1、Unit 3 RobotsReading I译林版九年级下册 英语 9B Unit 3 Robots Reading Learning Learning aims:aims:The students will be able to1.Understand some new words and phrases about robots.2.Learn to talk about the good points and bad points of owning a robot.3.Understand that every coin has two sides.My dear son,Congra
2、tulations!You won another flying machine competition.I know you are always creative and imaginative.Im so proud of you.But at the same time,I have some words for you from the bottom of my heart.Every morning,I have to get up to make breakfast,iron your business suit smoothly and prepare your lunch b
3、ox.Look at your bedroom,coins,bills and your private papers are not in order.Theyre spread everywhere.And when I return home from work,theyre still in a mess.You knock things over and dont put them back.You never throw rubbish into rubbish bin.Nobody opens the window to air the room,it smells so bad
4、!I dont know why your computer often catches a virus.When it goes wrong,it wont work properly.Pre-readingin a correct wayIm not happy with these.Youre busy with your schoolwork.Youre busy with your hobbies.Youre busy with everything.I have no way out but to help you do some cleaning.And I no longer
5、know when I should do some things of my own.I wonder when you can make your own room look as good as new.Im really tired.I want to make a great difference to my everyday life.Im still that pretty woman you know.In order to make my dream come true,I need your help!Love you always.Mum be satisfied wit
6、hKey Words&Expressions把你的商务套装熨烫平整正常地工作/运转感染病毒垃圾桶撞翻某物乱成一团撒落得到处都是硬币、账单和私人文件看起来像新的一样=be satisfied with 对感到满意Can you give her some suggestions?Whats the mothers problem?Do you want to have a home robot?Her son cant look after himself properly.Her son can buy a robot to help him.What can a robot do?a rob
7、otexplore dangerous placesplay musicWhat can a robot do?take photoswork in a high placeserve the customer a home robot do the laundrymake the bed iron clothescook meals do shoppingHow can a home robot help us?Which one do you need most?tidy up help with homeworkMr.JiangmanagerHe is too busy to have
8、any time to relax.order a robot from a robot shopTask 1 predictingWhats the main idea of the article?A.Good changes the robot brings to Mr Jiang B.B.Bad changes the robot brings to Mr Jiang C.C.Both good changes and bad onesTask 2 skimming Read the story to get a general ideaTask 1 predictingWhats t
9、he main idea of the article?A.Good changes the robot brings to Mr Jiang B.B.Bad changes the robot brings to Mr Jiang C.C.Both good changes and bad ones Part 1()Part 2()Part 3()Part 4()Why did Mr Jiang order a robot?The robot made stupid mistakes.How did Mr Jiang deal with the robot?The robot made Mr
10、 Jiangs life much easier.1)How many parts can we divide the article into?Please match the main idea with each part.Task 2 skimmingPara.1Para.2-4Para.5Para.6Task 2 Skimming 1.What kind of robot is it?3.Why did the robot cause a lot of problems?4.Was Mr Jiang satisfied with the robot at last?2.What ha
11、ppened to Mr Jiang after he bought the robot?Its a home robot.It made his life much easier.Because it caught a virus.No,he wasnt.2)Read quickly and answer the questions1)Read Part 2 and find out good changes Good changesin the morningmadebreakfastironed his business suit smoothlyprepared a lunch box
12、Task 3 ScanningGood changeswhile at workdo all the houseworkgo shopping at the supermarketin the eveningcook dinnertidy upHe hound his flat in a complete mess.2)Read Part 3 and answer the question:What did Mr Jiang find when it caught a virus?food:milk:coins:was on the bed was stored in the rubbish
13、binwere spread all over the floor 3)Read Part 4 and choose the right answer.How did Mr Jiang deal with the problem at last?A.He threw it away.B.He fixed it by himself.C.He returned it to the robot shop.Ex:Challenge yourself.(Fill in the blanks.)Mr Jiang is a manager.He o_1_ a robot from a robot shop
14、.The robot could do many things for him,for example,he could iron his business suit s_2_.In general the robot s_3_ Mr Jiangs n_4_.But later the robot c_5_ a virus and no longer worked p_6_.Sometimes,he found his flat in a c_7_ mess:food was l_8_ on the bed;milk was s_9_ in the rubbish bin;coins,bill
15、s and his p_10_ papers were spread all over the floor.He had to return it to the shop at last.ordered smoothlysatisfied needs properlycompletecaughtlaidstoredprivateDo you think the robot is always good in our life?Try to think about the advantages and disadvantages of having a robot.Discussion:What
16、 do you think of Mr Jiangs robot?Why?Deep thinkingActivityThink about:Is it good or bad for us to live with a robot?Useful expressions:Talking about the advantages of robotsRobots are good because Robots can help us Some things that robots can do but we cant are Id like to own a robot because Useful
17、 expressions:Talking about the disadvantages of robotsRobots arent good because Robots cant do everything right because I wouldnt like to own a robot because Advantages of having a robot:can do housework for us can let us have more free time can clean the rooms can make the bed can go shopping at th
18、e supermarket can iron our shirts can do the laundry Disadvantages of having a robot:might be easy to catch a virus might forget to cook breakfast might cause a lot of problems might wake us up too early might put our breakfast and clean shirts in the wrong place might move around the house and knoc
19、k things over might make our flats into a mess badcfeExercise 1:P.40Exercise 2:P.40relaxbreakfastirongo shoppingtidy upas good as newa viruswake me upbed rubbish binprivate papersknock things overSummary:Homework1.Read the article fluently.2.Do some related exercises.sweptironsalesmenverydayrubbish binrubbishcoinspreadookeresssmoothWritingWrite an argumentative essay about the advantages and disadvantages of robots.