人教英语选修七第二单元Robots.ppt

Careful reading Exercise1 Claire’s feelings towards Tony changed Occasion Claire dislike him was alarmed felt embarrassed admired him Before he arrived When he arrived When he offered to help her dress When he offered to help her improve her house and herself comprehending called him a dear felt his warmth felt being envied cried all night When he helps her with the salesman When she fell off a ladder and caught by Tony When she heard Gladys whispering She remembered Tony was just a machine Find out the information about Tony tall handsome facial expressions never changed smooth and black hair deep voice soft and warm skin quick clever capable Summary * * * * * Warming Up 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. Exercise1 What is a robot? Discussion Robots Play with humans Do research Talk with humans Do the housework And so on… Take care of children Act as a policeman /a seller Do some shopping What can a robot do? Exercise2 Domestic robots家用机器人 The robot which can mow the lawn (除草机器人) The robot which can dance with men Entertainment Robot Nowadays robots can be made into various shapes for various uses. Why use Robots? There are many benefits to using robots instead of humans. The good thing about robots is that they will never get bored, and they will do things more efficiently than people. Also, robots never get sick, or need to rest. They will never need time off, or lunch breaks. Sometimes, when a task is too dangerous or difficult for a human, a robot will be able to do it without any risks or problems. Why we study robots? Search engines Labor Science Medicine/ Diagnosis Appliances What else? 诊断 Let’s look at some movie posters below which are about robots. Do you know the names of these movies? I, Robot 机械公敌 Terminator 终结者 Edward Scissorhands 剪刀手爱德华 Th