouldhappentothediningroomandthelivingroomTheywilldisappear.2.howtoswitchonthelightsThecomputerwilldoit.

3.whatthetoiletwillbeabletodoItwillmovehigherorlowerdependingonwhousesit.4.whatthedishwasherwillbeabletodoItwillwashthedisheswithoutwater.

Saywhichthingsyouthinkwillhappen,andwhichwonthappen.

Example:Ithinkbathroomswillgetbigger.Idon’tthinktoiletswillmove!

Howbigwillitbe?Whatwillitbemadeof/from?Whichroomswillbemostimportant?Whatnewtechnologywillithave?Howenvironment-friendlywillitbe?Workingroups.Imagineyourhouseofthefuture.Thinkabout