Unit 2 Robots

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课件39张PPT。 RobotsUnit 2 What is a robot?
How does a robot work?
Can you list some kinds of robots you know about? What is a robot?How does a robot work?Can you list some kinds of robots you know about?A robot is a machine designed to do jobs that are usually performed by humans.A robot is programmed and controlled by a computer.Today there are different kinds of robot, including industrial robots, robots that carry out jobs in the house, entertainment robots, and so on.Do you think it is possible for a robot to:
think for itself?
have feelings?
have its own needs and desires?
look and feel like a human being?Larry Belmont
Claire
Tony
Gladys ClaffernCharacters in the story:---- Larry’s wife, a housewife---- the robot ---- employed in a company that makes robots---- a woman that Claire envies1.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 she agreed to it at last.
3.When Tony, the robot, offered to help dressing, Claire was pleased to accept it. But she thought it was surprising for a robot to be so human.
4.Tony could understand Claire when she said she was not clever.FTFT5.Claire’s husband wanted to improve his social position, but she was sorry she could do nothing to help him.
6.Tony was eager to help Claire. He scanned quite a lot of books in the library, but he could find no ways out.
7.Tony asked Claire to go to the town to buy things he needed to improve the house.
8.It was Claire that first decided to invite Gladys and her friends to her house.TFTF9.While Tony worked on the improvements of the house, Claire also did her part.
10.Claire was happy to find that Gladys envied her.
11.Claire’s guests were filled with admiration when they saw her house was completely changed.
12.The company was satisfied with Tony’s report because he had successfully made a woman fall in love with him.FFTF1. Why did Tony open the curtains?
Careful reading He wanted Claire’s guests to see him and Claire together so that she would be envied by women guests .2. What did Tony do to prevent Claire from being harmed?
Careful reading He had prevented Claire from harming herself by making her feel good about herself. He helped her make her and her home elegant so that she would not feel like a failure. 3. Why should Tony be rebuilt?
Careful reading Because the company (designers) cannot have women falling in love with machines.Careful reading4. How would you feel if you had a robot like Tony in your house?5. Claire spent three weeks with Tony in her house.
What sentences in the story show that she kept forgetting and then remembering that he was a machine?Careful readingLooks like a human being.
Body and skin soft and warm.
Hair and fingernails realistic.
Voice like a human’sFacial expressions never changedAble to make suggestions .
Able to make a plan and follow it through.
Has good communication skills.Behaviors not appropriate. (Tony brought her breakfast and then asked her whether she needed help dressing)Can show sympathy
Can give encouragement
Wants to pleaseNever experienced such a feeling as embarrassmentLanguage points desire to do sth.
desire sth.
desire sb. to do sth.
desire that sb. (should) do1. desire2). vt. 想要,希望得到1). n. 渴望;欲望;渴求 e.g.He has a strong desire for knowledge.
他有强烈的求知欲。They had a desire that I attend their wedding.
他们希望我参加他们的婚礼。 We all _____________________________.
我们都渴望幸福和健康。
She desires ______________at once.
= She desires that ____________________at once.
她想让你马上过来.desire happiness and healthyou to comeyou (should) come【 C 】令人满意的事物 【 U 】满意/满足
e.g.她满意地笑了。

The happy news was a satisfaction to us .2. Satisfaction Guaranteedsatisfy 【 v. 】使…满意
e.g. It’s not easy to satisfy him.satisfied / satisfying 【 adj. 】
The result of the exam is ________.
I am ________with the result of the exam.
She smiled with great satisfaction.satisfyingsatisfied
1). 缺席的,不在场的(+from)
Three members of the class were absent this morning.

He is absent on business.

