课件34张PPT。Unit 7 ReadingDo you think you will have your own robot?Language goal:
Make predictionsWhat can robots do?talkdanceplay footballplay the pianocookhelp with the houseworkdo sportsI can do some dangerous work.['deind??r?s]I can build cars in factories.a factory[′f?kt?ri] I can do simple jobs over and and over again, but never get bored.(many times)I can help look for people under buildings.What do the robots look like?They look like humans.They look like snakes.They look like dogs.What do the robots look like?This robot looks like a human servant.This robot looks like a mosquito.(蚊子） [’s?:v?nt] Robots can have different shapes.
They are fun to watch.a kind of shape [?eip]Unit 7 ReadingDo you think you will have your own robot? The article talks about robots ________.
A in the future B in the past C now Reading strategy:
Look at the title and the picture, and predict what you will read about. A Before You ReadParagraph 1 Will robots think like humans in the future?
Paragraph 2 What will robots be like in the future?
Paragraph 3 What can robots do today?
Paragraph 4 What are robots like in movies?SkimmingSection 2 While You ReadRead Para. 1&2, and answer:
1 You have to:
In some movies about future, Robots are usually
like __________________.
2 Have a try: What can robots do now?
They ____________________ and do jobs like working in __________________places.
They can________________, and they can do simple jobs _______________and will never _________.
Careful readinghuman servantshelp with the houseworkdirty or dangeroushelp to build carsget boredover and over again Read Para. 3 and answer:1 What are scientists trying to do now?
2 James White thinks that robots _________ think like humans.
A can B can’t C will be able to
3 Many scientists don’t agree with James White. They think that robots will even be able to talk like humans in 25 to 50 years. (T F )
BThey are trying to make robots look like humans and do the same things as we do. 1 You have to
How long will it take to have more robots in the future?
2 Have a try
This was not possible 20 years ago,---
“This” refers to___
3 Challenge
Do the writer think that the robots can think like human in the future?
How do you know?
Read Para. 4, and answer:1 You have to
How long will it take to have more robots in the future?
It may take hundreds of years.2 Have a try
This was not possible 20 years ago, but computers and rockets also seemed impossible 100 years ago.
This refers to_______.
A We can have animal robots.
B We have more robots
C Now, we have snake robots to help look for people under the buildings if buildings fall down with people inside.
C3 Challenge
Does the writer think that the robots can think like humans in the future?
How did you get the answer?
We never know what will happen in the future.
Yes, he does. In movies, robots are usually like human servants. They
can _________ the housework. And they can do simple
jobs but never _________. Scientists try to make robots
_________ humans and do __________ things _______
we do. Some scientists think that robots can think like us,
But others_________.
Robots can have many different shapes. Snake robots
can help__________ people under buildings. I think it is
possible to have my own robots.
Main ideahelp withget bored look like the same as disagree look for1.帮忙做家务
2.花费好几百年的时间
3.让机器人像人一样思考
4.和…一样做相同的事
5. 能像人一样的讲话
6. 看起来有意思
7.人类的仆人
8.危险的地方make robots think like humans
take hundreds of years
be able to talk like humans
help with the housework
do the same things as …
be fun to watch
dangerous places
human servantsUseful Expressions7.倒塌
8.不同的形状
9.一遍又一遍
10.变得厌烦
11.能够醒来
12.不同意某人
13.帮助寻找
14.似乎不可能的 fall down
different shapes
over and over again
get bored
be able to wake up
disagree with sb.
help look for
seem impossibleUseful Expressions123456 1.他反复看她的来信。
He read her letter _____ _____ _____ ______.over and over again2.我校图书馆收藏着几百本书。
There are __________ _____ books in our school library.
hundreds of 3 I often help my mother do the housework （ 同义句转换）
I often _______ my mother _________ the housework.
help with The boss made the man_______ the table over and over again.
A cleaned B cleaning
C clean D to clean
C5. I think he _____ finish doing the work.
A. will be B. will can
C. will be able to D. be will able to6.I believe he will help with the housework.(改为否定句）
I _____believe he ____ ____ with the housework.
7.我们永远不会知道未来会发生什么！
We never know ___ ____ _____ in the future.don’twill helpwhat willhappen1.Discuss in groups and design(设计)
your own robot. Draw a picture. 2. Tell us what it can do.
3. Try to use these phrases:
look like, help with, be able to
In the future I will have my own robots. It will _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Groupwork Lisa believes that she will have her own robot in the future .It will look like a strawberry. It can play with her, and it will be able to show different cartoons to her. And the robot can help with her study.
The strawberry robot will be her best friend.
1.Discuss in groups and design(设计)
your own robot. Draw a picture. 2. Tell us what it can do.
3. Try to use these phrases:
look like, help with, be able to
In the future I will have my own robots. It will _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________GroupworkNothing is impossible
if you put your heart into it.有志者事竟成！Thank you ! Unit 7 Do you think you will have your own robot?
Section B (2a-2b)
Step 1 Warming-up
1 Enjoy the song I’ve got a robot.
2 Robots PK humans
3 Share some information about robots.
Step 2 Reading
I Before you read
(Reading strategy: Look at the title and the picture, and predict what you will read about. )
Question: The article mainly talks about the robots _________.
A in the future B in the past C now
II While you read
一 Skimming
Paragraph 1 Will robots think like humans in the future?
Paragraph 2 What will robots be like in the future?
Paragraph 3 What can robots do today?
Paragraph 4 What are robots like in movies?
二 Scanning
Read the article quickly. Complete the sentences.
1 Robots can build _____________ in factories.
2 They can do _____________ jobs many times and never get bored.
3 Some can ______________ and ____________.
4 Some can help _______________ people under _____________.
三 Carefully Reading
一）Read Para. 1&2, and answer:
1 You have to: (1 point)
In some movies about future, Robots are usually
like __________________.
2 Have a try: (2 points)
What can robots do now?
They ____________________and do jobs like working in __________________places.
They can________________, and they can do simple jobs over and over again and never get bored.
得分：________
Read Para.1and 2 loudly, then show it in groups.
二）Read Para. 3 and answer:
3 Do all scientists believe that robots can think like humans in the future?
(1 ponit)
4 What does James White think about it? (3 points)
得分：________
Read Para. 3 again, and decide True or False. (3 points)
1Some robots in China can walk and dance. (T F )
2. It will not be easy to make robots move like a human. (T F)
3. Some scientists don’t agree with James White. They think that robots can even talk like humans in 25 to 50 years. (T F )
三）Listen to Para. 4 and fill in the blanks. (5 points)
Some scientists believe that there will be ________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 other might look like __________.In India, for example, scientists made robots that look like _________. If buildings fall down with people inside, they can help __________people under the buildings. This was not possible 20 years ago, but computers and rockets also seemed __________100 years ago. We never know what will happen in the future.
四）Read Para. 4 and answer:
1 You have to (1 point)
How long will it take to have more robots in the future?
2 Have a try (2 points)
What can snake robots do?
3 Challenge (3points)
Do the writer think that the robots can think like human in the future?
How do you know?
得分：_______
III After you read
1 Main idea
It tells us what the _______ look like, and what they can ____ now and in the _______.
Step 3 Consolidation
Step 4 Groupwork
Imagin what it will be like if you can have your own robot in the future. Work in groups and describe a picture of your own robots. And try to tell us what it can do.
Step 5 Homework
What will your life be like in 20 years?
Write a composition。
