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1、高二人教新課標(biāo)版選修七Unit 2 RobotsUsing Language2021/8/8 星期日1Do you think the robots have feelings?Do you think a woman will fall in love with a robot?2021/8/8 星期日2That can happen in a fiction! “Satisfaction Guaranteed” is a science fiction written by Isaac Asimov. Science fiction stories, novels, etc. which

2、describe events and people that dont exist, such as X File, Star War. 2021/8/8 星期日3What do you think of the story “Satisfaction Guaranteed”?1. Do you like the story? Why? 2. Do you think human will be able to make a robot like Tony?3. Do you like a robot like Tony at your house?Discussion:Listening

3、and speaking2021/8/8 星期日4 Molly and Kate are discussing the story “Satisfaction Guaranteed”, read the questions and then listen to their conversation. Tick the correct boxes. Molly Kate 1. Who really likes the story?2. Who thinks that Claire loved Tony?3. Who thinks that Tony loved Claire?2021/8/8 星

4、期日54. Who thinks that the purpose of Tonys actions was to make Claire feel good about herself.5. Who thinks taking Tony away must have hurt Claire?6. Who said that making a robot so much like a man was bound to cause trouble? Molly Kate 2021/8/8 星期日62. Read the questions and then listen again. Answe

5、r the questions. What does Kate think the difference between robots and humans is?2. How does Kate think Claire was hurting herself?3. Why would one of the girls like a robot such as Tony living at her house?4. What does Kate think the companys biggest mistakes was?2021/8/8 星期日71. What does Kate thi

6、nk the difference between robots and humans is?Robots cant _.2. How does Kate think Claire was hurting herself?By seeing herself in a _way.negativefeel emotion of any kind2021/8/8 星期日83. Why would one of the girls like a robot such as Tony living at her house?She likes the idea of a handsome man who

7、se only purpose was _.to please her4. What does Kate think the companys biggest mistakes was?Making the robot _.look so much like a real man2021/8/8 星期日93. Listen again and then fill in the following sentences. I dont _ robots can possibly feel emotion of any kind.(2) I _ Tony loved Claire.(3) I _ I

8、 just want to think he was more human than he was.think/believethink/suppose/guess/believesuppose/guess2021/8/8 星期日10(4) I _ how they could actually make a robot seem as if he had emotions.(5) _ Tony was just a very complicated computer.(6) I _ that Tony was really a man pretending to be a robot.(7)

9、 I _ that was the companys biggest mistake.wonderMaybethink/guess/believethink/suppose/guess/believe2021/8/8 星期日11Speaking.The expressions about supposition and belief:I think/I suppose/I guessI wonder I believeMaybeBrainstorming2021/8/8 星期日12Imagine it is the future and people have household

10、 robots. Divide the students into two big groups, group A and group B. Group A will have the task to discuss the question: What do you think the positive effects of this situation?Group B will have to discuss the question: What do you think the negative effects of this situation?2021/8/8 星期日13And ea

11、ch big group can be divided into groups of four. During discussion, please use words in the above form.In the end, each big group choose two students to present their ideas to the whole class, and the other group mates can add his or her points. 2021/8/8 星期日14A biography of Isaac AsimovReading, spea

12、king and writing2021/8/8 星期日15艾薩克阿西莫夫(1920-1992), 當(dāng)代美國(guó)最著名的科幻大師、世界頂尖級(jí)科幻小說(shuō)作家, 他也是位文學(xué)評(píng)論家, 美國(guó)科幻小說(shuō)黃金時(shí)代的代表人物之一。他一生高產(chǎn), 著述頗豐, 一生著述近500本, 其中有100多部科幻小說(shuō), 早已遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)超過了“著作等身”的地步, 是本世紀(jì)最頂尖的科幻小說(shuō)家之一。曾獲代表科幻界最高榮譽(yù)的雨果獎(jiǎng)和星云終身成就大師獎(jiǎng), 以他的名字為號(hào)召的阿西莫夫科幻雜志，是美國(guó)當(dāng)今數(shù)一數(shù)二的科幻文學(xué)重鎮(zhèn)。他是一位生于俄羅斯的美籍猶太人, 作品極其豐富，代表作有我, 機(jī)器人(I, Robot) 、基地系列、鋼窟(The Cav

