英语课件选修七-Unit-2-Robots-Warming-up.pptVIP

Let’s look at the pictures below and see what robots can look like. Spider What can robots look like? Dinosaur Dragonfly Snake Mantis (螳螂) 螳螂 Humans Huge arm What can robots do in our daily life ? Discussion Robots Play with human do research Talk with human Do the housework (cleaning,cooking ……..) And so on… Take care of children act as a policeman /a seller Do some shopping What can a robot do? Say hello to people Talk with people Clean the plane Do the labour work Lead the way Play sports 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 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. Robot Quiz 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 》 * * * * * * Robots Unit 2 Warming up A robot is basically a computer-controlled machine that is programmed to move, ma