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1、Module1Module1LifeintheFutureCulturalcornerFamousLastWordsReadthepassageanddecidewhichpredictionyoufindmostamusing.Airplanes2.Computers3.Clothes4.Menonthemoon5.TheBeatles6.Robotsinthehouse7.KeysThemostamusingone:ClothesandRobotsinthehouseReadthetextcarefullyandfillintheblanks.I
2、temsWhenWhoBadpredictionsAirplanesIn1908OrvilleWrightNoflyingmachinewilleverflyfrom_________________.ComputersIn1943ThomasWatsonInthewholeworldonly_____computersarerequired.NewYorktoParisfiveItemsWhenWhoBadpredictionsClothesin_____ChangingTimesMagazineThirtyyearsfromnowpeoplewi
3、llbewearingpaperclothes,whichtheywillbeabletogetridofafterwearingthemtwoorthreetimes.1957ItemsWhenWhoBadpredictionsMenonthemoonIn1962__________________Workhasalreadystartedonbuildinghomesforpeoplewho,itisbelieved,willbelivingonthemoonbythe1970’s.ArnoldB.BarachItemsWhenWhoBadpre
4、dictionsTheBeatlesIn1962DeccaRecordingCo.Wedon’tliketheirsound,andguitarmusicis______________.onthewayoutItemsWhenWhoBadpredictionsRobotsinthehouseIn____NewYorkTimesBy2000,housewiveswillprobablyhavearobotshapedlike_____withonelargeeyeonthetop,severalarmsandhands,andlongnarrowpa
5、dsonthesideformovingabouttodothehousework.1966aboxItemsWhenWhoBadpredictionsKeysIn1979___________________Bythemid-1980’snoonewilleverneedtohideakeyagain,becausetherewon’tbeanykeys.ChristopherEvans1.Thirtyyearsfromnowpeoplewillbewearingclothesmadeofpaperwhichtheywillbeabletothro
6、wawayafterwearingthemtwoorthreetimes.Languagepoints从现在之后的三十年人们将会穿着纸做的衣服,这样他们就可以穿过两三次之后就可以扔掉它们了。throwaway扔掉,抛弃,浪费(金钱)throwabout到处扔,舞动(手脚等)throwoff匆匆脱掉(衣服),摆脱掉2.Withthefirstmooncoloniespredictedforthe1970’s,workingisnowinprogressonthetypeofbuildingrequiredformentostayinwhenthey’r
7、eonthemoon.20世纪70年代第一批月球移民的预言,现在进展到为居住在月球上的人(设计)大楼样式。predictv.预言；预料e.g.Youcanneverpredictwhatwouldhappennext.谁也无法预料接着会发生什么事。TheancientChinesepeoplewereabletopredictearthquakesbywatchingthebehaviorofanimals.古代中国人能够通过观察动物行为来预测地震。到2000年,家庭主妇可能会拥有盒子形状的机器人,这些机器人在顶部有一只大眼,有许多胳膊和手,两侧又长
8、又窄的脚用来移动。3.Bytheyear2000,housewiveswillprobablyhavearo
