Tomorrow's cities
【精品版】2021版新高考译林英语(江苏专版)一轮教师用书：必修4 Unit 3 Tomorrow''s world Word版含答案
三言两语1.As is known to us，smartphoneshave become an important part inour daily life and we need them tochat，to surf the Internet as well asentertain ourselves.2．It goes without saying thatmodern technology brings usconvenience and comfort in life.3．It is OK to leave an electricalappliance on so long as you are usingit — if not，turn it off！1.但是问题是许多中学生对手机越来越着迷。
But the problem isthat_a_number_of_middle_school_students_are_growing_increasingly_addicted_to_phones.2．显而易见，电脑对我们的学习有很大的帮助，尤其是对我们的英语听力。
It_is_obvious_that the computeris_of_great_help_to our study，especially to our English listening.[单词拼写应用]核心单词1．accuse v t.控诉，控告；谴责2．function v i.起作用，正常运转n．作用，功能；职能3．escape v i.& v t.逃跑，逃离，逃脱；被遗忘，被忽视；避免，避开n．逃离，逃脱4．master n．主宰；主人；大师v t.精通，掌握；控制5．hire v t.聘用，雇用；租用，租借6．exit n．出口；离去，退场v i.& v t.出去，离去，退场7．monitor n．(计算机)显示器；监测器；班长v t.& v i.监视8．pack v t.收拾(行李)，装箱；包装n.纸袋，纸盒；大背包；一群，一捆，一包[语境运用]用所给词的适当形式填空1．(2019·天津卷)A war injury has made his left hand stop functioning (function)，and he has often been in prison.2．(2019·全国卷Ⅲ) They were well trained by their masters (master) who had great experience with caring for these animals.3．(2019·全国卷Ⅰ)Through the Summer Employment Opportunities program，students are_hired (hire) each year in a variety of summer positions....4．(2018·全国卷Ⅰ)．..old desktop monitors(monitor) and box TVs with cathode ray tubes are the worst devices with their energy consumption...5．The Chinese discovered that the gas escaping (escape) from the tube could lift it into the air.6．The high school students were_accused(accuse) of abusing their classmates the other day.拓展单词1．injure v t.伤害，损害→injury n．伤害，损害；负伤2．present v．颁发；展示；赠送；呈现→presentation n．展示，介绍；颁发；提交，出示3．real adj.真的，真实的→really ad v.真地，真实地→reality n．现实，事实4．disable v t.使残疾→disabled adj.有残疾的；丧失能力的→disability n．残疾5．confident adj.自信的，肯定的，有把握的→confidently ad v.自信地→confidence n．信心，信任6．disappoint v t.使失望→disappointed adj.失望的，沮丧的→disappointing adj.令人失望的→disappointment n．失望7．social adj.社交的，交际的；社会的→society n．社会→socialism n．社会主义→socialist adj.社会主义的→socialize v．交往，交际8．amaze v t.使惊奇，使惊诧→amazing adj.令人惊奇的→amazed adj.大为惊奇→amazement n．惊奇，惊愕，惊诧[语境运用]用所给词的适当形式填空1．Jack injured his leg when he was playing basketball yesterday.The doctor said that his injury was very serious.(injure)2．He is quite confident that he will pass the exam.He works very hard and we all have confidence in him.(confident)3．He was disabled in a car accident and his disability prevented him from holding any job.(disable)4．To my disappointment，I saw a disappointed expression on his face due to his disappointing test score.(disappoint)5．There is a very real difference between a dream and reality.(real)6．If it is difficult for you to digest the graphs I presented during the presentation，ask our market leader for more information.(present)7．To my amazement，the amazing news amazed the whole class and their teachers were also amazed.(amaze)阅读单词1．passive adj.被动的2．neighbourhood n．街区；邻近的地方3．sightseeing n．观光，游览4．constant adj.连续发生的，不断的；恒定的5．mushroom n．蘑菇；伞菌6．dinosaur n．恐龙7．biology n．生物学8．network n．(互联)网络9．secure adj.安全的；有把握的；稳固的，坚固的v t.获得；使安全1．(2019·全国卷Ⅲ) Productions and the Great Griffon present the play by Rajiv Joseph，in which an origami (折纸术) artist invites a teenage talent and his teacher into her studio.v t.表演，呈现2．(2017·全国卷Ⅰ) Cover the hole with the plastic sheet，securing the edgesof the plastic with dirt and weighting the sheet's center down with a rock.vt. 固定3．(2017·全国卷Ⅲ) The U．S.Fish and Wildlife Service carefully ①monitors and manages the wolf ②packs in Yellowstone.①v t. 监控，监视②n. 一群(动物)[短语多维应用]高频短语1.add_to 使增加，使增强，使扩大2．speak_of 说起，谈到3．blow_up (使)爆炸4．last_but_not_least 最后但同样重要的5．in_the_long_term/run 从长远来看[语境运用](填入一个适当的词)Speaking ①of science and technology，different people have differentopinions.Some think it brings us a lot ofconvenience，adding ②to our happinessof life，while others are concerned aboutthe disadvantages along with it.In myopinion，I think it's beneficial to us in③the long term/run，and we should takeadvantage of it.6.set_up 设立，建立7．connect_with/to 与……连接8．give_out/off 放出(声、光、气等)；公布9．put_forward 提出，提议10．carry_out 执行；实行；贯彻[语境运用](填入一个适当的词)A new cross-sea bridge is to be set up toconnect ④with two cities，which wasgiven ⑤out by the government last week，but the question is put ⑥forwardwhether we have enough money for thisproject.At last，the government announcesthat the plan will not be carried ⑦outuntil all preparations have been made. 11.hold_on_to 紧紧抓住12．in_terror 惊恐地13．compared_with与……比较起来14．as_to 至于，关于15．be_filled_with 充满[语境运用](填入一个适当的词)Several days ago，I experienced a travel tospace with the aid of VR.⑧As to thetravel，I thought it was pared⑨with other travels，it was convenient forme to float in space though I was filled16．all_of_a_sudden 突然⑩with anxiety and afraid of beinginjured.I held on ⑪to my guide ⑫interror，who was quite confident andfrequently told me a few guidelines that Ishould follow.Finally I came to feel ease.教材原句背诵句式仿写应用1.not only位于句首，所在的分句使用部分倒装Not only will he or she feel every step of climbing Mount Qomolangma，but the user will also experience the cold，smells，sights and sounds of the surrounding environment... (2019·全国卷Ⅰ) 不仅可爱与积极生活的结果有关，而且也是造成那些结果的原因。
