PeriodFiveWriting—Imaginativewriting:lifeinthefuture本单元的话题是“未来的生活”,主要涉及人类对未来生活的想象、猜测及思考等。这就要求同学们根据已有的生活经验和知识,借助想象的翅膀,超越生活,构思出从未见过的或者根本不曾出现过的生活图景。写好想象类作文,对于开阔视野,培养和提高同学们的创新思维能力大有裨益。此类文章属于说明文或记叙文的范畴。时态以一般将来时态为主。内容可分为两类:一类是幻想未来的生活、学习和工作发生的变化,以及未来的高科技产品等;另一类是为未来的学习或工作制定计划等。这类文章大多采用三段式结构,首先可以简要、巧妙地引出文章的话题,激起读者的阅读兴趣。其次为文章主体,要按照一定顺序展开想象,说明想象的主体内容。在最后一部分中,可以再进行总结或对前景进行期待。1.SometimesIdreamaboutlifeinthefuture.2.Iimaginelifeinthefuturefromtimetotime.3.Itisfascinatingtoimaginelifeinthefuture.4.Whatproblemspeopleinthefuturewillhavetoovercomeisamystery.5.Whetherlifewillcontinueontheearthformillionsofyearstocomewilldependonwhetherthisproblemcanbesolved.6.Onethousandyearsinthefuture,citizensoftheearthmaybeabletodisposeoftheirrubbishusinganecologicalsystem.7.Onlyifweworkhardwillwesurelyrealizeourdreams.8.Ibelievemyhopewillcometrueoneday.9.Personally,thedreamwillbeturnedintorealityoneday.某英文刊物以“畅想未来”为话题面向中学生征文,假设你是李华,请以“TheHouseoftheFuture”为题目用英语写一篇100词左右的短文应征。内容包括:设想一下1000年以后我们居住的房子会是什么样子?从房子的建筑材料、内部墙壁和设施等方面进行想象和描述。审题写作要求是写一篇畅想未来的文章。写作时应注意下面几点:1.确定文体:这是一篇说明文。2.主体时态:因为是畅想未来的文章,所以应以一般将来时为主。3.主体人称:因为是畅想未来的房子,所以人称应该以第三人称为主。谋篇第一段:应开门见山,引入话题,提出未来的房子。第二段:从不同的方面介绍未来的房子。第三段:总结全文,说明未来房子的好处。必备词汇1.发生takeplace/happen/occur2.建筑材料thebuildingmaterials3.保持房子凉爽keepthehousecool4.一顿美食adeliciousmeal5.总之inaword/inconclusion6.一个舒适的地方acomfortableplace关键句式1.为了根据天气调节房间里的温度,建筑材料应该被改善。Inordertoadjustthetemperatureinsidethehouseaccordingtotheweather,thebuildingmaterialsshouldbeimproved.2.屋顶上可能有一个花园,允许人们保持房子凉爽,并种植蔬菜吃。Theremightbeagardenontheroofanditcanallowpeopletokeepthehousecoolandgrowvegetablestoeat.3.例如,家庭主妇在外工作的同时可以做一顿可口的饭菜。Forexample,thehousewifecanworkoutside.Inthemeantime,shecancookadeliciousmeal.句式升级1.请把第一句改为sothat引导的目的状语从句。Thebuildingmaterialsshouldbeimprovedsothatthetemperatureinsidethehousecanbeadjustedaccordingtotheweather.2.请把第二句改为which引导的定语从句。Theremightbeagardenontheroofwhichcanallowpeopletokeepthehousecoolandgrowvegetablestoeat.3.请用as引导的时间状语从句改写第三句。Forexample,thehousewifecancookadeliciousmealassheworksoutside.用适当的过渡词语,把以上词汇和句式,再加上联想内容,组成一篇100词左右的英语短文。参考范文TheHouseoftheFutureWhatwillthehouseofthefuturebelike?Ithinkgreatchangeswilltakeplaceinthefuturehouses.Firstly,thebuildingmaterialsshouldbeimprovedsothatthetemperatureinsidethehousecanbeadjustedaccordingtotheweather.Secondly,theremightbeagardenontheroofwhichcanallowpeopletokeepthehousecoolandgrowvegetablestoeat.Thirdly,thecolorofthewallinsidemaychangeitselfastheowner’semotionchanges.Fourthly,alltheappliancesinthehousewillbecontrolledbythecomputer.Forexample,thehousewifecancookadeliciousmealassheworksoutside.Inaword,thehouseofthefutureshouldbeaneco-friendlyandacomfortableplacetolivein.