1、Unit 7 Section B（2a-2e）八年级上册Hello,I am Baymax,Julies friend.Im a robot.Today well take you to the world of robots.Whats Baymax doing?He is examining the little boy.What can robots do?talk with peopleWhat can robots do?danceWhat can robots do?do the houseworkIn the future,what will robots be like?Wha
2、t will they be able to do?Will you have your own robot?What can we learn from the title and the picture?A.Its about a science fiction movie.B.Its about the robot scientist James White.C.Its about the robots in the future.Pre-readingWill robots think like humans in the future？What will robots be like
3、 in the future？What can robots do today？What are robots like in movies？While-readingSkimmingread fast to get the main idea of each paragraph Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4l.When we watch movies about the future，we sometimes see robots.They are usually like human servants.They help with
4、 the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.Para.1Will 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？While-readingSkimmingread fast to get the main idea of each paragraph2.Today there are
5、 already robots working in factories.Some can help to buildcars，and they do simple jobs over and over again.Fewer people will do suchjobs in the future because they are boring，but robots will never get bored.Para.2While-readingWill robots think like humans in the future？What will robots be like in t
6、he future？What can robots do today？What are robots like in movies？3.Scientists are now trying to make robots look like humans and do the same things as we do.Some robots in Japan can walk and dance.They are fun to watch.However,some scientists believe that although we can make robots move like peopl
7、e,it will be difficult to make them really think like a human.For example,scientist James White thinks that robots will never be able to wake up and know where they are.But many scientists disagree with Mr.White.They think that robots will even be able to talk like humans in 25 to 50 years.Para.3Whi
8、le-readingWill 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？4.Some scientists believe that there will be more robots in the future.However，they agree it may take hundreds of years.These new robots will have many
9、 different shapes.Some will look like humans,and others might look like animals.In India,for example,scientists made robots that look like snakes.If buildings fall down with people inside,these snake robots can help look for people under the buildings.This was not possible 20 years ago,but computers
10、 and rockets also seemed impossible 100 years ago.We never know what will happen in the future！Para.4While-readingWill 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？Tips:If you want to get the main idea of one ar
11、ticle,you can read the passage quickly and look for the key words.We neednt read word by word.Scanningread carefully to get the detailsScan Para.1 and answer the question.What can robots do in the movie?While-readingScanningread carefully to get the detailsWhile-readingl.When we watch movies about t
12、he future，we sometimes see robots.They are usually like human servants.They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places.What can robots do in the movie?Scanningread carefully to get t
13、he details Scan Para.2 and complete the sentences about what robot can do now.1.Robots can build _ factories.2.They can do_jobs many times and never get _.cars simple bored While-readingScanningread carefully to get the details1.Scan Para.3 and complete the table.Scientists are now trying to make ro
14、bots look like_ and do the _ things as we do.some scientists believe that although we can make robots move like people,it will be _ to make them really _ like a human.some scientists think that robots will even be able to _ like humans in 25 to 50 years.While-readingScanningread carefully to get the
15、 details.While-reading3.Scientists are now trying to make robots look like humans and do the same things as we do.Some robots in Japan can walk and dance.They are fun to watch.However，some scientists believe that although we can make robots move like people，it will be difficult to make them really t
16、hink like a human.For example,scientist James White thinks that robots will never be able to wake up and know where they are.But many scientists disagree with Mr.White.They think that robots will even be able to talk like humans in 25 to 50 years.Scanningread carefully to get the details1.Scan Para.
17、3 and complete the table.Scientists are now trying to make robots look like_ and do the _ things as we do.some scientists believe that although we can make robots move like people,it will be _ to make them really _ like a human.some scientists think that robots will even be able to _ like humans in
18、25 to 50 years.humanssamedifficultthinktalkWhile-readingScanningread carefully to get the details1.Scan Para.4 and tell if the following statements are true or false.1.Some scientists believe that there will be more robots in a few years.2.All the robots will look like humans.3.The snake robot in In
19、dia can cure the people under the building.4.We never know what will happen in the future.Scanningread carefully to get the details4.Some scientists believe that there will be more robots in the future.However，they agree it may take hundreds of years.These new robots will have many different shapes.
20、Some will look like humans,and others might look like animals.In India,for example,scientists made robots that look like snakes.If buildings fall down with people inside，these snake robots can help look for people under the buildings.This was not possible 20 years ago,but computers and rockets also
21、seemed impossible 100 years ago.We never know what will happen in the future！Scanningread carefully to get the detailsScan Para.4 and tell if the following statements are true or false.1.Some scientists believe that there will be more robots in a few years.2.All the robots will look like humans.3.Th
22、e snake robot in India can cure the people under the building.4.We never know what will happen in the future.TTFFFill in the blanks in this paragraph with words from the article.Some robots are very human-like.They can walk and _like people.Some scientists think that in the future they will_robots m
23、ore like humans.This may not_in the near future，but at some point,robots will even be able to_ like people.However，some scientists_.James White believes that robots will not be able to do the_ things as we can.For example,he thinks that robots will_be able to wake up and know where they are.Which si
24、de do you _with？dancemakehappentalkdisagreesameneveragree20502023Will you have your own robot?What kinds of animals might robots look like in the future？What do you think these robots will be able to do？Ill have my robot in the year of 2050.It might look like Teddy Bear.It will be able to chat with
25、me,sing songs to me and dancewith me.When I am sad,it will give me a hug and try its best tomake me happy again.When I am sick,it can look after me well like a family doctor.In short,my robot will give me lots of love and happiness.20232050Will you have your own robot?What kinds of animals might robots look like in the future？What do you think these robots will be able to do？Draw your robot andwrite your ideas.
