Unit 8. Life in the future

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2) She is disabled. She is….to use a part of body in the normal way.
We must turn…….TV if we don’t want to watch a programme.
3) The opposite of passive is………….
4) A short written account of someone’s education and previous jobs is called a……….
5) Thuy’s class is different…….. others because her children are disabled.
6) The blind child made an….. to learn “Braille”.
7) You shouldn’t wear …… clothes when you come to the interview.
8) Don’t forget to dress….and formally when you come to a wedding party.
9) I am looking….my key. Have you seen it?
10) Children should help their parents with……chores.
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Unit 8:
Life in the Future
Period 44: Reading
Date of teaching:
DO YOU REMEMBER
THE WORDS
YOU PREPARE AT HOME?
life in the future
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a. pessimist
b. optimist
c. doctor
d. scientist
[`ɔptimist] người lạc quan
Who are they?
a. pessimist
b. optimist
c. teacher
d. architect
[`pesimist] kẻ bi quan
Who are they?
a. socialism
b. personalism
c. heroism
d. terrorism
[`terərizəm] chính sách khủng bố
The use of violent action in order to achieve political aims or to force a government to act.
a. economic increasing
b. economic developing
c. economic depression
d. economic falling
[,i:kə`nɔmik] [di`pre∫n]: sự suy thoái kinh tế
A period when there’s little economic activity and many people are poor or without jobs is called an…………..
a. wiped out
b. used up
c. run out
d. empty
phá hủy hoàn toàn
Be destroyed or removed completely.
a. a plane
b. a boat
c. a space shuttle
d. a helicopter
[`speis`∫ʌtl] tàu con thoi
What’s this?
a. a box
b. a burden
c. a system
d. a back
[`bə:dn] gánh nặng
What’s this?
a. domestic chores
b. a corporation
c. the security
d. a circle
[si`kjuərəti] sự an toàn
What’s this?
a. polluted air
b. fresh air
c. healthy food
d. clean environment
không khí trong lành
What is this?
a. corporation
b. progress
c. invention
d. influence
[`influəns] ( influence on sb / sth) ảnh hưởng, tác dụng
What is it?
a. willing
b. glad
c. bound
d. worried
[baund] chắc chắn làm cái gì

You`ve done so much work that you`re ……… to pass the exam.
Now listen to the tape
decide
which the following
statements
are true or false
1. In a period of economic depression, many large corporations will be developed.
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2. We will be better looked after by a modern medical system in the future.
3. In the future, cars will still run on petrol as they are nowadays.
4. Robots will do most of the work in factory.
5. Thanks to the inventions of labor-saving devices, domestic chores will no longer be a burden.
Decide whether statements are true (T) or false (F):
wiped out
anything
from electricity to methane gas
Answer the following questions
According to optimists what will the life be like in the future?
On the contrary, optimists believe that life will be far better than it is today. We will be living in a much cleaner environment, breathing fresh air and eating healthier foods. We will also be better looked after by a more modern medical system. Domestic chores will no longer be a burden thanks to the inventions of labor-saving devices.
People
They
For better or worse, it is certain that in the future some things will be very different. Developments in micro technology – computers and telecommunication are bound to have a huge influence on various aspects of our lives.
What are the most important factors that will bring about dramatic changes in different aspects of our lives?
They are
What will happen in an economic depression?
Thing will be much worse than they are nowadays, pessimists say. The whole world will experience a period of economic depression. Many large corporations will be wiped out and millions of jobs will be lost. The security of the Earth will be threatened by terrorism as terrorist groups will become more powerful and more dangerous.
Why? according to pessimists, will the security of the Earth be threatened?
How technology will
influence our life
in the future?
Take work, for instance. Robots will do most of the work in the factories, so they will be clearer places for fewer people to work in them. Offices, too, will go electronic with the result that paper will almost completely disappear. More people will work from home on computers linked to a head office.
Factories will be run by robots, offices will go
electronic, and many people will work from home
About work
As for travel, it is likely that space-shuttle technology will be used in normal air travel achieving speech of up to 15,000 kph. Cars will still be with us, but, instead of petrol, they will run on anything from electricity to methane gas. They will also be fitted with computers to tell us how efficiently we are driving and if there is anything wrong on the road ahead
About travel
People will travel by space shuttles at speed of up to 15,000 kph. They will use cars running on anything from electricity to methane gas and being fitted with computers.
Can you tell me about the advantages and disadvantages of robots.
Advantages: Robots can …………
accomplish complicated or enormous projects
do many things faster
make everyday life safer and enjoyable
do more creative work
Robots and machines can accomplish complicated or enormous projects more precisely than humans can.
Robots can do many things faster than humans
Robots can make everyday life safer.
Robots make everyday life more enjoyable.
Disadvantages: Robots ……
replace human beings in many fields
need high skilled workers
have negative effects on the human beings
make customers idolize robots for their own personal best interests
Robots replace certain workers causing economic losses with possible resultant shortening of life spans.
Robots make companies and human beings more dependent upon them .
Robots will be entering more households, there may be important negative effects on the human family system.
Robots and robotic systems need highly skilled and technical engineers, programmers and others to set up robotic systems .
Consumers idolize robots for their own personal best interests.
Homework
learn new words
rewrite advantages and disadvantages of robots in notebooks
prepare speaking lesson
Good bye!
See you again!