Unit2Robots课件9(新人教版选修7).ppt

;A robot is basically a computer-controlled machine that is programmed to move, manipulate (操纵) objects, and accomplish work for us human beings. It is able to perform repetitive tasks more quickly, cheaply, and accurately than humans.;;Have you ever played with robot toys? ;Do you want to play with the real robots?;;Guess what these robots are doing.;Playing football;Riding/Cycling ;Playing music;Dancing;Let’s look at the pictures below and see what robots can look like.;Spider;Dinosaur ;Dragonfly ;Snake;Mantis (螳螂);螳螂;Huge arm;Discussion;Robots; Say hello to people;Clean the plane;Play sports;Why use Robots?;Why we study robots?;Which one of the following is NOT a robot? A. Bicycle. B. Traffic light. C. Microwave. D. Photocopier. 2. Which of the following can be considered both a robot and a non- robot? A. Alarm Clock. B. Motor Bike. C. Microwave. D. VCR. ;3. Why would a company choose to use robots instead of humans? A. They never get sick. B. They dont need a lunch break. C. Theyll never be bored. D. All of the above. 4. Robots can do work that is too _____ for humans. A. fun B. scary C. dangerous D. predictable ;Let’s look at some movie posters below which are about robots. Do you know the names of these movies?;Transformers 《变形金刚》;I, Robot 《我，机器人 》;The Matrix 《黑客帝国》 ;AI - Artificial Intelligence 《人工智能》 ;Doraemon 《机器猫》 ;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?;Speaking Writing;You are divided into groups of four to design your robot. You can follow the steps as below:;Tips on designing your robots:;A sample writing:;When it sees a piece of rubbish, it stops and uses its arms to pick it up and put it in its rubbish bin. However, when it sees a person, an animal or a plant, it goes around it as it is able to recog