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Passage 1Billions of dollars have already been spent in planning how to set foot on Mars. So why do we want to go there so badly? 1._______Dutch organization Mars One wants to put people on Mars by 2027. The researchers say it is just the next step in human curiosity（好奇心）. “Why did Columbus travel west? Why did Marco Polo head east? 2._______” their website says. Mars One also thinks Mars exploration will improve the development of recycling, solar energy(太阳能), food production and even medical technology.Billionaire businessman Elon Musk runs a company in the United States. Its name is Space X.3.________ Musk, who was born in South Africa but is now a US-Canadian citizen, agrees that curiosity plays a part. But his main reason for going to Mars is the survival(生存) of the human race. To survive,we must learn to live somewhere other than Earth.4.________ In 2011, along with Russia, China planned to send a probe(探测器) to the planet. Another probe will reach Mars by 2021.US space agency NASA is also excited to get to Mars. 5._______ “Future exploration will find evidence（证据）of life, answering one of the biggest mysteries of the universe(宇宙): Does life exist beyond Earth?” the NASA website says. According to it, Mars and Earth have lots of things alike. Exploring Mars also helps us learn more about our own planet’s history and future.A. Japanese also hopes to do a project on Mars.B. Well, different organizations have different reasons.C. Its final goal is to help humans live on other planets.D. China has a long period dream of reaching Mars one day.F. And NASA thinks it helps humans learn more about the universe.G. Because that adventure makes humans find new places to explore.Passage 2An international freight railway network ( 货运铁路网) is connecting China to cities across Europe. 1._______ 2,000 years ago, it took a year to get goods from China to Europe along the ancient silk road. But today, goods from China can reach London by rail in just 14 days. It takes less time than before.Yiwu is a city that is located in China’s Zhejiang Province. In Yiwu, it once took two hours by the road to send European goods to the nearest seaport(海港). 2._______ But today, a new freight rail link connects Yiwu to Europe along an ancient trade route.Yiwu railway station is a big freight station now. 3._______ It’s part of the multi-billion-US-dollar Belt and Road Initiative ( 倡议 ). It is set up in order to develop the international trade.4._______ It spreads across 13,000 kilometers through France, Germany, Poland, Belarus, Russia and Kazakhstan. Along the way, the train transfers ( 换乘 ) three times because of different track gauges (轨距规) in China, Europe and Russia.With transfers only taking 1 minute per container ( 集装箱), the rail link cut Europe-China transportation time by half. 5._______ Now foreign products are easier and cheaper to buy for Chinese.A. Silk Railroad is very important.B. It is called as the new “Silk Railroad”.D. Then it took a two-month journey across the oceans.E. It began to transport goods overland to Europe in 2014.F. And it only takes people three weeks to get goods from Europe.G. The Yiwu-Madrid railway is the longest rail link in the whole world.Passage 3In many big cities in the world, many people think the overuse of cars is one of the main causes of air pollution. Cars in the future must be environment-friendly. 1.______Some experts think that today’s cars are in trouble because they use too much petrol( 汽油 ).2._____ The car of tomorrow will be made without air conditioning. The tomorrow’s car will be very small, so that only takes up very little room. It needn’t have a pollution control system because it won’t use petrol.3.______ Very few people will be killed in accidents because the top speed will be very low. However, we are also warned not to ask for pretty colors because the cars will come in grey only.4._______ They are sure that people will be happier in the future. They think that all our problems will soon be solved by car companies with the production of the supercar(超级汽车).5. The supercar will have four rooms, TVs, running water, heat, air conditioning and maybe a swimming pool. Large families will travel on long trips comfortably. The supercar will notpollute the environment because they will run on water.A. What’s the problem?B. What will cars be like in the future?C. Other car experts do not hold the same idea.D. I think the car on the future will be more useful.E. In fact, this car will be pushed by clean energy.F. They say the car of the future will be much smaller.G. Tomorrow’s cars will be smaller, faster, and more comfortable.Passage 4Smart wristband( 智能手环), a new welcoming product, is changing our lifestyle. Having a smart electronics gadget（小装置）on your hand can really make huge differences. So from now on it will be a great fun to maintain your health in a more interesting way. 1.______ And there are also many different brands to choose, such as Apple or Huawei.Here are the reasons why people choose a wristband.2._______ The wristband can also be connected to the mobile phone. You are able to use it to answer the phone, but a traditional watch can never do that.Besides, the smart wristband looks fascinating. 3. ______ We often see teenagers wearing wristbands.Thirdly, at present many people have realized the importance of health. Some people play sports every day to keep healthy. 4. ______ The wristband shows the results every day and you’ll know whether you achieve your aim or not.However, some parents are still against using it. 5. ______They think the teenagers are under the radiation(辐射) all the time.Each coin has two sides. Use it or not, it’s up to you.A. It’s so expensive that few people can buy it.B. First of all, it can tell the time like a normal watch.C. A wristband is helpful to know how far they have run.D. It’s very popular among teenagers because it’s cool enough.E. More and more people choose a smart wristband in their lives.F. For them, wearing wristbands for a long time may cause cancer.G. Now a British Intelligent Environment company has produced the software.Passage 5When throwing away trash, do you know which bin it should go in? Some of you might not be able to answer this question. 