辽宁省灯塔市第二初级中学八年级英语上册Unit7Willpeoplehaverobots？(第4课时)课件

1、Fill in the blanks with the words given. Then make your own sentences with the words.wear work look fly keep1. I want to for myself when Im older.2. My friends a pet pig in their house.3. I need to smart for my job interview.4. We have to a uniform to school.5. One day people will to the moon for va

2、cations.我自己我自己面试；面谈面试；面谈workkeeplookwearflyRead the passage and circle the inventions on the right. Predicting the future can be difficult. There are many famous predictions that never came true. Before 1929, there was no sound in movies. The head of one of the biggest movie companies in the United

3、States predicted that no one would want to see actors talk. Of course, he was wrong! In 1977, the head of the largest computer company in the United States said, “No one will want to have a computer in his or her home.” He thought that computers would never be used by most people. predict v. 预言预言fut

4、ure n.将来；未来将来；未来prediction n.预言预言come true 实现；达到实现；达到 come-camecompany n.公司公司 (复数复数companies)think-thoughtsee sb. do sth. 看到某人做某事看到某人做某事( hear, watch)Find these words from this unit.1. A place to live in space:_2. Something kids will use to study at home:_3. These will be in every home:_4. Yang Liwe

5、i is a famous Chinese .space stationastronautcomputersrobotsDo you think you will have your own robot? Section 1 Before You Read 1a Tell your partner what you know about robots. Describe your idea of a robot. Say what it looks like and what it can do.Read the title of the passage. Then circle the wo

6、rds and phrases you think you will read. Compare your predictions with your partner.housework cars years agobored will was koalas buildings less work swimming possible America doctor piano backpack厌烦的；厌倦的厌烦的；厌倦的可能的可能的Section 2 While You ReadDo you think you will have your own robot? In some science

7、fiction movies, people in the future have their own robots. These robots are just like humans. They help with the housework, and do the most unpleasant jobs. 小说小说使人不愉快的使人不愉快的未来；将来未来；将来科幻电影科幻电影help sb. with sth. / help sb. (to) do sth. 帮助某人做某事帮助某人做某事Some scientists believe that there will be such rob

8、ots inthe future. However, they agree it may take hundreds of years. Scientists are now trying to make robots look like people, and do the same things as us. Japanese companies have already made robots walk and dance. This kind of robot will also be fun to watch.科学家科学家可是；然而可是；然而好几百好几百早已；先前早已；先前try t

9、o do sth. 尽力去做某事尽力去做某事 try doing sth. 尝试做某事尝试做某事make robots look like使机器人看起来像使机器人看起来像一样一样make sb. / sth. do But robot scientist James White disagrees.He thinks that it will be difficult for a robot to do the same things as a person. For example, its easy for a child to wake up and know where they ar

10、e. Mr White thinks that robots wont be able to do this. But other scientists disagree. They think that robots will be able to talk to people in 25 to 50 years.it + be +adj.+ (for sb.) + to do sth. (对某人来说对某人来说)做某事怎么样做某事怎么样It is not easy for me to get up early on Sunday morning.the sameas 同同一样一样I dont

11、 like to wear the same clothes as you do every day. Robot scientists are not just trying to make robots look like people. For example, there are already robots working in factories. These robots look more like huge arms. They do simple jobs over and over again. People would not like to do such jobs

12、and would get bored. But robots will never get bored. factory-factories 工厂工厂simple 简单的；简易的简单的；简易的such+n. 这样的这样的；这种；这种over and over again 一遍又一遍地一遍又一遍地get + adj 变得变得；觉得；觉得In the future, there will be more robots everywhere, and humans will have less work to do. New robots will have many different shap

13、es. Some will look like humans, and others might look like snakes. After an earthquake, a snake robot could help look for people under buildings. That may not seem possible now, but computers, space rockets and even electric toothbrushes seemed impossible a hundred years ago. We never know what will

14、 happen in the future!各地；到处各地；到处人；人类人；人类外形；形状外形；形状蛇蛇地震地震可能的可能的电的；导电的电的；导电的牙刷牙刷不可能的；不会发生的不可能的；不会发生的看起来；似乎看起来；似乎Section 3 After You Read Go through the reading again. How many words in 1b did you correctly predict?Find examples of the following structures in the reading. Then make your own sentences.

15、the same as make do to take(period of time) to help do to help withWhat things can robots do? Make a list. Are they useful or not? Discuss with your partner and give each item a rating from 1 (not useful at all) to 5 (very useful).Robots canUseful ratinghelp with the housework3级别；等级级别；等级家务；家务事家务；家务事

16、What ways do you think a robot will help you and your family in the future? Write your ideas.I think we will need robots for:cleaning the house 用more, less, fewer 填空 1. We plant trees every year, there will be _ trees. 2. If we waste water, there will be _ water. 3. If every family has a baby, there

17、 will be _ people.morelessmoreExercises 4. I think English is _ popular than Chinese. 5. There will be _ robots everywhere, and humans will have _ work to do. 6. There will be _ free time when people retire.less/ moremorelessmore 1. I _ (visit) my uncle tomorrow. 2. There _ (be) a football match in

18、our school next week. 3. He _ (help) you with your English this evening. will visit will be will help用一般将来时填空用一般将来时填空。 4. They _ (play) soccer if it doesnt rain. 5. We _ (have) a meeting tomorrow. will play will have 翻译句子 1. 你认为人们的家里会有机器人吗？ Do _ _ there will be robots _ _ homes? 2. 人们将活到150岁。 People _ _ _ _ 150 year