M7U2-robots-課件

1、2021/8/21RobotsRobotsUnit22021/8/22Talking:a robotWhat would you like the robot to do in the following situations?1. at home2. at school3. in the street4. in a workplace 2021/8/23_ designed to do jobs that are usually performed by _,which is programmed and controlled by a _.A machinehumanscomputerDo

2、 you think it is possible for a robot to think for itself? have feelings? have its own needs and desires? look and feel like a human being?2021/8/24ReadingSatisfaction GuaranteedIsaac AsimovScience fictionIntelligent and powerful包君滿意包君滿意2021/8/25Skimming:The text mainly tells us _.A. why Claire fell

3、 in love with a human beingB. why a robot fell in love with a human being C. a story about a household robot being tested out in a familyD. that a robot can save a humanbeing from dangerfind out the characters2021/8/26 Reading: Satisfaction guaranteedLarry BelmontTonyClaireGladys Claffernhusbandwork

4、s for a company making robotsa housewifeunhappyoverweightnot eleganta household robotto be tested out for 3 weeksenvySkimming:find out the characters2021/8/27Scanning:Claires feelings towards Tony changed as the story developed. Fill in the occasions when Claire had these feelings.2021/8/28The Chang

5、e of Claires Feelings to TonyBefore he arrivedWhen he arrivedWhen he offered tohelp her dress When he offered tohelp her improve her house and herselfOccasionClairedislike him was alarmed felt embarrassed admired him2021/8/29The Change of Claires Feelings to TonyOccasionClairecalled him a dearWhen s

6、he fell off a ladder and was caught by TonyWhen he helped herwith the salesman felt his warmth2021/8/210The Change of Claires Feelings to TonyOccasionClaireShe remembered Tony was just a machineWhen she heard Gladyswhispering to another woman that she had neverseen anyone so handsomeas Tony cried al

7、l night felt being envied2021/8/211Discussion:1. Why did Tony open the curtains?2. Do you think Tony loves Claire? If not, why does he help her?3. Would you love Tony, if you were Claire? He wanted Claires guests to see him and Claire together so that she would be envied by the women guests.2021/8/2

8、12Discussion:4. Claire spent three weeks with Tony in her house. What sentences in the story show that she kept forgetting and then remembering that he was a machine? How absurd, she thought. He was just amachine. He held her firmly in his arms Then she remembered - Tony was just a machine. 2021/8/2

9、13 Tony, a _ robot, was going to be _ _ by Claire for three weeks. Claire didnt _ until Larry promised the robot wouldnt harm her or allow her to be _. Besides, it would be a _. However, when she first saw Tony, she felt _, because he looked more like a _ than a _. During the three weeks, Tony chang

10、ed her _, _ her out when in trouble, made her home morehouseholdtested outacceptharmedbonusalarmedhumanmachineappearance helpedConsolidation:2021/8/214_, and let her be _ by other women. Little by little, Claire found herself fall in _ with Tony. So when Tony was _ away , Claire _ all night. Anyhow,

11、 Tony succeeded in changing Claire into the woman she wanted to be.elegantenviedlovetakencried2021/8/215 1. Larry was going to be away from home so he hired a robot to accompany his wife Claire. 2. Claire didnt like the idea at the beginning, but she agreed to it at last. 3. When Tony, the robot, of

12、fered to help dressing, Claire was pleased to accept it. But she thought it was surprising for a robot to be so human. 4. Tony could understand Claire when she said she was not clever.F FT TF FT TTrue or False:2021/8/2165.Claires husband wanted to improve his social position,but she was sorry she co

13、uld do nothing to help him. 6. Tony was eager to help Claire. He scanned quite a lot of books in the library, but he could find no ways out.7.Tony asked Claire to go into the town to buy things he needed to improve the house. F FT TT TTrue or False:2021/8/2178.It was Claire that first decided to inv

14、ite Gladys and her friends to her house9.While Tony worked on the improvements of the house, Claire also did her part. 10.Claire was happy to find that Gladys envied her.F FT TF FTrue or False:2021/8/218TimeTonyClairebefore meetingrefusedat the first sighthandsomealarmedsecond morningdressingembarrassedone daysympathytrustwhen in a shophelpoutthankedwhen at the party