《Unit2 reading》课件十一（14张PPT）（人教版选修7）.pptVIP

A short story by the science fiction writer, Issac Asimov. Abridge (缩写)the story after class. * What is a robot? A robot is _________ designed to _________________________________________. Robots are programmed and controlled by ___________. a machine do jobs that are usually performed by humans a computer What can these robots do? Today there are different kinds of robot, including ________________________________________________________________________________. Robots also often appear as __________________. industrial robots, robots that carry out jobs in the house , and entertainment robots characters in stories industrial robots: to pick up, carry and move goods a robot dog a toy for entertainment do housework in the house household robots characters in stories Do 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? Go through the text quickly, and find out the characters and their introduction. Larry Belmont， Claire， Tony， Gladys Claffern, working for a company that makes robots Larry’s wife, a housewife a robot to do housework one of the richest and most powerful women around 1.What did the robot Tony look like? 2.What did Tony do on the second morning? Careful –reading Para.1－4 1.What was Claire’s desire? 2.What did Tony do to guarantee her satisfaction? 3.Why did Tony open the curtains? Reading for thinking 4. Why should Tony be rebuilt? 1.Finish the exercise 1 on page 12. 2. Find out the sentences which describe Claire and Tony’s love developing. Post reading * * *