1、Unit 7 Section B 2a-2eTask1.Task1.Discussion2.Do you think you will have your own robot?3.Whats it like?4.What do you want it to do for you?1.Will people have robots in their homes?Pre-readingWhat do the robots look like?shapescatsnakehumanclockWhat do they look like?Robots look like dogs.They can h
2、elp the blind to walk in the street.Robots look like snakes.they can look for people inside.fall downIf buildings ,talk with peoplewalkdo houseworkwork in factoriesdanceRobots look like humans.They will do the same things as humans.This robot is very strangeWhat can it do?Explore(探险探险)the universe(宇
3、宙)(宇宙)Lets predict 预测预测What can we learn from the title(题目题目)and the picture?We can get some information from the title(题目)(题目)and the picture.Tips:A.Its about a science movie.B.Its about the robot scientist James White.C.Its about the robots in the future.2bRead the article and match each paragraph
4、 with the question it discuss.Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4Will robots think like humans in the future?What will robots be like in the future?What can robots do today?What are robots like in movies?“Topic sentence”(主题句主题句)is often at the beginning or the end of each paragraph.Tips:Tas
5、k2.Find out the main ideaswhile-readingRead para.1-2 carefully,then complete the table.robotsTodays robotsIn moviesTheyre like human_.They help with the housework and do _ or dangerous jobs.They work in factories and never _.In real life dirty get bored servantssome scientistsother scientistsSome sc
6、ientists think that in the future they will_ robots more like humans.For example,some robots in Japan can _and_.They think robots will even be able to _like humans in 25 to 50 years.Other scientists think it will be _ to make robots _like a human.For example,James White thinks robots will never be a
7、ble to _ _and _ where they are.Robots in the future(para.3)makewalkdancedifficultthinkwake uptalkknowVS.VS.Some robots are very human-like.They can walk and _ like people.Some scientists think that in the future they will _ robots more like humans.This may not _ in the near future,but at some point,
8、robots will even be able to _ like people.However,some scientists _.dancemakehappentalkdisagree Fill in the blanks in this paragraph with words from the article.(Para.3)2dJames White believes that robots will not be able to do the _ things as we can.For example,he thinks that robots will _ be able t
9、o wake up and know where they are.Which side do you _ with?sameneveragree robots in the future.How long:It may take_ years.Different shapes:_Possible/impossible?hundreds ofhumansanimals许多,大许多,大量量We never know what will happen in the future.Read Paragraph plete the diagram.Task 3.Read whole passage(全
10、文全文)quickly and find the key points.In India(Para4)In Japan(Para3)In factory(Para2)In the movie(Para1)They can help _people under_.They can_ and _ .They can help with_ and_ jobs like working in dirty or _ places.They can help to build_ and do _ jobs_and _ again.cars simpleover over look for walkdanc
11、ethe buildingshouseworkdangerousdoAfter-reading2C.Complete the sentences about what robots can do now.1.Robots can build _ in factories.2.They can do _ jobs many times and never get bored.3.Some can _ and _.4.Some can help _ people under _.carssimple dance look forthe buildingswalkAfter-readingbuild
12、 carssimple jobs doPara1 in the moviehuman servants(仆人)(仆人)Para2nowmore robotshelp withhouseworkPara3Different ideasPara4futuredifferentshapes We sometimes see robots in movies.They are usually like _ servants.They do jobs like working in dirty or _ places.Today there are _ robots working in _.Some
13、can help to build cars,and they do simple jobs _.Some scientists _ that although we can make robots move like people,it _ make them really think like a human.But many scientists _ this.humandangerousalreadyfactoriesover and over againTask 4.retell the text.believewill be difficult todisagree with Th
14、ey think that robots will _ be able to talk like humans.It may take _ years to have more robots in the future.These robots _ many different shapes.In India,scientists made robots look like snakes.If buildings _ with people _,these snake robots can help _ people under the buildings.This was not _ 20
15、years ago,but computers and rockets also seemed _ 100 years ago.will havefall downinsidepossibleimpossiblehundreds oflook forevenhumanssnakes dogslook for peopledo simple jobswalk and dancehelp with houseworkcanDesign(设计设计)your own robots.Why?1.Will you have your own robot in the future?2.What will your robot look like?3.What will your robot able to do?4.Why do you want the robot to do them?shapes1.Design your own robots and introduce it to us.