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Unit 7
Will people have robots?
Section B Reading
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Memory challenge
Q1: What do they look like?
Q2: What can they do?
wake sb up
write
play football
dance
speak Chinese
take a taxi
play the drum
recite a poem
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Unit 7 Do you think you will have your own robot?
A
It’s about the history of robots.
B
It’s about robots in the future.
B
It’s about robots in the future.
Reading tip 1:
In a passage, the title or the picture always tells you the main idea!
(在一篇文章中,往往标题或图片能告诉你文章主旨)
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Fast-reading
a. Will robots think like humans in the future?
Para.1
b. What will robots be like in the future?
Para.2
c. What can robots do today?
Para.3
d. What are robots like in movies?
Para.4
Read the article and match each paragraph with the question it discusses.
2b
(阅读文章,并把每个段落与它所讨论的问题搭配起来)
Reading tip 2:
The key words can help you to find some details you are looking for quickly! Don’t read it word by word.
(关键词能帮助你快速锁定目标,不要逐词地读。)
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Careful-reading
Reading tip 3:
In this part, you should pay more attention to some details to finish you tasks.(在详读中,你应该更多关注细节)
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in movies
today
ideas
in the future
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True or False
01
02
Robots in movies are usually like humans servants.
03
Robots can not help people do anything.
We never see robots when we watch movies about the future.
F
T
F
robots in movies
human servants
2
Today there are already robots working in factories. Some can help to build cars, and they do simple jobs over and over again. People think these jobs are boring, but robots will never get bored.
What can they do?
in factories
today’s robots
Some people in Japan can walk and dance. They are fun to watch.
in Japan
In India , for example, scientist made robots that look like snakes. If buildings fall down with people inside, these snake robots can help look for people under the ground.
In India
Read the paragraph2,3,4
Underline the sentences about today’s robots
(读2,3,4段,在描述”今日机器人“的句子下画线)
Now, scientists are trying to make robots look like humans and do the same things as we do.
a
B
A:We _______ that although we can make
robots move like people, it will _____ ______ to
make them really think like a _______
B: Why do you think so?
A: For example, scientist James White thinks robots will never _____ _____ ______ wake up and know where they are.
B: We ________ ______ you. We think that robots will even be able to talk like humans _____ 25 to 50 years.
be
difficult
human
be
able
to
disagree
with
in
have different ideas
“agree with” means?
ideas about robots
believe
Will robots think like humans in the future?
Yes
No
Answer these questions
Q1: How long will it take to have more robots in the future?
Q2: What will the robots look like in the future?
Q3: What’s the writer’s opinion?
It may take hundreds of years.
They will have many different shapes. Some will look like humans, and others might look like animals.
This was not possible 20 years ago, but computers and rockets also seemed impossible 100 years ago. We never know what will happen in the future.
Reading tip 4:
If some new words or phrases trouble you, don’t look them up in a dictionary. Just guess the meanings by reading the sentences before and after them.(生词、难词可以通过上下文猜词来解决。)
robots in the future
in movies
today
ideas
in the future
以小组为单位,利用思维导图复述其中一个部分
Can you remember the mind map?
Retell it!
be like
help with
work in
over and over again
get bored
look like
It will be + adj + to do
will be able to
disagree with
there will be…
will have
will look like
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Siri
-Hi, Siri
-I’m here.
….
Show time
We want to have a robot in the future. It’s name is ______. It will look like a/an______.
First of all, it will be able to ______________________.Next, it can also__________________________________. What’s more, it can_________________________________.
In a word, I believe __________________________________
Design your own robot in group.
Group work
(小组合作:画出你心中的机器人并写出简介)
Robot of My Group
Design your own robot in group.
CHARACTER
You can tell us his/her name and character.
性格
APPEARANCE
What does your robot look like?
外貌
FUNCTION
What do you want your robot do for you?
功能
?
…
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Summary
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New words and phrases
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Reading strategies
3
Know more about robots.
human servant, factory, Japan, disagree, shape, over and over again, hundreds of, fall down...
It will look like…, it will be able to…,
it can …, I believe…
Pay attention to the title, the picture, the key words, some details, and try to guess the meaning of the new words.
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We’d better have a dream,
in case it comes true someday!
(梦想总是要有的,万一实现了呢!)
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Level Recite the new words and expressions in the article.
Level Finish the writing work after class.
Homework
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Thank you for
your listening!
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