课件20张PPT。Unit 20 New frontiers
Lesson2 Artificial Intelligence
(Listening and Speaking)Hello,?I'm?Baymax.Your?personal?healthcare?
companion.?Baymax is not real. He falls into the_______ of being a virtual character from the movie Big Hero 6.Is Baymax real? What type does he belong to?categoryTadashi created him, to put it another way, Tadashi is his ______.
He is programmed by Tadashi in advance to take care of Hiro’s health.creatorThe only drawback of being an inflatable (可充气的) robot is his big belly. What is Baymax’s shortcoming?As a man-made robot, he can work in an intelligent way,similar to the way that the human mind works. Artificial IntelligenceUnit20 Lesson2AnanovaAnanova falls into the category of being a virtual character. She can do nothing autonomous, so when we interview her, we should send the questions to her programmer in advance, and her programmer will send the answers to her.not controlled by othersPre-listeningA virtual presentercreator n.
autonomous adj.
in advance
programmer n.
drawback n.
on demand
a. ahead of time
b. a person who creates
c. whenever asked for
d. acting independently
e. person who writes programs
f. disadvantagePre-listeningPre-listening New Words and phrasesListen to the interview with Ananova and finish the following tasks.Task III: Listen to Part3 and answer the questions.
1.How does she find new stories?
A. She has her own search engine.
B. She can do it autonomously.
C. There are few experts preparing the latest stories.
2.What’s the disadvantage of Ananova being a compuer?
Second Listeningwork principles & drawbackShe has no feeling of her own.
Task IV: Listen to Part4 and do the multiple-choice.
What is interviewed about Ananova in this part?
A. her drawbacks.
B. her feelings.
C. her future development.
Second ListeningSummary
Interview with Artificial IntelligenceBrief IntroductionDrawbackFuture developmentListen to the interview again
and complete the fun_ction
file of clarifying and
asking questions. Listen for speakingPage 22
What I mean is…Is that clear?What I'm trying to say is …Could you explain
how…?To put it another way,In other words,What I don’t quite
understand is …What I’m getting at is…That’s a programme which…So does
that mean…?I mean…What that means is…Focus on the functional expressionsClarifying and asking questionsWork in groups and make an interview with Baymax.Post-listeningSpeaking Task:Grouping9 groups (6 students each).
Interviewer (1 student); interview assistant (1 student).
Interviewee(4 students)
1) play as Baymax
2) answer one question(each about one of the four aspects)
Use the funtional expressions as many as possible to make yourself clear.
Refer to the notes about Baymax. You
can also add your own.
Your?personal?healthcare?companion.?
a virtual character from the movie Big Hero 6.
Tadashi created him, to put it another way, Tadashi is his creator.
He is programmed by Tadashi in advance to take care of Hiro’s health.
He can do nothing autonomous except for the healthcare procedures.
You can access his healthcare chip by pressing the button on his heart.
Hiro is a gifted programmer. He created a battle chip for Baymax and changed him into a superhero.
“My patient’s health is my only concern so I’ll do everything on demand.”
Notes about BaymaxI: (Brief introduction of Baymax/the movie/…) Hello, Baymax! I am _________. (Greetings)
I: We love your image. Could you ….
B1: My creator wants me …. so my body is huggable(令人想拥抱的). What I mean is … To put it another way, I am just like a walking marshmallow(棉花糖).
I: Cool! What I don’t quite understand is why you are so intelligent. What I am getting at is how…
B2: Well, …
I: Baymax, thanks for being with us!
B(1,2,3,4): You are welcome!Sample InterviewUse AI as it is intendedHow can we as individuals use our own technology?
First, we should be prepared for a change.
Secondly,we must be prepared to learn about the capabilities of AI.
Finally,need to be prepared for the worst of AI
/Homework Tom and Jerry are two robot fans, recently they have just finished their new creations--- a robot guard dog and a robot friend. And they couldn’t wait any longer to show each other their creations.
Work in pairs to make the two conversations, trying to use the functional sentences as many as possible.
Write down your conversations in your exercise book.
Attention: some samples are given on your work sheet.May22,2017
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