Unit2-robots-reading.ppt

1、Unit 2 Robots words study,She _(喜爱) to live in a _(豪华的) and elegant flat so she buys many _(靠垫) and _(寝具) which can _(堆，摞). It sounds _(荒谬的).,favors,grand,cushions,beddings,pile,absurd,She has a new _(发型) and wears a new _(项链)and looks _ (优雅的) and _(圣洁的).Every woman will _(妒忌) her and every man is _

2、(一定)to have an _for such kind of girl and _(希望) to _(陪伴)her.,haircut,elegant,necklace,affection,envy,desire,accompany,bound,holy,She asks her friends to make an _(评价)on the food. Her friends say the _(菜肴) tastes _(糟糕), which hurts her and she would like to _(一个人呆着).,assessment,cuisine,awful,be left

3、alone,Annie and Harlem _( 宣布) the _(离婚).It was said that Annie _with (与有暧昧) Huang Weide. We show _(同情) for Harlem.,Annie,Harlem,declared / state,had an affair,divorce,sympathy,In his _(传记), He uses his own experience to _(提醒,使警醒) all _(员工/职员) to _(留出) some time for family instead of looking for some

4、 _(兼职的) jobs for some _(红利), which is not worthwhile.,biography,alarm,staff / clerks,set aside,part-time,bonus,What is a robot? A robot is a machine _ to do jobs that are usually _ by humans . Robots are _ and _ by a computer.,designed,performed,programmed,controlled,Science fiction about robot,Robo

5、t,Terminator,C.J.7,终结者（阿诺.施瓦辛格）T800,1,Top 10:,终结者T1000,2,3变形金刚擎天柱,4.机器战警Murpy,5 star wars,6 铁臂 阿童木,7. “ I, ROBOT”,8.黑客帝国apu,9.人工智能 David,10.机器章鱼（黑客帝国）,Lead-in: kinds of robots and its functions,entertainment robots/ for fun,Industrial robots 工业机器人,The robot which can be used to produce cars,Domestic

6、 robots家用机器人,The robot which can speak to people,clean the plane,Do the labour work,lead the way,The robot which can remove the lawn (除草机器人),dancer,The robot which can do rescue work,Space explorer,The robot which is used to find the landmines (地雷) Military robots,超级链接,Bad,Good,What can robots do ?,

7、Do you think it possible for a robot to : 1. think for itself 2. have feelings 3. have its own needs and desires 4. look and feel like a human being,Read a short story about a robot. It was originally written by the science fiction writer, Isaac Asimov, and published in 1951. Here the story has been

8、 retold by another writer.,Reading,A retelling of an Isaac Asimovs story called Satisfaction Guaranteed. About a human-like robot. Asimovs first law for robots: A robot must not injure human beings or allow them to be injured. The robot, cause the main character to have some very confusing feelings.

9、,Satisfaction Guaranteed,Reading,Larry Belmont Claire Tony Gladys Claffern,Characters in the story:,- Larrys wife, a housewife,- the robot,- employed in a company that makes robots,- a woman that Claire envies,Part 1:,Part 2:,Part 3:,Part 4,Para 1- Para 3,Para 4- Para 8,Para 9- Para 11,Para 12,Meet,

10、Help,love,Leave,Reading for structure,1. Why did Claire feel alarmed at the sight of Tony? A. Because he was a robot. B. Because she didnt like him. C. Because he was more like a being than a machine. D. Because he never changed his facial expressions.,Skimming (para1-3),2. Why did Claire feel embar

11、rassed one day? A. Because Tony asked her whether she needed help dressing. B. Because Tony offered sympathy for her. C. Because Tony helped her a lot. D. Because Tony bent his face too close to hers.,3. What kind of robot was Tony? A. an industrial robot B. an entertainment C. a robot that can carr

12、ies out jobs in the house D. a robot that can carries out jobs in the shop,Claire had a sense of failure (para4-8),She was not elegant,Her house was not elegant,The salesman was rude to her,She wanted to be another Gladys,She fell off a ladder,Claire had a sense of failure,She was not elegant,Her ho

13、use was not elegant,The salesman was rude to her,She wanted to be another Gladys,She fell off a ladder,He gave her a new haircut and changed the make up she wore,He managed to catch her in time from the next room,He suggested a party in her house,He made the salesman change his attitude,He transform