1. _______ Not knowing how to deal with waste is harder to save energy and protect the environment.If you don’t deal with your garbage, it will go to a landfill(垃圾场) and be buried (埋) together.2._______ The electronic waste you throw away can pollute the soil and groundwater. Other pieces of garbage can be used to make other things if they are properly recycled.3._______ For example, Shanghai announced in July that divide the garbage into four groups: wet, recyclable, harmful and dry.4._______ “ They are things you don’t want but that pigs can eat,” Guangzhou Daily explained. Paper, metal, glass and other things that can be refused are recyclable waste.Harmful waste includes things like medicine, batteries and fluorescent bulbs(荧光灯泡). These things are not recyclable. 5. _______Other Chinese cities, including Shenzhen, Guangdong plan to use this way to deal with their garbage. Let’s encourage each other to deal with our waste well to protect the environment.A.They will go in the “ dry waste ” bin.B.It’s our duty to protect the environment.C.“Wet” waste is also known as household waste.D.These landfills can take up large areas of ground.E.Studying how to stop throwing waste is a life skill.F.But it’s important to know how to deal with your waste.G.Many cities in China have already taken action in recent years.Passage 6Baobabs （猴面包树）are a symbol of Africa, and they are sometimes called “the tree of life” .1. _______ Nine of the thirteen oldest trees, aged between 1,000 and 2,500 years, died in the early part of this century. Researchers say there have never been so many old trees dying in such a short time.2._______ But they do not think baobabs across the continent of Africa are dying out. Baobabs will probably stop growing in some areas, and start growing in other areas.Baobabs are often found in areas where elephants, rhinoceros(犀牛) and other wildlife live. 3. _______Baobabs take in lots of water during the rainy season and store( 储存) it in their trunks and branches. 4. _______ Elephants can get water to drink from the trees.Baobabs are also important to people. They use the baobab fruit to make drinks and mix with milk to create a kind of yogurt. 5. _______ It’s like a kind of medicine, and people can get energy from it. The leaves of the tree are used for making soup and it has some medical purposes.A. However, some baobabs are dying.B. But baobabs become dangerous to people.C. And eating baobab fruit makes people strong.D. Researchers do not know for sure why the trees died.E. Large trees can store as much as 140,000 liters of water.F. Baobabs can provide rich food for people all over the world.G. Elephants help the trees spread when they eat the baobab fruit.Passage 7The word “cosplay” is made up of “costume” and “play”. 1. People wear costumes to dress up as their favorite character and express their love for fictitious（虚构的）characters.The word “cosplay“ came from Japan in 1984 at a science fiction conference, which began withthe first World Science Fiction Conference in New York City in 1939. 2.The idea slowlycaught on with customers. Thanks to the rising number of cosplayers since the 1990s, a popular culture has come out in Japan and some other Asian, even Western countries. And now thousands of costume players crowd into Comic Market every year.3. But with the development of the Chinese animation industry, an increasing number of cosplayers started dressing up as characters from Chinese cartoons and comic books.Many cosplays are being organized in many countries, making this kind of culture popular among some youths. 4.As they grow older, they will give up the practice.5. And it is highly influenced by ACG(电玩游戏）products. China’s ACG industry is likely to see higher growth in 2019, and Chinese animations will have greater influence on overseas markets.B. So “cosplay” means costume play.C. The cosplay culture is in fact a kind of performing arts.D. Many cosplayers are adults who are about thirty years old.E. Cosplay is a traditional culture which can date back to 200 years.F. At the very beginning, many students dressed up as foreign characters.G. In 1978, the manager of Comic Market first used the phrase “costume play”.Passage 8A new way of exercise, called plogging（跑步捡垃圾）, is becoming popular around the world.1.Actually, picking up the rubbish in the forest or parks can also make you fit.The plogging movement（活动）was started by Erik Ahlstrom in 2016 in Sweden. After moving to Stockholm from a small ski-community in northern Sweden, he found there was litter here and there while riding his bike to work every day. He was shocked that the same rubbish could remain onthe road for several weeks without anyone picking it up. 2.And he felt good in his heart toPicking up rubbish became a habit, then a part of his exercise, as he introduced the activity to his partners. 3. Since then, the movement has grown systematically(有组织地) around the world, thanks to the social media.Many people, like Emily Wright, had plogged for a long time. She picked up cigarette ends, plastic bottles and so on though some of them were smelly and even made her sick. Plogging wasn’talways pleasant. 4. She thought it was worth doing that and even it’s terrible for a person not to take responsibility（责任） for it.5.And it also calls on everyone to do something for the environment in our daily life. We’d better do that from now on.A. So he started picking it up.B. The plogging movement is good to the old.C. In a word, this activity is good to our health.D. But what scared her more was to leave rubbish there.E. It requires people to pick up the rubbish while running.F. Young people are not supposed to throw rubbish everywhere.G. By 2016, other people were joining in it, and plogging became official thing in Sweden.Passage 9Many people are not exactly sure about what machine learning is. 1. _______ Smart products have already come into our life in the following fields.On your phone. It’s common to use the phone to carry out a search, call your friends and shop online. 2. _______ For example, in Hangzhou, readers can borrow library books through WeChat. It’s as simple as shopping online: choose, pay and wait for the books.In your shopping basket. 