2_Unit1Reading课件.ppt

1、Do you think you will have your own robot?,Section 1 Before You Read,PAIRWORK 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.,1b Read the title of the text. Then circle the words and phrases you think you will read in the pas

2、sage. Compare your predictions with your partner.,housework cars years ago bored will was koalas buildings less work swimming possible America doctor piano backpack,厌烦的；厌倦的,可能的,Section 2 While You Read,Do you think you will have your own robot?,In some science fiction movies, people in the future ha

3、ve their own robots. These robots are just like humans. They help with the housework, and do the most unpleasant jobs.,小说,使人不愉快的,未来；将来,科幻电影,help sb. with sth. / help sb. (to) do sth. 帮助某人做某事,Some scientists believe that there will be such robots in the future. However, they agree it may take hundred

4、s 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,可是；然而,好几百,早已；先前,try to do sth. 尽力去做某事 try doing sth. 尝试做某事,make robots look like使机器人看起来像一

5、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 are. Mr White thinks that robots wont be able to do this. But other scientists disagree.

6、They think that robots will be able to talk to people in 25 to 50 years.,it + be +形容词+ (for sb.) + to do sth. (某人)做某事怎么样 It is not easy for me to get up early on Sunday morning.,the sameas 同一样的 I dont like to wear the same clothes as you do every day.,Robot scientists are not just trying to make rob

7、ots 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 and would get bored. But robots will never get bored.,factory-factories 工厂,simple 简单的；简易的,such 这样的；这

8、种,over and over again 一遍又一遍地,get + 形容词 变得；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 shapes. Some will look like humans, and others might look like snakes. After an earthquake, a snake robot could help look for pe

9、ople 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 happen in the future!,各地；到处,人；人类,外形；形状,蛇,地震,可能的,电的；导电的,牙刷,不可能的；不会发生的,看起来；似乎,Section 3 After You Read,3a Go through the read

10、ing again. How many words in 1b did you correctly predict?,3b Find examples of the following structures in the reading. Then make your own sentences., the same as make do to take(period of time) to help do to help with,3c What things can robots do? Make a list. Are they useful or not? Discuss with y

11、our partner and give each item a rating from 1 (not useful at all) to 5 (very useful).,级别；等级,家务；家务事,What ways do you think a robot will help you and your family in the future? Write your ideas.,clean the house,look after babies,help with the housework,walk and dance,talk to people,help look for people,play games,I think we will need robo