14、ed the house completely,Was Claire satisfied with Tony?,1. Make her feel good about herself: 1) offer her sympathy 2) scan books 3) gave her a new haircut 4) change the makeup she wore 5) talk to the salesman 2. Completely transform her home 3. Hold a party to show the changes,What did Tony do to pr

15、event Claire from being harmed?,4. Why did Gladys envy Claire? Because _ . A she had a handsome lover B she was beautiful C she was rich D she is powerful,5. We can infer from the passage that_. A. Claire liked Tony but feared him B. Claire cried because Tony made her angry C. Claire forgot Tony as

16、soon as Tony left her D. Tony had no feelings as human being.,Read (para9-11),Why did Tony open the curtains?,He wanted Claires guests to see him and Claire together so that she would be envied by the women guests.,7. Why should Tony be rebuilt? Because _. A he harms people B it can not help the hou

17、sewife in the family C it is too frightening D we can not have women falling in love with machines,6. As a result, the experiment shows_. A. Claire and Tony fell in love with each other B. Tony had to be rebuilt C. Tony was angry with his designer D. Both A and B,Read para12,Find out how Claires emo

18、tion developed,Sad to remember he was just a machine accepted him C. proud of him D. refused to have Tony at her house E. trusted him F. loved him,D,B,E,c,F,A,How Claires emotion developed,1. Claires feelings toward Tony changed as the story developed. Read the story, then fill in the occasions when

19、 Claire had these feelings.,Post-reading,Before he arrived,When he offered to help her dress,When he offered to help her improve her house and herself,Helped her with the sales man,When she fell off a ladder and caught by Tony,When she heard Gladys whispering to another woman that she had never seen

20、 anyone so handsome as Tony,She remembered Tony was just a machine,In groups, list Tonys characteristics that were similar to those of a human being and different from those of a human being.,Characteristics,Physical,Mental,Similar,Different,Characteristics,Similar,Different,Physical,(1)Looks like_.

21、 (2)Body and skin are_. (3)Hair and fingernails_. (4)Voice like_.,(1)Facial expressions_. (2)_ (She fell off a ladder and even though Tony was in the next room, he managed to catch her in time),warm,realistic,a humans,never change,Characteristics,Similar,Different,Mental,Able to _and predictions. Ab

22、le to _and follow it through. Has good _ skills,Behaviour not _ Tony brought her breakfast and then asked her whether she needed help dressing.),make suggestions,make a plan,communication,appropriate,Talking and Writing,In 2050, every family will have a robot. Now discuss with your partner what the

23、future robot looks like and then write a passage about it.,未来机器人的形状 未来机器人的功能 未来机器人如何工作,范文,In 2050, every family will have a robot, just as they have the computer, cellphone and TV now. The robot of the future is no longer like a cold machine but like a human being with warm skin and changeable expre

24、ssions. Besides, it can shape itself into different objects according to peoples needs. For example, if you want to go camping, it can become a bicycle or a car or a tent.,范文,At home, the robot of the future is a good helper. It can help us do housework without complaint. It also helps children stud

25、y and adults with their work. In addition, it can keep the elderly company, which prevents them being lonely. If you are ill, it can give you first aid and take you to hospital. The most important thing about the robot of the future is that it can recharge itself using solar energy, so they are more

26、 environmentally friendly and energy-saving.,Find synonyms (找同义词语),wish for, long, be eager examine, check frightened, warn pity give sb a hand stay with, go with call sb. 8. let alone 9. put aside, ignore, save 10. announce, state 11. unpleasant, horrible,desire test out alarmed sympathy do sb a fa

27、vor accompany ring up leavealone set aside declare awful,1.facial expressions 2.test out 3.social position 4. feel alarmed 5. or rather 6. reach for 7.turn around 8.amused and surprised look 9. weep with anger 10. expectto be completely transformed 11. work steadily on 12. manage to do 13. more than

28、 14.disappear from sight 15.be pleased with,1. 脸部表情 2. 试验 3. 社会地位 4.感到吃惊 5.更准确地说 6.伸手碰到/去拿/够到 7. 回转，转向 8. 好玩的奇怪的表情 9. 生气的哭了 10. 期望被完全改变 11.稳步地进行工作 12. 设法做 13. 不仅仅；超过；非常 14. 从眼前消失 15. 对满意,Important words and phrases:,desire favor sympathy Satisfaction turn around leavealone more than,（1）使他们所有的欲望都得到满足

