高中英语unit3lifeinthefuture课时作业新人教版

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1、Unit3　Lifeinthefuture【导语】　未来对于我们每一个人来说都充满了神秘。如果我们能够预知未来那将是多么奇妙的事，这应该是我们每一个人都很向往的事情。我们能否做到呢？It'simpossibletoknowthefuture.Wecanguess，butnoonehasactualknowledgeofwhat'sgoingtohappendowntheroad.Butifyou'resomeonewhotrustsher/hisfeelings，you'remorelikelytoaccu

2、ratelypredictfutureeventsthanpeoplewhodon'ttrusttheirfeelingsasmuch.That'stheconclusionofarecentstudydonebyresearchersatColumbiaBusinessSchool.Throughaseriesofeightstudiestheyfoundthatsubjectswhohadahighamountoftrustintheirfeelingsweregenerallybetterableto

3、predictthingsliketheoutcomesofpresidentialelections，footballgames，thewinnerofAmericanIdol，andeventheweather.Howisthispossible，youask?Thebestexplanationisknownasthe“privilegedwindow”hypothesis.Thegististhatwhenwerelyonfeelingstomakeaprediction，we'rereallysu

4、mmarizingandcallingoneverythingweknowaboutthesubjectinquestion.It'ssimilartowhatjournalistMalcolmGladwellwroteaboutinhisbest-sellingbookBlinkthatthemoreweknowaboutsomethingthegreaterourabilitytomakesnapjudgmentsandpredictionswithoutthinkingtoomuch.UnlikeGl

5、adwell'stheory，though，therecentstudyislessaboutsnapdecisionsandmoreaboutconsciouslydecidingtorelyonfeelingstomakepredictions.Dothat，andyou'remorelikelytobeabletosensewhatmayhappeninthefuture.【词海拾贝】1．accurately　　adv.正确无误地，准确地；精确地2．predictvt.预言，预测3．president

6、ialadj.总统的，首长的4．privilegevt.给予……特权5．hypothesisn．假说，假设；猜想，猜测236．gistn．(……之)要点，主旨，梗概，要义7．snapadj.容易的；仓促的8．consciouslyadv.有意识地；自觉地【问题思考】1．Underwhatcondition，areyoumorelikelytopredictfutureeventsaccordingtothestudy？(nomorethan10words)__________________________

7、_____________________________答案：Ifyouaresomeonewhotrustsher/hisfeelings.2．Accordingtothestudies，listthethingsmentionedinthepassagethosewhotrusttheirfeelingscanpredict.(nomorethan18words)_______________________________________________________答案：Theoutcomeso

8、fpresidentialelections，footballgames，thewinnerofAmericanIdol，andeventheweather.3．WhatkindofresultcanwegetaccordingtothebookBlink？(nomorethan20words)_______________________________________________________答案：Th