文档介绍:Unit 18 Future trends
Objectives
Focus
Warm up
Making predictions
Talking about the future
Changing the way we work
Sum-up
Assignments
Objectives
When the learners finish learning this unit, they should be able to
express prediction of future trends
express degree of certainty
"will" future for forecasts and predictions
identify the new concepts of the workplace
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Focus
Make predictions about business trends
Reading graphs and making forecasts for the future
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Warm up
How could you talk about future of pany?
How could you mention your future working plans?
---- Make full use of “will” in these cases!
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Making predictions
A. Presentation ---- introduce the use of “will” for predictions
1. Pre-teach the concept of “inflation” and “unemployment”, and then check that learners understand it as the rate of price increase.
2. Explain the charts showing economic predictions for this year and next year. Ask the learners to look at the graphs and match the topics to the symbols.
3. Ask learners pare the information on the charts.
4. pare their answers in pairs. Then play the recording to let them check their answers. The recording gives the correct version of each statement, so the learners must listen very carefully.
B. Language focus: "will“
1. Explain the forms in the language box. Point out the position of the adverbs at the end of the sentence
2. Ask the learners to read the paragraph and underline the correct tense.
C. Listening: an expert talking about economic indicators
1. Check vocabulary items that learners might not know.
2. Play the recording and get learners plete the arrow section of the grid.
3. pare their answers in pairs. Encourage them to say what they remember about the reasons that were given.
again the recording and ask learners to make notes on the reasons given for the forecasts this time.