人教英语选修7Unit2Robots Reading ,discussing and writing （32张PPT）
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(共64张PPT)
Using
Language
Reading ,discussing and writing
Who’s the original writer of “Satisfaction Guaranteed”?
Lead in
艾萨克·阿西莫夫
Isaac Asimov, ( 1920-1992)，
美籍犹太人，为本世纪最顶尖的科幻小说家之一，曾获代表科幻界最高荣誉的雨果奖和星云终身成就「大师奖」。以他的名字为号召的「艾西莫夫科幻杂志」，是美国当今数一数二的科幻文学重镇。
阿西莫夫是一位多产得惊人的作家，自50年代初，至今已出版了400多部著作。
A soldier in the navy
In the study room(1976)
Old photos
With his second wife--Janette
Make a speech in the university
In his memorial meeting
Some of his important works：
I, Robot
Opus 100
New Guide For Science
Before reading
1.What’s the main idea of the passage?
2.If you want to write a biography of a person ,how do you organize your composition?
First reading :
What’s the general idea of the text ?
Introduction to a famous American __________writer Isaac Asimov’s ____and _____.
science fiction
life
works
First reading
Which paragraph tells you when and where Asimov was born and died?
Which paragraph tells you about the education?
Which paragraph tells you about awards he received?
Scan the text for specific information. Try to answer the question.
What subject did Asimov teach?
When did he start having stories published?
How many children did he have?
biochemistry
In 1950.
Two.
Read the text carefully and complete the timeline of the events in Isaac Asimov’s life on page 17.
Date Event
Born in Russia.
___________.
___________________________.
Parents bought a candy store.
___________________________.
Mother had her third child.
____ Started to take himself seriously as a writer.
________________________________
________________________________.
Sister born
Moved with family to New York
Started working in a candy store
1931
Began having stories published in science fiction magazines
Read about Isaac Asimov and complete the timeline of the events in his life.
Date Event
____ Gained Master’s degree in chemistry.
Finished working in the candy store.
________________.
1942-1945 ____________________________ __________________.
____ Got PhD in chemistry.
____ Became a biochemistry teacher, Boston
University School of Medicine.
Published his first novel.
_____________ . Developed three laws
for robots.
1941
Got married
Worked as junior chemist, Philadelphia Navy Yard
1948
1949
Published “I, Robot”
Date Event
1951-1953 Published “The Foundation Trilogy” and
won an award for it.
_____ Published first science book
_____ Became a full-time writer.
Divorced his first wife.
__________________________.
_____ Had a blood transfusion. Became infected
with HIV.
1992 ________________________.
1953
1958
Married for a second time
1983
Died in New York
Further reading comprehentions.
1. What was Asimov best known for?
A. His mystery stories.
B. His science fiction stories.
C. His science and history books.
D. His books about the Bible and about Shakespeare.
B
2. All the followings are true except_____.
A. Asimov’s talent for writing wasn’t obvious when he was young.
B. He began having his stories published in science fiction magazine in 1939.
C. He published his first novel in 1950.
D. He published his first science book in 1953.
A
3. Why could Isaac Asimov become a writer ?
A A friend of his made him a writer
B His parents wanted him to be a writer
C He had the talent for writing
D He had so many experiences in his life .
C
4. In which book did he develop a set of three laws?
A. The Foundation Trilogy
B. I, Robot
C. In his first novel
D. In his first science book.
B
Discuss the three laws for robots.
Brainstorming
Discussion:
Isaac Asimov developed three laws for robots.
The first law was:
“A robot must not injure human beings or
allow them to be injured.”
What might the other two laws be?
The three laws
Second law A robot must obey the orders given to it by human beings( as long as human beings are not injured)
Third law A robot must protect its own existence(as long as human beings are not injured;and as long as the robot doesn’t disobey human beings.)
What might happen in a world where
there were robots if Asimov’s three
laws did not exist?
5. What might happen in a world where there were robots if Asimov’s three laws didn’t exist?
A. Maybe robots will harm or injure human beings.
B. Maybe robots will disobey human beings.
C. In order to protect their own existence, robots may injure human beings.
D. All of the above.
D
Writing
How to write a short passage of a biography
To write a biography you should know:
Very short biographies tell the basic facts of someone's life and importance.
Many biographies are arranged in the order of time.
Some group time periods around a major theme(主题） (such as "ambition and achievement" ).
1)When he was three(in 1923)
2)At the age of 9(in 1929)
3)A year later,(in1941)
4)…worked there for 3 years
(from 1942 to 1945)
5)The neat year(in 1949)
6)…nine years earlier(in 1973)
Practice:
Write a short summary of Asimov’s life in 150-200 words.
Suggestions :
Look back at the timeline of Asimov’s life
Underline the most important parts of his life that made him a great writer of science fiction. This can serve as the outline of your summary.
Begin by giving your assessment of Asimov as a writer. Then write down the important parts you have underlined.
