课件18张PPT。Will people have robots?Section B
Period 4 (2a—2e)
Unit 7enjoy the videoGuessing game
(猜一猜)It is cooking.It is playing the violinWhat can it do?It is cleaning the roomWhat can it do?It is watering the plants.What can it do?Do you think you will have your own robot?Reading Aims :
1. Have a dream.
2. Learn some reading tips.
(阅读秘诀)Para.1
Para. 3
Para. 2A:Will robots think like humans in the future?B:What will robots be like in the future?Do you think you will have your own robot?Task: 每段大意与段落配对Para. 4C:What can robots do today?D:What are robots like in
movies? 1. What do the robots look like in the movies?
2. What can the robots do for people?Human servants.They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.Scanning: Robots today3. Where are the robots already working?In factories.Read Paras. 1-2 carefully and answer the questions. (阅读1、2两段回答问题)After reading Paras1-2, What are the differences between robots and us?Scanning Task2:Read Paragraph 3 and get the information about scientists and robots.(读第三段寻找更多关于科学及与机器人的信息)
1.Scientists are now trying to make robots_______ humans and do the simple things as we do. 2. Some scientists believe although robots________ people, it’ll be difficult to make them really ________ a human.3.Some scientists think robots will be able
to ________ humans in 25 to 50 years.look likemove likethink liketalk likemany different shapesSome scientists believe that there will be
fewer robots in the future.
2.These new robots will have many different shapes.
3. If buildings fall down with people inside, these snake robots can help look for people under the buildings.
4.Computers and rockets also seemed impossible 20 years ago.Para 4 : Robots in the future :Read and Mark True or False.(读第四段判断对错并改正)more100 1234FF 奥地利发生全球首例机器人自杀事件!
????据英国《每日镜报》13日报道,奥地利一台负责干家务的机器人,因为实在受够了家庭琐事,而选择自杀。房主说,这个机器人用来帮助打扫早餐遗落的残渣,完成工作后,就将机器人的开关关闭。主人离家后。但不知为何,这个机器人自己启动了,还爬到了炉子上,推开了放在炉子上的锅,把自己活活烧死。等主人回到家里,机器人早已是炉子上的
一堆灰烬。至于原因,
可能是不堪家务活所累。
据称,这起机器人自杀案
例在全球还是头一回。课堂反馈:2C. Complete the sentences about what robots can do now.(根据课文填空)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 ____________.carssimplewalk dance look forbuildingsSome 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. However, 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?课堂反馈: 2d. Fill in the blanks with the words from this article.dancemakehappentalkdisagreesameneveragree课堂反馈: Find the sentences in the text which has the closest meaning with the following ones.
(从已告知的段落中找出同义句)3.However, scientists agree humans may spend hundreds of years on robots. (第4段)2.Making them really think like a human will be difficult. (第3段)
1.They help do the most unpleasant jobs. (第1段)1.They do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous place.2.It’ll be difficult to make them really think like a human.3.However, they agree it may take hundreds of years.