1、madeofcanruohanxingPeriodIIarobotnewsanchorbyProfessorHiroshiIshiguroWillitbepossibleforahumantofallinlovewitharobot?Title:SatisfactionGuaranteedReadingCharactersinthestory:LarryBelmont-employedinacompanythatmakesrobotsClaire-Larryswife,ahousewifeTony-therobotGladysClaffern-awomanthatClaireenviesMyd
2、earwifeTask1 SkimthetexttofindoutLarryBelmontsproblem.HiswifemayhavefalleninlovewithTony,therobot.FindoutthetruthfirstforLarry1.Clairedidntliketheideaatthebeginning,butsheagreedtoitatlast.2.WhenTony,therobot,offeredtohelpdressing,Clairewaspleasedtoacceptit.Butshethoughtitwassurprisingforarobottobeso
3、human.3.TonycouldunderstandClariewhenshesaidshewasnotclever.Task2FindoutthetruthfirstforLarry4.Clairewassorryshecoulddolittletohelpherhusband,whowantedtoimprovehissocialposition.5.TonywaseagertohelpClaire.Hescannedquitealotofbooksinthelibrary,buthecouldfindnowayout.6.TonywenttoTownwithClairetobuythi
4、ngshewantedtoimprovethehouse.FindoutthetruthfirstforLarry 7.WhileTonyworkedontheimprovementsofthehouse,Clairealsodidherpart.8.Clairesguestswerefilledwithadmirationwhentheysawherhousewascompletelychanged.9.ClairewasveryhappytofindthatGladysenviedher.10.ThecompanywasverypleasedwithTonysreportbecausehe
5、hadsuccessfullymadeawomantofallinlovewithhim.FindouttheinformationaboutTonytallhandsomefacialexpressionsneverchangedsmoothandblackhairdeepvoicesoftandwarmskinquickclevercapableDiscoverthetopicsentenceofeachparagraph123456ArobotusedtodothehouseworkwasgoingtobetestedoutbyLarryswife,Claire.Therobot,cal
6、ledTony,didntlooklikeamachineatall.ItwasdisturbingandfrighteningtoClairethatTonylookedsohuman.ButClairebegantotrustTony.TonywantedtopleaseClairebyhelpinghermakeherselfandherhomeelegant.TonygaveClaireanewhaircutandchangedthemakeupshewore.Discoverthetopicsentenceofeachparagraph789101112Tonyexpectedthe
7、housetobecompletelytransformed.Tonyworkedsteadilyontheimprovements.TonyfoldedhisarmsaroundClaire,bendinghisfaceclosetohers.Clairemightnotbeasbeautifulasthosewomen,butnoneofthemhadsuchahandsomelover.ThensherememberedTonywasjustamachine.ThecompanywasverypleasedwithTonysreportonhisthreeweekswithClaire.
8、1.Makeherfeelgoodaboutherself:1)offerhersympathy 2)scanbooks 3)gaveheranewhaircut 4)changethemakeupshewore 5)talktothesalesman 2.Completelytransformedherhome 3.HoldapartytoshowthechangesFindouthowClairesfeelingsandemotionsdevelopedalarmedembarrassedunhappyridiculousamazedabsurdtrustthankfulawfulangr
9、yclumsyscreamedcryout“Tony”shouted“Leavemealone”trustcriedallnightSupposeyouareClaire,tellyourclosefriendaboutyourtroubleaccordingtotheclueabove,tryyourbesttousetheexpressionsforChronologicalSequenceafter,afterward,assoonas,before,during,finally,first,following,immediately,initially,later,meanwhile,
10、next,notlongafter,now,on(date),preceding,second,soon,then,third,today,until,whenafter,afterward,assoonas,before,during,finally,first,following,immediately,initially,later,meanwhile,next,notlongafter,now,on(date),preceding,second,soon,then,third,today,until,whenalarmedembarrassedunhappyridiculousamaz
11、edabsurdtrustthankfulawfulangryclumsyscreamedcryout“Tony”shouted“Leavemealone”trustcriedallnightTwopuzzlesHewantedClairesgueststoseehimandClairetogethersothatshewouldbeenviedbythewomenguests.Twopuzzles(discussion)Notsure.Mostlyprobablyheisjustamachine.Hedideverythingjustmechanically.Groupwork:listth
12、esimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenTonyscharacteristicsandahumanssimilaritiesdifferencesPhysicalappearance:likeamanbodyandskin:softandwarm.Hairandnail:realistic.Voice:deepFacialexpressionsneverchange.QuickerreactionsimilaritiesdifferencesMentalEmotionalCleverenoughtosolvemanykindsofproblemsBehaviorno
13、tappropriateCanshowsympathyandcangiveencouragement.WantstopleaseDebate1.DoyouthinkTonywasalsoinlovewithClaire?2.Ifso,doyouthinkitacceptableforClaireandTonytobeinlove?WhatsuggestionsdoyouwanttogivetoLarryBelmontasanengineer?WhatsuggestionsdoyouwanttogivetoLarryBelmontasahusband?Supposeyouareworkingfo
14、rarobotcompany,designarobotonthepaper,andintroduceittoyourclassmates.1.Makeupamini-playaccordingtothestory.Homework1Homework2.Acollocationistwoormorewordsthatoftengotogether.ThesecombinationsjustsoundrighttonativeEnglishspeakers,whousethemallthetime.Whilegoingoverthetext,trytorecognizethecollocations,treatthemassingleblocksoflanguageandcopythemoutintoyourCollocationBook.
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