高中英语选修7第二单元reading.ppt

1、Period 1 Warming up and Reading I,Senior English Module7 Unit 2 Robots,Aims,Learning aims: Understand the text and have a brief idea of the text. Practice English reading skills. Emotional aim: Arouse students interesting in high-technology.,There are many types of robots and they can do different w

2、ork. Can you name some of them?,Transformers 变形金刚,I, Robot 我，机器人 ,The Matrix 黑客帝国,AI - Artificial Intelligence 人工智能,机器猫,Entertainment robots,Industrial robots 工业机器人,Domestic robots家用机器人,The robot which can play with children.,The robot which can play football.,Now lets look at a short part of a film

3、 and conclude what is a robot,What is a robot?,A robot is a machine designed to do jobs that are usually performed by humans.,What can robots do in our daily life ?,Discussion,Bad,Good,What can robots do ?,Will it be possible for a human being to fall in love with a robot?,Were going to learn such a

4、 story.,Skimming to get general ideas,.Find out the four Characters in the story.,Larrys wife, a housewife,the robot,employed in a company that makes robots,a woman that Claire envies,Larry Belmont Claire Tony Gladys Claffern,.What is the type or form of literature of this passage ?,Argumentative wr

5、iting,Narration 记叙文,Expository writing 说明文,Science fiction,The text mainly tells us _. A. why Claire fell in love with a human being B. why a robot fell in love with a human being C. a story about a household robot being tested out in a family D. that a robot can save a humanbeing from danger,Skimmi

6、ng,Reading Comprehension I,Scanning,1. Read through the passage and then answer the questions in the exercise book on Page 22.,1) Larry was going to be away from home so he hired a robot to accompany his wife Claire. 2) Claire didnt like the idea at the beginning, but she agreed to it at last. 3) To

7、ny could understand Claire when she said she was not clever.,2. True or false.,F,T,T,4) It was Claire that first decided to invite Gladys and her friends to her house. 5) The company was satisfied with Tonys report because he had successfully made a woman fall in love with him.,F,F,Claires feeling t

8、oward Tony changed as the story developed. Fill in the banks below.,alarmed,embarrassed,happy, surprised, shy,tall,handsome,smooth,deep,fingernails,softness,warmth,surprise,happy,sad,Claires feelings towards Tony changed as the story developed. Fill in the occasions when Claire had these feelings.,s

9、canning,Reading Comprehension III,dislike him,Before he arrived,Occasion,Claire,When he arrived,was alarmed,When he offered to help her dress,felt embarrassed,When he offered to help her improve her house and herself,admired him,The Change of Claires Feelings to Tony,called him a dear,Occasion,Clair

10、e,felt his warmth,When she fell off a ladder and was caught by Tony,When he helped her with the salesman,The Change of Claires Feelings to Tony,Occasion,Claire,She remembered Tony was just a machine,When she heard Gladys whispering to another woman that she had never seen anyone so handsome as Tony,

11、cried all night,felt being envied,The Change of Claires Feelings to Tony,Find out the information about Tony,tall,handsome,facial expressions never changed,smooth hair,deep voice,soft and warm skin,quick,clever,capable, sad to remember he was just a machine,Review Claires emotional development.,At first refused to have Tony at her house,accept him, trust him, proud of him, love him,1. Do you think Tony was also in love with Claire? 2. If so, do you think it a