9B Unit 3 Robots
第一课时教材梳理
一、课文复习
朗读课文,并根据所学内容完成下列短文
Mr. Jiang is a manager. He works so busily that he doesn't have any time to (放松). So he decided to (预定)a robot in order to have more free time. The robot made his life much e . Mr Jiang no longer needed to get up early to do his housework. Mr Jiang was very pleased with his robot. It seemed that in general the robot (使……满足) Mr Jiang’ s needs. But things started to go w . The robot caught a virus and no longer worked (恰当的). The things in his house were in a m . He didn’ t know what to do with the robot. In the end, he returned the robot to the shop. The robot gave him too much t .
二、话题主线
●Things that robots help us
●Good points about robots
Bad points about robots)
●A complaint letter
其他短语
1.首先 2.撒了一地
3.给……接通(电话) 4.对……感到满意
5.达到标准 6.看起来像新的一样好
三、巩固运用
1. in the end, at the end 和 by the end 的区别
a. of last term, Daniel had studied about 5000 English words.
b. You’ ll find the post office on your right hand of the road.
c. , he found a good way to solve the problem.
2. order的用法
3. spread作动词和名词的用法
四、重点句型
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1. I'm complaining about you to the robot shop.
2. They could do whatever they' re asked to.
3. Mr Jiang is too busy to have any time to relax.
4. I want to buy a robot so that I can have more free time.
5. His flat would look as good as new.
6. It seemed that in general the robot satisfied Mr Jiang's needs.
7. He would find his flat in a complete mess.
8. Mr Jiang did not know what to do with the robot.
9. Would you like us to have it checked
10. I regret having bought a robot like that.
五、书面表达
假如你是来自英国某中学的交换生 Daniel,你想参加英文报纸 Jinling Daily 广告中介绍的机器人培训班。
ROBOT COURSE
Robot course for beginners at Starlight SchoolOrganized visits to Friendly Robots CompanyE-mail:robotcourse@
请根据该广告内容,用英语写一封电子邮件,询问与该班相关的具体信息,邮件内容应包括:
1.培训班的起止时间以及周末是否上课;
2.参观机器人公司的具体安排;
3.你还想了解到该培训班其他信息。
注意:
1.文中不得出现你的真实姓名和学校名称;
2.语言通顺,意思连贯,条理清楚,书写规范;
3.词数:80左右,邮件的开头与结尾已经给出,不计入总词数。
Dear Sir/ Madam,
I'm writing to ask for information about the robot course for beginners at Starlight School.
Thank you for your time and I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours faithfully,
Daniel
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第二课时课堂巩固
一、单项选择
( )1. Amy improved her way of study. , she has made great progress.
A. As a result B. As usual C. In other words D. In all
( )2.— Daniel, your books are in a terrible mess on your desk.
— Really sorry. I’ ll at once.
A. put them away B. put them out
C. put them on D. put them down
( )3.— Hi, Tom, why so unhappy
—I missed the exciting match the bad traffic.
A. in order to B. since then C. as a result D. because of
( )4. “Post this for me. , I will return you to the shop.” Eddie said to Hobo.
A. So B. However C. Otherwise D. As
( )5.— Do you know if Jane to see the film Peter Rabbit with us this afternoon
—I'm not sure. But I think if she is free, she will go with us.
A. goes B. has gone C. will go D. would go
( )6.— What's wrong with these teenagers
— They are worried about their problems.
A. what can they do with B. what to do with
C. how can they deal with D. how to do with
二、同义句改写
1. In order to get to school earlier, he goes by bus instead of by bike.
He goes by bus instead of by bike he can get to school early.
2. I couldn't remember when I should leave for Nanjing.
I couldn't remember .
3. Jason is not old enough to take part in the competition.
Jason is take part in the competition.
4. I saw that the wallet was lying on the ground on my way home.
I saw on my way home.
5. The machine caught a virus and didn't work well any longer.
The machine caught a virus and worked well.
