Unit 1 reading八年级下.ppt

1.What kind of jobs do we want robots to do? 2.Which country has robots that can walk and dance? 3.Do all scientists agree about what robots will do the same things as us? In the future 和 in future 的区别 In the future 意思是“将来，未来”。指的是将来的某一时刻。 Eg, I’m going to be a teacher in the future.我将来要当一名教师。 In future 意思是“今后”。指从现在开始的以后相当于from now on. Eg, In future I must do more reading. 我今后得多读点儿书。 * What does they look like? They are like humans. What can they do ? They can help with housework and do the most unpleasant jobs. houseworkcarsyears ago bored willwas koalas building less work swimming possible America doctor piano backpack houseworkcarsyears ago bored willwas koalas building less work swimming possible America doctor piano backpack Section 2 While You Read Do you think you will have your own robotIn some science fiction movies, people in the future have their own robots. These robots are just like humans. They help with the housework, and do the most unpleasant jobs.使人不愉快的 未来；将来 科幻小说电影 help sb. with sth. 帮助某人某方面 help sb. (to) do sth. 帮助某人做某事 人类 Some scientists believe that there will be such robots in the future. However, they agree it may take hundreds of years. Scientists are now trying to make robots look like people, and do the same things as us. Japanese companies have already made robots walk and dance. This kind of robot will also be fun to watch. 科学家 可是；然而 好几百 早已；先前 try to do sth. 尽力去做某事 try doing sth. 尝试做某事 make robots look like…使机器人看起来像…一样 make sb. / sth. do… 如此的 有趣的But robot scientist James White disagrees.He thinks that it will be difficult for a robot to do the same things as a person. For example, it’s easy for a child to wake up and know where they are. Mr White thinks that robots won’t be able to do this. But other scientists disagree. They think that robots will be able to talk to people in 25 to 50 years. it + be +形容词+ (for sb.) + to do sth. (某人)做某事怎么样 It is not easy for me to g