3. _______ For example, a clothes store may remind you to buy a dress online, and Amazon recommends(推荐) some books that you may like.In your email. Machine learning can also be used to distinguish(区分) different objects.4._______ In this way, it can help you save some time to do other things and bring great convenience to you.In hospitals. Doctors are just starting to make a better examination by using machine learning, for example, finding cancer and eye disease.What mentioned above is just some parts of our life. 5. _______ Our life is closely connected to it, which makes our life much easier than before.A.Machine learning is everywhere.B.Everyone often studies on the machine.C.But it has been a part of people’s daily life.D.It’s good to search for the information on the ipad.E.It’s common for you to find shopping suggestions online.F.This makes it useful to choose the emails you want to read.G.Those all depend on technology supported by machine learning.Passage 10When I was a little child, my parents took me to Germany. 1. _______ When I came back, I could speak German fluently.During a holiday, I stayed at home with nothing to do. My father brought a German book. “Why don’t you translate it into Chinese? It will be better than playing computer games all day,” said my father. 2. _______I promised to do 4,000 words each day. But soon I found it was hard to keep the promise. After translating only three pages, I already lost interest in the book. 3. _______ And I don’t want to continue it.I counted the words again and again. I felt as if two people were fighting in my mind. One said, “Don’t give up! Keep working hard ,and you will do well!” But then the other one said, “ 4. _______ It will be more interesting than translating. ”I stood up and would turn off the computer. But then I remembered what my parents had told me,“ Whatever you do, don’t stop half way.” 5. _______A.I just wanted to give up.B.I agreed to do it happily.C.I had lived there for nine years.D.I just didn’t agree with my father.E.Go and play computer games at once.F.I decided to play computer games again.G.So I sat down quietly and went on with it.Passage 11When I was about twelve years old, a girl in my class liked to point out my shortcomings（缺点). She said I was very thin. 1. ______ I talked too much. I was too proud, and so on. At last, I became very angry.I ran to my father with tears in my eyes. 2. ______ Then he asked, “Are those things true or not? Jane, haven’t you ever thought about what you’re really like?” he added, “Well, you have got that girl’s opinion. Make a list of everything she said and mark the points that are true. ”I did as he told me. To my great surprise, I found that about half the things were true. Some of them were that I couldn’t change, like being very thin, but others were that I wanted to change. 3. ______I brought the list back to Daddy, and he said, “Now you know better about yourself. But you have to learn to listen sincerely（真诚地）,not just close your ears and feel hurt. 4. ______ Don’t shut your ears. Listening to the truth and doing what you know are the right things to do. ”Daddy’s advice has made a great difference in my life. 5. ______A. I wasn’t good at math.B. He likes playing tennis.C. He listened to me quietly.D. She told me she was always right.E. I’ve never had a better piece of advice.G. You should be happy with the words someone said about you is true.Passage 12As parents, it’s our job to protect and take good care of our children, especially in times of meeting difficulties. What would you do if someone else’s child was in trouble? 1. ______A couple from Boca Raton, Florida, found out that over 70 children were displaced（被迫离开家园）during Hurricane Irma and had nowhere to go. 2._____ Even if they were not their own children, they were there to help.During Hurricane Irma, over 70 kids were left homeless. They were hungry. 3. ______ They lived in the gym for a week. They hadn’t showered for a week. Even someone were already sick. Marc and his wife, Jennifer, generously（慷慨地）opened their home to the kids. More food and milk were needed. 4. ______ More and more people cared about these kids. They tried their best to think about the kids and made sure they were all happy and having fun.“5. ______ Even though they are there with those kids, they’re afraid too,” Jennifer said. “So to have these kids feel welcomed and comfortable, as a mom it just makes you feel like you’re doing something good.A. Also, they were tired.B. These children were lovely.C. No one knew where they came from.D. They lost their parents, so they’re afraid.F. So they knew they had to do something for them.G. The couple asked their friends and the government for help.Passage 13Kagiso Legobe met a 12-year-old disabled boy on the road. 1. ______The poor boy cannot walk freely due to his disability. He needs a wheelchair to get around. He lived with his aunt’s family. They could not afford to buy him a wheelchair. 2. ______ “I was shocked at what I saw. It is a shabby(破旧的) little house. I learned that the boy was in Grade 1 at his age because he can’t walk by himself and has to stay at home. He must get a good education,” said Legobe.“His aunt told me that the boy lost both his parents. He has an eight-year-old sister. They depend on others’ help. 3. ______” he added.Then Legobe opened a bank account(账户) . 4. ______ Money that has been raised will be used to provide some necessities for the boy’s family. Legobe thanked all those who have offered a helping hand in the life of the disabled boy.“5. ______ He says he can’t afford to miss even a day at school,” Legobe said.A. His aunt taught him.B. People can donate money to it.C. The boy is very excited at this chance.D. Legobe decided to build a school for him.F. I decided to try to help out the situation as possible as he can.G. After learning the boy’s difficulties, his heart was deeply touched.Passage 14In Western countries, you should be careful when giving gifts. Never give a gift in a job interview or at a business meeting. 