Use a clear simple style.
Using
Language
Reading ,discussing and writing
Who’s the original writer of “Satisfaction Guaranteed”?
Lead in
艾萨克·阿西莫夫
Isaac Asimov, ( 1920-1992)，
美籍犹太人，为本世纪最顶尖的科幻小说家之一，曾获代表科幻界最高荣誉的雨果奖和星云终身成就「大师奖」。以他的名字为号召的「艾西莫夫科幻杂志」，是美国当今数一数二的科幻文学重镇。
阿西莫夫是一位多产得惊人的作家，自50年代初，至今已出版了400多部著作。
A soldier in the navy
In the study room(1976)
Old photos
With his second wife--Janette
Make a speech in the university
In his memorial meeting
Some of his important works：
I, Robot
Opus 100
New Guide For Science
Before reading
1.What’s the main idea of the passage?
2.If you want to write a biography of a person ,how do you organize your composition?
First reading :
What’s the general idea of the text ?
Introduction to a famous American __________writer Isaac Asimov’s ____and _____.
science fiction
life
works
First reading
Which paragraph tells you when and where Asimov was born and died?
Which paragraph tells you about the education?
Which paragraph tells you about awards he received?
Scan the text for specific information. Try to answer the question.
What subject did Asimov teach?
When did he start having stories published?
How many children did he have?
biochemistry
In 1950.
Two.
Read the text carefully and complete the timeline of the events in Isaac Asimov’s life on page 17.
Date Event
Born in Russia.
___________.
___________________________.
Parents bought a candy store.
___________________________.
Mother had her third child.
____ Started to take himself seriously as a writer.
________________________________
________________________________.
Sister born
Moved with family to New York
Started working in a candy store
1931
Began having stories published in science fiction magazines
Read about Isaac Asimov and complete the timeline of the events in his life.
Date Event
____ Gained Master’s degree in chemistry.
Finished working in the candy store.
________________.
1942-1945 ____________________________ __________________.
____ Got PhD in chemistry.
____ Became a biochemistry teacher, Boston
University School of Medicine.
Published his first novel.
_____________ . Developed three laws
for robots.
1941
Got married
Worked as junior chemist, Philadelphia Navy Yard
1948
1949
Published “I, Robot”
Date Event
1951-1953 Published “The Foundation Trilogy” and
won an award for it.
_____ Published first science book
_____ Became a full-time writer.
Divorced his first wife.
__________________________.
_____ Had a blood transfusion. Became infected
with HIV.
1992 ________________________.
1953
1958
Married for a second time
1983
Died in New York
Further reading comprehentions.
1. What was Asimov best known for?
A. His mystery stories.
B. His science fiction stories.
C. His science and history books.
D. His books about the Bible and about Shakespeare.
B
2. All the followings are true except_____.
A. Asimov’s talent for writing wasn’t obvious when he was young.
B. He began having his stories published in science fiction magazine in 1939.
C. He published his first novel in 1950.
D. He published his first science book in 1953.
A
3. Why could Isaac Asimov become a writer ?
A A friend of his made him a writer
B His parents wanted him to be a writer
C He had the talent for writing
D He had so many experiences in his life .
C
4. In which book did he develop a set of three laws?
A. The Foundation Trilogy
B. I, Robot
C. In his first novel
D. In his first science book.
B
Discuss the three laws for robots.
Brainstorming
Discussion:
Isaac Asimov developed three laws for robots.
The first law was:
“A robot must not injure human beings or
allow them to be injured.”
What might the other two laws be?
The three laws
Second law A robot must obey the orders given to it by human beings( as long as human beings are not injured)
Third law A robot must protect its own existence(as long as human beings are not injured;and as long as the robot doesn’t disobey human beings.)
What might happen in a world where
there were robots if Asimov’s three
laws did not exist?
5. What might happen in a world where there were robots if Asimov’s three laws didn’t exist?
A. Maybe robots will harm or injure human beings.
B. Maybe robots will disobey human beings.
C. In order to protect their own existence, robots may injure human beings.
D. All of the above.
D
Writing
How to write a short passage of a biography
To write a biography you should know:
Very short biographies tell the basic facts of someone's life and importance.
Many biographies are arranged in the order of time.
Some group time periods around a major theme(主题） (such as "ambition and achievement" ).
1)When he was three(in 1923)
2)At the age of 9(in 1929)
3)A year later,(in1941)
4)…worked there for 3 years
(from 1942 to 1945)
5)The neat year(in 1949)
6)…nine years earlier(in 1973)
Practice:
Write a short summary of Asimov’s life in 150-200 words.
Suggestions :
Look back at the timeline of Asimov’s life
Underline the most important parts of his life that made him a great writer of science fiction. This can serve as the outline of your summary.
Begin by giving your assessment of Asimov as a writer. Then write down the important parts you have underlined.
Use a clear simple style.