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Unit7 Will people have robots?
SectionB Reading
人教版八年级下册英语
They have different shapes .
形状
human
snake
cat
What do robots look like?
They look like animals.
They look like
humans(人类,人).
Let’s read 2b to know more about robots.
Do you want to have a robot?
Maybe it’s about _____.
What is the passage about?
A. science fiction(科幻) movie.
B. a scientist,James White.
C. robots in the future.
Look and Guess
Task 1:
Pre-reading
Look at the title and the picture, and predict what you will read about.
先看标题和图片,预测你要读到的内容
What are robots like in movies?
What can robots do today?
Will robots think like humans in the future?
What will robots be like in the future?
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The main idea is usually clearly stated in the topic sentence.
The topic sentence is often the first sentence of each paragraph.
Task 2 Skimming
Read and match each paragraph with the question it discusses.
Read Para 1& 2 what are robots like& what can robots do
关于未来的电影
像人类的仆人
帮忙做家务
在肮脏或危险的地方
多次;反复地
感到无聊
Task3 careful reading
1.What do the robots look like in the movies?
They look like___________________.
2.What can the robots do for people?
They help with the _________ and do jobs like working in ____ or _________ places.
3.Where are the robots already working?
They are already working _______________.
4.What kinds of jobs do robots do?
They do __________ over and over again.
Why?
Because they will never __________.
human servants
housework
dirty
dangerous
in factories
simple jobs
get bored
Paragraph1-2: Fill in the blanks:
Can robots take humans ' place?
Can they think like humans?
Read Para 3:Will robots think like humans in the future?
看起来像
做相同的事情
很高兴做某事
像人一样思考
能够做...
醒来
不同意,不赞成
像人类一样交谈
Will robots think like humans?
Tracy
James White
Tracy and James have different opinions and I will call them to know their opinions.
VS
Will robots think like humans?
Yes,they will.
No, they won’t.
Robots will even be able to talk and think like humans in 25 to 50 years.
VS
1.Although we can make robots move like people, it
will be difficult to make them really think like a human.
2.Robots will never be able to wake up and know where they are.
What are your opinions?
So what will robots be like in the future?
Read Para 4:What will robots be like in the future?
花费数百年时间
有许多不同的形状
突然倒下;跌倒
寻找
似乎不可能
1.What will robots look like in the future?
2.What can snake robots do?
What is the writer's opinion(观点)?
We never know what will happen in the future!
Anything is possible!!
Retell the text.
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 can help to build cars, and they do simple jobs _________________.
Some scientists _______ that although we can make robots move like people, it will be make them really think like a human. But many scientists ___________ this. They think that robots will even talk like humans.
It may take __________ years to have more robots in the future. These robots ________ many different shapes. In India, scientists made robots that look like snakes. If buildings ________ with people ______, these snake robots can help _______ people under the buildings. This was not ________20 years ago, but computers and rockets also__________100 years ago.
human
dangerous
already
factories
over and over again
believe
difficult
disagree with
be able to
hundreds of
will have
fall down
inside
look for
possible
seemed impossible
Let's summarize.
They will talk like humans.
They will think like humans.
They will know where they are.
…
They can help with housework.
They can do simple jobs over and over again.
They can walk and dance.
They can help save people.
…
What can robots do now?
What will robots may be able to do in the future?
Group work: build your own robot.
Hi, everyone. I'd like to intorduce our robot to you. Our robot's name is Coco. It will look like a human. It will help with housework. I think it’s interesting and useful. ……Thanks for listening.
What's the name of it?
What will it look like?
What will it do?
What do you think of it?
根据这4方面
内容设计你自
己的机器人;
2. 根据范例,介
绍机器人。
Group in six: 4 for building; 1 for writing, 1 for reporting.
Discussion
Will robots replace humans?
We never know what will happen in the future.
Every coin has two sides! We should make good use of technology!
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 _________.
cars
simple
look for
buildings
walk
dance
Read the article again quickly. Complete the sentences about what robots can do now.
2c
2d.Fill in the blanks in paragraphs 3 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 more 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 won’t be able to do the __________ things as us. For example, he thinks that robots will ________ be able to wake up and know where they are. Which side do you ______ with?
dance
make
happen
talk
disagree
same
never
agree
Careful reading
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