1. ______ Or as a “thank you” for special invitations or events.When arriving at a special social gathering（聚会）, you may give your gift to the host. With gift giving, a few rules should be given much attention to.2.______ Do not buy too expensive gifts. A small but delicate(精致的) gift is a good choice. A special food from your country, a bottle of wine, candies, flowers are the best if you do not know the host very well, but be certain that your gift will not need much attention.3. ______ You can usually say something like, “I thought you would like this a little later” when you offer your gift.4.______ A bottle of wine is usually all right if you know your host drinks wine, but hard alcohol, such as whisky should only be given as a gift when you know the host and are certain that he would welcome such a gift.5.______ A nice card with it will be better.A.Be modest with your gift.B.It’s impolite to take no gift.C.Be careful of giving alcohol.D.Make sure that your gift is packaged nicely.E.You should not add another matter to the host.F.Take a bunch of flowers with you is necessary.G.Gifts are usually given during special holidays.Passage 15For many Americans, the weekend is a good time to travel. The weather is great, and schools are on holiday. They can take their children to tour. 1. ______ When Americans take a break on weekends, they often go to their favorite places.Most Americans want to make their weekends very special. 2. ______ More and more “family friendly” vacation resorts（度假胜地）offer special programs for children, so that children can also have a great time there.3.______ For example, history lovers search for places of interest and museums where they could see the wonders. Some parents take their children to see the flowers and animals very closely, without disturbing（破坏）the balance of nature. Some people like to go boating, fishing or skiing to relax themselves. Still others prefer to travel around the world.Americans aren’t the only people in the world who travel. 4. ______Nowadays, it is very easy and fast for people to travel from one place to another, because we can travel by plane, train, car or bus. 5. ______ Though it makes people very busy, we can get knowledge and relax ourselves.A.Many people enjoy travelling.B.There are many museums in America.C.It seems that the whole family should stay together.D.People from all over the world can travel as they hope.E.So families would like to plan their trips with kids early.F.And most importantly, people all need a rest after hard work.G.Different people choose different places to relax themselves.Passage 16There are so many expressions in American English that sound pleasant but are not. 1. ______When someone says they have to “face the music”, it does not mean they are going to a concert.“Facing the music” means to accept and deal with the punishment of an action.2.______ For example, “I can’t face another night of camping! It’s cold and rainy.” Or “In life, you must face your fears.” Face used in this way is very common.But now, let’s go back to facing the music. Imagine a friend asks you to take care of her beautiful red sports car. She gives you the keys and says, “Thanks so much for watching my car while I’m away. But please, do not drive it. It is an extremely（极其） fast car.” 3. ______ You want to show off to some friends. So, you drive it around town one night. As bad luck would have it, you lose control of the car and drive it into a stop sign. Bang!When your friend returns, you must tell her what you have done and “face the music”. 4. ______ It could be losing her friendship or paying for repairs to her sports car or both. Whatever the music is, you must face it.5.______ To “take your medicine” means to accept the results from something bad you have done. And if someone says, “You made your bed. Now lie in it.” they mean you created a bad situation and now you will experience the results!A.But you do not listen.B.“Face the music” is a good example.C.Many slangs appeared in American English.D.The “music” here is the result of your actions.E.Americans often use the word “face” in this way.F.You may put up your hands to express your advice.G.There are other same expressions as “face the music”.Passage 17England is very close to France. 1. _______ When an English person is traveling in France, he or she needs to follow the special culture.Never refuse. You should never refuse an invitation to a social event or any kind of offer, even if you don’t like. Maybe it is strange for you. 2. _______Food and eating habits. As an English clerk, you are used to eating your packed lunch quickly before a computer screen in the office. 3. _______ They go to have their relaxing meals and a 2-hour break. Maybe you always have supper at 6 pm, so having to wait until 9 pm can be quite a challenge （挑战）for your stomach but it is certainly worth waiting.Another thing about French culture of food and drinks is the coffee culture. 4. _______ But you will find French people often have coffee and slices of homemade cake with their old friends in their warm homes. I am sure you will also enjoy the lifestyle very much.Greetings. 5. _______ But in France, people greet each other with two kisses on the cheek(脸颊)A. They eat lunch at 1:00 pm and a dinner after 8:00 pm.B. But actually there is no polite way of saying “no” in France.C. However, there are many cultural differences between them.D. You have been used to drinking coffee in a restaurant quickly.E. English people shake hands when they meet for the first time.F. If there is a guest, the master will offer the first-class seat to him.G.You will surprisingly find French clerks leave their offices to restaurants.Passage 18Friends are very important for us. Everyone needs friends. But some people have trouble making friends. 