13、es of Steel) 系列、赤裸太陽(yáng)(The Naked Sun) 等。2021/8/8 星期日16他他于1941年發(fā)表的作品Runaround中第一次明確提出了著名的“阿西莫夫機(jī)器人三定律”, 即：一、機(jī)器人不得傷害人類，或看到人類受到傷害而袖手旁觀；二、在不違反第一定律的前提下，機(jī)器人必須絕對(duì)服從人類 給與的任何命令；三、在不違反第一定律和第二定律的前提下, 機(jī)器人必須盡力 保護(hù)自己。以其名字命名的阿西莫夫科幻小說(shuō)雜志, 至今仍然是美國(guó)當(dāng)今數(shù)一數(shù)二的科幻文學(xué)暢銷雜志。 2021/8/8 星期日17SkimmingGlance through the passage and then f

14、ind out the answers to such questions:Which paragraph tells you when and where Asimov was born and died?2. Which paragraph tells you about his education?3. Which paragraph tells you about awards he received?2021/8/8 星期日18Which paragraph tells you when and where Asimov was born and died?2. Which para

15、graph tells you about his education?Para. 2Para. 33. Which paragraph tells you about awards he received?Para. 52021/8/8 星期日19Read through the text and answer the following questions: What subject did Asimov teach? When did he start having stories published?3. How many children did he have?2021/8/8 星

16、期日201.What subject did Asimov teach?2.When did he start having stories published?3. How many children did he have?He taught biochemistry.In 1939.Two children, a son and a daughter.2021/8/8 星期日211. Who was Isaac Asimov? A. An American scientist and writer who got his PhD in physics in 1948. B. A Russ

17、ian scientist and writer who married twice. C. A RussianAmerican writer and scientist who became a fulltime writer in 1958. D. An American-Russian writer and scientist who had two children.ComprehendingC 2021/8/8 星期日222. What was Asimov best known for? A. His mystery stories. B. His science fiction

18、stories. C. His science and history books. D. His books about the Bible and about Shakespeare.B 2021/8/8 星期日233. All the following statements are TRUE except _. A. Asimovs talent for writing became obvious at age 12. B. He began having his stories published in science fiction magazines in 1939. C. H

19、e published his first novel in 1950. D. He published his first science book in 1953.A 2021/8/8 星期日244. In which book did Asimov develop a set of three “l(fā)aws”? A. The Foundation Trilogy. B. I, Robot. C. In his first novel. D. In his first science book.B 2021/8/8 星期日255. What might happen in a world w

20、here there were robots if Asimovs three laws didnt exist? A. Maybe robots will harm or injure human beings. B. Maybe robots will disobey human beings. C. In order to protect their own existence, robots may injure human beings. D. All of the above.D 2021/8/8 星期日261920192219231929born in Russia.sister

21、 bornmoved with family to New YorkParents bought a candy store. Mother had her third child. started working in candy store. Started to take himself seriously as a writer. 1931Date EventComplete the timeline of the events. 2021/8/8 星期日2719391942-1945Bean having stories published in science fiction ma

22、gazinesGained Masters degree in chemistry.Finished working in candy store.Got marriedWorked as junior chemist, Philadelphia Navy YardGot PhD in chemistry.1941194819422021/8/8 星期日2819501951-1953Became a biochemistry teacher, Boston University School of Medicine.Published his first novel.Developed thr

23、ee laws for robots.Published “I, Robot”Published “The Foundation Trilogy” and won an award for it.Published first science book.Became a full-time writer.1949195319582021/8/8 星期日2919731992Divorced his first wife.Had a blood transfusion. Became infected with HIV.Married for a second wife1983Died in Ne

24、w York2021/8/8 星期日30Which law is the story “Satisfaction Guaranteed” based on?2. What might happen in a world where there were robots if Asimovs three laws did not exist?Discussion2021/8/8 星期日31Asimovs Laws For RobotsFirst Law: A robot must not injure human beings or allow them to be injured.Second

25、Law: A robot must obey the orders given to it by human beings (as long as human being are not injured).Third Law: A robot must protect its own existence (as long as human beings are not injured; and as long as the robot does not disobey the human beings).2021/8/8 星期日321. A Biography of Isaac Asimovb

26、iography n. 傳記bio (尤其供公開發(fā)表的) 個(gè)人簡(jiǎn)歷(biography的縮寫)bio cards 傳記檔案卡; bio information 傳記資料bio- 表示“生命, 生物” 之義biophysics 生物物理學(xué)biochemistry n. 生物化學(xué)Language points2021/8/8 星期日33 an American scientist and writer 一位科學(xué)家兼作家The singer and dancer _ (be) coming for a visit.The singer and the dancer _ (be) coming for