He is absent from Hong Kong.
3. Claire didn’t want the robot in her house,
especially as her husband would be absent
for three weeks. absent adj.今天早晨该班有三人缺席。他因事缺席。他不在香港。2). 缺少的,不存在的
e.g.Snow is absent in his country.
他的国家不下雪。
3). 茫茫然的,心不在焉的
e.g.He looked at me in an absent way.
他茫然地望着我。
He had an absent look on his face.
他脸上露出心不在焉的神色。vt.不在;缺席
Why did you absent yourself from school yesterday?
昨天你为何不到校?
absent 的反义词是present出席的,在场的
到会的有多少人?
How many people were present at the meeting?4.She felt embarrassed and
quickly told him to go.
embarrass vt. to cause to feel ashamed
or uncomfortable
Are you trying to embarrass me?
embarrassed / embarrassing. 【 adj. 】
embarrassment 【 n. 】窘境,焦虑
e.g. 1)I don’t like making speeches in public;
it’s so__________.
2)I felt __________by my being late.embarrassingembarrassed3)The new government met financial
_________________ .embarrassment使困窘/ 使局促不安
5. It was disturbing and frightening ( that ) he looked so human. (L2, P3)That he looked so human was disturbing and frightening.Was it disturbing and frightening that…It + be + adj. + that-clause
It + be + n.+ that-clause
It + be + -ed participle + that-clause
It + seems/happens etc. + that-clause1) It is absurd that he believes the number 13 has brought him the bad luck.2) It is a great satisfaction that she is well again and can go to her office.3) It is said that Isaac will accompany his parents to visit Europe.4) It happens that the prettiest birds are the worst singers.6. So Claire borrowed a pile of books from the library for him to read , or rather scan. (L1, P5) a pile of/piles of: a lot of pile: a number of things lying on top of one another; an amount of sth that is in a large mess or rather: away of correcting sth you have said, or making it more exact更确切地说;或者说He always left books in a large pile.
他总是留下一大堆书 。
He lives in London, or rather he lives in suburb of London.
他住在伦敦,更确切地说是在伦敦郊区。The book I want __________________________.
我要的书在这一堆东西下面。
I’ve got _____________________________this evening. 今晚我有一大堆工作要做。
You have to be sixteen for cheap tickets --
_______________________. 你得是16岁才能有
便宜的票,更准确地说是16岁以下。 is at the bottom of the pile a pile of/ piles of work to do or rather under sixteen7.As he was not allowed to accompany her to the shops,he wrote out a list of items for her.【 v. 】
( 1 ) to go / stay with
( 2) to exist at the same time
和…一起发生
e.g.I’d like you to accompany me to the supermarket.e.g. Lightning usually accompanies thunder.陪伴8. As she turned around, there stood Gladys Claffern.1.谓语是go, come, run,等表示位置转移的动词和be动词,
2. 句中有表示方位的副词 there, here, up, down , in ,out, away 等,
为强调该副词,可将副词置于句首, 构成倒装。注意:若主语是名词,用倒装,
若是代词,则不倒装。
There came the bus!
Here he is ! 9. It was then that Claire realized that Tony
had opened the curtains…
It is / was + 强调部分+ that / who +
It is not where you come from or what you are, but the ability to do the job______ matters. A. one B. that C. what D. it
2. It was after the invention of printing _____to publish large numbers of books and pictures .
A. were people able B. that people were able
C. when were people able D. people were able B B
2) n. reach
within one’s reach
out of one’s reach
= beyond one’s reach 1) v. reach for / reach out one’s hand fore.g. He reached out his hand for an apple.10. She looked at his fingers with wonder
as they turned each page and suddenly
reached for his hand.
12.declare vt. + n.
复合宾语
that-clause The officer declared the result of election. Jones was declared the winner of the fight.
Jones被宣布为拳击赛的胜者。 I declared at the meeting that I did not
support him.这个官员宣布了选举的结果。more than + 数词 ----“多于,大于, 超过”
more than + n ----“不仅仅是,不止”
more than + adj / adv / v ----“很 / 非常”
more + adj / adv / n / v + than ----“与其说…, 不如说…”13.… he felt more than just the desire to
please her.1)I have known him for more than twenty years.
我认识他已超过二十年了。2). Kate was more than a teacher.
凯特不仅仅是位教师。3). I am more than happy to see you .
看到你,我非常高兴。4). He is more scared than ill.
他与其说是病了,倒不如说他是受了惊吓。14. impress :
impress sb with sth
impress sth on / upon sb
make an impression on sb
这位姑娘既活泼又有幽默感,给这位男孩留下了深刻的印象.
The girl ____________ the boy with her liveliness and_________________.
他给我留下了深刻的印象.
He made a strong impression on me .
impressedsense of humor15. envy1). n. 羡慕,嫉妒;令人羡慕的对象 His new car excited their envy.
他的新车激起了他们的嫉妒。
她是整条街上人们羡慕的偶像。
She is the envy of the whole street.
2). vt. envy sb.
envy sth.
envy sb. Sth. I envy your success.
=I envy you your success.e.g.I’ve told you to leave my
things alone .
Let me be , I want a rest .16. leave / let …alone / beleave + 宾语+ 补足语 使…处于…状态
e.g. Leave the door open.17 …you cannot have women falling in love
with machines. 总不能让女人和机器相爱吧。have something done 让宾语被做
have something do 让宾语(去)做
have something doing 让宾语一直做着


2) 我把头发给剪了。
I’ll have my hair_____.e.g. 1) 我让我的朋友帮我.
I’ll have my friend_____me.3) 老师让我一直站着。
The teacher had me ________all the time.
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