三、根据所给中文完成句子
1. The teacher found the classroom (乱作一团).
2. Please let us know (你对什么不满意).
3. I (后悔开这样的玩笑) on him last night.
4. (为了不迟到),I got up at 5:30 in the morning.
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第三课时能力提升
二、完形填空
In some science fiction movies the robots are just like humans. They help with the housework and do the most 1 jobs.
Some scientists believe that there will be such robots in the future. However, they agree it may 2 hundreds of years. Scientists are now trying to make robots 3 people and do the same things as us.
But robot scientist James White 4 . He thinks that it will be 5 for a robot to do the same things as a person. 6 , it's easy for a child to wake up and know where they are. Mr White thinks that robots won't be able to do this. But other scientists disagree. They think that robots will be able to talk to people in 25 to 50 years.
Robot scientists are not just trying to make robots look like people. For example, there are already robots working in factories. They do simple jobs over and over again. People would not like to do such jobs and would get bored. But robots will 7 get bored.
In the future, there will be more robots everywhere, and humans will have 8 work to do. New robots will have many different 9 . Some will look like humans, and others might look like snakes.After an earthquake, a snake robot could help look for people under buildings. That may not seem possible now, but computers, space rockets and even electric toothbrushes 10 impossible a hundred years ago. We never know what will happen in the future!
( )1. A. pleasant B. unpleasant C. interesting D. popular
( )2. A. use B. spend C. pay D. take
( )3. A. look like B. look at C. look for D. look up
( )4. A. agrees B. disagrees C. likes D. dislikes
( )5. A. easy B. difficult C. important D. possible
( )6. A. Such as B. Instead C. For example D. Besides
( )7. A. always B. easily C. never D. often
( )8. A. more B. less C. fewer D. little
( )9. A. shapes B. colours C. sizes D. actions
( )10. A. became B. seemed C. got D. looked
二、阅读短文,回答问题(答案不超过8个单词)
This story takes place in the future. The Earth has become too polluted to live on. The plants have all died. Humans have left for other planets. A robot called Wall-E is left alone to clean up the trash.He does his work each day. He has only one friend, a cockroach(螳螂) called Hal.
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Wall-E is lonely. He collects strange items of trash. He then uses them to decorate his home. He watches an old videotape over and over again. The tape has taught Wall-E about holding hands and falling in love. He dreams of meeting someone special.
One day, Wall-E's life changes. A spacecraft lands on the dirty planet and brings an egg-shaped robot named Eva. Humans send Eva to the Earth to check for any signs of life. Wall-E falls in love with Eva, but Eva is more interested in her work.
When Eva finishes her work, the spacecraft returns to take her back. Wall-E decides to follow her.Nothing will stop him being with Eva, not hundreds of thousands of miles of space travel, not evil robots, or fat humans who have lost the ability to do things for themselves.
The film Wall-E is filled with humour and love. You can see it with your friends. It will surely touch your heart.
1. When does the story take place
2. Why have humans left the Earth for other planets
3. How does Wall-E learn to hold hands and fall in love
4. Why do humans send Eva to the Earth
5. What is the film about
三、首字母填空
People have been interested in robots for quite some time. Scientists are always inventing new and better robots. It is known that robots p 1 an important role in our lives.
First of all, in real life, robots are m 2 used in factories. They do many different jobs. They always do all the dangerous, difficult and h 3 work, and help out in hospitals, schools and offices.The use of robots can i 4 the working conditions for people.
Secondly, smarter robots will help us w 5 the housework. They can do jobs such as preparing meals, washing dishes, and s 6 the floor. Therefore, we will have more time to do w 7 we want to do.
Thirdly, robots will be our f 8 . When we feel sad, lonely or happy, we can have a chat with a robot. Robots will not only be good listeners but also offer us good a 9 .
In a word, robots will be more and more intelligent and a 10 our lives in many ways.
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