高中英语选修七Unit2-Warming-up-and-reading课件.ppt
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Unit2,Robots,Whatisrobots?
Whatisthefirstthingthatcomestomindwhenyouthinkofarobot?
acomputer,afictioncharacter,amoviestar,amachine,aservant,WarmingupI,Chooseyourfavoriteone.,Whatdoyouthinkarobotcando?
WarmingupII,communicate,moveasprogrammed,carryheavyobjects,playsports,Whatisarobot?
Arobotisamachinedesignedtodojobsthatareusuallyperformedbyhumans.,Pre-readingI,Doyouthinkitispossibleforarobotto:
thinkforitself?
havefeelings?
haveitsownneedsanddesires?
lookandfeellikeahumanbeing?
Discuss:
Pre-readingII,Backgroundinformation:
AretellingofanIsaacAsimovsstorycalledSatisfactionGuaranteed.Aboutahuman-likerobot.Asimovsfirstlawforrobots:
Arobotmustnotinjurehumanbeingsorallowthemtobeinjured.Therobot,causethemaincharactertohavesomeveryconfusingfeelings.,SatisfactionGuaranteed,ReadingPassage,LarryBelmontClaireTonyGladysClaffern,Charactersinthestory:
-Larryswife,ahousewife,-therobot,-employedinacompanythatmakesrobots,-awomanthatClaireenvies,scanning,Readthroughthepassageandthenanswerthefollowingquestions:
1.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
2.WhatdidtherobotcalledTonylooklike?
3.WhydidLarryputTonyintohisfamily?
Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
2.WhatdidtherobotcalledTonylooklike?
Itismainlyabouthowarobotusedforhouseworkwastestedoutinafamily.,Helookedlikeatallandhandsomeman,speakinginadeepvoice,withsmoothblackhairandhisfacialexpressionunchanged.,Becausehewantedtotestouthowarobotusedforhouseworkinafamily.,3.WhydidLarryputTonyintohisfamily?
1.WhydidClairefeelalarmedatthesightofTony?
A.Becausehewasarobot.B.Becauseshedidtlikehim.C.Becausehewasmorelikeabeingthanamachine.D.Becauseheneverchangedhisfacialexpressions.,Skimming,Choosethebestanswer,2.TherobotTonyhelpedClairetorealizeherdreamsby_.A.makingherhomeelegantB.givingheranewhaircutandchangingthemake-upsheworeC.givingheradviceonherdressesD.alltheabove,3.Asaresult,theexperimentshows_.A.ClaireandTonyfellinlovewitheachotherB.TonyhadtoberebuiltC.TonywasangrywithhisdesignerD.BothAandB,4.Allthefollowingstatementsaretrueexcept_.TonytriedtopleaseClaireClairetriedtodispleaseTonyTonymanagedtoprotectClaireGladysadmiredClaireforherTony,5.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat_.ClairelikedTonybutfearedhimClairecriedbecauseTonymadeherangryClaireforgotTonyassoonasTonyleftherTonyhadnofeelingsashumanbeing.,alarmed,tall,handsome,smooth,black,deep,embarrassed,fingernails,softness,warmth,Happy,surprised,shy,Careful-reading,surprise,happy,sad,1.WhydidTonyopenthecurtains?
HewantedClairesgueststoseehimandClairetogethersothatshewouldbeenviedbywomenguests.,Post-reading,2.WhatdidTonydotopreventClairefrombeingharmed?
HehadpreventedClairefromharmingherselfbymakingherfeelgoodaboutherself.Hehelpedhermakeherandherhomeelegantsothatshewouldnotfeellikeafailure.,3.WhyshouldTonyberebuilt?
Becausethecompany(designers)cannothavewomenfallinginlovewithmachines.,Ingroups,listTonyscharacteristicsthatweresimilartothoseofahumanbeinganddifferentfromthoseofahumanbeing.,Characteristics,Physical,Mental,Emotional,Similar,Different,Discussion,Characteristics,Similar,Different,Physical,
(1)Lookslike_.
(2)Bodyandskinare_.(3)Hairandfingernails_.(4)Voicelike_.,
(1)Facialexpressions_.
(2)_(ShefelloffaladderandeventhoughTonywasinthenextroom,hemanagedtocatchherintime),warm,realistic,ahumans,neverchange,Characteristics,Similar,Different,Mental,Ableto_andpredictions.Ableto_andfollowitthrough.Hasgood_skills,Behaviournot_(TonyaskedClairewhethersheneededhelpdressing),makesuggestions,makeaplan,communication,appropriate,Characteristics,Similar,Different,Emotional,Canshow_forClaireandcangive_toher.,sympathy,encouragement,Homework,DoyouthinkitneedstorebuildTony,whyorwhynot?
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