27、 a visit.A knife and fork _ (be) on the desk.is / wasare/ wereis / was2021/8/8 星期日343. fiction: stories / novels, etc which describe events and people do not exist non-fiction: writing that is about real people,events and facts literature: writing that is considered to be work of art, including nove

28、ls, plays and poetry 2021/8/8 星期日354. Asimov had both an extraordinary imagination that gave him the ability to explore future worlds and an amazing mind with which he searched for explanation of everything, in the present and the past.阿西莫夫不僅有著超凡的想象力, 使他能對(duì)未來(lái)世界進(jìn)行探索, 而且還有驚人的智力, 使他能對(duì)現(xiàn)在和過去的各種事物作出解析。1) “

29、介詞which/ whom”的結(jié)構(gòu)引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句2021/8/8 星期日36句子分析: Asimov had both an extraordinary imagination and an amazing mind 是句子的主要部分, had在句中有兩個(gè)賓語(yǔ)imagination和mind, 他們分別帶了自己的賓語(yǔ)從句。that 引導(dǎo)的從句修飾imagination; with which引導(dǎo)的定語(yǔ)從句修飾mind。動(dòng)詞不定式to explore future worlds 修飾ability。2021/8/8 星期日37He seemed to be looking for the word

30、s with which he could express what he was thinking about.The novel from which the films has been adapted for children is written by a famous American writer.The car, for which I paid a lot of money, is now out of date . He is telling a story of a hero, of whom everyone in the town is proud.In the da

31、rk street, there wasnt a single person _they could turn for help.A. whom B. who C. to whom D. from whom C2021/8/8 星期日38The Nile, _electricity is produced, no longer destroys villages and crops.A. which B. from which C. from it D. from that - How do you like the cake?- Its quite different from _I had

32、 last month.A. that B. which C. the one D. the one what BC2021/8/8 星期日392) search + 地方 / 人 在某地/某人身上尋找search for 尋找某物= search + place + for + object in search of 尋找, 作狀語(yǔ), 表示目的The enemies _the Red Army man everywhere.They have _ the whole city _the missing boy.The boy has been to many places _his lost

33、 cat.searchedsearched forin search of2021/8/8 星期日403) explanation n. 解釋, 解說(shuō), 說(shuō)明, 辯解, 互相講明What is your explanation for being late? The only explanation for his behavior is that hes mad. explain v. 解釋, 說(shuō)明explain sth to sbWe explained our plan to the committee. 2021/8/8 星期日415. From 1942 to 1948 he wor

34、ked as a junior chemist junior adj. younger, lower in rank 較年輕的/職位稍低的 He is the junior employee in the firm. He is two years junior to me. senior: older; higher in rank 較年長(zhǎng)的; 職位稍高的 He is two years senior to me. senior citizens 老人2021/8/8 星期日426. he started to take himself seriously as a writer.take

35、sb/ sth seriously: 認(rèn)真對(duì)待某人某事He takes things too seriously.他對(duì)事太認(rèn)真了。You cant take her promises seriously; she never keeps her word. If you cant treat your study seriously, you will fail in the coming examination. 反義詞: take for granted 認(rèn)為是理所當(dāng)然的, 想當(dāng)然, 不把當(dāng)回事2021/8/8 星期日437. Soon after his divorce in 1973,

36、 divorce n. 離婚, 脫離 vt. 使離婚, 與脫離ask for a divorce; get divorced; divorce fromHis wife asked for a divorce. They got divorced last year. They are divorcing each other. She divorced her husband two years ago. We shouldnt divorce theory from practice. 2021/8/8 星期日4410. award vt / n honour / prize / rewa

37、rd He won the _ for the best student of year.Its an _ to hear you speak so highly of me.He won the Nobel _ for literature.He got a _of $ 100 for helping them. awardhonourPrizereward2021/8/8 星期日45leave sb alone 考驗(yàn)turn around 打電話給test out 讓一個(gè)人呆著set aside 將放在一邊ring up 轉(zhuǎn)向, 回轉(zhuǎn)Can you guess the Chinese meaning of each phrases?2021/8/8 星期日461. How many people _ while I was out ?2. The model must _ before we put it into mass production.3. _, I