Unit 1 Science Fiction Learning About Language (1) Vocabular 课件（共18张PPT）
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Unit 1 Science Fiction
Learning About Language: Vocabulary
年 级：高 二
学 科：高中英语（人教版）
The list of key vocabulary:
n. fiction bonus integrity dignity salary fare
saleswoman
v. suspend dismiss declare calculate presume
adj. guilty weekly
phrases. test out more like on a...basis
Learning objectives:
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
1) consolidate key vocabulary by using these words in sentences.
2) confirm knowledge of vocabulary related to money by pairing each word with its definition.
3) practise key vocabulary in a paragraph and consolidate your understanding of AI.
4) build up your vocabulary by using them in different contexts.
From the video, what can robots do nowadays
Discussing
Do you think it is possible for a robot to
think for itself
have feelings
look like humans and have facial expressions
be good at playing
games
make good dialogues and
play jokes
plan to dominate the human race
(kidding)
A robot can only do what it’s programmed to do even though they can show feelings using facial expressions.
Read the conversation about Satisfaction Guaranteed between two students and then fill in the blanks.
integrity
dignity
A: Personally, I think Tony is really a _________ . I’d love a robot like Tony living at my house.
B: You did Tony was just a machine. Yes, maybe Claire fell in love with him because of his _________ and________, but I don’t believe robots can feel emotions of any kind. That’s the difference between them and us.
A: Well, I disagree. I think Tony loved Claire. Remember how he helped her when he knew what the rude ______________ to her and when she fell off the ladder.
B: Yes, but that was just part of Tony’s role. The Three Laws! He could not allow a human being to be hurt physically or emotionally. So he watched her when she working on the ____________ light, or __________ that he didn’t want to leave her. That was how he was made!
A: Yes, such a shame really! I suppose that was the company’s greatest mistake. They made the robot look so much like a real man, so it caused confusing emotions like ________ or love towards it. If these robots come to the market, I think only people with big __________can afford one.
bonus
saleswoman
suspended
declared
guilty
salary
1. Why did Claire begin to trust Tony
Further thinking and discussing
Tony always treated Claire with dignity, and she gradually admired his wisdom and integrity. Therefore, she began to trust him.
2.What do you think is the most important factor that helps you to earn people’s trust
For us, those who are honest and sincere are more likely to win our trust.
Further thinking and discussing
3.Why do you think though it was completely innocent, Claire still felt guilty when she was discovered by Gladys
Obviously, Claire was innocent of cheating on her husband, yet she did follow all Tony’s instructions and tend to rely on him emotionally, which showed that her attitude and feelings changed greatly. I believe that's why she felt guilty somehow.
Replace the underlined parts with words of similar meanings from the text.
1 We believe he is a man of absolute honesty, and trust his words completely.
2 Henry told me that he was in a hurry as he had arranged to see the dentist at
10:00 a.m.
3 Rumours are like sharp knives, cutting one’s self-respect into pieces. We should
be aware of this and not spread unkind news around.
4 Because of the holiday, the students were allowed to go home early.
5 Whoever is charged with a crime should be presumed innocent until proven
otherwise.
integrity
had an appointment with
dignity
were dismissed
not guilty
Match each word with the proper definition below.
1 income A money that someone is paid regularly, usually monthly, by the
organization he or she is working for
2 fee B money given for work done, goods received, etc.
3 fare C money paid for work or services, typically on a daily or weekly basis
4 payment D extra amount of money added to somebody's wages as a reward for
hard work or good performance
5 salary E money received from work, investments and so on
6 bonus F money paid to a professional person or organization for advice or
services
7 saving G money paid for a journey on public transport, such as the bus, train,
or taxi
8 wage H money saved for a special purpose
Match each word with the proper definition below.
1 income A money that someone is paid regularly, usually monthly, by the
organization he or she is working for
2 fee B money given for work done, goods received, etc.
3 fare C money paid for work or services, typically on a daily or weekly basis
4 payment D extra amount of money added to somebody's wages as a reward for
hard work or good performance
5 salary E money received from work, investments and so on
6 bonus F money paid to a professional person or organization for advice or
services
7 saving G money paid for a journey on public transport, such as the bus, train,
or taxi
8 wage H money saved for a special purpose
1.Tourism is critical to the area, for it is a major source of income.
2. According to the latest policy, children and senior citizens travel at half fare.
3.Working at the coal mine, he received his wage on Fridays.
4. At the end of year, you are to receive a Christmas bonus ranging from $50 to $100.
Translate the following sentences and pay attention to the word in bold.
旅游业对该地区至关重要，因为它是主要的收入来源。
根据最新政策，儿童和老年人的旅行费用为半价。
他在煤矿工作，每周五领工资。
年底时，您将获得50美元至100美元不等的圣诞奖金。
Complete the passage using the correct forms of the words in the box. Then in pairs share your opinion on Al development.
