课件24张PPT。Unit 7 Will people have robots?
Section B (2a—2e)1.功能:通过文章的学习能够对未来机器人的发展做出预测。
2.词汇和常用表达:human, dangerous, already, factory,
believe, disagree, even, shape, fall, inside,
possible, impossible, side, over and over
again, hundreds of, fall down, look for.
3.学习策略:在阅读中尝试概括段落大意,加强篇章的整体理解。
4.文化知识:在学习过程中了解科技的发展趋势,开拓视野,
激发探索科学的兴趣。Learning aims:What do they look like?They look like animals.What do they look like?They look like humans.They have different shapes.
They can work in a car factory.They can do simple jobs over and over again.What can they do today?The buildings fall down.They can help look for people under the buildings.What can they do today?play the pianotalk with peopleWhat will they do in the future?What will they do in the future?They will do housework just like
human servants.What will they do in the future?We never know what will happen in the future.Do you think you will
have your own robot?Reading strategy(阅读策略)1:
When you read an article, you should try to get the main idea(大意)of each paragraph. Para 1 Will robots think like humans in the future?
Para 2 What will robots be like in the future?
Para 3 What can robots do today?
Para 4 What are robots like in movies? Fast reading Read the article and match each paragraph with the question it discusses.(将段落与大意相匹配)Careful readingTask 1. Read Paragraphs 1&2 and answer the questions. 1. What are robots like in movies?
They are like human servants.help with2. What can robots
do in the movies?
They can ________ the housework.
They can do jobs like working
in ________________ places.
dirty or dangerousfactoriesbuild carsover and over againCareful readingTask 2. Read Paragraph 3 and fill in the chart.difficultthink be able towhere they arein 25 to 50 years
Reading strategy (阅读策略)2 :
We can use the key words(关键词) to help us find
the answer quickly.
Careful readingTask 3. Read Paragraph 4 and fill in the blanks.Different
shapes:Some will look like ___________Others might look like __________.
For example, snake robots can help
_______________________________.humansanimalslook for people under the buildingsSome 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.(P54) Read the article again and fill in the blanks with words from the article. (通读课文,用文章中的词填空。)
dance make happen talkHowever, some scientists _________. James White believes that robots won’t be able to do the _______ things as us. For example, he thinks that robots will _______ be able to wake up and know where they are. Which side do you _______ with?
2d.(P54) Read the article again and fill in the blanks with words from the article. (通读课文,用文章中的词填空。)
same never agreedisagreeRetellShapesDifferent
ideasWhat can
robots do?Retell the article according to the mind-map.
(请根据思维导图复述课文)
Do you think you will have your own robot?A little designerWhat will your robot look like?
What will your robot be able to do?Group work小小设计师Group workA little designer小小设计师You may begin like this:
I think our robots might look like…
They will be able to… Study hard!
Never stop exploring!翻译下列句子 1.你认为你将拥有自己的机器人吗?(think)
2.他们帮助人们做家务,在肮脏而危险的地方工作。(help with)
3.一些科学家相信未来将会有更多的机器人。(believe)
4.我们无法知道未来将会发生什么。(happen)Do you think you will have your own robot?They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.
Exercise:We never know what will happen in the future.
Some scientists believe that there will be more
robots in the future.HomeworkYou have to:
Retell the article according to the mind-map.
. If you can:
Predict what the robots will help you in study. Write a short passage.