Virtualreality解析.ppt

Lesson15 Virtual Reality Definition of virtual reality virtual reality: the use of computers with sounds and pictures that make you feel as if you were in a real situation. headsets and special gloves and suits equipped with sensors 1. Why can’t Cathy go out this weekend? 2. Where is Tom planning to go ? 3. Does Cathy Have a programme for‘virtual’holidays on her computer? Why can’t Cathy go out this weekend? She has to finish her project. Where is Tom planning to go ? He’ll go camping if the weather is good. Does Cathy Have a programme for ‘virtual’ holidays on her computer? No. Does she really think she will have the chance to go on a world tour? No. What would Tom like to do with virtual reality? He would like to go to a world-famous university. Why is Cathy so excited about the technology? Because she thought she would be able to go anywhere she liked. University of Cambridge University of Oxford Beijing University Real university Advantages: Learn and improve one’s social skills Attend all kinds of colorful activities Communicate with different sorts of people …….. Disadvantages: Have to pay a lot of money for study Not safe enough …….. Step 5: Voice your opinion. Compared with real universities, what are the advantages and disadvantages of a virtual university? Advantages of a virtual university 1. Can’t learn and improve someone’s social skills 2. Nonverbal languages like gestures are important cues in FFC (Face-to-face communication ) 3. Can’t go to a virtual university without special equipments (special headset and gloves) 什么是虚拟现实技术呢？简单地说，就是人们利用计算机生成一个逼真的三维虚拟环境，通过自然技能使用传感设备与之相互作用的新技术。它与传统的模拟技术完全不同，是将模拟环境、视景系统和仿真系统合三为一，并利用头盔显示器、图形眼镜、数据服、立体声耳机、数据手套及脚踏板等传感装置, 把操作者与计算机生成的三维虚拟环境连结在一起。操作者通过传感器装置与虚 拟环境交互作用，可获得视觉、听觉、触觉等多种感知，并按照自己的意愿去改变“不随心”的虚拟环境。 比如，计算机虚拟的环境是一座楼房，内有各种设 备、物品，操作者会如同身临其境一样，可以通过各种传感装置在屋内行走查 看、开门关门、搬动物品；对房屋设计上的不满意之处，还可随意改动。 The vir