Module1 Life in the Future CULTURAL CORNER 外研版必修4

Module1 Life in the Future CULTURAL CORNERPeriod 5 CULTURAL CORNER--Famous Last Words■Goals● To read last words■ProceduresStep 1: Before you readPlease go over the word list for this module, paying attention to the pronunciation of the word, the relationship between its pronunciation and its spelling.Step 2: While you readCut/ the sentences into thought groups, blacken the predicates, underline the useful expressions and darken the connectives.Step 3: After you readCopy all the useful expressions into your Expression Book. You may make sentences with these expressions. Useful expressions from Famous Last Wordscome true, a few of the bad predictions, make predictions, in the twentieth century, flying machine, fly from New York to Pairs, a world market for…, thirty years from now, wear clothes made of paper, throw away, with the first moon colonies predicted for the 1970’s, in progress, require…to stay in …, on the moon, on the way out, by the year 2000, have a robot, be shaped like a box, with one large eye in the top, with several arms and hands, and long narrow pads on the side, move about, by the mid-1980’s, hide a key under the doormatStep 4: Talking about last wordsYou are going to put the article into a dialogue in pairs. The following can be an e.g. for you.A: Not all predictions come true. B: You are correct. Many of them are wrong and some are very wrong. A: I found in a book a few of the bad predictions.B: When were then made? What time were they made for?A: They were made in the twentieth century about the twenty-first century.C: I’d like to hear about some of the wrong predictions.A: Orville Wright predicted in1908 that no flying machine would ever fly from New...