1. _______2._______ It’s hard to make friends if you stay at home alone all the time. Do something that your friends and you are interested in. It’s extremely（及其）easier to make friends when you have similar interests.Don’t be afraid to show people what you’re really good at. Talk about the things you like and do best. People will be interested in you if there is something interesting about you.3.______ Look at people in the eye when you talk to them. That way, they’ll find it easier to talk to you, or people may think you’re not interested in them and may stop being interested in you.Be a good listener. When people talk about themselves, listen carefully. Ask lots of questions sincerely （真诚地）. 4. ______Try to make friends with the kind of people you really like, respect, and admire—not just with those who are easy to meet. 5. ______ That way, you’ll have a bigger group of people to choose from and have more chances for making friends.A.Be a good talker.B.Get out of your house.C.Here are some suggestions.D.Friends need to help each other.E.Be friendly with a lot of people.F.Show an great interest in their answers.G.You should often write to your friends.Passage 19Life is like a journey. On the way, we have happiness and sadness. 1. ______ It’s not difficult for anyone around you to tell his regrets. When we get older, we look back and wish that we had made better choices. How can we avoid future regrets?Make better plans. If you start to do something, you’d better make a full plan before doing it. 2. ______ You will know what comes first and what comes last.Live a more active life. You can go around more often. More outdoor activities can keep you relaxed and active. 3.______ “Thank you” can bring a smile to someone’s face. Learn to say “sorry” and don’t be angry with others.Find the right friend. A friend may make your life and he or she can break your life as well. So you need to deliberate（仔细考虑）it when you choose a friend. 4. ______ When you get into trouble, ask others for help. That little help may get you good results.Never fear failure. Everybody fails. 5. ______ We should not fear failure, because failure is not the end of the road. We must take failure as a chance to learn and improve ourselves.Life is good. We don’t have to live in our past, but we do hope that we can plan better, live better, and work better when we have the chance to do so.A. You will feel better.B. The earlier, the better.C. You also need to be kind.D. Even the greatest person failed.E. Sometimes it is also full of regrets.F. Friends can not always be by your side.G. Good friends will always make your ideas better.Passage 20Do you want to be a good player? Here is some advice.Set high but realistic goals for yourself. If you want to be great at sports, you need to set your aims high. 1. ______ Instead, you should take a look at what you are, and find out where you think you would like to be. Give yourself some time to achieve that goal, and break it down into smaller parts if the goal is especially big.。
Unit 2 Big cities 知识点讲解+精选精练(讲义)join in外研剑桥英语
Unit 2 Big cities学问点讲解【重点词汇】1.around 环绕2.at the moment 此刻，目前3.building 建筑（物）4.busy 吵闹的，劳碌的5.by 靠近6.capital 首都，首府7.culture 文化8.direction 方向9.east 东，东方10.famous 有名的11.first 第一的12.map 地图13.middle 中部14.most 最15.north 北，北方16.palace 宫殿17.Queen 女王18.right 右方，右侧19.river 江，河20.second 其次的21.third 第三的22.twin towers 双子塔23.west 西，西面【重点句型】1.Beijing is the capital of China. 北京是中国的首都。
2.The Great Wall and the Palace Museum are the most popular. 长城和故宫是最受欢迎的。
3.The city is full of history and culture. 这个城市布满了历史和文化。
4.The British Museum, Tower Bridge, Big Ben and the London Eye are great fun to visit! 大英博物馆，塔桥，大本钟，伦敦眼都是格外好玩的地方！5.It is home to the famous White House and the Smithsonian Museums. 它是有名的白宫和史密森尼博物馆的所在地。
6.Tomorrow we’ll be back in Manchester. 明天我们就要回曼彻斯特了。
7.Guess where we are at the moment. 猜猜我们现在在哪里。
8.It is also one of the biggest cities in the world. 它也是世界上最大的城市之一。
未来城市的英语作文范文
Future Cities: A Vision of TomorrowAs we stand on the cusp of a new era, the future cities that await us are a testament to the boundlesspossibilities of human ingenuity and technology. These cities are not merely extensions of the past, but radical transformations that promise a more sustainable, connected, and inclusive future for all.The landscape of these future cities is marked by a harmonious blend of nature and technology. Green spaces and vertical gardens dot the urban fabric, providing a breath of fresh air and a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of the city. Buildings are designed to integrate seamlessly with their surroundings, harnessing renewable energy and employing sustainable materials to minimize their environmental impact.Mobility in these cities is revolutionized by advanced transportation systems. Autonomous vehicles navigate the streets, seamlessly connecting residents to their destinations while reducing congestion and emissions. Public transportation systems are expanded and optimized,providing efficient and reliable access to all parts of the city.The urban infrastructure of these future cities is intelligent and responsive. Sensor networks monitor and manage everything from traffic flow to energy usage, ensuring optimal performance and minimum waste. Adaptive building systems automatically adjust to changing environmental conditions, providing comfortable living spaces while conserving energy.The social fabric of these cities is equally as transformative. With the advent of technology, community engagement and participation are enhanced. Digital platforms connect residents, fostering a sense of belonging and collective action. Cultural diversity is celebrated and included, creating a rich tapestry of experiences and perspectives.Education and healthcare are also transformed in these future cities. With the help of technology, personalized learning experiences are made possible, catering to the unique needs and interests of each student. Healthcare systems are more efficient and proactive, employingpredictive analytics to identify and address health issues before they arise.In essence, the future cities of tomorrow are not just places to live, but platforms for innovation and progress. They are spaces where technology and humanity coexist in harmony, creating a world that is not only more sustainable but also more equitable and inclusive. As we embark on this journey towards the future, it is important to rememberthat these cities are not destinations, but ongoing processes of continuous improvement and innovation.**未来城市：明日的愿景**在我们站在新时代的门槛上之际，等待我们的未来城市是人类智慧和技术的无限可能性的证明。
