八年级英语上册 Unit 7 Will people have robots课件 （新版）人教新目标版.ppt

1、Unit 7 Will people have robots?,Whatever will be, will be,When I was just a little girl I asked my mother what will I be?Will I be pretty? Will I be rich?Heres what she said to meQue sera, seraWhatever will be, will beThe futures not ours to seeQue sera, seraWhat will be, will be,When I grew up and

2、fell in loveI asked my sweetheart what lies ahead?Will we have rainbows day after day?Heres what my sweetheart saidQue sera, seraWhatever will be, will beThe futures not ours to seeQue sera, seraWhat will be, will be,Now I have children of my ownThey ask their mother what will I be?Will I be handsom

3、e? Will I be rich?I tell them tenderlyQue sera, sera,Whatever will be, will beThe futures not ours to seeQue sera, seraWhat will be, will be Que Sera, Sera,100 years ago,What about in 100 years?,in+一段时间 在以后,How will the world be different 100 years from now?,People will have robots in their homes.,P

4、rediction 1,今后100年,People wont use money. Everything will be free.,Free,Prediction 2,Books will only be on computers, not on paper.,Prediction 3,Kids wont go to school. Theyll study at home on computers.,Prediction 4,There will only be one country. .,Prediction 5,People will live to be 200 years old

5、.,Prediction 6,1a Do you agree or disagree?,People will have robots in their homes. People wont use money. Everything will be free. Books will only be on computers, not on paper. Kids wont go to school. Theyll study at home on computers. There will only be one country. People will live to be 200 yea

6、rs old.,1b Listen and circle questions you hear in 1a.,People will have robots in their homes. People wont use money. Everything will be free. Books will only be on computers, not on paper. Kids wont go to school. Theyll study at home on computers. There will only be one country. People will live to

7、 be 200 years old.,1c Ask and answer questions about the predictions in 1a.,A: Will people use money in 100 years? B: No, they wont. Everything will be free. Will people live to be 200 years old? A: Yes, they will.,2a Listen and circle the words you hear.,There will be（more / less / fewer）people. Th

8、ere will be (more / less / fewer) free time. There will be (more / less / fewer) cars. There will be (more / less / fewer) pollution. There will be (more / less / fewer) trees.,fewer less more,fewer 更少的, 修饰可数名词 less 更少的, 修饰不可数名词 more 更多的, 可以修饰可数和不可数名词,2b Listen again. Check ( ) the predictions you h

9、ear.,There will be fewer people. _ There will be less free time. _ People will use the subways less. _ There will be more pollution. _ Cities will be very big and crowded. _,2c Make conversations about the predictions in 2a and 2b.,A: Whats your prediction about the future? B: I think there will be

10、more pollution. A: Really? I dont think so. But I think there will be fewer trees.,Period 2,free,Whats your prediction about the future?,There will be more people.,Cities will be more crowded.,more cars,more trees,more pollution,fewer cars,fewer trees,less pollution,1. What will the future be like?

11、2. What can we do?,Cities will be more crowded and polluted. There will be fewer trees. The environment will be in great danger. Maybe we have to move to other planets.,We can use less water and plant more trees. Everyone should play a part in saving the earth.,2d Role-play the conversation. Nick: W

12、hat are you reading, Jill? Jill: Its a book about the future. Nick: Sounds cool. So what will the future be like? Jill: Well, cities will be more crowded and polluted. There will be fewer trees and the environment will be in great danger.,Nick: That sounds bad! Will we have to move to other planets?

13、 Jill: Maybe. But I want to live on the earth. Nick: Me, too. Then what can we do? Jill: We can use less water and plant more trees. Everyone should play a part in saving the earth.,3a Fill in the blanks with more, less or fewer. In the future, there will be _fresh water because there will be_ pollu

14、tion in the sea. 2. In 100 years, there will be_ cars because there will be _ people in the cities.,less,more,more,more,3. There will be_ jobs for people because_ robots will do the same jobs as people. 4. I think there will be_ cities because people will build_ buildings in the country. 5. In 50 ye

15、ars, people will have _free time because there will be_things to do.,fewer,more,more,more,less,more,3b Complete the predictions with what you think will happen.,Kids study at school now. In 100 years, _,2. I sometimes see blue skies in my city, but in the future _ _,Kids will study at home on comput

