Unit1 Lesson 1 Futurology

Teaching Aims:
To introduce future prefect tense and future continuous tense.
To talk about the future and the changes.
To learn some difficult words and expressions.
Teaching difficult points:
How to get students to master future perfect tense and future continuous tense.
Teaching aid: Multi-medium
Teaching procedures:
Step1. Warming up
Get students to work in pairs and talk about the following questions. Teacher give some examples first.
• Are you interested in thinking about the future?
• What do you think the future will be like? Predict it.
Step2. Reading
Task1: skimming
Read the text quickly and choose the best title :
a) From the Past to the Future
b) The Future Business
c) Tomorrow's World
d) A Perfect Future?
Task2: Read the text again and find out why the writer is interested in futurology?
How many predictions did the writer find? Read the text and complete the table.
When
What are the predictions?




When
What the predictions are？







Step3. Language points
Get students to find out the difficult language points and sentence patterns then learn them together.

Step4. Grammar
Ask the students to underline the sentences with future tense, any kind of ones. Then read it aloud and analyze their usage and study the future tense.
Step5. Assignment


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