1、Module 4 Life in the futureUnit 1 Everyone will study at home.Ms Li: Will schools be different in the future, Daming?Daming: Yes, there will! In twenty years time, maybe there wont be any schools!Ms Li: How will students learn then?Daming: Everyone will study at home. Students will use computers and
2、 get information on the Internet. They can ask their teachers by Internet, telephone or email.Betty: Well, Im not sure. Yes, students will use computers, but school is good fun, and you can make friends there. And teachers can check the students level and will help them. Computers wont do that. Tony
3、: Yes. Teachers wont use on a blackboard and students wont use pens and paper, or erasers any more! Lingling: Great! Will students have a lot of homework to do? Tony: No, they wont. Theyll have a lot of free time! Daming: Thatll be great!Unit 2 Every family will have a small plane.What will life be
4、like in the future? How will things change? Here are some ideas. Which ones will come true?A In the future, a change of weather wont mean a change of clothes. Well wear a new kind of clothes. Theyll be warm when were cold, and cool when were hot. B Therell be no more light rain and cold wind in spri
5、ng. The weather will be quite warm or even hot all year, with heavy rain and wind. The sea level will rise as well. C We wont travel by bus or bike any more. Every family will have a small plane. No more expensive cars - itll be cheap to travel everywhere by plane, not only over land, but also over
6、the sea or even into space. Maybe therell be traffic jams in the air.D Do you like long holidays? Well, youre going to like the future because machines and robots will do all the heavy and difficult jobs, and well only do light and easy work. Working hours will be short so people will have long holi
7、days.Module 4chalk tkn. 粉笔rulerrul n. 直尺carrykr v. 拿; 带change ten(d) v. & n. 改变; 变化everythingevr pron. 每样事物; 每件事; 所有事物future fjutn. 将来;未来 in the future将来life laf n. 生活; 生命neednid v. & v. aux. 需要willwl v. aux. ( would ) 将; 将要; 将会maybe mebi; -b adv. 也许asksk v. 询问; 问question kwest()n n. 问题by ba prep. 用
8、; 靠; 乘 (交通工具)level lev()l n. 水平ableeb()l adj. 能够的 be able to能够做more m adv. 更加; 更 adj. 更多的 not . any more不再free fri adj. (时间)空闲的; 空余的aire n. 天空; 空中; 空气landlnd n. 陆地machinemin n. 机器rain renn. 雨; 雨水 v. 下雨robot rbt n. 机器人seasi n. 海; 海洋spacespes n. 太空; 空间traffictrfk n. 交通jam dmn. 堵塞; 拥挤traffic jam交通堵塞win
9、d wndn. 风true tru adj. 真的; 真实的 come true (希望、梦想等)实现，成真here is / are.(用于介绍某人或某物)下面bike (= bicycle) n. 自行车car k n. 汽车; 轿车cheap tip adj. 便宜的everywhereevrwe adv. 到处; 处处not only .but also . 不仅而且into nt; nt prep. 进入里面longl adj. 长的; 长时间的heavy hev adj. 繁重的; 沉的lightlat adj. 轻的; 轻松的; 少量的easy iz adj. 容易的working wk adj. (有关)工作的hour a n. 小时short t adj. 短的;短暂的;矮的rise raz v. ( rose ) 升起; 上升as well 和; 又; 也
