杨立红8年级上unit7reading.pptVIP

* Yang Lihong Please watch a short section of the movie and then answer my questions. What do the robots look like in the movie? What can the robots do in the movie? Humans. Robots look like humans in movies. They can walk, dance, play the violin and do jobs in dirty or dangerous places… In the future, robots will look like: spider cat dog snake Fish snake robots can help look for people under the buildings after the earthquake（地震）. It is possible（可能的）for him to play with me. It is impossible（不可能的） for him to talk with me like a friend. Skimming(略读): Match each paragraph with the question it discusses underline the key sentences Read the passage fast by yourselves Something more about robots. Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Will robots think like humans in the future? What will robots be like in the future? What can robots do today? What are robots like in movies? Para.1: When we watch movies about the future, we sometimes see robots. They are usually like human servants. They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty or dangerous places. Para.2: Today there are already robots working in factories. Some can help to build cars, and they do simple jobs over and over again. Fewer people will do such jobs in the future because they are boring, but robots will never get bored. Para.3: Scientists are now trying to make robots look like humans and do the same things as we do. Some robots in Japan can walk and dance. They are fun to watch . However, some scientists believe that although we can make robots move like people, it will be difficult to make them really think like a human. For example. Scientist James White thinks that robots will never be able to wake up and know where they are. But many scientists disagree with Mr. White. They think that robots will even be able to talk like humans in 25 to 50 years. Para.4: Some scientists believe that there will be more robots in the future. However, they agree it may take hundreds of years.