课件27张PPT。Unit 2
RobotsDisccussionWhat can robots
do?Industrial robots 工业机器人美国火星探测机器人Lead the way(指路)
Entertainment
robots
娱乐型机器人The robot which can dance with men The robot which can play footballRobot!Music band (机器人乐队)Say hello to
peopleTalk with
peoplewalkScience fiction film “ I, ROBOT”Let’s read Satisfaction Guaranteed Reading
Satisfaction Guaranteed
How many characters are mentioned ?
Who are they?
What are they?
what is the relation between them?Skimming(Fast reading):Larry BelmontClaireTony Gladys ClaffernA robotOne of the richest
and most powerful
women around.employed in a company
that makes robotshousewife couplewas to be
tested out by Claire in their familya woman that Claire enviesNow read the text quickly: “true” or “false”.1. Larry was going to be away from home so he
hired a robot to accompany his wife Claire.2.Claire didn’t like the idea at the beginning ,
but at last she agreed to it.R3.When Tony offered to help dressing , Claire was pleased to accept it.11She felt embarrassed and quickly asked him to go.The robot which could be used to housework was
going to be tested out by Larry’s wife, Claire.FF4. Tony could understand Claire when she said
she was not clever.
5. Claire’s husband wanted to improve his social
position,but she was sorry she could do nothing to
help him
6. The skin of Tony is rough (粗糙）and coldRR Soft and warmF7. Tony went to the town to buy things which
he needed to improve the house.
8. When Clarie had trouble in a dress shop, it was
Tony who helped her out.
9. It was Claire that first decided to invite Gladys
and her friends to her house.Claire went to buy things Because Tony was not allowed to accompany her to the shop.RTony1FF10.While Tony worked on the improvements of
the house,Claire also did her part.
11. Claire was happy to find that Gladys envied
her.
12.The company was satisfied with Tony’s
report because he had successfully made
a woman fall in love with him.FRNot satisfied . He would have to be rebuilt.Fawful and angry and enviousThe text mainly tells us _____ A. how a robot used for housework is test out in a family B. why Claire fell in love with a human being C. why a robot fell in love with a human being D. that a robot can save a human being from dangerskimmingAthe structure of the passagePart 1:Part 2:Part 3:Part 4 Para 1- Para 3Para 4- Para 8Para 9- Para 11Pare 12Meet Help Party Left Questions What did the robot called Tony look like?
Why did Tony open the curtains?
Why should Tony be rebuilt?
He looked like a tall and handsome man, speaking in a deep voice, with smooth black hair and his facial expression unchanged.He opened the curtains so that the other women —
Claire’s guests could see them.Because the company (designers) cannot have women
falling in love with machines.The details of the textTony offered to buy her
breakfast and to help her dressing.Tony could understand Claire
when she said she_________________Tony _____a pile of books
to try helping her make
herself and her home elegant.alarmedembarrassed,
disturbed and frightenedbegan to trust himamazed when she
touched his finger
and felt it awful.was not clever.scannedawful and angry
and enviousprevent Claire___________helped Claire be_____
by other women
afraid and sadfrom being harmedenviedReviewThe change of Claire’s feeling to Tonyunwilling to accept proud of himalarmed,disturbed and frightened embarrassed, disturbed and frightened trust fall in loveFind how Claire’s emotion developed.At first refused to have Tony at her house→accept him→ trust him→ proud of him→ love him→ sad to remember he was just a machine