六年级上册英语素材-重要知识点—Unit 2 BIg cities join in 剑桥英语
Join in 六年级上册Unit 2重要知识点重点单词busy热闹的，忙碌的by靠近map地图right右方，右侧river江，河capital首都interesting有趣的popular受欢迎的，流行的history历史culture文化museum博物馆fun乐趣；快乐；有趣的visit参观，拜访famous有名的country国家feel觉得;感到today今天tomorrow明天many许多shop商店people人sea海building建筑物city城市world 世界think认为tall高的busy忙碌的because因为park公园lake湖Queen女王方位词：north北；北方；北部south南；南方；east东；东方；东部west西，西方；西部in the middle of在……的中间scenic spot景点：the Great Wall长城the palace Museum故宫博物院Big Ben大笨钟Tower Bridge塔桥the London Eye伦敦眼the White house白宫Hyde Park海德公园National Gallery国家美术馆World Trade Center世界贸易中心the Smithsonian Castle史密森尼城堡The British Museum大英博物馆city城市：Beijing北京（the capital of China）London伦敦（the capital of the UK）Washington DC华盛顿特区（the capital of the US）Manchester曼彻斯特重点词组lots of=a lot of许多at the moment此刻；目前go straight ahead往前直走take the third left第三个路口左转take the third right第三个路口右转walk around四处走动，漫步by the sea在海边fall down（人）摔倒，跌倒;（构造物）倒塌be full of充满……（的）重点句子1.The city is full of history and culture.这座城市满是历史和文化。
城市发展变化英语范文以前和现在
城市发展变化英语范文以前和现在全文共3篇示例，供读者参考篇1The Development and Changes of Cities Before and NowCities have always been the center of human civilization, where people gather to work, live, and socialize. Over the years, cities have undergone significant changes in terms of development, architecture, infrastructure, and technology. In this essay, we will explore the evolution of cities from the past to the present.In the past, cities were primarily characterized by dense population, limited infrastructure, and lack of modern amenities. The architecture was often dominated by historical landmarks and buildings, reflecting the culture and heritage of the region. Travel within the city was primarily done on foot or horse-drawn carriages, leading to congested streets and limited transportation options.However, with the industrial revolution and advancements in technology, cities began to undergo rapid development and transformation. The introduction of railroads, automobiles, andairplanes revolutionized transportation, making it easier for people to travel within and between cities. This led to the expansion of cities, as people from rural areas migrated to urban centers in search of better opportunities.In addition to transportation, cities also began to invest in infrastructure and public services, such as sewage systems, water supply, electricity, and public transportation. Skyscrapers and modern buildings started to dominate city skylines, offering a mix of commercial, residential, and recreational spaces. Urban planning became more organized, with designated areas for housing, commercial activities, and green spaces.The digital age further transformed cities, with the advent of the internet and technology revolutionizing communication, commerce, and lifestyle. Smart cities emerged, using data and technology to improve efficiency, sustainability, and quality of life for residents. The concept of urbanization continued to grow, with mega-cities and metropolitan areas becoming hubs for innovation, creativity, and economic growth.Today, cities are hubs of diversity, culture, and innovation, attracting people from all walks of life to live, work, and thrive. Modern cities offer a mix of traditional and contemporary architecture, combining the old with the new to create dynamicand vibrant urban landscapes. Green initiatives, sustainable practices, and eco-friendly policies are becoming more prevalent, as cities strive to reduce their carbon footprint and promote environmental conservation.In conclusion, cities have undergone significant changes and developments over the years, evolving from historical landmarks to modern metropolises. The transformation of cities is a testament to human ingenuity, adaptability, and progress, as we continue to build and shape the urban landscapes of tomorrow.城市一直以来都是人类文明的中心，人们聚集在这里工作，生活和社交。
中考英语复习 八年级上 第十讲 Units 11～12课件(含11真题) 人教新目标
1．borrow some money借一些钱(Unit 11) 【辨析】 borrow与lend ①borrow指借入，lend指借出；表示“还给……”用return sth.to sb./give sth.back to sb.。
②borrow是终止性动词，与一段时间连用时用keep代替borrow。如： Jack wants to borrow a bike from Dave，but Dave has lent his bike to Tom. 杰克想借戴维的自行车，但戴维已经把车子借给汤姆了。 Tony has kept my dictionary for a week. 托尼借用我的字典已有一周了。 2．Could I invite my friends to a party? 我可以邀请我的朋友们去参加晚会吗？(Unit 11) ①invite意为“邀请”，意同ask，但invite更正式，invite常用于 以下两种结构：
•11、凡为教者必期于达到不须教。对人以诚信，人不欺我;对事以诚信，事无不成。 •12、首先是教师品格的陶冶，行为的教育，然后才是专门知识和技能的训练。 •13、在教师手里操着幼年人的命运，便操着民族和人类的命运。2022/1/172022/1/17January 17, 2022 •14、孩子在快乐的时候，他学习任何东西都比较容易。 •15、纪律是集体的面貌，集体的声音，集体的动作，集体的表情，集体的信念。 •16、一个人所受的教育超过了自己的智力，这样的人才有学问。 •17、好奇是儿童的原始本性，感知会使儿童心灵升华，为其为了探究事物藏下本源。2022年1月2022/1/172022/1/172022/1/171/17/2022 •18、人自身有一种力量，用许多方式按照本人意愿控制和影响这种力量，一旦他这样做，就会影响到对他的教育和对他发生作用的环境。 2022/1/172022/1/17
北师大初二英语下册第3课Tomorrow's Job
在过去 在未来 能做某事 代替，而不是 遍及全世界 为…做好准备 需要做某事 处理 保持做某事 而不是
北师大版《初中英语》八年级下册
Unit 1 Technology and the Future
ቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱ
Lesson 3 Tomorrow’s Jobs 第二课时
Revision
• 1. What were the jobs like in the past? • 2. What are the jobs like at present? • 3. What will the jobs be like in the future?
What kind of job would you like to do in the future? Why?
in the past in the future be able to do instead of all over the world be ready for need to do deal with keep doing rather than
Homework
• Write a short passage about your future job.
Speaking
• What kind of job would you like to do in the future? Why?
• I’d like to be a tour guide in the future because I love travelling and meeting people.