It would not be surprising if we found it difficult to distinguish between reality and _____________in the future. For example, robots first appeared in sci-fi novels, but now robot soldiers have already been ___________ in war. Robot experts have also built robots that can see, talk, and do other things like humans. Although a robot that looks _________ a human than a machine could make many people a bit uncomfortable, we have to admit that it is a __________ possibility. Sophia, currently said to be the most advanced Al robot in the world, is a great example. She has been interviewed many times, appeared on the covers of magazines, and become the first non-human in the world to be given citizenship by a country.
fascinating test out dismiss science fiction more like dignity intelligent
tested out
more like
fascinating
science fiction
Complete the passage using the correct forms of the words in the box. Then in pairs share your opinion on Al development.
When it comes to games, 2017 became a year in which Al defeated humans in so many games that Al researchers say that it will not be long before Al can win at almost everything. So have we lost the _______ of being the most intelligent creature Maybe in the future, as Al becomes even more __________, it will become a major threat to humans. However, some people ___________ this fear. They believe if Al can handle tasks like calculating and driving for us, we will have more time for creating, thinking, and “being human”.
fascinating test out dismiss science fiction more like dignity intelligent
dignity
intelligent
dismiss
1. How do people feel about AI robots looking more like a human than a machine
Further thinking
AI robots that look more like a human than a machine could make many people a bit uncomfortable.
2.Do you agree that Sophia should be given citizenship Why or why not
Yes, I agree. In my view, Sophia is currently said to be the most advanced AI robot in the world, who can help people handle numerous tasks. Therefore, I think it’s reasonable to give a citizenship to Sophia.
Further thinking
3.What are people’s attitudes towards more and more intelligent robots
Maybe in the future, as Al becomes even more intelligent, it will become a major threat to humans. However, some people dismiss this fear. They believe if Al can handle tasks like calculating and driving for us, we will have more time for creating, thinking, and “being human”.
Work in pairs
What is your opinion on the development of AI
automation & efficiency
improved decision making
enhanced safety & security
simplify daily life
unemployment
dependency & reliability
potential for destructive use
Assignment
1. Search more information about AI online.
2. Write a summary of your opinions on AI development.
Thank you！
Today’s science fiction is tomorrow’s science fact. —— Isaac Asimov
Unit 1 Science Fiction
Learning About Language: Vocabulary
年 级：高 二
学 科：高中英语（人教版）
The list of key vocabulary:
n. fiction bonus integrity dignity salary fare
saleswoman
v. suspend dismiss declare calculate presume
adj. guilty weekly
phrases. test out more like on a...basis
Learning objectives:
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
1) consolidate key vocabulary by using these words in sentences.
2) confirm knowledge of vocabulary related to money by pairing each word with its definition.
3) practise key vocabulary in a paragraph and consolidate your understanding of AI.
4) build up your vocabulary by using them in different contexts.
From the video, what can robots do nowadays
Discussing
Do you think it is possible for a robot to
think for itself
have feelings
look like humans and have facial expressions
be good at playing
games
make good dialogues and
play jokes
plan to dominate the human race
(kidding)
A robot can only do what it’s programmed to do even though they can show feelings using facial expressions.
Read the conversation about Satisfaction Guaranteed between two students and then fill in the blanks.
integrity
dignity
A: Personally, I think Tony is really a _________ . I’d love a robot like Tony living at my house.
B: You did Tony was just a machine. Yes, maybe Claire fell in love with him because of his _________ and________, but I don’t believe robots can feel emotions of any kind. That’s the difference between them and us.
A: Well, I disagree. I think Tony loved Claire. Remember how he helped her when he knew what the rude ______________ to her and when she fell off the ladder.
B: Yes, but that was just part of Tony’s role. The Three Laws! He could not allow a human being to be hurt physically or emotionally. So he watched her when she working on the ____________ light, or __________ that he didn’t want to leave her. That was how he was made!
A: Yes, such a shame really! I suppose that was the company’s greatest mistake. They made the robot look so much like a real man, so it caused confusing emotions like ________ or love towards it. If these robots come to the market, I think only people with big __________can afford one.
bonus
saleswoman
suspended
declared
guilty
salary
1. Why did Claire begin to trust Tony
Further thinking and discussing
Tony always treated Claire with dignity, and she gradually admired his wisdom and integrity. Therefore, she began to trust him.
2.What do you think is the most important factor that helps you to earn people’s trust
For us, those who are honest and sincere are more likely to win our trust.