16、ers,I will often see the blue skies,because there will be less pollution.,4. Families usually spend time together on weekends, but maybe in 200 years_ _ _,3. People now usually live to be about 70-80 years old, but in the future_ _,people will live to be 200 years old.,everyday can be weekend, becau

17、se robots will do everything.,I think there will be more tall buildings, and there will be fewer cars and more buses.,3c Draw a picture of what you think a city in the future will be like. Then describe it to the class.,What can you see in this picture?,50 years later,There will be more people. Ther

18、e will be fewer trees. There will be more pollution. There will be more buildings. There will be more cars. There will be less fresh air.,There will be将会有,Changes,Period 3,house,space station,an astronaut,rocket,apartment,villa,1a Write each word in the correct column below.,astronaut house apartmen

19、t trainrocket space station computer programmer,astronaut computer programmer,train rocket,house apartment space station,1c Listen to Alexis and Joe. Number the pictures 1-3.,2,3,1,1d Fill in the blanks with the correct verbs,I live in an apartment across the street from here. 2. I _ near here. 3. I

20、 _a computer programmer.,work,am,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.,lived,will be,will fly,took,will live,1e Student A is Alexis and Student B is Joe. Talk about Joes life now, 10 years ago and 10 years fro

21、m now.,A: Where do you live? B: I live in an apartment. A: Where do you work? B: I work near here. A: What do you do? B: Im a computer programmer,A: Where did you live 10 years ago? B: I lived in a house in the country. A: How did you get to school? B: I took train to school.,10 years ago,A: what wi

22、ll you be in 10 years? B: Oh, I think Ill be an astronaut. A: How will you go to the moon? B: I will fly rockets to the moon. A: Where will you live in 10 years? B: I will live on a space station.,In 10 years,Period 4,2a Tell your partner what you know about robots. What do they look like and what c

23、an they do?,What does it look like?,It looks like a dog.,What do they look like?,They look like humans.,fall down,look for people inside the buildings.,fall / fell,They look like snakes.,This robot looks like a huge arm.,Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4,Will robots think like humans in the future?,Wh

24、at will robots be like in the future?,What can robots do today?,What are robots like in movies?,Read the article and match each paragraph with the question it discusses.,Scanning(细读):,Read Para. 1, and answer: 1.In what kind of movies ,we sometimes see robots? 2. What are they like?,In the movies ab

25、out the future.,They are like human servants.,When 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.,serve-servant,2.Today there are already robots working in factories.

26、 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.,Read Para 2. complete the sentences.,1.Robots can build in factories. 2.They can do jobs many times and not get bored.,car

27、s,simple,over and over again,Read Para 3. decide True or Fauls.,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 peopl

28、e, it will 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.,Re

29、ad Para 4. complete the diagram.,4.Some scientists believe that there will be 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 , scienti

30、sts made robots that look like snakes. If buildings fall down with people inside, 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!,Read Pa

31、ra 4. complete the diagram.,Robots in the future,How long:_,Shapes :_ _-in India:_ use for:_ Possible/impossible?,hundreds of years,humans,animals,snakes,help look for people,Nothing is impossible if you put your heart into it.,In 20 years, I think Ill be a newspaper reporter. Ill _in Shanghai, beca

32、use there will be_ jobs in that city. As a reporter, I think I will _ lots of interesting people, so Ill have more friends.,3a Read Jills answer to the question” what will your life be like in the future?” Fill in the blanks with the following words.,meet work live look keep wear more less fewer tak

33、e,live,more,meet,Ill have _ pets, though, because Ill have _ free time. And my apartment will be no good for pets because itll be too small. So Ill probably just _a bird. During the week, Ill_ smart clothes. On the weekend, Ill_ less smart but Ill be more comfortable. In the future, people will _mor

34、e so theyll probably have fewer vacations, but I think Ill _ a holiday in Hong kong when possible. One day Ill even go to Australia.,fewer,less,keep,wear,work,take,look,2c Read the article again quickly. complete the sentences about what robots can do now.,1.Robots can build in factories. 2.They can

35、 do jobs many times and not get bored. 3.Some can and . 4. Some can help people under .,cars,simple,walk dance,look for,the buildings,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.,2d Fill in the blanks in this paragraph with words from the article.,dance,make,happen,talk,However, some scientists _. James White believes that robots wont be able to do the _ things as us. For example, he thinks that r