1、Section B (2a-2e) Where do you often see robots?Where do you often see robots? movies about the future TransformerTransformers s 变形金刚变形金刚 Optimus Prime Optimus Prime 擎天柱擎天柱 I, RobotI, Robot我,机器人我,机器人 SonnySonny索尼索尼 Q1: In the movie Q1: In the movie Robot and FrankRobot and Frank, , what does the rob
2、ot look like?what does the robot look like? He looks like a He looks like a humanhuman. 人类人类 Pre-reading Task 1 Q2: What can the robot do in this movie?Q2: What can the robot do in this movie? talktalk walkwalk Q2: What can the robot do in this movie?Q2: What can the robot do in this movie? cookcook
3、 Q2: What can the robot do in this movie?Q2: What can the robot do in this movie? wake people upwake people up Q2: What can the robot do in this movie?Q2: What can the robot do in this movie? take out the rubbishtake out the rubbish go shoppinggo shopping Q2: What can the robot do in this movie?Q2:
4、What can the robot do in this movie? shave the face do the gardeningdo the gardening What else do you know about robots? (1) What do robots look like? (2) What can they do? Pre-reading Task 2 These robots look like . They can the housework. They are like human . humans help with servants 仆人仆人 dog sn
5、ake spider They look likeThey look like_ Robots have many different Robots have many different shapeshapes. s. bird horse elephant 形状形状 What do they look like?What do they look like? animalsanimals. When buildingsWhen buildings fall downfall down, , some robots help some robots help look forlook for
6、 people under the buildings.people under the buildings. 倒下 fallfall fellfell 寻找 They can do simple jobs They can do simple jobs over and over againover and over again. . They canThey can help to help to build carsbuild cars in in factoriesfactories. . factory 工厂工厂 反复地反复地 Some robots can work in _ pl
7、aces. Some can do over and over again and never get bored. dirty or dangerous simple jobs 变得变得 厌烦厌烦 PredictionPrediction Do You Think You Do You Think You Will Will Have Your Own Have Your Own RobotRobot? ? While-reading Task 1 What can we learn from the title and the picture? Reading tip1: Not only
8、 the title but also the picture can help you to predict what you will read about. (依据文章标题和所给图片,预测文章内容。)依据文章标题和所给图片,预测文章内容。) SkimmingSkimming Do You Think You Will Have Your Own Robot?Do You Think You Will Have Your Own Robot? Task 2Task 2 Read the passage quickly and find out the main idea.(快速阅读文章并归
9、纳文章大意)快速阅读文章并归纳文章大意) What is the passage mainly about? It is about _. A. what robots look like in the movies B. what robots can do today C. robots today (现状现状) and future ScanningScanning Do You Think You Will Have Your Own Robot?Do You Think You Will Have Your Own Robot? Task 3Task 3 Para 1 Will ro
10、bots think like humans in the future? Para 2 What will robots be like in the future? Para 3 What can robots do today? Para 4 What are robots like in movies? Read through the artical quickly and match. (快速阅读文章并将段落与大意相匹配)快速阅读文章并将段落与大意相匹配) Reading tip 2: A topic sentence is usually the first or last se
11、ntence of a paragraph.(主题句通常是段落主题句通常是段落 的首句或末句。)的首句或末句。) Detailed reading Para 1Para 1 Where can we sometimes see robots? What are robots like in the movies? What can robots do in the movies? We sometimes see them _. They are usually just like _. They can _the housework. They can do jobs like workin
12、g in _ places. in the movies about the future human servants help with dirty or dangerous What are robots like in movies? Para 2Para 2 Today, what can robots already do? More robots will do such jobs in the future, why? They can _in factories, and they can do _ jobs _ . Because the jobs are _, but r
13、obots will never _. build cars over and over again simple boring get bored Detailed reading What can robots do today? look like humans look like humans Para 3Para 3 Detailed reading Will robots think like humans? Two difficultdifficult think like a humanthink like a human wake up and know where they
14、 wake up and know where they areare talk like humanstalk like humans Detailed reading Para 4Para 4 What will robots be like in the future? 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
15、 the near future, but at some point, robots will even be able to _ like people. Fill in the blanks in this paragraph with words from the article. dance make possible talk Post-reading Task 1 However, some scientists_. James White believes that robots wont be able to do the _ things as us. For exampl
16、e, he thinks that robots will_ be able to wake up and know where they are. Which side do you _ with? same never agree disagree Complete the sentences using the expressions in the box. over and over again ; get bored; wake up; disagree with; fall down; look for 1.What are you _ there,Jack? 2. The old
17、 lady _ in the street and broke her leg. 3.I always _ early in the morning. 4.If you do the same things month after month, you may _. 5.They _ each other about the time and place of the party. 6.They called _ but nobody answered. fell down get bored disagreed with over and over again looking for wak
18、e up Post-reading Task 2 Let our thought fly! (让我们的思想飞起来吧!让我们的思想飞起来吧!) What kinds of animals might robots look like in the future? What do you think these robots will be able to do? Write your ideas and discuss them with your partner. I think some future robots might look like _. They will be able t
19、o _. Post-reading Task 3 I think some future robots might look like butterflies(蝴蝶). They will be able to sing and dance.When I am sad, they can try their best to make me happy. And when I want to go shopping, they can take me to the mall(购物广场), so that I will never stand in the crowded street. In m
20、y life, they give me a lot of help. Host(主持人主持人): Hello, everyone! Welcome to my talk show. Today we are going to talk about robots in the future. May I ask you some questions? Guest(嘉宾)嘉宾): Sure. Summary New words: human servant shape factory dangerous disagree fall Key expressions: fall down look
21、for over and over again get bored disagree with Function: make predictions: talk about robots in the future Weve learned some reading strategies (阅读策略阅读策略) Reading tip 3: Use the key words to scan for answers.(借助关键词,通过寻读的方式快速(借助关键词,通过寻读的方式快速 找到答案。)找到答案。) Reading tip1: The title and the picture can h
22、elp you to predict what you will read about.(依据文章标题和依据文章标题和 所给图片,预测文章内容。)所给图片,预测文章内容。) Reading tip 2: A topic sentence is usually the first or last sentence of a paragraph. (主题句通常是段落(主题句通常是段落 的首句或末句。)的首句或末句。) Homework Discuss with your classmates how you think a robot will help students with schoolwork in the future. Thank you for your listening!