Read paragraph 1-3 and complete the table
It’s common to companies people often stayed in one job change jobs work in other fixed place towns or cities more will work near their and even other from home hometown countries
注射疫苗机器人英语作文
注射疫苗机器人英语作文In the bustling streets of tomorrow's cities, amidst the whirring of technology and the chatter of humanity, a silent guardian stands ready. Its name? The Vaccine Robot. With sleek lines and a gentle touch, it glides through the crowds, bringing hope in the form of tiny needles and life-saving fluids. It doesn't boast or brag, just quietly does its job, one injection at a time.In the heart of the city, where dreams collide and ambitions soar, the Vaccine Robot finds its purpose. Surrounded by skyscrapers that touch the clouds, it becomes a beacon of health, a symbol of resilience in the face of adversity. People from all walks of life come to meet it, their faces filled with anticipation and a hint of nervousness. But as they feel the gentle prick of the needle, those worries melt away, replaced by a sense of relief and gratitude.In the quiet corners of the suburbs, where life movesat a slower pace, the Vaccine Robot is a welcome sight. It navigates the winding streets with ease, bringing comfort to those who need it most. Elderly couples sit on their porches, holding hands as they watch it pass by. Children peek out from behind their parents, curious yet cautious. But as the Vaccine Robot approaches, they smile, knowing that it's here to protect them.In the far reaches of the countryside, where fields stretch for miles and the stars shine bright, the Vaccine Robot is a lifeline. It travels down dirt roads and through rustic villages, its presence a promise of better days ahead. Farmers pause in their work to wave as it goes by, their faces weathered but hopeful. Families gather in community centers, eager to receive the protection it offers. And as they roll up their sleeves, they do so with a sense of unity, knowing that they are all in this together.In the depths of the night, when the world is asleep and the streets are quiet, the Vaccine Robot continues its work. It never rests, never sleeps, always vigilant in itsmission to keep us safe. And as dawn breaks and a new day begins, we rise stronger and more resilient than ever before, thanks to the silent guardian that watches over us all.。
未来的城市 英文 初二作文
未来的城市英文初二作文The world is rapidly changing, and with the advancements in technology, the future of our cities is sure to look vastly different from what we see today. As we move towards a more sustainable and technologically-driven future, the cities of tomorrow will be designed to cater to the needs of both the environment and the people who inhabit them. From the way we live, work, and commute, to the way we generate and consume energy, the cities of the future will be a testament to the ingenuity and forward-thinking of our time.One of the most significant changes we can expect to see in the cities of the future is the way we move around. With the rise of electric vehicles, autonomous driving, and public transportation systems that are more efficient and accessible, the days of relying on gas-guzzling, traffic-clogged roads may soon be a thing of the past. Imagine a city where self-driving cars and electric buses seamlessly navigate the streets, reducing emissions and traffic congestion, and allowing people to travel quickly and efficiently from one place to another. This not only benefits the environment but also enhances the quality of life for the city's residents, who can spend less timecommuting and more time engaged in other activities.In addition to the way we move, the cities of the future will also be designed with sustainability in mind. With the growing awareness of the need to reduce our carbon footprint and combat climate change, the cities of tomorrow will be built with eco-friendly materials and renewable energy sources. Solar panels and wind turbines may be integrated into the very fabric of the city, providing clean energy to power homes, businesses, and public infrastructure. Green spaces and urban gardens will be prioritized, not only for their aesthetic value but also for their ability to absorb carbon dioxide and provide natural cooling to the surrounding areas.Another aspect of the future city that is sure to change is the way we live and work. With the rise of remote work and the increasing prevalence of smart technology, the traditional office building may become a relic of the past. Instead, we may see a more decentralized approach to work, with people having the flexibility to work from home, co-working spaces, or even mobile offices that can be easily transported from one location to another. This shift in the way we work will also affect the design of our living spaces, as homes may be built with more integrated technology and multi-functional spaces that can accommodate both work and leisure activities.The cities of the future will also be more inclusive and accessible toall. With the use of advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence and robotics, the cities of tomorrow will be designed to cater to the needs of people with disabilities, the elderly, and other marginalized groups. Smart city infrastructure may include features like voice-activated assistants, tactile pathways for the visually impaired, and automated transportation systems that are easy to use for those with mobility challenges. This inclusive approach to city design will not only improve the quality of life for all residents but also foster a more equitable and just society.As we look towards the future, it's clear that the cities of tomorrow will be vastly different from the ones we know today. From the way we move, to the way we live and work, to the way we interact with our environment, the cities of the future will be a reflection of our collective efforts to create a more sustainable, inclusive, and technologically-advanced world. While the challenges we face in achieving this vision may be daunting, the potential rewards are immense – a future where our cities are not only functional and efficient, but also vibrant, livable, and truly reflective of the needs and aspirations of all who call them home.。
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Imagine an app aimed at showing thieves the best places for stealing.
It's actually not hard to do - simply pull together publicly available data on disposable income, crime levels and problems reported in a district.
It may reveal that the optimum place to go pilfering is in an area of high income, low reported crime and broken streetlights.
The app not only exists but it won first prize in the "safety" category at an Amsterdam hackathon a few years back.
Makkie Klauwe (it means "easy pickings" in Amsterdam slang) was created by Bram Fritz, a student who wanted to "provoke discussion on the role of open data in our society".
Luckily for the citizens and police of Amsterdam the app never went into public use - but it is proof, if proof were needed, that data can be used for both good and bad.
If that is the bad then consider the good.
In Oslo, the city's environment department is looking to gain insight into where to build new pavements and where to reduce traffic speeds.
According to European Commission statistics, children under 12 make more journeys on foot than any other age group, so it was to them that Oslo city council turned for help.
Working with technology firm Capgemini, it has developed a mobile app that allows children to report information on what they perceive to be dangers along their routes to school.
It is designed as a game that allows the children to play the role of an undercover agent and report anything suspect.
Sensors are popping up in unexpected places all over cities
Cities are increasingly gathering data from a range of unusual sources as the cost of chip technology falls and data-gathering sensors can be fitted on pretty much anything, from bridges to sewers, streetlights to bins.
It is part of a huge technology shift known as the internet of things. Research firm Gartner estimates that by 2020 there will be more than 26.5 billion devices connected to the network, representing a $1.9 trillion (£1.2tn) industry.
It can make cities much more efficient.
In the US, Philadelphia estimates that it is saving $1m every year just as a result of putting sensors on bins. Instead of having three rubbish collection shifts each day, it now collects rubbish only when the sensors indicate that bins are full. The knock-on effect of fewer bin lorries is to reduce both congestion and pollution.
And in Glasgow the city council is looking to upgrade its streetlights to more
energy-efficient LED lights - likely to make up to 50% savings on one of the city's largest bills.
But Glasgow wants to go further and has programmed them to increase in brightness if noise levels rise - for example if there is a disturbance in the area.
The pilot project will be integrated with the newly built City Operations Centre, where CCTV cameras from across the city are monitored and staff can zoom in on any problems.。