29、是不可能的。 Its impossible to （2）我父母要我上一所重点大学。 My parents _a key university. （3）他要是来出席会议就最理想了。 _ that he should attend the conference. （4） It is desired that the false alarm (should) not cause too much alarm in public.,satisfy/ meet all their desires.,desire me to enter,It is desirable,desire,intend,She

30、helps me out when I have too much to do, and I return the favour when I can. 2. The local people favour the suggestion to close the museum. I favour travelling by night , when the roads are quiet. My parents always favour my older brother. The warm climate favours many types of plants.,Vt.赞同支持,Vt.喜欢

31、,n.帮助恩惠,Vt.对有利,Vt.偏袒偏爱,favourite adj. 最喜欢的,favor,ask a favour of sb. do a favour for sb. in favour of,out of sympathy 出于同情 feel/have sympathy for sb.同情某人 be in sympathy with sb.赞同某人，和一致 have some/no sympathy with sb./sth.赞同/不赞同某人的观点/某事,(1)He gave the poor child some money_ . (2)Although I _him, I co

32、uld do nothing to help. (3)Im sorry to say that I _your opinion. (4)The little girl is so kind that she often _ the homeless dogs wandering around.,feels/has sympathy for,out of sympathy,felt/had sympathy for,have no sympathy with,sympathy,我听了这个消息非常满意. I heard the news with great/ much satisfaction.

33、 satisfy vt. 使满意 1.Its not easy to satisfy him. satisfied adj. （感到）满意的 2.I am satisfied with the result of the exam. satisfying adj. (令人)满意的 3.The result of the exam is satisfying. 【 adj. 】 satisfactory 满意的/ 良好的/ 圆满的 4.Its a satisfactory excuse for his absence.,satisfaction,Do you get any study sati

34、sfaction? Is my reply to your satisfaction?,用适当的介词或副词填空 Its half past ten, but he hasnt turned _ yet. Its wrong to turn _ our motherland. The police have turned _ a lot of new information about the case. The missing pen turned _, broken under the desk. Please turn the radio _ a bit, Im doing my home

35、work.,up,against,up,up,down,turn around,turn up发现，找到；出现；开大，调高（音量，热量等） turn to 转向；求助于 turn over 弄翻；移交；转交 turn out 生产；结果竟然是；事实证明 turn on 打开 turn off 关掉；改变方向；转弯 turn down 调小；拒绝；驳回 turn against 背叛；反抗 turn about 转向一边；回头 turn away 把某人拒之门外；不准某人进入 turn in 呈交；上交；向里弯；面朝内,turn around,Modern science is more tha

36、n a large amount of information. 现代科学不仅仅是大量的信息。 2. More than ten policemen turned up at the spot where the accident happened. 十多位警察出现在出事地点。 3. They were more than happy to see us come back from the expedition. 看到我们远征而归，他们异常高兴。 4. I was more than surprised to see the lion standing at the body. 看到那头狮子

37、站在尸体旁边，我非常惊讶. 5. The beauty of the mountainous country is more than I can describe. 我难以描述那个山村的美丽。 6. Hearing the loud noise, the boy was more surprised than frightened.,1).more than + 数词 -“多于,大于, 超过” 2).more than + n -“不仅仅是，不止” 3).more than + adj / adv / v -“很 / 非常” 4).more + adj / adv / n / v + tha

38、n -“与其说, 不如说”,more than,declare sth.宣布 declare sb./sth.(to be)n./adj.宣布为 declare+thatclause宣称；断言 declare war on/upon.对宣战 declare against/for sb./sth.声明反对/赞成,When George Bush Saddam Hussein a dictator(独裁者)and he decided to Iraq, many people in the world war and they that Bush was a trouble-maker.,dec

39、lared,to be,declare war on,declared against,declared,补充,Leading in,Isaac Asimov, ( 1920-1992)， 艾萨克阿西莫夫,One of the greatest science fiction writer in the world in the last century,3. his famous works: I, Robot(我，机器人); the Foundation Trilogy（基地三部曲）,2. had written 480 books covering various scientific

40、topics,Get familiar with some words before you read,Holy Bible 圣经 staff 全体成员 the Philadelphia Navy Yard 费城海军工厂 A junior chemistry 初级化学师 Biochemistry 生物化学 Talent 天赋 Chapter 章节 Galaxy 银河系 the fall of the Roman Empire 罗马帝国的衰落 Theoretical framework 理论框架 Three laws for robots 机器人三大原则 The Foundation Trilo

