（2019版）新人教版选择性必修第一册Unit 2Reading and Thinking ppt课件-.pptx

1、1. What dose it mean when we say that something such as phone is “smart”?To say that something is smart means that it can make decisons on its own without a human telling it what to do, and that it can also learn how to do things itself.2. What do you think a “smart ” house can do that other houses

2、cannot?A smart house can control lights, temperature , for example.Lead-inThese smart homes will keep us secure, save us energy, and provide a more . live in.In the future, we will be using advanced technology every day for automatic . home.In addition, your smart home will be monitoring your health

3、 for you every day. Smart homes will be able to prevent serious damage from accident.This smart . not a fantasy. Nevertheless, .Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Para 2:Intelligent controlsPara 3: Regular health checksPara 4:No more disastersPara 5: The situation of smart homePara1: a brief introduction

4、 of smart homesStructure1. Read Para1. carefully and answer the two questiones. Have you ever forgotten to lock the door of your house? Or, have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computers? These kinds of things happen to us all the time, waste resources, and can sometimes lead to problems.

5、 However, in the not-too-distant future, we will be living in smart homes that will lock the door for us when we are away and remember to switch off the TV when we forget. These smart homes will keep us secure, save us energy, and provide a more comfortable environment to live in. 1.Why does the wri

6、ter start with two questions?2.What dose “these kinds of things ”refer to? Have you ever forgotten to lock the door of your house? Or, have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computers? These kinds of things happen to us all the time, waste resources, and can sometimes lead to problems. Howe

7、ver, in the not-too-distant future, we will be living in smart homes that will lock the door for us when we are away and remember to switch off the TV when we forget. These smart homes will keep us secure, save us energy, and provide a more comfortable environment to live in. To arouse the readers a

8、ttention; to introduce the topic1.Why does the writer start with two questions? Have you ever forgotten to lock the door of your house? Or, have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computers? These kinds of things happen to us all the time, waste resources, and can sometimes lead to problems.

9、 However, in the not-too-distant future, we will be living in smart homes that will lock the door for us when we are away and remember to switch off the TV when we forget. These smart homes will keep us secure, save us energy, and provide a more comfortable environment to live in. 2.What dose “these

10、 kinds of things ”refer to? Have you ever forgotten to lock the door of your house? Or, have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computers? These kinds of things happen to us all the time, waste resources, and can sometimes lead to problems. However, in the not-too-distant future, we will be

11、living in smart homes that will lock the door for us when we are away and remember to switch off the TV when we forget. These smart homes will keep us secure, save us energy, and provide a more comfortable environment to live in. 2.What dose “these kinds of things ”refer to?2. Read Para2-4. carefull

12、y and answer the two questiones.1.Read Para2-4 fill in the table below.In the future, what will smart homes do about?doors:dinners:TVs, computers:beds:water pipes, electrical wires:toilets:lights, favourite music, or TV programmes:doors dinnersTVs, computersbedswater pipes, electric wirestoiletsligh

13、ts, favourite music, or TV programmes lock the door for us when we are awayalready preparedswitch off TVs and computers when we forget record how well we sleep check our body weight send a warning to our phones when we have sleep or weigh problems give us suggestions on a healthier diet and how to s

14、leep bettercome on the instant we enter the door detect the problem and provide us with the relevant information keep constant track of our health warn us early about something abnormal2. Read Para5. carefully and answer the questiones.1. What is the writers attitude towards smart homes? the last pa

15、ragraphpositive /optimistic/supportive/hopeful Post-reading1. What is the type of this text?A. A narration (记叙文) B. A popular science exposition (科普说明文)C. An argumentation (议论文)D. A science fiction story (科幻故事)2What is the purpose of the passage？ATo sell integrated sensors.BTo change the old houses.

16、CTo decorate home with smart technology.DTo give us a brief introduction about smart homes. People who are interested in advanced technology.3.Who is the intended reader? A smart home is one that i_ computers into the structure of the building itself. In this way, many of the things that we now do o

17、urselves will become a_. For example, the smart home could control the air conditioning and lights so that you would no longer have to turn s_ on and off, making your home more energy-e_. The smart home could also m_ itself to make sure that everything is working as it should, and send you w_ if there is a problem. Such smart homes could even be programmed to d_ your health problems, and then give you r_ advice as to the food you should eat or if you should see a doctor. So in a sense, smart homes will lead us to living smarter lives. ntegratesutomaticwitchesfficientonitorarningsetectelevant