Enjoy a song Whatever will be will be when I was just a little girl I asked my mother, what will I be will I be pretty, will I be rich here's what she.

Enjoy a songEnjoy a song

Whatever will be will bewhen I was just a little girl

I asked my mother, what will I be

will I be pretty, will I be rich

here's what she said to me

que sera sera

whatever will be, will be

the future's not ours to see

que sera sera,what will be will be

when I grew up and fell in love

I asked my sweetheart, what lies ahead

will we have rainbows day after day

here's what my sweetheart said

que sera sera

whatever will be, will be

the future's not ours to see

que sera sera,what will be will be

now I have children of my own

they ask their mother, what will I be

will I be handsome, will I be rich

I tell them, wait and see

que sera sera

whatever will be, will be

the future's not ours to see

que sera sera,what will be will be

What will life be like in

the future?

Pre-readingPre-reading

1. How will people shop in the future?

2. How will people travel in the future?

3. What will schools be like in the future?

4. What will the future be like in general?

1. How will people shop in the future?

2. How will people travel in the future?

3. What will schools be like in the future?

4. What will the future be like in general?

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Fast -readingFast -reading

Find out the small topics of the text.

Transportation is becoming cleaner,

faster and safer.

Business won’t

be as usual in the

future.

Business won’t

be as usual in the

future.

People will enjoy a longer, healthier and

more active life.

People will enjoy a longer, healthier and

more active life.

The way we view knowledge is changing.

The schools of the future will be different.

Careful readingCareful reading

Items Details

TransportationCars, taxis, buses and trains don’t________ the environment.

Business

E-commerce,or________ done on the Internet has become more and more popular. Shopping has become a form of _____________

People will use smart _______ instead of cash.

pollutepollute

businessbusiness

entertainment.entertainment.

cardscards

In the future, there may be more “ schools________” or “ ________”.We will become _________learners.

Education and knowledge

People pay more attention to _____________ and ____________ .Advances in medical science allow us to deal with _____________.New discoveries in___________ and biochemistry will be used.

Health and medicine

DetailsItems

a healthy dieta healthy diet an active lifean active life

new diseasesnew diseasesgeneticsgenetics

on the airon the air e-schoolse-schoolslifelonglifelong

Post reading Post reading

True or false1. It is not easy to predict the life in the future. 2. Fast as a new maglev train travels, it may do harm to the environment. 3. It is the Internet that makes it easier for companies to keep in touch with customers.

True or false1. It is not easy to predict the life in the future. 2. Fast as a new maglev train travels, it may do harm to the environment. 3. It is the Internet that makes it easier for companies to keep in touch with customers.

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4. In the future people will pay for purchase with credit cards, so they don’t need any cash. 5. New discoveries in genetics and biochemistry may change the way people make medicines and cure diseases. 6. In the future students will have no homework any longer.

4. In the future people will pay for purchase with credit cards, so they don’t need any cash. 5. New discoveries in genetics and biochemistry may change the way people make medicines and cure diseases. 6. In the future students will have no homework any longer.

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7. The high-pace life style and highly-

developed society requires people in

the future to become lifelong

learners. 8. We are not sure whether our dreams will come true so we don’t need to make efforts to improve the world.

7. The high-pace life style and highly-

developed society requires people in

the future to become lifelong

learners. 8. We are not sure whether our dreams will come true so we don’t need to make efforts to improve the world.

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1.Discussion

What should we do to make

sure we’ll have a bright future?

2.Composition:

My dream

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