Further thinking and discussing
3.Why do you think though it was completely innocent, Claire still felt guilty when she was discovered by Gladys
Obviously, Claire was innocent of cheating on her husband, yet she did follow all Tony’s instructions and tend to rely on him emotionally, which showed that her attitude and feelings changed greatly. I believe that's why she felt guilty somehow.
Replace the underlined parts with words of similar meanings from the text.
1 We believe he is a man of absolute honesty, and trust his words completely.
2 Henry told me that he was in a hurry as he had arranged to see the dentist at
10:00 a.m.
3 Rumours are like sharp knives, cutting one’s self-respect into pieces. We should
be aware of this and not spread unkind news around.
4 Because of the holiday, the students were allowed to go home early.
5 Whoever is charged with a crime should be presumed innocent until proven
otherwise.
integrity
had an appointment with
dignity
were dismissed
not guilty
Match each word with the proper definition below.
1 income A money that someone is paid regularly, usually monthly, by the
organization he or she is working for
2 fee B money given for work done, goods received, etc.
3 fare C money paid for work or services, typically on a daily or weekly basis
4 payment D extra amount of money added to somebody's wages as a reward for
hard work or good performance
5 salary E money received from work, investments and so on
6 bonus F money paid to a professional person or organization for advice or
services
7 saving G money paid for a journey on public transport, such as the bus, train,
or taxi
8 wage H money saved for a special purpose
Match each word with the proper definition below.
1 income A money that someone is paid regularly, usually monthly, by the
organization he or she is working for
2 fee B money given for work done, goods received, etc.
3 fare C money paid for work or services, typically on a daily or weekly basis
4 payment D extra amount of money added to somebody's wages as a reward for
hard work or good performance
5 salary E money received from work, investments and so on
6 bonus F money paid to a professional person or organization for advice or
services
7 saving G money paid for a journey on public transport, such as the bus, train,
or taxi
8 wage H money saved for a special purpose
1.Tourism is critical to the area, for it is a major source of income.
2. According to the latest policy, children and senior citizens travel at half fare.
3.Working at the coal mine, he received his wage on Fridays.
4. At the end of year, you are to receive a Christmas bonus ranging from $50 to $100.
Translate the following sentences and pay attention to the word in bold.
旅游业对该地区至关重要，因为它是主要的收入来源。
根据最新政策，儿童和老年人的旅行费用为半价。
他在煤矿工作，每周五领工资。
年底时，您将获得50美元至100美元不等的圣诞奖金。
Complete the passage using the correct forms of the words in the box. Then in pairs share your opinion on Al development.
It would not be surprising if we found it difficult to distinguish between reality and _____________in the future. For example, robots first appeared in sci-fi novels, but now robot soldiers have already been ___________ in war. Robot experts have also built robots that can see, talk, and do other things like humans. Although a robot that looks _________ a human than a machine could make many people a bit uncomfortable, we have to admit that it is a __________ possibility. Sophia, currently said to be the most advanced Al robot in the world, is a great example. She has been interviewed many times, appeared on the covers of magazines, and become the first non-human in the world to be given citizenship by a country.
fascinating test out dismiss science fiction more like dignity intelligent
tested out
more like
fascinating
science fiction
Complete the passage using the correct forms of the words in the box. Then in pairs share your opinion on Al development.
When it comes to games, 2017 became a year in which Al defeated humans in so many games that Al researchers say that it will not be long before Al can win at almost everything. So have we lost the _______ of being the most intelligent creature Maybe in the future, as Al becomes even more __________, it will become a major threat to humans. However, some people ___________ this fear. They believe if Al can handle tasks like calculating and driving for us, we will have more time for creating, thinking, and “being human”.
fascinating test out dismiss science fiction more like dignity intelligent
dignity
intelligent
dismiss
1. How do people feel about AI robots looking more like a human than a machine
Further thinking
AI robots that look more like a human than a machine could make many people a bit uncomfortable.
2.Do you agree that Sophia should be given citizenship Why or why not
Yes, I agree. In my view, Sophia is currently said to be the most advanced AI robot in the world, who can help people handle numerous tasks. Therefore, I think it’s reasonable to give a citizenship to Sophia.
Further thinking
3.What are people’s attitudes towards more and more intelligent robots
Maybe in the future, as Al becomes even more intelligent, it will become a major threat to humans. However, some people dismiss this fear. They believe if Al can handle tasks like calculating and driving for us, we will have more time for creating, thinking, and “being human”.
Work in pairs
What is your opinion on the development of AI
automation & efficiency
improved decision making
enhanced safety & security
simplify daily life
unemployment
dependency & reliability
potential for destructive use
Assignment
1. Search more information about AI online.
2. Write a summary of your opinions on AI development.
Thank you！
Today’s science fiction is tomorrow’s science fact. —— Isaac Asimov