高二英语选修7unit2warmingupandreading

1、Unit 2 Robots What is a robot? A robot is a machine _ to do jobs that are usually _ by humans . Robots are _ and _ by a computer. designedperformedprogrammedcontrolledThere are many types of robots and they can do different work.Can you name some of them?Toy robots 机器猫机器猫Industrial robots 工业机器人工业机器人

2、Domestic robots家用机器人家用机器人EntertainmentRobots（娱乐（娱乐机器人）机器人）Do you think it is Do you think it is possible for a possible for a robot to:robot to:have feelings?feel like a human being?ReadingSatisfaction GuaranteedWriter: Isaac AsimovReading for main ideaWhat is the text mainly about? It is mainly abo

3、ut how a household _ was _ _ in a family.robottestedout Reading: Satisfaction guaranteedLarry BelmontTonyClaireCharacters in the story:Larry Belmont ClaireTonyGladys ClaffernCharacters in the story:Characters in the story:- Larrys wife, a housewife- the robot - working in a company that makes robots

4、- a woman that Claire envies (嫉妒嫉妒)Part 1:Part 2:Part 3:Part 4 Para 1- Para 3Para 4- Para 8Para 9- Para 11Para 12Meet Help love Leave Reading for structure1. Why did Claire feel alarmed at the sight of Tony?A. Because he was a robot.B. Because she didnt like him.C. Because he was more like a human t

5、han a machine.D. Because he never changed his facial expressions.Read for informationChoose the best answerReading for information2. The robot Tony helped Claire to realize her dreams by_. A. making her home elegant. B. giving her a new haircut and changing the make-up she wore. C. giving her advice

6、 on her dresses. D. all the aboveelegant3. “How awful to be discovered by her, Claire thought. By the amused and surprised look on her face, Claire knew that Gladys thought she was having an affair. The underlined word “awful” means_（Paragraph6） A. interesting B. unlucky C. terrible D. amazinghaving

7、 an affairHow did Claire feel? What happened?_She saw Tony was _ and _. He had _hair and his voice was _._Tony asked whether she needed help dressing. amazedBy his _ and the _ and _of his skin._Tony caught her in time, held her firmly in his arms .alarmedtallhandsomesmoothdeepembarrassedfingernailss

8、oftnesswarmthHappy, surprised, shyReading for DetailsReading for detailsHow did Claire feel?What happened?_Tony folded his arms around her, bending his face close to hers and _that he didnt want to leave her and that he felt more than just the _ to please her._She was envied by those women._She reme

9、mbered Tony was just a machine.surprisedhappysaddeclareddesireClaire had a sense of failureShe wasnotelegantHer house was notelegantThe salesman was rude to herShe wanted to be another GladysShe fell off a ladderClaire had a sense of failureShe wasnotelegantHer house was notelegantThe salesman was r

10、ude to herShe wanted to be another GladysShe fell off a ladderHe gave her a new haircut andchanged the make up she woreHemanagedto catch her in time fromthe nextroomHe suggesteda party in her houseHe made the salesmanchangedhis attitudeHe transformedthe housecompletelyWas Claire satisfied with Tony?

11、Claire had a sense of failureShe wasnotelegantHer house was notelegantThe salesman was rude to herShe wanted to be another GladysShe fell off a ladderTony: Mr. Perfect !What a sweet victory to be envied by those women! She might not be as beautiful as them, but none of them had such a handsome lover

12、!How Claires emotion developedrefuseaccepttrustproudlovesadSummary Larry persuaded his wife, Claire, to _ _ (试验) a household robot called Tony. Claire is a very emotional (感情脆弱的) woman who needs a good friend. She is _（吸引）by Tony because he is so handsome and_ (有同情心的). He becomes her best friend. Sh

13、e is _(给印象) by his abilities but _（尴尬的）by her feelings for him. She is disturbed because she thinks of him as a man (even though he is not). But she is amused that other women _（忌妒）her and think they are having an _（暧昧关系）. _ _ _ (最后) Claire succeeds in overcoming her _ _ _ (失败感), but in doing so fal

14、ls in love with Tony. Even though Tony had been so clever, he would have to be _(重建). test out attractedimpressedembarrassedenviedaffairIn the endsense of failurerebuiltsympathetic1. If you were Claire, would you fall in love with Tony? Why or why not?Mini DebateUseful expressions (推测与确信推测与确信)I think/ dont think I believe / dont believeI guess/ suppose I wonderIm sure that I have a belief thatIs it possible that? Are you sure that?Do yo