41、gy 基地 三部曲 Artificial intelligence 人工智能 Divorce 离婚,1.She doesnt believe robots can,feel emotion of any kind.,lack of confidence.,2.Claire was hurting herself by her,3.She likes a robot like Tony because she imagines a handsome man whose only purpose is to,please her.,4.They made the robot look so muc

42、h like,a real man.,Using Language,SATISFACTION GUARANTEED,Listen to the text.,Listen to Molly (M) and Kate (K) discussing the story “Satisfaction Guaranteed”.,M: Dont you think that was a great _ story, Kate? K: No, not _! M: You didnt? Well, I loved it. There was so much _ between Tony and Claire.

43、K: Molly, thats _. Tony was just a _. Yes, maybe Claire fell in love with him, but I dont believe _ can feel emotion of any kind. Thats the _ between them and us.,Listen again and fill in the blanks.,love,really,emotion,rubbish,machine,robots,difference,M: Well, I _. I think Tony loved Claire. Remem

44、ber he said to her that he didnt want to _ her the next day, and that he felt more than just the _ to please her? Then he _ her. K: Yes, Molly, but that was just part of Tonys _. They made him so he couldnt allow a human being to be _. He could see that Claire was hurting herself by her _ of confide

45、nce.,disagree,leave,wish,kissed,role,hurt,lack,So he tried to make her _ good about herself. It had _ to do with emotion that was just how he was _. M: Yes Kate, but he did hurt Claire. K: How? M: He was so _ to her that she fell in love with him. So it must have hurt her when he was _ away. K: True

46、, true. I guess thats why the company had to _ hum er the machine I mean!,nothing,feel,made,kind,taken,rebuild,M: Yes, such a _ really. Id like a robot like Tony living at my _. Imagine a handsome man _ only purpose in life to _ you. K: Actually, I suppose that was the companys greatest _. M: Er? K:

47、 They made the robot look so much like a _ man, so it was bound to cause _! M: Yes, youre right.,shame,house,whose,please,mistake,real,trouble,cleaning your house,programme,computer at the office,650,recognize,do research on the Internet,Tiny helicopter,fly into dangerous areas,trapped inside,Walkin

48、g chair,to go up and down stairs,Listen again and fill in the blanks.,AD: Now its time for our _ chat with the science news _, Emma Woods. Hi, Emma. EW: Hi, Alan. AD: So, what do you _ for us today, Emma? EW: Well, Alan, I thought wed have a _ look at the world of robots. AD: Thats an interesting _.

49、,weekly,reporter,quick,have,topic,EW: Well, we actually already use robots in many _ situations, nut now theyre also being _ for use around the house. Let me tell you about a very clever carpet _ that can move from room to room cleaning your house by _. You can programme it, so that it cleans when y

50、oure _ and you can control it from your _ at the office.,industrial,developed,cleaner,computer,itself,away,AD: I wonder _ it does a good job, but I want one anyway! EW: Well, Alan, youd probably also _ a PaPeRo. AD: A what? EW: A PaPeRo. P-A-P-E-R-O. Its an egg-shaped _ robot that you can talk to. A

51、D: Youre kidding. You mean it can _ you?,whether,want,personal,understand,EW: Thats right. Ive heard that it understands _ phrases and speaks more than _ words. And it can recognize _ people. AD: Thats amazing! So, what can it do? EW: Well, it can check your _. It can help children do _ on the Inter

52、net for their homework, talk to them about their day at _, and even _ games with them.,650,3,000,different,email,research,school,play,AD: Unbelievable! Now, lets move on to other _ of robots. You also found out about a tiny robot _, didnt you? EW: Thats right, Alan. This wonderful little robot weigh

53、s less than _ grams and has a _. In the near future itll be used to fly into _ areas and check if anyone is trapped _.,types,plane,9,camera,dangerous,inside,AD: So it could _ a lot of peoples lives. EW: Yes, and, recently, a _ chair has been developed that the _ believe will help people who cant wal

54、k to go up and down _. AD: Well Emma, thanks so much for telling us a little _ about the exciting world of _. Now what are you going to talk about next week?,save,waking,makers,stairs,bit,robots,Last year saw time-travel series popularity peak. If you _(碰巧打开电视),you would be amazed to see there were many people _(穿着古装)while _(说着现代话)._(它们吸引人的地方在于) they offer an outlet for you to escape reality while still _(进行日常生活). “palace” starred by Ya