外研版高中英语选必B3U4-第四课时-Developing Ideas课件.pptVIP

Unit4 A glimpse of the future;Activity 1 ;艾萨克·阿西莫夫（Isaac Asimov，1920－1992），美国著名科幻小说家、科普作家、文学评论家，美国科幻小说黄金时代的代表人物之一。 阿西莫夫一生著述近500本，题材涉及自然科学、社会科学和文学艺术等许多领域，与儒勒·凡尔纳、赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯并称为科幻历史上的三巨头，同时还与罗伯特·海因莱因、亚瑟·克拉克并列为科幻小说的三巨头。 其作品中以《基地系列》、《银河帝国三部曲》和《机器人系列》三大系列被誉为“科幻圣经 ”。曾获代表科幻界最高荣誉的雨果奖和星云终身成就大师奖。他提出的“机器人学三定律”被称为“现代机器人学的基石”。;;;Life on Earth;Now read the passage and find out what life on the Moon is like in the novel.;Notes: 1. set out vt. 规划，布置，阐述 vi. 出发，开始 *2. crater 坑 *3. agile 敏捷的 4. gravity 重力，引力 5. slope v. 倾斜 n. 斜坡 6. hop 跳跃 *7. outrace 超过，胜过 *8. trip 绊倒，失误，旅行，结巴，轻快的步伐 9. wavelength 波长 10. mechanical 机械的 11. imitation 仿制品 – imitate 模仿;Notes: 12. frown 皱眉 13. steel 钢铁 14. bound n./v. 跳跃 adj. 必定的 15. count 计数；视为；依赖；重要 ? Every minute counts. ? count as ? count on ? count in/out 16. tightly 紧紧地 17. desperate 拼命的；绝望的 18. clue 线索 19. faulty 有故障的 20. consistent 一贯的，一致的;Activity 3 Complete the summary of the story.;Plot Jimmy’s parents get _______ from Earth. They want to give it to Jimmy as______. But… Jimmy already has a robot pet named Robutt. His parents think it would be good for Jimmy to________________, and that he would like it. They want to send Robutt to another family. To his parents’ surprise, Jimmy _________ accept the real dog, because he loves Robutt and he believes Robutt loves him too. For Jimmy, Robutt is not just________________, but_____________. ;Notes: 21. go through the test 22. not … any more 23. hold out his arms 24. adjust … to… 25. as though / if… 26. change one’s mind;Think Share;Think Share;If you were Jimmy, which one would you choose, Robutt or a real dog? ;Pay attention to these sentences in the text;Pay attention to these sentences in the text;writing;Activity 4 Read the story and answer the questions.;sentences that might foreshadow;Para 1: When Carolyn arrived her prison, everything seemed normal, except for a robot lying at the front gate, motionless. ;Ac