最新版八年上册Unit 7 Will people have robots阅读课 Do you think you will have your own robot

1、Do you think you will have your own robot?,What do they look like? They look like humans,What do they look like? They look like snakes,What can they do?,play soccer,dance,What can they do?,play the piano,talk,help with the housework,1. What will your robot look like in the future?,2. What will your

2、robot do ?,1. My robot will 2. 3. 4. ,Do You Think You Will Have Your Own Robot?,Look at the title and the picture, and predict what you will read about.,A. Its about a science fiction movie. B. Its about the robot scientist James White. C. Its about the robots in the future.,What can we learn from

3、the title and the picture?,It tells us what the _look like, and what they _ now and_ _ in the future.,robots,will do,Task I. Get the main idea,can do,Read the article and match each paragraph with the question it discusses.,Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4,Skimming(略读): Read it aloud by yourself.,Wil

4、l robots think like humans in the future? What will robots be like in the future? What can robots do today? What are robots like in movies?,1. Robots can build _ in factories. 2. They can do _ jobs many times and never get bored. 3. Some can _ and _. 4. Some can help _ people under _.,cars,simple,lo

5、ok for,the buildings,walk,dance,Read the article again quickly. Complete the sentences about what robots can do now.,2c,1.In what kind of movies ,we sometimes see robots? 2. What are they like?,In the movies about the future.,Scanning(细读): Read Para. 1, and answer:,They are like human servants.,When

6、 we watch movies about the future, we sometimes see robots. They are usually like human servants. They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.,Section 2 While You ReadUnderline some useful expressions.,他们帮助做家务,并且在脏的或危险的地方工作,1. help sb. with sth. / help sb. (to)

7、 do sth.帮助某人做某事,When we watch movies about the we sometimes see robots. They are usually like servants. They help the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.,Can you finish the passage?,future,human,with,1.Robots can build in factories. 2.They can do jobs and not .,Read Para

8、 2. complete the sentences.,cars,over and over again,simple,get bored,2.Today there are already robots working in factories. Some can help to build cars, and they do simple jobs over and over again. Fewer people will do such jobs in the future because they are boring, but robots will never get bored

9、.,将来，几乎没有人会做这样的工作，因为它们很无聊，但是机器人从来不会感到厌烦,factory-factories 工厂,simple 简单的；简易的,such 这样的；这种,over and over again 一遍又一遍地,get + 形容词 变得；觉得,3. get bored=be bored=feel bored,2. 这样such a good book = so good a book such good books such fresh air 如此 so interesting,4. There be. sb+doing sth. 有某人正在做某事,There were f

10、our persons sleeping at that time. 那个时候有四个人在睡觉。,2.Today there are already robots in factories. Some can help to build cars, and they do simple jobs . Fewer people will do such jobs in the future because they are , but robots will never .,working,over and over again,boring,get bored,Can you finish th

11、e passage?,( )1.Some robots in Japan are fun to watch, because they can dance and walk ( )2.scientists are trying to make robots look like animals. ( )3.we can make robots move like people and think like a human . ( )4.Scientist James White believes that robots will never be able to do the same thin

12、gs as we can.,Read Para 3. decide True or False.,T,F,F,T,Scientists are now trying to make robots look like humans and do the same things as we do. Some robots in Japan can walk and dance. They are fun to watch. However, some scientists believe that although we can make robots move like people, it w

13、ill be difficult to make them really think like a human. For example, scientist James White thinks that robots will never be able to wake up and know where they are. But many scientists disagree with Mr. White. They think that robots will even be able to talk like humans in 25 to 50 years.,5.try to

14、do sth. 尽力去做某事 try doing sth. 尝试做某事,6.make robots look like使机器人看起来像一样 make sb. / sth. do,7.the sameas 同一样的I dont like to wear the same clothes as you do every day.,in 25 to 50 years 在25到50年之后,9. wake up sb. 叫醒某人 Dont wake me up.,8. It be +形容词+for sb. to do sth. 对某人来说做某事是,10. be able to +原形(用于各种时态) c

15、an+原形(只用于一般现在时和过去时),I dont think you will be able to live to be 100 When I was five, I could/was able to swim.,Scientists are now make robots look like humans and do the same things we do. Some robots in Japan can walk and dance. They are to . However, some scientists believe that although we can ma

16、ke robots move like people, it will be to make them really think like a . For example, scientist James White thinks that robots will never wake up and know where they are. But many scientists disagree with Mr. White. They think that robots will even be able to talk like humans 25 50 years.,trying to

17、,as,fun,watch,difficult,human,be able to,in,to,Can you finish the passage?,Robots in the future How long:_ Shapes :_ _-in India:_ use for:_ Possible/impossible?,Read Para 4. complete the diagram.,hundreds of years,humans,animals,snakes,help look for people,Some scientists believe that there will be

18、more robots in the future. However, they agree it may take hundreds of years. These new robots will have many different shapes. Some will look like humans, and others might look like animals. In India, for example , scientists made robots that look like snakes. If buildings fall down with people ins

19、ide, these snake robots can help look for people under the buildings. This was not possible 20 years ago, but computers and rockets also seemed impossible 100 years ago. We never know what will happen in the future!,如果建筑物倒塌了，里面有人，这些蛇形机器人能 帮助寻找建筑物下的人,我们永远也不知道未来会发生什么。,1) seem + to do 似乎 2) seem + n.ad

20、j. 好像是,似乎是 3) it seems +that从句看来 看上去他像是个诚实的孩子。 e.g. He seems (to be) an honest boy. He seems an honest boy. He seems honest. It seems that he is honest.,Some scientists believe that there more robots in the future. However, they agree it may take . These new robots will have many different shapes. S

21、ome will look like humans, and others might look like animals. In India, , scientists made robots that look like snakes. If buildings with people inside, these snake robots can help people under the buildings. This was not possible 20 years ago, but computers and rockets also 100 years ago. We never

22、 know what will happen in the future!,will be,hundreds of years,for example,fall down,look for,seemed impossible,Can you finish the passage?,Fill in the blanks in this paragraph with words from the article.,指导： 此类短文填空题，考查同学们全面掌握短文内容，以及综合运用语言的能力。 首先，应将通读本段文字，掌握大意。可知在短文中列举了科学家们的两种观点。 然后，根据2b中短文的内容填空。,

23、2d,Some robots are very human-like. They can walk and _ like people. Some scientists think that in the future they will _ robots more like humans. This may not _ in the near future, but at some point, robots will even be able to _ like people. However, some scientists _.,dance,make,come true,talk,di

24、sagree,James White believes that robots will not be able to do the _ things as we can. For example, he thinks that robots will _ be able to wake up and know where they are. Which side do you _ with?,same,not,agree,找出下列词语的英文翻译,1.不同意某人. 2.帮忙做家务 3 .尽力做某事 4.花费好几百年的时间 5.看起来像 6.让机器人走路或跳舞 7.和我们一样做相同的事,disagree with sb,help with housework,try to do sth.,take hundreds of years,look like,make robots walk and dance,do the same things as we do,8.例如 9.像人一样交谈 10.做简单的工作 11.一遍又一遍 12.变得烦躁 13.寻找 14.看起来没有可能的 15. 醒来 16. 倒塌,fo