高中英语教学资料(缙云中学)汇编-unit2reading

Reading,1.Whatisarobot?,Arobotisacomputer-controlledmachinedesignedtodojobsthatareusuallyperformedbyhumans.,Arobotmaylooklikeahugearm.,Arobotmaylooklikehumanbeing.,Arobotmaylooklikeanalarm.,Arobotmaylooklikeasnake.,Arobotmaylooklikeaspider.,Whatmayrobotslooklike?,Forexample,Arobotcanbeanannouncer.,Arobotcanplaymusic.,Arobotcanplayball.,Arobotcantalkwithus.,Arobotcandosomecleaning.,Whatcanrobotsdo?,Forexample,Industrialrobots工业机器人,Wherewouldyoufindthem?,Therobotwhichcanplaywithchildren.,Wherewouldyoufindthem?,leadtheway,Isitarealgirl?,Ingroupsofsix,makealistofanysciencefictionliterature,films,videogames,TVshowsandcartoonsyouknowthatincluderobotsascharacters.,afilmwhichisadaptedfromafamousnovelwhosehero(heroine)isarobot,I,robot,Acartoon,program,thefilm,Robots,Doyouthinkitispossibleforarobotto:thinkforitself?havefeelings?haveitsownneedsanddesires?lookandfeellikeahumanbeing?,Pre-reading,Itmightbepossibleforrobotstothinkforitself,butImnotsure.,Itcouldntbepossibleforrobotstohavefeelingslikeus.,Arobotmighthaveitsownneedsanddesiresifwedesigntheprogram.,Arobotmaylookandfeellikeahumanbeing.,Itspossibleforrobotsto:,Doyouthinkahumanwillfallinlovewitharobot?,Now,letslearnapassageaboutarobotandawoman.,Satisfactionguaranteed,AbouttheCharactersinthestory,LarryBelmont,-employedinacompanythatmakesrobots,Claire,-Larryswife,ahousewife,Tony,-therobot,GladysClaffern,-awomanthatClaireenvies,Therearefourcharactersinthestory.Theyare:,Findthecharacters,Comprehending,Beforehearrived,Whenheofferedtohelpherdress,Whenheofferedtohelpherimproveherhouseandherself,Whenhehelpedherwiththesalesman,WhenshefelloffaladderandcaughtbyTony,WhensheheardGladyswhisperingtoanotherwomanthatshehadneverseenanyonesohandsomeasTony,SherememberedTonywasjustamachine,FindhowClairesemotiondeveloped.,AtfirstrefusedtohaveTonyatherhouse,accepthim,trusthim,proudofhim,lovehim,sadtorememberhewasjustamachine,likeahuman,tall,handsome,blackhair,deepvoice,fingernailsrealistic,softandwarmbodyandskin,Facialexpressionsneverchanged,quickerreactions,cleverenoughtosolveallkindsofproblems,makesuggestionsandpredictions,makeplansandcarrythemout,Goodcommunicationskills,Cannotthinkforitself,behaviournotappropriate,ThingsTonydidtomakeClairesmarterandherhomemoreelegant,1).HegaveClaireanew_andchangedthe_shewore.2).Hewroteouta(n)listofitemsforClairetobuyashecouldnt_hertotheshops.3).KnowingthesalesmanwasrudetoClaire,Tonymadethesalesmanchangehis_.4).Heworkedsteadilyonthe_ofthehouse5).Clairesguestswere_byClaire,thehouse,anddeliciouscuisine.,haircut,makeup,accompany,attitude,improvements,impressed,WhatkindofwomanwasClaire?,anordinarywoman,notclever,notsmart,alittletoofat,alittleconservative,notconfident,1.WhydidTonyopenthecurtains?HewantedClairesgueststoseehimandClairetogethersothatshewouldbeenviedbythewomenguests.,2.WhatdidTonydotopreventClairefrombeingharmed?TonypreventedClairefrombeingharmedbymakingherfeelgoodaboutherself.Hehelpedhermakeherandherhomeelegantsothatshewouldnotfeellikeafailure.,3.WhydidTonyhavetoberebuilt?Tonyhadtoberebuiltbecausethecompanyfeltthattheycouldnothavewomenfallinginlovewitharobot.4.HowwouldyoufeelifyouhadarobotlikeTonyinyourhouse?,5.ClairespentthreeweekswithTonyinherhouse.Whatsentencesinthestoryshowthatshekeptforgettingandthenrememberingthathewasamachine?Howabsurd,shethought.Hewasjustamachine.Heheldherfirmlyinhisarmsandshefeltthewarmthofhisbody.Shescreamed,pushedhimawayandrantoherroomfortherestoftheday.Thensheremembered-Tonywasjustamachine.Sheshouted“Leavemealone”andrantoherbed.,experimentwith进行实验他们用新材料来做试验。Theyexperimentedwithanewmaterial.,Languagepoints:,testout对进行彻底检验她将对这机器人进行检验。Shewasgoingtotesttherobotout.,3.Heseemedmorelikeahumanthanamachine.Theelephantismorelikeawallthanasnake.与其说他笨不如说他懒。Heismorelazythanstupid.Youaremorethanmyteacher.,4.Itwasdisturbingandfrighteningthathelookedsohuman.,5.Sosheborrowedapileofbooksfromthelibraryforhimtoread,orrather,scan.orrather准确地说我在星期五深夜见到他,更确切地说是在星期六凌晨。ImethimverylateonFridaynight,orrather,earlyonSaturdaymorning.6.Shelookedathisfingerswithwonderastheyturnedeachpageandsuddenlyreachedforhishand.,7.Ashewasnotallowedtoaccompanyhertotheshops,hewroteoutalistofitemsforher.,8.Assheturnedaround,therestoodGladysClaffern.,9.Bytheamusedandsurprisedlookonherface,ClaireknewthatGladysthoughtshewashavinganaffair.10.Sheweptwithangerinherarmchair.,11.thenightbeforehewastoleaveandLarrywastoreturn.,12.Tonyexpect