八年级英语上册第七单元SectionB

1、Unit 7,Will people have robots?,Period 3 Section B (1a-2e),A：What will you be in 10 years? B：I will be a A：Where will you work? B：I will work in ,Revision,Ill be a computer programmer.,Ill be an astronaut.,Transportation,rocket,train,space station,Place to live,house,apartment,Write each word in the

2、 correct column below.,1a,astronaut house apartment train rocket space station computer programmer,astronaut, computer programmer,train, rocket,house, apartment, space station,1b,Make up some conversations using information in 1a.,Q1:Whats your job?/ What do you do? Q2:How do you go to work? Q3:Wher

3、e do you live?,Answer 1: Answer 2: Answer 3:,Listen to Alexis and Joe. Number the pictures 1-3.,1c,1,2,3,1d,Listen again. Fill in the blanks with the correct verbs in the box.,am live work lived took will be will live will fly,1. I _ in an apartment across the street from here. 2. I _ near here. 3.

4、I _ a computer programmer. 4. We _ in a house in the country. 5. I _ the train to school. 6. I _ an astronaut. 7. I _ rockets to the moon. 8. I _ on a space station.,live,work,am,lived,took,will be,will fly,will live,1e,Student A is Alexis and Student B is Joe. Talk about Joes life now, 10 years ago

5、 and 10 years from now.,Where do you live?,I live in an apartment.,Before You Read,Do you think you will have your own robot? Whats it like? What do you want it to do for you?,It can do housework.,It can do boring work.,It can be a doctor.,It can play the piano.,It can plant flowers.,It can do many

6、hard or dangerous work.,2a,Tell your partner what you know about robots. What do they look like and what can they do?,2b,Read the article and match each paragraph with the question it discuss.,Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4,Will robots think like humans in the future? What will robo

7、ts be like in the future? What can robots do today? What are robots like in movies?,While You Read,1. What do the robots look like in the movies? 2. What can the robots do for people?,Human servants.,They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.,Answer the quest

8、ions.,3. Where are the robots already working? 4. What kinds of the jobs do the robots do? Why?,In factories.,They do simple boring jobs over and over again. Because they will never get bored.,2c,Read the article again quickly. Complete the sentences about what robots can do now.,1. Robots can build

9、 _ 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,walk dance,look for,buildings,2d,Fill in the blanks in this paragraph with words from the article.,Some robots are very human-like. They can walk and _ like peop

10、le. 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.,dance,make,happen,talk,However, some scientists _. James White believes that robots wont be able to do the _ things as us

11、. For example, he thinks that robots will _ be able to wake up and know where they are. Which side do you _ with?,disagree,same,never,agree,If I have a robot, I hope that it will ,Let your imagine fly. (放飞你的想象),2e,What kinds of animals might robots look like in the future? What do you think these ro

12、bots will be able to do? Write your ideas and discuss them with your partner.,I think some future robots might look like _. They will _ _,After You Read,Look at the following pictures. And guess what the robots can do.,cook,clean the floor,Language points,1. help sb. with sth. 帮助（做） help sb. (to) do

13、 sth. 帮助做 He often helps me with my English. = He often helps me study English. 他经常帮助我学习英语。,2. It takes / took / will take sb. some time to do sth. 某人花了时间做某事(时态根据具体情况决定） It takes me an hour to get to my office. It took me quite a long time to understand.,3. hundreds of 许多；大量 hundred 数词, “百”, 用于a、one

14、或含有数量意义的词之后, 其后接可数名词的复数形式。 There are four hundred students in our grade. 我们年级有400名学生。,当这类数词前面有具体的数字时, 数词不能用复数形式。如: We have more than five hundred this kind of books. 我们有500多本这种书。 three hundred 三百 five thousand 五千 a few hundred 几百 类似的数词还有thousand , million, 当数词前没有具体数字时, 数词用复数形式, 后面接短语, 再加可数名词的复数形式。,4

15、. make sb. (代词为宾格）do 让做 He made Tom laugh. 他使汤姆发笑。 I couldnt make my car start this morning. 今天早晨我的汽车发动不起来了。,5. the same as 和一样 She looks the same as Lucy. They are the twin sisters. 她看起来和露西长的一样。他们是双胞胎姐妹。 反义短语： be different from,6. be able to do sth. 能够做某事 We hoped that we should be able to do that. 我们希望我们能这样做。 They may be able to give me some ideas. 他们会给我一些建议的。,be able to 和 can 的区别 (1) be able t