1、 Unit 7 Will people have robots? robots Warming up What do they look like? humans snakes dogs What can the robots do? speak run Play football dance do housework play the piano do dangerous work Listen and match each paragraph with the question it discusses. Para.1 Will robots think like humans in th
2、e 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? Fast reading(初听快读)(初听快读) (think) (robots in the future) (robots today) (robots in movies) 1. What do the robots look like in the movies? 2. What can the robots do for peop
3、le? Human servants. They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places. Answer the questions. Careful reading(精读)(精读) robots Para.1in movies 1.There are already robots _ in factories. 2.Robots can build _ in factories. 3. They can do _ jobs many times and never get _.
4、 Complete the sentences . Careful reading(精读)(精读) robots in movies Para.2 today working cars simple bored robots in movies today Para.3 think Careful reading(精读)(精读) Mark True or False. 1. Japanese companies have already made robots sing and dance. 2. Some scientists think that there will be robots
5、like humans, but Mr. White disagree. F T Read paragraph 3 Which side do you agree with? ? think look like humans and do the same things as we do disagree scientists other scientists Robots can think as we do. Robots cant think. believe it will be difficult to make robots think like a human be able t
6、o talk in 25 to 50 years scientist James White thinks however robots in movies today think Careful reading(精读)(精读) Mark True or False. 1.Some scientists believe that there will be more robots in a short time. 2. Robots will have different shapes in the future. 3. Human robots can help look for peopl
7、e under the buildings. Para.4 in the future F T F robots in movies today think in the future After reading(读后活动)(读后活动) Retell the article 复述课文复述课文 2c Read the article again quickly. Complete the sentences about what robots can do now. 1. Robots can build _ in factories. 2. They can do _ jobs many ti
8、mes and never get bored. 3. Some can _ and _. 4. Some can help _ people under _. cars simple walk dance look for buildings 2d Fill 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 t
9、hey will _ robots more like humans. This may not _ in the near future, but at some point, robots will even be able to _ like people. dance make happen talk However, some scientists _. James White believes that robots wont be able to do the _ things as us. For example, he thinks that robots will _ be
10、 able to wake up and know where they are. Which side do you _ with? disagree same never agree Self-exploration (自主探究时间)自主探究时间) (拓展阅读)拓展阅读) If I have a robot, I hope that it will be like ,it will be able to . Let your imagine fly. (放飞你的想像放飞你的想像) Discussion and writing (讨论与写作)讨论与写作) Wtiting Sample(例文例文): I think some future robots might look like spiders. They will be able to help us clean the windows, sweep the floor. 1. Read the passage after class. 2. Write your own ideas about robots.